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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1955
Page
4
The American Automobile Association defends the average driver. Andrew J. Sordoni, AAA president, says miles driven and fatalities have halved in a decade yet warns that careless drivers remain and crackdowns can save lives.
Both Administration and Opposition leaders show unity as President Eisenhower faces illness. Vice President Nixon, Cabinet members, and White House staff maintain operations while Democratic leaders Speaker Rayburn and Senator Johnson pledge to conduct legislative business. The crisis highlights strong leadership among national figures.
Arrangements completed for a big indoor carnival to be staged tonight and tomorrow evening by the Rotary Club at the former Murphy Company store in the Keleher block on North Center street. Hints of cold weather with frost and a 28 degree low accompany the note of civic activity and relief employment discussions.
Erie officials revisit the infamous bingo question as District Attorney Dum- Ian McLaughlin and state attorney general Herbert Cohen discuss possible action. Roy Mark L. Andrews, pastor, notes the issue as the “bingo problem” and cites past references by Mayor Boward Bowes and others. McLaughlin, away over the weekend, previously stated he was not a policeman and would not arrest for bingo. The DA says he cannot act to arrest without proper authority.
A disjointed quiz item lists questions on current events and trivia. It mentions cryptic phrases about Formosa Greece Turkey and Russia, auto accidents from drowsiness, pregnancy reading, cotton acreage under government control, the 1903 World Series, a European capital on the Liffey, a Playboy figure Tommy Munsille, and magnesium and aluminum price comparisons.
EBENSBURG Pa Harry W Truitt ex undercover FBI worker freed after costs paid for 1950 New Kensington picket line disturbance. Cambria County parole board received $300 from an unidentified donor to cover trial costs. FBI confirmed Truitt and spouse supplied confidential information 1959 to 1958. Philadelphia Civil Rights Congress infiltrations noted. Col John G Groome Jr dies in Philadelphia of heart attack.
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