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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1957

Page

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Corry Man Arrested in Brockway VFW Club Burglary

Jonnssr Oughton of Lee Street held for Jefferson County after pleading guilty to burgling the Veterans of Foreign Wars Club in Crenshaw near Brockway. Police say he is a prime suspect in the club’s $272 burglary last Tuesday. Bartender Franke Phillips helped trigger the arrest. Broughton, a Corry photographer, was jailed without bond after appearing before Justice Petruzzi in Brockway. Police plan to return him to Carty for arraignment on the local new break-in.

Jonnssr Oughton Sou Lee Street Jefferson County Veeterans of Foreign Wars Club Crenshaw Brockway Tocn VFW Talen Q Broughton Hurley Draker Franke Phillips Iver Brine Wuomt Cdgton Phillips DuBois Sue Broughton Whille Jrithowe Pewee Clu Gilmore Studio Corry AL Petruzzi Carty

Pike Turnpike Conspiracy Trial Heads for Jury Next Week

In open court jurist Kreider said the nine defendants in the Pennsylvania Turnpike conspiracy case may have the case to a jury late next week. Witnesses, including Landsidle and Lundsidle, testified on bonuses and profits tied to Manu Mine contracts and right of way work, while asserting roles as operations managers with limited knowledge of financial details.

Antes suslLt L. Kreider Clayton A. Landsidle Mann-Mine Research and Development Co Allorney Vincent Panatl Panall Lundsidle Turnpike Commission Tandside Mani-Mine

Pa Swimmer Plans English Channel Try

Steen Brickner a Charleroi steelworker and Monongahela swimmer leaves tomorrow for France to attempt the English Channel crossing. The 54 year old grandfather aims to swim from Calais to Dover between mid August and early September, after preparatory distance swimming in Gunnda and the Pittsburgh district.

Steen Py Ou Cone Brickner Charleroi Monongahela France Svin English Wilh Wblanpt Calif Dover Apland Gunnda Pitlaburrgh Datriet Belokner

Leader Suffers Sap Rarer Way At Legislature Desk

An unclear report describes a leader at the legislature dealing with a bill and ongoing turmoil. The text mentions attempts to work through a chaotic session, with references to struggle and unresolved action.

Red Cross Receives 25 Dollars for Hurricane Victims

The local American Red Cross chapter received a 25 dollar contribution to aid victims of Hurricane Audrey along the Louisiana coast. Red Cross officials expect more donations to raise the total before the appeal closes. Further contributions may be sent to the Red Cross office on North Center Street.

Red Cross North Center Street

Eisenhower and Suhrawardy Seek Unity Against Communism

President Eisenhower and Pakistan Prime Minister Suhrawardy affirm resolve to bolster collective security against international communism. They support disarmament with safeguards and aim to resolve the Kashmir dispute under UN principles. Eisenhower pledges sympathetic consideration to Pakistan’s request for U.S. surplus food grains.

Washington Eisenhower Suhrawardy Free World Asia Middle East Pakistan India Kashimir Eiserthower United Nations Bile” Sufawardy Kashmir Hon Congress Air Force U.S

Driver Nearly Misses Patrol Car in Narrow Escape

Officers patrolling near Union City yesterday afternoon say they tried to stop John Rotkovecs of Meadville after he crowded their patrol car and narrowly avoided rear ending it. Rotkovecs, not in his right mind, was committed to Erie County jail awaiting indictment today.

Te Cony Owly Union City Jrohm Rotkovecs Meadville Rotkovecs

Newsreel Films May Be Used In Clinton Trials

Attorney Taylor studied newsreel footage as the government prepares to use it in the Clinton case involving Clinton 18 and John Kasner. Defense pushes to keep an all white jury from viewing the films. details remain partly undisclosed as lawyers refuse further disclosure.

