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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1955

Page

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Senate votes to provide free polio vaccine for children

The Senate approved a plan to supply free polio shots for millions under 20 and expectant mothers with a voice vote. The bill would fund vaccine distribution through states to local communities, with no fixed national ceiling and a separate House proposal providing 81 million dollars for inoculations and matching grants to expand immunization programs.

House Washington Senate Commerce Committee Morse Dorel Cheirman HO D-Ala Labor and Public Welfare Committee Stat

Three Thugs Rob Man of Sixty Eight Thousand Dollars

In Greenville a man named John Bohannon was ambushed by three robbers who demanded his money in his kitchen. He fought back, knocked one attacker aside, and regained control, enabling his wife and then a call to his garage for a rifle. The bandits bound Bohannon and rifled his home, removing cash and checks before fleeing in a car. Police later arrested two men locally and one in Morristown for questioning as the investigation continues.

Associated Press Greenville Tent Jofn Bohannon Bobinston Con Slim Pup Morristown Bohamonts Faymbrad Howe

Doris Duke sues Confidential magazine over alleged attack

Doris Duke files a three million dollar defamation suit in Superior Court against Confidential magazine of New York. Her counsel Jerry Cheales says the complaint cites an ugly unflattering personal attack used against her by the publication.

SUES Santa Monica Gall Confidential Tabsccp Fortune Doris Duke Superior Jerry Cheales New York

Talineck Wins In Dispute With Corry Council

A rare split vote rejected a full city share for a St Wayne Street drainage fix. Council members Abbey Price Ross Thompson voted yes. Cherry cast the deciding yes to avoid delay. Zalmeck plans a $23,000 home site expansion as part of the land development.

City Colne Tall Bor Wayne Street Philly Zilmedk Dirk Vere Couneimen Guy Abbey Imbert Price Ross Febimen Charles ‘Thompson Jew 17 Cherry Yes Wer Zalzweck Carl Smith Kirk Sawyer Cornell Smith Yale Zalmweck Warner Anawared Smith Abbey al Fady Coutciman Sawyer Kia Monk Connell Zalmeck Don Wiliams Zale

Floods drown 25 on Santa Tupi River bridge near Montevideo

AP reports in Montevideo that 25 people drowned when floodwaters swept them off a bridge on the Santa Tupi River at Bult Ramon, 87 miles from Montevideo. Sixteen passsengers were rescued as teams battled rising waters and rescue efforts continued.

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Fluoridation Ordered in Chicago Water Supply

Mayor Richard J. Da directs immediate purchase of additives for city water to fight tooth decay. Budget includes 700000 dollars for the program, with chemicals named minorides to aid prevention.

Chicago Richard J. da. Tey

Nehru urges new talk on Far East at Geneva conference

Indian Prime Minister Nehru calls for an international conference with communist China after Geneva talks to address Far East issues. He sees Far East matters as more explosive than Germany and says China’s absence at the summit limits progress. He notes Soviet Premier Bulganin raised Formosa at Geneva, while the US opposes broadening the talks. Nehru hints Menon may return to Washington or London as informal steps toward a future meeting.

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Intercity Route 6 Interchange Proposal In Erie County

Letters from Willan F. Armitage Sr president of the Pennsylvania Route 8 Association urged officials to study an interchange linking Route 6 with Interstate 80 near Erie. The aim is to divert eastward traffic from the Pennsylvania Turnpike to Route 6 toward Corry and nearby cities, highlighting Route 6’s economic importance to the region. In Harrisburg the Welfare Department announced Benjamin J. Bennett of Philadelphia as deputy secretary for administration at 12 108 per year.

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Stock Market Drops Sharply After Mixed Open

New York stocks opened quiet then turned lower with heavy trading. DuPont fell 7.51 to 226.50, Bethlehem Steel down to 250 and 149, Standard Oil New Jersey down 1.87 to 134, Youngstown Sheet & Tube off 8 to 465, General Dynamics and others dragged the market amid a Geneva conference backdrop.

Joy Rmvemyen New York DuPont Bethlehem Sui Youngstown Shut & Tube Standard Oil New Jersey Toelie Dougli General Dynamics Wall Street Geneva Eldan Grimm Wulston. & Co

Resolution in Memory of Arthur Colegrave Read in Legislature

A memorial resolution honors Arthur Colegrave former Corry publisher and editor. It notes his service in the state legislature, roles on the Public Utility Commission, and as secretary of the Department of Property and Supplies. The House extends sympathy to his widow Mary and directs a copy to be sent.

Arthur Colegrave Pepinlpuro Marvisbiire Wo Wo Wateshouse Feaolijen Corry Etite Mate George H. Earle Howth Arthur Colegrove Ciy Toonl Tewo Barton Tmi Nes Poughkeepsie Nyi Anne Margenthater Traliée Brooklyn Corry Rvening Journal Pollelha Public Utility Commission Sail Eatle See~ Reliry Department of Propety and Supplies Ure House of Representatives Mary Woutsihy

Air Force stills large bomber crash in midair tale

Spokane reports a drama in the skies as Air Force crews battled a bomber malfunction over a wide area. The craft shed a section and descended toward Denver, with emergency landings under patrol aid. Authorities pursued the wreckage and safeguarded nearby routes while responders handled the debris.

