Eden Now Facing Task of Averting Railroad Strike
London reports say Prime Minister Eden and Conservative ministers work to prevent a nationwide railway shutdown as Britons rush to seaside resorts during Whitsun holiday. Dockside walkouts persist in four major ports while the party counts votes that give Eden a solid Commons majority, fostering hopes of stability.
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Eden
Associated Press
London
House of Commons
Britain
Labor
Tiberal
Others
Reckless Driver Pleads Guilty in City Court
Mesur Silver Creek fined 10 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to reckless driving before Alderman George Gordon. Officers chased Vanderhoof after a high speed 70 mph pursuit along West Main Street extension ending near St Thomas Cemetery. Vanderhoof, not a state resident, was brought before the alderman for the charge. Barbara Lum, 19, fatally injured in Niagara Falls region when struck by a car while riding a bicycle near her home outside the city.
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Mesur
Silver Creek
George Gordon
Vanderhoot
West Main Street
Vanderhoof
Niagara Walls
N. Y
Barbara Lum
Tornadoes Continue Across Three Midwest States
A new round of tornado activity swept Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma causing fear and damage as Udall Kansas faced 13 deaths and over 200 injuries. Relief workers National Guard and Red Cross assisted a devastated community while authorities pursued missing residents and began cleanup efforts. Buildings were destroyed and many residences became unlivable with extensive property damage reported across the affected towns. Local officials expressed resolve to rebuild despite heavy losses and ongoing relief operations continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Udall
Kun
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Imate
Uyy
Naional Guard
Earl B. Rowe
Fred Hall
Karisis
Onese
Carlier
Red Cross
Brickwell
Oki
City to Pause for Tribute 10 Dead Memorial Day 1956
The city will pause Monday for Memorial Day with a 9 30 to 10 a m tribute at Memory Lane Mead Park. Col W S Houghton will open the program followed by Rev Father DeSanti and Samuel J Roberts. Floral presentations, a firing squad salute and taps mark the ceremony. Many shops close for the day and parades are canceled.
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Memory Lane
Mead Park
Corry
W. 8. Houghton
John DeSanti
Ross Fehlman
Samuel J. Roberts
Orphans Court of
Erie County
Veterans Council
Three Youths Injured As Car Flips North Of Corry
Three youths were hurt when their car failed to negotiate a curve on the Clymer Gorry road two miles north of Corry. Joseph Meln tyre 16 of RD 4 suffered a deep left thigh wound and head injury. Thomas Gints 18 RD 4 endured contusions and lacerations to left leg and arm. William Walker 18 RD 4 escaped with minor facial abrasions. Vehicle damage estimated at 800. All released after treatment. Hotel manager dies in New York. Francis Gormat longtime Astor Hall manager and housing authority director buried.
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Corry
Clymer-Gorry
Gonirol
Wienedger
Corrynx
Joseph Melntyre
R.D4
Thoms Gints
William Walker
New York
Francis Gormat
Astor Hall
Sheraton-Astor
New York City
Farmers Should Look To Research Not To Uncle Sam
Babson Park report argues for science and private research over federal aid to farmers. It notes farmers are generally well but income declined over two years and warns the farm problem could reemerge as a social issue. Mentions historical context and the chemical movement origins in the 1930s.
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Babson
Ryder
Babson Park
Maas
Industrial and Chemical Research
Tam
Ucan
Pa State Nurse Ora Harper to Resign Tuesday
Ora Harper, longtime state health nurse and driving force behind the crippled children's clinic in Corry, will retire after 43 years in nursing. She organized the clinic, served through multiple governors, and helped hundreds of families with health issues.
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Ora Harper
State Health Department
Crippled Children’s Clinic
Ora
Harper
Old Corry Hospital
Riesen
Bint Inter
Tink Yocaton
Ahie
Edith McBride Dexter
Bineehat
Earle
James, Martin, Duff
Fine
Leader
Derry
Union City
Lie
Ofhiers
Surveyors Outline Site for Columbus Dam Construction
Surveyors in Columbus map the dam site ahead of engineers as state officials prepare for construction of the Columbus Dam. Officials monitor progress, while Red Cross appeals raise funds for the project area and beach construction, with donations slowly accumulating amid organizational efforts.
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Columbus
Colunbus
Ovela Culp Hobby
George Orcutt
Chattian
Grouns 1
Industria’ Concerny
Fox
Red Cross Fs
Mary Dock
More Cooking Has Key Role In Producing Safer Polio Vaccine
News service reports new safeguards in polio vaccine production including stricter testing and extended heating steps. Dr Shannon and Surgeon General Scheele described standards adopted by six manufacturers to improve detection of living virus and prevent shipment of unsafe material.
