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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1955
Page
4
The article notes AP content rights for republication and postal rates for Corry Pennsylvania. It then surveys U S debt, stating total debt reached 6055 billion dollars by 1954 end with private debt doubling since 1946. It discusses debt per person and the relation to national income, urging cautious lending and borrowing to prevent a catastrophe.
The piece discusses eye level spying on non Communist life as propaganda. It notes how observation of daily living in Austria and Czechoslovakia could inform Western audiences. It mentions censorship limits and the use of eyewitness accounts for insight into free Europe.
Yesterday's Memories of Corry recalls rumors of a possible investigation into alleged work relief chiseling by a city worker on the street graveling job. Blwanis Club plans a supervised playground at the Junior High site. tax changes affect real estate levies. Mrs. Lundquist suffers injuries from a fall. Erie County Volunteer Firemen greet Stanfort Hose Company. Wattsburg Presbyterian Sunday School picnic draws 300 attendees.
A federal jury in Erie will hear a negligence case involving Earl E. Knox Co and Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co over a 1952 compressor test in St Louis that exploded, injuring Whitfield of Scullin Steel. Plaintiffs allege damage from the incident and seek damages.
A reader quiz asks seven questions on current events and facts of national and international importance. Topics include Cold War invasions, Eisenhower politics, antitrust merger legality, Hawaii Japanese descent percentages, plays in New York, surname usage, and Mrs Charles MacArthur’s professional nickname or identity.
Surviving traveler Chester Bunker recalled a desert expedition with three others that went wrong when their jeep sank in sand near Amazon Canyon, 30 miles east of Twentynine Palms. Heat, thirst, and a broken differential led to deaths of Calvert Wilson and James Thompson, with two others rescued.
Erie mayor Arthur Garaner plans quick talks with Hammermill Paper Co officials after Chamber of Commerce leader John Bowman said Erie’s machinery tax threatens a 15 million dollar expansion. Hammermill treasurer John De Witt called the 20 million dollar expansion talk premature, noting a 5 million expansion already announced.
A discussion notes a favorable climate for Hammermill and a potential 15 million dollar grant in addition to 5 million already approved. Authorities say a 20 million program is authorized but not yet defined, with no definite decisions made.
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