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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1956

Page

1

Private Menagerie Murder Mystery In Rural Estate

Detectives questioned companions of a 30 year old man whose body was found in a secluded sub urban house with a private menagerie of pets including a caged monkey. Coroner cites abdominal wound as cause while there is speculation of foul play. Miss Keller and Andrew Perot questioned as investigators detail the scene and animal chaos.

Cleveland Frank Amity Samuel Re Gerber Lewis Suniday Inuerhal Lely Gerber Miss Keller Andrew Perot Mayfield Pet Hospital Kel Pins Marie Wilk Margeenge Tina Marshal

Emergency Medics Draft Law Ends June 30

The Pentagon confirms the emergency draft for medics ends June 30 as scheduled. Afterward doctors will enter the regular Selective Service system for call ups, pending medical training and existing drafting provisions. The move follows a push by Congress and the American Medical Association to broaden the medic draft under wartime staffing needs.

Pentagon Mit Senate Congress Defense Department

Cats Banished From P O By B O Say Men Misprint

A humorous postal note recounts a mail carrier discovering a cat aboard a Marlon Street mail box causing fur and odor to contaminate letters. Workers remove the animal to protect parcels and avoid repetition. The incident ends with a wary, lighthearted stance toward cats in postal settings.

Fes Corry Pont Currier Francis McCray Marlon Street

Pennsylvania Potato Prices Fall Amid Surplus And Low Returns

Harrisburg Governor cites rapid drops in Pennsylvania potato prices paid to farmers mid year as bumper yields and storage limits threaten supply. Wholesale prices slid from 150 to nearly 4 per 50 pounds. retail in Corry shows about 149 for 50 pounds. Governor urges immediate relief and urges Benson to act as Democrats and Truman tour Pittsburgh.

Pennsylvania Harrisburg Gov Corry Benson Harry S. Truman Pittaburgh Wired Berison

Queen Elisabeth II Returns to London with Two Children

The Queen and her two children arrived in London today after a summer visit to Scotland. The royal party traveled from Balioral Castle where they enjoyed a calm break during the Uneir festival season.

London Uneir Scotland

Johnny Pair Begins Sightless After Eye Removal

In Atlanta Grady Hospital doctors removed Johnny Pair's cancerous right eye after his left eye had been removed two years earlier. The 5 year old, who had not fully grasped he was blind, faced a quiet room and a future without sight as his divorced parents argued over the operation but doctors said the surgery offered the only chance to save his life.

Johnny Pair Atlanta Johnny Tere Grady Bospitil Bessie Palt

Eisenhower hit on atomic policy and Dixon-Yates

In Vineland New Jersey Senator Bates Kefinger accused President Eisenhower of unprecedented interference with the Atomic Energy Commission ordering the Dixon-Yates contract cancellation. He labeled the episode political corruption of the AEC, while the Democratic vice presidential nominees prepared for a 100 mile motorcade through southern New Jersey. In Great Falls Montana Senator Breyenson charged the administration with eroding bipartisan park and forest protections, warning of a federal conservation policy that could endanger children’s future.

Vineland N. J Bates Kefinger Eisenhower Atomic Energy Commission Dixon-Yates Charater New Jersey Hale AEC Lewis L. Strauss Great Falls Mont Adetal B. Breyenson Gore Field

Duff Defends Record as Leader Attacks Defense Policy

U S Senator James H Duff rejects Gov Leader's claim that Eisenhower era conventional warfare capacity is dangerously reduced. Duff cites Republican rally in Washington Pa. Eisenhower to speak in Pittsburgh at Hunt Armory 9 to 9 30 p m EDT with NBC coverage.

Washington U.S James H. Duff Duff Allegheny County Pittsburgh Philadelphia Ayenderaait United States Eisenhower Dutt James C. Hagerty Elenhower Hunt Armory NBC

Driver Appeals Area Conviction

Lloyd Donald Brown of Meadville appealed a Union City traffic conviction for too fast for conditions in Erie County court. He asked the judge to grant an opportunity to appeal after being ordered to pay $10 and costs. judge Elmer Evans granted the request and the appeal will be heard.

Union City Lloyd Donald Brown Meadville Erie County Ward Bilsey Brown Elmer Evans Wler

Debts in U S Rising, Assets Grow Faster in 1940s

Debts in the United States have increased while assets rise more rapidly. Public and private wealth hold steady as total debts lag behind national income growth, with projections suggesting wealth approaching nearly 1 trillion dollars by year’s end.

New York Allerton Hisvenr Ristie Inc Weil Thsuranc Minnesipolis Anton Theonie

Fulbright accuses ex auditor of lying to Senate panel

Sen. Fulbright charged former Illinois state auditor Orville Hodge with lying to the Senate Banking Committee during his testimony. The exchange followed questions about money from cashing fraudulent state checks and alleged misappropriations estimated at around several hundred thousand dollars. Hodge, a Republican, faced questions over funds reportedly spent on hotels, a tour, and other expenses as auditors noted an unfinished audit of the alleged thefts.

Sen Fulbright D-Ark Orville Hodge Tilindis Senate Banking Committee Woney Hodie Kolten Mid & Stort Heelge Orr Jenye Ris Rentity Roaritien Sun Fort Lauderdale Wen Rts Fey Fn Cmall Ioan

Elwin Fuller Named Treasurer of School Board

At Corry Area High School about 30 directors attended the meeting to elect a new treasurer after EB Bettes resigned to take another job. Fuller was named to replace Bettes, who cited travel demands that would keep him from meeting duties.

