09 Jun 1956
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1956
Page
1
Fragmented OCR item lists property addresses and contact lines for various estates and nearby venues. It mentions South Main and Central areas, a five unit structure, and repair notes. Names appear garbled. no clear date or definitive event is identifiable.
The article discusses how Eisenhower's health scare could influence the 1952 Republican nomination. It covers potential successors, party support, and the likelihood of Nixon or Knowland securing the ticket, with Democratic contenders like Stevenson also weighing in on recovery prospects and timing. Pope may call cardinals later in the year to fill vacancies in the College of Cardinals.
In Afton Wyolff- Ttyan bright and Arnolis Lafayette Adams plus Staven Jackson, two children were found dead in a vacant apartment refrigerator after wandering away to play. Authorities report the tragedy occurred yesterday morning as police and the mother, Mrs Wayne Jackson, searched the neighborhood for the missing youths. The scene involved Mr Arnold Adina and a Japanese war bride mother, with no immediate explanation of how the accident happened.
The state revenue bureau issued rules on a 3 percent sale levy for advertised prices. Vendors must show tax separately or include it in the price. Some items like photographs and packaging are taxed. professional services may be exempt. Automotive transfers across state lines with Pennsylvania sale contracts remain taxable under the new levy.
Edward Palmer, 80, of Garland, is charged after a two car head-on crash near Corny. Palmer was treated at Corny Memorial Hospital for injuries and released. The other driver and vehicle details are unclear in the damaged report.
Washington officials predicted in the political section that Russia’s “new approach” to disarmament would fail to win U S support. President Eisenhower and top aides reacted to Premier Nikolai Bulganin’s proposal, warning it would not yield concrete disarmament steps and could shift Soviet troops in East Europe. The article cites concerns about Western European security and notes discussions with Adenauer, Eden, and others, while a House subcommittee investigation looms.
The Supreme Court maintains a stay on a lower court ruling in a union election dispute. Voters allege ballot tampering in Allegheny County. boxes were impounded and later to be shipped for a Washington probe. A three member panel named by President Garey set up the inquiry.
President Nixon, amid tense health rumors, receives prayers as optimism grows for his full recovery. White House aides note his condition improving. a hospital visit and brief statements surface amid political chatter and succession talk.
Washington officials reported the House planned a final Monday vote on a 3.8 billion foreign aid bill to bolster free world industries against communism. The measure funded Yugoslavia and other allies, with amendments limiting aid and a study on program handling. House leaders projected final passage despite earlier defections and a pending roll call.
The Soviet Union sees the resignation of its labor minister Tiuvay Henanovich, a longtime Bolshevik official linked to the central policy board. He announced the move before the Supreme Soviet, citing a reform of incentives for workers as a rationale amid a broader Kremlin leadership transition.
Sixteen eighth graders will receive certificates at St Edward's Church in Lie Bis Mass. The event includes the presentation by Rev Francis Graves. Attending organizations include the American Devlon Auxiliary and local board members from St Edward's parish.
Scattered showers lingered along the Northeast and Far Northwest while fair, warm conditions prevailed elsewhere. Rain soaked western Washington with over two inches at Tatoosh Island, temperatures ranged from the 50s in New England to 80s in the South and Plains. Storms lingering in Texas and Colorado produced light rainfall as highs reached the 90s in the Dakotas and California's Central Valley saw mid 70s.
Union leader David Dubinkky signs a pledge urging Harriman to withdraw from the inactive bid, aiming to preserve party unity. Averell Haseltine backs Dillinbley and Adlair E. Stevenson for the nomination, while the Tremabofini Luddies Gare ment Workers Union aligns with the Liberal Party in New York. The push seeks stronger odds for November.
Actor Johi Howard and wife Eyn Ralf announce the birth of their son Dale. The couple also has a daughter Teborah, age fourteen.
Secretary of State Dulles warned Americans that Russia is making a gigantic effort to build up its military establishment. He urged caution against seeking to buy security as bargain counter prices and discussed the need to spend about 40 billion dollars yearly on armed forces and foreign aid to counter internal communism. He contrasted Soviet spending with U.S. military and diplomatic strength, praising alliances and neutral options while stressing the goal of peace through strength.
Navy enlistee James Fritz of Gold Borough Payeur Scranton was killed on a roller coaster at Willow Grove Amusement Park near Philadelphia after standing up in a car. Witnesses said Fritz shouted to sit down before the cart derailed, his body landing on a catwalk 35 feet above ground. He died at Memorial Hospital. Also aboard were Erwin C. Grant and Daniel R. Mickey, both noted in the report.
The city will open four playgrounds next Monday under Lou Gianna’s supervision with limited summer activities through June at Mead Park. From June 25 to August 4 the schedule runs weekdays with specific hours per location and named supervisors. A special girls program covers tennis, archery, and softball, with Joan Harmon supervising the events and a three page memo outlining rules. Safety rules and accident liability are noted as mandatory.
Dr Milton Eisenhower resigns as president of Pennsylvania State University for personal reasons. Officials say the resignation not yet accepted and they will seek to retain him. timing set for December. He traveled to Walter Reed Hospital to see the President, and plans for his future remain undecided after July inauguration.
A garbled parish or county meeting reports a rename of a Greensburg official and notes injuries from a 40-Ihot boat explosion. Names include Nellie Marsh, A. Kilmore, Patrick Mestne, and Wayne Ballard with roles as officials or secretaries.
President Eisenhower underwent a predawn operation at Walter Reed Hospital for a partial obstruction in the small intestine caused by amebic disease. Surgeons reported the 58 minute procedure was successful and the president’s heart action remained normal throughout.
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