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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1957

Page

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U S Will Continue Aid To Middle East

American officials plan to resume U S aid programs in the embattled Middle East this month after a pause caused by the 1967 conflict. Ninety nine foreign aid experts are expected to return to posts in Israel Egypt and Lebanon once Israeli withdrawal and ship clearances are completed. Congress has appropriated 750 million dollars for military and economic aid for the current fiscal year.

Washington U. S Middle East Immedite Egypt Israel Lebanon Noday Gaza Sharm el Shell Steg Canal Congress Middle Bhat

Pressure on Teamsters Boss in Labor Probe

Washington reports further pressure on Teamsters President Dave Beck as senators pursue labor racketeering inquiries. Senate counsel Robert Kennedy urges Beck to cooperate and return from Europe by March 26, while Mitchell cancels his World Labor Conference delegation to accommodate questions about Beck’s finances.

Homerun Teamsters Union Dave Beck Senate John F. English Teamsters Lhe Tinion Robert Kennedy Washington Dave Béck The Mitchell Beck Une United States International Labor Organizaion Hamburg Germany Europe Robert F. Kennedy Kennedy

Grice Seeks City Council Seat In Primary Race

J Robert Grice of 19 Park Street files nominating petitions joining Ray Weber Clare Capwell Leo Al and Douglas Royelle in a contest for three City Council vacancies. Incumbents Waterhouse Prige and Shores Thompisit slated to sit out. Mayor Bart Cherry’s term expires with a likely Republican slate led by J Fred Kin s ty.

J. Robert Grice Park Street Grice Ray Weber Clare Capwell Leo al Douglas Royelle On City Council W. W. Waterhouse Robart Prige Shores Thompisit Miyor Bart. Cherry Ie J. Fred Kinsty

Plane crash near base kills 17 chief airmen and occupants

An un-A Royal Air Force transport plane crashed into two farm houses near its base today. The Air Ministry says 17 people died, including fifteen airmen and two farm occupants. Six police dogs aboard the plane perished and the farm buildings were demolished.

Royal Air Force Air Ministry

Leader Seeks Gas Tax at Six Cents to Fund Major Highway Plan

Leader and Governor propose preserving the gasoline tax at six cents per gallon as the cornerstone of the Commonwealth’s largest highway program. They argue the extra cent is needed to meet emergency pressures from storms and to build and modernize roads. The budget outlines a $720.4 million motor license fund for highways plus other funds totaling about $2.38 billion for the two-year period.

Rarnsburg Commonwealth Diane Léscher Othr Siste Highway and Bridge Authority

Senate May End Middle East Plan Debate Today

The Senate may finish action today on a resolution to aid the Middle East and warn Russia against armed aggression. Senate leader Lyndon B. Johnson says he has strong hopes for adoption before adjournment, with House approval already secured. The plan would ease restrictions on 200 million dollars in aid for military or economic support, while Senator Mansfield pushes for policy suggestions on the Arab Israeli dispute and Middle East waterways openness.

Washington Lf Senate Russia United States Middle East Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Eisenhower House John B. Hollister U. S James P. Richards D-80 Sen. Mansfield D-Mont

Shriners Plan Annual Circus Trip for Area Children

The Corry Union City Shrine Club set last night the date for its annual children’s circus trip. About 40 youngsters from Corry, Columbus, Spring Creek, Wattsburg and Union City will be taken to an indoor circus with chaperones all day. New officers elected include Al Wiggers as president, Philip Zaimeck as vice president, and Bruce Bilsworth as secretary treasurer.

Duursaay Corry Robert Bracken Clare Capwell Columbus Spring Creek Wattsburg Union City al Wiggers Philip Zaimeck Bruce Bilsworth

Surgeon Dr Gra ham dies after long career in thoracic medicine

Dr Byaris A. Graham, 78, a renowned pioneer in chest surgery and the first to remove an entire human lung, led the surgery department at Washington University School of Medicine and served 82 years as chief surgeon at Barnes Hospital before his death yesterday in St. Louis.

ST. Louis Byaris A. Graham Department of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine Barnes Hospital

Assembly Delays Gaza Debate Awaiting Developments

The UN General Assembly postponed discussion on Gaza and Aqaba amid sharp disagreements on free passage through the Strait of Tiran and future administration of the Gaza Strip. Israel hints at early troop withdrawal while rebels seek support in a looming vote of confidence. demonstrations erupt as Ben Gurion faces dissent within his coalition.

Ben-Gurion Gaza Jerusalem United Nations N. J Gulf of Agaba Israel UN Assembly Ainit Inter Dag Hammerskjold Gaza Strip Gulf of Aqaba Strait of Tiran Aqaba United States Britain Taly Netherlands Belgium Allan Wotte Tbhat Firut Mohamimes Fadhi Jamal Arab Tray Palestine David Ben-Gurion Knesset Ben-Gatrion Tel Aviv Sharm el Sheikh Gulf of Aqeba Unwats Herut (Freedom) Party Camerdine

Revere’s Caravan Parade Marks New Hotel Opening

A publicity stunt traces Paul Revere historic ride as a modern caravan arrives in town. The procession includes a blacksmith, groom, six horses, two horse vans, a television crew, a publicity team, three Merminds girls and Cindy. The trailer, from Boston, follows a 360 mile horseback route to spotlight the hotel opening.

