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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1957

Page

6

Fire and traffic incidents reported in Corry area

A fragmented report notes a TV cable alarm wired broken near King and Church streets triggering a fire alarm at Eso Hall service station. Firefighters battled a rear rubbish blaze, no injuries reported, and crews later found the alarm wire broken again at Trying and Wayne streets. Police cite Alderman Cobbett over a right of way violation. Weather forecasts predict snow flurries and cold, with highs near 40. Coroner confirms Warrensville Heights officer Melvin Shurmer died during a hunting trip in Greenwood Township. A Johnstown resident treated for a foot injury at Cory Memorial Hospital. The Christmas Health Sale aims to raise $61,060 for Erie County TB efforts.

Presay Ana Fee Wlahes Stanford Howe Tien Company King Church Streets Lie Eso Hall TV Gable Wayne Streets Cily Cobbett Vernton E. Haseltine Jr R. D Pilotafield Failung Hazeltine Corry-Jamestown Shady Avenue Melvin Shurmer Warrensville Heights Ohio Spencer Hospital Meadville Greenwood Township Crawford County Sherman L. Watson Shurmer Meadville Barracks State Police

Post-Gazette wins AP citations for news and newsphoto work

New Orleans AP Managing Editors Association honored the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and 45 newspapers for outstanding participation in news and newsphoto reports. The Post-Gazette received a news citation for providing AP with an exclusive prepublication story on Pirates manager Bobby Bragan last August 3 and a newsphoto citation for April 29 images by Don Bindyke of police capturing a bergerie man after threatening his wife with a knife.

iLand Post-Gazette New Orleans Associated Press Managing Editors Association Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Post-Gazette Post- Gazette Associated Press Bobby Bragan Pittsburgh Pirates Newsphoto Post-Gasette Don Bindyke

Macmillan to Visit Paris to Discuss North Africa Crisis

Prime Minister Macmillan announced in the House of Commons that he will travel to Paris on November 25 accompanied by Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd to discuss British French relations and the Tunisian arms crisis with Premier Felix Gaillard. The trip follows recent North Africa developments and ahead of the NATO meeting.

Macmillan Paris Ae Stseminan Felix Gaillard House of Commons Selwyn Loyd North Africa NATO

Boy Kills Brother in Gun Mishap Near Hawley

Hawley Pennsylvania police report a 15 year old accidentally discharged a pump shotgun injuring his 12 year old brother James R Mang. The victim, son of Mr and Mrs Harold E Mang, died from a gunshot wound to the right eye in the Mang home bedroom. Wayne County coroner Howard Raught issued a residential death verdict.

Hawley James R. Mang Harold E. Mang Harold Jr Mang Howard Raught Wayne County

Publisher Morrison Dies in Greenville Record-Argus Publisher

UNSENVILLE Pa Morison a veteran newspaperman and publisher of the Greenville Record-Argus died after a period of declining health at a Greenville hospital. He helped found the Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association and led the Associated Press in Pennsylvania. He edited the Greenville paper after his father’s 1917 death and, with his 1924 consolidation, formed the current Record-Argus chain before retiring in 1958, leaving his wife Mrs Daly Morrison as publisher.

Unsenville Gomn Morison Greenville Record-Argus Greenville Efossitut Associatin Morsisory Greenville adyance-Arglih 2S Grove Cin College Jamestown Wold Stoneborn Citizen Advance- Argus Daily Evening Record Record-Argus Morrison Dalay

Sputnik Rocket Near Death Plunge Visible Over U S

Cambridge Massachusetts Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory predicts Sputnik 1 and possibly Sputnik 2 will be visible over most of the United States on successive evening passes next week. The rocket is expected to fade within about three days around December 11 with a satellite altitude near 250 miles.

Cambridge Mass Nce Russia United States Smithsonian Aatrophysical Observatory Smithsonian Charles Whitney

Civil Rights Board Set Up In State Justice Dept

Attorney General Thomas D. McBride created a Civil Rights division within the State Justice Department to enforce guaranteed rights through persuasion and mediation, reserving court action if needed. Deputy AG Victor H. Wright named to lead.

Civil Rights Board Proorentre Nannonuguim Thomas D. McBride State Justice Department U. S Bord McBride Victor H. Wright

TV Schedule: Buffalo WBEN Friday Evening Lineup

WBEN TV Buffalo lists evening programs and cartoons including Fun to Learn Gisco Kid Captain Kangaroo Popeye Playhouse aired across Friday. News and weather slots appear hourly with film and drama slots such as Harbor Master Playhouse 90 Sword of Freedom Zane Grey Theatre and Nancy Drew Trouble Shooter feature.

