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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1956

Page

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Arab leaders seek coordinated defense amid Middle East tension

In Cairo a three nation summit of Egypt Saudi Arabia and Syria issued a communique to coordinate policies and defend Arab states against potential Israeli action. Egypt denied mass troop concentrations while Israel urged UN scrutiny of border patrol clashes near Tarsel. Bahrain unrest also reported with fatalities per British officials.

Associated Press Cairo Egypt Israel Gamal Abdel Nasser Syria Shukri Kuwaily Saudi Arabia Saud Middle East Iraq South Asia Turkey Iran Britain Pakistan Jordan Lebanon Foreign Ministry Jerusalem Tarnel UN Mixed Armisitice Commission Tsraeli Tsruel Alo Ari King Saud Shukri Kawady Atvugele Barhain Peralan Gulf London Pmeione

Frigid Midwest Hit By Widespread Cold Blast

A frigid air mass grips the central United States from the Rocky Mountains to the Appalachians with temperatures near 25 degrees in Montana and along the North Atlantic coast. Snow is light from the Rockies into southern Nebraska and Kansas as scattered showers move through the Southeast and Middle Atlantic states.

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Execution Of Gossard Delayed To May 14 By Governor

Gov. Lender postponed the execution of Harry Gossard 40 Cambria County slayer to the week of May 14. The respite came hours before the scheduled 9 p.m. electric chair sentence at Rockview State Prison Bellefonte. A sanity commission petition was denied and an appeal has been filed with the Pennsylvania Supreme Court with a hearing set for April 16.

Gossard Associated Preas Harrisburg Lender Harry Gossard Cambria County Pennsylvania Rockvinn Bellefonte Leailer Supreme Court of Pennsylvane Sanity Commission Cambria County Court State Supreme Court Karen Mauch

Seven Area Residents Hurt In 2 Car Crash

Seven people were injured in a head on collision on Route 27 one mile north of Youngsville Saturday afternoon. Paull Poslick 47 of Sherman suffered multiple injuries and was listed in satisfactory condition at Corry Memorial Hospital. Orrie Cochran 43 also of Sherman was treated and discharged after x rays. Frederick Ferri 25 of Jamestown drove the other car. his wife 49 and two children 9 and 2 were treated at Jamestown Hospital and discharged.

Youngsville Corry Memorial Hospital Paull Poslick Sherman Orrie Cochran Frederick Ferri Jamestown Peulick Anne Algo Paul WCA Frederick Ferrin Thomas Jamestown Hospital Frederick Ferri North Warren State Hospital Corry

Warren Not Seen As Disaster Area

Civil Defense officials said Governor Leader asked Eisenhower to declare Warren a major disaster only if federal aid is needed. Observers reacted cautiously as flood relief plans updated and local operations resumed with no immediate federal declaration anticipated.

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Dixie Senators Open To Third Party If Democrats Back Integration

A group of Southern lawmakers warned a pro integration platform at the Democratic National Convention could trigger a third party move. Senator Thurmond, leading the old Dixie faction, said he would side with his state party if disputes arise with the national Democrats. Senator Russell suggested Dixie delegates might walk out if force is endorsed. The manifesto from 19 senators and 77 House members from 11 states vows to use all lawful means to reverse the 1954 ruling.

Associated Pressington Ben. Strom Thurmond D-Sc Democratic State Rights Party Dixie States Siave South Carolina Democratic Party National Party House Poff and Brayhill Virgina Paje

Revoke Permits Of Book Crew In Erie After Probe

Police Chief Harley Drake revoked permits for five on sale men tied to a circulating book operation in Erie last week. The action followed The Journal article exposing the operation and led to reviews of permits for Timothy J. Barron and associates including Wife Mami J. Barron and John Sanker. A broader check found a prior scheme tied to The House of Books with $1 books and misled customers.

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Service Station Network Sold in Western Pennsylvania Area

V C McMasters sells a group of service stations including one in Corry to Bernard Wellman of Union City. The offices are in Union City with stations at Corry Waterford Erie Cambridge Shinney and Titusville. Wellman will operate the business from Union City while keeping banking ties active.

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Seek Funds To Spray Weeds In Findley Lake

A Findley Lake committee plans annual weed spraying using sodium arsenate with support from residents and the Property Owners Association. About $3,400 is needed, with $1,700 already raised, and a public funding appeal seeks additional contributions via Box Windley Lake.

