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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1956

Page

1

Bonding firm sues over 244000 bank employee theft

The Fideliy and Deposit Co of Maryland sues in Vetuitiza County Court to recover 300000 from a former assistant treasurer of Gil City Bank and Trust Co. The suit details a shortage of 244400 found February 11, 1952, and notes prior investigations and a 1953 blanket bond coverage. The article mentions resignations and a 1954 proof of loss as part of the case, with continued coverage and settlement talks.

Franklin Bank Franklin Fideliy Nd Deposit Co Maryland Thur Welked OM Quy Test Co Inter Bua Ee HS Fd Trust Co Marchie MacTutosh Oi City Banke and Trust Go First Jedeen Bank and Trust Co RH. Wells Wells Welker State Banking Department Bending Company OM City ‘Trust Co Bonding Wil Bank

Navy Reinforcements Boost Mediterranean Fleet Strength

The U S Navy in the Mediterranean will be reinforced as the 6th Fleet, led by Vice Admiral Charles Brown aboard the battleship Silemt, adds new aircraft carriers and guided missiles. The addition includes the carriers Franklin D Roosevelt and USS Forrestal, enhanced air power to 1,400 mile ranges, and a minelaying and submarine hunts capability to counter Soviet threats. The plan follows Egyptian tensions and NATO sea exercises, with emphasis on protecting American civilians and reinforcing regional deterrence.

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Rebels Attack Police In Cuba

Rebels struck at the police headquarters in Santiago de Cuba, firing on the building and forcing a repulse. Government forces contained the attack as hundreds of rebels wore armbands bearing the July 26 insignia, part of the ongoing movement linked to Fidel Castro.

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Gas Rationing Grips Paris Traffic and Fuel Supply

Paris faces a standstill as gasoline rationing hits France. Cars fill the streets and service stations, short on deliveries, struggle to meet demand while motorists walk or cycle. Foreign tourists on the Riviera face stranded lines, and theatres and restaurants report a slow season. Ration rules limit fuel to about five to eight gallons monthly, with tickets needed and tanks stamped for each fill.

Paris France America French Riviera Hellspapers

Russians use tanks to halt Hungarian refugees near border

AP briefs report Russian tanks moved within a mile of the Austrian frontier near Saprut in former Hungary as refugees faced gunfire. Austria crossed 100000 refugees as groups were fired upon. UN notes observer access remains blocked. Dock workers in New York resumed runs after a partial halt. Clinton Tennessee school sees 10 Negro students absent for third straight day amid racial tensions. In Budapest anti Moscow rebels demand independent Hungary free of Russian troops. Angelo Li Maron's wife testifies he appeared irrational before vanishing.

Viennap Hungary Austria Saprut Alingary Budapest Nomin Hngary

Third City Hunter Bags Black Bear on Ridgeway Trip

A hunter in Corry area reports bagging a black bear on the second day of the season near Brandy Samp at Ridgway. The skull shows it was McRoy's fourth catch of the season and marks the third city hunt.

Black Mcksy Ridgway Wee McRoy

Jaycees Set Toy Appeal

Jaycees launch annual toy drive to collect usable toys for needy children. George Mulvin announced the effort as schools will host toy drop offs. repairs will move to Mead Park Hobby Shop when enough toys are gathered. The program aims to distribute gifts to children before Christmas.

George Mulvin Mead Park Jiyeves

Lloyd Calls On France To Pull Troops From Egypt

Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd conferences with French Foreign Minister Christian Pineau in London to outline a phased withdrawal of British and French forces from the Suez area. He aims to persuade Paris that joint troops should depart as UN police gain strength, while domestic opposition pushes for firmer conditions.

Lloyd France Egypt Shap Oe Em and Ernice Selwyn Lloyd Christian Pineau London Sues Canal Anne Dlhards Vin’ Lloyd Tates Dhislip Buldup Syria Turkey Nelghbor Suez

Community Chamber Appeal Surges to 2900 Dollars

The Roan Paer chapter reports a strong start with $2900 in new revenue as the special prospects division fuels the drive. Officials expect the appeal to reach about $12000, with a 55 member base and a $5400 budget last year, as they seek broad business and industrial support. The next update arrives Monday at 5 pm with fuller figures from general solicitation.

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Refugee Relief Funds Raised by London Mayor for Hungarians

The American Friends Service Committee states £38,000 raised by the mayor of London will aid Quaker relief work for Hungarian refugees in Austria. The funds will be used to purchase underwear and other essentials.

Pitladelpata American Friends Service Committee Jord London Austria Lse

Gallant USS Mississippi Destroyed For Scrap Iron

Newport News reports the 32,000 ton battleship USS Mississippi, known as Missy, sold for scrap to Bethlehem Steel Co. after a storied career from World War I through Okinawa. The ship earned a Navy commendation for valor in the Pacific and ends service following decades of duty and a storied history.

