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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1958

Page

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Sherman Plant Burns Loss Set At $125,000

A morning fire damaged the Sherman plant, a two story building used for metal tool cabinets and related products. The blaze destroyed a large portion of the Duplex Nine metal products firm, which employed 45 people and had changed ownership last year. Cause not yet determined. part of the property was insured. The disaster followed a previous loss at a nearby Duplex firm in recent years.

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Union Garment Workers Begin Strike In East

In New York and seven other states a pre Easter strike by 106000 garment workers began today. The Tremotional Ladies Garment Workers Union targeted about 1850 contractors across New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and beyond. The walkout centers on enforcement of contract violations and nonunion penetration while unions push stiff penalties. manufacturers claim the union is pressuring for broader standards across union shops. A rally at Madison Square Garden featured leaders George Meany and David Dubinsky as workers marched from the garment district to join the event.

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Eisenhower backs summit talks with USSR under proper prep

President Eisenhower stated the United States will pursue a summit with Soviet leaders if properly prepared. He said Washington is willing to take steps toward real peace, with Dulles reporting the Soviets’ terms are unacceptable. A brief Washington session could work, but a long period abroad is unlikely due to the Constitution. He also touched on economic policy and the need to curb a business slump while maintaining prudent federal spending.

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Driver Cited After Rammiing Car on West Main Street

Police cited the second driver for reckless driving after a collision opposite the Water House queue on West Main Street. Officers listed 38 year old Wathrie Mivk of North Center Street for damages and noted two vehicles sustained losses with repair estimates of 200 and 1150 dollars.

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Area Woman Hurt In Car Truck Crash Near Columbus

A three mile east of Cony at Spotts Crossing on Route 6 crash left Mrs. Bernard Porter 49 Spring Creek with arm and shoulder injuries after turning onto Route 6 and entering the highway. Raymond Merritt 32 Jasnestown unable to stop as Porter attempted to left into a driveway. Estimated damage 800 to both vehicles. Merritt unhurt, Porter treated by a local physician. Also: Bob Hope visa attempt in Moscow ends with no success after seven days.

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Johnson backs job creating fund and public works plan

Democratic Leader Lyndon Johnson of Texas urges a half billion dollar Public Works Administration with 90 percent federal cost sharing to spur employment. The Gore bill would fund public buildings schools recreation facilities airports and hydroelectric plants while a billion dollars in new water projects is also favored. Johnson seeks early Senate action and notes potential infrastructure moves from housing to highways with Eisenhower administration discussions forthcoming.

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Ex-Corry Man Heads Texas Zinc Minerals Board

Howard S. McCray and L. F. Hayes were elected chairman and president of the Texas Zinc Minerals Corporation, jointly owned by The Texas Company and The New Jersey Zinc Company. McCray, born in Corry, longtime Texa n Company executive, based in New York City. Hayes, mining engineer, based in Grim Junction, Colorado.

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Furman Faces Democratic Push to Block Run

In Harrisburg Furman resisted coordinated pressure from Lawrence and party leaders to block his May primary bid against Pittsburgh Mayor Lawrence. Democratic stalwarts from Philadelphia and statewide figures held meetings. Furman planned to take the dispute to the Democratic Policy Committee.

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Bakers Union Re-elects Cross Defying AFL-CIO Split

The International Union of Bakery Workers and Confectionery Workers votes to re-elect James G. Cross as president at a special convention, defying AFL-CIO expulsion for alleged corruption. Delegates casting 3,124 votes with 3,523 for Olson, amid new independence chatter as rival AFL-CIO chartered union forms. Hoffa pledges support for independent action.

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Second Explorer satellite launched from Cape Canaveral

The Army launched a second Explorer type satellite using a Jupiter-C rocket at Cape Canaveral, three days after the first satellite Tito was placed in orbit. The 70 foot launcher, similar to the prior vehicle, carried a metal tube about six feet long and six inches in diameter, reaching near 200 miles altitude and speeds around 18,000 mph, with initial ascent at 1 28 p.m. local time.

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House Probers Delay Return Of Mack As Witness

A House committee delaying Mack’s testimony signals friction over witness access and open invitation norms. Senators Holland Smathers Kefauver show willingness to testify if summoned, while House leadership resists targeting any single senator, accusing some officials of pressuring FCC votes and criticizing their conduct in high office.

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School Crisis Blamed On Public Apathy

Chicago Commissioner Lawrence G. Derthick says the nation faces a school crisis due to public inattention and insufficient funding for higher education. He urges a Soviet‑style, intensified educational effort to boost brainpower and argues that only about 9,000 doctorates are awarded yearly while roughly 300,000 capable individuals could earn a PhD, yet only about 2,000 are available as new college teachers.

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11 Cars Derailed In Erie RR Wreck At Mill Village

Eleven trains were derailed in an Erie railroad wreck near Mill Village. No injuries were reported, and officials indicated the line would be cleared with trains spooled to the opposite track. The wrecking crew arrived and the surrounding area was being cleaned up after noon.

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U S Plans Counterproposal for Pre Summit Meeting

Washington reports the United States plans a prompt reply to the Soviet proposal for a foreign ministers conference to lay groundwork for a later summit. Secretary of State Dulles opposes limiting talks to organizational matters and insists on substantive issues including German reunification and Eastern European politics, with a possible counterproposal involving a broader ministers meeting.

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Air Force plans motionless moon satellite

The Air Force describes a concept to place a satellite 20 000 miles out that hovers over a fixed point on earth, moving in a circular orbit once daily. It would tolerate no atmospheric drag, enabling efficient missile guidance and surveillance with a stationary position relative to the planet.

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Hearing Set On Tannery Bills In Pittsburgh Federal Building

Hearing scheduled for March 85 at the Federal Building in Pittsburgh on tannery bills. Attorney Bosker seeks 30250 and attorney Bowser requests 1182.20 along with 800 for fees and 122.50 expenses. Brown, bankruptcy counsel, asks 1050 for services and 1402 for expenses. A public notification covered the Citiens National Bank property on Main Street in Werksee, prompting disclosure of total and axe mers. The decision was approved by a vote of 317 to 0 in Batu, NY, with Bingy jay approved by Steuben iy wilJeuy.

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Gasoline Price Jumps One Cent Gallon Here

Gasoline prices rise one cent across the eastern seaboard with a delayed citywide effect. Stations began the hike last Thursday but uniform pricing may take up to nine weeks to settle. Regular pumps jump to about 30.9 cents per watt.

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McGonigle Tops GOP Governor Bid as Leaders Meet

A meeting of party leaders discusses the GOP governor nomination with McGonigle named as top choice. The committee faces internal tensions as several members and potential candidates are noted, including McConiy and Barris, with wide county and state figures referenced before continuing to page six.

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U S Nuclear Sub Claims Speed Record

The nuclear powered American submarine Skate berthed at Yurtland’s British base with Cmdr James F Calvert claiming a record for fastest transatlantic crossing by a US submarine. He said the Skate arrived in 203 hours but declined to reveal speed, distance, or a precise departure point beyond Groton Conn. The Skate is a 205 ton vessel with a claimed range of 61 000 miles and a price of 31 million dollars.

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Tax Liens Filed Against Three Stars

Tax liens were filed in the county clerk’s office against Metres Davis and her husband Gary Merrill and Peter Lee J Cobb. The IRS placed liens totaling several thousand dollars for the years 1953 and 1951, with amounts listed as 5570 for Miss Tikwis and Merrill and 814,404 for Cah.

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