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Westinghouse Talks Falter as AFL-CIO Walkout 85,000 Loom

Westinghouse Electric Corp officials prepared for a possible Washington call to restart mediation over a 141 day strike by 85,000 workers. No word from union president James B. Corey or the Federal Mediation Service. Government action may be sought to end the impasse after the union rejected a government mediated peace proposal.

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British Jet Sets New Speed Mark

Test pilot Peter Twiss in the Bell X1A or related craft reportedly surpassed the 1 000 mile per hour barrier to set a new world speed record. The Royal Aero Club confirmed a mark around 7,122 miles per hour with the jet achieving the feat under controlled conditions.

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French Chief Granted Broad Emergency Powers in Algeria

The National Assembly looks set to grant Prime Minister Mollet broad emergency powers to restore order in upheaved Algeria. The measures would empower Robert Lamoste to take all exceptional steps to reestablish order, protect people and property, and safeguard the territory amid heavy rebel activity and street clashes in Algiers.

Associated Press Paris National Assembly Guy Moliet Algeria Mollet Eden London Foreign Press Association of Algiers Aeria Robert Lanoste

Senate Panels Question Ford Fundraising Ties in 1962

Henry Ford testifies before the Senate Commerce subcommittee denying coercion in soliciting campaign funds from dealers linked to the Eisenhower era. He notes no company funds were misused and cites firm conditions on staff actions while asserting continued support for Republican efforts.

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Editor's Father Dies in Punxutawney Pa

Funeral services will be held Wednesday for Charles D. Smith father of Shore A. Beott editor of the Clear West Progress Beat a native of Chautauqua County New York who died after a lengthy illness yesterday in his home

Tax dispute flares over sales tax reach wholesale level

In Harrisburg Pennsylvania the attorney general argues the sales tax may apply to manufacturing and wholesale levels while Senate leaders dispute the interpretation. Democratic and Republican leaders pledge talks with the governor to consider corrective amendments as taxation policy faces potential overhaul ahead of a possible adjournment.

Associated Prew Harrisburg Pennsylvania General Assembly Cohen Senile Tevets Aiiles Senata Bente Demiocratia Lauder Dent Kewier Assembly Dent Mowe Read Inger Justice Department Department of Jualice Howild Reutinger

Warren Flood Forces Townwide Cleanups And Damages

Thousands flocked to Warren as the Allegheny River flood leaves $2,000,000 in damage. Routes were blocked, water covered streets, and Warren General Hospital faced inundation while crews pumped basements and dried equipment. Traffic rerouted north toward Sugar Grove and Chandlers Valley amid the disaster.

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Car Crash On West Main Street Involving 106% Vehicle

A car failed to make a turn on West Main Street and crashed into a street sign and a utility pole near Second Avenue. Driver Hind Band, 26, of 32 Maple Avenue, reported the incident claiming his sleeve caught a steering knob causing loss of control. no injuries were reported.

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NYC Rail Line Hit By Strike

Freight handlers and shipping clerks in four New York Central terminals walk out over work schedule. A federal injunction was sought in Cleveland to halt the walkout and resume freight operations. The union cites Sunday as a compulsory work day and management changes as the dispute’s core.

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Harrisville Man Injured When Car Flips Near Tinton City

Harrisville 59 year old PTT Medulin was alone in a car traveling south on Route 8 three miles north of Tinton City when the vehicle slid onto the shoulder, struck a culvert and flipped onto its top. He was taken to Stem Memorial Hospital in Union City and discharged later the same day after head and hand injuries. Auto damage estimated at 550 dollars.

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Rioting Fears Sweep Cyprus and Greece Over Archbishop Makarios

In Cyprus and Greece officials fear violent riots as mass meetings are banned and protests spread from Nicosia to Athens. Strikes close shops and schools while police deploy near British and Turkish interests. Rioters damage British properties. one veteran soldier is critically injured and embassies are guarded.

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Korean Reds Claim Atomic Artillery Powers

South Korea reports North Korea possesses atomic artillery and the defense minister speaks on the threat. Officials cite intelligence estimates while the minister avoids confirming weapon details or origins amid high tension reports.

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