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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1957

Page

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Earthquake in Mexico Kills 43 and 20 Missing

In central and western Mexico a devastating quake toppled 60 buildings in Mexico City, killing at least 43 with 20 missing and over 510 seriously injured. The disaster reached Acapulco and Armpuleo, while emergency crews cleared rubble and a Brooklyn tourist was injured. Communications failed west of Mexico City, and authorities warned that remote areas might still report casualties.

Mexico Meninu Mexico City Camage Acapulco Pacific Bun Miesouis Guer Chiliancings Zune Michonean Brooklyn Sarah Dorfman Cvs Broker-Glass

Anderson Takes Over Treasury Post In Cabinet

Anderson becomes Secretary of the Treasury as George Humphrey resigns. The 67 year old Humphrey is stepping down to likely chair National Steel Corp. Robert Alderson, age 47, sworn in as the new secretary in the White House Cabinet Room. Eisenhower previously picked Anderson for Navy secretary in 1953 and later deputy defense secretary.

Washinutton Treasury George Magoffin Humphrey Robert Berherd Alderson Essenhower White House National Steel Corp Dec Republican Party Eisenhower Anderson Navy Defense Burleson Texas

Plot To Enlist Yank As Commie Spy

HEIDELBERG Germany The U S Army Europe headqu arters reported a Soviet plot to recruit an American intelligence official as a Communist spy Irene Auch 42 of Gera identified as the key figure in the scheme sought asylum in West Germany She befriended the husband of a former American official and urged meetings with Soviet agents aides provided gifts and travel but the operation was foiled by counter intelligence The Army later named the American official involved in the probe to a new post in the United States BUSINESSMAN SUCCUMBS LIBERTY NY Rogny W Bruus 65 former chancellor of New York s Board of Regents and retired board chair American Minority and Refining Co died yesterday Born in New York he led a varied career in education politics public service and humanitarian endeavors

Heidelberg Germany U.S Tony Womn Pleb Irene Auch Gera Asch East Germany Miss Auch Selt West Germany Hoe Spa Bovink Mie Jaye U. S Liberty Rogny Btruus New York Regenta Offie American Minoritty and Refining Co Stewas

Council To Consider New Street Sweeper Purchase

City council set a 4:30 meeting with street sweeper manufacturers to review options and costs. Officials favor a modern unit to replace the inadequate city unit, with a likely budget near 13,000 to be reflected in next year’s budget.

Avspocial Council Wession Vty Atreets Streets Claip Capwell Wolks Finm

Boy 4 Drowns In Avalon Pool

Pittsburgh report notes a four year old boy, Robert Bummer, son of Mr and Mrs George Bummer of Avalon, drowned at Avalon swimming pool. Lifeguard found the body at the bottom. Firemen and physicians labored over an hour to revive him. The child attended with his parents at a premie sponsored by the Avalon Volunteer Fire Department.

Pittsburgh Robert Bummer George Bummer Avalon Avalon Schmming Avalond Volunteer Fire Department

Auto crashes injure two Corry residents

Two Corry youths were hurt in separate area crashes over the week. Gordon Bailey, 17, of Corry, was admitted to Titusville Hospital after a single vehicle crash north of Centerville when he apparently fell asleep and the car hit poles. Pri MocMartin, 14, of Corry, was admitted to Stem Memorial Hospital after a two vehicle collision five miles south of Union City on Route 8.

Gordon Bailey A. D Corry Titusville Hospital Pri MocMartin Stem Memorial Hospital MacMani Union City Hospital Cony Memorial Hospital Bailey Centerville Nu'eluck Fils Nto Sid MacMartin Union City MacWietin John Becker Olt City

Four Die in Head-On Crash Near Rebersburg Route 96

State police report a fatal head-on collision Saturday on Route 96 between Rebersburg and Madisonburg. Victims include Kay L. Breach 18 and Jick A. Light 19 in the other car, while two teenagers David and Dennis Tmmel and their parents were killed in the second vehicle. The westbound Breach car was reportedly being passed when the crash occurred.

