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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1956

Page

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U S Cancels Offer To Help Egypt Move To Russia

The United States halted plans to assist Egypt, shifting the next move to Russia amid a Soviet drive to expand influence. Secretary of State announced the cancellation after a meeting, with formal notes issued from the State Department.

U.S Egypt Russia Washington Americin United States Feyitlun Aubuxander Ahméd Hussin Secretary of States Dalles Burt

CD Test Here Moves Along On Schedule

Civil Defense drill conducted nationwide with a simulated city signal and a 10 minute public participation window. Director Weber reported good turnout and coordinated response from Western Seaton HQ in Butler and local police.

Press Unie Lotifiy Wiig Ucion Tey Weber Thou Seaton Butler Boutsi Heouat Pd CD Police Vity Pallor Civil Defenan

Britain Withdraws Offer To Help Egypt

Fragmented report suggests Britain braces on possible aid withdrawal amid tense talks with Egypt over Aswan Dam and U S backed interests. References to Cairo Moscow and Washington indicate shifting international stance, with advisories weighing broader Middle East support.

CofC Switches To Evening Meetings

The Chamber of Commerce board of directors voted to move meetings to evenings to allow more members to attend. The decision, announced by Hotel Cory directors, aims to boost participation and support for local industries.

Cofc Antit Yun Wieohitnet Vent Nn Alii Une

Paratroopers Set Record Airdrop Across Wide Area

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division execute a record airdrop spanning vast territory. Units including Army Reserve personnel participate, delivering about 1 250 feet of parachuted loads. The show of force follows a prior largest drop of 280 men, marking a historic scale in this operation.

Winn Uwa Fassine Pasatkoontis Airborna Pesti Mili Wey Carrie Ut Ithion Minha Lle Guy Jmp

Route 6 link rejected by Federal Road plan

Fragmented text describes a proposed US intercity route over Route 6 in Pennsylvania. Mentions Interstate network, Stroudsburg, and Pennsylvanian towns, with confusion and garbled quotes about federal officials and highway plans.

Haahrishbwes Infesti Pennsylvani Toole Belwin Carrhotis elWoEk Lagiy Eto Smiake San Hine Stimpy Stroudsburg Pennsylvar Iitersaie

Couple Held For Bilking Insurance Firms

Dubious scheme alleged by a couple identified as Mrs Daupherty and Mr Dawherty involving staged injuries to claim insurance funds. Investigators note a staged fall from a table and a broken bottle incident to inflate losses at a tavern. Police report filed with a different company. investigation continues.

Elaine T. Dawigh Brewi Gaiek Lund Hls Omihy Daugherty Tie Jayant Ehareic Miirarice Hov Mra Daupherts Pam aRenty

Airlines Head Must Post Bond

Air travel case reports a bond order requiring Ralph Coxon, president of United Sines Overwehy, to post 900,000. The commitment stems from a contempt proceeding tied to a count against him. A Philadelphia court is expected to finalize the punitive bond and determine next steps in the divorce matter.

Filpepunen Uy Ralph Coxon United Sines

Turnpike Group Seeks New Public Opinion Survey

A turnpike commission reports a new survey request from the Turnpike Group SOnrebORG to assess public opinion on proposed routes and toll plans. The note details steps for a comprehensive data collection effort led by engineering officials and private partners, aiming to inform policy decisions.

Sonreborg Grulger Ca Billbimore MiNlin Pope Atichdel Ronhkstin

Two Cars Collide On West Bond Street

A collision occurred on West Bond Street involving vehicles driven by Batterson and Patternson. Police reported the incident near an apartment area, with one vehicle sustaining damage to the right side and doors.

W. Bond Street Batterson Bob Frederick Lockey Batlyram West Bond Otteel

Disc Jockey Cleared In Wife's Death Trial

Willy Dickeon, a district jockey, was cleared of a murder charge in the death of his wife Nanos A' Coroners jury found there was not enough evidence to prove partner guilt. Testimony described a tense household with ten children and complex inquiries into the shooting. The district attorney planned to pursue further actions if needed.

Plesburgh Willy Dickeon Rifihenhay Nanos Qight Meath Hk Wickson Petlars Inklown Dickson Hstee Istriet Lam Lane Tinider Dilek Alby Wallies

Gen Johnson To Address Troops Amid War Tensions

Unclear OCR text suggests General Johnson to address troops amid rising tensions. Mentions Washington Gate, MU Cn Mie and college context. Names are garbled. details about location, date, or event are unreadable.

Gen. Johnson

West Germany Approves Draft Bill Amid Parliament Vote

West Germany moves to draft 12 million men aged 19 to 45 for compulsory service with wartime callups possible to age 60. Bundestag debated and Bundesrat approved the bill by close margins, signaling Adenauer government’s stance against disarmament while preserving flexible service length.

