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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1955

Page

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Opponents Mount to Resist Excise Tax Levy, Harrisburg

Opponents to Governor Leader's 342 percent manufacturers' excise tax testified against the measure in Harrisburg as supporters argued for an open mind. Testimony featured Senate figures and industry groups from Hammertill Bond Paper Co and Dixie Corp of Erie, plus Pennsylvania associations. A Friday hearing in Leader's government reorganization plan was announced as a follow up.

Charmin Kessler Lancaster Senate Finance Committee Lm Behulf Hammertill Bond Pape Co Erie Dixie Corp Pennsylvia Canners Association Pennsylvania Association of Tobacco Distributors Senate Republicans Seyi- Mor Mahany Senate Gop Bill Dent Taylor Senate Democratic Party Harvey ‘Taylor Rome Taylors Jevon Pechiih R-Armatrong Noor Esky Taylor Hoest Pechat Seniator Thenuctis Binisslf Phere Republican Souree Ubl Republicary Landér Senate Riles Public Instruction Department

Widow Dies in Everett Home Fire Tragedy

Everett Pa Mrs Elsie McEldowney a one year widow perished in a Cypher residence blaze caused by a kerosene explosion. Firemen arrived after a neighbor reported smoke and found her hotened body inside. her son Robert 29 escaped to a second floor yard. Deputy Coroner Joseph Brewart said the woman likely suffocated in the fire.

Tse Everett Elsie McBidowney Cypher Sho Joseph Brewart Mix McEldowney Robert Maries Eldowtey

Frigid Air Grips Region With Snow and Freezing Temps

A heavy Arctic blast chilled Corry and surrounding areas driving temperatures to four above zero. Snowfall of up to two tenths of an inch plus several inches in parts of New York state created slick roads and travel delays. State police reported minor vehicle damage and no injuries amid icy intersections and poor road conditions across western Pennsylvania and nearby counties.

Corry Mercury George Mulderick Canin Corry Barracks Elsie Thorngat Second Avenue Max G. Wilcox Jr Akron Spartansburge Wilcox Associated Press Pennsylvania Canada Midwest Kane Ebensburg Somerset Johnstown Henderson Venango County Oil City Truttie Bradford New York Buffilo

Bucks Harvest Reports As Cold Front Cuts Visibility

Hunters report a heavy buck harvest with 12 year old Dale Mitchell and 17 year old Gathel Thomas leading in kills at Lindsay Morlow and Gleason Hollow. Other winners include Arthur Shamburg and Wesley Shit G, with multiple 4 to 6 point bucks across Blue Eye Sciota and Holden Hill. The cold high wind and storm reduced visibility during the outing.

Corry Todhy Dale Mitchell Lindsay Morlow Gathel Thomas Gleason Hollow Arthur Shamburg Blue Eye Wesley Shit Spring Creek Eugene Davis Tbs Dowd Willy Stralp Dept William Mackey Spike Cherry Grove Bherwood Scott Sciota Harry Oldenski Spike Buck Cobb's Corners Robert Buchomner Hemlocky Jack Merritt Ibn Holden Hill Carlyle Merritt

Corry Man Sentenced in Public Indecency Case

Corry resident Albert Amorono, 28, was sentenced by Judge H A Mook in Meadville to one year in Crawford County prison or a share of public indecency. He was ordered to pay a 100 fine plus costs. Another defendant, Billie Cook, 26, of Oli City, pled no defense and received a lighter admission.

Corry Albert Amorono Yeserday Crawford County H. A. Mook Meadville Mook Amorose Tose Wrid Billie Cook Oli City Smallay Yeptonee

Life Of Faure Regime At Stake In Voting Today

Paris dispatch reports a crucial parliamentary vote that could topple the Faure administration. Premier Edgar Filuty faces a pivotal decision as Francois Mitterrand and Mendes France supporters seek delay to maneuver votes and shape a new electoral law.

Faure Paris Miole Prpmier National Assembly Assembly Cabines Crisie York Schedure Tie Rouse Auerida Franvois Mitteriind Mere Mendes France Fulire Mendes France Fite m Sudhuat Party Aid Ki Pleclons Maraba UN Lormer

Strike Ends as UAW Accepts New Contract at Perfect Circle

In New Castle Indiana the United Auto Workers vote 86 to 72 to accept a new contract and end a four month strike at Perfect Circle Corn. The labor action prompted National Guard presence after violent clashes left several injured during the conflict surrounding the plant.

New Castle Ind Strikini Cio United Auto Workers Eni! Mizey Trenaucer Momisery Chicago Pistonry

Five Girls to Face Murder Charges in Akron Case

Five girls linked to a murder case in Akron were to face charges filed by the Associated Press. Details indicate a elderly matron was found dead behind a hem with a suspected escape from detention. The last suspect Mire Zelda De Cont 16 surrendered after court proceedings.

Associated Press Akron Ghiio Fito Sherrett Hem Sinmil Monte Rynday Odoy Iminener Zelda de Went Aurypquiridu

Car Taken From Harding School in Front of Entrance

A car stolen near Harding School during the morning hours. A gray pickup was used by two men who left the scene with the vehicle after the keys were left in the glove compartment. The principal Misa Ruth Dublatmand is named in connection with the incident.