Clinton Asbert L.taylor Wieler John Kasner New Jersey Hey Taylor

Red Leaders Tour Czech Lands Concludes Visit

Soviet leaders Khrushchev and Bulganin continue their three day trip in Czechoslovakia touring Bratislava Moravska Ostrava and Brno before a mass Prague meeting. They planned to sign a joint communique with Czech leaders and depart for Prague airport while Western reporters were barred from the tour.

Rrague Usecnoslovania Nikita Khrushchev Nikolai Bulganin Prague Jsiaterland Kremlin Bratislava Slovakia Shruchchev Moravska Ostrava Czech Bulganin Brno Moravia Khrushchev Radio Prague Crechoslovakia Bulgania

Drownings Reported as Lorain Lake Erie Swim Ends Fatal

An 18 year old Pennsylvania resident visiting Lorain to work at a construction firm drowned yesterday while swimming in Lake Erie. The victim, Helaly silt Henry Dilinger from Scottdale, was last seen near the Lorain beach after arriving a week ago to take the job.

Lorain Ohio Pennsylvania Lorin Labbie Lake Erie Henry Dilinger Scottdale

State law bars secret meetings of councils and school boards

Public access expands to governing bodies across counties cities boroughs and districts. The act defines boards and commissions as open to the public for all meetings and records, affecting city councils, school boards, and other municipal authorities with 8 000 residents in the city.

New State Law Goy Tine Oar HGRE

Corry CD units test during widespread simulated attack

Civil Defense officials called the nationwide drill a satisfactory test as Corry volunteers joined a multi city rescue near Titusville Union City and Erie. About 100 vehicles joined the convoy arriving at the simulated disaster zone where rescuers moved injured from rooftops and rubble basements while an emergency kitchen fed 600 survivors. No real injuries or casualties occurred and Clifford Holcomb praised the alert as a good test for all concerned.

Corry CD Poliee Titusville Erie Union City Corry CD Hom Ajohe Ajohe With 2 Members of the Local Defense Corps Points Nort Clifford Holcomb Glan Defense

Judge Seeks Speedy End To Hoffa Trial

In a strained session Judge Matthews pushes for a rapid conclusion to the Hoffa conspiracy bribery case. Jurors are sequestered when not in court as four FBI agents corroborate key witness John Cyr Chensty’s claim that he spied for Hoffa while aiding Senate Rackets Dives. Attorneys clash over wiretap questions and recording devices amid tense courtroom exchanges.

Enderal Burnita Matthews Midwest James R. Hoffs SuLindiy FBT Hoverhmerit John Cyr Chensty Hoffa Senate

Car Hits Tree Leaves Driver Fatally Hurt in Fayette County

A car crashed into a tree near Connellsville Pennsylvania killing 21 year old Thomas F. Sparks of Tallahassee Howe. His brother Richard 16 and Beverly Glottelly 17 were injured and admitted to Connellsville State Hospital with minor injuries. A separate Pittsburgh incident lists names Andres F Lassie 21 Florence Balogt 21 amid a freight car theft charge.

Connellsville Fayette County Sind Uiring Wo Teerinners Thomas F. Sparks Talla Howe Gonnittsville State Hospital Richard Trimd Beverly Glottelly Sino Theda

Gore Seeks Substute For Civil Rights Bill

Senator Gore calls for a compromise on civil rights legislation as Senate debates a measure enabling the attorney general to seek federal injunctions to curb voting rights violations. House foes worry a filibuster may derail action despite administration support.

Rensifino'ton Sen Cody de Lycols Jie Republican Ard Dello- Juwuvesen Sophie Ats Wraulur Yivil Piglie Senate Feader Howland Calif Bemenile Lear Lyndon B Johnson Mesh Gen Russell D-Ca Millslucheck Knowland Gorv Coreid Inir House Attorney General

Operation Alert Forces Battle Imaginary Foe

An old wartime style alert simulated a nuclear attack from an imagined enemy sweeping the North Pole. The exercise faced hitches and delays as officials warned millions could be lost hypothetically while many lives were saved by civilian defense measures. Communication gaps slowed progress and officials noted the exercise’s results would take days to clarify as preparations continued.

