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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1955

Page

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Yalta Papers Stir Debate On 1956 Politics And War Policy

U S Senator Capehart says the newly released Yalta papers will damage Democrats and influence the 1956 campaign. Rep Vorys predicts the records could derail any new Big Three talks with Russia, while Mansfield and Jackson note Roosevelt’s Yalta decisions and advisers. Mundt calls the documents a political goldmine.

Associated Press Washington Sen. Capehart R-Ind Yalta Rep Vorys R-Oble Russia State Department United States Churchill Labor Party Ben Mansfield Mont Manafield Gen Jackson Stalin Mansfield Roosevelt Rusia Japan Douglas MacArthur Hiroshima Richards D-Sc House Ffuirs Committee Walch Ben. Mundt ASD Capehart

Four Gunmen Holdup River Forest Bank For $114000

In under two minutes four gunmen stormed the River Forest Bank in a Chicago suburb and took $114,000 from a cash drawer and teller's cage while the robbers fled leaving about $90,000 behind. A false alarm was reported to mislead police as squads raced away.

Chicago River Forest

Security Council studies report on Gaza battle impact

United Nations officials examine a U N Palestine Liberation Organization led report on the February 29 Gaza clash that killed 38 Egyptians and 6 Israelis. The study, by Major General Burns, sides with Israel on border infiltration as a factor and calls Egyptian authorities to curb such moves. Egypt and Turkey urge sanctions or action, while Israel accuses Egypt of spying and sabotage as possible retaliation. The council adjourned pending further talks, with a vote expected early next week.

Associated Press United Nations Security Council U.N. Palestine Tribe Gaza L. M. Burns Luce Supervision Organization Burns Holy Land Selim Serper Turkey Omar Lou 1i Terael Eco Taraeli Couniell Co VU. NW Counell Tte Israe

Deadline Nears on County Taxes despite late payments

City Treasurer Carl Smith warns a two week deadline to pay county taxes. Total due 1,744.71 in real estate and personal property, with most unpaid in real estate. Personal property tax 8.16 remains. Third Ward supplies the bulk. If paid late, penalties apply as books close next month.

Corryltes Carl Smith Smith Binith Erle

Russia hints at new travel bans on Americans

The Soviet government may tighten travel restrictions for Americans, with government newspapers warning that the United States could retaliate. The note mentions potential limits on movement of Russians in the United States, including references to places like Brooklyn and Moscow Idaho.

Russia Loboov Atin United States United Blites Ini Auch Brooklyn Moscow Idaho

Politics Turns Heated in Senate Stock Market Probe

Senate Banking Committee chairman Fulbright accuses Republicans of turning the stock market inquiry into partisan politics while GM chief Curtice defends industry competition. The U S Chamber of Commerce says business is expanding healthily and momentum grows in early 1950s recovery.

Associated Press Washington Sen Fulbright D-Ark Senate Partigan Veconaimy Senate Banking Committee GOP Leonard W. Hall Miami Hall Harlow H. Curtice General Motors Sug U. S. Chamber of Commerce Pulbright

Legislature stalls on reorganizing plan in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg the legislature remains divided over how to enact or reject the administration's government reorganization proposal. A joint conference committee of three Republicans and six Democrats must forge a compromise on a plan aimed at consolidating state agencies from the bureau level down, excluding independent bodies, with Democrats pushing a 30 day effective date and Republicans seeking a mandatory vote on acceptance or rejection. Also noted is a separate anti merger stance by the Justice Department, saying Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube would face opposition if they attempt to merge.

Associated Press Harrisburg Benste House George M John F. Stank Northumberland Senate Conference Committee Washington Bethlehem Steel Co Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co Jumilice Department Senator Douging D-11 Ian- Joy MN. Burtes

Hatoyama Re-elected Prime Minister in Diet Vote

Tokyo re-elected premier Ichiro Hatoyama after a coalition of conservatives and socialists defeated his candidates for speaker and vice speaker in the lower House. South of Red China warplanes attacked two armed junks and damaged six more off Tungshan Island, with eight junita sighted and then attacked.

Tokyo Ichiro Hatoyama New Diet Hatoyama Red China Defense Ministry Tungshan Island

Sears 10 Open Here In May

Sears plans a first floor catalog order store in the Franz Building Corry. A crew will remodel the outlet’s interior starting soon to be ready by mid May. The lease covers five years with renewal option, negotiated by T. H. Trent of Union City.

Franz Building Sears Rovtuck Did Co Corry Muioviler House C. F. Frang Franz Furniture Core Genter Street Outlet Uink T. H. Trent Union City

Water fluoridation on city ballot in May primary

Mayor William A. Morek announces a signed petition with about 7,000 residents backing fluoridation of city drinking water. The issue will appear on the May primary ballot amid expected debate, with medical and dental associations supporting fluoridation and opponents seeking an ordinance banning fluoride treatment until the referendum.

