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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1956

Page

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Final Farm Bill Talks Delayed Through Easter Recess

Conferees working on the farm bill postponed final agreement until after the Easter recess, with House and Senate members set to reconvene midweek. Wheat farmers gain a choice between price supports at parity plus rules for domestic parity, while dairy supports rise to 3.26 per hundredweight for the next marketing year.

House Senate Blender D-La Congress Ellender

Driver Survives Wood Shatters Windshield on Route 8

A block of wood smashed into a moving car on Route 8 near Union City. Frank T. Murphy, 62, of Garland, suffered facial cuts but managed to stop safely. Eben Garbaugh, of Edinboro, stopped after hearing the impact. Murphy was admitted and held overnight. damage valued at 848 dollars. No improper loading citation was issued.

Union City Murphy

Conelway School Featured In Today's Journal

The Journal highlights the Conelway elementary school serving Concord Township Blgitt Borough and Wayne Township with a dedicated 12 room building. The dedication program is set for next Monday at 8 15 pm and the public may view the new facilities during the event with limited copies of the special school issue available.

Conelway Today Concord Township Blgitt Horough Wayne Township Journal

Detour Plans Fail Route 6 Closed Between Corry and Pittsfield

Detour plans fail and Route 6 will close between Corry and Pittsfield starting Monday. Traffic will reroute over Route 424, with detour changes rejected due to dangerous intersections at Scott's Crossing and Colm's Corners and a six ton bridge on Scott's Crossing Road. Widening on Route 6 proceeds despite weather, local traffic to Corry Columbus, through traffic via East Main to Spring Creek.

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Fish Director Visits Hatchery in Corry and Beyond

State Fish Commission executives led by Director Mikith trip visited the Corry Fish Hatchery on Route 6 and toured onward to Tonesta and Pleasant Mount hatcheries. The visit signals a possible expansion of the muskellinge propagation program that began at Union City hatchery years ago.

State Fish Commission Corry Fish Hatchery Wil Minin Voigt Ar Albert Baxiud Union City Hatchery

GOP Winner In Primary Assured Of Judiciary Seat

In Harrisburg Deputy Attorney Joseph J. Donnelly states that the April 24 Republican primary guarantees two vacancies on the State Supreme Court will be filled at the November election. He cites a constitutional provision ensuring automatic election for Republican and Democrat nominees, with Benjamin R. Jones and Henry X. O'Brien as leading GOP figures and Geni. Herbert Cohen unopposed for the Democratic nomination. Certification next week by the Elections Bureau triggers the constitutional mechanism, though Donnelly warns voters cannot back more than one candidate for the high bench when two seats are open.

Associated Press Harrisburg Joseph J. Donnelly Judes Benjamin R. Jones Lasserne County Henry X. O'Brien Allegheny County Donnelly Geni Herbert B. Cohen Supreme Court Allen M. Stearne Ord Justie Horace Stern

Three Teens Overcome by Gas Fumes on Bus Trip

Harrisburg report says three girls fainted from gasoline fumes aboard a bus carrying teens from McKeesport to a Harrisburg youth rally. Sixteen others treated for nausea. six named youths identified and discharged after hospital care. The group, chaperoned by Mrs Edith Currutt, attended a two day spring convention by Christ’s Ambassadors Assembly of God.

Associated Prem Harrisburg Atle MeKyes Port Pennsylvania Harrisbury Spital Ware Mary Heaths Jeen Wiley Glunsport Tidy J. Douglass Joan E Glunt McKeesport Carlisle Hhmiaburg Phyalelink SY Paiengern Wee

Thousands Join In Holy Land Good Friday Pilgrimage

Thousands joined the Holy Land Good Friday procession in the Old City of Jerusalem as the route retraced the Way of the Cross near Christ's tomb. War tensions curbed some observances while Holy Week rites were scaled back and hotel bookings rose for Easter week.

Holy Land Pres Jerusalem Jordan Old City Prince of Ohnate Holy City Trewel

Stevenson Likes California Like Chances Yet Kefauver Holds Ground

Adlai Stevenson, warmly received in California, says he likes his chances to beat Kefauver in the state’s Democratic presidential primary. Kefauver concedes Stevenson leads in California but claims he is gaining ground. The California primary is set for June 5. In San Francisco last night Stevenson drew cheers at the Labor Temple after adlibbing about votes. In Los Angeles he walked crowded streets, signing autographs. Kefauver, while campaigning ahead of Stevenson in California, told reporters he sees Stevenson as party leader and continues to press his bid. The national campaign featured tensions among Democrats Texas’ Shivers, Rayburn, and Johnson as party debates escalate over loyalty and strategy ahead of the Chicago convention. Ohio Governor Lausche floated a possible vice presidential pick for Stevenson in an Ohio Times-Gazette editorial.

Associated Prom Adlai Stevertson California Esles Kefauver Kefauver Stevenson Demberadle Tox Califor Nia San Francisco At & Gally Labor Temple Adial Los Angelos Itr Befnuver New Makino Minnesota Tennessee Wis Yal Albuquerque Hend Guy Allan Shivera Texas Boeikje Sam Rayburn Dtox Rayburn Shivers Austin Democratic Party Eisenhower Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Shiver Chicago Frank J. Lausche Ohio Wax Bowlbie Times Gazette

Report Two in Disagreement On Trade Issue

Washington officials clash over whether Nationalist China trades directly with Communist China. Hoover says no direct contact evidence, while Hollister cites a January report naming Formosa as importer of Red China goods totaling about 1.8 million dollars, with trade routed through Hong Kong. The dispute fuels Senate subcommittee questions on trade secrecy and national security.

