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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1955

Page

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Uneasy Truce as Plant Threatens Reopening in New Castle

In New Castle Indiana Mayor Paul McCormack defers decision on reopening the riot scarred Perfect Circle foundry as National Guardsmen guard the gates. Eight shot during riots at the plant gates. plant evacuated. UAW CIO officials warn of renewed action if reopening occurs. Governor Craig had earlier sent 600 guardsmen to the city amid tensions and threats of further unrest.

Prem New Castle Ind CIO United Auto Workers Noger New Castre Curly Cory Fourney Widhesdal Pat F. McCormack National Guard Weill Lolandry Perfect Circle Vaw-Cio International William F Cald- Wellfold McCarmutie Tadiany Kentucky United States McGormark Bael Indiana George N. Craig Pevtvet Virike Beware

10 Ship Shafts To Be Replaced in Navy Plan

New York Times reports a multi million dollar program to replace propeller shafts on ten new Navy ships. A Washington dispatch cites 2 new vessels to be rebuilt and a broader shaft replacement effort supported by the Navy. The list includes the carrier Portesville and sister ships Saratiga and Whirl Wik, with the Bangor shipyard in Brooklyn the site of a related event. Also noted is a deadly United Airlines crash near Waynesburg, Wyoming, killing 66 people including Allan Stewart, son of Weynesburg College president.

Asocarwa New York New York Times Washington Dispatch the Times Newson Norfolk Porreswil Portamount Saratiga Brooklyn Waynesburg Allan Stewart Paul Stewart Weynesburg Colles Wyoming

West proposes security pact at Big Four meeting

West to offer Russia full protection against threats from a reunited Germany. Harold Macmillan outlined a plan to present a Western security framework at the Geneva talks opening October 27, aiming to persuade the Kremlin to back German unification. The pact would apply whether Germany joins NATO or stays neutral.

West Associated Press Bournemouth England Harold Macmillan Russia Germany Macmillan Geneva Kremlin Uni North Atlanta

Faure Seeks Confidence Vote Amid North Africa Crisis

Paris Premier Edgar Faure schedules a vote of confidence as parliament debates North Africa policy. Faure dispatches defense minister Gen Pierre Billotte to Morocco for a show of reform intent while facing defections and Gaullist resistance. In the Rif and Atlas regions, Moroccan unrest and Berber resistance add pressure as the government weighs concessions.

Bay Pmyenica Eres Paris Edgar Faure Morocco National Assembly Faure Pierre Billotte Billotte Pirre Koenig May Assebly French Anc Wer Antoiny Pitiny Pierre Hoyér de Lavoiir Ialing North Afric Geneva Tanilis

Penelec Lineman Hurt In 27-Foot Fall From Pole

Arnold Wellacher 54 of Union 1City sustained injuries after falling 27 feet from a utility pole near Gones Way School in Wayne Township. He is in satisfactory condition at Corry Memorial Hospital. An investigation was held to determine if his safety gear unhooked or failed. He suffered a right wrist fracture, possible hip injury, and bruises. Howard Davis of Cory and Earl T. Cherry discussed the accident, noting a prior similar incident two years ago.

Arnold Wellacher Union 1City Corry Memorial Hospital Gones Way Wayne Township Earl T. Cherry Pennsylvania Electric Company Weilacher Uneman Wellicher Elliet Wellacher Cherry Wellacher Howard Davis Cory Davis Canudohta Lake

Eisenhower Planned Broader Role in Government Work

Denver reports indicate President Eisenhower, recovering from a heart attack, is expected to take a more active role in government affairs starting this weekend. Doctors note no complications, with routine hospital work and signing of documents to occur as aides prepare policy papers.

Associated Press Denver Eisenhower Howard M. Stryder White House Willie Hage Ay Fitzarmore Army Hospital Hue Eigenhower

Man Saved By Heart Surgery Dies Of Pneumonia

A fan whose life was saved on the operating table by heart surgery died of pneumonia yesterday. The patient, identified as Jolly Gril, underwent sternotomy and chest suturing to restart the heart during the operation. He did not survive the postoperative infection.

