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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1955

Page

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State income tax vote looms as key test in Harrisburg

A high stake House showdown over Gov. Leader's 41 million dollar income tax plan heads toward an expected afternoon vote. Backers and opponents claim mounting momentum, with a handful of votes likely tipping passage or defeat. House leaders and many lawmakers warned of possible absences and police, while Senate GOP control adds uncertainty.

Associated Press Harrisburg Feadinger House Democratie Pias Rep McKeever Spriker Andrews Cambriay House Democrate Duis Hous Ak Rigi Nawamen Anderson D Allegheny Andrews Sen Mahany Senate Thie Hoe Matsny Ashcan Lovett D-Westmoreland

Budd Company workers strike in Philadelphia

About 9,000 HUDN workers at Budd Company plants in Philadelphia walk out after failed pay talks with CIO United Auto Workers. UAW sub regional director John W Spillane and Budd officials could not reach an agreement matching pattern set with Ford and General Motors.

Philadelphia Budd Co CIO United Auto Workers Union John W. Spillane UAW Ford Gerndral Motors

Ike Declares Peace Spark Ignited at Geneva

President Eisenhower told the nation a spark of world peace was ignited at the Big Four Geneva talks. He urged patient sacrifice and vigilance to keep the spark alive, noting four main results and warning of further work at the October foreign ministers meeting.

Associated Press Washington Eisenhower Nio Geneva Mysel White House United States

Court Ruling Frees Bowles in Delaware case

In Dover, Bryant W Bowles a pro segregation leader and NAWP president was acquitted by a Sussex County Superior Court jury on charges that he counseled parents to keep children from high school and conspired to keep them home The 13 minute verdict reversed his prior conviction by a lower court Bowles who had ties to Arlington Virginia and Florida planned to appeal to the Superior Court The case arose from a Milford High School incident after the district admitted a few Black students and followed rulings on anti segregation orders by the state supreme court

Bowles Associated Press DOVER Del Bryant W. Bowles National Association For the Delawure Tourid Bowles Parenta Common A.B. Magee Jude Jhut Arlington Florida Superior Court Milford High School Pelawhre Supreme Court Bupremé

Youth linked to $82,000 theft from Ownhome

In Dayton Ohio Frederik Carl Frowein 16 and four other youths were charged in an $82,000 theft from his father’s home. Frowein admitted taking $1,060 and others shared the rest, with more loot later recovered as police tracked a multifaceted juvenile burglary network.

Associated Press Dayton Ohio Frederik Carl Frowein Fred Froweln Polini Jilly Carl Cook Tnings Cook Rips County Bleritt Orvall Armbret Versailles Ind Poliey Pollo Inver Peewuse Germany Dwain Dirke Richmond Mrhuradny Gok Linke Dayton Cook

Firemen to Show New Truck Tonight at Fourth Ward

The Stanford Hose Company will demonstrate the new pumper fire truck at 7 p.m. tonight at the Fourth Ward playground as part of the Diamond Jubilee celebration. A repeat demonstration is planned for Thursday evening with a brief line-of-hose display, water-aiming ability, and ladder and equipment showcases.

Fourth Ward Stanford Hose Company Gon Junction Fire Company Agribbo

U.S. to press freedom talks with Red China

Washington described today plans to press U S officials to demand freedom for American citizens held by Communist China during a key meeting. The session aims to shape the scope of Geneva talks with Red China and Nationalist Formosa, with focus on airmen and civilians held, while avoiding third party involvement in a broader East Asia settlement.

Red China Geneva Associated Press Washington George Cus Chaleur Sette Olewr Shesstir Red Ching Per Love Peiping Radio Formosa Red China Dulles Geneve Ohio Indohiye Korea

Explosion Rocks Lake Residence in Chautauqua District

Firemen and Chautauqua Institute personnel search for victims and determine the fate of several occupants after a gas line blast ignites a fire at 34 Peck Avenue. Three children reportedly fled as flames engulfed the ground floor. occupants scattered to friends' homes and no definitive casualty tally available.

Chautauqua Institute Chautaqualaat Margaret Miller Dorothy Stithnan Peck Avenue Chautauqua Mayville Minrim

Deputy Sheriff Dies at 60 in Pittsburgh Area

Bucking, a 60 year old Allegheny County deputy, collapsed while fleeing to his Pittsburgh home. He had retired in August, and funeral arrangements are set for Friday.

