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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1955

Page

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Diem Urges France to Withdraw Troops From South Vietnam

Premier Ngo Dinh Diem asked France to pull its 70 000 to 80 000 strong expeditionary corps from South Vietnam or withdraw to the 17th parallel. A government spokesman said Diem ordered his ambassador to block any French reply in Paris. The 7th Parallel divides turbulent Vietnam. France’s troops are based in Saigon Tourane and Cap St Jacques. Immediate compliance appeared unlikely amid U.S. and French talks in Paris. As long as French troops stay, friction and nationalist resentment will persist.

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Boy Injured When Bike Hits Auto On Columbus Avenue

A Weyemeun Worx boy was injured after his bicycle collided with a car on East Columbus Avenue at 3 45 p m yesterday. Stephen Hiltzetman aged from 132 East Columbus Avenue received a right eyebrow laceration right cheek and nose abrasions and right shoulder contusions after the crash with a vehicle driven by Mrs Henry Pedensky of 391 Bugle Street. He was taken to Corry Memorial Hospital for treatment and observation following the incident near his home.

Henry Pedensky Bugle Street Lewis Griggs Erly Corry Memorial Hospital

Car Rolls Over On Route 29 Near Beaverdam and Watteburg

A delivery vehicle for the Erie Dispatch was struck from the rear on Route 29 between Beaverdam and Watteburg. Driver Thomas J. Meehami of Erie was taken to Corry Memorial Hospital with unspecified injuries. State Police were investigating the crash later that afternoon.

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Big Four Agree On Austrian Pact To Free Austria

The United States Britain France and the Soviet Union reached agreement on an Austrian independence treaty. Western officials said the signings would occur in Vienna this week, granting Austria full sovereignty for the first time in 17 years. Ratification hinges on Soviet concessions, including oil fields and Danube Shipping Co. returning to Austria, with leaders en route to the capital to finalize the pact.

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World war fears rise as China pledges aid to Soviet bloc

AP brief notes Communist China pledges oiling with the Soviet Union if war comes to Europe. In Japan divers pull dozens of bodies from the inland sea after a ferry collision near Takamatsu. Total dead 139 with 458 still missing and 71 rescued. Florida case: Russell Tongay to serve 10 years for death of Kathy Kathy and her brother Bubba amid manslaughter conviction. Kathy died in 195% after diving under father's orders from a 32 foot board.

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Robbery Loot Recovered on Allegheny River Banks

Part of a large robbery loot from Jeannette and Irwin surfaces as police recover bonds valued at 4300 and cash from the Allegheny River near Aspinwall. The theft involved Angelo Pinch, 58, and a heavy safe containing 20000 in bonds and 900 in cash taken from his home. In Irwin, a ten year old boy, Thomas Huot, was killed by an auto yesterday while en route to school, as authorities hold the driver, Laws Gece Re Kavec, of Latrobe, for investigation.

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Red Cross Seeks 6500 To Build Public Swimming Area

Corry chapter of the American Red Cross seeks funds to establish a swimming facility at Columbus Dam. The plan outlines a $6500 project for area prep, a beach, bath house, deck, lifeguards, and small boat dock, with a goal to complete before seasonal water rise and under chapter supervision. Donations may be sent to 1389 North Center Street.

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Hospital Tag Day Set This Week

The Auxiliary of the Coty Me mort Hospital announces a tag sale this Friday evening and all day Saturday. Mrs Helph Maight, chairwoman, says school children in the fifth and sixth grades will help, with proceeds funding a Trolettey incubator donated to the hospital. Co chairs include Mrs Garl Staple Mrs Vin Downs and Mrs Robert Grindrod. In Spartansburg Roland T. Putnam chairs the sale. The Clymer sale will be held one week from Saturday with Mrs Raymond Was ytnik Mrs Edward Smith and Miss Shirley Breson in charge.

