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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1956
Page
8
A chaotic 1956 report chronicles delayed work on Pike Link with accusations of mismanagement and misused funds. Investigations sponsored by the commission follow complaints about process and labor, while officials insist safety and progress remain priorities.
Wertitore Traid County commissioners vote to prepare a plan for a downtown Greensburg parking lot by the courthouse. The measure calls for a 280 thousand dollar estimate to outline construction and outline project timing. The court will appoint a committee to supervise bids once they are advertised.
In Erie police operation, vice squad officers raided an unregulated gambling site at a shop, detaining three men Raymond Lonnnecker, Hi Gredier, and Eugene Ay. The suspects, dressed in street clothes, allegedly ran three one-armed bandit machines and concealed the operation behind a store cellar. Officers recovered 41.50 dollars in small change and other items as evidence. further checks were planned to determine additional illicit receipts.
HENDERER of Pittsburgh chaired the first state wide advisory board meeting in Harrisburg. The board will aid administrative officers in evaluating Salvation Army services across communities. Gordon Gray, assistant secretary of defense, was married in Washington as Nancy Auguhe Beebe joined in the event.
Linesville report says a freight train with empty cars derailed near town on a single Pennsylvania Railroad track between Erie and New Castle. Police Chief Roxberry said crews cleared 300 ties and several rails. no injuries, investigation ongoing, possible nitroken rail as cause.
Listings of multiple houses for sale with varied addresses and prices from $5,500 to $17,000, including street names such as Fourth Avenue Franklin Street East Congress Street and South St, plus references to bedrooms and real estate agents or sellers.
President Truman dismissed a Moscow radio allegation that the U S halted its atomic bombing of Japan. He accused Soviet broadcasts of fabricating language and said the Russians knew nothing about the 1945 decision to drop the bombs.
The agency negotiated a bond sale totaling 20 million dollars to finance a series of borrow-to-build construction projects. The issue was sold to Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. of New York at a net interest cost to the state of 9.88 percent. The bonded indebtedness now stands at 25 million dollars. Gay Lender was re elected president of both the GEA Highway and Bridge Authority amid reorganization meetings of other agencies.
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