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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1956

Page

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Stevenson And Kefauver Campaigned In Moorhead

Adlai Stevenson announced a major farm policy address at Concordia College fieldhouse as part of Moorhead’s Greater Moorhead Days while Kefauver planned a tour of Minnesota’s 9th District and a late arrival to similar Moorhead events. Snowstorms delayed both candidates’ marches through northern Minnesota as Kefauver sought June audience support and job security proposals.

Associated Press Moorhead Minn Minnesota Adlai Stevenson Kefauver D-Tenn Stevenson Concordia College 9Th Okloe Coya Knltson Mayo Civic Auditorium Rochester Iron Range Eveleth City Auditorium Congress Kefnuver St Lawrence

Man Jailed For Threatening Letter Written To the President

Fields, 40, of Washington County, was jailed on a charge of writing a threatening letter to President Eisenhower. He was arrested yesterday by Secret Service agents and arraigned before U.S. Commissioner Edward Shodiniss with a $5,000 bond. The letter was written in Los Angeles on December 15, 1965, and its contents were not disclosed. Fields, a former Army enlistee, said to have served three short tours including Guam in 1946-47 and Germany during Army service.

Stesouunua Norman W. Fields A. D Goal Center Washington Ull Shirge Josenhower Fields Ato Beret Beevire Agente Edward Shodiniss Bondway Secret Service Fields Los Angeles Calif Air Forge Army Guam Air Forat Inter Germany T 4

Quakes Wipe Out Villages in Lebanon Killing 172

Beir ut Lebanon reports three strong quakes last night devastate about 25 towns and villages. Unofficial tallies place 172 dead, with 90 in the village of Bhi heem. South Lebanon and the Bekka Valley suffered the worst damage as troops, police, and residents search wreckage amid three days of mourning declared by the government.

Beirut Lebanon Bhiheem Bekka

British Patrol Ambushed by Cypriot Terrorists in Predawn Attack

In Cypriot news from Nicosia, a British patrol was ambushed by terrorists near Tropics Mountains, wounding five soldiers with automatic weapons and bombs. One pro-Greek Cypriot was reported killed. Reinforcements hunted guerrillas as a house-to-house search expanded to nearby villages. The anti-British campaign rose after Makarios was deported, with protests and strikes targeting supplies.

Nicosia Cyprus Tropics Troodas Ubion Greece Makarios Greeknion Movement Britwin Makokios Nicoata

Three Navy Men Found Dead After Launch Washes Ashore

Newport New Jersey reports three Navy sailors found dead in an open launch that washed ashore on Orban Drive near Narragansett Bay. Winds up to 70 miles per hour grounded several vessels including the destroyer Pike. Names withheld pending next of kin notification. other ships in the fleet mentioned. Also: Brig Gen William Potter nominated as Panama Canal Zone governor. Senate approval noted.

Newport R. J Navy Orban Drive Narraganautt Tay Daweh Bareelay Douglas Willis A. Lew M ©. Fox and Coothiuyts Washington William &, Potter Panama Canal Zone Senate

Lender vetoes tax bill and plans replacement in Harrisburg

Gov Lender vetoed a capital stock tax bill to speed up 52 million dollars in collection, saying it favored large Pennsylvania corporations. He criticized the Senate committee for bias and said a substitute bill is being drafted for introduction next week. Kesler defended Lenders critique, noting potential constitutional issues and minimal revenue impact.

Associated Prem Harrisburg Pennsylvania Senate Finance Committee Sen. Raward Jr Kessler Ur-Lancaster Commonwealth Bude Leader Kesler Sata Kuner Dhorten Nic Ube Minroh Inport J Corporation Leadit

Meeting on Teacher Pay Problem at Worry Area School

The worry area school board met Monday to consider teacher salary increases. A special committee of Armour Miistrom Bettos Sandbirg and Proctor was formed to study pay options for next year. Teachers proposed a $26,000 hike, which was rejected as officials plan a new proposal after further review.

Methin Marting Nike D. Armour Miistrom E. F. Bettos Albert L. Sandbirg Leon Proctor Mich Katherine Pew John Zambarik Njisiate Columbus Sehnel Hoard Jodiy Semon Albert Sandburg Mtn

Aero Directors Hold Routine New York Meet

Aero Directors met in New York City to plan rehabilitation under Acting President Leo Baranes. They discussed the annual statement and earnings figures for the six months ended June, and noted Aero Supply stock has recently traded on the Curb Exchange.

One Aero Puppy Mall Gis New York City Leo Baranes Strauss New York Financial Aero Supply Curb Exchange

French Chief Calls Cabinet Into Session During Algeria Crisis

Premier Guy Mollet convened a special cabinet session as France intensifies its drive to pacify Algeria amid continuing clashes in the North African colony. Lacoste seeks emergency powers to push reforms and accelerate military and administrative measures.