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Big 3 United In Supporting Diem

The United States France and Britain reportedly back embattled South Vietnam Premier Ngo Dinh Diem as head of the government after a three-nation conference in Paris. Bao Dai appears to have a brief lease on power while the three nations push for Diem to halt elections and steer the ruling regime.

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Steelworkers plot strategy for wage hike

Pittsburgh reports the CIO United Steelworkers plan coordinated bargaining with six major steel producers including Bethlehem, Republic, Jones & Laughlin, Tiland, Youngstown, and U.S. Steel. The union, with about 600,000 members, seeks a two year contract reopening talks and a 12 to 15 cent hourly wage increase if no agreement is reached. potential strikes loom.

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Memorial Day plans set by city committee

City representatives met to map plans for the annual Memorial Day observance. Arthur Cohen serves as secretary and Walter Kittleberger as treasurer. The service is scheduled for May 30 in Memory Lane at Meu Park with future details to follow after further planning.

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Driver Rams Building With Trailer In Hwy Crash

A Corry driver crashed on Route 255 ten miles north of St Marys, sending the truck and building debris onto the highway. The driver, identified as Bundy, was taken to St Marys Hospital with injuries. no others were seriously hurt. Police, noting the truck belonged to Roverk MacDonnt and leased to Wooster Truck Linen, investigated the incident and estimated the building and contents at around 5 000 dollars.

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Fluoridation Bill Advances in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg the House considers a bill to ban fluoridation of municipal water without a favorable referendum. The measure, introduced yesterday, would require a vote on a primary date and penalties include a fine up to 1000 dollars or up to one year in jail. Sponsor: Rep Raymond Co Kula.

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May give Ike tight controls over vaccine

President Eisenhower faces a clash over vaccine control as lawmakers debate granting federal power to regulate distribution. The Public Health Service inspects Parke, Davis and Co in Detroit amid calls to halt nationwide vaccination pending plant checks. Professing support for standby powers, Rep. Wolcott backs federal oversight while others demand voluntary guidelines.

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Jaycee Sportsman Show Opens Tonight at Blate Armory

The second annual Junior Chamber of Commerce Sportsman Show starts tonight at the Blate Armory. Hundreds visited last night to view displays across the Amory building. Proceeds fund the city radio unit purchase for the law department.

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Six Publishing and Ad Firms Named in Suit

The Justice Department filed a civil action in the U S District Court in New York City accusing Six Publishing and advertising associations of conspiring to fix interstate advertising practices. The complaint names the American Newspaper Publishers Association Publishers Association of New York and several industry groups as defendants. The case centers on alleged uniform pricing and a proposed 18 percent commission for placing national ads in printed media.

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Burglar Sought After Quiet Kendall Street Break In

Police search for a burglar who entered through a partially opened window at Tully's Kendall Station on Marth Center street Wednesday night. A hidden stash of money was later found and investigators note the thief appears to have known the building layout and hidden spots. Local officers say no footprints were left at the scene.

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Corry area high school students stage auto stop-at-a-dime stunt

A Corry area high school project ended with a brush cleared over 400 acres near Caledona State Park. Christman faces a 500 bond on a starting a brush charge, with District Forester Delton vowing to pursue more costs if the fire code is violated. The event featured a sedan driving at speed with students attempting to demonstrate a stop at a dime, prompting police and school officials to intervene. The incident continues as the page note hints at more details to come.

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Eisenhower Faces Tougher Bargaining With Soviet Leader

President Eisenhower could encounter stiffer talk with Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulgin as Washington weighs a new disarmament plan and a revival of Cold War talks. Senate Foreign Relations Chairman George A. Smathers warned that the administration must show enthusiasm and a positive stance to gain any real progress in top level discussions. Experts believe Soviet hopes include pressing for concessions in the Formosa area, possibly via United Nations routes, before any four power talks.

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Women Hurt In Auto Smashup

Two women were injured in a vehicle collision near Centerville and admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital shortly before 2 PM. The accident occurred on Cemetery Road near Sprite Creek and involved a single vehicle. Police stated the incident was being investigated with limited information available at press time.

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