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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1956

Page

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Staff Chiefs Await Moscow Invitation

Washington officials weighed inviting top American military leaders to Moscow for Aviation Day ceremonies after a Soviet proposal surfaced. Findings suggested Radford and several Air Force officers might be sent if allowed, with mixed reactions on Capitol Hill but some support for interchanges with Zhukov.

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AP News Briefs From London and New York

Mixed brief items report a ceremony invite by a minister and RAF officers in Musrow, a federal judge ruling on a labor payment claim, and Secretary Dulles planning travel from Watertown to Deck Inland before returning to Washington.

London Nikola Bulganay Tins Betis Ale Nigel Birehead Musrow Washington State Dullen Atte Iptang Ontario Shire Dulles Watertown N.Y

Man Identified In Suspected Bomb Death Mystery

Police say a mysterious blast on a street in North Ride led to a fatality. Detective Robert Neville noted the victim appeared to have been enjoying a cigarette when the bomb exploded. Identified as James Dorris, he was associated with May records and taken into custody May 1, 1930, in Maines, Iowa, as a murder suspect.

Btesylaton Robert Neville Mike Champbell Jamés Dorris Pollée Sai She Dorris Waa Maines Lows

U S Border Patrol Fired On From Czechoslovakia

Reporters Warren Kennat of the Newark Evening News and Jack Thompson of the Chicago Tribune accompanied a U S Border Patrol unit near the Cregh border when rifle fire struck near the vehicle. Five carbine bullets hit the area. no injuries were reported. Officers and a third person crossed from the Czech side after the incident.

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Trio Held In Shakedown of Eric Showman Face Bribery Trial

Two former Lackawanna law officers and a third defendant pleaded not guilty to a corruption scheme involving Greater Shows at the VFW Post grounds. They allegedly extorted 500 dollars from owner Henry Erame by using official authority and fear, with Frame’s Greater Shows cited as the show involved.

Orem Ang Nelerans Lackawannin Carnival Merle John Hytrich VEW Lackawanna Sand Walter Wue Edmund Koren Leslie F. Robbson Hotnich Peeret Robinson Holnich Henry H Erame VFW Feime Wilk Karen Frame Ohureng

Estate of Mrs Balt DiRuimillee Headed for Contested Probate

An estate case in Connellsville Pennsylvania follows the death of Mrs Balt DiRuimillee, aged 84, on May 3. An alleged free of 100000 dollars is noted with stocks, bonds, currency found in bank boxes and an old trunk. Her sole survivor is sister Nellie Swettenhelger, 89, of Lewisburg.

Connellsville Balt DiRuimillee Variows Nellie Swettenhelger Lewisburg

Senate Housing Bill Advances Toward House Vote

Senate passed housing measure seeks 135000 public housing units plus federal program expansion. Administration fights to modify scale and extend funding. House yet to vote as debate centers on elderly housing and borrowing terms under FHA. Democrats and some Republicans back larger plan, while Eisenhower officials push for trimmed provisions.

Wabhington UM Howie Banking Ehrnhower Senate ALA Elvenhuser Senate Banking Committee Beverr Dema Erila Elainhower Melidés

Police Seek Carter's Guns In Jamestown Murder Case

Mayville police search swamp near Boomertown as they pursue killer Dedrick Carter in a fatal shooting during a car chase with Jamestown detectives. The victim is John Cedric Jr of Corning. Carter faces murder charges and a grand jury review while officers recover weapons tied to the crime and a jail break.

Mayville Nseareh i Curler Jugaiist Moynink Baker Atrteet

Prominent Carnegie Native Named Judge in Allegheny Court

John CG Brosky of Carnegie has been named judge of the PEK Judicial District in Allegheny County. He succeeds Homer S. Brown, who becomes a county common pleas judge. The appointment places Brosky as a leading figure in the county judiciary.

