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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1958

Page

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French Assembly Groups For Showdown On de Gaulle Move

Paris reports the National Assembly gathers to decide on extending emergency powers in Algeria. Prime Minister Pflimlin seeks a six day extension to test coalition support as De Gaulle eyes a rapid takeover. De Gaulle accuses parties of paralyzing France amid Algerian nationalist unrest and military defiance.

de Gaulle Pflimlin Algeria Paris National Assembly Charles de Gaulle France Piimiin Pfilmini de Gauille Teurdel Frauice Algiers Ie Gaulle Charles de Gaulle Nist Ehuos

Joint School Board Approves $813,058 Outlay

The Joint Board representing six district schools approved the joint budget of 813,058 for the Corry Area Jointure, up $69,087 from last year, with a two mill property tax increase. R Elwin Fuller was elected treasurer, and Supt J L Douglas, resigning from North Huntington Township, was thanked for his service. A new mechanical drawing teacher was approved at 3,750, below the requested 3,900, and a seat for a special education classroom was let at 1,009.

Corry Area Jointure Tre Jeinture Gorry Board R. Elwin Fuller Corry Jl M. Douglas North Huntington Pittsburgh Hubert Vaughn Gerry Jointure Jointure Committee Charles Bollinger Sottinger Seatng

Planes Crash In Mid Air Near Brunswick Md

Washington to Brunswick incident when two planes collided just before 11 am EDT. A Capital Airlines Viscount Flight 300 from Chicago to Pittsburgh to Baltimore reported seven passengers and a crew of four aboard. Casualty details were unclear, with reports of many dead and no immediate confirmation from Air Force or Navy.

Washington Goplin Airlines Brunswick Hee Guy Brown Potomac River Point of Rocks Colsor Chicago Baltimore Pittaburgh Air Force Navy Air Forcs Andrews Air Force Base Capital Pittsburgh Brown Meyer Miss Hunt

Opening of Rod and Gun Club Polls at 8 A.M.

At the Rod and Gun Club polling place for the Second Ward the polls opened at 8 a.m. after pall workers arrived and produced the key, allowing voters to be accommodated a few minutes later.

Rod and Gun Club

Deposed Family Retains Home Deed After Tax Settlement

In Harrisburg area, the Horungsm family fights to keep their $13,500 home after a stranger claimed it at a tax sale for $2258. Ralph Baldwin held the deed, then refunded the Hornungs $2886 to cover the purchase plus fees. The Pleasant Wits property deed was returned to the Tyrmins, and the family expressed relief amid renewed sympathy from neighbors. The incident followed a mistaken tax notice and auction threat that caused months of anxiety for the Hornung household.

Alomning Hornang JNU Hever Ralph K. Bald ‘Ein Inchontec Baldwin Hornung Baldi Baldiwin Tyrmines Hoong Haniuing Baldwins

Dulles Defends U S Stand Against Red Threats

Secretary of State Dulles said the United States is not barred by Soviet Communist threats from acting anywhere in the world. He cited the Eisenhower Doctrine and a congressional Middle East policy resolution to defend Lebanon’s independence and to deter Communist influence. He warned against deploying International forces without clear need.

Dulles Lebanon Soviet Union Congress Lebaon Middle Euston

School Group Seeks Educator to Fill Post in Corry

A special session of the sumuiseration committee, after a Joint Board and Joint Committee meeting, decided to fill the Corry-area superintendent post with an educator. They seek 40 or more applicants from University lists, PSU, and DPI, plus district superintendents and teachers seeking admin roles. Applications due by nine o clock, committee to screen then Joint Board to elect. Salary starts at 10,100 yearly with July takeover.

Corry-area Jointure J Jointure Conelway School University of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania State University Department of Public Instruction Maller

Tornado Town Year Later memorial in Ruskin Heights

A Kansas City memorial stands as a stark reminder of the 1951 tornado. 18 feet high, the sculpture crowns a rock of musky timber at the Harvest site near Ruskin Heights. The dedication drew officials and residents as 2,000 people watched debris-strewn streets and destroyed homes from the blast. Local reporter Ernie Hill, 49, Chicago Daily News correspondent, died yesterday after heart illness.

Kansas City Simae Sir Myo Ted Marmite Ubains Ruskin Ivahite Fisk Hervest Steilok De-Kin Heights Mit Kan N. M. Rouch Ottawa Fll City Ruskin Heights Martin City

Organization Picks Favored In Pa Primary Today

A Pennsylvania primary today features Organization backing as the race heats. The article outlines a broader push for a civilian space agency headed by a single director with a nine member advisory group and opposition from military tied to the Defense Department.

