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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1955
Page
1
Democrats Face Stiff Hurdle On Tax Package
Harrisburg reporting that the new Democratic administration’s eight temporary levies face strong GOP opposition in both chambers. House Republicans warn many questions must be answered before passage, while Democrats control the House and seek quick action. Senate leaders also call for reviewing the entire budget before any tax move. The package includes corporate tax, real estate transfer tax, gross receipts tax, and other levies. Continued discussion expected, with a broader fiscal plan to be presented within six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harrisburg
O Pal
House
Senate
Charles C. Smith
Philadelphia
Houge
GOP
Andrewa
D-Cambria
State Liquor Control Board
Leader
Albert R. Pechon
R-Armstrong
Jim Xuaint
Sen
Rowland
Maloiny
Crawford
Alo
Prime Ministers Meet in London Amid Formosa Crisis
Prime ministers of the British Commonwealth opened a 1 day parley under the Formosa crisis shadow. Immediate talks sought ways to avert a major Far East war. Inter Churchill briefed the group after seven visiting premiers and one deputy premier gathered in the Cabinet room at No 10 Downing Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Formosa
Kent
Churchill
Downing Olwent
Pipes Freezing As Mercury Dips To Seven Below Zero
City endures brutal cold with seven below zero and sixteen above readings the same day. Water pipes froze in scattered districts prompting calls to plumbers while sewers cleared ice clogged lines. A bright morning predicts warmer afternoon with light snow tonight.
Electric Eye in Alaska Guards Against Attack
An early warning radar station in Alaska uses a domed fiberglass bubble and rotating antenna to scan skies for enemy bombers. A visitor enters via airlocked chamber to a dim radar room where a blue-lit scope tracks aircraft, their number and speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
United States
Bering Sea
Bering Strait
Uber
Lght
Ita
Border Clash Eases Between Costa Rica and Nicaragua
Tension between Costa Rica and Nicaragua eased after a border clash left 10 rebels killed by government patrols. Col Rodolfo Quiros said the general staff alerted reservists after the clash but that the situation was calming, with one government troop missing and another interned in Nicaragua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa Rica
San Jose
Nicaragua
Re~ Serviste
Rodolfo Quiros
Army
Quiros
Nica Mgua
Appeal Hearing Delayed in Quebec Murder Case
Wilbert Goffin prisoner convicted of the 1969 murder of 17 year old Richard Lindsey in Gaspe wilderness faces a potential delay as his appeal before the Quebec Court of Appeals is scheduled for tomorrow. Lindsey was one of three bear hunters from Foul Daysburg, Pennsylvania whose mutilated remains were found in Gaspe in July 1969 with execution set for March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savendo
Wilbert Goffin
Quebec Court of Appeals
Perce
Que
Richard Lindsey
Fouldaysburg
Gaspe
Hig
Evacuation of Tachien Island Still Delayed
U S seventh fleet awaits orders to evacuate Tachien Island amid reports of a possible Communist stand. Adm Felix B Stump in Taipei said no evacuation order had been given as Nationalist defenses prepare on offshore islands Quemoy and Matsu. Chinese reports say garrison of 16000 readies for defense if attacked while evacuation nears. Chinese air attacks and nationalist counterstrikes are reported on Lovers Pachen Island and surrounding targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Taipeh
Formoda
U. S
Adm
Felix B Stump
TU. S. Pacific
Defense Ministry
Stump
Pearl Harbor
Tulpeh
Tokyo
China News
Quemoy
Matsu
Amoy
Foochow
Lovers Pachen
Nationallst
Yiklungehan Island
Tachen Island
Eisenhower urges Congress on private health plans reinsurance
President Eisenhower asked Congress to bolster private health insurance through a federal reinsurance program. He proposed expanding private plans to extend coverage to farm families and low income households, with no government subsidy or competition, and called for state grants to fight juvenile delinquency and environmental programs. He stressed healthier citizens as essential to national strength and noted continuation of the health initiative on Page Six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
