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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1955

Page

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Revisions in Foreign Aid Debated by House

The House considers at least two proposed changes to reduce aid to Yugoslavia along with other shifts to revise Eisenhower era foreign aid. Proposals include eliminating Tito regime aid and barring latest jet planes until Allied air forces are fully equipped. House action expected tomorrow on a 3.2858 million foreclosed measure amid broader discussions.

Yugoslavia House Eisenhower Edna P. Kelly D-Ny Marshal Tito Rep Fulton R-Pa Tito Vurkoslavic Kremlin Bonner D-Ng House Merchant-Marine Committee Foreign Affairs Committee Richards D-80 Aaron United States

Arrest of Escaped Mental Patient in City Home

Police arrested Josepht Jamies Allen, escaped from Philadelphia State Mental Hospital, at his mother Mrs. Harley Allen’s home on West Washington Street. Allen showed no resistance and was sent to county jail. another prisoner, Harry H. Hellam, pleaded guilty to driving without a license and awaited bond. Details of Allen’s escape and prior hospital moves were not fully released.

Cuy Josepht Jamies Allen Philadelphia State Mental Hospital Harley Allen West Washington Atrevt Marley Drake Allen Tim Drake Emmanuel Pete” Roberton Harry H. Hellam Tryonville Eile Philadelphii Institution Allan Philadelphia North Warren Binte Hospital Yeu Allen Wing

Old Fashioned Days Sale Opens With Gay Nineties Flair

The Corry Chamber of Commerce Merchants Division sponsors a three day Old Fashioned Days sale with 55 outlets downtown. Mayor Cherry will open festivities at 9 a.m. with a parade, street dance, car parade, wedding in the City Park, and many stores offering special prices and a “yellow banker” mark for bargains.

Merchants Corry Chamber of Commerce Cary Tetall E. F Bettes Chamber of Commerce P. Cherry First National Bank Sons of the West Bettes Cory

Pittsburgh Narcotics Detectives Arrest Five More

Pittsburgh narcotics detectives say their latest sweep is the largest in the city, arresting five more suspects Leon Lowery 22 Julius Anderson 26 Tumis Hall 25 Moses Dean 80 and Arthur Holt all in Pittsburgh on charges of selling heroin and marijuana and aiding delinquency of minors. Forty total have been arrested in the spree begun June 13.

Pittsburgh Narcoticn Etecs Uva Narcotica Squad Leon’ Lowery Jilius Anderson Tumis Hall Moses Dean Arthur Holt Narvotics

Steel union members hope strike is averted

From Pittsburgh an Associated Press report says U. S. Steel plant workers appeared optimistic there would be no strike. A local officers unnamed said strike placards were printed and union HQ kitchen prepared for possible pickets.

Advances in Development of Missiles Revealed by Air Force

In a six month Air Force report ending last December Secretary Harold Talbott notes no change to the 197wing strength plan while stressing constant reevaluation due to rising Communist capabilities. The Boe eight-lev B52 is expected to enter the fleet soon, and North American’s M400 jet fighter is active in its first squadron. Senator Jackson warns Russia’s growing air and missile strength could tilt world power in its favor. The report also highlights intercontinental ballistic missile progress and Soviet advances, prompting Pentagon attentiveness to preparation and response.

Associated Washington Air Force Defense Department Wilson Harold Talbott Palbott Nord Jackson D-Wash Joint Congressional Atomic Committee Russia Pentagon Europe Moscow Jack

Marine helicopter searches for two downed pilots in vast sea area

A 72 hour plus hunt for two downed Marine pilots drifted on as a large fleet of planes and ships scoured a 20 000 square mile search zone near Tokyo. Three crew members rescued from a helicopter were not injured, while the missing radioed signals from one raft. The Navy withheld the name of one missing crewman as efforts continued through a bright, windy day with hopes the men survive days at sea.

Tokyo Li Alan M. McAneny Yonkers N.Y Hielicopter Navy Bnd Gt Robert Eugene Suedes Robert W. Suedes Eathan, & Dy Ryle Wayne Follett Hortison A. Follett Fairview Uuh James W. Huskinson Einor J. Huskinson Osage Wye Air Force Navy U. S. Navy David Winton Bell Charles H. Bell General Mills Corp HP. Montague McAneny Bradley Barnard Bentine Yokoniki Bell

Norway's King Falls and Breaks Leg Bone

Oslo reports King Haakon VIC of Norway suffered a broken thigh bone after a fall at a summer resort. The year old monarch was moved to a hospital where officials say his condition is satisfactory with no complications.

Oslo Norway Fin Haakon Vic My Hospital

Israeli Cabinet Quits in Split Sets Stage for New Coalition

Premier Moabe Sharett’s Mapai dominated cabinet resigned after its beacon Mupal party split with the General Zionists. President Izhak Ben Zylac accepted the move and began conciliations to form a new government. Mapai, with 47 seats, may seek a coalition without the General Zionists who hold 20 seats.

Associated Press Jerusalem Moabe Sharett Mupal ‘Bebo No. 2 General Zionists Izhak Ben Zyl Mapai Knesset Geferm Zionists

Eisenhower Speaks On Plane Incident And Congress

President Eisenhower said the Soviet downing of a U S Navy plane was a legal incident and not a policy. He blamed Democratic Congress for inaction on several legislative proposals while noting the Soviet offer to pay half the damages was not accepted. He stressed cautious expectations from the Geneva talks and defended his stance amid Democratic criticism.

