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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1956
Page
4
The piece criticizes the push for a fourth term for Franklin D. Roosevelt five months before his death and notes President Eisenhower's recovery and readiness to run again if able. It also outlines radar speed checks showing many vehicles exceeded speed limits, warning drivers to slow down.
Federal Reserve economists report slower construction and factory activity across the South and nation. In the Fourth District states including Maryland Washington West Virginia North and South Carolina awards lag last year by about 13 percent. Textile and chemical sectors show softness while overall growth remains uneven, signaling continued postwar adjustment.
Fragmented OCR recalls a 1955 period about building development and factory output, mentioning months, rates, and repair needs. It references farm equipment and appliances in a blurred way, with vague notes on a central project and a tepid pace of progress.
The Justice Department describes a framework for firing and personnel actions in state hospitals. The secretary would approve or reject board recommendations and may remove staff. amendments to the 1955-30 legislature and 1529 administrative code reinterpret board authority, centralizing control above all boards except the Eastern Psychiatrics Institute, which remains governed by separate legislation.
A series of safety lectures at Oklahoma City airport warned passengers about heart attack response and gas explosion risks. A recent session reported a passenger suffering a heart attack in the waiting room, and a refrigeration gas tank exploded in the basement during a continuation talk on expanding gases and explosion dangers.
Yesterday's Memories of Corry recounts 1936 events including the American Embassy siege near Mo arid as third secretary Hje embassy charged Hull via telephone. The report notes James A. Proctus died from injuries after a mowing accident at Beaverdam and a concert at City Park by St. Celemin Band of Union City amid a gem medley.
A note from 1916 mentions Avaline Drousht as the featured mobile photoplay actress in the city. G D Heath of this city, with extensive real estate holdings, is named by Ming Township supervisors as fiscal agent for a project on the Brick road from Findley Lake to the French Creek bridge. St Elizabeths Church plans a garden fête with Miss Pauline Selsier as chairwoman assisted by Miss Lois Puelner.
Sunset Heights boy seven-year-old and an 11 year old accomplice confessed to a string of petty thefts in Titusville and nearby stores. The younger boy admitted stealing a Daisy Model 24 pump gun from the Bryan Hardware Store and two pocket watches from the same period. He also took two padlocks and opera glasses at another shop within a week. The mother who alerted authorities turned her son in. due to age no charges were filed but all three were ordered to report to the police weekly.
Grace Phillips of Meadville dies after suing former employers John Hailwood and D Humes in Crawford County Court for 25 000 damages claiming false arrest and trial over alleged fraud. The case stems from her tenure as bookkeeper 1958 to 1965 with Humes Beer Distributing Co. Indictments and trial details appear in court.
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