Newport News Baltimore Jobiat Mississippi Yestor- Gay Bethlehem Steel Co Betti Jeliitt Baitte Lworld Wits Sve Naval District Atd Newport Neiws Drynek Co Germany Tanger Fiske Aleska Hata Alin

British French Influence Purge in Egypt Unfolds

Disputed dispatch from Cairo recounts a sweeping purge of British and French influence in Egypt. Egyptian authorities seize assets, freeze foreign holdings, and target banks and businesses as colonial-era ties are dismantled under new military-led orders. Continued coverage notes upheaval across professions, education, and culture.

Rcmp. P Cujis Naasen Port India Okie Stalin Ress Aypl Amb Mady England Fryme Meleascot Transac Sunanke Iemini Britain Iieltier Renty Ador Bria

City Property Tax Increase Scaled Down

City officials indicate next year’s property tax may be scaled down from prior projections. The plan assesses a 5 percent rate for current owners, with a possible one percent city levy. Officials expect a larger year end balance than forecast as measures adjust revenue projections.

City Cowell Melock Olay Bmninee Gly Abbas Bern

School Teacher Killed in Crash

A school teacher was killed in a crash near Halantown yesterday. Injured passengers and witnesses describe a severe collision as a motorist lost control at a fence line. The victim, identified as Hager, was operated on by her brother in Uniontown before transport.

Erssaved Asiontown Prada Tehool Halantown Air Ailak Hager Mba Sayer Uniontowt

Move Is Warning To Russia Of Concern For Pact Members

The United States confirmed renewed support for the Baghdad Pact four Middle East powers Pakistan Iraq Turkey Iran and Britain to reassure Baghdad and warn Russia. Iraq has avoided meetings with Britain since the Egypt conflict, leaving Baghdad strained. A State Department official warned Moscow would face gravity if it threatens regional integrity. Syria, under pro Soviet army influence, is cited as a defecting risk. The U S requested more jet planes and weapons for Trg, with arms possibly soon. Continued on Page Three.

Washington United States Middle East Mid-East Trgand Russi Pakistan Iraq Turkey Iran Britain Britt Egypt Baghdad Rusu Regio State Department Department Mids Dhe Edstein Chance Triva Linq Jindan Trg Nijr Sild List Mondhly Trig

U S Plans Oil Shipments to Europe to Ease Shortage

President Eisenhower moves to pool American oil resources to aid Western Europe after the Suez Canal closure. The Office of Defense Mobilization will coordinate production and tanker facilities with the State and Interior departments, aiming to ship up to 100000 barrels daily. A Middle East Emergency Committee may activate to support the effort.

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Corry Chest Money Audit Details Allocation Plan

Corry Chest President George Orcutt announced an audit showing a balance of 34000.43. The funds will be distributed among agencies and organizations including Brie County Agencies, Polar, Heart Fund, Moy nhl Girl Scout, Crippled Children, YMCA, Cony Memorial Hospital, Salvation Army, and Goodwill Sewing Society totaling 84080.43. Arthur Baker and Frank Dodd were chosen to replace Edwin Critchley and Bernard Porter for the upcoming annual meeting.

Lohy Comm George Orcutt Brie Midine Corryltes Pollo Chcer Heart Warren County Moy Nhl Girl Scout Crippled Children Ins Loval YMCA Cony Memorial Hospital Silvation Artiy Chit Welfare Mead Park Goodwill Sewing Society Arthur Baker Frank Dodd Edwin Critchley Bernard Porter Corina Das Anthony Louis Mitten Gorge

Driver Killed In Tractor Trailer Head On Crash

A two-vehicle crash on a slippery rural road two miles west of town yesterday afternoon killed a driver for Cabby Transit Horn. The other operator, Walter Walton, 30, escaped with minor injuries as troopers reported the eastbound semitrailer loaded with paint. Walton’s vehicle was empty before the collision. The deceased was pronounced dead at the scene after becoming trapped in the wreckage.

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UN Troops Hold Front on Split Egypt Frontline

UN police units on both sides of a tense ceasefire line reported by observers halted near the front in Egypt. Reports describe mixed signals as UN commanders, including Maj. Gen. Burns, prepared to assume or contest positions while Egyptian and British forces maintained cautious standoffs and coordination efforts.

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Grand Jury to Hear Riggs Case Monday

The December term of the Camaugus County Grand Jury convenes Monday and is expected to hear the fatal Riggs case. Ralph Leonard Riggs, 25, survivor of a love triangle, is charged in the shooting death of Mrs Sue Atin Sharpe Riggs. Funeral services for Albert Roy Mays were held after a shooting in a bedroom scene.

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