Brea Paris Guy Mollet France Algeria Miniater Robert Lacoute Unite Algiers Tho ‘ Froniett Lacoste Mosler Mollet Doduy Gollate Mentien Sournen Teedas Tunis

Hotel Occupancy Tax In Effect In Pennsylvania

The new hotel occupancy levy set at 3 percent applies to hotels motels and other lodging facilities in Pennsylvania. Exemptions apply to permanent private residences and certain listed properties. the tax aims to fund state lodging services and related city tourism support.

Pennnsylvania Naominie Havens Pennsylvania Pike Steels Pelchin

Wintry Storm Buries Area With Six Inches Snow

A severe winter storm dumps about six inches of snow across the Cory district with more on the way. Roads were slippery yet traffic moved, mail carriers face rough routes on less traveled fords, and sidewalk plowing drew criticism as city officials consider cuts.

Corry Baresi Cory Loo Nockers J. Fredelislay Theria Inez Parkhurst Kinley Walter Ronald Mercury

U S Drops Attempt to Sue Russia and Czech Regime

Washington reports the United States has abandoned its bid in the World Court to sue Russia and Czechoslovakia over the 1962 ABM reconnaissance plane shootdown and a 1944 incident. The two communist nations refused to accept court jurisdiction. The U S pursued about 1 020 200 dollars for the 1962 loss and 1 271 for the 1944 incident.

Washington United States Russia Ceéchoalovaia U. S Air Force Shire Department Internationial Court of Dix Tapin Tt Nlwo Germany Crechontovukin Ruasin U.S

Tax Expert To Speak In City On New Tax Program

James Carin of the Department of Revenue will lecture Monday in the Municipal Auditorium at 230 PM. He will explain the application process and features of the state tax collection program and answer questions. The event is coordinated by the state office and the Chamber of Commerce.

Golty State Office Jopal Chamber of Commerce

Anti Stalin Campaign Sparks Georgian Riots and Deaths

Reports from Moscow and Tiflis describe bitter denunciations of Stalin and claims of Georgian protests in March. The unrest allegedly led to killings of Russians in Tbilisi amid alleged Kremlin suppression, with limited press coverage and diplomatic leaks signaling a broader probe into Stalin’s crimes.

Farm Bill Vote Delayed to Monday in Senate Wrangles

Senate wrangling over the omnibus Farm Bill stretched into the weekend as Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson postponed action to Monday. About 100 amendments remain, with debate over price supports for butter and milk and a separate wheat program. The Agriculture Department said surplus butter has been cleared from shelves and may require purchases of spring supplies.

Nesuviaseu Remem Washington Henry Sonne Torn St. Patrick's Day Spain Lyndon B. Johnson Deex Pai Johnson Newanmh Senate Ben. Dirkee Ben. Anderson Agriculture Department Johnson

Police Can't File Charges In Auto Cases

In Cory, police prepared charges against Harris Berkhaus, 17, for a collision with a moving vehicle. A court ruling blocked filing until alderman action, with mayoral guidance due Monday as police await proper filing channels.

Corry Burton A. Laub Gily Harris Berkhotts R. D Cory Aldersman George Gordon Gordon Lau Yeaterday Ncene Lip Berkhaus Algmuth Aldurmiant Earl T Cherry Yenterdiy

Westinghouse Walkout Talks Arroser Over Arbitration

Washington report on a five month dispute at Westinghouse Electro Corp as 36 workers face nickel violence claims. Federal mediator worked through days seeking a settlement with the International Union of Electrical Workers. A tentative five year deal would raise hourly wages and end the strike that began October 17, affecting 65,000 workers.

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Corryites Aid Destitute Family After Hard Times

A Corry story notes relief for a poor family as nearly all needs are met. Local church groups First Methodist and Salvation Army provided food clothing and bedding. The father, recovering from pneumonia and previously refusing hospital care, shows improvement and may return to work in Garland on Monday.

Rey Qrorgn Myers First Methodist Church Avid Gt. Whiter Crouch Silvation Army Pinumonia Cas Holly Wid Garland

Snowstorm Wrecks Travel As Toll Rises Across Northeast

A powerful winter storm battered the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, bringing snow sleet and rain and knocking out transportation. At least 26 people died as outages hit communications and power services, with widespread heavy snow across Ohio New York Massachusetts and New Jersey. Utilities warned of extended disruptions as crews worked amid downed lines and wrecked roads.

Associated Pres New York North ‘East Mid-Atlantic Ohio Leut AML Cate Chrat Houriaburg Doyles Bouderton Pottatown Banton Reading Allentown Wilkes-Barre Willan Barre Raman Arom Bollintn Mule Long Tad Norfolk Atlantic City Maine New Jersey Utica Montpelier Tnyland Horm Maryland West Virginia Wis Brewitt Air Force Taw Newburgh Gutfolk County Sylvia Long Island Holger

Local Assault Case Reads Like Labored Trial Scrap

A garbled report notes WE Foreman cleared in an assault case with several names and roles: McGowan tied to a vehicular disturbance at the Sharon plant gate, Edward Marin charged with malicious mischief and facing trial Monday, while a shop steward and others are referenced in connection with the incident. The text remains unclear on outcomes beyond Foreman’s acquittal.

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