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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1957

Page

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Senate Votes Expected On Ike Middle East Plan Test

Senate leaders rushed a crucial test vote on President Eisenhower's Middle East resolution amid a heated battle over a 200 million dollar military economic aid amendment. Supporters predicted a rejection by at least 15 votes, paving the way for a likely wide-margin approval next week.

Eisenhower Middle East Senate Tradinions House Jeunsell Georgia Byrd Virgain Stents Mississippi Andérson New Mexico Fed Dulles Texas

Six Pennsylvanian Papers Raise Newspaper Prices

Several Pennsylvania dailies including the DuBois Courier Clearfield Progress Punxsutawney Spirit Lancaster New Era and Lancaster Eagle-Gazette announce price hikes for subscriptions due to rising operating costs. The weeklies and their mail routes will see increased annual rates with outside county mail rising to new levels. the change affects readers in Jefferson Armstrong Clearfield and Indiana counties among others.

Firsopunarnum Om Peitily Yonin Cihay DuBois Courier Clearfield Progress Thdiarin Gawelle Punxoitawnly —Epirit Lancaster New Erh Lancaster Courier Vind Prowse Wit Ataltitain Mill Pennsylvania Ganette Jefeferson Armstong Clearfield Indforry Gombing

Blustery Storm Disrupts Morning in Area

A windy blast affected Corry area this morning causing delays and unsettled conditions. Reported temperatures rose and visibility decreased as residents noted the sudden weather shift and associated hazards.

Four Children Die in Milwaukee House Fire

A Milwaukee family loses four children Vera Ann six Milton Jr three Jeffrey two and Glenn Ford one in a two story frame home fire. Milton Batelson the father escaped but re entered to save them and was driven back by flames as six firefighters and a police officer fought thick smoke to reach the victims.

Milwaukee Milton Batelson

Nominee Named For Navy Secretary Post After Thomas Leave

Charles E. Thomas resigns as Navy secretary effective April 1 after five years in office. A Republican Philadelphia banker Chrtes Poms 8. Chrtes is to succeed Thomas pending Senate confirmation. Eisenhower expressed regret in accepting the resignation while Gates, a University of Pennsylvania graduate and World War II Navy veteran, would be promoted to undersecretary with salary rising to 20 000 annually.

Waslannevey Navy Poms Chrtes Philadelphia Charles Thomas Eisenhower Gates University of Pennsylvania Senate Homes William B. Franke

Doctor Killed As Car Strikes Tree in Weissport

Dr. Roger R. Rupp, 71, prominent Carbon County physician and Leighton resident, was killed yesterday when his car crashed into a tree near Weissport. He served at Gnaden Heynten Memorial Hospital Lehighton, was a Munlenders College graduate and studied at Harvard.

Weissport Roger R. Rupp Carbon County Rupp Leighton St Gnaden Heyten Memorial Hospital Lehighton Munlenders College Harvard

Thailand Boss Declares State Of Emergency

Prime Minister Pibulsonggram declared a state of emergency to quell disorders expected after the election. Reports from Bangkok noted army and Savvy feuding over results though no violence by noon. The U S Embassy cited student demonstrations and unrest in Bangkok as troops guarded public buildings.

Bangkok Thailand P. Pibulsongeram Sangipore U. S State Department Washington Ube Tha Cholongkorn Thamasart Aisararen el Pibulsonggram

Nixon Tours Africa As Sultan Endorses Eisenhower Doctrine

Vice President Nixon explained the Eisenhower Doctrine during a tour of Africa and received a welcome in a newly independent country. Sultan Mohammed V of Morocco signaled public support, calling the policy wise and noting U S influence in the region. Nixon planned to depart for the Gold Coast to attend ceremonies transforming British colonies into independent nations.