Marys Entigeray Jolly Gril

Mock Civil Defense Drill Targets Corry Tonight

A large civil defense drill will simulate a air attack at 9 o clock in Corry with Erie County volunteers and multiple CD offices mobilized. Public participation is invited as sirens signal a three minute wake up followed by traffic curbs and blackout procedures. Fire trucks and first aid stations will respond to mock fires and injuries across the city.

Corry Nnt Erie County Additio Cony CD CD Fady

Senate Dems Fight GOP Plan For School Aid

In Harrisburg Senate Democrats protested a Republican bill to bypass a House approved state aid package for October and November school subsidies. Ben John H. Dent called the bill that would allocate 427 million for school districts a betrayal of months of effort. The plan included a 10.7 million deficiency to address subsidies. Republicans accused Democrats of deadlock. Sen Paul Walgney Jr. helped craft a compromise involving a 30 million grant and a 671 thousand appropriation, while the governor met daily with officials to shape the budget.

Harrisburg Senate Ben John H. Dent Ormer Republicar Sen Paul Walgney Jr-Sennylkill GOP Senare House Denielys Luislitvy Habstalne Commonwealth

Man Freed After More Than Four Years

Hartford report states Taborsky, freed after over four years, claims innocence in the West Milford liquor store holdup shooting. He testified his brother Albert influenced the case. prosecutors argued for life, but a court granted release from Death Row after sentencing in 196? years ago.

Hartford Conn Soseily Taborsky Fou Grapa Wethure- Mold Junin Albert Tia Joseph Inéed Tost Lyony Lanieer Taborsky Teuth Seems

28 Agencies To Share In Chest Funds This Year

Twenty-Duy separate agencies share in Community Chest funds for the year with a goal of 33 4525 realized. Ray Webex, general chairman, stated today. Of the total, 210,050 will be distributed among six local agencies while 6,167 to Erie County and 3,910 to national bodies. An additional 625 is set aside for county organizations. Plans reviewed at a luncheon at Hotel Garry. Distribution details include Cony YMCA 6,050 Salvation Army 8,650 Corry Memorial Hospital 7,000 Corry Child Welfare 250 Mead Park Association 1,000 Goodwill Sewing Society 100 and various Erie County agencies and organizations. Budget includes 200 for operating expenses and 1,500 for contingencies.

WIM Funy Ray Webex Gen- Em Hix Erie County Weber Garry Apfea Cony Ymca Salvation Army Corry Memorial Hospital Corry Child Welfare Mead Park Association Goodwill Sewing Society Pennsylvania Association For the Blind Hamet St. Vincent's Hospitals Travelers’ Aid Department International Institute Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Sarah A. Reed Erie Infants Home Florence Crittenden Home Firbotcreek Training School St. Joseph's Home St. Mary's Home Pollo Fund American Cancer Society American Heart Association U.S.C Warren County Erle Crippled Children Gls Scouts

Ex Hitler Generals Freed After 101 Years as POWs

CAMP FRIEDLAND Germany Twenty three former Wehrmacht generals and one retired admiral began their first day of freedom after 101 years in Soviet custody. Ex General Walter von Seydlitz Kurzbach urged German Russian friendship and world peace, while others celebrated a wartime release that defied decades of occupation.

Camp Friedland Germany Wehrmacht Russia Walter von Seydlitz-Kurzbach Moscow Seydlitz-Kurzbach West Germany Phedien Ande Hin Stalingrad Gani Prhidland Ségidlite-Kuugebndt Paulus Usders

Honor Carriers' Safety Record Awarded Certificates

Postmaster James Sullivan presented safety certificates and pine yisterday to honor carriers with perfect scores for the 12 month period ending July 19, 195. The awards were sponsored by the National Battery Council in cooperation with the US Post Office Department and include recipients across multiple rural routes.

