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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1955

Page

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GOP SEEKS TO DEFEAT GORE BILL

Senate Republicans convened to block Gore’s highway bill as debate opened. Senator Maplis offered a $48 billion ten year plan as substitute, backed by a $1 billion bond issue for funding. George and Byrd warned of likely defeat, while Thurmond proposed an amendment to remove a key advertising rights section.

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Lamb Inquiry Ends In FCC Review For Lamb

The FCC closed the seven thousand page Lamb hearing record after procedural talks and testimony. Work by both sides will file findings, likely months, before examiner Sharfman issues a recommended decision. Lamb is accused of Communist ties and funding Red channels, with final license renewal for WICU Erie pending.

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State Solons Clash Over Gas Tax Refund Plan

Harrisburg report shows partisan fight as Senate Republicans push for a full gas tax rebate to farmers while Democrats cap the refund at 50 percent amid a $900000 two year impact. Leaders vow no action before May 31, with stopgap funding and a two year extension of taxes on gasoline and real estate transfer.

Dems Associated Press Harrisburg Senate Halse Commonwealth

25,500 Ton Tanker PW Thleau launched at Bethlehem yard

Baltimore authorities announced the 25,500 ton tanker PW Thirtle was launched today at the Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard the first ship launched there in eight months. The ship is named for a vice president and director of the Sike clair Ott Gorp parent company to Binclair Refining Co.

Baltimore Bethlehem-Sparrows Point Ble Vic Sike Clair Ott Gorp Binclair Refining Co

Senate Expected to Uphold Ike Postal Pay Hike Veto

The Senate appeared ready to sustain President Eisenhower's veto of a postal pay raise affecting about 480,000 workers. If the veto survives, the House would still need to act, with Democratic leaders hoping to override. Republicans weighed loyalty and potential electoral impact as debate continued in Washington.

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Atomic ship beyond talk stage gains White House interest

New York report says several atomic powered merchant ship designs have been sent to the White House for President Eisenhower to choose from. Bethlehem Steel engineers unveiled a 600 foot, 4,000 passenger vessel with a single nuclear plant while United States Lines and American President Lines weigh replacements for aging liners. Costs cited hover around 93 million dollars with 21 million for the power plant as industry eyes operational economies.

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Two Men Charged With Assault and Battery After Arrests

Police arrested two men on assault and battery warrants yesterday. At 1 50 p m on 623 Hast street a man was detained and jailed. his wife signed the charge. Later at 4 20 p m another man, 25, of 298 West Smith avenue, was taken into custody and jailed. his wife named him in the complaint.

Melvin Cobbett Hast Street Netheridi Robert Burrows MacDonald West Smith Lolise A. MacDonald MacDonald

Burglar Visits Connie's Park n Bind, West Smith Street

Police investigated a burglary at Connie's Park n Bind on West Smith Street. Entry was gained by pulling the door latch, but the building had been locked since 10 o clock. Only three packages of frankfurters, french fried potatoes, and hamburger patties were missing. other items remained undisturbed as officers continued their inquiry.

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Youths Charged in $13 000 Nursery Theft Case

Two Lebanon High seniors including a valedictorian designate faced charges after authorities alleged they stole more than 13 thousand dollars from a nursery grounds cash box. Investigators said about 8 thousand remained missing. around 3 thousand found on a suspect, with 24 year old John Lenker and others named. Police noted the money was taken from a tin on the property and linked to the defendants and a local detective and police officer. The district attorney said 42,100 was recovered in total and that further charges could follow as the investigation continues.

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Lightning bolt causes house fire in Corry area

A lightning strike near Wilson Road in Union City ignited a blaze that damaged a home owned by Mr and Mrs Raymond Maryatt. Firefighters were delayed by incorrect directions from State Police and built equipment, resulting in the fire being controlled with the house mostly saved and no injuries reported.

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Presbyterians Approve Women in the Pulpit

In Los Angeles the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States approves ordaining women as ministers by a wide vote. Debate highlighted views on calling and equality, with church leaders citing the Christian faith’s historic role in shaping women’s leadership.

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Two Cars Collide On Corry Street

Police report a collision on Corry Street involving Spartanaburg and Klepter of Eple at Intersecond Third avenue and West Pleasant Street. Drivers were identified as Mrs McCray and Neliner. injuries not reported, front fenders damaged and minor impact details provided.

Spartanaburg Leonard Klepter Eple McCray

Dulles Rejects Neutral Germany Policy Rhetoric

Secretary Dulles explicitly rejected any U S policy of neutrality for Germany and said the West German government has been officially informed of Washingtons view. He noted the United States opposes a neutral stance for a united Germany and warned against neutralizing Austria as a model. The remark followed Eisenhowers need for clarity after a news conference about European security and military aid to allies amid Cold War tensions.

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Flag Sale Delays Hit Community Campaign Effort

William Brooks, Jaycees chairman, reports flag sale delays behind the plan to furnish hundreds of American flags for homes by Memorial Day. About 100 flags sold and delivered, with total orders over 280, and many city sections awaiting delivery as manufacturers miss seven to ten day promises. Only flag orders paid on delivery. project to finish well before the holiday remains uncertain. In other news, a 24 year old Ponca City woman dies after inhaling exhaust from a car.

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Price Of Coffee Drops Four Cents

A local retailer cut coffee prices by four cents per pound today, with shelves showing premium brands at 117 per pound. The move follows a period of elevated pricing amid supply concerns, and outlet reports indicate continued price adjustments may occur in coming weeks.

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Effort Foreseen To Split Britain U S On Formosa

Sen Smith predicts Soviet aim to divide Britain and the United States over Formosa. He believes Moscow may push the issue into a forthcoming Big Four meeting as China threatens to take Quemoy and Matsu. White House stance and Chinese and Russian moves frame the risk of a strategic split.

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Three Airmen Injured in Red Oak Crash In Nebraska

Three airmen from Lincoln Air Force Base were injured when their car collided with a truck on Highway 34 west of Red Oak Iowa. Passengers Raymond L. Hughes age 19 from Portsmouth Ohio James Sisca age 10 from Hookstown Pennsylvania and Tor Alleon age 10 from Georgetown Pennsylvania were treated at the scene and transported for medical care.

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Meeting on polio vaccine policy held in capital

Washington conference convened with officials from national and state health groups to assess Cutter vaccine safety and production. Attendees weighed changes to manufacturing and testing amid post inoculation concerns, while wage talks in Pittsburgh remained unsettled.

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