Mead leaves estate to park here in Corry Pennsylvania
The will of Glenn C Mead 84 who died May 24 at Lankenau Hospital designates Corry Public Library and Mead Park Association as beneficiaries. Net income from his residuary estate is to be paid in semi annual installments to Mead Park Association for improving and developing Mead Park a 50 acre woodland in Corry. Book collection is given to Corry Public Library.
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Philadelphia
Corry
Glenn C. Mead
Rotary
Lankenau Hospital
Mead
Erie County
Mead Park Association
Mead Parke
Mead Park
Benevolent Gift Surprises as Mead Leaves Park Estate
The late Glenn C. Mead leaves his entire estate to Mead Park to guarantee its perpetuation, a move unexpected even by close colleagues. His body arrived from Philadelphia. a June probate in Philadelphia County will reveal terms, including a major bequest to the Public Library of Corry and provisions for debts, funeral costs, and distribution of personal effects.
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Glenn C. Mead
Mr. Mead
Orphans Court
Philadelphia County
Morris J. Latta
Mead
Western Saving Fund
Philadelphia
Public Library of
Corry
Mr_ Mead
Alice Livingston Mead
Brary Nees
Law
George ‘Ovington Jr
Hay
Liberty Real Estate Bank and Trust Co
Mead Park
Decisive Battle Shapes Up in Red River Delta
French high command reports thousands of Vietminh regulars besieging Yen Phu near Phu Ly in the Red River Delta south of Hanoi. Vietminh trenches close in on Dien Bien Phu style siege while French air forces pound the Vietminh position. Last wounded from Dien Bien Phu were evacuated, totaling the fortress’s fall.
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Ary
Hanot
Indochina
Dien Hien Phu
Red River
Lils War
Yen Phu
Phu Ly
Dien Bien Phu
Tensions Rise Over Arms Search At Panama Canal
Central America tensions deepen as U S customs inspect the freighter Wyoming near the Panama Canal for possible contraband arms connected to Guatemala. Officials say the search involves manifest checks while denying issues with the French Line. Reports note planes and arms movements in Guatemala Honduras and Nicaragua amid a U S arms shipment push.
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U. S
Panama Canal
Mystery Plane
Guatemala
Associated Press
Panama
Central America
U_ 8
Atlantic
Cristobal
Wyoming
Eal
el Salvador
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Vancouver
B. C
U. S. State Department
Washington
Line
Said & l Mystary
Caribbean
Authority to Meet Tonight on Bond Issue
The Corry Municipal Authority will meet in a special session this evening to formalize actions on a 630000 bond issue for financing a sewage treatment plant. The meeting will address signing documents with legal counsel and Collings Investment, and may approve condemnation for a 1000 foot right of way across Lester Hepler property. The first bond closing is scheduled for next Wednesday at Mellon National Bank in Pittsburg, with signatures by Holden and Clark and final trustee signing by Charles Bracken in Pittsburgh. The city council also meets to discuss a lease between the city and Authority. The Authority acts to finance while the city operates the sewer system and treatment plant.
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Corry
Summer Street
Hepler
Mellon National Bank
Pittsby
C. BH. Holden
Dorr Clark
Chaiman
Charles Bracken
Citizens National Bank
Pittsburgh
Cty Council
Aso
C A P Meetings Set at Airport
Civil Air Patrol organizers in Corry schedule meetings at Lawrence Airport at 7 30 this evening and tomorrow night to gauge interest in forming a unit. About 28 young men have shown interest and may register. If enough enroll, a 20AR process team from the Old City unit will come to formally enlist the group. AP members receive instruction and training for searches and may take Air Corps extension courses and flight time in CAP planes.
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Civil Air Patrol
Corry
Lawrence
Piso
Old City
Air Corps
CAP
Senate GOP Leaders Aim to Adjourn by July 31
In Washington Senate Republican leaders reiterated their plan to adjourn by July 31 despite strong Democratic opposition. Senate Democratic leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas said after a party meeting that end-of-July remains the target, but skeptics doubt the timetable.