Eee Gill Werstach James Sullivan Alflon Awanda Post Lipljeu Cyde Hull

Flooded Tampico Faces Mounting Deaths and Hunger

In Tampico Mexico, relief runs from the destroyer Bassett rescue ships report a Marine drowned after a launch overturned. A merchant died by suicide amid ruined property as floods and famine fears intensify. Over 900 dead in the region, with water cutting off blocks from aid and authorities debating evacuation. Military helicopters and ambulances push supplies toward inland pumps and relief points.

Mexico City U. S Tampico Gulf Coast Bassett Pomco Wama Pico Fyderat Army Fom Navy Tampley

Cars Collide on Diver North Center Street

A minor two-vehicle crash occurred yesterday on North Center Street in Spirmyville. One driver, William Heboks, 69, headed north and collided with another car, causing front-end damage to both vehicles and minor injuries. Police report estimated vehicle damage at around forty dollars. no serious injuries.

Spirmyville Hume AY Youssold Conryite Noll Cotstret Polive Coffickis Willian Heboks Sparkinibures Center Lapnen Lapayeld Wis Ant Pollo Andarles

Convention Sites Set Harrisburg for Northeast Picked Event

The report notes 18th convention selections with 7080 attendees and multiple venues, including Pittsburgh provoked tests. It highlights a gathering in Harrisburg and references Rose of Te grout and Jeagerday events while signaling significant turnout and the overall Senr's total.

Harrisburg Wil Rene Mirsiabille Rose of Te Grout Senr

Scared gunman confesses after bank heist chase

Edward R. Rodock, 24, from Greensburg Pa, entered Park Lane Wills in Cleveland and told a priest he was dying after a robbery. He then confessed to police, later explaining the earlier hold up at a service station where he exchanged fire with manager James Boldin. Police recovered a gun. Rodock was shot in the left thigh and taken to City Hospital prison ward in fair condition.

Cleveland Edward R Rodock Park Lane St. Agnes Catholic Church James Greener Chase Chester Avenue Greensburg James Boldin Boldin City Hospital Uewold

Gov Lee Won't Pay All Taxes

Gov. Lee refuses full tax payment amid wartime rhetoric and calls for citizen support. He urges continued financial obligations to the nation while criticizing withholding funds as unpatriotic. He hints at possible action if taxes remain unpaid.

Gov. Lee Salt Lake City Wuin Bincko Lee Ielung United Nations

Lebanon Jail Breaker Nabbed After Escape

An escapee from Lebanon County jail was captured in Pittsburgh after a pursuit. Police say the suspect, identified as Tash Hight, fled with others during the breakout and was later apprehended following a chase through city streets. Further details on charges and accomplices were not immediately available.

Lebanon Associated Press Pittsburgh Lebanon County Jil Phile Stonuxtoivn Lennon Ruth Padiewiy Jsturban Crees Tresborough Rubi Ahsey Jayke

66 Die In Wyoming Air Crash Rescue Underway

Rescuers fought cold winds to recover 66 bodies from a United Airlines four engine airliner that crashed near Medicine Bow Peak while en route from New York City to the west coast. The plane carried 3 crew and 63 passengers including 17 Air Force cadets and twoInfants. The disaster, the worst in 15 years, surpasses the Northwest DCA crash on Lake Michigan. Rescue teams planned to move bodies to a Wyoming scientific lodge for identification. Continued on Page Six.

Associated Press Laramie Wyo Medicine Bow Peak United Air Lines Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco New York City Air Force A Amouz Ue Sul Lake City Mormon Tubrernacle Choir Europe Northwest Airlines Dca Lake Michigan Air Force Tokyo Whlett John Terrill Gardon County Speels Seema Neve W University Jet Wyoming Stimpier Scientific Lodge Ste Miles Gerald Downey Wyom Ning

19 Still Held By China Reds

Diplomatic sources report that China refuses to release 19 American prisoners despite four weeks promised. The U S and Britain coordinate efforts through Geneva, Paris and Washington to press for repatriation. High level talks in New York and London fail to secure freedom as officials urge continued patience.

China Reds Washington Fern Informit Bale Hutile Bell Geneva Ants Luis Alexia Johnean Beit Orinwsi Anhnskador Wierik Uid O'Neil Clarke

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