Harrisburg — Coy Fenterdy John CG. Brosky Carnegie Pek Allegheny County Homer S. Brown Allegheny

Immunize Those Exposed After Polio Virus Leaks In Plane

A container of live polio vaccine leaked during transit from Washington to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Cargo handlers alerted, aircraft crew and passengers were pricked for protective inoculations, and quick medical action was taken to prevent exposure.

Baltimore Leiephanin Dirk Plehw DCA Washington Johns Hopkins Horpital Art Alsline Spokesmar Baltnravels Friendship Wiversation Baltimiore Friendship Jett Pittsburgh Avnwift Jonas Salk Wellon Washington Natonal Hospiais Wank Byid Boeing Connot Ry Hurley Arington A. Miller

Blue Cross Rates Rise for Hospital Insurance in August

Blue Cross plan holders in 29 western Pennsylvania counties will face about a 21 percent increase in hospital insurance charges beginning August after the Insurance Department approved the Hospital Service Association of Pittsburgh to raise rates. The 18 month authorization limits were set to 15 months by Commissioner Franck Re. The department barred further increases during the period. Hospital Service Association President William H. Ford defended the hike as necessary to shed hospital costs while pledging to minimize impact on subscribers. About 1.4 million Blue Cross subscribers in the region will be affected, with 050,000 additional subscribers under group contracts also impacted.

Cory Blue Cross Blue Insurance Department Hospital Service Association of Pixtaburuh Soperitore Pendiciy Hestriniese Franck Re, Smith Smith Asay Pittsburgh William H. Ford Hospital Service Association Insurance Serlberg Pennsylvania

Leader Signs Bill Delaying Stamp Plan Date

Governor signs amendments to the sales tax law delaying the stamp plan by ten months. The plan aimed to raise five to six million dollars via stock tax, with mechanisms for retailers to issue stamps. a million dollar appropriation and mechanics setup were cut from the bill. Republicans say the amended tax could yield about three million in the current budget period ending May 31, 1957.

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Presbyterians Elect Proffitt As Moderator

The Presbyterian Church in the USA elected Davin W. Proffitt of Mayville North Dakota as moderator at the Philadelphia assembly. Proffitt, a 48-year-old merchant farmer, emerged as a surprise winner in a three way race for the churchs top post. The merger talks with the United Presbyterian Church remain unresolved with a vote by both groups presbyteries due next June. The session is the second of seven days with the new moderator to preside.

Philadelphia USA Todey “Wok United Presbyterian U.S Presbyterian Church United Presbyterian Church Pennsylvania Bey General Assembly Ap Provid United Presbyteriats Chiush General Assembly Knox Ville Tein Sevenietay Davin Proffitt Farmier Fron Mayville Désowne Ube Phome Elsenhow Washington Edward WR Elson Gy Yoddson

Model mother blamed in fatal harm to three daughters

Police report shows Lorene Calbeck fatally harming her three young daughters Shittey six Pamela three and Jun one before collapsing from injuries in a Lake Wiles residence. She told officers she acted to protect her children but provided no coherent motive. Calbeck, in her late 40s, was hospitalized in critical condition with doctors fearing she would not survive. The investigation focuses on the sequence that led to the children's deaths and her alleged statements to authorities.

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Millie Thomas Loses Appeal in 1946 Crime Case

A damaged report outlines Millie Thomas losing an appeal in a 1946 case. It cites a conviction related to a violent incident involving Robert Fisher, with references to a firearm death and a consideration of financial proceeds from the crime.

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WAR HERO SES ST AUBANS N Y REAR ADMIRAL A F FIGUINKER

WAR HERO SES ST AUBANS N Y Rear Admiral Alexander Figuinker USN Ruby a World War I hero died Wednesday at the Naval Hospital He claimed heroism while serving aboard an aircraft carrier during the Battle of the Atlantic He was a patient of Mu- Enemy Pa.

ST_AUBANS N.Y Alexander Figuinker USN Ruby Naval Hospital AduilFe Hive Chicago the Wallea Patie

Corry Man Killed As Gar Wraps Around Pole Near Erie

A Corry man died when a gar wrapped around a utility pole near Erie as frost gripped the area. The Mercury reported a record low of 24 degrees for May 24, with frost damaging fruit trees and crops across the Cove ry District. Farmers faced losses as trees and newly planted crops suffered from the unusual cold spell and dipping temperatures.