Associated Press Washington Eisen~ Hower Hou Congress Eisenhower Julies United States Bugin Geneva Senate Lyndon Johnson Hisenhower

Auto crash kills Forteston youths near Greensburg

An early morning automobile crash northeast of Greensburg, Py. killed John J. Dohey, 18, and seriously injured Alex Tothar, 23, both Forteston residents. A physician found both men alive at the scene. Dohey died at Westmoreland Hospital. Poller said Tothar was later declared dead.

Crasie Greensburg John J. Dohey Nerionaly Alex Tothar Forteston Here Dohey Westmoreland Hospital Buye Poller

Gypsy band ordered out as city crackdown grows

A roaming group of two families and children operating a fortune telling storefront on Salith Flrat avenue faced police action after complaints about mind reading and book sales. City officials including Mayor Earl T. Cherry, Police Chief Harley Drake, and landlords demanded the group vacate by 5 pm, citing lack of license and illegal public activity under Pennsylvania law.

Hifemeene Prisreution i Earl T. Cherry Harley Drake John Horniel MB. Cob Oeff Ubeabite

Surplus Food Plan Expands Aid Under New Scale

Corry families will gain under the surplus food program as new eligibility scales increase monthly grants. Governor Leader announced the federal agreement and said about 200000 residents statewide will qualify, with monthly limits rising to 130 for one person and 240 for ten, plus 20 per additional person.

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Resignation in Cult Sparks Vancouver Turmoil

Paddy Sherman of the Vancouver Province resigns amid a chaotic scene involving a cult group. He reports a mechanic’s warning about a faulty differential and faulty parts he sourced and installed himself. The mishap left him with a four speed inverse transmission situation and a confused forward gear.

Vancouver Paddy Sherman

Harrisburg to borrow 60 million on stopgap plan

In Harrisburg a stopgap borrowing of 60 million dollars is proposed to finance state operations until a tax program is ready. Senate Republican leaders threaten objections to selling tax anticipation notes, while the plan faces House concurrence and broader tax debates.

Senate Associated Press Harrisburg Mabany Senvate Republican Oar Ik Party Ould Aia Supreme Court Commonwealth Exucation Committee Inp Aurpriae Yenterday Auld Tse Benator Bard Remo Eratic Otate Mahany Repub Wewns Rep. Smith House Republics

Corry Born Priest Honored by Pope at Vatican

The Rt Rev Monsignor Love formerly of Corry received a new appointment from Pope Pius XII as a Apostolic Prelate. Born and raised in Corry, he moved to Florida after his father's death and has served as Cathedral Pastor and Chancellor of the Diocese of St Augustine. The Chancery announced his elevation along with three other priests. Ike and Mamie Eisenhower set for 20th wedding anniversary celebrations in Washington, with plans for a White House gathering.

Rt. Rey Monainor W. Love Corer Florence Blair Walter J. Blair Corry

Draft Measures Await Signing Move Behind Legionary Drafts

Washington reports lawmakers completed action on bills to extend the regular and doctor drafts until expiration at midnight and to tighten the Presidential authority over reserve forces. The measures would broaden service terms by ten years for certain duties and extend to new categories under the act, with broad support in Congress.

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Big Four agenda may include prisoner issue

President Eisenhower era discussion centers on pressuring China via Russia for the release of American fliers and civilian detainees. Humphrey urges using direct talks at the Big Four summit to free jailed individuals, while Dulles signals openness to talks with Red China under strict conditions. Mansfield counters that prisoners must be a condition of any negotiations, stressing full telecommunication rights for Americans held in China.

Humphrey Ske Russia China Dulles Associated Press Washington Humphrey Hdemiring Renhower Stolidigr Cathy Wil Aimericatr Polping Beld United States Red China Shire Casily Yaw Ly Mansfield Clie Tindur Tega

Woman Injured As Car Strikes Bridge

Mrs Umbirto Prmnatta 30 of Brang New York was treated at Corry Memorial Hospital yesterday for a contusion on the head after an automobile crash on Route 1 near Cory State Police with Mrs Pagliotta driving. The car left the highway onto the berm. Pagliotta tried to pray as another truck stopped. The couple, returning from a honeymoon, escaped serious injuries and continued home later.

Umbirto Prmnatta Brang New York Corry Memorial Hospital Enet Cory Pagliotta Pagnotti Pagiotta Wehway Berm

Union Leaders Brace for Possible Auto Strike Action

Pittsburgh plants face a looming nationwide steel strike as U S Steel and other major producers reject wage offers. United Steelworkers plan showdown talks in hopes of a better deal, while government monitors watch closely. Max wage now averages 2.38 an hour and plant shutdowns threaten output.

Pittsburgh GIO United Tole Maxfe Washington Biel Corp Indiana Donitied Ble Steel Republic Mthit Corp Hothletirm Steel Camp Jon & Laughlin Youngoown Bhert & Tube Cjitford Hood

Urges Revision of Borough Code for Local Government Flexibility

An official from Coraopolis and Brackenridge urges the Pennsylvania General Assembly to empower boroughs to modify their government structures to better fit local needs. Ralph L. Geasler notes a program will offer two or more options to supplement the current system, with a commission plan due for the 1957 session. Frank Vogel, 58, a county director, died after an attack at Westmoreland Hospital, leaving borough officers to mourn.

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