Wien Mmeay Laue DeSoto Misa Ruth Dublatmand Principr Hardihie School Tweei Tier

Fire Destroys Townville Barn. 50 Cattle Saved

A Townville area barn fire destroyed a large hay-filled structure two miles west of Townville. Neighbors and the Carpenter couple saved 50 cattle including young stock. one calf died. Firefighters battled near zero conditions as a silo and milk house were damaged. loss estimated between 15 000 and 20 000 dollars with partial insurance.

Townville Carpenter

Blaze Leaves Five Homeless After Route 6 Fire

A house fire on Route 6 left five people homeless including a mother and her two children. Neighbors assisted until emergency crews arrived as flames spread through the dwelling and caused extensive damage. Union City and Wattsburg fire units responded, with responders evacuating residents and assessing damages.

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Dulles Urges Bipartisan Restraint In Foreign Policy Talks

Washington Secretary of State Dulles and Senator Wiley call for self restraint from both parties in 1956 foreign policy debate. They urge avoiding partisan slogans and attacks as Geneva talks loom and Eisenhower administration faces criticism. Butler and Democrats echo desire for above politics while criticizing Republican rhetoric.

Associated Press Washington Abite Dulles Sen. Wiley Geneva Suite Dulles Hines Wiley Tympilon Inter Panl M. Butler Ken Eisenhower GOP Aruba Buller Jurry S. Truman Dean Acheson Sam Hophig Gillie Butler Seu George D-Gal

Corryites Propose Health Unit Members And Fees

Corry city officials and the county health board discussed proposed appointments for the health unit and set fee structures. The meeting identified two Corry residents for the board and considered naming Di ot L Castor as a key member while awaiting formal county commission approval.

New York Firm Buys Taylorcraft by Anooated Prost

New York firm acquires Taylorcraft in a deal announced yesterday. William McCarthy of Houston, Texas, representing the Texas Adams Gil Co., said production of planes will move to the new entity and expand the company’s capital.

New York Taylorcraft Taylorsrath Conway Pampaniteturér Texas Adams Gil Co New Fork Inn William McCarthy Hous Os Tex Texas Adams Tuyomeratt

Corry Y Includes Pool In Plans Sets Fund Goal At 239000

The Corry MGA Board approved a plan to include a standard swimming pool in Wellins for a new complex and launch a ten week drive in January to raise 239000 to complete the project. A dinner at Corry Area High School January 23 will kickoff fundraising with headquarters in the Corry Lubby Library basement.

Corry Y Corry MGA Wellins Albert Bush Sterling Milk Co Erie MCA Availiais de Sterling Trrm Alga Childred Russell Beckwith North Center Street Fme MCA J_Gly Butters Talsioe

2000 Delegates Focus on Education At White House Conference

Nearly 2,000 delegates at the White House Conference on Education begin three days of talks on schooling amid disputes over federal involvement. Eisenhower warns against excessive federal control yet stresses leadership and funding. Nixon notes possible needed federal activity, while opposing free government control.

Washington White House Fie Wble Nixon Eisenhower

Gas Theft Case Report From Spring Creek Station

A larceny report from Morton’s gas station at Spring Creek describes Chiyton Buchatan driving to the Spring Creek station, taking $326 worth of gasoline, fleeing without payment, and later being turned over to state police and arraigned before Peace Justice GD Eldred. Witness notes and police dialogue are recorded, detailing the incident and subsequent custody.

Muuicen Coy Phy Ford Tankfil Gudoline Sprain Fonvick Stilton Bundy Chiyton Buchatan RD. 1 Russell Wis Younesville Yestudiy Warren State Boice Cory State Police GD Eldred Spring Creek Morton Buetagan Hall Uls Cay Cowie

Eisenhower to Meet NSC at Camp David on Thursday

President Eisenhower calls the National Security Council to a Camp David meeting near Thurmont Maryland with no emergency behind the decision. He also faces persistent questions about a second term amid ongoing White House briefings and public speculation.

Mormiea Gettysburg Eisenhower National Security Council Camp David Thurmont White House Leonard W. Mull Phief Sofia Elkenshower Hull Elentiower James Huperty Hall Aati Wal Aden Aoa Woods

City Hikes Pay for All City Employees in 1956 Budget

City Council approved a $20 monthly pay raise for all full time city workers as part of initial 1956 budget considerations, with total tentative expenditures near $190,000 and projected income just over $192,000. The vote also includes funding for a $40,000 bond issue approved this year and discusses possible real estate tax reductions pending further study.

Gly Abbey Moliell

Buffalo Snowstorm Paralyzes Buffalo Area

Heavy snow blanketed the Buffalo region causing paralyzed streets and impassable roads. Reports cite powerful storm conditions across the Great Lakes area with widespread disruption to transportation and industrial activity.

Buffalo Associated Presse

Delay Sentence For Al Marty

A court records delay for defendant Al Marty as judge Samuel Rosniber reviews alleged bribery connections and related charges in a controversial case involving a BNL plate mine and other operations. The proceedings focus on pending motions and constraints within the legal process.

Samuel XS Rosniber Breit Lettin Marty Marty Rd3, Curr: Reailent, Plewiltid Kinky: Tulue

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