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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1956
Page
3
In a terse bulletin stock data shows Ty Jon and Hubbard active in a volatile market segment. Officials cite fluctuating demand and production shifts as contributing factors to the unsettled volume outlook.
Reports on beach conditions and safety tests surface amid contamination fears. Officials discuss water safety measures and potential closures as weeks of testing near completion and public notices warn swimmers to monitor advisories.
General Nathan Z. Twining after an eight day visit to the Soviet Union said Moscow runs "a very fine air force" and he would not discuss U S and Soviet differences until he reports to President Eisenhower. He noted no top level command problems and called the trip worthwhile.
School directors and citizens endorse a Joint Program to merge two districts. Plan A proposes a joint school Vaburlota with Albion Area High as the combined high school site. Plan B moves all grades 7-12 to Albion, with a new wing for 1,000 students. East Springfield Elementary gains an all purpose room and cafeteria. A secret ballot at the districts’ public meetings produced votes to be reviewed by a State survey team in July.
The nationwide steel walkout began at midnight cutting 90 percent of production with impacts spreading to rail deliveries and auto and appliance industries. Railroads faced halted deliveries though no immediate layoffs were reported. wage losses run into millions. Both sides blamed each other as talks collapsed over a four year four month contract and a disputed wage package.
Funeral services for George Stranigan were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Bradley Lines officiating. Burial followed in West Lawn Cemetery, Columbus. Bearers included Thomas Hildum, George Hildum, Richard Hildum, Harry Hildum, Clyde Lyons, and Charles Carlson. Attendees included relatives from Warren Erie Coloran Jamestown and several Columbian friends.
Witnesses describe a plane striking a road cable and bending a propeller after an attempted landing. The pilot said he landed under power with low gas. Police, state police, and airport officials coordinated removal and repair planning. Wings and fuselage to be moved by trailer to the airport for assessment and repairs.
Robert Calvert, 26, a high school swimming coach, pulled 7 year old Thomas Sharples from the bottom of a six to twenty foot pool. Assistant Louis Weaver called for help as Calvert administered artificial respiration. Firefighters worked 20 minutes to revive the boy.
The Hospital Service Association of Pittsburgh reports Blue Cross hospitals in 99 Western Pennsylvania facilities charged a record 33.5 million dollars for patient care in 1955. Care costs rose 4 million from 1954, serving about 350 000 subscribers. The report notes 95.2 cents of each subscriber dollar went to hospital care, 43 cents to operating expenses, and 0.5 cent to reserves.
Report notes authorities advised bed rest for a boy to prevent a possible pneumonia attack. Witnesses say the boy was thoroughly frightened and in shock during the incident.
U S officials cite Lenin remarks revived in Moscow to justify downgrading Stalin. The 1922 writings accuse Great Russian chauvinism and predict minority peoples would be drowned in a chauvinistic sea, reflecting enduring tensions in Soviet policy.
The document describes Lenin's ideas being rediscovered and broadcast to imprisoned groups. It notes Stalin's authority within the Soviet leadership and claims the American Voice of America is propagating a view that Russians built a Red empire and spread Communism to Eastern Europe.
Mount Sterling obituary notes William B. Davis age 92, longtime owner and publisher of the Mount Sterling Democrat Message weekly newspaper, who died yesterday.
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