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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1955

Page

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U S Ahead in Atomic Weapons Race Says Churchill

Churchill told the House of Commons the United States has about three to four years to maintain a position of overwhelming military power in the cold war before Soviet leverage grows. He warned Russia may gain hydrogen bomb threats and ultimatum diplomacy, while the U S remains able to deliver a nuclear strike on short notice. Officials note Russia lags in delivery capability. U S policy must balance stability with disarmament talks and strengthening free world alliances.

Washington United States Russia Churchill House of Commons V.M. Molotov West Reuwlo London

Trick or Treat Slaying Trial Opens in Edingburg

Cambria County Criminal Court began hearings to determine the degree of guilt of 430 year old merchant Harry Gossard in the pre Halloween murder of six year old UtHe Karon Maule. The body was found in a cemetery near her home in Nensby Conemaugh.

Edingburg Cambria County Crinminal Court UtHe Karon Maule Harry Gossard Herody Nensby Conemaugh

Pope Pius Marks 79th Birthday

In Vatican City Romans tourists and pilgrims gather in St Peter's Square to mark Pope Pius XII's 79th birthday and 70th year since birth plus 16th year since his election. The pope addressed the crowd in Latin blessing all assembled.

Azsoomve Vatican City Gind Coorn Pius St. Peter's Square

Corryite Seeks Jail Release Hearing on Insolvency Plea

Roger Ross of 110% Third avenue asks for discharge from Erie County jail under a writ capias ad satisfaciendum after a civil court judged him $1,100 for an assault and battery against Willie Hunt of Spring Creek. Ross argues he cannot pay, and a hearing is set for Friday at 10 a.m. in Corry.

Corryite Corry Erie County Roger Ross Third Avenue Ross Capias Hunt

Reds Rejected in Key Andhra Pradesh Election

Early results from Andhra Pradesh show the Congress led United Front winning 38 of 82 seats, with Communists gaining only two. PSP and independents split the rest as counting continues over several days. The election, held over 17 days for nearly 31 million voters, reflects social and economic reform issues and peasant discontent with Congress policies and land reforms.

New Delhi India Nehru Congress Party Andhra United Front Praja People's Socialist Party PSP Can Red Andhmi Congress

City issues 2689 tax notices amid levy revisions

Corry residents received 2,689 tax notices as the 1955 levies were issued from the city measurer plus revisions reducing land values by 26 percent and protestant appeals by over 800. Assessor William Miller and City Treasurer Carl Smith oversee the process with plans for a new machine to speed future totals. Some plants have begun monthly Wage-Income tax deductions with May deadlines for the first return.

Corry William Miller Carl Smith Sides Miller

Eight member court martial to begin for Olson case

FT BRAGG NC An eight member general court martial opens deliberations in the collaboration trial of Master Sergeant William H H Olson charged with aiding the Chinese Communists. The maximum penalty on conviction is death. Olson, 40, a career soldier and WWII and Korean War veteran, is a native of Youngsville Pennsylvania and resident of Lambert, North Carolina. He completed 20 years service in January and planned retirement but charges stopped him. He is accused of informing on prisoners and producing anti-American prison camp material.

SY Chnoven Agences FT. Bragg N.C M/Set William HH. Olson Korps Ben Youngsville Lamberton United States U. S

Flying Throat of Atomic Cloud Captivates Test Pilots

AP Newsman describes the awe and danger of flying through an atomic mushroom cloud. Pilots recount the serpent like trail of dust and nitrogenous matter, the threatening hue below ten thousand feet, and the lure of testing volatility at speed.

Bill Becker Las Vegas Ney Air Force Jett FBC

Atomic Cloud Risks in Air Travel Incomplete Flight Notes

Fragmentary report discusses fear of radioactivity in high atmosphere as planes cut through cloud layers. Mentions miliroentgens exposure and film badges, with references to radiologic testing and safety rules, but exact details are unclear from the fragment.

Sihanouk abdicates Cambodian throne in favor of father

King Norodom Sihanouk announces retirement and transfer of power to Prince Suramatit amid opposition protests and accusations of reform obstruction. The Paris and Phnom Penh reports note he will live among his people and renounce palace wealth, citing Geneva armistice tensions.

Associated Press Paris Norodom Sihanouk Cambodia Norodom Suramatit U. S Dulles Phnom Penh Jenifer Nebels Sihanouk Democratic Party Son Ngoc Thanh International Armistice Central Commission Suiramurit Ngoc Thun Control Commission Miniey Badena Bangkok Thailand Sivamnnit

Wind top off Post Office chimney in Pennsylvania town

Damaging winds ripped the top from a chimney on the post office building causing debris to scatter onto the south driveway. No injuries were reported as the 80 pound piece struck near granite walls. Temperatures rose to 83 with past floods and high water closing Route Pollock’s Bridge.