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Senate
GOP
Washington
Congress
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Demothea
French Delay on U.S. Intervention in War Reported
French officials say Paris will delay seeking American involvement in the Indochina war while Geneva cease-fire talks continue. House Foreign Affairs Committee heard Adm. Radford outline the military situation in Southeast Asia as Britain\n proposes high level talks among Western allies. French government’s intervention proposal could shape future U.S. decisions as coalition participation remains unclear.
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Washington
France
Geneva
Duvils
Southeast Asia
Tavils
Mouse
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Stat
Agia
Relubc Jlint
Radford
Britain
Alralia Sind
New Zealand
Ubut
Stanf
Britainn
United States
Tw Southwest Premiembions
Quevernment
Paris
U S Opposes Indochina Partition at Geneva Talks
Geneva reports say the United States will oppose any settlement that partitions Indochina as the nine country talks resume. Vietminh proposals to divide Viet Nam face strong Vietnamese opposition, while Eden urges immediate talks between military representatives to map an assembly arena. Bidault warns Geneva must produce results within days.
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Prem Geneva
United States
Indochina
Viet Nam
Vietminh
U.S
Anthony Eden
Geneve
Eden
Darrow Store Opens Saturday in Sugar Grove
The Frank Darrow hardware building supply and farm implement store will open at 8 am Saturday in Sugar Grove. For three weeks the Stockton brothers outlet has restocked with hardware farm supplies and farming materials. A tractor demonstration and farm machinery movies will be shown. An electric mixer prize will go to the customer making the largest cash purchase of the day.
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Frank Darrow
Sugar Grove
Sace
Stockton Brothers
Darrow
Penton
Four Men Notified for Draft Physical Examinations
Four men from this section are being notified to report for pre induction physical examinations on the 1st. They will leave the New Cumberland examining center on that date. The office will close at noon tomorrow and remain closed until Tuesday morning for Memorial Day.
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Toca
New Cumberland
Rev Trembly Dies Sud denly In Union City Parish Leader
The Rev Lawrence M Trembly pastor of St Teresa s Church Union City since 1941 died suddenly at Stem Memorial Hospital at 8 30 last night He was 61 and had been visiting about two miles from Union City where he had taken his dog for a run He collapsed from a heart attack while on a lawn at 7 30 pm and died after emergency measures failed He directed parish work amid debt renovation and new buildings and served as chaplain at St Joseph s Home for Boys in Erie He is survived by relatives and is to be buried at St Teresa s Cemetery The body will be taken from the Mumer Funeral Home to the rectory and then to the church for services.
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Toy
Lawrence M.trembly
St. Teresa's Chuych
Union City
Stem Memorial Hox
Trambly
Pee Mongara
St.Teresa's Church
Corry
Bl. Elizabeth's Church
Trembly
St. Joseph's Home For
Erie
Haing
Our Lady of Fatima
Cunmdohta Lake
Union City Library Board
Stem Memorial Hospital Board of Directors
Lions Chub
Mumer Funeral
Holy Name Society
St. ‘Teresa's
Molvoke
Mass
Eris
Delma Leonard
Cleveland
Prank Trembly
Piattaburg
Leo Feilx
Chicabee Falls
Maas
Army Probe Clash Hits Hearings Tug of War
Roy Cohn testified that during October Adams and Stevens sought to stop the McCarthy subcommittee hearings on alleged subversion at Fort Monmouth New Jersey. He said Adams promised it would be a feather in his cap if hearings were not held. Cohn claimed the Army sought to discredit the committee and protect its officials by delaying or dropping the inquiry while FBI warnings about security lapses at Monmouth persisted.
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Cohn
Adams
Claims Army
Associated Press
Washington
Roy M
Army
Monmouth
FBI
Cots
New York
Stavens
Stevens
McCarthy Army
McCarthy
Colin
Easler
Corryite Gets Jail Sentence In Car Theft Case
Vincent Glark of this city pleaded guilty to taking a car without consent and was sentenced to one and a half years in the Allegheny County workhouse by Judge Burton Laub. In Erie County court Laub also fined Clark $100. He had prior prison time in 1948 for a similar offense. He admitted taking a car leased by Raymond Mfg. Co left in a lot opposite Wiggers garage on Enot Booth street and wrecked the vehicle south of the city. Attorney William Peiffer urged leniency citing impact on his wife and children.