North Pole Eisenhower Jpen Mudland Lehi

Tragic glider crash kills Toledo man as wife watches

State Police identify the dead man as Byenols J. Hbhm of Toledo. His wife Jane Holm, flight instructor Robert Bower, 85, of Sylvania, and the pilot, were aboard a sailplane returning to Ohio from a competition near Corning New York when a midair breakup occurred. The craft, HP air glider, crashed in a field near Corning.

Pregon Hey Byenols J Hbhm Toledo Jane Nya Joule Bevler Alu Liew Holm Robert Bower Sylvania Ohio Ute Aume Field New York Corning N.Y

Teamster Leader Denies Counts in Jury Action

Seattle grand jury accused Teamster President Dave Beck and his son of larceny of union funds. Beck surrendered for booking, posted a $3,000 bond, and called the indictment dictatorial. He toured the nation to meet union locals as his son faced separate indictments over Cadillacs and cash from a car sale. The jury found no other defendants and lamented limited powers due to laws and impeding attitudes. Beck asserted money was returned to the union after errors.

Seattle King County Grand Jury Dave Beck Retund Naion Dave Junior Beck Wemgthy Cad Wilde Twamastera

Aga Khan names Harvard student Karim as new spiritual ruler

In Geneva last night a Harvard senior was named Aga Khan IV, succeeding his grandfather by bypassing his uncles. Prince Karim Aly Khan, 20, will lead a 20 million strong Moslem community as the new spiritual ruler. Aly’s brothers Sadruddin and Aly will share the vast estates, while Aly is noted as the new Aga Khan’s father and Sadruddin his uncle. The announcement caused a public stir as reporters chased the young heir who left in a sports car after the news broke.

Geneva Harvard University Khan Karim Jfoot Aga Khan IV Aga Khan TM Prince Aly Price Sadruddin Aly New Age Sadruddin Aly Khan Ditvin Agi Kavinr X Youre Min Ay Astiiont Harvard John Fell Stevenson Adly B Stevenson

Dulles urged to visit Europe for firsthand Red changes

Senator Mansfield proposed Secretary Dulles travel to Eastern Europe for firsthand exploration of changes behind the Iron Curtain while criticizing the U S policy as fearful and hypocritical. He urged engagement with European satellites and Western nations to extend commercial and diplomatic ties rather than confrontational missteps.

D-Mont Dulles Europe Mansfield Red Ching Hapa Montana Eer Cnnsitey

Fatally Hurt In Car Crash Near Waynesburg

A serious early morning crash on Route 1 near Waynesburg left one person dead and another injured. The West Virginia incident involved a 10-year-old passenger and led to charges against Nora Kennedy, 24, of Sym Dy Morpuntown, with authorities investigating the cause at the Guthrie hospital area.

Waynesburg Waller Guilirte Cleveland Nora Keanedy Sym Waynesbury Guthrie

Winds Rage In Windy City During Severe Storm

A powerful storm battered Chicago with whirling winds and heavy rain, causing widespread damage. Evacuations occurred as hundreds sought shelter. at least 30 people were found, none seriously hurt. Power outages and flooded streets disrupted the South and West Sides as residents endured one of the worst storms in years.

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Seek Area Gasoline Thief Strikes McMahon Station

Police investigate a gasoline theft at the McMahon service station south of Hughes Corners on Route 19 late Thursday night or early Friday. About 140 gallons reported missing with at least two vehicles used. a 40-gallon figure cited, with attention on a suspect group known to be familiar to local officers.

Serett McMahon Hughes Corners Route 19 Glorence McMahon Combinstze Springs Harold Pollee

Unclear source headline from damaged text

The readable fragments describe a quake devastation with references to regions and affected areas. Names and specifics are too garbled to extract coherent persons, places, or dates for a factual summary.

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