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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1956
Page
2
Corry Journal prints city notices and local incidents across towns. The list covers injuries from crashes, burglaries, vandalism, traffic mishaps, and court matters in Corry, Titusville, Jamestown, Kane, Dunkirk and nearby areas with names of parties, locations, and brief outcomes.
The weekly hospital note lists admissions including Mrs. Carl Swanson Walter Thompson Paul Tinko and Mrs. Bert Davis with various addresses. Discharges include David Triscott Mrs. Roland Proctor and several others. A missing physician call line is provided and local crime notes cover two teenage suspects in a pool hall theft and a car theft incident thwarted by a rookie officer.
Alabama Supreme Court was asked to stay a $100,000 NAACP fine after Judge Waller Jones refused to settle for a reduced penalty or a delayed increase from $10,000 to $20,000. NAACP lawyers led by Robert Carter filed the request shortly after the ruling, but the court had not been notified.
The highway commission discusses buck to rack proposals and tolls with focus on the Baker Report. Secretary Joseph D. Ler and Chief Counsel Arthur Maguire note the Highways Department must implement or await further commission action.
Judge Richard D. Laird of Westmorland County Court hears arguments over the proposed annexation of Lower Sorell Township by the City of New Kensington. An appeal seeks the appointment of a refereeing commission to examine the proceedings, contending the city acted improperly and that the annexation would disrupt local governance and the township’s improvements.
A scrawled OCR style note presents a chaotic fragment about a joint study on state taxes. It references committees and officials as it hints at reconsideration of tax measures and potential constitutional actions. The text is garbled with unclear names and dates, leaving the core idea as a review of tax policy by a state committee.
Topeka report notes Landon shows little enthusiasm for the GOP gathering. Predictions suggest November outcomes may hinge on voter sentiment and campaign positioning.
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