America
Sage
Department of
Army Secretary Warns of Small War Threats in Testimony
Secretary of the Army Stevens outlined the danger of small wars in prepared House Armed Services testimony. He noted the Army is trimming manpower and funds yet can prevent large scale conflicts from becoming personal crises for aggressors. Ridgway may speak in executive session while Stevens testifies on future military needs amid cuts. Two soldiers died and two were injured in a crash near Hyattsville Maryland, the Hyattville police identified as Pvt Leslie Henry Patton Jr and Pvt Roger B Milner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stevens
House
Armed Services Committee
Matthew B. Ridgway
Army
United States
Formosa
Ridgway
Cabinet Appointment Names Lyhatey Deputy Secretary
J. J. Lyhatey of Merion was named deputy secretary of property and supplies with a salary of 12000 dollars per year. He will begin work Friday. Also named to the department are Carl Anderson of Butler and Heng William D. Thomas of Sharon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamrybburg
J. J. Lyhatey
Merion
Carl Anderson
Butler
Heng
William D. Thomas
Sharon
Northern Pennsylvania Free Roads Association formed to improve Route 6
At a Wellsboro luncheon representatives from 17 communities formed the Northern Pennsylvania Free Roads Association to advocate Route 6 improvements. President Gren P. Smith of Coudersport warned toll roads funnel traffic and tax funding is needed for road upkeep, stressing highways are essential for local economies and access. Officers elected include William Nichole Summit, William Armitage Sr Corry, Walter Taylor Coudersport, and Frank Dodd Columbus. Prior to this, Route 8 directors met to plan promoting traffic and a May meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Wellsboro
Northern Pennsylvania Free Roads ‘Association
Gren P. Smith
Coudersport
Smith
William Nichole
I ‘Summit
Fleet
Willam Armitage Sr
Corry
Walter ‘Taylor
Treasure
Frank Dodd
Columbus
Route 8 Association
J. 1. Wettes
Senate considers new state income tax plan
In Harrisburg Senator John Garl Miller pushes a constitutional amendment to permit a state graduated income tax as part of a revenue plan. The measure could reach voters by fall 1956 if annual legislative sessions are approved, with tax scales following federal patterns to tax higher incomes more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pres Sarrisburg
Senate
Comiitee
House
Iun
Pennsylvania
Dem‘ggrat
Legare
Ier
Miller
Sesson
Paratrooper Survives 1000-Foot Fall In Snow
Pvt. Stanley Melone of Pittsburgh, with the 101st Airborne Division, jumped over Tulkanstan during Snowblind maneuvers. His chute failed to open, he grabbed his reserve, and landed in deep snow. He was hospitalized at Fort Richardson with internal injuries but no broken bones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asska
Stanley Melone
Hth Airborne Division
Ft. Richardton
Melezak
Pittsburgh
Tulkestan
Doutors
Melezie
Two Jewish Leaders Hanged in Egypt
In Cairo a black flag over the old prison marked the executions of Dr Mussa Lite Matauk and Samuel Amr after a January 27 verdict with six co defendants. Two others received life terms, two were acquitted, and two fled. One of the defendants died by suicide during the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egypt
Tarael
Mussa Lite Matauk
Samuel Amr
De~fendant
Politician John Hazzard Dies in Wilmington at 66
Wilmington Delaware John Hazzard a 66 year old Democratic national figure known for warning and political presence died Saturday leaving a mark on local and national politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
John ©. Hazzard
Warn
Loss Placed At $13,000 In PRR Sherman Station Fire
Fire at the Pennsylvania Railroad freight house in Sherman destroyed a 90 foot long frame building early today after a passerby reported smoke. Damage was pegged at about $12,000 with railroad insurance covering losses. Temporary quarters were set up in the neighboring Duple Corp. building as rebuilding is planned. Jewelry cases and other items were reported as false rumors by railroad officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PRR