Washington Herbert Hoover Jr Foreign Aid John B. Mollister China Hoover Senate Investignt Hollister Congress of East-West Trade Formosa Red China Hong Kong Eisenhower Sint-Werby Esterday Fiollintar

Fire Sweeps Two Industrial Plants in Pittsburgh District

In the Lawengeyilte district last night two industrial plants were damaged by a blaze that threatened nearby homes. Six alarms were rung as crews battled the flames amid dangerous conditions and reports of explosive oxygen compounds. One fireman sustained minor injuries as authorities investigated the Pillahuirwh Piberystany unit and adjacent oxy­gen facilities. A newspaper veteran New York editor died yesterday.

Vittsburgh Lawengeyilte Conteot Dam Stephen P. Adjey Sol Piatrod

Spring Creek 16-year-old in wreck on Main Street

A 16-year-old Spring Creek youth crashed after skidding 150 feet and clipping a telephone pole on Main Street at 10 17 pm. The front end of a 141 sedan was demolished and a live wire area hummed as officers investigated. Authorities postponed charges pending results of the probe.

Spring Creek Bnt Main Street Neil A. Row RD. 2 Rosser Roftic Heil Uliity Personner Marley Leuked Denke

Winter Storm Hits Corry Area With Snow Drove City

A blinding snowstorm moved through the Corry area during the night, leaving about an inch of snow by morning. Temperatures hovered around 25 to 48 later yesterday with a mix of rain and sleet reducing precipitation to roughly a quarter inch.

Corry Crouth

Icelandic Parliament Moves to Oust US Troops

Iceland parliamentary action to withdraw U S troops stationed since 1961 faces a political test in June elections. The resolution passed amid cross party support but fears of destabilizing NATO defenses persist. analysts link the move to pressure from Reds and Farmers to gain leverage against the U S presence.

Associated Pres Reykjavik Iceland U. S U. 5 North Atlantic Washington Moscow Reda Farmers Party Schiutlite Thoulder Toeland Sterfering Arctic’ Circle New York

Fires Break Out In Two Corry Homes Today

Two fires broke out in Corry today, one around 104 m and another shortly after noon. Damage to the first home was about 150, with no injuries reported. Firefighters from the Stanford Hose Company responded to both alarms, at 128 South First Avenue and 6% Snyder Road. The first fire involved burning wood in a downstairs apartment caused by a defective chimney. the second occurred when residents stuffed rags around a gas flame pipe in the upstairs apartment. The owner is Rath Meath. Booster lines from No. 3 pumper aided in extinguishing, and the ensuing damage included chimney and roof at the First Avenue property. No damage was listed for the Glat Home.

Corry Wie Rock Stanford Hose Company South First Avenue Snyder Downstair Ed Woodward Charles Collin Maynard Spits Collier Uniteddreds Rath Meath Clark Snyder ‘Cirele

Admits Errors In Law Enforcement By Associated Press

An Associated Press report quotes a political figure admitting errors in law enforcement. He claims past actions by police were justified under former needs but asserts that such measures are no longer necessary. He spoke at a government party conference, emphasizing a shift away from enemy-focused policing and rejecting past practices.

Herlin Brant Wollweber Gornin

Moon Again Ruled Sane And Capable Of Being Executed

Warren County judge ruled Norman W Moon mentally sane and legally eligible for execution after a second determination Following Moon s conviction for the murder of Judge Allison Wade Moon 28 of Connellsville also faced charges for failing to pay support to his estranged wife The case involves prior sanity rulings and a State Supreme Court remand seeking correct legal standards.

Moon Associated Press Warren Alexander, Flick Jr Slayer Norman W. Moon Erin Arguents Connellaville Allison DB. Wade Warren County Wade Pick Juriat State Supreme Court Mick Flick Fad

Raze House on YMCA Site for Clear Construction Access

The YMCA plans to clear its North Ges ter Street site for a new community center. A house was given away after no bids, with Keith Britter Corry selected to remove it by June 10. The board avoided paying a contractor by securing the removal and arranged a five year driveway agreement with Quality Ghat grocery, including a monthly rent of 420 for use of the site.

YMCA Gester Street Unealte Keith Britter Corry Britt Houseaa Wold Harvey Crowcut Ghat Mocery

Area Grain Dealers Win U S Lawsuit

Area grain dealers were cleared in a federal case over mortgage loans tied to grain stocks. Judge Galbraith ruled government recovery efforts misapplied, absolving listed co operatives and dealers from liability for mortgaged grain sold without knowledge of prior mortgaging.

U.S Johns Gallo Erie Spellman Gru Union Ciy Co-operative Nick Pline Mills Co Bele Buryns and Ovrom Co

Lawmakers Face Busy Schedule After April 9th

Washington lawmakers return from a 10 day Easter recess with limited major legislation in three months. The House dominated activity while the Senate debated taxes and electoral reforms. Key bills under consideration include extending corporate and excise taxes and possible reform of the electoral college. The session faces a tight deadline as campaigns approach.

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Gov Leader Criticizes New State Sales Tax Delays

Harrisburg Governor says the state's new per ounce sales tax will take time to clarify and work through public and merchant concerns. He notes enforcement details are unresolved as the Revenue Department drafts preliminary rules while the Attorney General and Justice Department review. He adds many items will be exempt and he does not support broad sales tax expansion.

Harrieburg Mie Yeatorday Lsu Heyenue Department Revenil Justice Department Elie Ley Milan

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