Wben-Tv Buffalo Preston Playhouse 90 East of the River Network Guiding Light Mr. Adama and Eve Playhouse of State Nancy Drew

McSorley Seeks New Trial In Pennsylvania Case

G Franklin McSorley, a suspended Pennsylvania Turnpike Commissioner, asks Dauphin County for a new trial. His lawyers allege prejudice from a trial list that oddly showed two charges, including an unfounded conspiracy count. He was convicted for keeping Thomas Evans’ chauffeur on the payroll after Evans left the commission.

McSorley Harrisburg Dauphin County G. Franklin ‘McSorley Pennsylvania Turnpike Carl B. Shelley Warren G.’ Morgan Pittsburgh Democrat Thomas J. Evans Turnpike Evans Commission

Richard Patterson Hurt In BB Gun Accident

Fifteen year old Richard Patterson aimed a shot gun shell he found on the ground and fired it. The shell exploded, causing a cut to his forehead. He was treated at a Memphis hospital for lacerations.

Memphis Tenn Richard Patterson Richard

Appliance Sale Under Way In City Invention Snowtikke

Advertisements in The Journal promote electrical appliances for Christmas including refrigerators washers and dry jars. The Pennsylvania Electric Company and local appliance dealers join in today’s sale with promos on white goods and related items.

Opi Wie Cly Vaiby Vention Snowtikke Pennsylvania Eleetric Comaay Toropierater Mppleiance Yohire 1 Electrical

Pair Sought In Slaying Of Widow

Oakland police seek two men in the fatal slaying of 64 year old widow Elizabeth Ensinger. The body was found in her ransacked home after a daylight break in. Neighbor Ann Garrison identified a man later released from custody as a material witness.

Singuy Oakland Ann Garrisont Eliabeth Ensinger Ment Garrison Walter P. Smart Samuel Strauss

Boy 15 Killed In Rifle Horseplay On Turnpike

Police report a 15-year-old Bucks County boy, Harry Martin of Newportville Heights, died of a brain wound after a rifle incident on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Newportville Road. Robert Schultz, 15, of Newport Terrace, fired the shot during a game with three other youths. Martin died at Lower Bucks County Hospital.

Pennsylvania Bucks County Harry Martin Newportville Heights Lower William F. Riempp Bensalem Township Newportville Road Riempp Robert Shultz Newport Terrace

Turnpike bribe trial testimony widens in Dauphin case

The Turnpike Commission bribery trial expands as grand jury testimony is read. Eight defendants from Rogers Bros Construction and Manu Mine are accused of collecting for fill material never delivered. Witnesses include Francis Chiazen, Marion Frondati, John Manley, John Williams, and Esther Retst.

Commonweum Dauphin County Commonwealth Vincent G. Puniti Francis Chiazen Mann-Mine Research and Development Co Reading Rogers Bros. Construction Co Scranton George Oswald Manu-Mine Yids Rogers Marion Frondati Dalton John H. Manley Archbald John P. Williams Clarks Summit Esther Retst

Blame Rivalry For Missile Apathy

A congressional hearing on US missile programs reveals partisan tension over US lag behind Soviet ICBM efforts. Representative Sykes urges concrete steps to align with Russia, while Wigglesworth cautions uncertainty. Defense official Holaday challenges claims of American inferiority and notes Russian statements suggesting possible gaps.

Mahon Rep Sykes D-Flo Rep Wigglesworth R-Mass United States William M. Holaday Defense Department Holaday

1500 Mules Away Analysis Sparks Alarming Claims

A critic in Montpelier questions the methods of a rival group, warning of a dangerous trend and urging caution about real competitors. The discussion centers on measuring travel distances and the potential for manipulation, with concerns raised about entangled incentives and public trust.

Samilly le Clifford Pase Monttelair Funsii

Cool Weather Dominates U S Regions Across Nation

The air mass from Canada brings unseasonably cool conditions coast to coast. Light precipitation touches the Great Lakes, northern Plains, and Plateau states as northerly winds push cool air southward from the western Great Lakes through the central U S to Nevada.

U. 5 Hur Great Laken Great Lakes Mid- Atlantic Nevada

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