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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1957

Page

1

Waterhouse Quits Capwell Named To Serve On Council

The council accepted W. W. Waterhouse’s resignation as councilman and appointed Clate Capwell to replace him. Waterhouse said his duties as clerk of the House of Representatives in Harrisburg require his time at the state capitol, preventing council service. Solicitor Roger Brown noted the resignation letter dated yesterday and the telephone call Waterhouse made requesting the draft. The council authorized a letter of appreciation for Waterhouse’s service.

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Council's Move Touched By Irony In City Politics

In a chaotic council session last night Clare Capwell, backed by Waterhouse, was sworn in as city official amid clashes over the Waters house influence and Kinley resignation. Mayor Earl T Cherry appointed Capwell to fill the vacancy, with Abbey Price and Thompson voting affirmative. Capwell faces an May 21 Republican primary as five pending posts open. Capwell aims to secure water and street director control, while Waters house opposed the move.

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Early Start Seen for Kinga Dam Construction

Rep Gavin predicts an early start on building the Allegheny River Flood Control Reservoir at Kinzua Pennsylvania with federal budget constraints easing. He notes work already authorized and emphasizes no shift in funds for Pennsylvanians.

Gavin Kinga Dam Allegheny River Kinzua Congres Comtence

Pass New Pay Schedule For City Council

The city council schedules a pay raise starting January for members and officials. The city controller’s pay increases to 600 yearly, up from 300, with the mayor’s office rising from 3500 to 1000. Three new council members and a mayor due to be elected will not be affected.

Ity Guy Abbey Council

Aero Supply Sees Best January Yet Amid Cost Cuts

Leo Strauss announces Aero Supply posted a break even January with operating losses offset by non operating income. Stockholders’ equity halved as the firm weighs further cutbacks. management pressures for faster improvement while soliciting employee ideas to boost production and maintain community presence.

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Area job seekers stay high despite fewer new applications

In February the Pennsylvania State Employment Service office saw new applications drop to 94 from 147. Active names remained 506 with 252 women and 111 veterans. Openings fell to 20 from 48. 44 applicants were referred and 18 placed. Placements included six women and seven veterans across clerical, sales, skilled, and unskilled jobs. Weather outlook for seasonal demand cited. 127 new initial compensation claims added to 1,342 weeks paid in February.

Pennsylvania State Employment Service Office Paul Hensley Bureau Ini Swi Heasley Hie Ideal Office Hensley

Gas Tax Plan Endorsed by Road Aide Wade

Senate Highways Chair George Wade endorsed Gov Leider’s plan to keep the gasoline tax at six cents per gallon. He supports maintaining the rate to secure federal aid, noting urban counties would gain 1 million dollars in state funds for local roads in the next two-year period. House supporters aim to drop the tax to five cents on June 1, with the extra cent for flood relief set to lapse September 12. Continued on Page Two.

Eteevenee Surg George N. Wade Cumberland Senate Highways Committee Lesder Wade House

City Struggles With Pension Funds Administration

City officials and council members debated pension fund administration in a lengthy session. A financial report shows total funds at risk with limited benefits under the current program.

Speedy House Passage Seen For Ike's Doctrine

Washington III The Sengle version of President Eisenhower's Middle East resolution has a good chance for speedy House passage after Senate approval 72 to 18. The measure warns the Kremlin America will fight Communist attack in the Middle East and would grant up to 200 million dollars for military economic aid through July 1. Secretary Dulles praised the Senate version saying the substance matches the House bill as Congress unites with the President to support the three million people in the Middle East against communist armed aggression.

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Mystery Witness in Teamsters Racket Probe

Senate investigators in Washington called Nathan Zusman, Portland club operator, to testify on Teamsters union efforts to profit from vice. Zusman denied aiding a prostitution house run by Helen Hardy and rejected her claim of a 20 percent share, while Hardy named connections to local campaign figures. The probe also referenced Portland gambling ties and a 1954 55 test on union influence in state politics involving Governor Patterson’s era.