Mohammed VY Eisenhower Middle East Nixon Africa Gold Coast Fat Ghani Morocco Jeommanlam Morcero Lake

Eight Die as RCAF Bomber Crashes Near Ottawa

A twin-engine B25 bomber returning from Churchill Manitoba exploded and crashed 12 miles from Ottawa killing eight Canadian military personnel. Air Vice Marshal Robert C. Ripley, 43, of Edmonton, chief of the Air Materiel Command, was among the dead.

Canada Ottawa Robert C. Ripley RCAF Churchill Manitoba Ripley Tatinbridge Alta Rcafs Air Materiel Command

Texas Solon Indicted On Bribe Charge

Texas House member Cox of Conroe was indicted by a Travis County grand jury on charges of accepting a $5,000 bribe to push a bill banning naturopathy in Texas. The indictment names Dr. Howard Harmon of San Antonio as the bribe source and cites countercharges by Cox against Harmon.

Austin Tex Lox Texas House of Representatives Travis County Howard Harmon Cox Harmon Conroe Texas San Antonio Texas Naturopathic Physicians Association Texans House of Representatives Hearst Conroe Courier Bill Bradford Bradford Cohraé Scott Owen

President Whittaker Named to U S Supreme Court

President Eisenhower appoints U S Circuit Judge Charles Evans Whittaker of Kansas City Missouri to the Supreme Court to fill the vacancy from Judge Stanley Reed's February retirement Whittaker 66 will bring the court to five Democrats and four Republicans and is Eisenhower s fourth appointment.

Eisenhower Todiy Warren Justice Harlan Justice Brennan Brennan Whittaker Troy Kan Juder Western District of Missouri Eighth Circuit Elrault Kansas City Minnesota Iowa Arkansas Nebraskes North South Dakota

City Red Cross Drive for $9 000 Starts Sunday

The City Red Cross announces a campaign to raise $9,000 beginning Sunday with workers soliciting residents, businesses and industrial firms. Fund drive chair Robert Tunnell aims for a two week push, no plant soliciting except at Aero Supply, Penelec and General Telephone where employees will contribute as a group. Divisional quotas include First Ward 600, Second 900, This 900, Fourth 400, Snyder Circle 150, Commercial 700, Industry 1800, clubs 250, banks and utilities 600, advance girls 1200, professionals 300, Elgin 100, Connobd 200, East Wayne Township 150, West Wayne Township 150, Spring Creek 1950, Columbus 360.

Tomonow Tunnell Aero Supply Penelec General Telephone Company First Ward Snyder Circle Elgin East Wayne Township West Wayne Township Spring Creek Columbus

Leader Won't Ask Auto License Hike

A government leader decided not to ask the Legislature for a six dollar increase in automobile registration fees. He will submit a budget for the Motor License Fund next week, funding highway programs. The proposal aims to push the state budget beyond two billion dollars, a record. The plan retains the six cent gasoline tax for highways, with adjustments tied to the interstate program and road projects. Republican leaders advocate ending the extra six cent levy by June 1 as part of broader highway finance shifts.

Leelsinbiire An Iuministration Ohis Ender House Rowland B. Mshshy Norman Wobold R-Linwater UDI Wood Pital

Fire probes seek motive in arson blaze

A fire under investigation by the Fire Prevention Bureau centers on motive after two fires near the Sunny Ben May area. Officials note investigators are examining the Walk Horneton incident and possible links to nearby properties as they pursue a suspect and determine whether the blaze was intentional.

Oil Also Major Removal Of Israel Seen As Key To Break Canal Deadlock

The paper notes Israel's planned troop withdrawal from the Gulf of Suez and Aqaba as pivotal to resuming Middle East talks. UN Commander Burns prepared to take over disputed areas, while Israel faces internal resistance from the Herut party. Arab envoys will observe developments before reacting.