Sherman Station
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sherman
Mayville
Pinichey Lake
Prin Hornell
Hornell
Pennsy
Duple Corp
Red Cross Bloodmobile Visit Urgent RH Negative Need
A Buffalo Red Cross Bloodmobile visit sponsored by the VFW Post is planned tomorrow from noon to 6 pm at the church. Local RH negative donors are urgently needed as 180 are required to meet the special call, with 75 donors already scheduled and many patients in Corry and nearby hospitals awaiting blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Buffalo Center
Corry
VFW Post
Family escapes burning home in freezing weather
In Pleasantville, Earl Anthony, his wife, and their four children fled through a bedroom window as flames engulfed their single story house. Firefighters, hindered by heavy snow and drifts, arrived too late to save the dwelling, which was destroyed while spectators watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasantville
Sly
Earl Anthony
Anthony
Mr. Anthony
Nellstown Rowe
Pleasontville
Sero
Atsalf
Antony
Puye Bix
Cabbie sheds no light on slaying
New York cab driver Brnent La Medica 63 says he drove Serge Rubinstein and a woman to the Fifth Avenue mansion after a night club outing. He lent a quarter for a tip and was unaware police were seeking him. The will leaves Rubinstein’s fortune to his mother and two daughters. a mystery brown-dressed woman is linked to the crime, with police pursuing clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Serge Rubinstein
Brnent
la Medica
Rubinstein
Manhattan
Anvidh Fifth Avenue
Miss Gardner
Laurette Kilborn
Jonathan Lochiead
Edward Ennis
Supreme Court rules boxing and theatres subject to antitrust laws
The Supreme Court held that boxing prizes and legitimate theatre businesses fall under federal antitrust law. The ruling contrasts with a prior baseball decision. Justice Frankfurter wrote a dissent in the boxing case joined by Justice Minton. Justice Jackson dissented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Duntlee Warren
Islalh Jngur
Frankfurter
Dia
Justee Minton
Jackson
Hwenn
Justice Department
Department
U. S
Gregory ¥. Noonan
New York
Kai-Shek Demands Surrender of Coastal Isles
United Nations debates a Formosan cease fire as Kai-Shek presses for surrender of coastal islands amid ongoing tensions and postwar negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kai-Shek
Associated
Great United Nations
Soviet push for Formosa pullout and Chiangs surrender at U N
The U N Security Council faced a Soviet draft demand calling for immediate U S withdrawal from the Formosa area and for Chiang Kai-shek to surrender the Chinese islands to the Communists. The proposal, seen as a propaganda move, spat concern over a broader evacuation of Tachens Motay Quemoy Pormoxi and Pescadores. The United States dismissed the draft as a Kremlin maneuver intended to derail efforts to end fighting in the Formosa Strait. New Zealand Britain France and the United States coordinated on the crisis as Taiwan’s allies urged restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Russia
U. N. Security Council
United States
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa Strait
Chiyna
China
Tachens
Motay
Quemoy
Pormox
Pextadores
Pehlok
Bila Eam
Security Council
U. S
Tai‘van
Ae Council
Red Chin
U.N
Red China
Leslie Munro
New Zealand
Dymitry
Poxwa
Victor A. Heldunde
Muna
Pescadores
Tlser Falas
Hunala
Arkady Gobolov
Mithis
Britain
France
United State
Tdia
Boulet
Jendara
Joint Congress
Eisenhower
Pormasa
Freight train wreck blocks Somerset line after broken rail
A freight train derailed near Somerset when a broken rail caused the engine and coal cars to topple from the tracks. No injuries reported as crews removed cars and cleared the line. Local officials investigated the Balimors and Ohio Railroad incident and expected service restoration soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset
Wilson Creel
Balimors and Ohio Railroad
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Solon
Electric Eye
Northland
U.S
Atlantic City
N. J
Oceanfront
Kotf Furs, Inc
U. N. Council
Council
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