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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1955

Page

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Final Defense Bill Advances Though House Still Has Vote

Senate passed a 31.9 billion defense bill 80 to 0 backing long range strike readiness. Symington urged more Marine Corps money preserving 215000 Marines and accelerating FiO and Fi jet fighter production amid Russia missile and jet fighter fears. Byrd warned U S lead in missiles may be challenged but remains on pace.

Associated Press Washington Byrd D-Vya Symington D-Mo America Russia Senaté House Senate Marine Corps Eiserhhower White House Chaves Chavez United States Armed Services Committee

Tempers Flare as Two Men Clash at Health Meeting

At a town health board session, Raymond Piccirillo and Charles Kovach argued over alleged sewage leaks from Piccirillo’s West Pleasant Street property. Kovach demanded a deadline. Piccirillo claimed new septic tanks and plumbing upgrades, offering two weeks for final hookup.

Board of Hearths West Pleasant Street Tonder Raymond Piccirilo Charles J. Kaevaih West Pleamnt Street Piccirillo Kovaeh Kovach Piccitijio Tls Piccilio Hurley Drake Drake Rarl TP Cherry Estella Giroxs Pearl Street Tobias Garrison Wat Main Street Ralph Heh

North Korean Pilots Land in Seoul Seeks Asylum

Two North Korean airmen landed at Seoul Airport and surrendered to South Korean authorities. Capt Lee Yong 24 said he trained at Kiev, Lt Lee Eun Bong 24 identified as examiner, both Pyongyang natives. They flew a Soviet built Yak 18 via low altitude to evade radar and asked to surrender after meeting Brig Gen Kim Shin.

Associated Press Seoul United States ROK Fom Minsuncl Pyong- Ying Beonl Ned Shin Armistine

Cap Set On Giant Gas Well In Pennsylvania

Demolition crews and expert Paul Adair began placing a 3000 pound cap on an un natural gas well near Ashogmecu Renovo Pennsylvania to halt an oil vapor leak spreading across the country. Crews scooped eight feet of earth from the shaft and pulled the derrick aside as New York State Natural Gas Corp. officials expect the cap to be in place today.

New York State Natural Gas Corp Pittebureh Stali Potiae Counky

Ford eyes industrywide bargaining with UAW

Henry Ford in an interview urged auto makers to seek an industrywide contract with the United Auto Workers. He noted informal talks with peers, said GM might oppose, Chrysler could support, and American Motors would tailor pattern settlements to each firm as negotiations with the UAW resume.

Ford Detroit Henry Harwishing Mila Ford American Motors Corp UAW Steel and Glass Iire Steel and Glass Aita

Senate Voted On Truck Weight Measure In Pennsylvania

In Harrisburg the Senate prepared to vote on a bill to raise truck weight limits from 45000 to 60000 pounds and increase axle allowances. Backers predicted a solid majority while rail opposition faded as the piggyback system carries trailers for later tractor pickup. License fees rise by about 6.7 million dollars for the biennium.

Harrisburg Senate Ben Wade Cumberland Pennsylvania Wade Senate Highways Compitee Wrick Tractor Pensisylvanie Motor Tradke Pipgl Senate Nat Senne

Voice Protest Over Zoning Change At City Council Meeting

City Council heard 16 residents from Shady Avenue protest zoning change from D to C. A public hearing on amendments 858 and 855 was set for July 8 at 8:30 p m. Attorney Douglas Rolle Jr cited residents moving to Shady Avenue for living in a certain zone. A bid comparison on East South Street resurfacing placed the lowest bid at 9 per ton by Joseph McCormick Co with total cost around 4 500. The council appointed 18 members to study parking and recommended park safety and pension matters discussed with Brown and Gouinell.

Shady Avenue Douglas Rolle Je Don Williams South Center Concord Streets Joseph McCormick Co Erie Wie Western Pennsylvania Asphalt Paving Co Aaboo Construction Co Corry Chamber of Commerce Joen Conncilher William Leaby Don Clark Alton Dahlstrand Leo Wl Martin Keppel William Rickers Duane Fo Ple Thomas Cragg Henry Wheeler Nelway Thompson Milton Cherry Frank Carnegie Joli Rossbauker Harold Mishler A. Fullstrom Corneil Second’ Avenue Washington Street Railroad Alley Robert Price Roger Blows Brown Tord Gouinell Deliberaion Brown Ala Prevent

Corry Air Show Gross Proceeds Revealed

Douglas Rozelle Jr., finance officer of the local Civil Air Patrol squadron, reported the air show raised 1202.47 dollars from refreshment sales and parking, with two prize drawings. final profit awaits bill payments and food costs before a complete financial picture is available.

