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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1956
Page
6
The Bureau of Motor Vehicles will accommodate late applicants for 1956 license plates and keep Harrisburg offices open on Good Friday, March 30, and Saturday, March 31. Registration year ends midnight Saturday. new tags must be on all passenger vehicles by the annual deadline.
Harrisburg A group of appropriation bills including three to provide 30.589 million dollars for school construction went to Gov Leader with House approval. The House unanimously accepted most amendments. the school bill was trimmed from 93.509 million to about 92.509 million.
Washington confirms Dempster McIntosh of Pennsylvania as ambassador to Venezuela. The Senate also confirms William Kraft Jr. of Pennsylvania for the U S district court in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Washington reports the latest bid to change the electoral college failed after Senate debate. Leaders Kennedy and Douglas opposed it, while Daniel urged further talks. A two-part plan proposing proportional or district-based votes drew initial support but fell short of the two-thirds needed.
An afternoon blast shook Erie yesterday near the Interlake Tron Corp at Wayne Street. Air Force reports from Niagara Falls base suggest a jet sonic boom may be to blame, though Interlake supervisor Walter Portz cautions there is no solid evidence and a full plant-area inquiry will be conducted.
Westinghouse Electric Corp and Local 1526 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers signed a five year contract. The agreement provides wage increases for about 150 workers at the firm’s Irwin, Pennsylvania plant.
The Daily Worker and U S Communist Party offices in multiple cities were raided as the Treasury linked actions aimed at tax issues and contributor disclosures. Officials deny targeting individuals, while editors condemn the crackdown as a press freedom attack amid asset seizures and subscriber list seizures.
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