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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1956

Page

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Two Children Die in Mother's Frightful Fire Tragedy

In a kitchen house blaze yesterday, Mrs. Ruby’s two children Diana Ruby, six, and Robert, four, perished before neighbors. Firefighters arrived as smoke and flames burst from the door. Mrs. Ruby and other children escaped, aided by a cousin and a dog, while Mrs. Ruby’s husband George was away on a trip through Ohio.

Diana Ruby Robert Knighbors Guorne Ruby Hedts Riby Gailly Wis Ted Wit Martie Miller Ruby's Thames Han George Ohio Olin Ruby Eddie Uy Neva Waynes & Months

Times Newsman and Four Die in Sea Collision

A collision between the Tallin Inter Ocean and the Swedish ship Stockholm killed four others and the Times Newsman. Identified victims include Camille Chaitin, 49, Madrid correspondent for the New York Times, along with Wend in the collision and several other named individuals aboard the Stockholm.

Times Orie Stockholm Camille Chaitin Madrid New York Iaws Glugiturra Joan MIT

Noisy Washington Affair Delays Postmaster Nomination

The White House canceled a nomination today, delaying Samuel F Zanwal to be postmaster at Wrightsville Ba. Attempts to reach Zanwal for comment were unavailing.

Wasikington Fenhower Samiel F Zanwael Wrightsville

How Did They Crash

A long and fragmented report on the Andrea Doria and Stockholm collision discusses eyewitness accounts, radar and navigation questions, and expert opinions. It notes passengers' varied experiences and speculates on causes such as radar plotting failures and fog, while naming officials and researchers evaluating the disaster.

Meyersdale Man Killed In Wreck

Meyersdale resident dies in a traffic wreck on Savage Mountain road. Authorities say the vehicle went off the roadway and overturned near Meyersdale, Pennsylvania. The deceased is identified as a local man, with investigation ongoing.

Meyersdale Pregenwune Sharles Alley Hatin Meyersdale, Pa Savage Mountain

Rescue Ship Docks Amid Doria Survivors Count

New York reports a rescue ship docking as the Andria Doria disaster tallies 1709 aboard. Stockholm and Andrea Doria collide off Massachusetts, seven reported dead, crews exhausted, authorities confirm survivors being processed amid mass confusion and fog.

New York i Stockholm Tratlin Tines Andres Dori Massachusetta de Finihensé Sesche Andrei Dorin Andrew Dori Ulli New York Mediterranean Copentingen Vival Andrea Doria Andres Dorin Piery Catamni Aston Edward Ht Allen Onhirud Brocktigin D. S. Army Navy Coast Ghued Medé France Ups Aim Robert Meniinic Tours

Marines Court-Martial Delays as Silvey Testimony Emerges

At Parris Island the McKeon court martial adjourned until Monday amid testimony from Col David W. Silvey stating he had not heard of the alleged abuse incidents by recruits. The defense produced a House Armed Services Committee document reacting to recruit training policy, while Sgt. Matthew C. McKeon faces involuntary manslaughter and related charges.

Parris Island Matthew C. McKeon Marine David W. Silvey Ghtamarph Fools Armed Services Committee May Murlie Corps McKéon Aroville Silvey Wax Bilvey Pig House Armed Services Committee Marine Corps Ge Randolph Moo Pate Nes Iit WWE MolSeon Robert J.aleheson Memphis Tenn McKeon Vienior

Runaway Car Injures 2 Boys at Brentwood Pool

An out of control car rolled from a steep grade into a Brentwood pool area injuring 12-year-old Dick Graham and 14-year-old Wayne Nilles as about 50 children scattered to escape. The incident occurred yesterday as crowds prepared to enter the pool.

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Flash Floods Hit Warren Forces 100 Families From Homes

A heavy five inch rainfall drenched Warren area yesterday causing creeks to overflow and about 100 families to seek shelter away from flooded homes. Rescue teams worked as streams surged then eased, with several bridges washed out and Beaty Junior High Field flooded over four feet. Many industries reported stock damage but officials expect losses well over 100000 dollars as the community aids displaced residents.

