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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1956

Page

4

School Aid Debate Spurs Desegregation Tie In

Corry Journal reports on Representative Powell Jr proposing to withhold federal school funds from districts that fail to desegregate. Democratic leaders urged the president to withhold funds per integration rulings, while Senate resistance and court authority complicate passage. Also discussed are teaching salaries and economist Beardsley Ruml’s view on faculty pay tied to tax mechanics.

Adam Clayton Powell Jr New York Harlem North West Supreme Court Federal Judiciary Executive Branch Pasma Powell House of Representatives Senate Milchuster Liberal College Beardsley Ruml

Do I have to do it Volunteers and a tragic car crash

Lenten reflections urge voluntary service over coercion as a moral choice. The piece recalls Simon of Cyrene carrying the cross and asks readers to volunteer in service to Jesus, noting personal rewards of willing action. A separate brief reports Charles E. Lockard, 81, of Westminster, Md., killed when struck by a Maryland 140 car near here. driver Herman M. Esplah, 57, of Bellwood, Pa., not charged.

Ife Sam Simon Jesus Gol Tminster Charles E. Lockard Westminster Maryland Here Lockard Herman M. Esplah Bellwood

Yesterday's Memories of Corry 1936 Death Notes

A notice recalls the death of Lanah Brown aged 59, found dead in her Prospect Street home, likely from a heart attack. The piece also mentions icy sidewalks hindering business and remedies against intoxicated transients, including a drunk man found at the depot and jailed.

Lanah Brown Prospect Street

Vulcanizing Plant Installed by Elmer Shuss on North Center

Elmer Shuss has completed and installed a vulcanizing plant in the room beside Powell Carriage Shop on North Center street. He offers modern auto tire repair services. Mrs. A B Mount from West Church Street left home for a county Readers meeting. Cory Lodge OOF officers installed last night with C B Allen and 11 others elected to office.

Elmer Shuss Powell Carriage Shop North Center Street Mra. A.B. Mount West Church Street Cory Lodge of OOF C. B. Allen Guy E. Rogers T. P. Williams B. B. Bush C. L. Mather W. E. Hall John Obra

New Chief Melvin L. Reaves Named in Wesleyville

Wesleyville officials unanimously approve 24 year old Melvin L. Reaves to become police chief, effective April 2, after four years with the Air police and top scores on local tests. He succeeds Chief William Berringer who resigned, and remains a patrolman amid staffing needs. He is married to JoAnn Graham with three children.

Erie Wesleyville Melvin L. Reaves Air Police Millcresk William Berringer Reaves Wealeysville Air Porce Police Academy JoAnn Graham Jean Melvin Jr Mark

How Smart Are You Test Yourself by Reading Classified Page

A quiz asking seven current events and general knowledge questions. Topics include per capita income by region, heredity of arteries, party renomination norms, wine origins from Spain, basic ore for aluminum, Arab military superiority, and Limburger cheese origin.

Pacific Coast Middle West New England Jerez Spain Belgium France Germany Boland Netherlands

Boxing Manager Suspension Drawn in Philadelphia

The Pennsylvania Athletic Commission suspended Archie Piroll, manager of middleweight George Johnson, after Piroll allegedly refused to testify at a hearing into charges that he and promoter Herman Taylor conspired to control Johnson’s career by coercion. The hearing also cites Taylor for conspiring with criminals under the athletic code. the session resumes.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Athletic Commission Archie Piroll George Johnson Pirolli Herman Taylor Johnson Taylor Pirol

Hoge in New Freedom Bid for Parole Transfer

Ralph J. Hoge, convicted murderer, seeks state parole board commutation to transfer from Farview State Hospital. Attorney Joseph Agrest reports the move as Hoge presses for release, despite prior denial and hospital staff testimony on ongoing treatment needs.

Hoge In New Freedom Sais State Pardons Board Ralph J. Hoge Farview State Hospital Atty Joseph Agrest Hoge Western Penitentiary Secretary of Welfare Harry Shapiro William H. Engel Erie Shapiro Farview Bhtton

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