Corry area votes to launch 145000 industry fund drive
The Corry Area Industrial Development Corporation names Robert Bracken as chair of the 145000 fund campaign to attract new industry. Bracken cites population decline and lack of opportunity while stressing a revolving fund levered by the Pennsylvania Plan. North East area plans for a million dollar plant are shelved due to insufficient commitments from canners.
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Amon
Thieves Find Worthless Wrappings After Tire Heist
A gravel pit on Worth street yielded five stolen tires with torn wrappings. George Fox and Keith Planta reported the find. Goodyear asked that the tires be returned and defense against a counterfeit display.
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Rapvec
Worth Street
George Fox
Fox
Keystone Station
Columbus Avenue
Keith Planta
Streets Department
Goodyear ‘Tire and Rubber Company
Goodyear
Roadblock Nets Fleeing Thieves In Titusville
Titusville police set up a roadblock at the city line and nabbed two Rhode Island men, claiming $2000 in stolen men’s trousers from Oil City W.T. Grant. The suspects were listed as Lorentina Zoglio and Frederick Russell, later corrected to Louis Robert Zoglio.
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Robert Knowlton
Edward N. Dittrich
Truman Endorses Symington for Democratic Nominations
Chicago bulletin reports former President Harry S Truman endorses Senator Stuart Symington of Missouri for the Democratic presidential nomination. He backs Symington in the Democratic race, signaling support from a longtime party elder.
Khrushchev Seeks U.S. Stop of Spy Missions at Summit
President Eisenhower faces possible clash with Nikita Khrushchev as the Soviet leader seeks a halt to U.S. spy flights over the USSR. The U S responds by insisting on open skies inspections while Moscow accuses Washington over the Powers spy incident.
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Nikita Khrushchev
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Soviet Union
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Paris
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Stevenson Urges No Partisan Censure Of Plane Blunder
Adlai E Stevenson urges Americans not to blame the administration for the U2 incident. He calls for unity at the Paris summit and hopes for patient negotiations with Khrushchev amid world tension. He also notes the incident harms U S reputation and stresses careful timing and management. The speech was to delegates at the University of Chicago. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. AP The U S fails to place a giant balloon satellite in orbit as Project Bch trials continue with NASA planning another launch this year. A Thor-Delta rocket carried a 3264 inch magnesium ball before signals were lost. The most likely outcome is the payload fell back to earth, with no confirmation of second-stage separation. NASA says more tests are planned and 12 rockets are on order for experiments this year.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
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Paris
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Civil Affairs Nucleus Group Plans Corry Phase Program
The Civil Affairs Nucleus Group and the Professional Women's Club prepared the first solid program for the Corry phase of a nationwide civil affairs education effort funded by Ford Foundation. The BPW was chosen to form the local nucleus for future discussion groups. The plan uses the Pennsylvania State University extension service framework for a six state trial. The last night meeting at Mrs Betty Pratts home set a plan to be approved at the May 23 BPW meeting. The scope covers Know Your Community and the work of over 50 organizations in the area continued on Page Five.
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Ford Foundation
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Civil Affairs
Pennsylvania State University Extension Service
Betty Pratt
Methodist Church Sets iMusic Event
Fifteen choirs from Corry Erie Pair View Girard Union City and Waterford will perform at a Sunday music festival at First Methodist Church. Two concerts, 2 30 p m and 8 p m, feature junior and senior groups with guest conductor William M Blough. Barbara Roberts of Corry will be organist for both programs.
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Corry
Erie
Pairview
Girard
Union City
Waterford
William M. Blough
Sharon
Sharon Public Schools
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Brough
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College of Fine Arts
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Barbara Roberts
Ralph H. Eckert
Khrushchev Aims Peace Yet Threatens NATO at Summit
The Soviet Premier presses a peace offensive ahead of the Paris summit while signaling a long range attack on NATO foundations. Washington resists a forced peace and NATO unity is tested by Khrushchev's tactics and internal party signals.
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Europe
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Berlin
Anti American rally erupts at Havana University over U S policy
Havana saw a five hour protest with more than 15 000 students workers and militiamen shouting Get out and accusing the United States of planning direct aggression and invasion. The rally followed the killing of American pilot Matthews Edward Duke as Cuban authorities warned against flying suspected by US officials.
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Cuba
Rolando Cabélas
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Latin America
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Texas
Para Hells “Br Crban
Aly Khan Dies In Paris Sports Car Crash
Prince Aly Khan, famed playboy and Pakistan ambassador to the United Nations, dies after a high speed collision near Paris. His chauffeur is injured, Bettina, his companion, suffers cuts, and an accompanying driver escapes with minor injuries. The accident occurred after a race track visit as the prince headed to a dinner party.
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Bettina
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Aly
Pakistan
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Powers Declared Sold Out Triggering Manhunt
The New York Daily News reports American pilot Francis G Powers has been "sold out" and a manhunt is launched for the agent responsible. The News says Powers was a sitting duck from the moment he left his home in Paso.
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Glory Today
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Powers
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Sixty four firms join flag display move
Sixty four Corry firms asked city workers to drill holes in sidewalks to display flags on holidays. The plan, championed by the Chamber of Commerce, uses salvaged parking meter pipe cut into eight inch lengths supplied by J. R. Dearing and two local plants Ajax Tron Works and Meines Steel Co. Holes will be drilled at Center Street West Main First Avenue and West South with others in scattered areas. Chamber manager S A Long said the response surpassed expectations and thanked participating firms.
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Man Drowns After Car Slips Into Lake
Oliver Lewis Jr. 29 of Kansas City and his wife Rena Mune were fishing near Liberty when their parked car slid down the bank into a lake. They tried to halt the rolling car. Mrs. Lewis reached shore while her husband vanished. His body was recovered pinned under the vehicle. Their 2 year old son escaped through a window and was saved by a passing fisherman.
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Sunshine Packing Corporation
North East Packing Corporation
National Can Corp
Robert Bracken
Titusville
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Earth
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REDS
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