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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1955

Page

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Polio Vaccine Boost Clears Way for 1 Million Doses

U S Surgeon General Scheele announced approval for immediate distribution of about one million cubic centimeters of Eli Lilly polio vaccine. The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis directed Lilly to ship vaccines quickly to New Jersey Maine Montana North and South Dakota for first and second doses in a three shot series with a booster planned seven months later.

Associated Press Washington U. S Leonard A. Scheele Eli Lilly & Co Thianspolig National Foundation For Lilly Jim New Jersey Maine Montana North South Dakota Geoard McGinnes National Foundation Lilly Atlantic City Florida South Carolina Georgia Mississippi Alabama Louisiana Attzgam New Mexico Foundation Scheele Stiff Scl|antine Public Health Service Health Service SUI Welfare Hobby Vie Television Andadio Welfare Department Nbc-Tv Mutual NBC

Martin and Lewis Split Rumor Shocks Film Town

The Hollywood rumor mill swirls as Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis reportedly split. Lewis heads for a solo premiere while Martin plans a trip with his wife amid reports of a potential TV show and club tour. No official confirmation from either side.

Martin, Lewis Hollywood Hage Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Lewis Martin Hinvendh Rome Thik Ink Fiat Anid Jooks

City aide raps council action on bond issue

City Controller Harry Powers challenged the council over moving a $40 000 bond fund from the National Bank to Citizens National Bank amidst a heated exchange He alleged favoritism and politics and noted the special March 2 meeting where the change occurred lacking bond issue minutes The mayor and solicitor defended the action while Powers pressed for details.

City Counil Harry Powers Powers Vashier National Bank of Corry Natonal Bank Citizens National Bank Guy Abbey National Bank Barl T. Cherry Council Cherry Roger Brown

Senate showdown over housing bill dominates Capitol debate

Senate debate tightens around a multibillion-dollar housing package. Provisions include 145,000 low-rental units over four years, 10,000 public housing for the aged, 1.35 billion for military housing, and expanded FHA mortgage insurance. Senate action expected by nightfall as Capehart vows firm opposition.

Associated Press Washington Senate Senate Banking Eisenhower Lwo Sen Capehort Deelskin Flese Jess Ant

Vote Today on Boost in Truck Weight Limits

Pennsylvania House moves toward increasing weight limits for common trucks from 43 000 to 60 000 pounds with potential passage aided by lobby pressure. Senate agrees with House amendments to extend toll road planning and expand Turnpike extensions toward West Virginia and Sharon Stroudsburg routes pending feasibility studies. Republican and Democratic leaders spar over reorganizations and tax proposals tied to the measure.

Associated Press Harrisburg Albert S. Readinger Democratic Oor Pennsylvanis Grange Penn= sylvania Association of Township Supervisors Pennasinia Motor ‘Truck Association Obie Sears Sueh Senate Gav Pittsburgh Sharon Stroudsburg Benaté Rowland B Mabing Albert S. Reading— Jr

Dr Salk Answers Key Polio Vaccine Questions

Dr Joseph Salk faced parents’ concerns in Atlantic City about polio vaccines. He affirmed one shot offers protection lasting months, explained subsequent doses need not be immediate, and said a second shot can be delayed up to 90 months. He noted timing of doses can vary with polio prevalence and summer administration is permissible with slight risk.

Salk Asociated Press Atlantic City N. 3 Dr. Jones E. Bil Salkanle Liege Tian Child

Weather notes report extreme heat with high 90s

The fragment mentions near record heat reaching up to 90s and a high of 91 with temperatures around 67 at a lower point. References to Currys and "Mercury Up To" suggest a local heat wave report during a hot day, describing peak temperatures and the day's conditions.

Jeruay Tartia

House Votes For Postal Pay Increase In 8 Percent Range

Washington reports the House passed a postal pay bill granting an average raise near eight percent for about 500 000 postal workers totaling roughly 164 million dollars annually. The 407 to 1 vote sent the measure back to the Senate where two minor amendments are expected to be approved for presidential signature.

Associated Press Washington The Mouse Cole R-Ny Senate Elwnhower Yetond Firenhower Lyktains Chahyis White House IL Wareeli

Alumni Banquet To Proceed Despite Earlier Cancellation

Corry High School alumni banquet will be held Thursday June 11 in the high school cafeteria. De Alimnl Association President Robert Desmond announced the event after previous plans to cancel due to lack of facilities.