Boston Paul Revere Paul Cindy

Industrial growth plan award at state ceremony

A ceremonial event in Grit County honors top recipients under Pennsylvania's $1,000,000 Industrial Development plan. Mayors Earl T. Cherry Corry and Arthur Gandner plus Union City official Dr. George Hi Ledger and Donald Huron of the Greater Chamber of Commerce stand behind a table as the award is presented to the president of a local industry council.

Nent Corp. Ana Yile Industrial Counct Union Maring Grit Pennsylvania Earl T. Cherry Corry Arthur Gandner Exlo George Hi Ledger Union City Donald ©. Huron Greater the Chamber of Commerce Journal Jones Bite Department of Commerce Lew Touts Greater Belo

Guards patrol border as Sinn Fein faces Irish vote

Armed guards patrolled Ireland's northern border as voters in the national election cast ballots. Sinn Fein's candidate slate faced minor support amid warnings from major parties that violence would not resolve partition. Eamon de Valera urged peaceful resolution and preservation of the status quo, while veteran politician John Costello predicted extremists would be repudiated. The campaign unfolded amid a quiet Dublin election day near Trinity College.

Dublin Irish Republic Trish Sinn Fel Sin Fein Dail Ireland Blut Fel Irish Republic Army Britain Eamon de Valed Flanni Fail Men of Disting Wiblemee John A. Costelly Fine Gael United Ireland United de Valeri Wis Ampassa Trinnity College

Crippled Plane Rescue Yields Mixed Reactions

Air Force investigators traced the wreckage of a shattered Flying Boxcar after a night rainstorm. Twelve bail-out attempts occurred and eight passengers plus four crew survived. None had prior jumping experience and the crew chief summed the reaction to a 6000 foot drop as scared hell out of most of them.

Air Force Frankly Greongpan Set Buuene 1 O'Konek St. Cloud Minin

Chinese Leader Sentenced for Passport Fraud Schemes

A Chinese American civic leader and businessman was sentenced to two and a half years in prison and fined $6,000 for passport frauds involving dozens of false applications. Prosecutors said the defendant organized a scheme through a firm called Chinese Overmy Travel, with 1,000 false passport filings.

Vem Eure Aun Proms Chinese-Americin Civic Teller Wan Gerald L. Goettel Richard J Level Keeting Hore Eich ‘Ket Heruian

Ike Asks State Share Of Drought Aid Costs

President Eisenhower urged Congress to expand federal drought and farm disaster aid with cost sharing by states. He proposed states pay at least 25 percent of program costs, while federal aid would be continued and extended. The plan, outlined with Agriculture Secretary Benson, emphasizes keeping emergency measures close to locals and increasing state and local participation.

Eisenhower Congress Hisenhower Secretary of Agricultuce Desaon Benson

X ray unit examines 2060 chests during three day visit

During a three day visit of a mobile x ray cruiser in Corry the Ere Colinty Meith and Tubercul osis Association disclosed 2060 chests were X rayed. Industry workers contributed 603 from Ajax Tron Works Raymond Mfg Co and Miz Corp with most checks at Wie Washington Center street. Those with no TB will receive negative reports within two weeks and others will be notified for further examination.

Jamestown Miz Corp Washington Center Street

Dulles Tackles Suez Opening Delays with Egypt

Secretary of State Dulles accused Egypt of dragging its feet on opening the Suez Canal until all Israeli forces depart. He cited Tel Aviv’s weekend withdrawal as a hinge point and said a quick resolution was possible, estimating the canal could open in about 189 days.

Dulles Egypt Suez Washington Bayne Hae Suez Canal Tarael Duthie Busnt

Area Receives First State Allocation Grant

Erle County officials led by Mayor Warl T. Cherry and Chamber leaders at the Erle Club announced a state grant for the Erie County Industrial Development Council. The $21,938 per capita grant, matched by county funds and Corry contributions, will be administered by the Greater Erle Industrial Development Corp and paid quarterly.

Warl T. Cherry Olin Stacken Jr Corry Chamber of Commerce Stewart Long Erle County County Industrial Planning Council Erle Club Erie County Industrial Development Council Erie County City of Corry Council George H. Ledger Union City Ray H Tanner Thndustrial Tuireau Greater Erie Chamber of Commerce

Pravda Praises Stalin On Death Anniversary

Pravda lauds Joseph Stalin on the fourth anniversary of his death, calling him an outstanding revolutionary and capable organizer. The memorial contrasts with the Soviet Union's earlier neglect of the third anniversary while Khrushchev begins revival of Stalin’s legacy after the 20th Congress.

Pravda Stalin Seon Uhrsas Yatta Joseph Stalin Communist Party J. V Stalin Soviet Union Wile Stull Nuit ‘Kheustichev Khrushchev Raydel Mit

Clifford Shoule Orf Announces May Primary Bid

In McKeesport Pennsylvania Carlson, a former police magistrate, announced yesterday his plan to seek the Republican nomination for the May primary. He said he would continue efforts to secure party support and outlined his campaign focus.

Clifford Shoule Mckeesport Citford Carléon Clifford Flepal Terriary Siasor Carlson

Corry Area Enjoys Light Winter So Far

The Corry district reports an exceptionally light winter with February precipitation at .92 inches, far below the 4.03-inch average, and a 7.9 inch snowfall contributing 4.5 inches to the season total. Despite this, the area remains about 82.5 inches behind last year’s pace, with notable highs of 64 and a January average around 36, as detailed in the monthly weather compilation.

Corry Tost Degvers

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