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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1956
Page
3
Erie voters narrowed the edge for the $2,000,000 streets bond, falling from 204 to 126 after a partial count. Absentee ballots totaling 19 were mailed. 73 votes against could defeat the measure. If approved, eight miles of paving and three miles of sewers planned for next year.
A state health official calls Butler County voters backing the county health unit an overwhelming vote of confidence. The 4 to 1 endorsement followed a 1950s setup begun in 1954, making Butler the first county unit in the state with Bucks to follow. Allegheny County plans to start by year end and Erie County is recruiting. A separate Pittsburgh crash killed 22 year old Richard Rupert of West End.
Hartley Edwards of Denison Texas fulfilled a WWI dream returning to France to pay taps for fallen comrades. In rain he played at the Arch of Triumph during Armistice Day ceremonies attended by about 500 American veterans and a French honor guard. Earlier he performed at Compiegne cemetery and recalled Pershing and Foch as a member of Pershing’s 50 man drum and bugle corps. Marshal Foch invited the group to return, a memory echoed since 1919.
Glyde D. Nicholson 64, retired superintendent of plant protection at Jones and Laughlin Steel South Side Works, died Saturday. In 195 Nicholson served as deputy warden at Western Penitentiary. A requiem high mass will be sung tomorrow for him.
Continued from page one, reports describe Hungarians seeking refuge in cellars and hospitals as Soviet forces push to crush resistance. Wounded die from lack of antibiotics while 130 of 1260 Soviet tanks survive the Battle of Budapest. Rebels use grenades and improvised fire to hit Russian lines near Gsepel Strand. Imre Nagy reportedly returned from limbo as Kadar seeks popular support amid shortages and black flags across Budapest.
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