Corry Board Considers State Report On School Cafeterias
The Corry Board of Education opened its June meeting with a State Department of Education critique of local cafeteria operations. The state questioned Type A meal content and sufficiency of records, noting surplus food and cash balances. Officials vow to pursue reimbursement eligibility while approving audits and boiler replacement bids.
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Corry Board of Education
State Department of Education
William &. Rodemeyer
Harrisburg
Corry Aves High School
Columbus
Conelway
Corry Avon High School
Wright
Corry Board
Corry Group
Jointure
Hauserman, Crawford and King of Erie
Concord School
Industries Service and Equipment Company of
Erie
United
Anderson
Antarctic Pact Seen as Threat to U S and Allies
Senator Engle testified that the Antarctic Treaty, signed by ten nations including the United States and Soviet Union, menaces national security by equating the Soviet presence in Antarctica and limiting sovereign rights. The pact bans military bases, promotes peaceful use, and awaits further nuclear-use agreements as Eisenhower calls it a significant step toward a peaceful world.
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Washington
Cunir
Engle
D-Callff
Soviet Union
United States
Antarctica
Argentina
Australia
Belgium
Chile
France
Japan
New Zealand
Norway
South Africa
Britain
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
Lsted
J. William Fulbright
Ark
Congress
Eisenhower
Waterford Man Receives Probation After Assault Case
Morris Wright, 22, of Waterford, pled guilty to aggravated assault and battery in Erie County court. He was placed on three years probation and ordered to pay court costs of 50. Wright admitted firing at Lynswood Garland, 21, during an argument in a Waterford trailer, injuring Garland in the left hand. Garland was treated at Union City Memorial Hospital after the incident on April 20.
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Waterford
Burton “Laub
Erie
Morris Wright
Lynswood Garland
Union City Memorial Hospital
Corry
Garland
Wright
Layle
McCray Secures Wright School Bus Contract
Joseph T. McCray won the bid to transport Spartansburg road Wright School pupils at 38 cents per pupil daily, the sole bid from four children. No bids were received for 20 East Columbus Ave area, 50 from northwest district, or 50 from former Washington School stops. Dr. William Rodemeyer will seek bids from last year’s carriers.
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Joseph T. McCray
Spartansburg
Wright School
McCray
Corry School Board
Columbus Avenue
Washington
William ©. Rodemeyer
Five Teachers Oppose Term Length On School Contracts
Five teachers from the Corry Area Teachers Association attended the Corry Area Joint School Committee meeting to contest contract wording citing a nine month term plus five days in service. The committee rejected the objection, approving the wording nine months and five days, aligning with a 26 day school month. The session also approved hiring Mrs George Orcutt for senior English and other staff realignments.
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Leachers
Corry Area
Redemeyer
Matthews
Board of Education
Rodemeyer
Hodemeyer
Frank McIfnight
George Orcutt
Mary Jourdet
Orcutt
Eisenhower Visit Sparks Japanese Security Preparations
Japanese security forces prepare for Ike's arrival with 22,000 troops on alert and a 15,000-man division ready in Tokyo if needed. Police mobilize 25,000 to counter anticipated leftist demonstrations, as raids target leftist unions and Zengakuren student groups amid protests and violence.
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Tokyo
Japan
Eisenhower
Defense Board
Eizenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Kawasaki
Zengakuren Student Federation
Zengakuren
Million Filipinos greet Eisenhower on Manila parade route
In Manila a sea of约 one million Filipinos cheered President Eisenhower as his presidential car rolled along a 10 mile route from Clark Air Base to the city. President Garcia called him a steadfast ally and praised his quest for world peace while Eisenhower vowed shared defense of liberté and human dignity on his 10 day Asian tour.
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Manila
Eisenhower
India
Philippines
Carlos P. Garcia
Free World
Hisenhower
Garcia
U.S
Asia
United States
Anchorage
Alaska
Wake Island
Clark Air Force Base
Phiippine
Tokyo
Nobusuke Kishi
Japan
New Delhi
Lightning Causes Oil Tank Explosion at Valvoline Refinery
An explosion rocked the Valvoline Refinery near Freedom Pennsylvania during a violent thunderstorm. A large oil tank, holding about 5,000 barrels, caught fire as eight other tanks were threatened. Fire crews contained the blaze within an hour, and traffic on Route 38 was halted. No injuries were reported.
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Freedom
Valvoline Refinery Co
Pittsburgh
Piano crushes man moving stairs in Hill District
Ben Morton aged 46 of Pittsburghs Hill District was crushed to death yesterday when a piano he was helping to move down stairs became lodged against a bannister. He kicked the piano and both rolled down the stairs in a fatal accident.