Bonn Germany West

Car Crash Near Waterworks Leaves Guard Posts Damaged

Kenneth Hobbs of Pittabunn drove a 1955 sedan on Legislative Rouls 26064 during a brief rainstorm. The car slid on a slippery bank near the Corry Wasteworks, crossed the highway and climbed the guard rail, toppling five posts and hanging over the edge. Total damage listed at 350 dollars.

Hiuadupeie Canint Corry-Clymet Corry Slile Kenneth Hobbs Pittabunn Corey Hihway Hobbs Offivers

Voters Defeat Dam Bill in Upper House Vote

A narrowed senate vote fails the dam construction bill. The measure, backed by Republican lawmakers including Mittin Pehrisylvahje, faced strong opposition and was rejected 51 to 41. The decision ends hopes for the Hull's Own Dam project and reflects party divides on public works.

Washington Seis Dull Mittin Pehrisylvahje Sister Day Hull

Republicans Rally Behind Civil Rights Bill Showdown

Washington reports Republicans brace for a House showdown on civil rights legislation amid a wave of amendments and parliamentary maneuvers. Supporters press for passage for moral and political impact, while opponents hope to delay or kill the measure in a bid to curb Southern opposition.

Washington Senate William E. Miller New York Martin Jon Givil Rights Commission Inter Rep Geller D-Ny Miller Atv

Bradford firm suspended by Midwest Stock Exchange

Bradford Pa firm William T Bowler and Co. suspended from the Midwest Stock Exchange after investigators study firm records. President James E Diy cited record keeping problems and said suspension will continue until facts are clarified. Bowler’s firm joined the exchange two months ago and is a member of the National Association of Securities Dealers.

Ria Ysis Te Day Exchange Bradford Midwest Stock Exchange

Corry Bathed In Heavy July Rainfall So Far

Corry records six inches of rainfall with about 0.48 more after last evening, bringing July totals to 5.55 inches. Observer Leo Neckers notes only five days without rain this month, while the monthly average is 3.59 inches and yesterday’s high reached 78 while the low cooled to 64. The forecast predicts more showers despite scattered sun.

Ning Corry Leo Neckers Reinifall

Tests Hint a Path to Fire H Bomb Without Spreading Fallout

Washington reports progress in developing a method to detonate hydrogen bombs with reduced or no radioactive fallout. An AEC spokesman noted factors that could limit fallout and the possibility of local destruction without wide radioactive spread, signaling a potential shift in nuclear weapons strategy amid global tensions.

Washington Wie Beret Otter HG Wien L ‘Shai Raney Cori Sus Dlei Mattany de Pacific Siemuliy Hibal Deere Indus Sline OMEGA AEC Struss Stsuisy United States

Dems Praise Sen George At Testimonial

Washington the three top Democratic presidential hopefuls praised retiring Sen George of Georgia at a testimonial dinner honoring his impact on national security. Adlai Stevenson and others accused the Republican administration of inflexible foreign policy while George, who retires next January at 78, urged readiness to fund adequate military preparedness.

Washington Walter George Georgia Eisenhower Adial Stevenson George Averell Harriman New York Estes Kefauger Stevenson Georges Sole Russia Hr Aléxander Smith Senate Foreign Relations Committee Smith Dininer George R Byuttte Nim Tistead

Draws Jail Term On Traffic Count

A garbled police report notes a traffic case where the defendant received two days in jail after testimony and a plea. Officers pursued the incident near North Center and Smith streets, with details about a possi ble release and pending fines.

Melvin Gobbett Cobbett Hts North Center Smith

Talks Continue At Pittsburgh On New Steel Contract

Talks move into a new phase in Pittsburgh as United Steelworkers seek a 15-cent hourly raise and time-and-a-half for Sunday work. Management denies any new offer, while union leader McDonald cites a 14-cent value and notes 650000 workers average $2.46 per hour under the old contract. Federal mediator Finnegan declines comment. The strike affects about 100000 workers in allied industries, including rail and mining sectors.

Pittsburgh United McDonald Unforr Steel Industry Slie Joseph P. Finnegan Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Pionegai Miapagement Abot

AEC Shakeup Demanded by House Committee

The House Appropriations Committee urged speeding up government atomic power plant construction and criticized AEC Chairman Lewis J. Strauss. It argued the United States lags behind Russia and Britain in atomic power and proposed a $400 million program to push government-built reactors and pilot plants. The report, drafted by Chairman Cannon, faces Republican pushback as members debate responsibility and pace of development.

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