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Vincent Glark
Satte
Allegheny County
Burton Laub
Erie
Laub
Clark
Fin
Trnrks
Raymond Mfg. Co
Wiggers
Enot
Booth Street
Citg
William Peiffer
Clair
Settlement Near in Pittsburgh Ends 5 Day Strike
Talks between Pittsburgh Railways Co and a 2700 operator union entered a third day with cautious optimism for a settlement of the ten day strike. Mayor David L. Lawrence brokered the initial face to face talks, but neither side commented after the latest meeting.
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Amwomed
Pittsburgh
Peice
Pitts ‘Burgh Railways Co
David L. Lawrence
Firs
Stevenson Denounces Army McCarthy Hearings At Millbillly Day
Adlai Stevenson told 15 000 at Meridian Millbilly Day that President’s reluctance to defend his office and Congress encroachments signal constitutional crisis in American government. He compared Republicans to a boardinghouse chicken and said televised hearings reveal a blind party.
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Associmen
Meridian
Mias
Adin Stevenson
Army-McCarthy
Republica Party
NYC Stock War Blocks 800000 Central Shares Challenge
Albany N Y The battle for control of the New York Central Railroad pivots on the 800000 share block owned by Robert R Young allies Clint W Murchison and Sid W Richardson As lawyers for both sides contest the validity of proxy votes the tally proceeds under three law professors at the Hotel Ten Buck after a tumultuous annual meeting attended by about 2000 stockholders The count may stretch days or weeks with the challengers disputing votes cast by absent holders and the management team pressing the challenge into the vote results debate
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Albany
N. Y
New York Central Railroad
Robert R. Young
Central Nto
Young
Clint W. Murchison
Sid W. Richardson
William White
Atock
Ten Buck
Washington Avenue Armory
Murchison
Richardson
Pennsy Shows Ist Profit This Year
The Pennsylvania Railroad reports an April profit of 828,020, its first monthly gain this year. For the first four months, the line posted a deficit of 9,150,874, with freight and passenger revenues down sharply from 1963.
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Pennsy
Philadelphia
PRR
Four-Man Court of Inquiry Will Conduct Probe
The Navy summoned a four-man court of inquiry to investigate the Bennington disaster off New England. 91 known dead and 201 injured, many critically, followed a massive explosion and fire aboard the 32,000-ton carrier. Secretary Thomas and Captain Raborn toured Guantanamo Bay area amid cautious statements, with officials noting no sabotage and a possible magazine fuse incident as the cause, though unconfirmed.
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R. J
Bennington
New England
New ‘Wigland
Leng
Leyte
Boston
John MM. Meakins
Quornset Naval Air Station
Kegin
Hopkins
Presa
Bell Hoskins
Warren
Journal
Jobe Hoskins
Princeton
Quenente Point
Secretary of the Navy
Charles 8
Thomas
Guennet
William F. Raborn Jr
Raborn
Oklahoma City
Fivesinoh
Blatt Chain Buys Drive-In Theatre Outside Erie
Blatt Brothers Theatr Corp owner of Rex Theatre acquires the Lakeview Theatre in Harborcreek Township near Erie for about 25 000. Deed filed in Erie County shows Joseph Cit and Samuel Seeman doing business as Star Drive-In Theatre Inc. The Blatt firm expands into the Erie area after years of other theatre operations in the region and beyond.
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Lakeview
Lawrence Park
Blatt Brothers
Theatr Corp
Rex
Lakeview Prive
Harborcreek
Eris
Erie County
Joseph Cit
Samuel Seeman
Star Driven In Theatre, Inc
Blatt
Erie
Ferest
Northwest
Ana
Pennsylvania
New York State
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Corry Public Library
Inc. America
Atp Nnes
Muirfield
Cama
Unten
EL Dalton
South Africa
C.A.P
Associated States
Rev. Trembly
Maxwell Anderson
Uist
Cedars
Thas
Swears Army
Corryite
Stevenson
Nyc
Court OF Inquiry
Blatt Chain Buys
Drive-In
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