Youngstown Sosa Pennsylvan Aatusville Pleasantville

Registration of Lobbyists to Be Pushed in Harrisburg

Harrisburg reports an administration bill to require lobbyists to register and account for funds used for lobbying. The Lauder Act aims for universal support, with Gov. Leader backing the measure. Lawmakers discuss raising expense accounts for representatives and senators, while school subsidies payment is deferred until after June 4. Rep. Patge Varner calls for a legislative recess until a tax plan is developed.

Harrisburg Lauder Albert S. Rendinger House Democratc George M Faures Senate Rowland B. Mahony John Hf. Dent Dent GOP Legislature Us Mesalon Dune Patge Varner R-Clarion

Verga Suspended by Mayor After Report Review

Mayor Arthur Gardner suspended Verga indefinitely after a meeting with City Controller Gerald Weber to discuss detectives Mill and Lupo findings on Verga. The charges of misconduct raised by Hill and Tid prompted discussion on potential further action with Weber’s legal opinion pending.

Verga Eee Ee Vive Voliceman Arthur Gardner Gerald Weber John Mill Phil Lupo Weber Legel Hill Tid

San Juan rabbit ban proposed by Pennsylvania committee

Harrisburg report states the House Conservation and Wildlife Committee unanimously recommended a temporary ban on importation and stocking of San Juan rabbits to address a farm hunger issue. The measure aims to rush a bill to the floor by early September 1967.

Kreme Harrisburg San Juan Pennsylvania Farmare House Conservation and Wild Life Committee Leiter

Pay Raise for Congressmen Approved by President

President Eisenhower signed a bill boosting congressional salaries by 50 percent to 422,500 a year, with raises for about 400 federal judges and top officials. The measure, offset by a 9,000 tax deduction and 20 cents per mile travel, compares Congress salaries to governors who earn up to 60,000 in New York.

Associated Press Washington Eisenhower Congress U. B Justice Department House Hisenhower North Dakota New York New Jersey California Illinois Pennsylvania Texas Michigan Seale

Hamburg Man Receives 30 Day Jail Term in Corry Incident

A 51 year old Hamburg resident Robert J. Golin received a 30 day county jail sentence after drunken and disorderly conduct in Corry. He had previously faced similar charges in January and a 1950 drunk and disorderly case with fines. He warned to be sent to the Allegheny County Workhouse if he returns to Corry.

Hamburg Stnger Robert J. Golin Pan Honelling Corer Gordon Jony Golin Gohn Allegheny County Corry

Rotary resumes drive to fund outdoor pool plan

After a Rotary meeting Rey Ortier urged restoring the outdoor pool project accepting donations. A $100 gift from E W Holt and a $10 donation spurred renewed interest as the club vows to build the pool with ongoing gifts despite past cost concerns.

Rey Elmer Ortier Entiry Mini E. W. Holt Rotary Club

Feud Over Lake Property Escalates With Gates Controversy

Findley Lake property owners and local residents remain at odds over access gates in a long running dispute. District Attorney Edwin O’Connor says he had no role in yesterday’s town board action ordering gates reinstalled. Negotiations are shadowed by secrecy as lawyers for the property owners with Jamestown firms press a potential counter move in days ahead.

Findley Lake Property Owners Association Corry Lombardo Picard Jamestown Advics Regal Dam

Fire incidents in February draw 100 firefighters and damages

Fire Chief Ray Laurie reports no Corry incidents last month while 100 firefighters responded to February blazes. Two fires occurred on February 12 and 25, damaging the Dowtt residence at Wigit and the Farnham home in Columbus, with gasoline-jantar explosion narrowly avoided. Firefighting units used 490 feet of five and one half inch hose and booster lines. average 20 men responded per call.

Sumford Hare Daring Nina Ray Laurie Lawrence Dowtt Wigit Charles Furnhim Columbus Farnhan Laure Howe

Fifteen Kinder Escaped Burning Bus At Wallandale School

A school bus caught fire at Wallanda le in Minnesota injuring no one as fifteen kindergarten children escaped. A fuel tank ruptured blocking the front door and a driver assisted the evacuation while others freed through a broken window.

Wallandale Mid Goa Pasaing Motorista Ua Tatas

Fight over tax cut bill moves to conference

Senate clashes loom as Byrd leads opposition to a $20 income tax cut plan. The Finance Committee vote 9 6 against the cut, with President Eisenhower opposing amid a rising budget deficit. Conference with the House could trigger heated debates and possible party lines.

Associated Press Washington Senate Finance Committee Wat Sen. Byrd D-Va House Byrd Ben Millikin Cole Ilsenhower Congress Treasury Mouse George Georgia Priday George Thelecud

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