Allegheny County Pittabirgh

Gay Ribbon Parade At Festival Draws City Children

A colorful parade at City Park featured youngsters in costumes with ribbons and awards. Prizes were given by judges Rettos, Bracken, and Webbe. divisions honored 7 to 12 year olds and younger groups. The event, tied to a Stanford Dolls Jubilee, included rides, free teats, and later carnival events under Civilian Defense police supervision.

Mes Megalis Siper Ibbonsuind Stanford Juycees Peamox Simutet Olin Bracken Roy Webbe Pleyground Pitt Avenue Michael Reel Fixnn Qvorge Pulh Rane Cathy Durham Jackie Castor Linda ‘Trisket Peggy Loomis Karen’ Baker Sii Danny Devereaux Wallace Cady Colin Deverewix Dino Sawyer Douglas Keptcher Ful Arthur Perkins Mary Willd Douglas Piitax Corry Band Stanford Hose Company Palade Sarnival’ Grounds Mitkey Drake CD Pilin

Tax Deadline Highlights City Income Levy Revenue

The city faces a Saturday deadline for employers to file the first income levy returns, with $16,022 collected for the two months ending February. The 11 month projection aims for $42,600, and officials note higher than expected receipts. Enforcement questions arise as returns exceed expectations, but no checks of compliance have been publicly reported.

Joris Gounell Tolmer Abe

Bike Parade winners pose with escorts at West Night event

Two boys who won first in the Tricyele Division smile beside two older girls who escorted them during West Night's Bike Parade. Riders include Skippy and Michae, while pairings with Ann, Grape bag, and additional names are seen as the group walks. Mrs Moltord Arison crafted the above.

Wem Prom Skippy Rodu Ina

Solons Aim to Complete Work Late This Week

Congress faces final acts as House and Senate push last minute bills including highway funding and military reserve measures. Aimed for passage before weekend recess, with key appropriations and housing programs under scrutiny amid party lines and conference reports.

Solons Associated Prep Washington Son of Congress Senate Hotie Fenders Appeirest Bowie Lear Sip Senike Manney

Firemen to gain extra protection in Columbus area

Columbus Grange No. 875 hosts a special meeting where Fire Chief Liner Howes and Grangemaster Lawrence Miller announce a $450 grant for a resuscitator, boosting emergency protection for residents of the Columbus area.

Columbus Lawrence Miller Rex Rukeluntor Howes Frémitsy

Widow Laughlin Passes Away in Summer Home

Mrs Siew Young Laughlin widow of the late trainer at Dons and Laushtin Stwel Cori Laughlin died yesterday at her summer home. The obituary notes her full name and connections with local sports figures.

Pitiepunyn Siew Young Ladghlin Dames Te Laughtin Trenanner the Dons & Laushtin Cori Laughlin

Fragmented AP Briefs From Global Markets And Conflicting Reports

A scrambled AP News Briefs item cites Copenhagen shell incidents and a mill interior fire, with unclear details and several garbled phrases. It references Washington reporting on government actions planned for June and mentions inflation, food costs, and public spending while Saigon reports and a UN commission movement are noted in disjointed form.

Corry Pair Safe In Headon Crash

Corry pair escape serious injury after a head on collision near Tyas. Mrs Pfeiffer and her daughter were briefly knocked unconscious but uninjured in the crash involving a car driven by W Warton and a third vehicle. A physician treated Mrs Pfeiffer at Sugar Grove.

Corry Headon London W Warton John Pfeiffey Brook Tasenville Bruthes Pfeiffer Mm Pfoitter Ain Embankment French Phe Warren

Tragic drowning: Roy Taylor found after creek dive

Roy H. Taylor about 65 of 416 East Pleasant Street drowned in Brok enstraw Creek near Shoot-The-Gat shortly before noon after leaping in to wave to someone. Fishermen and local firefighters recovered the body after extensive search. Taylor was identified by relatives and pronounced dead.

Roy H. Taylor East Pleasant Street Brokenstraw Creek Tayloy Emily Laws Tay Lewis Robert Lewis Payor Ays Branford Reseveradd Wisbory Taylor Wielter Nooka Willams Humiend Chailns SpleKeni ayaMeed Bre Croueh Salvation Army Taylor Wadd Waid

Prize Awards Plan For Town Festival Draws Support

Members of the chamber of commerce committe plan prize awards for the Potita Festival. They will display signs in shop windows and prize payouts will be made during the Fourth Ward festival events. Displays will mark the festival with canary signs and window signage.

Ie Moruuuite Chamber of Commerce Potita Festival Ernst Whelts Asthin Cohen Whatrmat The Atolif Parkacyatine Tor Gael Bes Vasulert Eich

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