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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1956

Page

3

Pension Hearing for Nine Retired Erie Police Officers

A Erie hearing before Judge Burton R Laub set for Wednesday March 44 will decide if nine former city policemen including George Christoph and Ray Wagner receive half the patrolmen’s current pay as pension. The case, tied to Lackawanna County precedent, cites pensions rising from 90 to 110 dollars monthly. Attorneys Robert Chase and Robert Fisher represent officers and pension group. city solicitor Gerald Weber represents the city. city position pending. nine officers named Wagner Christoph Talbert Back Pasky Nash Englert Wright Runser. Maria Lindstrom to celebrate her 93rd birthday after decades told she had three months to live

Erie Burton R.laub Lackawanna County Common Pleas George Christoph Ray Wagner Lackawanna County Atty Robert Chase Police Pension and Relief Association Robert Fisher Pension Association Gerald Weber Wagner Christoph Julius Talbert Victor Back Max Pasky Steve Nash Edward Englert Alvin Wright Edward Runser

Photographer Survives Crash With 100 Facial Stitches

Be Associated Press photographer Dan Nelson of the Oil City Derrick remains in recovery after a car wreck near Shippenville Clarion County that left four hospitalized. Also injured were State Highways engineer William Troxel 52 of Franklin and Francis Henderson 44 of New Bethlehem with his wife Lois Henderson 43. All are listed in satisfactory condition.

Oil City Dan Nelson Shippenville Clarion County Nelson William Troxell State Franklin Francis Henderson New Bethlehem Lois Henderson

Pittsburgh Faces Damage Suit Over Pony Ride Injury

The city is sued in Allegheny County Common Pleas Court by Mrs. Elma Douglass of Hermaine, Westmoreland County. Her 10-year-old daughter Audrey Jane Douglass allegedly was thrown from a pony at Highland Park last May, suffering a broken right arm and shock.

Pittsburgh Highland Park Allegheny County Common Pleas Court Elma Douglass Hermaine Westmoreland County Audrey Jane

Two Hurt One Arrested After Area Crashes

Two auto crashes near Jamestown yesterday left Harold L. Coon, 21, of Columbus, charged with drunken driving after a Sugar Grove incident. In one wreck a car rammed a house on Town Line road injuring occupants Jerome A. Eddy and Margaret Cook, both treated at Jamestown General Hospital. the Ecklund home suffered window and structural damage.

Orr Street Town Line Road Albert T. Ecklund Jerome A. Eddy Bear Lake Margaret Cook Jamestown General Hospital Homer Danielson John Eddy

Ancient Chinese Throne Uses Thumb Prints on Edicts

Historic record notes monarchs from ancient China over two millennia ago endorsed official documents with thumb impressions. The practice appears in royal edicts and administrative acts, signaling authentication and authority during early imperial governance.

Truck Slams Into Dwelling Kills Two Women In Home

A Pittsburgh area truck veered to avoid an auto and slammed into a combined store and home. Two women inside, Mrs. Helen Clark and Mrs. Susan Druga, were killed instantly as steel rods from the truck pierced the dwelling. A third resident, Mrs. Francis Kaelin, suffered lacerations and shock. The driver, Anthony Marsilli, 46, escaped unhurt. The rods hurled through the living area, throwing victims into the backyard.

Tsburgh Anthony Marsilli Pittsburgh Helen Clark R. D Coraopolis Susan Druga Imperial Francis Kaelin Marsilli

Middle East War Fears Mounting

The report covers rising tensions in the Middle East as UNE Palestine truce patrols are urged, Israel opposes a buffer zone, Ben Gurion challenges Jordan, Amman quiets after pro-Glubb ouster demos, Hussein appeals for calm, and British forces mobilize with Cyprus-based troops and RAF airlift to the area.

New Delhi SEATO Karachi Britain Israel Lloyd U.N. Palestine Truce Commission Egypt Curler Ben-Gurion Jordan Mapai Tel Aviv Hussein Amman Glubb Antony Head Mediterranean Cyprus

British plan to evacuate Britons from Jordan amid mystery crash

Weekend preparation to airlift Britons from Jordan if needed follows a four engine British aircraft fire and explosion after a refueling stop on Cyprus. Investigators consider sabotage by Cypriots seeking union with Greece. Israeli authorities demand Syria return captured police and sea personnel after a dawn clash when an Israeli patrol boat ran aground near the Syrian border.

Jordan Cyprus Greece Syria

Syrians accuse Israeli boats of landing attempt at coast

The Syrians say several Israeli vessels approached the shore in what they called an effort to land armed Israeli forces for spying. Israelis claim Syrian forces opened fire as a second boat was brought in to dislodge the grounded craft.

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