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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1955

Page

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Budget Hearings Begin As Income Tax Faces Delay

Harrisburg reports the General Assembly begins hearings on Governor Leader's 134 billion budget with plans to delay the income tax bill for at least a month. House Appropriations Chairman Polen called an afternoon session to map budget hearings while Republican Senate leaders may join. Democrats warn against waste and vow to oppose tax plans. The fight centers on votes needed to pass the income tax bill.

Associated Prem Harrisburg General Assembly George M J. Dean Polen D-Washington Chisirman House Appropriations Committee Hay Senate Appropriations Committee Jin Senate Varticipaten Polen Cits Mide Ahs Assembly Albert S. Reatiings Moor Ieider Readinger House Charles G. Smith Republic

Company F Returns From Fring Exercise

Company F of the 2nd Battalion Lath In Funity Regiment completed a two day firing exercise at the Peninsula in Bele. The unit fired for practice on Saturday and for record on Sunday. Three officers and 47 enlisted men participated. Results will be announced later and awards will be made at the May 24 battalion inspection at the local armory. Captain Robert Galbreath praised the Corry guardsmen for their performance on the range and during bivouac Saturday night.

Corry Sesterciny Teuch Convey Bele Lath Whfely Bivouiac Laure Tollon Liram Robert Galbreath

Jailbreaker Reported Slain in New York Shootout

State Police shot and killed one jailbreaker and wounded another while pursuing three armed fugitives from Canton New York. Aged suspects Frank Tulurica 44 and Ralph Lashomp 29 were identified, with details limited as officers searched houses and woods in the northern county amid a witness report of men seeking bread and cigarettes after escaping from Canton jail.

Moira Canton Ogdensburg Journal Frank Tulurica Uthil Bhol Ralph Lashomp Sf Potachim New York St. Lawrence County Here

Corryite Begins 90 Day Sentence in Erie County

Dilworth Davis of 17 East Street began a 90 day sentence imposed by Judge Samuel Y. Rossiter after admitting he had not paid damages for a March 19 accident. Davis had faced charges of leaving the scene and was fined 100 dollars plus costs. if costs and damages are paid, the remainder of the sentence could be canceled. The crash occurred near North Center Street after Davis reportedly drove a car owned by Winter Size of R.D.4 Corry and struck Charles Harrower’s vehicle. Neither Harrower nor his wife were injured.

Dilworth Davis East Street Erie County Samuel Y. Rossiter Davis Chivis Charles Harrower Clymer Tétm Davis Weigh Will rurSilgh Harrower Tate Porlice Corry Blye White

Tag Day Boosts Local Youth Baseball Budget

Volunteers chaired by Mrs. Gla Buchonnen and Mrs. Ralph Perkins led a tag sale that raised 735 dollars for a 1,870 dollar budget. Young players collected donations, hoping to cover a deficit of 320 dollars for the coming year, with funds from tag sales and related drives aiding the Beaver Glut program.

Gla Buchonnen Ralph Perkins Scolva Tees Andn Dohaton Beaver Billy Bachomer Jerry Morris Hill Rothing Mire Buchamer Teagues Fran Wish Hank the Tundreds

May Day celebrations around the world report tensions and tributes

The world marked May Day with parades and labor rallies while political and religious leaders praised workers. Mao Zedong and Soviet figures addressed crowds as tensions rose over East-West divides, and Pope Pius XII urged social progress amid Cold War scrutiny. In Britain a top labor leader’s death cast a shadow over events. In the United States May Day was not an official holiday, with Loyalty Day demonstrations in some cities.

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Blaze Destroys Farm Near Here

A fire at W. H. Goa's farm on Mitchell Road near Union City destroyed a storage shed and damaged property. Fire crews from Union City, Watteburg, and Cory fought flames for hours, aided by portable pumps and wind, saving parts of the main building as residents gathered and caused traffic delays. Fire Chief announced the operation ended around 4 PM.

Feadote Cesore Shamford Hose Company Union City W. H. Goa Mitchell Road Watteburg Cory Corry Union Cuy Ie Frémén

World and U S Briefs Mix In Confusing Dispatches

AP News Briefs report on a factory blast and damages in the Americas Viscine Co plant ahead of containment. Vienna talks on Austria’s independence continue with hopes for agreement. White House confirms Joint Chiefs head will brief Eisenhower on Formosa. Sweden halts nationwide school vaccination drive as health board reviews next steps.

White House Adin Anshii WoRndiand Hhe SMILE Eisenhower Formosa Marchis Haggerty Radford Wold Waller Robertson

May Grand Jury Indicts Martys and Erie Case

May grand jury in Erie indicts 106 persons including Marty operators of Dykcee Clyar Store for gambling and permitting gambling. Raid by State Port Authority. Judy Bimer under coll of non of trial. Traffic accident involving 5 year old Joseph Makowski. Driver charged with involuntary manslaughter. Trial delay granted after valuation. Mick Fiie a patient in Superani Hospital Youngstown.