Washington House America House Space Committee Defense Department John W. McCormick D-Mass Kenneth B. Keating Uc Wally Bis Wyhower Nation Aeronautics and Space Administration Elvan Arronauttes Contol Hotel NACA

Stassen Faces Three Way Race For Pennsylvania GOP Nomination

In Philadelphia Marold Stassen remains confident as a three man fight develops for the GOP gubernatorial nomination with Arthur McGonigle, William Livengood Jr., and Harold Vaughan. McGonigle is the party regular favored to win easily while Stassen challenges the entrenched organization. Polls show about a million of Pennsylvania Republicans may vote during the long balloting period across 8,887 polling places as weather cooperates.

Philadelphia Marold Stassen Eisenhower Livengood Eis Hecht Isenhower Stassen

Art Metal Strike Ends With Pay Hike

International Association of Machinists Local 1559 members voted 962 to 5 to accept Art Metal Construction Co’s contract and return to work. The package averages about seven cents per hour with additional premiums and a revised hospitalization plan. About 1,100 workers were out, pickets remained outside plants, and a broader strike at Dahlström Metal Door Co. showed no progress.

Wamu Lodge 1559 International Association of Machinists Art Metal Construction Co S: Tart TAM Dahlstroin Metailie Door Co Sit

Starkweather Testimony Slips Into Murderer’s Rage

In Lincoln, Charles Starkweather angrily disputed a key doctor's testimony on his sanity. Dr Nathan Greenbaum testified Starkweather has a severe mental disorder and a hair trigger. Starkweather warned he could kill Greenbaum if provoked. He admits involvement in the 1958 Jensen killings and faces questions of his mental state. Arthur H oeminger becomes president of the Pennsylvania Tuberculosis and Health Society succeeding Dr S Howard Witmer.

Starkweather Lincoln, Neb Charles Starkweather Nathan Greenbaum Kansas City Asvehiatrist Greenbaum John O'Hearne O'Hearne Tyrac Greeny Beieble Robert Jensen Philadelphia Arthur Hoeminger Pine Grove Pennsylvania Tuberculosis and Health Society S Howard Witmer Lancaster

Vote By 1 P.M. As Vote Runs Light

Reporting from a city precinct the turnout was lighter than expected with only 327 votes counted by 1 PM. Democrats numbered 67 and Republicans 290 as afternoon hours approached, suggesting a unusually low election pace despite good weather.

Walt

Wayne Street Site Of New Housing Development

A plan for a 17 home development on Wayne Street north of Bar Creek was revealed at Ay Courteil meeting led by M. B. Cobbett who fronts the building group. The project would use lots 100 feet front by 100 to 200 feet deep with a single eastern entrance and a turnaround loop. City officials discussed sewage capacity and street work with Cobbett pledging to cooperate with regulations. Mayor urged city involvement while engineers noted existing sewer limits and potential future upgrades. Samuel B Sulther of the Lancaster school district was named president of the Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officials.

Tobbett Cabbett Noth Bar Creek Wayne Street Cobbett Gomel Mi Orden Gobbett Mayer Kinley Don Williams Sal Inch Pipe Snyder Circle Cobbubt Reich Wiliams Coud Oyayor Cipwell

Corry City Council Considers Bond Issue and Truck Purchase

The Corry City Council discussed a proposed 70,000 bond issue at length to buy a city truck. Some members opposed the purchase until other needs were addressed, while others supported adding a power grader and equipment with a planned $20,000 grader cost. A June 16 meeting was suggested to review specifications.

Corry Courrell Mayof J Fred Kintey Ely Raymond Weber Satety Gaswell Clair Gaswell Copwell Council Capwell Weber Robert Grice Long Prue

Dynamite Kills Two Men One Loses Both Legs

In an oil field near Eunice New Mexico two crewmen died when dynamite exploded in a seismograph field truck. D L Samford 38 of Carlsbad the crew boss and 18 year old Pat Fortenberry of Fort Stockton Texas were killed. Robert Bright 29 of Carlsbad lost both legs. his condition was critical. Fortenberry, new to the crew, was badly injured on his first day.

Warlobal Eunice D. L. Samford Carlsbad Pat Fortenherry Ft. Stockton Tex Robert Bright Bright Easfest George Mets Metz Lilllige Co Fortenberry

Russian Youth Editors Arrive for U S Campus Tour

Six Hassan youth editors aged 13 to 28 arrived in the United States for a one month campus tour arranged under a government program. The group will meet Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Radcliffe College officials, with stops in Chicago, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Raleigh, Washington, and New York.

Hassan United States Riisela

Tragic Doppelganger Deaths Near Apartment Quiet

A husband and his wife died within minutes after an alarmed neighbor found the man collapsed in a city apartment. Morris and Rose were both transported to St Elizabeth's Hospital where the husband died shortly after arrival. Authorities investigate cause and timing of the fatalities.

Ausulifer Ross Morris St. Elizabeth's Hospital

Aircraft Strike Halts Missile Work

About 500 construction workers walked off Monday in a protest by International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers members against assigning 16 plain service electricians to the job. Representatives of construction companies and the union could not be reached for comment.

Varn Uanawsral Tm. Uy Constewe'tan Fetur Air Force Plail International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Sid Construcion

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