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12 Nov 1956
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1956
Page
1
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Russian forces pounded Budapest as pockets of resistance remained. Reports claim all counterrevolutionaries will be liquidated within days, with fighting centering in districts near Újpest and Dunapentele. City neighborhoods suffered extensive damage as tanks and guns widened the assault, production areas and hospitals overwhelmed by casualties.
A dump truck driven by William Crim, 46, rolled out of control near a Isabella community, striking 72 year old John Seaman as he crossed in front of a grade school. The truck carried a heavy load of rock dust and authorities investigate the crash.
Augusta article reports that Senator Payne R-Maine will retire at end of current term. Widespread speculation follows on possible successors as observers note many months of deliberation. The junior senator’s decision opens the field for contenders to present credentials to voters.
A three story building fire in the city killed eight African Americans early today. The dead include a 26 year old mother and five children. seven children survived no. The injured include Mrs Johnetta Chirk, 19, mother of two. Names of other victims and injuries are reported with ages ranging from 6 to 13 months for the children.
A fire at the Atomic Energy Commission diffusion plant near Paducah injured plant guard C J Baker and resulted in an estimated two million dollars in damage. Officials said the blaze was started by overheating equipment and posed no radiation danger. The plant would continue operating without interruption.
The Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce rejects claims of a $250 million revenue need for 1957 59 arguing current taxes including the 1 percent sales tax suffice and no new revenue is required. Senate leader Fleming suggests 200 to 254 million. House Speaker Andrews touts a plan to study a joint PA Ohio business tax scheme to spur industries.
The United States new B58 Auster jet tester made its initial flight Saturday with test pilot A. Fritkson calling the hop very satisfying. Engineers from Gangnis described the craft as tightly controlled though details on its speed remain uncertain. the project aims for speeds near Mach 1 with implications for future air defense. Pearl Harbor veteran Winfred Avert, 81, commander of a wing that suffered losses in December, died in Los Angeles Saturday.
The Chamber of Commerce plans a countywide fundraising campaign to bolster operating support deemed inadequate. Olin Bracken announces Roger Brown as general chairman and D A Willstrom as honorary chair. directors meet tomorrow to set committees and launch the solicitation the week of November 26.
Convair test program at Edwards Air Force Base used a Convair TP192A cockpit on a rocket sled to simulate high speed takeoff and landing ejections. At 690 mph the seat carried a dummy pilot and separated to parachute safely from 124 feet, demonstrating improved survivor chances.
State committee urges county chairmen to attend the official count of absent ballots at the county courthouse starting Friday. The telegram from U.S. Senatorial aide William B. Scott requests GOP leaders in the state, amid claims of potential shifts in the presidential race results.
The article notes a local poppy sale raising about 160 dollars for child welfare. It mentions volunteers including women from the military and organizers such as Mark Asivreon and Larry Shannon, with proceeds directed to the auxiliary for charity.
Republican factions in Harrisburg prepare for a power struggle to control the House and Senate leadership. Potential candidates include Benale president pro tempore Taylor and Senate president pro tempore Berger, with Stevenson and others weighing bids. The GOP hopes to leverage party unity to gain the speakership as Democrats face internal shifts.
The Supreme Court upholds William Girard estate provisions restricting admission to Girard College to white orphan boys, reversing lower courts that favored a public boarding school plan. Chief Justice Horace Stern writes for the majority. one justice dissents. The decision affirms a long-standing dispute over private property and racial exclusions in education.
Otto John, former West German intelligence chief, stands trial for treason in Karlarune. Prosecutors seek to prove his role in aiding Soviets while heading the Protection of the Constitution office. About 100 witnesses expected as judges prepare for a lengthy case questioning motives and possible political pressure.
The UN General Assembly begins its 1956 regular session amid urgent crises. Hungary faces Soviet action against rebels, while the Middle East tensions and Egypt invasions top the debate list. Emergency action to deploy observers and a peacekeeping force is discussed as Morocco, Sudan, and Denmark join the admission agenda.
Bulganin accepts Switzerland invitation to a summit meeting of the major powers and pledges to seek peaceful solutions to world tensions. Moscow says the Soviet government urges all peoples to walk toward peace and avoid war, as a United Nations day of national unity is proclaimed for November 22.
An automotive industry executive and former general manager died Saturday in Detroit. The report lists the deceased as Willys Overland Motor Co. veteran and former vice president Matsy Cu, noting his leadership roles and impact on the company during his career.
Film star James Stewart spoke at the tomb in Arlington National Cemetery during Veterans Day ceremonies in Washington. Harvey V. Higley represented the president as more than 2000 people observed in silent reverence while Stewart called the event a double tribute to the fallen and to those who served again. The Defense Department announced plans to add unknowns from World War II and the Korean War with completion aimed by Memorial Day 1958.
Greensburg pa veteran Edward Pa former national commander urged immediate universal military training. He argued a small highly trained professional force with large trained citizen-soldiers best prepares the nation and would fairly share national defense duties without exception for conscientious objectors.
Eisenhower aides draft outlines for the annual address to Congress which will be sent to legislators soon after January sessions begin. Press secretary Snyder said there may be a release between 4 and 4 30 p.m. EST and that preliminary work has started in government departments offering recommendations on the message content. James C. Hagerty, the press secretary, was inactive today as White House work continues.
Fire officials blame children at play with matches for a garage fire on South Street near Blanford Howe Camping. Firefighters contained the blaze by 4:90 p.m. and assessed damages of about 25 dollars for an unlisted owner, with the dog laundry contact listed as ten dollars. The property is tied to Tabot McConnell of Meadville.
A trailer truck rolled over after hitting an embankment on a wet road. Driver Kareo D. Brody, 28, of New Genevi was killed. The incident occurred near Uniontown, Pa, Saturday.
A two-vehicle collision in Titusville drove one car into a residence, damaging the living room area. Richard L. Liley, 18, and Golden Anthony Jr., 18, escaped injury, while Carl Proper, 4, sustained minor damage to his vehicle. State Police also investigated a second crash on Route 19 near Waterford, injuring Esther Knoblock, 19, who was treated for a facial injury. Estimated damages: Ashton car 55, Luce car 150, Proper car 50. Knoblock treated for jaw laceration. Kinkamp car 100, truck 75.
European papers accuse Radio Free Europe of provoking Hungary’s revolt with outside help promises. RFE information director Abbott denies charges, says broadcasts remained objective news. West German investigators probe whether RFE broadcasts were provocative. Paris reporter says Hungarian accounts blamed radio for bloodshed. Abbott defends neutrality.
Local reports say multiple storefronts suffered plate glass pane damage over the week with windows at Berna Graham and other sites broken. Police noted several incidents Saturday as crowds shouted near shops, while suspects fled before officers could intervene.
United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold announced an agreement with Egypt for immediate entry of a UN police force to the region. Advance units waited in Italy for permission as Moscow propaganda threatened volunteer forces to aid Egypt if Western troops withdrew from Egypt.
Cairo signals acceptance of a United Nations police presence as a path to permanent peace in the Middle East. The plan envisions up to 180 troops from 17 nations forming a force to occupy key posts, with Italy slated to host the formation and Naples serving as a staging point.
Two photographers died while crossing lines in the Egyptian theater during World War II era. One photographer from a French-led group and another from a Polish lineage were among the dead as military operations continued. Reports say the photographers were embedded with allied units and killed near an active front. The death marks another casualty in the brutal conflict affecting media correspondents and civilians alike.
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