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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1955

Page

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U.N. Council Opens Study of Egypt Israeli Charges

The U N Security Council shifted to Egyptian charges and Israeli countercharges over Monday border fighting near Gaza. Egypt alleged premeditated aggression by Tramil forces and attacked a Gaza camp, while Israel accused Egypt of continuous violations of the armistice and warlike actions.

U.N. Council Associated Press United Nations N. Y U. N. Security Council Gaza Wremiers Ysrael Palestine Tn Jerusalem Ihen HL M ‘Burns Security Council Burns Egypt Tarnelt Israel Tarael Gaz

Rector Named at City Church New pastor to lead Emmanuel Episcopal

Rev William Beltair arrives to take charge at Emmanuel Episcopal Church and preaches at 9 45 a m Holy Communion this Sunday. Rev Betts from St Andrews Lincoln Park Ned has served five years in ministry. Fin and family move into rectory at 164 Maple Avenue. Weekly services include Geko! on Sunday and Lenten service Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Rev Solty succeeds Rev Joseph Clair who resigned to lead a church in Mangock.

William ©. Beltair Emmanuel Episcopal Church Mr. Betts St. Andrew's Church Linccoln Park Ned Fin Willan Edwards Claudia Miple Avenue Porvie Mr. Solty Joseph Clair

Kaoteng Island attacked by Red gunboats outside Formosa

The Defense Ministry said more than 40 communist gunboats and junks attacked Kaoteng Island in the Matsu group but were driven off by nationalist defenders. The attack occurred at 4 p.m. in foggy weather with prior raids on January 23. No damage or retaliation reported.

Kaoteng Island Taipei Defense Ministry Matsus Formosa Quemoy Kaoteng Jan—uary Amoy

Track Betting Bill Heads To Senate Floor Vote

An informal Senate Law and Order Committee poll shows at least nine of fourteen members favor moving a horse race betting referendum bill to the Senate floor for a vote. Chairman G Robert Watkins plans a committee meeting next week to set a possible May 17 primary ballot date, with final approval requiring an enabling act by the Legislature.

Nformal Harrisburg Senate Associated Press Senate Law and Order Pennsylvania G. Robert Watkins Dalaware Watkins Isne

Millionaire Former Conductor Dies in Redwood City

Walter W. Bradford a former Southern Pacific conductor died last November at age 40 in Redwood City California. He retired from the railroad in 1930 after 42 years of service and later engaged in investments and brokerage ventures amassing more than a million dollars in life savings.

Redwood City Calif Southern, Pacific Ute Railroad

Kefauver seeks revised highway plan for bomb evacuation

Sen Kefauver urged revising the highway program to add evacuation ready roads for hydrogen bomb targets. He warned shelters along highways would be academic if people cannot reach them. Val Peterson testified on trenching and pipes on highways to shield against fallout, noting Milwaukee's test evacuation.

Associated Press Washington Kefauver D-Tenn Adeauste Kefaulver Senate ‘Armed Services Glyn Defense Val Peterson Eisenhower Congress Paterson Milwaukee

Verga Accuser Admits Lying in Erie Vice Case

Mrs. Margaret Gay iord Perna of Barbercretk denies intimate relations with Erie vice-squadrant Raissell Verga and says her sworn statement was signed under stress. She claims police pressured her with extradition threats and warned of non disclosure before

Buppalo Margaret Gayiord Perna Barbercretk Erie Raissell Verga Ing Verga Tawsnll Verga Buffalo Korea Perna Hula Perna

Leader Signs Bill for Inauguration Expenses

George M. Leader signed into law a bill appropriating $25,000 to cover expenses incurred by the inaugural committee. The funds pay for construction of the speaker's stand and other costs of the January 18th inauguration.

Bill Harrishorg George M. Leader Leader

Area Woman's Slayer Sobs On Way To Death

Carl J Folk was executed in the Florence Arizona gas chamber for the 1953 murder of 22 year old Batty Allen in Holbrook. Folk, 57, claimed innocence as he faced the chamber at 5 a.m. watched by 26 observers. He ate roast chicken the night before with relatives and supporters and received last rites from prison chaplains.

Associated Prem Florence Ariz Prnie Carl J. Folk Folk Pennsylvania Frank £Yman Falk Thomas Lanta Cochise County Florence New Mexico Batty Faye Allen Watteburg Holrock Allen Raymond Stanley Jonek

Post Office Pay Raise Approved by House Committee

The House Post Office Committee rated an overtime seven percent increase for about half a million postal workers at an annual cost of 150 million dollars. The panel sent a bill to the House proposing a minimum six percent raise for all postal employees with higher bumps for carriers, drivers, and others, affecting 60 percent of the workforce. Chairman Murray said hearings on raises for about 1.2 million civil service workers will begin the week after next and the postal raise could set the pattern for other federal workers.

Washington House Post Office Committee House Murray D-Toint

Police Probe Two Burglaries in Local Stores Reported

State Police investigate two burglaries in Igin and Warner's Carters. Entry occurred overnight, gloves and minor items taken. The Mini grocery at Warner's Corners also broken into with groceries and small change stolen. Malone to seek reelection in Pittsburgh district.