Israel Washington Syria Suez’ Canal Egypt Dulles Sera Nerstert RA Ue United Nations Gulf Sir Gulf of Aqaba Pres U. S Threeaya Dag Hasimarakjold Ell. M. Barns Sigypt Israel Army Cairo Burns Tkrwelis Wyate Herut (Freedom) Party Tel Aviv Herut Party

Senate Probers Seek To Question Beck Brewster

Senate investigators plan to question Teamsters Union leader Dave Beck and Frank Brewster about a $10,000 campaign fund offer to win a spot on the Oregon Liquor Commission. Oregon Public Utilities Commissioner Howard Morgan testified of attempts by Teamsters to influence law enforcement and politics statewide. Beck, in Europe, leads the union. Brewster heads the Western conference. The probe centers on Portland and a larger effort to sway officials and candidates, with Morgan recounting a 1950s episode tied to gubernatorial candidate Robert Holmes.

Reeere Teamsters Dave Beck Frank Brewster Bec Brewater Morgan McClellinn D-Ark Sys Beck Teamsters Union Fies Brewster Uatdle Teamstery Europe Brewster Congress Senate Portland

Bridge Renewal on Route 6 to Disrupt Traffic Beginning Monday

Warren County highway superintendent Cheater Walker announced a project to replace rough wooden trestles on the Route 6 bridge over the Brokenshay Crest with steel, laying beams along an 18.9 foot span at an estimated cost of 15 000 dollars. Traffic will be maintained with intermittent delays about a half hour, with crews working from McLuxe Metal in Warren and at a new traffic light in Youngstown if weather permits.

Roetrgiers Wrg Wiauarede Seele Warren Trvine Brokenshay Crest Cheater Walker Warren County Tighwes Trattic Highway Department McLuxe Metal Signin Trattic Ught Younusy Wiley Lye Route 62 Allegheny Fiver Bridge Fryine Apts

Second Marine Cleared Of Mistreatment At Parris Island

At Parris Island a Marine drill instructor was cleared of mistreatment charges after a summary court-martial. Recruits testified of incidents including forcing a recruit to eat candy and rough handling during basic training. Other cases against drill instructors in the same week were noted with one awaiting special court-martial.

Parris Island Jake Bel Daniel J. Carey Bomorsville Mass John Le'Bapone Lly Chester Boroné Carey Pvt Thomas Hayes Lawrence Barone Sgt Corey Hayes William R. Walsh Lyndhurst

Ex-Mayor Flatley Sentence In Probe Hearings Delay

Edwin W. Tompkins, chair of the committee probing pardons and bonds, said public hearings will shift to Erie County after Delaware County. He indicated witnesses may be called on a commutation granted to Thomas W. Flatley, a former Erie County figure, with details arising from a past conviction and sentence.

Edwin W. Tompkins R-Cynevon Erie County Delaware County Tomokiha Thomas W. Flatley Erle Anigor Filatley Erie Giakon Fes

Envoys Weigh Israel Pullout Amid U N Assemblyaction

Arab and Asian-Arab envoys reacted cautiously to Israel s plan for a prompt withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and Aqaba coast, with Rifa I of Jordan saying the group will have its say when the General Assembly reconvenes. Dulles sought to reassure Arab diplomats that no outside pressure influenced the move. Israel announced the pullout but did not specify conditions, while UNEF and Dayan discussed details with Burns of the UN. Talks were delayed as officials consider the timing and regional responses.

United Nations U.N Israel Gaza Strip Aqaba Abdul “Monem Rifwi Jordan Thie Washington Dulles Dex Rifa'i General Assembly Agata Gaea Golda Meir Yeaterday

Planning Board Spots Assigned In Erie County

Erie County keeps division lines for planning board seats as commissioners announce a county plan. Three members will represent 16 boroughs, three for 28 townships, and one from Corry, amid Erie city opposition and a March 42 date for Corry’s formal nomination.

Feeliy Erie Corry Planning Board Ente Batli Cherry Cotry Wa Harold Geriema Mistter Prutit Amuwtig Conay Pho Taw Tessie Nelda

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