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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1957

Page

3

Waspo Nan Age Robe Incident Not Clear

Fragmentary text mentions a robe and was unclear about age and activity. No coherent event, person, or organization can be identified. The source lacks sufficient readable details to form a factual summary.

Weather fragment hints at rain and low temperatures

Fragmentary weather note mentions a low around freezing and possible rain or wet conditions. Lacks clear location or time, but indicates frigid expectations and unsettled skies.

Union City Man Sentenced In Rape Case Gets 2% To 10 Years

MEADVILLE James B Watson 92 of Union City was sentenced to 2% to 10 years by Judge Herbert A Modi on statutory rape charges. He admitted to raping a girl he treated as his daughter but denied assault with a gun. The victim testified Watson threatened her with a pistol and would shoot her mother unless she complied. Watson claimed the pistol contained only blinking cartridges. He was sent to a diagnostic center to determine placement, fined 100 dollars plus costs, with the sentence dated June 15. Other local defendants received various sentences for larceny and related offenses. In a separate note Gramps actor George Cleveland 71 died in Burbank California.

Meadville James B. Watson Union City Yestertly Herbert A. Modi Watson Guily Gir Iine Judee Moai Pittsburgh William D. Ginnery Youngsville Allegheny County Ginnery Mydetown Titusville J. Bruce Hague Charles David Cather Franklin Western Pennsylvania Diagnostic Clinic Iate Cather Joseph Simona Meadvill Georg A. Weigle Tryonville R. D Gramps Burbank Calli George Cleveland Sydney

GE Announces 1957 First Half Sales Gain of 8 Percent

General Electric reports six month 1957 sales of 2.122 billion dollars, up 8 percent from 1956. Earnings totaled 127.6 million, up 13 percent, or 1.47 dollars per share. Quarterly sales reached 1.072 billion with profits of 63.8 million. Employee costs hit 794.6 million and material purchases from 42 000 suppliers totaled 930.8 million. taxes and renegotiations reached 197.0 million.

Sass Feneral Eileleic Uv Sues Wordiner General Electric

Youth 26 Admits Trunk Murder Continues

The case centers on the discovery of Malloy's body found in a trunk after a postal clerk, Jose Padre aged 25, aided moving the trunk from Polakowsk's to a Railway Express Agency office. Police learned of a staged delivery to an actor in Hollywood. The victim, from Philadelphia, rented a 20 story Central Park West apartment and was last seen leaving the building the night of his death.

Trunk Polakowsk Jose Padre Hollywood Malloy Philadelphia Central Park West

Ten Boys Admit Gasoline Thefts in Warren County

Warren County Sheriff's Department reports the capture of ten youths who nightly siphoned about 1,000 gallons of gasoline from unattended trucks for their hot rods. Seven are juveniles awaiting juvenile court. Three adults Julius Glow Kenneth Carlson and Joseph Phillips faced theft charges after appearing before Peace Justice J. Regis Thompson. The thefts spanned a year with targets including Morgan's Lumber Mill Pittsfield Brown Run Lumber John Young Youngsville Star Farm Bob's Garage Matthews Road Chevrolet Garage Youngsville and Wilman's Star Service in Youngsville.

Warren Warren County Sheriff's Department Thelm Julius Glow R. D Pittsfield Kenneth Carlson Youngsville Joseph Phillips RD. 2 J. Regis ‘Thompson Jarceny Morgan's Lumber Brown Run Lumber Company John Young Youngsville Star Farm Service Bob's Garage Matthews Rout Road Chevrolet Wil- Man's Star Service

Area Man Dies At Reno Nev Becreble Dies In Reno

Death reported yesterday in Reno Nevada of William Preble 73 while a patient at Washington Medical Center Born May 12 1884 in Phillipsville Pennsylvania he left the area young and worked many years as a railroad worker in Ogden Utah He retired three years ago and moved to Reno Survived by one brother H Preble of R D 3 Corry and several nephews and nieces Burial planned at Beaverdam Cemetery Beachem 3 thought he saw his brother in law drive by then jumped in front of a car which did not belong to him and was treated for minor injuries

William Preble Washington Medical Center Reno Nev Preble Phillipsville Odgen Utah Charlotts Clarence Beachem Hiis

Civil rights bill faces weeks of Senate battle

The civil rights bill, backed by the Eisenhower administration, faces heavy Southern Democratic opposition in the Senate. Key figures like Sen Russell and Sen Ervin warn against patchwork fixes, while the plan would create a two year six man commission, establish a new civil rights division, and expand attorney general powers. Disobedience could trigger contempt trials by judges and possible jail terms. The report also notes the Oleander plant’s Mediterranean origins in the southern United States.

Washington Eisenhower Senate Sen Russell Dga Sen. Ervin D-Nc Justice Department Brownell

Ike Takes No Stand On Changes Somunney Pushed Civil Rights Bill

Fragmented OCR report notes senators including Andersen Mundt and Lang debate limiting the measure’s reach to civil rights cases. Eisenhower’s stance aims to avoid delaying progress. some southern members push for a cautious passage while opposing broader application. The article highlights political maneuvering over the civil rights bill and potential consequences for Black Americans.

Somunney Russell Senitters Andersen Wd-Nm Mundt R-Sib Eisenhower Pat Russell Sliek von Enistigy Sen Lang Lang (D=Lay of the Ben late yesterday that jiassie

Sen Humphrey Duini on voting rights and civil case juries

The senator linked the 72 year marriage sentiment to broader voting rights issues. He argued the bill fails to guarantee free unfettered voting access and noted civil rights enforcement could bring contempt actions in court for violations.

Humphrey Duini

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