Lewa Ue Colinty Brothers Erivoat St. Gt Hospital David Dennis Tmmel I Bworckr Rebersburg David Inia Kay L. Breach Jick A. Light Center Hall Madisonburg Charles Tetiks Tinftiel Upgos

Ohio nurse among four dead in Steubenville tragedy

In Steubenville Ohio four women were identified including Mrs Josephine White Tup of Pittsburgh. One woman fell from the Steuben Bridge into the Ohio River Saturday. Her body was recovered hours later along with others in the registered wreck.

Steubenville Ohio Josephine White Pittsburgh Steuben Ohio River

Jackson Joins Southerners On Jury Trial Issue

Senator Jackson aligns with Southern bloc on the jury trial amendment, arguing it would protect the right to a jury trial while criticizing the pending bill. The clash over the amendment could decide the fate of the House-passed measure as Senate debate nears its fourth week. Senators Russell and Knowland weigh in on the margin of victory and potential filibuster implications.

Washington Jackson-Wash Senate Uwe Russell Knowland California Wink Sue Hiew

Peron Backers Losing Ground In Argentina Vote

In Buenos Aires, with over 74 percent of ballots counted, pro reform parties led by about a two to one margin, signaling a potential working majority in Argentina's new 205 member constituent assembly. Peronist supporters trailed at roughly 20 percent as moderate democrats and reformists gain traction amid the first post Peron era vote. Continued coverage awaits on page six.

Je Cartiés Pedro Arambura Argentina Millon Ptey Privininlas Buenos Aires II Perse Anarie For & Constituent Assembly Yonstel Armia

Dulles Joins Disarm Confab Opens Two New Plants

Company president Caplyle F Barnes reported midyear results show continued income decline with shipments and earnings down from 1980. He cited no near term improvement due to weak manufacturing demand, while outlining two new plants: Wallace Bares in Montreal area and Associated Spring of Puerto Rico, both slated to open by next year.

Sophie Spliry Nmi Dows Bern Banvs Port Hun Ie Corporition Moire Wallace Bares Company Tat Company Familton Ontario Mrvet Pointe Claire Montreal Puerto Rico Associated Spring of Puerto Fig, Inc San Juan Puerto Rico Induvtrial Development Company Barnes

No Firm Route Now Planning Keystone Shortway Route

Harrisburg state officials say no firm route exists for the Sharon Stroudsburg Shortway as two engineering firms study possible paths. The firms Gutinelt Fleming Gordry and Carpenter Inc of Harrisburg and Meliver Baker Jr of Rochester will survey central Pennsylvania, draw contours, and propose a route for federal approval. Estimated cost to build the 290 mile road was 269 million dollars with 80 percent funded by the federal government and 10 percent by the state.

Harrisburg State Highways Department Sharon- Stroudsburg Iow Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Bothims Wee Mace US Bureau of Public Roads Department Pennsylvania Departiment B. D. Tallamy

Winners Named In Erie Goat Show At Taggart Farm

The Erie Davey Goat Association judged a show near Cory Sunnday at Taggart farm. Winners include nniderson’s two year old French Alpine Doe owned by John Anderson of Erie for best of breed, plus Susie Toggenburg owned by Roben Wicks of Pittsburgh as best Toggenburg. Buckeye Manuel of Doggenburg Sr. Buck Kid took best buck. Numerous DoEs and Kids earned top honors across French Alpine, Toggenburg, and Saanen classes with multiple owners such as Ted Carlson Bryce Hairs Townenburg and William Anderson among the recipients. Top entries identified by breed and owner dominated the event attended by about 160 people.

Nniderson Uney John Anderson Erie Erie Davey Goat Association Buckeye Manuel Doggenburg Buck Kid Sam Clever Gibsonia Si Kids Annette Ted Carlson Blackie William Anderson Best of Busle Toegenburg Bryce Hairs Townenburg Robert Wicks Best Steed Aidardon Dinah John Anelion Ay Jlowon Jor Doe Kids GiNeuna Belle Ferrey Itv Dave Dyy Cheat Maynuen Ohne Anderson Hotman Quesour Alpine Erade Hinlov Misa Vakties Alpine Sent Ted Guelson Erate Topey Iby Burka Uly Zeida First Rimi Sem Clever Torgenbilrsen Ble Wels Irk Glover Trench Als Lttes Jima Walch Kids Anders Timothy Hernan Yetuuley Renoir Alpine Baby Blames Pride Bryce Tab Buckeye Mani Nal Barnclaves

