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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1955

Page

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Senate Weighs Extra Salary Hike for Teachers in 44 Million Plan

The Senate debated adding 44 million dollars to the school bill to fund teacher raises, enabling a 200 pay boost this year in addition to the automatic 200. Amendments and party-line votes stretched sessions into the night as Republicans and Democrats sparred over funding and tax measures.

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Transit System In St Louis Seized By State

Gov Phil M Donnelly ordered the state to seize and operate the St Louis Public Service Co amid a strike by 1400 union members. About 20 000 workers rely on streetcars and buses daily. Daniel Rogers chaired a state mediation effort as the takeover took effect. Union leaders denied telegrams confirming the state’s control.

St. Louis Associated Press Louis Phil M Donnelly St Lous Public Service Co APL Stelke Wks Jose Sieht Rogers Union Ulls

Strauss AEC Admits Dixon-Yates Contract May Be Unlawful

Chairman Lewis L Strauss of the Atomic Energy Commission acknowledged in a public letter that the Dixon-Yates power contract may be invalid. The ARC says cancellation payments are on hold while the legality is studied. Edgar H. Dikey and Eugene L. Yates defended their positions. The contract, tied to a West Memphis Arkansas power plant supplying TVA electricity, was negotiated last year and terminated by order of the President amid ongoing inquiries into its binding status and potential government liability.

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Violence Flares At Struck Plant Amid Unrest

Pickets hurled stones at cars entering two Kenna metal plants in Latrobe. A detachment of 14 State Policemen patrolled plant approaches to prevent further disorders. No arrests reported. Company attorney said officials fear growing disorder as strikes by District 50 and United Mine Workers continue.

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Corry School Board Grapples With Oversight and Pay Issues

Corry School officials discussed budgeting for recreation programs, seeking 875 dollars in reimbursements and potential wage increases for extension instructors. Douglas reported past pay discrepancies, and the board considered extending evening classes while addressing compensation and tax exemptions for former residents.

Prevent Fires Pupils Told Across Writhd Wright Edward Schools

Fifth and sixth grade pupils at Writhd Wright and Edward's schools work on essays about how to prevent fires. Students sign slips for home fire prevention methods, receive junior firefighter badges, and respond to an insurance agent demonstration. The program includes displays of the city’s newest fire equipment and a fire prevention demonstration to be repeated Thursday morning at the high school with firefighters and Chief Ray Laurie speaking at civic meetings.

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Teacher Gets $700 Pay Hike After Bargaining

The Youngsville School Committee approved a $700 yearly raise for Miss Bonnie Gordon the high school Home Economics instructor amid a negotiation that also touched on a rival offer and superintendent salary scales. The vote followed debate over matching higher salaries and the need to retain qualified staff.

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No Damage At Rubbish Fire Reported

A rubbish fire in an East South street area caused alarms to sound and units from 10 fire stations responded. No property damage reported and crews from the No 4 station helped extinguish the blaze with American LaFrance equipment.

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Burns Fatal Fire Claims Somerset Mother

A fatal house fire in Somerset kills a mother of a child at her home in Cheilleizoy. Firefighters battled flames as a kerosene stove and accidental ignition are noted in the chaotic scene. Neighbors reported smoke and emergency crews arriving quickly to contain the blaze.

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Reopen Plant at New Castle as National Guardsmen Patrol

Perfect Circle Corp reopens its New Castle Indiana foundry after a week of strikes. About 70 workers return inside as 1000 National Guard troops enforce martial law in New Castle Hagerstown and Richmond areas. Guards police checkpoints, blockades, and patrolled routes while protests continue nearby.

Associated Press New Castle Ind Perfect Cycle Corp Perfect Cirle Hfarby Hagerstown Richmond National Guard Placiis Arebti Gay George N Craig 161St Lo Huigerstowsi Perfect Circle Hiller New Gvatie Taith Field Artillery Battalion Martial GIO United Sync Norofidblotks Natibrial Imory Conservation Parc Faith

House To House Appeal For Community Chest

The campaign, led by Roy Webb as general chairman, runs October 15 to October 31. Volunteers will deliver over 1000 letters to residents urging support for the Community Chest with the United Way window as a symbol of giving.

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Brant Named New Cage Coach At Corry School

Corry school board held a meeting to appoint Brant as head basketball coach with a 9200 annual salary. The decision follows the resignation of the prior coach and sets the season lineup and responsibilities for the program.

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French Assembly Back Faure Plans to Fight Algerian Violence

Paris reports the National Assembly resumes debate on Edgar Faure’s hard line in Algeria with the Communists alone opposing a military crackdown. Reports describe terror attacks across Algiers and Morocco as French officials press for home rule measures and swift action amid a nationwide strike.

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Post Office Denies Solon's Claims Amid Inquiry

Senator Olin D Johnston charges illegal firings of postmasters. Post Office Dept calls claims wholly misinformed and incorrect. Awaiting a full reply from Norman Abrams with hearings planned in multiple states as Carlson backs investigation and broad complaints mount about postmaster staffing.

Assyemacue Washington Post Offic Department Olin D. Johnston D-Sc Johnston Norman R. Abrams Generto Detroit Abrams Sen. Carlson R-Kah Faikine Ohustori Michigan Texas Californllinois Missouri Wisconsin Pennsylvania Caroline Eisen i Wnatt Hitler Mary Fini Joby

Two Men Fined For Drinking in Public Areas

Two men pled guilty to intoxication charges in Aldermicy Melvity Cobbit court. They were fined ten shillings and costs after being found drunk at night near Emmanuel Episcopal Church.

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Hastings deli raid spurs hunt for suspect

A cryptic note from Hastings Neh lashed into a chaotic scene as detectives investigated a deli raid. Authorities named no suspects yet while reviewing security footage at local supermarkets and press shops for ties to a broader theft ring.

Germans Report Americans Held in Soviet Camps

German civilians claim several Americans or people linked to American connections were held in Soviet slave labor camps after arriving in the West. Names include Pye Sidney Fury Sparks of Atlanta Georgia and others who allegedly served as spies or volunteered for missions in Estonia and Moscow.

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Pilot Lands Plane Safely In Pasture

A pilot managed a controlled landing in a rural pasture without injuries. The incident prompted emergency responders to assess the craft and secure the area, with no further details available about the aircraft or individuals involved.

Eisenhower prepares for Geneva Big Four meet

President Eisenhower, recovering from a heart attack, prepares for the Geneva Big Four foreign ministers meeting set to open October 2. Secretary Dulles plans a Denver White House briefing after a hospital visit, outlining two foreign policy approaches for handling Soviet issues.

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NATO must strengthen air forces to deter Russia says Gruenther

General Alfred M. Gruenther, supreme Allied commander in Europe, urged NATO defense ministers in Paris to integrate Western air power to deter a surprise Soviet attack. He warned current air command is inadequate and called for strengthened Allied air forces and coordinated defense.

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Delayed Briefs Waring Timeframe Pending Public Notices

Fragmented OCR reads about a public notice regarding renewal and terms set by a committee. It mentions dates, public postings, and a renewal request, with references to a timetable and local officials. The readable names and exact dates are unclear due to garbled text.

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