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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1956

Page

3

Health officials pledge action on polluted area streams

County health director Dr. Shubert announced a coordinated cleanup effort to eliminate pollution sources in streams near the city. He will work with regional water board director Junes Harvey and Neil Mebaueblin to conduct periodic bacteria checks and push for the new 4 million dollar sewage plant to curb contamination.

Health Department Conondead Gis Nrnita Jeli Shobet Tity Healtty Teadine de Shubert Tewoould Harvey Mendrili Dinetor Jantary Waters Board Nurer Imine Shubert Hyrule Soutslands Feelin Erie Tuelf Forler Neil Mebaueblin Milk Seaer Authority Harv

Army chief warns pushbutton war myth and touts weapons

Secretary Wilbur M. Brucker told the Detroit Economic Club the idea of a pushbutton war is a dangerous myth and the major combat burden would fall on the Army. He said Army weapons, atomic or not, are the best developed and effective in all conditions, and noted the Army’s present strength and reserve goals amid an all-out effort to reach a ready reserve of about 1.692 million.

Wilbur M. Brucker Brucker Air Force Detroit Economic Club Bricker

Missing Mercer County Woman Found Dead Near Creek

A Mercer County woman missing since last Friday was found by searchers Saturday in densely wooded terrain near a creek about 10 miles south of Franklin. Coroner Dr Maurice Dinberg ruled natural causes. The victim, identified as Mrs John A Surrenn of RD 5, wandered into the woods when the auto she rode in stalled.

Paemipusis Mercer County Franklin Maurice Dinberg Venango County John A

Methodists Admit Negro Churches at Pittsburgh Conference

The Pittsburgh Conference of the Methodist Church appointed three district superintendents and admitted Negro churches and their members into the conference. J L Carraway Allegheny succeeds F C Christopher as district superintendent and pastor at Aliquippa. E J Boetticher Blairsville succeeds Walter F Preset, administrator of the Mt Lebanon Methodist Hospital and Home for the Aged. J P Lambertson Pittsburgh succeeds Ernest V May, executive secretary of the Methodist Church Union and Board of Missions. The action follows a racial integration program approved at the General Conference in Minneapolis.

The Methodist Church Une Ith J. L. Carraway Allegheny F. C. Christopher Pablor Aliquippa E. J. Boetticher Blairsville Walter F. Preset Methodist Hospital and Home For the Mt.Lebanon J. P. Lambertson Pittsburgh Ernest V. May Methodist Church Union Board of Missions General Methodist Minneapolis Minn

Highway Bill Debate Begins on 40000 Mile Network

The debate centers on a proposed 40 000 mile interstate plan with four and six lane roads. The federal government would cover about 90 percent of costs. Gore seeks to continue current two thirds population based funding while House favors needs based allotment to complete interstate segments.

Ree Tencent Renee Lions Gore Senate Senate Public Works Commission House

Greek Foreign Minister Quits Over Cyprus Demand

Theastonitis or Theotokis resignation accepted Spyros Theostokis and named Evanghelos Averoff as new foreign minister after protests against foreign powers. Greece demands Britain transfer the Cyprus island, citing majority Greek Cypriots and Turkish opposition nearby. The move comes amid controversy over Greece's Cyprus policy and U.S. pressure.

Ana Festintine Karamantis Spyros Theostokis Agricultite Evanghelos Theotokis Greece Cyprus United States Britain Turkey

Greek political figure Averoff weighs Cyprus policy

Averoff said he would announce the polity Greece will follow on Gyaris Averoff, a former undersecretary in the 1951 Venizelos regime and ex minister of nations economy. Occupation authorities detained a hostage during the war. He engaged in the Tesistafce movement while there. Cypriot church leaders demanded Theotokis removal, saying he failed to gain Cypriots’ confidence amid violence against British rule.

Averoff Greece Venizelos Tistian Tila Tesistafce Cypris Éthnarchy Teader East Mediterranean Theotokis

Blaze Destroys Store in Union City District

A $30,000 fire swept through a Union City downtown store drawing a crowd as Route 6 traffic clogged. Firefighters led by the No. 3 pumper battled the blaze at the building owned by Sam Palmer. Afterward volunteers moved perishables to a nearby locker. Ray Whitney admitted guilt to larceny and disorderly conduct with a $15 fine plus costs.

Union City Page One Hhe Corry Woodley Sam Palmer Ray Whitney Whitney Wesley Allen

Fire Officials Link Saturday Blaze to Eight-Year-Old Pattern

Fire authorities say Saturday night blaze mirrors a previous fire that closed the market eight years ago. Investigators note similarities in method and timing while continuing to examine the scene for confirmation of a repeat incident.

Hostore Woodley

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