Cement Strike Nearing End With New Pact Vote at Atlas

ALLENTOWN Pa A major cement strike threat eased as Atlas Cement Co workers at the North Stringtown plant, employing 350, prepared to vote on a tentative contract. The agreement foresees wage increases and could anchor contracts for Atlas workers in five other plants, amid a nationwide walkout that idled many facilities and cost millions.

Allentown Wik Atlas Cement Co Maor Atlas United Cement World Hull North Americus Cement Corp Security Valle Ion Ulm Atlas Uleo Carninges Union Concasaion

Maniac Admits Double Slaying Of Young Brothers

In Brockton a man named Ohison pleaded Innocent to the double murder of John Logan 12 and Ed wart 11 in Woodhinds, admitting to the stabbing after police re-enacted the crime. He was held without bond in Brockton District Court and faces murder charges with August trial date set. The suspect, recently released from Concord Reformatory, has a prior record including sexual assaults on young boys and a history of violent crime.

Maniac Brockton Raymont Obison Bynkheta Iys Reformatory John Flynn Wald Ohlson

West Three Back Germany Reunification Pledge

Western Big Three pledged no disarmament deal would prejudice German reunification. Signed by ambassadors and West German Foreign Minister Brentano, the pledge ties reunification to free elections. The ceremony in BerlinCity Hall featured NATO representatives, with the Freedom Bell donated by the Citizens for Freedom in the U.S. and watched by local officials.

Berlin Britain France Germany Henrich von Brentano Miembure NATO Iceland Crosite Yor Freedom United States Ih di

Ottawa meeting looms amid Canada United States talks

Prime Minister Diefenbaker plans discussions with U S President Eisenhower after a weekend Ottawa visit by Secretary of State Daley. A Canada United States committee on trade and security topics was mentioned as meeting with ministers, with talks to cover broader northern relations and disarmament questions.

Ottawa Diefenbaker Eisenhower U. S U.S Daley Diefenbaker AE Jbi Canada Cabin Withington Diefenbicker Dulles Isrckic Aren

Missing 405 Sought After Japanese Floods

Report says 405 persons missing four days after heavy rains deluged Kyushu and western Japan. Police say 521 bodies recovered so far with many injured as authorities scramble to locate those unaccounted for amid the disaster.

Western Kyushu National Policie Igi Ube Laland

Secretary Dulles Heads to London on Open Skies Talks

Secretary of State Dulles flies to London to discuss a Europe Open Skies plan with Prime Minister Macmillan and Foreign Secretary Lloyd. He will meet Harald E. Stassen and U S delegates to the Disarmament subcommittee to seek a workable framework and possible Arctic inspections in a first phase of disarmament efforts. Continued on Page Five.

London Europe Cilies Alka Yresi Eisenhower Dulles Harald E. Stassen U.S Britain Macmillan Selwyn Lloyd Washington Dulles l U. S John Cléfenbaker Canada

Sultan's Troops Close In On Oman Rebels

Sultan Said bin Taimur's forces and loyal tribesmen press the revolt in central Oman led by Imam Ghweb bin Ali. British officials report rebels confined to rugged mountains, with offensives underway to surround and end the insurgency.

Manama Banreli Masmat Oman Omar Im Muscat Sultan Said bin ‘Taimur Foreign Office Imam Ghweb bin Ali Faudh Araisia Lyse Rem Traiture Toslisy Nie

Engineer Dies Near Erie in New York Center crash

An engineer, 7, from Chenlund, Ghia Arethran, died after a brake failure caused a collision near Erie. Hubbell, riding in a New York center, stopped the car at 1 Houndhowe, but the vehicle struck a tree and toppled. The other engineer, Codplind, was injured. Local authorities investigated the Friday incident involving a children's playhouse collapse.

Erie New York Tom Gall Strorthy Chen Lund Ghia Hubbell New Yorke

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