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29 May 1956
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1956
Page
1
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Senate trials a major highway construction bill proposing a 37 billion federal program over 40 years to build a 40 thousand mile Interstate network. It would fund rural, urban, and farm-to-market systems with federal shares around 25 billion, with House and Senate figures aligned for conference.
A city tribute to war dead is slated for Mund Park tomorrow with a Veterans Council parade and Veterans of Foreign Wars members. The Coral Band will play as entrants arrive between 10:30 and 11 AM, followed by a half hour program opened by master of ceremonies Ross Fehlman. Rev J B Rally will deliver the welcome, Councilman J Fred Finley will give the welcome, W W Waterhouse will give the address, a Gold Star Mother will present flowers, and the service ends with the Spanish Banner and benediction by Rev Leon Kalanki and salutes by Airiz and colonel lard.
Schide, 45, of Mikrinn Prantiee Corp. is accused by a stockholder of embezzlement and fraudulent conversion involving about 5000 dollars. He was arraigned before Moknerpitt Aldir muir Frederick H. Bradley and posted a 90000 dollar bond for later hearings.
Tomorrow the city will close its banks post office and all state and federal offices for Memorial Day observances. Industrial shops will not reopen until Thursday morning. Special deliveries and limited mail dispatch will be handled by the post office.
President Eisenhower moves toward Senate confirmation of Fred A. Seaton as interior secretary. Seaton, previously deputy assistant in the White House, faces criticism from Democrats over power policy favoring private utilities. Senate committee chair Muray supports swift hearings and approval.
Curtis Petry, 45, of Gastonia, N. C., was arrested by local police at Booth Center and Baskville streets for public intoxication. He pled guilty before Judge George Gordon, paid a 42 dollar fine plus costs, and was released around 10 AM.
Associated Press reports mild temperatures across Pennsylvania and nearby regions for the holiday period. Weather outlook suggests comfortable conditions for outdoor events, auto racing, and baseball doubleheaders, with pleasant but cautious forecasts amid varied local activity.
Harry Lahnen, 63, was found dead outside his home in Dunkirk after returning from a night shift at Allegheny Dudlum Steel Co. His wife, Virginia Lahnen, reported hearing a shot and seeing a car drive away. Autopsy was ordered at Brooks Memorial Hospital as authorities plan further questioning of Lahnen’s wife and her former spouse.
report that Russia invited Air Force General Nathan Twining to attend Bogiet Aviation Day ceremonies in Moscow on June 24. sources say the invitation could be accepted with White House and Pentagon signaling openness, while the joint chiefs elsewhere may not all be invited. discussions referenced Eisenhower, Twining, and U.S. stance on high level military exchanges amid broader policy deliberations.
Harrisburg reports a mock air raid drill planned for next Thursday in Pennsylvania. Dr Richard Gerstel and Antonia Wikeeter describe a new alert system using sirens horns and "inke boven iWhroing" as a full drill sequence including a watch and warning phase. All vehicles and products are to be quieted during the air raid drill.
United Nations debates open on Britain's proposal to extend Secretary General Hammarskjold's mission. Arab and Israeli delegates clash over a plan seen as a step toward a permanent settlement.\
In a Whit a crash on Ripley Sheriton road on April 15th twelve persons were injured. Court hearing held yesterday in Ripley led by Judge Clifford Abbey. Tomás driving defendant in accident said to be on wrong side of highway before collision with Harold Perl, 42, of Ripley. All victims recovering to a great extent. one child suffered minor injuries.
A Cony Point resident in Chautauqua County was found injured in bed with an arm wound on Sunday night. Charles Tackius of Corry, a father, was reported by hospital aides to be improving as officers investigated the incident at his home.
Police filed charges against three motorists yesterday in Venice for traffic violations. Harold D. Cour, 22, of Miln street Calils, allegedly drove north on Nath Center Avenue at 9:53 p m. C C Teplind of Calumbus was charged with reckless driving after a muffled horn caused damage on Eat Columbus Ave around 5:45 p m yesterday. Archie J. Woodih of Hear Lake was accused of running a red light at South Center and Basle South streets, with incidents near Attlas' on a prior date.
Washington Rep Moss accuses the Office of Strategic Information of planning to extend authority and restrict federal information flow. He cites a declassified directive and calls it an attempted power grab by OST and its strategy group.
Moscow dispatch reports the execution of four top officials from Azerbaijan for treason and counterrevolutionary activity. The defendants include M. D. Bagirov, former Azerbaijan premier, and three other high state security figures closely linked to Lavrenty Beria. The Baku trial documents allege charges of treason, conspiracy, and anti Soviet actions.
Flooded Indianapolis braces under state of emergency as the Memorial Day 500 race faces postponement. City authorities mobilize 2100 civil defense workers and sandbag Eagle Creek areas while floods flood Marion County and derail travel. Rain may continue with more emergency actions and school closures impacting the region.
In northern industrial centers and major cities like Milan and Genoa, leftists gain ground in provincial council races. Centre-right Christian Democrats lead nationwide, with notable leftist shows in municipal contests. regional results hint at shifts ahead of national elections. The vote tallies cover 6,587 councils and 60 posts, with centrists maintaining overall strength while left alliances win several urban seats. Leaders assess outcomes as tentative indicators amid Europe’s post Stalin policy context.
In a court action Brooks signed the order after a sanity review. The case involves Tongay Insane moved from state prison to Florida Brute Hospital as part of a controversial commitment. Kathy and her brother Bubod are linked to earlier related incidents with a child swimming accident cited.
State dog law enforcement officer George R. Grove announced a two month campaign in the Corry area starting next month. He noted Erie County has about 10 000 licensed dogs and reported 40 local prosecutions this month with fines from five to twenty dollars and about four hundred dollars in claimed damages. Six month old dogs must be licensed and kept on a leash or under control at all times. Stray dogs or those running from authorities at sunrise are subject to action.
A Brooklyn man, 36, opened fire after a traffic stop, killing deputy sheriff Ray Westover and a bystander, injuring several others before being captured by state police. Officer Robert Nowell and others exchanged shots. the suspect, named as Howont, was wounded and later taken into custody.
Washington reports the administration moved to implement the new farm measure but it may take days to know benefits for farmers this year. President Eisenhower signed the law amid battles with Congress and Republican dissent over farm provisions. The plan offers payments for removing land from production as part of a broader effort to manage surpluses and price supports, with Secretary Benson to determine the crop year’s specifics.
In Erie County court Robert Baker 29 of 105 Pennsylvania Avenue faced a reckless driving charge after a head on crash on West Corry Street involving MacDonald and Wells. MacDonald waived a hearing sending his case to the grand jury. Baker pled guilty earlier and paid 25 dollars plus costs. The May crash damaged vehicles, with witnesses alleging Baker swerved into Wells’s path while racing.
Washington reports that the government ruled unemployment benefits are subject to federal income tax. Internal Revenue Commissioner C Harrington says the benefits, including supplementary payments, count as taxable income and must be reported. The ruling affects workers receiving unemployment compensation and related supplements, with employers and unions reacting to the tax treatment.
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