Elwin Fuller Corry Area Schoor Toinsure EB. P. Bettes Cory Board Jointure Imi

Directors Vote Amid Empty Chairs At Joint School Board

In Corry and Wayne Township, 15 directors met to elect a treasurer with a bare quorum. Elwin Fuller faced a vote for himself or risked losing the post as the special meeting turned into a tense roll call. Telephonic ballots from absent directors were relayed through the superintendent to complete the vote. Delegates then convened for the regular joint committee meeting to address ongoing district issues.

Elwin Fuller Fuller Elwin Puller Corry Toefl Béttes Jointure Joint School Board Carl Pullom Charles Kennedy Wayne Township L. M Leon Proctor

Children Hurt In Accident Slated For Ten Day Recovery

Three Wright children of Si har Grove were injured when a vehicle struck a culvert. Frederick Wright Sr and Mrs Wright reported Frederick Jr age 3 suffered severe injuries to his forearm and body, Daniely age 4 had forehead abrasions and right eye contusions, Cathy age 2 received facial treatment. Cathy was not severely burned. Robert Wilson, 13, of Random road, sustained a wrist injury while playing. All were admitted to Cony Memorial Hospital with varying conditions.

Ter Tishue Cony Memorial Hospital Teo Reilin Frederick Wright Sr Frederick Jr John J. Wilson

Train service stance amid Pennsy protests and political unrest

Fragmented report details Seminole actions and protests over railroad service adjustments. It mentions Pennsy trains, public utilities commission approval, protests tied to Williamsport and Sunbury, and unrelated references to Somoza and a 1950s political dispute.

Barismui Willamsport Wetton Sunbury Wongae Gee Demppiec

Costs Of Collecting Delinquent School Taxes Revealed

School officials approved paying $228.04 for coats and $560.80 in delinquent per capita taxes collection costs. Solicitor Franke McKnight outlined $9640 in alderman and constable fees plus 18 percent to McKnight on legal suits, pushing total costs to 25 percent or $1414 plus $86.40 for unresolved cases. Despite outlays, $138.76 was recovered from longstanding accounts.

Franke McKnight McKnight Chem

Two Die in Boiler Blast at Ampco Motals Plant

A boiler room explosion at Ampco Motals Inc on the Southwest Side killed two workers and injured 19. Victims include Clare Baxter, 35, an office worker, and Charles Plenke, 49, a clerk hospitalized after the blast. Investigators will probe causes as steam vents and structural damage disrupted the brick offices housing the general operations.

Ampco Motals, Inc Southhwest Clare Baxter Chales, Plenke

Woman Dies In Car Crash In Uniontown

In Uniontown Pennsylvania Mrs Bard Like a 47 of Farmington died today from crash injuries. In hospital, two others injured were Anti Mae Lake 14 and Mary Eilen Dike 22, daughters of the victim. The driver was Jick Stirk 24, husband of the victim’s wife Belitries.

Uniontown Bard Like Farmington Uniontaw Anti Mae Lake Mary Eilen Dike Id Jick Stirk Belitries Mio Bun

Russian Father Aims to Take American-Born Daughter to Russia

The case centers on Alexis Chwastay who left the United States with his two year old daughter Tanya ARIE De Lines aboard a Queen Mary voyage to the Soviet Union. Tanya’s American mother, now in Detroit, seeks to stop the move claiming custody and U.S. birth ties. The Soviet Embassy in Washington offered to fund travel, while U.S. immigration authorities pursued the matter in New York.

Alexis Chwastay United States Soviet Union Chwastay Tanya Arie de Lines Ey Nien Dopke Offlenis Ote Fielski London Tanya Detroit Wilte Gil Ellen Philadelphia Chwastoy Russia Pheather U.S New York Britain Chivastoy Washington

14 Year Old Boy Kills Father in Brecksville

A 14-year-old boy surrendered eight hours after shooting his father during a dinner dispute in their Brecksville home. He left a notebook confession claiming he hated his father and wrote that he pleaded guilty but insane. Police recovered the rifle and the weapon in the home.

Cleveland Woods Robert Zayalnak Jn the Woods Joseph J Brecksville Himey Abe Boy

Deadline Set for GI Insurance Extension by Year End

The administration announced December 31 as the deadline for GI insurance benefits. The five year non renewable policies for veterans who served after the outbreak of foreign war will be affected if they do not apply by the cutoff. President Eisenhower signed the act August 1, extending protections for those eligible.

Eisenhower

Principles Guide Sides In Reaching Pact At UN

United Nations report that Secretary of State Dulles urged the Security Council to adopt guiding principles for the Suez settlement. He stressed that no government should use the waterway as an instrument of national policy and that negotiators should base talks on international control and a mutual pledge to prevent force. Dulles is believed to back London-French proposals and a general framework for settlement, with details to follow at the council session.

United Nations Dulles Dalles UN Security Council Ix Cilles Uhatiba Security Council Council May Tye Natonat ‘Pallogy

Newk and Larsen In World Series Legal Scramble

World Series pitchers Newcombe and Larsen faced legal troubles amid the Yankees Dodgers clash. Newcombe, 20, was served with assault charges after a confrontation, while Larsen’s wife sought a state court order to hold up his World Series earnings. The chaotic week included a near perfect game in Yankee Stadium and ongoing court actions detailing child custody and financial disputes.

Newk Larsen York Dom Larsei Aérica Supreme Court Don’ Newcombe Yankees Fe Vivian Carolin Yankee Stadium Ilivises Sant Millialath Bratt Fendant Newcomb

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