10 Nov 1956
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1956
Page
1
A jumbled OCR fragment lists scattered names and objects with unclear context. It mentions people, dates, and places in a disjointed sequence, making interpretation and extraction of a coherent event difficult.
Senate leadership posts are being contested by both parties as Democratic leader Johnson and Republican minority leader Knowland seek the top roles. Reports say several candidates and acting leaders supported by key figures from the last session are jockeying for the vacancies and potential party control.
An 18 vehicle Red Cross convoy attempting to cross the Austrian Hungarian frontier near Sopron was turned back at dawn. Hungarian and Bavarian border officials refused entry despite marked Red Cross ambulances and support vehicles. A separate Danish Red Cross convoy at Halligenkreuz faced a similar rejection by Hungarian authorities citing no need in that region.
Five coach trips offered by ERIE Railroad promoter A A Carbone for Corry residents to New York City over Thanksgiving. Departures on November 2 and 3 with return by the weekend, price listed at £37.24 per person, limited seats available as projections exceed expectations.
The Navy Sunmaster XPOM experimental jet attack bomber, built by Martin in Baltimore, crashed during a test flight near Odessa and Middletown, Delaware. Four aboard—pilot William Turner co pilot William Cunningham and flight engineers Thomas Kenney and William Compton—were uninjured after bailing out. the wreckage fell two miles from the site.
Corry School officials announced that Corry's share of a state appropriation totals $108,472. The distribution is part of a jointure plan expected to total $221,000 for the school year, with other districts also contributing and receiving funds, creating a positive financial outlook per Business Manager E. E. Anderson.
The annual Stanford Hose Ball ticket sales move briskly with over 410 tickets sold. Dancing runs from 9 p m to 1 a m with Chuck Ferns orchestra in the Veterans of Foreign Wars ballroom. Attendees may enter a door prize drawing. tickets are available from Stanford Hose Company members and at the dance. Chile Admits Refugees From Ukraine Government to admit 1000 refugees skilled in agriculture in a government program.
SEA ISLAND Ga WY Government and Industry economists foresee stronger consumer credit activity boosting 1967. The Commerce Department advisory council heard a forecast labeled disciplined optimism. With rising employment and investment, industry expects a better year, though price rises will be watched.
Coast Guard and commercial aircraft hunted an apparent flaming plane hundreds of miles off Bermuda after a Liberian freighter radioed an SOS. Quonset and Bertilda units scoured the area, reporting no findings despite multiple sightings and scans. a separate obituary notes the death of William B. Monnnie in Cleveland.
An Owl-An Aste Court acquits James Honey Brown of killing his elder brother Milton Brown amid a love triangle dispute. Brown testified that he only wanted to distance himself from Milton and denied aiming the gun. His wife Rose and others narrated tensions, but the jury found insufficient evidence for murder.
An elderly Clymer man, John Holling, 72, died at Westfield Memorial Hospital after a two-car head-on collision on Route 20 near Poraytic Bridge. His wife Berth Mollink, 70, was injured and hospitalized. Also hurt were Joseph Mackenzie Jr., Fred Curley Bayer, and Hoger. State troopers reported Holling swerved left, causing the crash. Holling is survived by wife Mavi Fup, daughter Irene Shields, and son Harold Holling Flug. Funeral plans released by the Spitzer Funeral Home in Clymer.
Two residents of Corry were injured in separate crashes early today. Miss Carbaugh driving a 1957 Ford lost control on Route 277 south of Corry, hitting an embankment and spinning, with back injuries and facial abrasions reported. Mr Mack sustained forehead contusions and shock after the other vehicle wreck on the same road.
Unclear fragmentary report claims Stockholm's radar was repaired before a late July voyage from New York. The incomplete text mentions a junior officer Sven-Evie Abenitis and unnamed witnesses, with references to a collusion allegation and a Marine Corps report.
The Wat hie post office will close on Monday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. due to clouded conditions. Local rural service observers note limited hours as postal services suspend briefly for a civic reason.
The UN General Assembly urged the Soviet Union to withdraw troops from Hungary and called for the removal of peacekeeping forces from Egypt. The assembly set emergency session items for a regular session beginning Monday, bypassing committees to speed action. A resolution demanding Soviet withdrawal from Hungary passed 48-11 with only the Soviet bloc opposing. the body also urged free elections in Hungary. The Assembly criticized Soviet intervention as a violation of the UN Charter and Hungary’s treaty obligations, and approved relief measures for Hungary while debating withdrawal terms.
Route 6 is open again after extensive repairs including widening resurfacing and a new traffic arrangement. The project cost about 660000 and was undertaken by Fred Wine Co of Cory with Franklin district highway officials overseeing. Detours are removed and buses gain access while curvature sightlines were improved to reduce hazards. The work, the district’s largest project this year, involved bid reallocation for another program.
Federal judge ordered proceedings for multiple defendants linked to the blinding of Victor Riesevex, with trials to be held separately. Defendants Domenles Bando Leo Teli Gondolfo Mirano Johnny Dio Theodore RY Chars Carluo Char Tur and Josaph Hine are named amid grand jury proceedings and plea status updates.
The Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission refused disaster aid, citing Washington as the source, while announcing a one cent per quart price rise to help farmers harmed by weather. The move covers the Erie area and western Pennsylvania milk shed amid claims of significant crop losses and ongoing drought impacts.
Four Corry youths aged 17 to 20 were ordered held for court on malicious mischief charges after police said they admitted shooting holes in windows of four businesses. The group faced a bond set around $500 each as prosecutors plan to bring them before Erie County judges for a plea. Police listed targets including Wayside Market, Roadbacker’s Insurance Service, Meerdink’s Furniture, and Penn Electric, with damages totaling about $17 for four panes and $125 for glass plus $50 for installation. The chief noted the youths agreed to restitution for the four damaged plates but refused charges related to other business windows.
State Police and the sheriff investigate after a theft at a holding pen near the Whitshire preserve. About 75 pheasants valued for game birds were taken Thursday night from a fenced area, with some possibly released by the thieves. The birds were kept for hunts by a local preservation effort. authorities are reviewing wire and pen security.
Navy fleet defense drills are noted as part of a broader international display of military readiness. Report mentions redeployment and command updates across several nations as crews train under a styled defense posture.
North Bergen workers renewed efforts to lower the weakened top of a 110 foot television tower since a twin engine plane struck it and crashed into a crowded five story apartment building eight blocks away. About 5 000 residents remain evacuated as authorities warned the structure remains dangerous and homecomings are pushed back at least two days. WOR-TV leaseholder officials said the damaged section would be removed and the operation would continue through Sunday despite earlier failed attempts.
United Nations deliberations unfold as 17 nations prepare a peacekeeping force for the Middle East amid rising tensions in Gaza and Egyptian opposition. General Assembly discussions include accelerating peace efforts and a possible international force, with reports of regional fighting and weapon losses.
London reports quote Allied and UN sources on a peace patrol to Middle East. Israel appears inclined to stay in the Gaia Strip while suggesting withdrawal from Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula is possible. Several nations plan to provide troops, with Norway and Denmark leading the initial vanguard via airlift.
Warren County sheriff’s department held two Corry men for further investigation after a car driven by Minpold and reportedly owned by Earl Willever was involved in an accident near Fast Main Street. Names listed include William Smith and Darwin Hunn, with locals noting extensive damage and ongoing police inquiries.
Fragmented OCR text reports a commander killed when a plane was shot down. The passage includes garbled names and places such as Joplin and others, with unclear dates or specific events.
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