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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1955

Page

3

Film on America available for local viewing

A 22 minute technicolor film It's Everybody's Business produced by the United States Chamber of Commerce is ready for local viewing through the Corry Chamber of Commerce. The 16 mm film will be available to civic social and educational groups through April 15 and booking schedules should be arranged promptly. The film traces how the American business system has raised living standards and has drawn wide notice for its insights into the American way of life. It has drawn praise at Washingtons Birthday events and has seen extensive showings and telecasts reaching millions.

United States Chamber of Commerce Corry America Washington

Commandery Knights Templar Elect New Officers

Oliver M. Sexton was elected commander Adrian G. Reesink generalissimo Peter L. Swanson captain general Edward G. Crapser Jr treasurer Lloyd Browe recorder and Wallace M. Young Harold L. Brown and Ralph J. Fogle named trustees New officers will be installed publicly at Corry Area High School on April 16 during the division meeting.

We Iarence Knights Templar Oliver M. Sexton Adrian G. Ree~sink Peter L. Swanson Edward G. Crapser Jr Lloyd Browe Wallace M. Young Harold L. Brown Ralph J. Fogle Corry Area High School

Union Leaders Probe Cable Cuttings Amid Strike Turmoil

CIO Communications Workers of America leaders defend the union as investigators probe cable cuttings across three states during a Southern Bell strike affecting about 50 000 workers. Officials say vandalism attempts to harm the union, while company rewards stand at 5000 for those responsible and talks for a new contract continue in Atlanta. In a separate item Wilma Ann Vandergrift of Wellsboro High wins the state Employ the Handicapped essay contest earning a 200 U S Savings Bond.

Atlanta Southern Bell Telephone Co CIO Communica ‘Tions Workers of America G. E. Gill CAW Harrisburg Wilma Ann Vandergrift Wellsboro John R. Torquato Labor and Industry Vandergrift

Meade Park Directors Plan Summer Activities and Memorials

The association will receive income from a fund in semi annual payments. Directors discuss erecting a bronze memorial in Nichols Lodge for Mr. Stennett and honor deceased charter members Olin Bracken Sr., Stanley Nichols, Glenn Mead, and James Cassidy. Skating at the park pond totaled 33 days with 5,000 attendees. $150 and $20 payments approved to Mr. Long and Alton Bromley Jr. for rink care. The VFW Post Archie W. Thompson Memorial will donate $150 yearly for Memory Lane maintenance. A finance committee was formed, chaired by Richard Rossbacher, to guide the program.

Nichols Lodge Stennett Olin Bracken Sr Stanley Nichols Glenn Mead James Cassidy Long Park Pond Mr. Long Alton Bromley Jr Henry Wheeler Archie W. Thompson VFW Memory Lane Richard Rossbacher Wal

Thailand Court Convicts 49 Reds in Coup Plot

Bangkok court found 49 men guilty of plotting a Communist regime in Thailand. Each received 20 year terms, reduced to 13 years four months for 48 due to good behavior since their November 1952 roundup. Five defendants were acquitted. Police say the Red network infiltrated the army Navy air force police government offices and the National Assembly.

Mu Racy Bangkok Thailand Thai Criminal Court P. Pibulsonggram

Community group names new officers and grounds committee

The report lists officers including Hart Sweet and Harley Johnson. A grounds committee is named with Henry T. Wheeler as chairman and members Estella Wells Norman Edinger Philip Zalmeck Earl Cherry Howard Rehnberg Roy Reed and Clifford Lang.

Ter Sweet Harley Johnson Henry T. Wheeler Estella Wells Norman Edinger Philip Zalmeck Earl Cherry Howard Rehnberg Roy Reed Clifford Lang

Bridges Sees GOP Ticket If Eisenhower Reoffers

Sen. Bridges says if Eisenhower does not run again the Republicans could form a winning ticket. He hopes Eisenhower seeks a second term but avoids direct clash with Nixon's Los Angeles speech. Sen. Sparkman calls Nixon speech an apology for GOP philosophies and an indictment of one man’s indispensability.

Absoemic Washington Bridges Rhd Eisenhower Bridges Senate Republican Policy Committee Nixon Los Angeles Sen. Sparkman D-Als

Atomic public safety items shift toward precision use

Washington reports that Secretary of State Dulles urged that precision atomic public safety items may reduce the need for mass destruction weapons in future conflicts. He contrasted tactical versus strategic items and warned China about possible use if Quemoy and Matsu risk escalation. A second note discusses Alfred Bean receiving a 20 year safe driving award before a drunken driving conviction.

Associaea Washington United States Dulles Eisenhower Korea U. S Quemoy St, Albans Alfred Bean National Safety Council Dean

Plymouth Leads Low-Price Field With Powerflow 117 Engine

Plymouth promotes its PowerFlow 117 engine as the smooth thriftiest six in the low-price trio and highlights its exclusive Chrome-Sealed Action for quieter operation. The 167-hp Hy- Fire V-8 is claimed as the most powerful standard V-8 in the sector, with regular fuel. The ad touts Plymouth styling as fully new and notes larger size, roomier interior, longer stronger frame, and exclusive Orisley shock absorbers for cushioning. It promotes 22 models across Belvedere Savoy Plaza lines and invites demonstrations.

Plymouth Belvedere Savoy

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