Corry Gar Erie Covery Esterday Pennsylvania

State Turns Down Plan On Jointure

Crawford County School Board discussed a proposed jointure of Bloomfield Sparta and Rome districts. A letter from Dr. Carl Seifert noted state council denial of revising the county plan to form an administrative area. Board tabled action while urging hearings. residents favored the plan for regional school life and local property values.

Bloomfield-Sparta-Ramé Carl Seifert State Council of Education Harrisburg Crawford County School Board Meadville Seifert Councill Tihs Tolinty Board Bloomfield Rome Sparta Floyd Peters Stte Titusville Riceville Corners Crawford County Union City Corry

First Poppy Bought by Mrs Bliss in Town Drive

Mrs Bliss of Maple Avenue purchased the first commemorative poppy with a 25 dollar donation. The handmade flowers are sold by members of the Lt Archie W Thompson VFW Post and Auxiliary to honor memory of John Stikler, a local veteran and former officer. Proceeds support post activities and memorial efforts in Corry Simestown.

Maple Avenue Archie W Thompson Vfw Post Fond Post Ausiliarys Arlarga Thompsains Corry Simestown Cer Oy John Siikler

Memorial Day Services Planned by Gerry Yeussys Council

The Gerry Yeussys Council plans Memorial Day events at Memory Lane in Mead Park. The remembrance includes placing honors for veterans with a 10 AM gathering and a 1 PM service, with updates to follow tomorrow.

Gerry Yeussys Memory Lane Mead, Park Vie Plas Corrs Youjivbers Maon Obayevense

Army Presses Drive for More Air Power

The Army seeks new plans to track missiles and to transport troops and cargo, arguing for greater air power. It stresses integrated force concepts but dismisses claims of secret Hoover Commission papers.

Washington UI Detente Department New York Herald’ ‘Tribune Washington Ty “Rawlind Evans Jr Hoover Commission Fale Hoover Teak Joint Chiefs Iast-qlenty Commission Lela

United States Warns Against Coercion of Refugees

The United States vows asylum protections and rejects foreign officials pressuring refugees. A White House statement asserts strong arm tactics will not be tolerated and cites steps to extend U.S. legal protections. The move follows calls to expel Soviet delegate Sobolev and aides over alleged coercion and threats.

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Horst Named Aide to Benson in Agriculture Dept

Horst, a former secretary to a Pennsylvania Republican committee member, is named an aide to Secretary Benson. The appointment, announced last week, takes effect June 4. Horst will assist in forming and implementing farm policy and program management.

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Lon B Rhines Dies In Auto Crash Near Erie

Lon B Rhines 57 died when his car left Route 8 near Erie and struck highway equipment then a pole. Passenger Agnes Lynch 68 was badly hurt and later died at home hospital. Coroner ruled accidental death while police noted high speed and a sudden swerve to avoid a truck. Rhines formerly directed Industrial HHAWONA at Aer Supply Mfg Co. and Lynch was assistant manager at Corrystamestown Mtr Corp.

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St Thomas Parish Names Third Priest to Lead Church

Rev. Reye Leon Doleski, newly ordained from St Patrick Parish, assumes duties at St Thomas Church joining Rev. Praticus Graves and assist Rev. John Dassen. Local services had been curtailed. visiting priests had filled gaps. Doleski begins his permanent assignment today amid health-related disruptions.

St Thomas Reye-Leon Doleski Patricky Parlay Eri Lonidow Praticis Graves John Dasans Rey Graves Gelert Noles Hey Poleski

Nixon to Speak at Lafayette College

Barton, Pa. Vice President Nixon will address graduates at Lafayette College soon after being named honorary doctor of laws. The college announced the event today, noting Nixon will speak on national affairs and the nation’s direction.

Nixon Barton

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