Warren Stort Flys Stromn Cobham Park Fond Indian Run United Refinery Indian’ Run Easy Warren Glide Docust Conewango Avenue Beaty Junior High Warren Idustries Gerald Lester Jackson Rim

USW Policy Group Votes On Strike Pact

New York United Steelworkers leaders announce a tentative 27 day strike settlement. McDonald says return to work will wait until contracts are signed. policy committee meets to approve terms and wage details including a potential 20 19 5 cent package with raises and benefits.

USW New York David J. McDonald United Steelworkers of America John A. Stephens McDonald United Steelworkers Wake Policy Committee J McDonald

Farm Labor "'Pirating' Triggered Brutal Beating Incident

A Springville man was severely beaten after an alleged farm labor dispute described as pirating. Three men, including Famiel Gimpese and Boswell, were arrested on charges of second degree assault and related offenses. State Police noted the suspect’s father aided earlier, and the case faces ongoing investigation with details continuing on Page Whroe.

Weststeld Springville Lovey Chimpeen Mallee Boswell Bork Mischiek Famiel Gimpese Thor Chmpese Howe

Lawrence Park II Invades Corry In Quarterfinals

Lawrence Park II meets Allen Stars in a District One quarterfinal at Olin Bracken Field at 6 15 with Bob Migliaccio on the mound and Bob Woodworth in left field. Ed Winskel Joe Marty Stan Butcher Jim Donaldson Mickey McMahon Jerry William Jim Olson in the lineup. The winner faces Erie Commodore Perry Mead Ville in the semifinals on Wednesday August 1.

Siegung Uhe Allen Stars Lawrence Park Olin Bracken Field Sam Baressi Vern Bob Migliaccio Bob Woodworth Migliscclo Ed Winskel Feld Joe Marty Stan Butcher Jim Donaldson Mickey McMahon Jerry William Jim Olson Erie

Co A Vets Set For Reunion In Corry Tomorrow

About 100 former Company A members from the Corry area plan a reunion at the VW Club with registration today and a banquet and business meeting tomorrow on West Washington Street. Attendees will include veterans from Spanish American War, Mexican Border Incident, World War I, World War II, and European occupation. Visitors expected from Virginia, Ohio, New York, Philadelphia, and York, where the reunion was last held.

Corry Company A VW Club Washington Street Houghton Europe Virgina Ohio New York Philadelphia York York Military Iinth Bitch Gordon Wns Mt Gretna Mb. Gretna

Passengers Hurl Negligence Charge In Crash

A crash involving the Andrea Doria is recalled with references to negligence claims and investigative details. Passenger statements describe alleged negligence and the ship’s procedures as investigators consider responsibility.

Nasser Seeks Dam Funds and Dismisses Western Control

Egypt's leader Gamal Abdel Nasser declares nationalization of the Suez Canal and plans to fund the Aswan Dam with profits. He accuses Britain and the United States of economic domination and reveals a cotton deal with the Soviet Union, linking Moscow to Cairo's dam project and warning against Western pressure.

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Cross County Road To Be Free

State Highways Department plans to accelerate a 46 mile link from Unieadtows Sun County to connect the New York Thruway with the proposed Ohio Turnpike extension. Secretary Joseph J. Lawler said the toll connection may be avoided, arguing the road should be free and accelerate industry. Governor Leader instructed the department to pursue a toll-free route while Turnpike Commission Chairman G Stanley McSorley noted a $109,000 bill pending.

Hamnispun State Highways Department Sun County Joseph J. Lawler State Highways Secretiry Is Department Philly Gawler Lender Prem

Two Building Projects Begin in Corry

Two building projects started in Corry yesterday as Zpleneck and Sons poured concrete for a prize box at the athletic field. Work also began on the Ajax Tron Works office with excavation. a minor mishap occurred, and a safety halt led to temporary delays at the site.

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