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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1955

Page

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Eisenhower Sees Progress in Recovery at Hospital

President Eisenhower continues to improve after a heart attack with daily cardiograms showing steady progress. He has begun siting in chairs for longer periods and enjoys brief periods of sunshine on a hospital terrace as officials schedule more meetings and relief updates.

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Auto Demolished Injures Two Youths In Route 424 Crash

A 1947 Fort sedan left Route 424 five miles west of Corry and overturned down a bank injuring Spartansburg teens Harold L. Crosby 16 and Ronald Long 16. Crosby had a leg abrasion while Long suffered facial and chest abrasions. State Police at Cory reported the car damaged about 250 dollars and blamed excessive speed.

Corry Cory Harold L. Crosby Spartansburg Carty Crosby Ronald Long Spartanaburg

Reuther Links Automation to Planning and Social Safeguards

Walter Reuther, president of the CIO, warns automation could yield a four day week longer vacations earlier retirement and higher living standards but only with a strong social plan and controls. He testifies before a House Economic subcommittee on automation effects and the need for worker absorption programs and minimum wage adjustments.

Associated Press Washington Walter Reid CIO Reuthers Finelight-Point Nogram

Leader Praises Highway Dept Amid Reform Report

Governor praises the state Highways Department after a critical report by Secretary Joseph J. Lawler. The document cites four major prior shortcomings including no construction program and no federal participation plans. Also mentions proposed reforms in safety, employment outreach, and administrative changes. Prince Bernhard and Queen Juliana visit Puerto Rico for a Dutch state tour.

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Air Force and Army Struggle With Reserve Forces

The Air Force and Army face funding and manpower strains as they push to expand reserve forces by 1960. The Air Force cannot pay about 18 000 reservists signed for paid training, while overall duties and unit reforms stress the service. Navy and Marine reserves report no major issues.

Associated Press Washington Air Force Army Alp Foret Rvse Arid Navy Murrney

Community Chest Drive Totals Reported in Corry Area

The Chest total reached 8714 with 2844 added today by Ray Weber. receipts noted from Corporations Charrama and others. A biking display opened at noon near Sears Roebuck as part of the drive with slogans. a related program aired on Webster Tape Recorder. Piers Legh died in London after a long illness.

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Pacific Airline Chief Visits Corry for Aircraft Parts

Pacific Airline head Garry Meldhér visits Corry to finalize a large Aero Supply Mfg. Co. deal and expand Aero product distribution in the region. His talks cover shipments and services across the Philippines and adjacent markets, highlighting a substantial initial purchase and potential growth.

Pacific Airline Head Corry

Mail Appeal Seeks Rebuild Of Columbus Dam

Local residents push a letter writing campaign to urge the State Fish Commission to rebuild the Columbus Dam. Clubs and organizations are asked to submit letters by Thursday night, arguing for reopening plans once favored for the dam serving northwest Pennsylvania. Assemblyman Waterhouse sought explanations in the House.

State Fish Commission Columbine Foral Res Fish Cummie Lan Hartisbury W W Waterhouse House of Represent Alive Theri Albert Hinkle Clearfield Northikestern Pennsyl~vanill

Instrument Co plans new factory on Route 6 west of town

The Instrument Co. announces construction of a modern one story factory on Route 6 west of town. The new building will replace crowded space at the Greyhound bus site and will add room for manufacturing after burner parts and related demand. The existing building and its 28 employees will be offered for sale through Reilers.

Warstory Cory Greyhoud Hubert Vaughn Camden Rust Witiers OF Greyhound Post House Ybuul Ope Tynity Fim Reilers Rassiis Gabbelt

Construction delay over bond for Corny Area High School

A court case in Cannon Parish discusses a surety bond for the Corny Area High School project. Byron Baurds and the GFP representative explain the bond value and contractor claims, with a figure around 27 2004 and a tentative agreement pending full settlement.

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ADA Chieftain Urges Cross-Party Cooperation in 1956

The ADA convention features leaders urging Republicans to back Nixon for president and Democrats to abandon liberal timidity. California figures Knight and Dewey are floated as potential paths. Governors and party officials discuss Eisenhower's 1956 status and prospective candidates amid a tense political landscape.

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Electrical Workers Strike Anew Against Westinghouse In Dispute

The CIO TWU led a nationwide walkout by about 44 000 Westinghouse workers in 98 plants over contract terms time studies and wage issues. Negotiations stalled after proposals for a five year deal with a 12 to 15 cent raise were rejected, with disputes centering on wage scales and work time studies.

Westinghouse Associated Press Ittsburgh CTO Electrical Workers Westinghouse Electric Corp CIO International Union of Electrical Workers Mid- Alice Uintil Wom Robert D. Blutsier Westiinghouse Sid Tfalo Cio-Twe Fort Pittsburgh Joo Studies Uhilon Whith Cicaur Wirtinghouse

Resolution On Columbus Dam Project Rebuild in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Fish Commission votes to reconstruct the Columbus Dam in Warren County after flood destruction. Aimed at restoring the lake, the plan entails funding from the Fish Fund and involves a joint committee to study why the project was abandoned and to report findings and recommendations to the House of Representatives.

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Wet Road Ties City Crash In North Center Street Flight

Police report a two vehicle collision on West Smith Street near North Center Street attributed to wet road conditions. Floyd Mummond the driver of one vehicle and other occupants were identified as involved with damage to vehicles and property.

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Flood Threat Over For State

Flood fears eased in eastern Pennsylvania after storms. Riverside towns faced rising water and several deaths were reported as rivers overran banks. Officials warned minor flooding could continue with intermittent rain creating further hazards in Towanda, Stroudsburg, and nearby communities.

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Floods Raise Death Toll Across Six States

Weather warnings predict continued rain as floodwaters strain the Northeast. Health and safety officials, led by President Eisenhower and Civil Defense Director Val Peterson, coordinate aid while evacuations continue. Rivers rise toward crest levels across New York Hudson and Mohawk basins as delays and washouts worsen conditions.

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Peron Interments and Paraguay Crisis Shocks Nation

Peron announces internment in Argentina as Paraguay faces unrest and a military push toward power. Reports describe demonstrations, government aims to restore order, and foreign observers noting tensions across Buenos Aires and Asunción.

Missing Man Hunt Near Sheffield Town

A report describes a missing man near Sheffield with search efforts by local authorities. The fragmented text mentions names and locations but lacks clear details on the person or exact circumstances of the disappearance.

Hunt Sheffield

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