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Pittsburgh
Ben Morton
Hill District
Morton
Kennedy Attacks U S Policies On Khrushchev Summit
Senator Kennedy assails US foreign policy and blames President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon for poor handling of the Khrushchev summit. He asserts that if Khrushchev had not wrecked Paris, the summit would still have failed over what he calls absolute US policy flaws. He argues the delegation went ill prepared and without strong top direction, urging coordinated efforts across agencies and allies.
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Washington
Sen
Nikita Khtshtiev
U.S
Kenedy
Sach
Khrushchev
Senate
Wisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Paris
State Police May Charge Area Motorist
A Meadgale motorist awaits possible charges by Corry State Police after an early morning crash on Route 77 south of Spartansburg. David Macky, 24, left the highway at Routes 7 and 39, the car veered into a ditch, was towed out, front-end damage about $36, uninjured. Charges pending as investigation continues.
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Meadgale
Corry
Spartansburg
David Macky
Macky
Meadville Pair face trial in elder fraud case
Meadville, Pa. The arrest of two men, William J. Sisson and Leroy C. Clark, for bilking 86 year old Miss Francine Kern of nearly $10,000 was revealed. Sisson pleaded guilty to obtaining stock certificates totaling about $9,700 and two smaller sums while Clark admitted two checks for 100 and 50 dollars. Both were sent to county jail awaiting September term actions. District Attorney FP Richard Thomas said the scheme involved work on Kern’s furnace system over the past year and that Sisson had managed the local store for about a year before termination. Authorities noted a missing $1,050 bill from the firm and that an Olean, N.Y. resident is also under investigation.
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Meadville
William J. Sisson
Leroy C. Clark
Donald W. Ladner
Sisson
Crawford County
Im Ueu
Clark
Criminal Court
Richard Thomas
Francing Kern
Thomas
Olean
Tests Show Varied Senior Job Abilities at Corry High
Ten Corry Area High School seniors took a general aptitude battery on May 16 administered by Pennsylvania State Employment Service staff led by Roseberry. Results showed two female grads fit for general office work and writing, while male students pursued diverse fields including art, trades, machine work, drafting, and sales. Employers are urged to consider trainee hires. applicants are registered for work at the Corry employment office.
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Ffrom
Pennsylvania State Employment Service
Corry Area
James Roseberry
Roseberry
Corry
Boys and dog attacked by bobcat near Bradford area
Two children Shawn O Leary nine and Timmy seven wandered with their German shepherd near their new Bradford area home when a bobcat in a tree attacked. Shawn climbed the tree and pulled the cat down, the dog bit the bobcat, and the animal bit Shawn on the thumb and then Timmy six times. The boys received medical care and tetanus shots, causing distress to their parents.
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Staururd
Shawn O'Leary
Timmy
Thomas O'Leary
Shawn
Thompson Maple Products Pledges Support For Corry Drive
The Corry Area Industrial Development Fund reported $81,979 raised after a third report breakfast. Thompson Maple Products pledged $2,500, joining Rogers Structural Steel in giving three year support. Bracken praised local industry for backing the Corry growth drive while noting campaigns are ongoing.
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Corry Area
State Dept Responds to Proxmire Furniture Charges
The State Department promised a detailed refutation of Sen. Proxmire s charges that it awarded nine embassy furniture contracts totaling 89 400 without competitive bidding. He criticized the Caracas shipment by air costing 30 000 and questioned the strike based reasoning as the embassy awaited occupancy from Nov 1. The department argued delaying would incur 11 000 in monthly rent.
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Hington
State Department
William Proxmire
R-Wis
Proxmire
Senate
Frederick H. Mueller
U.S
Caracas
Venezuela
Persistent Rain Leaves Corry Soggy After Weekend Deluge
Rainfall totaling nearly two inches drenched the Corry area from 6 p m Saturday to 8 a m today, halting outdoor construction and dimming a stretch of five days with ideal spring weather the prior week. Cloudy skies prevail across much of the nation with some sun in the Midwest. yesterday’s high hit 7 and a low of 62, today in the mid 60s with a low around 50. In Ottawa, Canadian minister Brooke Claxtoey, who led defense from 1546 to AM, died of cancer, marking a solemn note in national affairs.
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Corry
Midwest
Ottawa
Brooke Claxtoey
Defence
Cunadia
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Japan Army
Ike
Far East
Nixon
Bradford
Thompson Maple Products
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