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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1957
Page
1
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French President Coty denounced the Algiers massacre in a late night radio address urging unity against killers. He appealed to all peoples to resist terror as French forces widen efforts to crush the Algerian revolt with helicopters and heavy search operations.
Washington state private secretary Hsbeer Weld faces grand jury action after the slaying of her former fiancé. Prosecutors cite her statement to police claiming the engagement ended months earlier and describe a heated confrontation in which she said she shot him after he became aggressive.
A Payette County grand jury indicted 14 members of the Habells Volunteer Fire Department on charges related to violating liquor laws and conspiracy. The men allegedly transported fire equipment to Pennsylvania where liquor was sold at a firemen's club. Each defendant was bound over on $1000 bond and set for trial on June 100s.
Officials at Moor College confirm the suspension of a freshman student identified as Miss Thom- son for drinking on campus. Dr Hubert W. Gibson says the senior who supplied the beer also faced discipline. Thomson may reenter the college at the end of the term per her wishes.
A write up on a united fund appeal in Corry, led by Dan Stucken Jr. of the Chamber of Commerce and Charles Cluck of the Red Cross. A combined drive is proposed to rally local agencies, with a June 6 meeting invitation extended for coordinated support and representation.
In Erie County Court three estates were settled. The late Charles Paulson died at 75 without a will, leaving widow Lelah and daughter Wilma Bashling as the heirs to about 11,851 in estate. A second estate involved Vivi Aiten with a will not found, and Harry Fitch’s widow received administration of about 8,800 in personal property and 43,805 in real estate. The Biel Laboratory shop and Fang's Cortes service station are among listed properties.
In Detriot, thieves used a delivery route to remove a gate, taking an undetermined sum from General Shipping Co. Investigation notes a tactic of targeting gate or entry components. The incident details are unclear due to damaged text.
The United States reportedly will offer a first step disarmament plan with Russia next week. It calls for limitations on nuclear and hydrogen bomb tests, halting production, and begin reducing stockpiles via transfer of usable materials to an international agency. The plan aims to ease tensions while preserving U S objectives.
News quiets reforms as debate over federal election law overhaul continues. Senator McGinnan backs formal introduction of broader measures while other committee members debate provisions and timing amid disputes over campaign finance and restrictions.
Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson urged a reevaluation of U S foreign trade policy in light of Britain's move toward engaging with Communist China. He said the shift demands frank facing of realities and a fresh approach as a major foreign policy challenge for the coming years. Senator Hubert Humphrey supported Johnson's call for reexamination, while President Eisenhower's aides noted the cautious reception of Britain’s stance and cautioned against hasty moves. The overall scene pointed to possible relaxations in some areas amid a tightening embargo against Red China, reflecting UN status and Korea War contexts.
The State Police announced expanded traffic patrols to curb speeding and reckless driving. Officers reported 879 patrols in May across 14 towns, with 13 incidents investigated and 64 calls for assistance.
A driver charged in a fatal crash was released on a 2500 bond after authorities said alcohol impairment contributed to the incident that killed a 9 year old passenger. Police reported the driver tested intoxicated at the hospital and faces involuntary manslaughter and related counts.
A freight line derailed on a northbound section about 00 miles north of Wimira causing a track closure. Authorities report no decisive cause yet and traffic reroutes via alternative routing as crews work to restore service on the rail corridor between Elite and Sodus on Take Ontario.
Severe storms sweep Texas with up to eleven inches of rain in the southern region. Two Arlington-area boys die when lightning strikes their motor scooter. Towns from Lubbock to Big Spring face flooding and wind damage as crops suffer and areas haul. Red Cross reports 26204 Texans affected by tornadoes and floods in recent days.
British scientists detonated the second and more powerful thermonuclear device in the Grapple series aboard HM Alert. Jet Valiant delivered a four ton yield at high altitude over the Pacific, creating a vast fireball and mushroom cloud estimated near five million tons of TNT in a test watched by observers off Christmas Island.
Washington report on Arthur Miller convicted of contempt of Congress, but sentence postponed about three weeks due to workload. Miller and Marilyn Monroe remain free on bond as he declines comment. Judge McLaughlin indicated maximum penalties but noted suspensions in similar cases.
Jaycees organize a district meet led by Grover Gouker with Howard Lee presiding. Sessions describe duties and functions of committees and officers as Jaycee chapters share ideas for active community engagement and membership growth.
Bulletin from the Pennsylvania Department of Highways in Harrisburg lists six area highway work sites around Cony. Planned work includes bridge repair on Route 1 near Youre Wille and Ervine, widening and resurfacing on State Route 46 near Cambridge Springs, widening and resurfacing on Routes 6 and 19 near Venango, and widening and resurfacing on State Route 1 near An Townville. Most projects target completion by July, except Townville which opened today. A temporary route is provided around Watlaburg to Mhida City using U.S. Route 9, State Route 36 near Pleneantyle, and a paralyzed route via Nell town.
Army missile program advances despite doubts about Jupiter weapon. A test from Cape Canaveral produced limited data as officials confirm ongoing development through next November, with next steps pending defense policy shifts and potential restriction by higher authorities.
A $200,000 damage suit was filed over a celebrated wrong door raid targeting actress Marilyn Monroe. The suit names Sue DiMag and Frank Sinatra with private detective testimony pointing to DiMaggio’s direction.
Local representatives from the community have been invited to participate in a session to draft and approve a central plan. The plan will be presented to the board of trustees for formal adoption and submission to the membership for approval.
The Associated Press tally counts 22 fatal incidents in Pennsylvania over the holiday weekend. Causes include drownings and a fatal traffic crash in central and eastern counties. Victims include Robert Moore 2 from Watson town and Antony Markovileh 22 of Fort testvale, with others injured or missing.
The New York World Telegram and Sun says a $4.7 million penalty suit was filed against the National League, with public speculation about possible shifts affecting the Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants, and San Francisco opponents. Details remain uncertain amid ongoing legal action.
The forthcoming New York City tour promises a rich experience for families with nine already signed up and 45 reservations sold. Travelers are urged to bring only small bags and carry their own luggage while in New York. A $10 deposit secures a June remittance date, and the trip follows graduation exercises, offering exposure to renowned sights in the metropolis.
Report describes calls from a municipal committee and supervisor of enforcement for a slow approach to law enforcement at taverns. Officials discussed timing, roles, and interpretations while preparing potential adjustments and guidance for operation hours and oversight.
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