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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1957

Page

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Teamsters Leader Faces Senate Questions Over Funds Handling

Washington reporting centers on Frank W. Brewator, head of the Teamsters Union unit, defying a Senate probe into union fund use. Hoffa linked to the case, with FBI action and a grand jury weighing bribery charges against lawyer Hyman Fishback as explorations continue near the Capitol.

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Corry Hospital Wins Second Grant for Expansion

Corry Hospital is set to receive a second grant of 12,950 dollars as part of a Ward Foundation program to expand and improve the facility. The funds will support the New Wing completion and ambulatory dayroom improvements, with additional grants totaling millions allocated to hospital rehabilitation and patient care projects.

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Ex Governor Fine Fined For Speeding

Ex governor John S Fine was fined for driving at 70 mph in a 60 mile limit on a Danville to Northumberland road. Constable Brest Kreis charged him yesterday after stopping his car last Monday. Fine, now a lawyer in Wilkes-Barre, said he was absorbed in thought and did not see the speedometer. He may plead or pay the fine at a hearing.

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Police Report On Wild Auto Driven By Three Housewives

City police describe a car known as Wild Auto driven by three Wright Street housewives who sped down a street, spun out, and crashed into a curb near children playing. The driver Lawrence Jewell of 330 South Center Street was cited for operating a vehicle in a reckless manner endangering persons and property.

Eily’ Polite Lawrence Jewell South Center Street

Union City Youth Delays Army Induction Amid Morals Probe

A Union City area youth Wil reportedly misses his induction into the Army on Monday amid an ongoing morals inquiry. Two youths, Robust Fenno 22 and another, were pursued by police in nearby Corry City on warrants. Fenno faces statutory rape charges filed by Live Ocean City police from information provided by the girl’s parents. Fenno, a former worker at the Alice Tron Works, quit his job last week and was set to report yesterday for induction, but authorities intervened as officers attempted to arrest him, with Union City police notified and Carl Goodhws dispatched to assist. Proceedings anticipated in May at Bieler Goud tye nil court. Induction for the other youth remains pending a later date.

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House Committee Slices Big Budget Hole in Ike’s Funds

The House Appropriations Committee cut 516,993,300 from 8,923,195,000 in new funds President Eisenhower sequestered for 18 miscellaneous agencies. It is the largest cut this year across four bills, with targets including Veterans Administration, Civil Defense, and General Services Administration.

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Settlement Report In City of Corry Case

Richard Smith of 228 Es sex street sued the city of Corry in Erie County court over a December 1 1954 accident on West Smith street. He alleged Warren McChesney of the streets department operated a snowplow grader on the wrong side without warning lights. The city settled the suit through City Casualty Co, the insurer.

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Climax of Weird Kidnap Case Ends With Gas Chamber Death

A condemned kidnapper and killer of 14 year old Stephanie Bryan dies in San Quentin's gas chamber after Gov. Knight denies a last minute reprieve. The case, begun in 1955, hinged on circumstantial evidence from UC professor Paul Kirk's lab and soils testing. Attorneys pressed for a habeas corpus stay, but were unsuccessful as the state carried out the sentence.

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State Highway Dept Plans Paving Of Three City Streets

Local officials reveal the State Highway Department will pave three city streets this summer and may take over maintenance of White Street from West Columbus Avenue to North Gente Street. If approved, Erie County will coat the street with brick this year and next year expand gravel road work. West Smith Street and East Main Street are also slated for paving by the state.

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Urges Caution In Trash Fires

Caution urged for residents on burning trash and near grass to prevent grass and home fires. Fire officials note wind can fan fires and callers should specify blaze type to help responders send the correct equipment. Collier emphasizes risk and possible misidentification by crews.

