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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1957

Page

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Roaring Seas Out Hope For 67 Lost On Plane

TOKYO A huge four engine military transport plane with 67 passengers and 10 crew disappeared early today while en route from Travis Air Force Base near San Francisco to Tokyo. The flight carried 21 Air Force personnel, 17 Army and 10 Navy men, two civilian government employees and a servicewoman. The last position was 200 miles southeast of Tokyo with fuel for about 3½ hours more. Visibility was reduced by heavy seas, and search efforts by U S Navy and Japanese Coast Guard were hampered by weather. The aircraft operated by MATS, a West Wake turbulence possibility prompted speculation the plane might have strayed from a chain of islands southeast of Tokyo. (Continued on Page Five)

Tokyo Japin Travis Air Force Base San Proncisco Calif Air Force Japan Military Air Transport Service MATS

Ike and Macmillan Plan Boost for Armies

Ike told Prime Minister Macmillan in Bermuda that the United States is ready to join the Baghdad Pact military committee. They discussed strengthening Britain’s atomic military might and building a larger, better equipped force with fewer men. Officials noted a “gratifying measure of agreement” on the Middle East. final decisions on UN and Egypt relations were deferred as talks continued.

Ike Macmillan Tickers Town Bermuda Eisenhower Britain United States Tucker Eienhower United Stattes Miitary Hikenhower Macmiller U.S United Bhilés Dig Maritinre Egypt Eperta World Study Iran-Turkey

Fire Radio Monitors Test In Blaze Today

Fire officials tested early warning radio monitors after a blaze at the Benjy Kurlan farm. Neighbors reported the alarm, and firemen were alerted as the fire spread across multiple structures, causing damage and waking several crew members.

Dag Hammarskjold Pushes El Auja Pullback Plea

UN Secretary General Hammarskjold presses Israel and Egypt to withdraw from the El Auja triangle in the Negev as a step toward peace. He meets Nasser and Meir, warns against restoring forces in the Gaza Strip and Sharm el Sheikh, and seeks to keep UN troops as the only military presence in the contested zones.

Van Egypt Dag Hammarskjold Taraeli el Auja Negev Desert Israel Hammarskjold Buea Canal Middle East Haurimarekjold

Child and Father Burned In Corry Home Fire

A Cory Twine saved his five year old daughter from death in a third ward house fire this morning. Kathleen Keppel, 23, was admitted with burns to the arm and body at the hospital. Paul Keppel, 26, was treated and discharged after both sustained burns while he tried to extinguish the blaze begun by the child playing with a candle and matches. The girl’s condition was serious but not critical, and she was kept for observation.

Cory Borty ‘Mamabety ' Hospital Kathleen Keppel Paul Keppel West Praderick Street Whincidanite R Adi

Two Youths Rob Hotel Nabbed By Police in Ohio Pennsylvani a chase

Two youths robbed a hotel clerk of about 200 dollars early today in Ohio then fled toward Pennsylvania. They were captured after a police chase near Aliquippa, as officers followed a stolen car. One fugitive, 19 year old Pred W. Shimer of North Jackson, was caught after a roadblock trap in Went Aliquippa. His companion, Joe Meyers of North Jackson, was picked up on Route 68 near Midland. The car had been reported stolen in Youngstown, Ohio. The night clerk chased the getaway car, radioing for state police to be alerted. Shimer and Meyers sustained minor injuries but were captured and held for investigation. The article also notes the death of James Cox in Florida.

Axiquippa Ohio Pennsylvania Bott Xouth Charles Sorok Pred W. Shimer North Jackson West Aliquippa East Liverpool Shine Jowept Lee Meyers Midlandl Fai Shimmer Red Mayers She ‘Travelers Ith Liverpool al Garnen Monica Aliquippa Uruk Polléa Firinis Shimer Youngstown

Dog Catcher Visitation Prompts Dog License Notice

An officer conducted surprise checks for dog licenses in the city. Notices to appear before Alderman Gordon in the Man Building were issued for unlicensed dogs, with penalties not less than $3. Authorities indicated many notices were issued though exact counts were not verified.

Cme Aldersted George “Gordon Man Building

Brewster Attacks Beck Over Union Fund Borrowing

West Coast Teamsters leader Frank W. Brewster told the Senate Rackets Committee he disapproved of Dave Beck borrowing 300000 to 400000 dollars of union funds without interest or security. Brewster, on trial for contempt of Congress, said Beck’s borrowings were repaid and denied questions about related union loans. Also arraigned were Einar O. Mohn and others as bench warrants were issued for Harry Reiss as trial dates May 20 for Brewster and June 3 for others were set.

Washington Frank W. Brewster West Coast Teamsters Dave Beck Brewster Senate Beckhag U. S. District Court Beck Seattle Alaa Einar O. Mohn Harry Reiss New York Charles F. McLaughlin Reiss McLaughlin Eutieiniedt

Chicago City Hall Fire: $260,000 in damages after blaze

A major fire swept Chicago City Hall in the Loop last night, injuring three firemen and a repairman while forcing evacuation of more than 100 people including the mayor. The blaze confined to the northwest corner damaged the City Council chambers and upper floors. Mayor Richard J. Daley blamed the cost at 260000 and praised elevator operators, telephone staff, and fire workers for helping evacuate civilians.