Washington Nathan Zisman Portland Senate Zusman Helen” Hardy Senate Rock Oregon Teamsters Robert Kennedy Special Kennedy Nathan Dusman Helen Hardy Dusma Miles City Malit Thomas Maloney William Langley Multnomah County Astriat Maloney Zusmat Desert Room Twick Millahey Seattle James B. Elkins Gam State Liquor Commission Elkins Tom Sheridan Sheridan John Sweeney Patterson

Oil City Firm Applies For IV Cable Rights

Oil City officials discuss Television Cable Company of Oil City seeking a franchise to string a TV cable across the city. Ned Cogswell notes costs for pole access and street mapping and asks for council assurance that authorization will be granted if a future application is made. Possible monthly charges and initial connection fees cited. council delays due to procedural concerns. Other issues include rental inequities and vacant property complaints impacting sewer connections and city finances.

DICMS Sou Television Oi City Conway Pennsylvania Electric Company General Telephone Co Pennsylvania Ned Cogswell I'M Council Atratchiee Asus Courtoff Cogswell Switer Guy Abbey

Witness Faces Acid Attack After Bribe Testimony

Conroe Texas report details an unidentified assailant throwing an acid bottle at a prominent chiropractor amid bribe testimony involving Stan Cox of Santee. McMeans Jr. described eye injury and facial burns, with tension linking the incident to an ongoing bribery probe while denying direct ties to Cox.

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11 Year Old Not Kidnaped Taken By Mom

A distraught mother reported her 11 year old stepdaughter missing after leaving school with a stranger in a car. Authorities later learned the child was released at the usual time and had not been dismissed early. The mother, from Michigan, had traveled to Corry and took the child, according to police. The case raises concerns about parental custody and repeated family separations among the children.

Alto Pt Ficer Cotiool Ann Baress Ann Michigan Polive Corry

U.S. Newsmen Sent From Cuba

Two U.S. newsmen were ordered to leave Cuba after interviewing a Castro leader. Reporter George Vrentice, 32, and photographer Tomy Falatti, 36, were expelled and sent home aboard a government vessel. The men, working for a national agency, were returning to Ohio when the incident occurred in Havana.

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Israeli Forces Begin To Pull Equipment Plan Cancels

Map shows UN Sinai deployment as General EL. M. Burny and General Moshe Dayan confer while Israeli forces start to move gear but abruptly call off the plan. The scene captures a tense moment in Sinai diplomacy and military posture.

Map EL. M. Burny Sinai Peninsula Moshe Dayn Taraeti

Action by Arabs halts withdrawal of war materiel

In Jerusalem, Israel halted the Gaza pullout as Arab disturbances and UN force concerns delayed the transfer of heavy equipment. Ben-Gurion pressed parliament, seeking unity as he warned against broken promises by the United States and others.

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Retail Gasoline Prices Reduced In Area

Retail gasoline prices fall by eight tenths of a cent in the area. Atlantic and Gulf brands drop statewide in price under new policy effective immediately. Atlantic regular now 18.9 cents plus nine cents tax and three cents more for premium. Gulf brand cut eight-tenths of a cent in the city.

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Deadline Set for Paving Petitions this Summer

City council last night set a deadline for turning in petitions for paving on unpaved streets. Property owners must submit requests by the deadline, with a 50 percent owner participation goal to move bids and contracts forward. Petitions may be obtained at the city clerk office.

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Murder Trial for 18 Year Old Boy Faces Court

Ailed text reports an 18 year old facing murder charges and a separate note on continuing an aid program with changes to loan versus grant structure. The piece mentions Eisenhower’s White House briefing, a seven member commission led by Benja min FP, and proposals to boost private development while extending project planning. It references budget talks within Defense and State departments and an indictment related to budget matters. The fragment ends with a continuation note to page two.

Washington Carmission Steel Benjamin FP Pairless

Brown Trout Poisoning Hits Hatchery Stock

A hatchery reports 5 300 brown trout poisoned across ponds. Superintendent Merritt Jullie says the loss will not disrupt upcoming stocking, the first such incident in hatchery history. Investigators link pollution to nearby plant waste. fish value estimated around $1 000 while Carlyle Sheldon and Sanitary Water Board officials assist.

Merritt Jullie Carlyle Sheldon Conneaut The Sanitary Water Board

Ford's Grandson Suffers Heart Attack in Palm Beach

A garbled report states Ford's grandson experienced a heart attack yesterday near West Palm Beach. Details are unreadable, but the incident is noted as a medical emergency involving the Ford family member. Further specifics and names could not be confirmed from the legible text.

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