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Washington
pHi W
Shannon
National Institutes of Health
Leonard A. Scheele
Wuling
Materal Ag
Shanon
Youths jailed after accident near Clymer
Two youths, Thomas Rahs and Gary Stevens, were held without charge after an accident on the Clymer Corry road at 1 40 today. They were treated at Cory Memorial Hospital and released by evening. Deputies report the driver Slavens lost control and struck a bridge abutment, causing non fatal injuries and damage to the car.
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Cory Memorial Hospital
Clymer
Thomas Rahs
Bear Lake
Gary Stevens
Harrisville
Chautauqua County Aherit
Mayville
Hilt
Stevens
Corry
Clymer-Corry
Lum
Stevenn
Rankin
Tun
Court of deaths in accidents lingers on memorial day
A fragmented report notes deaths in accidents amid Memorial Day events. It mentions a Friday evening incident at 6 p.m. and a drowning linked to a surge in casualties, with unclear details about locations and authorities. The text also references Foreign Minister George Yeheaid and alleged discussions about surrender or defense commitments involving the United States.
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Paipei
Formosa
George Yeheaid
Ust Chita
United States
Adult Classes Close At Corry High School
Two adult training classes at Corry Area High School closed this week after drawing 82 attendees in Foremanship and Blueprint Reading. Co ordinator M Harper says 47 joined Foremanship and 5 joined Blueprint Reading, with 17 of 82 achieving perfect attendance across 15 and 18 week courses taught by Harper and Arthur G Laurell of Aero Supply Mfg Co. Inc.
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Corry Area
Swine M. Harper
Harper
Arthur G. Laurell
Aero Supply Mf. Co, Inc
Ford Workers to Decide On Ford Offer Amid Talks
Walter Reuther of the CIO United Auto Workers invited Ford president Henry Ford II to join a National Ford Council meeting to decide whether to accept or reject Ford’s latest package. The talks follow union rejection of a five year contract and focus on wages and voting stock controls. The decision rests with Ford workers as the employer package includes a nonvoting check plan and long controlled voting stock by the Ford family.
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Amocinven Frees
Detroit
Walter P. Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers
Tas
Henry Hird
Ford Motor Go
WY Ford
Réuther
Wise
Telecam
UAW
Ment-Oy
Ford
National
Ford Council
Lao
General Motors
Lightning Blasts Corry In Severe Storm Night
A violent electrical storm rocked Corry overnight, with sharp lightning, thunder, and light rainfall. Temperature spiked to 86 in the afternoon, then dropped to 66 overnight. Forecaster Georga Mulder Jok warned of more scattered thundershowers tonight with clearing and cooler conditions tomorrow.
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Georga Mulder
Jok
Atom
Mund
Avenue
Miulderick
Surviving Dionne Quintuplets reach 21 and trust share
Four of the Dionne quintuplets marked their twenty first birthday and eligibility for a trust fund totaling about one million dollars. Emilie died earlier, leaving the others Emilie’s share to be divided among 14 relatives. Yvonne and Cecile remain in training, Anne and Murie vow quiet celebrations at home near Montreal as Anneli concentrates on studies.
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Dionne
Mia Oliva Digine
Corbell
Emilie
Yvonne
Cees
Annette
Murie
Cine
Quebec
Ister
Witoiy
Theke
Faiity
Hott Moray
Mule
Quinns
Cecile
Montreal
Anneli
Montreu
Scheele Sees Program Near Polio Shot Goal
Scheele says the vaccination program may reach its completion before the peak polio season. A third booster dose is contemplated as part of the plan to extend protection and accelerate coverage.
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Scheele
Testing Rules Lift Polio Vaccine Safety Standards
The Associated Press reports that the polio inoculation program nears revival with stricter safety rules and more frequent, sensitive testing. Surgeon General Leonard Scheele says a batch delay is resolved and vaccine supplies should resume next week after additional safety checks.
Meters Installed To Improve Parking Behavior
City authorities installed a series of new parking meters on Main Street near Park Place to regulate turning and stopping. Officers report the meters simplify enforcement and provide clear operation instructions, with a glass window design to prevent steaming and reduced need for frequent repairs.
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Wong Bunt Park
Maceae Nibantivs
Aluine
Paula Ehwree
WL Li
Fflee
Blast Park Place
Nothh Gertie Atroeti
Joyuay
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Mead Avenue
Preas Washington
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