Quar City County Tie Loop Lastight Dows Richard J. Daley City Council Ticinix Daley

Oil Lease Workers Flee From Two Mother Bears

Workers at a Glitendon area oil lease fled as two mother bears charged and threatened the crew. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon near Corry Spartansbury district, with one bear swiping at boots and claws drawing on gear. Workers reported the bears disappeared into the woods after retreating toward a nearby service station, where the men later recounted the event.

Corry School Budget Draft Sees Major Increases Next Year

The Corry school budget for the coming year totals 833,652 with about 30,000 earmarked for salary increases and 120,700 for rent on the high school and bonds. The plan also allocates roughly 20,000 for mandated expenses, part of the overall rise.

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Northeast highway plan sparks cross-state route clash

Barion to Stroudsburg route faces New England push to alter the Keystonne Shortway. H Confalt of Williamsport says the revised plan would add 200 miles and about 100 million dollars, shifting the terminus toward Scranton while linking New England states instead of New York City and Chicago. The opposition was voiced at a conference with Attorney General Brownell, with a map showing the proposed path as reported.

Weanans Cor Run Orb Pe Pennsylvania Bharon Stroudsboro H. Confalt Williamsport Drint Botuer M Eline Arid New England Brownell Confair Sharon-Stroudsburg New York City Chicago Scranton Stroudsburg

Navy jet sets air record across U S back to Los Angeles

A twin engine Navy Skyraider attempted a Los Angeles to New York round trip and back setting new air speed records. Commander Dale W. Cox Jr. led the crew with Marine Sgt. Robert L. Butts from Mayville New York. The crew faced headwinds and high altitude as they logged a west to east record of 3 hours 44 minutes 63.60 seconds and a round trip time of 9 days 35 minutes 48 seconds, though the exact figures were affected by weather and fuel considerations.

Angeles Los Angeles New York Navy Baltimore Marine Robert L. Butts Mayville Air Force Gol Robert Scott Air Nat ‘Ional John M. Conroy Conroy Cox Floyd Bennett Baum Mansfield Ohio

Elks Elect New Officers Here

Elks in Corry elect new lodge officers for the coming year at the annual meeting. Elected exalted ruler is Wi Bruce Ellsworth with Alfred J. Morrilton as leading knight, Merrill Patterson royal knight, William Bemmons lecturing knight. Wilbur Sweet becomes secretary, Harry Powers treasurer, Michael Lynch tiler. Donald Nantes re-elected trustee for five years. Installation set for April 4 at the lodge.

Corry Elk Lodge Bruce Ellsworth Alfred J. Morrilton Merrill Patterson William Bemmons Wilbter Sweet Harry W- Powers Michael Lynch Donald Nantes Werve Erle ‘Lodge

Bread Knife Kills Girl in Home Accident

SCRANTON reports a deadly home accident as a bread knife fell from a plate and struck 6 year old Lorette Gil. Relatives, including her father Richard and mother Dorothy, described a quiet bedtime routine before the incident. The knife slipped from the table while they were at home, fatally injuring the girl who was rushed to the hospital but died.

Scranton Loretta Ilo Blate Wchard Pollek Dorothy Lorette

Nurse Admits Giving Widow Drug Injection

Nurse Caroline Randall testified that she gave the ailing widow Edith Morrell an injection about an hour before her death amid a murder trial ofDr John Boditin Adams, a 68 year old bachelor doctor accused of drugging Morrell to secure an inheritance. The defense pressed memory doubts as Randall described the final hours and Adams listening for developments in the case.

John Boditin Adams Geoffrey Lawrence Caroline Sylvia Randall Randall Edith Alice Morrell Adams Marvell

Four Killed as Jet Bomber Crashes After Takeoff

An early morning crash of a BAT stratojet bomber after takeoff from Pinecantie Air Force Base in Orlando killed four crew members. Names were withheld pending notification of next of kin. The incident occurred during a training flight as the aircraft veered and crashed near a residence, causing casualties and triggering emergency response.

Orlando Fla. 1 Fom Pinecantie Air Force Line Ed Barber Mira Barber

Three Killed In Airplane Rescue Try

In Moline Illinois a rescue attempt ended in tragedy when a small plane collided with a distressed aircraft. Pilot William Johnson, age about 35, died. The crash also involved a Boeing-like craft and several others. Authorities say both planes owned by Deere and Company.

Moline Kréemer William Johnson Mone Tohnoon Canon William Rossman Muscatine Aerolimes Berglee Chuster Louse Davenport CAA Margin Jones Tomnson Deere Go_farm machinery Bomfiang Edwcistivas

Corry School Budget Prompts Tax Increase Details

The Corry budget proposes a two mill tax rise affecting Gary taxpayers, with values rising from 1 mill equalling $1,300 revenue to 2 mills about $2,600, enough to offset the $33,852 boost. The plan calls for $576,570 in expenditures, minor staff changes, and notable items such as converting the Hatch Building into a music room and proceeds to pay debts. The rental on the new Corry Area High School rises to $112,000 next year, and the Wright School addition payoff ends at $8,700 in 1959.

Corry Gary Wabeles Gage Taylor Siehuhetes Kollars Hatch Building Reduechion Rude Tost Wright School Corry Area Stewart Long Heard Dou Relail Merchants Bureau

Fire Safety Meet Attended By 100 At Pine Hye Kenyon Hotel

A fire safety session, attended by about 100 people, was held by Pine Hye at the Kenyon Hotel in Erie. Speakers discussed safety practices, ignition issues, and regional concerns including two fire stations in Corry and a new high school and Conway School location.

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