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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1955

Page

8

Gunman Eric Gunman Sentenced After robberies and assault

Erie crowd reports Leonard B. Thomas, 19, pled guilty to burglary and robbery after committing two robberies, a burglary and a criminal assault in September. Judge Samuel Y. Rossiter sentenced him to three to six years in Western Penitentiary after denying a parole plea. A separate auto larceny case for John L. Mangan, 43, Ashley, Pa., saw a two and a half to five year term handed down.

Erie Leonard B. Thomas Western Penitentiary Thomas Richard Scobell Samuel Y. Rossiter Scobel Rossiter John L. Mangan Ashley

Armless Motorist Held As Speeder By Associated Press

In COLORADO SPRINGS a peace officer said he drove 108 mph to arrestEdward Emmest Higgins 29 of Pueblo who was born without arms and drove with his feet Higgins faced speeding and reckless driving charges undersheriff Clinton E Haugh said Higgins steered with one foot and tied the other for brakes and pedals The report also covers a separate note on Mrs Ray Jones wife of Shamokin High School coach reported killed at her father s home in Portage Pa

Colorado Springs Volo Clinton E Haugh Edward Emmest Higgins Pueblo Haugh Higgins Johnstown Ray Jones Shamokin Portige Richard P. Wilkinson Cambria Couinty

Ben Gurion Accuses Britain and Russia over Israel Threats

In Jerusalem Prime Minister Ben Gurion charged Britain and the Soviet Union with policies that could destroy Israel. He said arms to Egypt would be used against Israel and that Egypt aims to annihilate the Jewish state. An Israeli army spokesman reported heavy mortar exchanges with Egyptian outposts along the Gaza border and cross border fire near Kissifim and Nahal Oz. The Communist motion for a foreign affairs debate was defeated.

Britain Russia Associated Press Jerusalem Israel David Ben-Gurion Zeyot Bgypt Soviet Union Nasser Giza Strip Kissalim Gaza Strip Kissifim Nahal Oz Ben-Gurion London Observer

Truman Urges All To Pray For Peace

Former President Harry S Truman told 740 attendees at a Beverly Hills dinner raising funds for the Truman Library that keeping world peace is the presidency’s top duty. He warned atomic warfare could wipe out civilization and urged prayers for peace in this age.

Beverly Hills Cilii Harry S Truman Independence

Fatal Truck Car Crash on ice covered Turnpike near Donegal

One person died and five were injured when a car skidded on ice and struck a stopped truck near the Donegal Interchange on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The deceased was Eunice Wolfe 53 of White Plains New York. Others injured included Harold Carter 40 Ophelia Carter and Luaille Rich 24 all of New York, Alberta Culbreath 23 Norristown RD 4, Doris Chambers 28 Hastings New York. Leo Calabrese 39 Wilkes-Barre driver of the truck was unhurt.

Donegal Pennsylvania Turnpike Eunice Wolfe White Plains N. Y Harold Carter East Elmhart Carter Ophelia Luaillé Rich New York Alberta Culbreath RD. 4 Norristown Doris Chambers Hastings Leo Calabrese Wilkes-Barre, Pa

Wall Street mixed opening boosts midmorning trade in New York

Wall Street rose midmorning led by several gainers as the market opened mixed with many issues showing small moves. Names tied to industrials and consumer firms like General Electric Chrysler RCA and Union Oil appeared among active play while others slipped.

New York American Can Anaconda At&t Atlantic Refining Bethlehem Stee Rhnos

Egg Market New York Wholesale Prices Fluctuate

New York egg market shows unsettled wholesale prices with Revelpts 17 859. Nearby White eggs top quality 48-50 pounds 55-58? Browns top quality 48-60 pounds 54-65 with others in broader ranges.

New York

Dent Bemoans GOP Tactics Delaying Pennsylvania Assembly

Democratic floor leader Len Dent accused Republican lawmakers of extending the General Assembly session to stall 182 gubernatorial nominations. He said the delay serves a plan to keep the governor's board appointments in limbo.

Associated Press Harrisburg Len Dent Lawmak Frs Generi Assembly Kleep General Assembly Nlite Dent

Social Leader Mary Ludlow Tuckerman Dies at 76

Mrs Mary Ludlow Tuckerman former president of the National Society of Cylonist Dames and wife of Eliot Tuck tomar New Yorker died yesterday.

Boston Mary Ludlow Tuckerman National Society of Cylonist Dames New York Eliot Tucktomar Tinyer

Estate of Jacob Merle Matteson Admin Notice

Probate notice states Claude W. Matteson as administrator of the estate of Jacob Merle Matteson also known as Merle Mattebow late of Elgin Borough Erie County. Creditors must present claims to Claude W. Matteson RFC No.2 Wattshum Pa 3rown and McKnight solicitors at 08 South Center Street Corky Pit.

Jacob Merle Matteson Merle Mattebow Jane Morly Mattesohi Marla Martenor Borough of Elgin Erie County

Homes For Sale on Central Street Area Listings

Numerous properties listed for sale or quick sale across multiple streets. Each entry notes bedrooms, furnaces, locations, and prices. includes two and three bedroom homes in Columbus Pa and surrounding areas with details on condition and immediate possession. Includes commercial property for sale or lease with downtown brick building option.

Pleasant Street Tagilire Lemon Street Bath Aero Supply West Malin Street Inquire Triangle Shoe East Church Vineett Troon Urieks Hoy Taree Doulle Mead Avenue Foul House North Center Street Aikens Mirke Columbus Keleher Second Avenue Miherty Street Sprague Nuph Threb Second Ward Wright School Init East Street Spath, Jarrett and Ferguson Clark Lord Oh Tts

New Drugs May Help Mentally Ill Says A M A Officials

Boston report cites trials using reserpine and methylphenidylacetate to reduce abnormal behaviors in mentally ill patients. Researchers John Ferguson and William Thunderburk of Traverse City State Hospital presented findings at the AMA meeting, noting possible home treatment with family doctor oversight.

Boston Ameri Opi Medical Association John Ferguson William Hhunderburk Traverse City State Hospital American Medici Association

Price Increase Hits Johnstown Tribune Democrat

The Johnstown Tribune Democrat will raise the price from five to seven cents starting Thursday. Publisher Witter W. Krebs cites higher costs as the reason to maintain the paper's quality and reputation.

Johnstown Johnstown Triné-Democrat Witter W. Krebs Trixibune-Democrat

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