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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1956
Page
2
A mixed local page reports court refusals and charges involving Stanley and others, plus ads for subscriptions, restaurants, postmaster appointments, beer delivery, and public notices. It mentions Samiel, Hazard Tits, Meadeville, Girard postmaster plan, and the Colt County events with community groups and a horse show.
Poland's prosecutor Marian Rybicki said 387 people will be brought to trial for the Poznan uprising that began June 28. About 323 face charges of armed attacks on public buildings and authorities, six for looting, and 33 others remain under arrest or imprisoned by rioters. Final death toll cited as 53 with 300 wounded, though Western reports estimate far higher casualties and mass arrests.
At The Hospital Report as of 7: a. m. lists admissions and discharges from Corry Hospital and area addresses, including Miss Mary L Morrison and Mrs Franklin Babcock among admissions, and William R Brooks and Mrs Joseph Varassa among discharges. Separate notes cover upcoming events: Chautauqua Lake Association drives, Halfast fimmy reunion at Marcresan Beach Park, and the Last Women's Relief Corps meeting with an ice cream social at Corry Grange Hall. Meadville police promotion reports Lieutenant Monroe R Craig to Akron assignment. no replacement named.
Parris Island reports on a naval court martial as defense seeks access to a 27000 respondent opinion poll. Questions focus on surprise witnesses and whether testimony from top commanders will occur while charges include involuntary manslaughter and misconduct.
Reported rebel fatalities rise in Algiers amid ongoing clashes. The chaotic scene includes claims of shelling and counterattacks, with authorities outlining arrests and a crackdown on insurgent cells. Authorities urge calm as investigations continue into the incidents and casualties.
Sobeloff won approval after a contentious Senate confirmation process lasting years. The nomination faced strong opposition from opponents who doubted the fit for the U S Court of Appeals and tied up the vote with procedural delays.
Orville E. Hodge the Illinois state auditor resigned under fire amid an investigation into financial irregularities reportedly totaling more than a million dollars. Attorney General Latham Castle announced an offer of restitution during an executive mansion conference as the GOP governor’s administration faced fallout ahead of national and state elections. The resignation followed a Sangamon County grand jury session and GOP turmoil over delegate support.
State's Attorney George Contrakon, a Republican, says jurors are examining reports that about 42 warrants issued by Hodge's office were cashed through questionable provenance. He cites a total of around 44,600 dollars in questioned funds.
Rockwell Manufacturing today reported net income up by about three percent and sales up by about sixteen percent for the first six months of 1956 over the prior year. Six month sales reached 65.7 million dollars compared with 38.7 million last year, while earnings rose from 4.33 million to 4.83 million. Officials noted per state filings rose from 148 to 210 dollars for the period.
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