Civil Air Patrol Rovelle Irom

Congressional delay stalls new military reserve bill

AP reports the House Armed Services Committee blocked quick action on a new military reserve bill by a 46-18 vote, returning it to subcommittee for five days of revision as part of President Johnson’s reform program.

Washington House Armed Services ‘Committee Rinen

Truck crashes through ramp at New Kensington depot

A 1,000 pound truck loaded with approximately one ton of empty beer bottles crashed through a wooden ramp at the Balimgar Yen garage on East Main and Maple in New Kensington. Owner F. J Krepley survived uninjured, saying the truck stalled on the ramp before it collapsed. The incident drew a crowd and a verbal altercation followed as workers assessed the damage.

East Main Street Maple Avenue F. J Krepley New Kensington Carlier Krepley

Ground breaks July 5 for new A&P store here

Construction of a 140 by 60 foot A and P store will start July 5 on Wear Washe Angton Street. The project cost is estimated near $19,000 with completion expected by mid September. George Bexon sold the site for the building and local contractors are listed for roofing, cement block work, brick front, electrical, plumbing, and excavating duties.

Wear Washe Angton Street Georgi ‘Tinko Intal IU War George Bexcon Buttala Uhiin Syte McCruary Pittaburgh Hale Gina Los and Glieing Mullerink Zulanok and Son

Peron Keeps Low Profile as Argentina News Focuses on Army Campaign

In Buenos Aires President Peron stays in the background while Maj. Gen. Frustrin Lucero directs efforts to restore peace after the revolt. Reports say the situation is normalizing with censorship continuing and rumors dismissed as false while authorities trace casualties and military actions.

Buenos Aires Argentina Juan Peron Frustin Lucero Mhik Falion Tenme Holdin Jant Thutadiy Mavy Filers Refu Itis Montvideo Uruguay Thanos Alreh Peron Lucero Alberto ‘Telaure Che Nation Armed Forces Graham E. Tune Detroit Kaiser Motor Corps Arginitine Mubaldiary Company Ommu Unique Bumbingy Atlarnean Yeaterday

Rockets Fire From Jet Cause Heavy Property Damage

Twelve rockets fired from a parked Portland Air Force plane damaged multiple parked jets. Two rockets burned a row of aircraft, another four were damaged, and a small missile landed on a house roof about a mile away. No injuries were reported.

Amocmieaross Portland Portland Air Force Bane E Hous

Jelke Sent To Prison In Prostitution Case

Mickey Jelke, 28, heir to a multimillion fortune, was taken to Sing Sing after a second conviction in a compulsory prostitution scheme. He remains jailed on bail as appeals proceed, despite prior bail denials.

Jelke Prom New York Mickey Jelke Sleerlaar Tolay Hudson

Italy on Watch for Bank Robbery Suspects

Interpol pursued a bold bank heist group linked to the April 305,000 Chase Manhattan robbery in New York. Four men and a woman, including Giuseppe de Taco, were named with possible routes via Italy to Africa or the Middle East. Italian authorities issued a Europe wide dragnet and passport checks to locate the fugitives.

New York Associated Preaw ROME Thaly Potiet Wald Giuseppe de Taco John Michael di Tac John ‘Timothy O'Connell Daniel Willlem MuneGuire Peter Jerome Kirdam Manchester England Ireanntte Forent Montreal Peporta Ventimigis Toxastone Tlatiunt Fuviete Reort bin Remo Ferenc Police Aulckly Frontier Authors Albert Maer Combeyo Seine District

Godfrey resigns Navy commission

Navy spokesman announced that Arthur Godfrey resigned his Navy commission citing perceived inability to serve effectively. The television personality lost his Navy flying rating after failing to complete the required periodic physical examination.

Godfrey Navy Yngnavensi Saya Arthur Godfrey Hae Yawtarday Tadlos Qodfrey

Ike's U N Speech Is Tabbbed Excellent and Inspirational

U N talks in Geneva moved to a tentative framework after a four hour meeting. President Eisenhower pledged strong U N support and urged all sides to pursue world peace while Molotov offered cautious acceptance.

Ike U. N Atute John Ponte Dulles Rilish Bovelyn Harold Macmillat Antolog Pinay Ewerthower Mégur Faure Bhush Anthony Iden Nikolai Muljasilty Palace Des Nations U.N Geneva Counel Forwlin Evntatorn Pinmy da Howl Mike Millen Bruin Eisenhower Phy United States Geneve Tue Paris Macmillan Helsiun Paule Henr Spaak Molotov Washington Nia Arrhvn

Injuries Reported After Pole Accident At Night

A man, Arthur I. McPherson aged 55 of New Brighton, suffered a skull fracture when a light pole toppled and struck a table after a faint during a night incident. Officials stated the pole was upset by a primitive event as part of the mishap.

Pittsburgh Duke of Jong Laughlin Tes Corp Arthur I. McPherson New Brighton McPhersoh

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