Avarmacks Igin Warner's Carters McCray Eigin Minal Warner's Corners

Two Circulate Petitions For School Board

Petitions circulate for Republican candidates Elwin Fuller and Martin Keppel to fill vacancies on the Cory Board of Education at the end of Helen Jones and A E. Ingle terms. Other GOP nominees include Carl Smith seeking re election as city treasurer and J Fred Kinley and Guy Abbey aiming for council and finance director posts. Democratic opposition hinted as party reorganizes.

Cory Board of Education Elwin Fuller Martin Keppel Helen Jones A. E Carl Smith J. Fred Kinley Guy Abbey Russell Briges Constable Fred Mixer Judge viceUlon John Dahlstrand Couty

Driver Cited for No License Plate and No Paperwork

Chief Harley Drake orders Robert Cornish to return to the station by noon with the car owner and vehicle registration certificate after being stopped for driving a late model sedan without a license plate. Cornish claimed the plate had fallen off and that he borrowed the car while seeking work.

Harley Drake Robert Cornish East Street East Main Street Cornish North Center Street New York State Bud North East Cornial Xing Jamestown Drake Pennsylvania New York

Counterfeiting Plant Found in Jersey Prison

A Secret Service probe uncovered two counterfeit operations at a New Jersey state prison. Testimony cited by WV officials described the ongoing issue as indicative of the inmates’ hardened characters. An inmate serving time for unrelated offenses admitted involvement in producing the plates.

Baughman House Balighman Jorney State Prison Myfeub Service Géttria Garis

Thief Caught Looting Coin Boxes In City Social Club

A club member stole about 800 from coin machines at a city social club, hiding in the premises. A fellow member reportedly observed the loot and alerted others. the suspect was confronted and banned, with officers notified.

Dems Face Split Over $20 Income Tax Cut Plan

Senator Byrd says at least 10 Democrats will oppose the House tax cut proposal. Senate leaders vow to push the measure despite administration opposition, while Byrd and Finance Committee aim to strike the cut from the bill. If party cohesion fails, Republicans foresee defeat in the Senate.

Sen Byrd Associated Fre- Washington D-Va House Senate Clements D-Ky Rayburn D-Tex Senate Finance Committee

Federal mediation sought to avert Penn Central strike

New York reports a looming strike by the Transport Workers Union against the Pennsylvania Railroad. A railroad spokesman warned the system would keep running if 20 000 maintenance and yard workers quit as scheduled. The TWU telegram to the National Mediation Board prompted the board to work toward a peaceful settlement under the Railway Labor Act.

New York Pennsylvina Michael J. Quill CIO Washington Nhe Railroad Nhe Railroad Had Toiled To Hwvo Unio Janica P. Newell PRR Sald Philadelphia Transport Workers, Union Mediation Board Yard TWA PRE

Blind Parents Fight To Keep Baby In Court

Akron case features Harold and Georgia Hathaway a blind deaf couple seeking to raise their 1 day old son Clarence despite welfare concerns. They cite faith independence and own home with debts cleared. Welfare urges foster care while couple claims baby’s best is with them and vow trust in God.

Associated Press Akron Ohio Summit County Harold Hathaway Georgia Tneir Clarence Hathaway Near Tootics Mrs. Hathaway

Corry Man Appointed Intelligence Officer in National Guard

Corry resident Robert Galbreath 28 West Iryye street is appointed by the Adjutant General in Washington as Intelligence Officer of the Second Battalion 12th Regiment Pennsylvania National Guard with captain rank. He was previously a Marine Reserve captain and was reviewed by Lt Col Sam Carter Lt Col Daryl Hay and Maj Thoms Hue. The unit plans a noon payroll inspection and a rifle range exercise on April 10 as Mobilization on pay period resumes. Secretary Dulles to broadcast a Far East tour report to the nation early Sunday morning from Washington.

Corry Robert Galbreath West Iryiye Amy Washington 12Th Regiment Pennsylvania National Guard Marine Reserve Galbreatz Marine Corps National Guard Erie Sam Carter Daryl D. Hay Thoms Hue Galbreath Jenning Clark Dulles Far East

Probe Notes Firm Confidence In Credit Use Suspicions

American Exchange head says no danger point in sight and no indication of excessive or unsound credit use. The official briefing emphasizes a firm degree of confidence in current financial practice and monitoring measures.

American Exchange

Market testimony cools fears of crash with steady prices

Senate Banking Committee hears Edward McCormick of the American Stock Exchange express confidence in current high stock prices citing strong business activity and investor confidence. He notes price indices exceed 1929 peaks but warns against reading excessive risk into the market while contrasting with Keith Funston of the NYSE who fears a 1929-type crash could occur.

Washington Edward T. McCormick American Stock Exchange McCormick Senate Banking Committee Tendoft Keith Funston New York Stock Exchange Punston Funston New York Exchange

Delay Seen In Schools Building Bid Process

The school board delays razing plans as union city bidder Andrew Sabol awaits contract. concerns over insurance and scope linger. Sabol’s bid includes basement excavation and removal of materials with a potential payment of 4100 from the board, pending final approval by Anderson.

S. E Aridéraon Andrew Sabol Union City Ins Aiiraherki Sabol Shalldugge Iilingg Ybol Actioas Board Anderson

Probe investigates non fatal Westover crash

A Military Air Transport Service inquiry examined a non fatal crash of a 118 Liftmaster at Keflavik Airport near Iceland. The transport plane went down short of Pinway yesterday, injuring two passengers among 68 aboard when it struck a boulder.

Westover Air Force Base Miss Heart Iceland Keflavile

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