Air Force Spokane Waal Air Force Yeater Tyre Denver

House Group Expected To OK Income Levy Showdown Looms

The Wes and Means Committee plans to send a 415 million dollar income tax measure to the floor despite GOP opposition. Gov. Lender supports the plan to fund a Korea War veterans bonus, with Democrats largely backing the tax while Republicans demand a standalone bill.

Wem Associated Presa Hawnsburg House Wes and Means Committee Narrisborg Weibel Methocritie Mentor J Savante Figme George J. Sarrat WsAlloheny Com Hany Leader Administracion Albert Rendinger Donperalle Charles Smith Reindinger Berks County John C. Kubek Harold Yelz Tlk Matt 8 Anderson JD Allegheny Senate Albert R. Pechur John H. Dent

President Riaentpives Meet at White House Power Talks

A Geneva based account reports President and aides arriving by private plane to discuss international power and security matters at the White House. The private secretary, Mrs Anu Whitmun, accompanies the delegation.

Geneva Prenident Riaentpives Limeott Aig White House Power Adaeti- Manty Pourigr Huh Villa Dreskliag Une

Russia Presses for Fast Germany Unification

Geneva reports show Western leaders pressing for rapid German unification to avert a Soviet move and unify Europe, while Bulgari ains priority to European security. Eisenhower, Eden, and Faure seek unity as the Soviet bloc resists major cuts in its power in Europe.

Russia Germany Lienhower Bulgenin Europe

Reade Indicted On Two Charges In Murder Rape Case

James town resident Reade, 24, was indicted by a grand jury on two counts of first degree murder in the slaying of his wife Beverly Koted Reade, 26, and his 19 month old daughter. He allegedly confessed after arrest. Witnesses testified as the panel heard the case.

Atorneys Bert Duneph Reade Jamestown Supreme Court Aiken A. Williams Willard W. Cass Tid Cliver Wright Rand Reale Wininie Rendle Francis Taemand Beverly Koted Reade Gradhm Bland Grant Willie Tye Hariding Iijr Amonie Grand Juy Viouine

Sign Up for Red Cross Swim Classes Tomorrow

To date 67 persons have registered for Learn to Swim classes which will start tomorrow at Lakeview Beach. All participants report to the swimming area at 10 30 morning with Mrs Walter Krupa in charge of registration. Business still needs more registrations to fill Junior and Senior Life Saving classes.

Red Cross Candorita Livink Clisses Ak

Pittsburgh firms face rate increase dispute with PUC

Serking Rate Hire and 1H Co in Pittsburgh faced charges over submitting self serving evidence for a 4307 176-dollar rate rise to the Public Utility Commission. City Solicitor Frank McKenna aided the PUC hearing as city objects to testimony on higher company costs without corresponding revenues. The test year ends October 1 1954.

Pittsburgh Uhh 1H Co Public Utility Commission Frank McKenna PUC Wergiey

Burning Paper Question Sparks City Council Debate

A hearing in the city council discusses a resident led by Desmond on burning waste paper on private property and the city’s rule against burning on city land. Neighbors protest fires near a fence and an appliance pile, raising concerns over safety and nuisance.

Council

Bloodmobile to Visit Corry Next Week

The American Red Cross bloodmobile will visit Corry on Tuesday July 2000 from 12 noon to 9 p.m. It will be stationed at Emmanuel Episcopal Church on North Counter Street near Snir Street. Walk-in donors welcomed and encouraged to donate. contact the Red Cross chapter for details.

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Summit Talks Adopt Point Agenda In East West Talks

Allied leaders adopt a point agenda for summit discussions focusing on European security disarmament and development of East West contacts. Optimism is expressed about progress and cooperation among nations.

Big Four push German unification as top summit priority

Geneva reports the Big Four agree to place the German question at the forefront of a four point summit agenda. Western leaders insist on German unification, with other points including disarmament, contacts, and European security. The session lasted about an hour, signaling possible later meetings of heads of government to decide order of business.

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Potato Festival Seeks Worker Teams and Leaders

The Chamber of Commerce in Northwest Pennsylvania announces Everett Johnson as general chairman for the Columbus 1958 Potato Festival. The organizing committee includes Roy Reed for carnival and playground festivities, Frank Dodd for Daley Day programs, Avi Coran for martial activities, and Bohveal for festival dinner planning. The Northwest Pennsylvania Potato Growers will assist with planning along with Dr John Hejithid from the University.

Everett Johnson Clumbus Roy Reed Frank Dodd Avi Coron Mardhial Dromer Corey Front Fa Erlow Pennsylvania Billard Om John Hejithid Avenetary Avriviile Tone

Miners Killed and 96 Injured in Near Border Incident

ADN reports June 24 a mining site near the Ang border area saw five killed and 96 injured amid a raging health crisis. The exact location and identity of the victims were not disclosed by authorities.

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