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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1957
Page
6
Wattsbury Lions Club plans a Thursday 7 to 11 pm benefit at Wattsbury skating rink with all proceeds for Boy and Cub Scouts. The event follows a chaotic, fragmentary press of local notes and incidents across Harrisburg to Corry with hospital plays and municipal items.
Marshall faced a police magistrate after objecting to a traffic officer. He paid a $10 fine for abusive language toward a policeman, then learned his car had been hauled to the city pound and he paid $850 tow fees. In Washington Mrs. Malcolmunn, 27, daughter of Rep Williams, remained in critical condition after a self inflicted gunshot.
Bullets of unrest spread through Bogota as students rioted, with government demonstrations, business slowdown, and strikes. Police used tear gas and dyed-water jets to disperse crowds. several incidents of violence were reported. President Gustavo dos Pinilla blamed clashes on a fight between employers and workers and vowed support for workers.
Gardner and Associates president V. Gane forecast a 35 hour work week by 1965 at a Corry Management Club meeting. He spoke on production costs and efficiency while stressing management’s role in controlling costs to stay competitive. Kiwanis guests and district managers from Corry damestown attended Bosses Night with top local executives also present.
O Neill captures his fourth Pulitzer Prize in 1956 for distinguished reporting and work in journalism. The awards include categories in letters, history, music, and local and national reporting, honoring significant coverage from The Salt Lake Tribune and The New York Times among others.
Richard Martin and Ray Blynt led Corry Jaycees delegates home after attending a three day state convention of the Junior Chamber of Commerce in Scranton. New officers were installed at a Saturday inaugural ball as delegates received awards and observed other youngsters in sports and community projects.
The AFL-CIO union backs General President Beck amid a probe into his use of union funds. Detroiter James Hof motioned the endorsement as part of ongoing cooperation with Beck, with no resignation discussions reported. The controversy stems from Beck’s Senate appearance and his refusal to testify on using 300000 to 400000 dollars of union money.
The Famous Hall of Distributors announces an auction clearance at Montague Sales Barn Union City Pa on Saturday May 11 1957 at 700 PM. About 25000 in new merchandise will be sold including power portable saws electrical drills hardware tools socket sets open wrench sets and more. Household equipment toasters irons cookware dinette sets electric appliances mixers sporting goods dishes portable sewing machines luggage heaters quilts toys and 1000 other items. All merchandise guaranteed cash terms free prizes auctioneer Delmas Chesley.
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