Collier

Associated Springs Range Offsets Orders Decline

Carly Barnes, president, reports 1956 to 1950 shipments and 1955 profits in an annual note to stockholders. Total shipments reached 8,020,014 in 1950 and 8,525,969 in 1955 with net profit of 3,006,241. Division-wide profits and dividends cited, with diversification across industries helping offset automotive slump. Barnes notes 1956 automotive output and continued growth in other sectors, including industrial machinery and varied product lines, to stabilize sales. (Continued on Page Five).

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Sails Along Atlantic Coast On Health Cruise

ERW President Eisenhower relaxed and seeking to spruce up his health cruised south along the Atlantic Coast aboard the Navy guided missile cruiser Canberra. He sailed from Norfolk, Virginia, on a six day voyage to Bermuda, with plans to reach Daytona Beach and Miami area.

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Robert Reagle Succumbs At 46

Robert Reagle, a patrolman on the city police force for two years, died last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital after surgery complications. A 46-year-old resident of 614 Grand Street, he was born August 24, 1910, in Franklin and moved with his family to Centerville and other areas before settling in Corry. He served in WWII era work at Aero Supply, later ran a car service, joined the police in 1960, and also served as attendance officer for the school district. He is survived by his wife Lena Shumaker, three daughters, one son, sisters and a brother, with services pending at Evangelical United Church.

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Who Mends The Store While Ike Nixon Dulles Abroad

The piece notes a presidential absence as Eisenhower, Nixon, and Dulles leave the U S. who then handles duties in Washington. It explains constitutional questions of succession, the role of the vice president, and that decisions stay under Eisenhower despite temporary gaps. Senators handle Senate pleas and Undersecretary Herter leads the State Department while Dulles is away.

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AEC Member Solon Clash Over Nuclear Power Pace

AEC member Harold Vance and congressman Carl Tyham sparred over rapid U S nuclear plant building at a conference session. Tyham urged bigger, faster plants and more federal funding, while Vance argued the United States leads in technology and should pace development. The exchange reflected broad debate on military and civilian uses of atomic power and national energy strategy.

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Four City Fires Amid Springlike Weather Report

A Corry area page in the Journal recounts four city fires and one in Columbus yesterday as warm, windy conditions spread sparks from trash fires. A small play shack burned, a vacant lot along Provikin Street ignited, a children’s playhouse fire occurred on Ridge Street, and a fire spread to a frame building on York Street, destroying a kna ll and ro aman structure while furnishings were saved.

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Pennsy Denies Plans To Remove Two Trains Here

The Pennsy denied plans to remove two passenger trains serving Corry as special investigation continues. A daylight saving time change on April 28 may prompt a faster schedule, with possible truck service into a central point to cut waiting at stops. A railroad team has been reviewing the route and an official announcement is expected in early April.

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Youths Wreck Theatre Prompt $6,000 Damages

Juveniles aged 11 to 16 admit wrecking a local theatre causing up to six thousand dollars in damage. Police Captain Margie and Constable Joseph Hollet arrested the youths yesterday during the investigation of vandalism at the theatre Sunday. The assault left equipment broken and stage servers damaged, with investigators noting extensive fire and wall damage amid the commotion. The case is tied to a probation inquiry by Mason County authorities.

Favelus County Itachi Bruke

Israel Holds Position as Gaza Control Questioned

Cairo reports Egypt asserts civil and military oversight in Gaza Strip as UN and Egyptian forces consolidate authority after last night’s arrival of Egypt’s civilian governor and security staff. No Israeli retaliation has occurred. Bet-Gurion warns against loss of freedom of action.

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Nab girl 18 charged in kidnapping and drowning

Detroit police report an 18 year old, Patricia Term, was arrested as a suspect in a kidnapping and the body of a drowned child was found at a Detroit hotel. An accompanying teenage babysitter provided a statement as police hunted others linked to the case.

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Local GOP City Group Meeting Yields Petitions For Mayor

A fractured, OCR damaged note shows a GOP faction meeting discussing petitions for mayoral race entries. Mentions candidates such as PCherry and Tinvlas Rittelle alongside other local figures and store names. The fragment hints at organizing efforts and morning petition filing steps.

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