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26 Nov 1956
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1956
Page
1
A partially readable OCR line presents a fragment of a local item or notice. The text shows no complete event, date, or names and lacks clear context for full reporting.
Fragmentary OCR readout lists an owner named Ronnie Wie and references to items like dolls and a chest. It mentions Ayton Auttt and 2 Axo Pren, plus a date like 18 106s, with a note about trust or ownership. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
Thousands of International Longshoremen’s Association workers halted a coast wide strike. A federal court imposed a one day cooling off period to end the walkout, citing threats to health and safety. Negotiations continue as both sides claim progress despite the injunction.
Government index shows consumer prices up about 1 percent in October driven by higher prices for most categories. Food held steady while car prices rose amid 1997 model tag increases. Net spendable earnings for production workers rose to about 40 percent above 1947-49 base, with weekly take home at roughly $674 per week and $748 for workers with three dependents.
Ike appoints Lewis Jr Douglas to head information policy while re appointing Marke t A May as committee chair to formulate policies. Wendy Douglas, a former Democratic member of Congress, serves as budget director and ambassador to Great Britain in the reshuffle.
Louisville detectives probe a $274000 wall theft described as inside job. Burglars reportedly entered the convent wall area and used a painted message to conceal the loot, with witnesses noting a car near the premises and a Wakefield gardener’s testimony. The couple in residence was away, and authorities pursue leads on the suspect list.
Hunters benefit from fresh snow aiding bear movement tracking as the season opens across Pennsylvania. Officials note cold, deep snow assists tracking and safety, with deer and bear seasons staggered and hunting rules enforced.
Officials in Meadville and Youngstown consider a Continental Air Defense Command role and an Air Force base at the Keystone Depot near Meadville. A survey is cited on costs from 50 to 100 million dollars with runways deemed inadequate for fast craft. Congressman Carroll D. Kearse previously urged the Keystone Depot site.
A reported case describes a one year old Angelo LaMaria allegedly smothered after kidnapping. Medical examiner Theo dore J Cullphey cited starvation and neglect as contributing factors. The infant’s body was found after being abandoned in a rural area.
A Pittsburgh blaze caused extensive damage to a building valued at about 200 060 dollars. Firefighters battled the flames for hours, three civilians were injured, and the structure housed several establishments. Investigators suspect an early cause, with details emerging as the scene remained hazardous.
A large California forest fire raged overnight starting from a track fire on the Tinju Indian reservation. Eleven people perished as flames swept through Engle Peak and Oleg fever areas near the Gi Capitol Reservoir, with winds driving the blaze toward the coast. Six other firefighters fled to safety as crews battled the blaze, one of the worst in recent years.
Amid widespread damage residents recount the storm’s impact as local officials appeal for federal disaster assistance. Officials describe power outages and flooded areas across the city and surrounding counties while evaluating relief options for 180,000 residents.
Severe winter storm closures persisted across Ohio and Pennsylvania with several inches of snow and drifting snow blocking routes five and two. Widespread accidents closed main roads, schools largely shut, and emergency crews responded as blizzard conditions lingered into the morning.
Paul Anders of Toeno and Gai defeats challenger Hord to claim the Olympic weight title. The bout ends with a total weight of 500 kilograms, showcasing a hard fought victory amid a packed arena in Melbourne.
A chaotic report from Vienna and Budapest describes curfews and industrial slowdowns amid worker protests over Nagy’s return. Strikes threaten as government calls for calm while authorities face criticism of Kadár and Soviet influence. Protests spread to plants and mines, with unions warning of renewed action if demands aren’t met.
A missing Oil City industrialist, Jona A. Comet, 43, is found dead near Wooded Nine miles north of Hire Waso, after being led by a Native informant and tracked by a posse. Reports say Comet, vice president of United Natural Gas Co, vanished from Oil City amid a September incident. Rescuers locate two bodies near a ruined building. authorities say foul play is suspected and the search continues.
PORT SAID Egypt A British French plan to allow UN police units into the Suez area followed allied talks The move aims to speed a Middle East peace patrol but leaves no agreement on replacing invaders with UN troops Maj Gen E L M Burns requested port access for ships carrying additional UN forces Yugoslav troops are expected to arrive aboard three ships, while Norwegian contingents are discussed The plan to deploy or replace forces appears uncertain and neutral UN role is emphasized
The United Nations General Assembly urged Britain France and Israel to pull out all forces from Egypt and to clear the Suez Canal. The assembly adopted a withdrawal plan with 20 Asian and African nations backing it and called on Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold to report without delay. The US led a separate resolution for deploying a UN emergency force to supervise the troop withdrawal amid bloc abstentions.
A touring party arrived in New York City and faced weather delays on their journey. Officials considered options including adding a special train for the group. room for passengers and logistics were under discussion as they proceeded toward their destination.
A driver suffered injuries when a vehicle ran off Route 8 area pavement striking curb and overturning near Cary Assistant. Hospital x rays were taken after the car left the subway and collided with a post. Police and hospital staff await further details as investigators sort the events.
A survey by Jane's Fighting Ships ranks the Soviet Union's Navy as second only to the United States. It notes the U.S. leads in guided and atomic propelled ships and submarine development. The report highlights the growing American emphasis on new submarine classes powered by atom energy over ship size.
John Garney of Erie was named by Sigretars at Weérests and Waters Sodan Carvey as president of the Erie Peninsula committee. The appointment followed weeks after a call by Mayor Arthur Caurdner amid political developments.
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