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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1957

Page

3

Police Chief Quits Over Parade Leadership Conflict

Salamanca Police Chief M. L. Perrigo resigned after 26 years amid plans for a 10 unit parade before the circus. Parade committee members urged a mounted officer to lead, Perrigo cited patrol shortages and proposed a radio patrol car instead. A five member police commission meeting resulted in a direct order for a mounted officer to lead, Perrigo offered his resignation.

N Piailnoessareree Wma Silamanca M. L. Perrigo Tall Betsa Salamanca Ned Lenton Jr Mel Fry Perrigo Perripa Salamanien Pobier City Hall Robert [ Taylor Michael Connelly Adam Ambuske Harry M. Bunker Francis Hager Alsa James J. Crowley

Pinball Case Tests Liquor Board Action in Fayette County

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board follows testimony in a Fayette County hearing over whether pinball machines are gambling devices. If courts rule they are, licenses could be cited for suspension or revocation. Deputy Atty. Gen. Don Guy Lindsay said a ruling would trigger actions against all involved licenses. Defense argues machines are games of skill for amusement only.

Pennsylvania Liquor Control Bord Fayette County Don Guy Lindsay Pottsville Lindsay Liquor Control Board Uquor Eustace H. Bune Uniontown Brownsville Gonnelle Commonwealth

Miss Universe chaos as Peru winner kept title despite age

In Long Beach California Miss Peru Gladys Zender, aged 17 under pageant rules, kept the Miss Universe crown after disclosures about Miss U S A. Mary Leona Gage Ennis’s second marriage and motherhood. Zender’s father Eduardo initially resisted promotions offers before consenting with her mother present. Miss Universe events included Mass at St Anthony’s and a Beverly Hilton dinner. Officials promised stricter age and birth records for next year.

Long Beach Calif U.S. A Lima Zender St. Anthony's Catholic Church Beverly Hilton Beverly Hills Mary Leona Gage Ennis Maryland Baltimore Ennis Air Force Gene H. Ennis

Dozens of B and O Cars Derail in Meyersdale, Pa

Thirty six cars of a Baltimore And Ohio freight derailed on Saturday near Meyersdale tearing up main tracks. No injuries reported and cause not determined though heat may have buckled a rail. Estimated damage about 200000, with repairs to be completed today and traffic rerouted via Western Maryland lines from Cumberland to Confluence. A second derailment of three cars occurred the prior night in Somerset County.

B&o Meyersdale Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Maryland Cumberland Confluence Somerset County

GI Killed While Cleaning Gun in Pittsburgh Home

A 19 year old Army private Ronald Frederick died from a shotgun wound while cleaning a gun at his North Side Pittsburgh home. He was on furlough from a Virginia camp. Frederick’s body was found by his parents after they returned from a weekend visit.

Pittsburgh North Side Ronald Frederick Virginia Frederick Mes M. J Frederick Glade Mills Butler County

Corry Quartet Sings At Methodist Men Conference

The First Methodist Church of Corry sent a male quartet with Charles Carrell Robert Marsh Russell Clark and Lynn Rice accompanied by Paul Meerdink to Purdue University for the second national conference of Methodist Men. More than 4 000 attendees from across the United States joined the event.

First Methodist Church of Corry Purdue University Charles Carrell Robert Marsh Russell Clark Lynn Rice Paul Meerdink United States

Megs Boy Friend Shipped To Cyprus

Lord Patrick Beresford, 23, a Royal Horse Guards lieutenant, is being transferred to Cyprus within two weeks for overseas service. The War Office called it routine, though friends said it was a surprise. Rumors tied his name to Princess Margaret, drawing palace embarrassment and jokes about friends earning far-off tickets.

Meg Cyprus London Margaret War Office Lord Patrick Beresford Leutenant Royal Horse Guards Britain The Daily Express Palace Peter ‘Townsend Brussels Lord Beresford

Lake Erie Bible Conference Announces 28th Annual Session

The Lake Erie Bible Conference begins Sunday afternoon July 24 and runs through August 4 at Lake Erie Shores seven miles west of Erie. Dr Kenneth Masteller of First Baptist Haddon Heights NJ and Dr Edwin S pastor Grace Chapel Havertown PA return as speakers. Lem Stroud will oversee music, with Miss Marie Davis of Meadville as pianist.

Edwas Johnson Lake Erie Grace Chapel Havertown Lem Stroud Marie Davis Meadville

Senate Renews Rights Debate Amid Parsing Rhetoric

Democratic and Republican senators clash as debate on civil rights continues. Several lawmakers face indictments while Southern opponents push amendments, highlighting party fault lines and procedural battles shaping the measure's fate.

Senate Debates Jury Trial Amendment in Administration Bill

Undecided Senate factions consider two major issues in the administration bill. General Brownell argues for contempt trials and cautions against overreach. Supporters claim a jury trial amendment would protect rights, while opponents warn of potential bias and regional concerns.

Senate Brownell Hag Len Clark Aunionye Case and Smith New Jersey Ives Javits

Corry Jaycees Represent At State Meeting

Corry Junior Chamber of Commerce sent president Ray Biyut and state director Richard Martin to a weekend Jaycees gathering at Indiana State Teachers College Indiana. Discussion focused on Commonwealth assistance for Jaycee programs. Corry noted as the only chapter developing a Dennis the Menace type playground and plans a Mead Park site.

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