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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1956
Page
1
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Moscow reports Yugoslavia and the Soviet government reached communiques on equality and cooperation during wartime. Tito denies claims of a Soviet Yugoslav alliance and says there was no pledge to march arm in arm into postwar peace.
Paul Alt, a boylehr-old storekeeper, confessed to electrocution while scrubbing his wife's back in the bathtub. Pulling Alt, 41, was found dead the following week with serious burns. Police say he tried to cover up the crime and had planned to kill younger relatives, with investigators reviewing the apparent motive and method. In other news, the Public Utility Commission ordered an investigation into rail service changes in Pennsylvania Rail.
The Highway Department earmarks 204200 dollars for 40 towns to fund street construction and maintenance through mid-summer. Counties and towns listed show widespread allocations including Warren, Venango, and Erie area communities, with totals approaching 813,497 in several districts.
A one day recruiting campaign by Company F aims to enlist 25 new soldiers. The Armory on East Washington Street will host the drive through which the 28th Division seeks to reach 20,000 members ahead of the two week encampment at Fort Dix. Captain Robert Galbreath stressed benefits including training, extra pay, retirement eligibility, and opportunities with the National Guard, urging youths to visit Saturday for career information and guidance from parents.
Erie teachers represented by the Federation demand higher salaries and immediate step raises matching experience. They seek pay increases for all staff and premium for additional duties while the school board reviews the proposal during the current period.
Fragmented report claims actors and doctors discussed Marilyn Monroe and a staged storm sequence. References to a film titled Mt Married a Woman and a sci fi style TV spree hint at a chaotic press preview with scattered, unclear details.
State Police said Guydhero Guadagno, identified as the suspect, was arrested after a burglary at Marty Home on the evening of a wedding. About $2,000 from a pinball business and several wedding gifts were stolen. The wedding couple, David and Mary Andfis, were away on a planned trip when the break in occurred.
Two aldermen face tax collection issues with about two thirds of an estimated 43 50 inches assessed unpaid. The solicitor reports partial payments and installment plans. some locals have been exonerated or moved away. Officials discuss which amounts may be exonerated and how totals will be allocated among districts.
The Farmers Home Administrator resigns amid a Senate Service Committee inquiry into heavy drinking and late night revelry among top officials. McLeaish faces testimony about a Montana party involving kissing and wife entanglements, while Eisenhower aides discuss the resignation and its timing. The agency, part of Agriculture, handles mortgage financing and farm credit programs, and the administrator cited hypertension as a factor in stepping down.
Heavy fighting broke out this morning between Riesoly troops and armed groups in eastern Morocco near the Algerian border. Several aides were reported dead or wounded. Details from French reports were unclear on whether the fighting involved Moroccan Liberation Army forces or Algerian rebel bands. French forces were moving south from the Mediterranean toward the Algerian border as rebels pressed near the frontier.
President Eisenhower remains silent on a 1952 run for reelection. Press secretary James Hagerty said the president has no plans to send a message to the Republican convention arrangements committee meeting in San Francisco. Hagerty confirmed the White House is not discussing politics with staff and noted Eisenhower spent the morning handling government business, signing bills and appropriations for federal departments.
State employment data show total employment climbing to 43,700, up 600 from April, the highest level since December 1953. Carl Muizenberger of the State Employment Services reports gains in seasonal foods, payrolls rising to 1,200 over two months, and expansion in primary metals and electrical machinery driving overall job growth.
Senator Wilson urged the Senate Appropriations subcommittee to approve funds to finance expanded military aid. He warned that without support defense power and costs would rise, citing hundreds of divisions and the need to sustain allied forces.
Stevenson continues to lead the Democratic field for the party's presidential nomination though still short of a first ballot majority. Kefauver and Harriman trail, with others like Lyndon Johnson and Frank Lausche also in the mix as delegates and potential keynote speaker speculation swirls in Washington and Kentucky.
A three judge federal panel in Montgomery ruled the city and state bus segregation laws unconstitutional and issued a 10 day injunction to allow time for appeal. If no appeal is filed by June 20, the injunction becomes permanent and enforcement stops. Negro attorneys who won the case said they are unsure of next steps as officials study the situation before deciding on an appeal to the U S Supreme Court.
George W. Greenwood of Topeka Kansas leader of the National Savings and Loan League urged opponents to back lower housing costs at a three day Pennsylvania savings conference. He argued against the idea that small homes are poorly built and promoted demand for higher quality and quantity in home building citing mass production in housing.
An 82 year old man and a 16 year old girl married in Barnes Wyoming. The groom wore a half mustache and the bride was presented as his daughter by a relative. The ceremony followed local customs and received limited approval for the age difference.
Four youths aged 12 and 13 pled guilty to larceny before Alderman Me vin S. Gdlibert. The four were arrested after police found stolen goods at a shack used as a HQ. The cases were continued to next Tuesday as authorities decide. The older suspects, 17 and 20, face local court action. Police also reported siphoning gasoline and burglary gear found during the investigation.
The Pennsylvania Bar Association will honor 22 attorneys at its next meeting in Spring Lake. Notable honorees include J. Norman Martin of New Castle and former US Senator George W. Pepper of Philadelphia, among others from Hallidaysburg, Sunbury, Warren, Mechanicville, Beaver, and surrounding areas. The event marks decades of membership with several veterans dating back 61 years.
In Hopewell Township, a fatal crash at dawn claimed the life of one infant, Mary Charles Bister, and injured several others. The victims were treated at Providence Hospital where the others remained in serious condition. Authorities continued investigations into the early morning wreck.
New York reports a Veremclan super airliner plunged into the Atlantic Ocean killing 74 aboard. Coast Guard search teams found two bodies as families mourn and officials confirm all victims were American. Pilot recounts a rapid, fiery fall and a water impact as debris and clothing wash ashore. investigation continues.
A Venezuelan minivan flight crashed near New Jersey after takeoff from Idlewild. The crew reported an engine failure and returning to Idlewild. Coast Guard and Navy units searched for survivors, recovered one body, and found debris and clothing as wreckage was located.
Rep Saylor suffered injuries when his car collided with another vehicle at a junction last night. He was taken to Bethesda Naval Hospital for treatment. his condition was described as serious but stable.
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