William A. Morek Morek Medical and Dental Aaxiociatons

Moose Lodge to Build New Center in City

A contract to construct a modern Moose Lodge building on East Washington street was awarded to the H. Platt Company of Erie nt a bid of 59190. The one floor concrete block structure will include a bar a couple s grill kitchen and a large multipurpose room for dances banquets and public gatherings with occupancy planned in about 180 days once weather permits.

Corry Lodge The Loyal Order of Moose H. Platt

Corryite Fined in Fraud Case at Alderman Hearing

Milton Spencer Hawley of 39 Kast South Street pleaded guilty to unemployment fraud. He was fined the minimum $20 on remaining counts after two were dismissed, with fines suspended on all but one. Costs were assessed as Hawley had asked restitution for $150 received, paid October 4 and 6. He faces one year disqualification from benefits. An Oklahoma City bank guard trap incident followed a false alarm at City National Bank.

Milton Spencer Hawley Kast South Street Melvin Cobbett Hawley Bureau of Employment Security George F. Carnrike Carnrike State Bureat Harrisburg

IVPRESBARIO DIES IN BRIGHTON ENGLAND LEGENDARY INPRES AARIO VETERAN

Will Murray, aged 77, a veteran Inpres aario performer from New Brighton, England, passed away. The obituary notes his long career and pride in his work, highlighting his contributions to the Inpres aario art form and community recognition.

Ivpresbario New Brighton England Will Murray Yemtertiny

Lake property owners to rule on court case

The Findley Lake Property Owners Association aims to decide via member vote at Algonquin Lodge on whether to pursue civil court action against the Town Board of Minn over lake level control and dam management. Members face two questions: fund $40 for legal action and authorize the directors to sue to protect property rights. The dispute centers on lake level changes and control of water and mill rights, with contentious views on private versus public authority.

Findley Take Property Owners Association Mini Algonquin Lodge Findley Lake Seasion Corporation Fins Minn New York

Morse urges Ike run and be defeated in 1960 election

U S Senator Wayne Morse says he wants to see President Eisenhower run and be defeated. He calls for complete reversal of Eisenhower foreign policy, opposing the tone of preventive action and international law. Morse also criticizes truck traffic and highway regulations amid council opposition.

Morse Ike Philadelphia U. S Wayne Morse D-Ore Vannsylvania Clo Council Eisenhower Becauie Marne Defendiria Quemoy Mats

French Premier Aborts Decree Powers Fight

Paris Premier Edgar Faure agreed to curb his bid for extraordinary decree powers after political pressure and a tax relief push led by the Poujade movement. He will seek limited economic powers from the National Assembly next Thursday, dropping a bill that mirrored Mendes France’s previous emergency authority.

Paris Edgar Faure Pierre Mendes Pierre PonJade Faure

Suspects Admit All Burglaries In Corry Area

Two burglary suspects Merrill Nichols and Ronald Cheney pleaded guilty to breaking into and burglarizing multiple businesses in Union City and nearby areas including CafMuch Builders Supply Elgin Feed MUI Clift's Grocery Hammond Elevator Company Garry's Three stores and more. Police say recoverable property will be returned to owners and the men face charges in Union City later today.

Melvin G. Cobbett Merrill Nichols Lemon Street Ronald Cheney Union City CafMuch Builders Supply Elgin MUI Clift's Houte Concord Township Drake Hammond Nichols Paul Behan Chow Corry

Rescue near Valparaiso aids 200 aboard stricken vessel

Reports say a rescue near Valparaiso Chile today aims to save 200 aboard the 3,000 ton ship Lavtara after it ran aground in the Straits of Magellan off South America. Naval authorities expect to remove the 100 passengers and crew remaining aboard.

Valparlatso Chile Straits of Magellan South America Ahip Lavtara

Becomes Ninth Nation to OK Paris Treaties

Situation improves as socialist threat of court action weakens. House casts decisive 29 9 vote for key pact.

Paris

West German Parliament approves rearmament and Paris pact

Bonn reports that West Germany completed parliamentary approval of rearmament with the Bundestag and Bundesrat votes. The final Paris Agreement, ending Allied occupation and allowing troops, narrowly passed the upper house as others await Belgium Denmark Luxembourg Netherlands and the United States. Chancellor Adenauer hailed the move while President Heuss prepared to sign.

Bonn Germany France Bundesrat Caat Paris Bundestag West Germany Bonn Republic Benave Gipal Briain Canada Greece Teeland Maly Norway Portugal Turkey Belgium Densmark Luxembourg Netherlands United States Trice Konrad Adenauer Chia Yalta Germuany Theodor Meties Wyyper House

Dems To Continue Jobless Pay Fight

Harrisburg report notes Sen. John H. Dent, a Senate Democrat floor leader, urging continued push for extended unemployment benefits. The article cites a House-passed bill to raise jobless benefits and shift more payroll tax costs to employers, stalled by Republican opposition before midnight.

Dems Harrisburg John H. Dent Senate Democratic Miter United Republican

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