Erie Tyo Corry Exim City Pawer Min Uninia Sahirdiy Jiry J AL Pole Marty Dykée Clyar Brie Pevsore Colli John Majkayle Wanen Os Joseph, Makowski Joseph Makowakele Erie

Hammond Sues Over Land Sale Dispute in Wayne Township

Worth Hammond of Hammond filed suit against Martha Williams and Wow Waterhouse over more than 240 acres in Wayne Township. He seeks court approval to sell the property to himself for 5000 with 3000 damages claimed for losses after Williams sold to Waterhouse. The case stems from a February agreement to sell the land, followed by a sale to Waterhouse for 7000, breaching an 8000 sale price terms, with ownership passing after Amos Williams’s death.

Hammond Columbus Martha Williams Wow Waterhouse Wayne Township Willams Waterhouse

Bank Official and Abductor Die in Dramatic Crash

Two men died in a high speed chase related crash near a town 45 miles north of St Louis. Calhoun County Bank cashier Waldhuser and a suspect, Thomas Underwood, were killed. A second abductee, Mrs Lela Waldhuser, was seriously injured. A group of about 30 gathered at the Waldhuser home during the tense scene. Authorities said the pair abducted a bank official and planned to flee with hostages before the crash.

Hares Waldhwer Calhoun County Jesse Campbell Campbell Waldhuser St. Louis

Pole Knocked Down Cuts Electric Service North of Lowville

A tipped truck towing a tractor crashed on a hill north of Lowville, snapping a pole and cutting power for about 30 minutes. Edward Nelwon drove the rig that lost brakes and veered off the road. Pennsylvanian Electric crews arrived to restore lines after the pole failed, with no injuries reported.

Yymeramurg Pris Jday Edward Nelwon Lke Nelson Smith Lowville Cory Bemont LWO Penns Nylvanht Electric Company Ilb Wattburg Polk Orsay

Concert Tomorrow Night At Carry High School Auditorium

A joint Halloween Music Week program is set for tomorrow at Carry High School auditorium. No admission will be charged. donations will help cover operating expenses of participating groups. The program features the Star High School Band under Junk A. Dehlinger, the Senior High School Band and Girls Chorus directed by Lynn Ride, with violin soloist Arthur Briges of Warren and pianist Victor Sayre.

Hallowe Music Week Carry Star High School Junk A. Dehlingér Lynn Ride Phi Arthur Briges Warren Victor Sayre

Voluntary Polio Vaccine Plan Reported By Officials

A disordered article reports a voluntary plan for polio vaccine allocation with references to government action and advisory committees. It mentions Dr Chester Kroter and others, a televised discussion, and calls for further testing and debate on vaccine deployment.

Ull Waguba Phe Veruu Linder Muralip Chester 8 Kroter Department of Heth Ddration Weltfire Celle Dany Noni Central Bt Venterby New York Herald Roonrvelt D-Calif

Community Moose Lodge program honors building project

About 180 people attended a Moose Club program at the Corry Lodge No 08 L O M C event. The ceremony featured the Corry Band, national anthem, pledge, and remarks by Mayor Churry and Assemblyman Waterhouse. speakers discussed the Moose community project to transform a vacant lot into a lodge building, with plans for Mooseheart and Moosehaven homes. Local officials and chamber leaders attended, including District Governor John Kusch and junior governor Deal Bastiline. An open house followed at the North Ginter street club, with refreshments served.

Aternoon Altee Corry Jesuph Piloayage Res’ Juhi Desand Thwetyage Ube Asmuety Hor Churry Worth Hamimond Coty Lodge Leo Ryan Beant John Kusch Fox Lynch Mupchhaven Moosehiven Min Mooseheart Mary Hepler Moosehinart

Storms Hit California Coast Behind Weekend Weather

Fragmentary report notes storms striking southern California with rough seas and fishermen affected. Limited readable details reference diver incidents and possible weather-related closures.

California LO Angels Sunny Dhip Fallonow

Fairless Quits U S Steel Post

Benjamin Fairless resigns as director and finance committee member at U S Steel on eve of meeting in Hoboken New Jersey. Company names interim leader. Fairless cites stepping aside to allow younger hands to take over and pursue new responsibilities in the industry.

Pittsburgh — Pound Benjamin & Fairies OB Steel Corp Hoboken N. J

Police Inspect Three Accidents In City

City police investigated three automobile collisions totaling about 205 dollars in damage. One crash on West Washington Street involved a car driven by Frank Wuscile that struck a telephone pole, injuring no one reported. A second crash on West Washington Street involved Walter Hops backing from a driveway. DeMauts, driving another vehicle, did not see the car in the street. A parked car owned by Mrs. James Bell at 102 West Boni Street was damaged while left front fender and tire were noted. Warren McChesney later reported to authorities.

Mobil Acetien Frank Wo Wuscile West Wathington Street Lind Boalkingett ABC Erie Te Morsing Walar Hops Vitie Steel Wan Wéhlick Angst de Mants West Wihington DeMauts Rossci Monk DeMaris Gow Ross Wie Hnpack Wis Mra James Bell Boni Street Mra. Hell Toftatoeriia Warren McChesney Mead Avenue McCheaney

Diem and Collins Discuss Confused South Viet Nam Crisis

South Viet Nam premier Ngo Dinh Diem moves to depose Bao Dai while the regime faces a widening political crisis. The United States reaffirms support as General Collins returns from Washington and Bao Dai seeks a power shift to avert civil war amid mixed signals from the Vietnamese leadership.

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