Corry High School St Robert Desmond de Alimnl Association Corry Arpa High School Wright Cunicellike Wom Janie Mirnout

Peace plan offers possible end to Britain's rail strike

A compromise peace formula was submitted to leaders of rival unions to end Britain's costly railway walkout. The plan, hammered out by the Labour movement, proposes wage differentials be discussed by ASLEF NUR and the Transport Salaried Staff Association, with an interim pay rise while talks continue.

Associated Press London Britain Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers British Transport Commission Connell Miniye Stewards I Liverpool Ghd Bauldsmpton Wildcat Cunard Lines Fujin Yuu Tion Sehvesuler Europe Staten and Chaadi Alpheties ASLET Lunton Brith ‘Transport Commission Astigt Sisputsataly Tb NUR ASLEF Third Rail Transport Salafied Staff Association Transport Commission Eden Lin Commission

Ford Motor Co faces comment on new labor contract pricing

AP reports Ford Motor Co officials declined comment on whether the new labor contract would trigger price increases. The article notes Ford asked the Office of Price Stabilization to permit labor terms and mentions the five year 1950 contract with the United Auto Workers.

Detrom Ford Motor Co Ford CTO United Auto ‘Workers

Union Leaders Open Pay Talks With U S Steel

CIO United Steelworkers President David J McDonald launches wage negotiations with U S Steel, Bellwether firm in the industry, as five other major producers stand by. Talks expected to last days with demands not yet revealed and attention on potential wage raises from 10 to 26 cents.

Pittsburgh David J. McDonald CIO United Steelworkers Willon Nour Wnion U. G. Steel Bethlehens Republice Ones Laughlin Youstons Ais UAW I Basic Steel USW

West Point Address By Ike Calls for Cautious Big Four Talk

President Eisenhower urged guards against naïve beliefs that fear and hate can vanish. He called the Geneva four-power meeting only a beginning, as Western allies seek wisdom and unity amid Cold War tensions at the U.S. Military Academy commencement. He also proposed a future Big Four summit with Bulganin Eden and Faure.

Associated Res United States Great Britain France Russia Geneva Switserland Elmenhower Widom Busititas America Thoisse Hla

U. S. Ambassador to Yugoslavia Returns for Talks

The United States ambassador to Yugoslavia James W. Fuddleberger will travel to Belgrade for consultations. Officials expect the discussions with Yugoslav leaders about reconstruction and talks with Tito to continue next week.

Belgrade Yugoslavia James W. Fuddleberger Tyto Tt Jn Tnt Tito Bovintuders

U S Files Claim For Loss Of Plane Allegedly In Flight

A U S claim seeks 1 020 205 for a missing bomber reportedly downed after conflicting reports of its route. The incident involved Russian pilots and possible territory overflights, with investigators tracing the wreckage and evaluating who fired first.

U.S Associated Cinifon Hefen Muscovetter

Final Flag Day tribute by Elks set for Friday evening

Corry Hodge of Elks sponsors final tribute to the American flag in City Park with a 45 minute Cory Band concert. The program includes an invocation, colors, Star Spangled Banner, Welcome, mayoral remarks, a featured address, Pledge of Allegiance, and benediction. If rain interrupts, the event moves to the Blkx Lodge auditorium.

Corry Hodge O’vipek Willen Seite Veterank Council Karl T. Cherrys Seite Blkx

Start Work On Hose Co Book

Appointment of chairmen for the city advertising committee announced for the Jubilee booklet. Officials Pitt Ward J Fred Kinley John Rosabushii Robert Bracken Don Clark named to recruit business participation for ads to appear in the Jubilee booklet ahead of the July 26 30 celebration during the Northwestern Pennsylvania Pioneer convention.

A Hutton Stanford Drumnord Pitt Ward J Fred Kinley John Rosabushii Ile Robert Bracken Pourth Don Clark June Whey Uasistanta Eocerna Pennsylvania

GM Faces Possible Midnight Tieup Under Auto Workers Pressure

Detroit General Motors faced a possible midnight strike as the CIO United Auto Workers push for terms matching Ford's earnings guarantees. Walter Reuther would lead negotiations to secure a comparable wage plan, with Ford's agreement reported as a benchmark and GM considering a broader contract extension beyond tonight.

Associated Frew Detroit General Motors Crep Wuble Deleolt CIO United Auto Workers Foard Motor Co Ford General Motors Corp Walter Reuther UAW Ford Motor Co General Motors Council Lanier John W. Livingston Generil Motora Uton Baggmieylni Talles Eyton Denise Cebus Dore Ford Settlement Finjar Americar Industrial Flem Ind Tinlou Pune Thrist Reuther Fords Strategie

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