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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1956

Page

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Atty General Seeks Court Ruling on WE Workers Payments

In Harrisburg the attorney general asks the state supreme court to free unemployment compensation payments to about 13 000 Westinghouse workers who were laid off. The decision would set a precedent for how the unemployment system is funded and who receives relief.

Atty General Harrisburg Fleet Gatien State Supreme Chive Aifmetint Hikarly Westinghouse

Workers May Get Pay Boost Across Railroad Industry

The article reports tentative wage increases sought by unions for about 200 000 railroad operative employees. Negotiations involve annual earnings from around 5 050 to 7 000 dollars depending on skill, with demands for higher holiday pay, shorter hours, and improved medical and surgical benefits. The National Mediation Board figures in as talks continue.

National Mediation Board Leverett Fidivards Fearcls Medl Jr Uytt

Riceville Adds Stop Signs to Route 17 Junction

Riceville borough installs new stop signs on the two islands at Route 17 to slow east west traffic after two fatalities at the crossing. Highway workers placed taller signs and added a blinker light months ago to improve visibility while authorities study adding 1000 foot warning signs before the intersection.

Heleville Bern Highway Department Add Mes Louis Chester Corning Ako Riceville Pennsylvania Electric Co Licemen Rilleman Hie

Tractor crushes woman in tragic farm accident near Cambridge Springs

Mrs. Anna Byeda Sekel, 48, of Cambridge Springs, was killed when a tractor toppled while helping to pull a combine from mud at a neighbor’s farm. Her husband Louis J Bekel survived. the one-tractor rescue attempt failed and she died from chest injuries and asphyxiation. The incident occurred as Sekel had begun using the combine a day earlier.

Anna Byeda Sekel T. Cambridge Springs Louis J Bekel Catherine Sekel Walter Bicgoinski

Head-on Freight Train Crash Kills Four In Florida

A collision between two Atlantic Coast Line freight trains near Pineola Florida left four dead and several others injured. Fire blocked access to the wreck as investigators and local authorities worked to confirm casualties.

Florida Bola Atlantic Coast Line Teddy Ind Titeral Hank Porter Porter Funeral Home Thyer Hess Pineola Gamet Funeral Home Brooksville Couse Smith Community Tampa

Marion Pa Fire Rescue Shuttles Family From Burning Home

Kenneth Newman and wife rescued Mrs Warren Rice and her children from a blazing two story home in Marion Pennsylvania. Three year old Ronnie Rice was caught by Mr Newman from a second story window. The Rice children aged seven six and twin six were able to jump to safety after Mrs Rice escaped with minor burns. Fire destroyed the Newman home and a second dwelling belonging to Mrs Retha Zellers. Damages estimated around twenty thousand dollars. Fire Chief Cecil Conn reported the incident.

Ancient Temple Unearthed Near Luxor by Archaeologists

Archaeologists near Luxor in CATRO uncover a temple site attributed to Amenophis I dating back about 35 centuries. Al Ahram reports two seated statues with hieroglyphic titles, and temple grounds spanning almost 100 acres.

Egypt Catro Luxor Upper Nile Amenophis al Ahram Extavatora

East German cities hit by work slowdown and protests

A West Berlin report cites Der Tag saying 3000 Red police were moved from East Berlin to Magdeburg as slowdowns spread to Erfurt and Karl Marx Stadt. Tribuene notes worker discontent over high quotas and low pay, with no arrests but police guarding key plants.

Berlin West Berlin der Tag East Berlin Magdeburg der Tue Tribuene Maydebure Red Organ Minion Erfurt Karl- Marx-Stadt der ‘Tag Requisr

Corry Boy Nine Loses Eye In Farm Equipment Accident

Jerry Watrous nine-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Watrous of the Corry Clymer road was struck by a prong on a manure spreader when he slipped and fell with his head hitting a crossbar. He was taken to Corry Memorial Hospital then transferred to Erie’s Harmoni Hospital for surgery to remove the damaged optic and to receive specialist care. The hospital notes the injury may require several days of treatment.

Corry Jerry Watrous Hubert Watrous Corry-Clymer Road Corry ‘Memorial Hospital Hariot Hospital Erie Erle Hospital

Ask Road Bureau To Back Highways In Pittsburgh District

The Bureau of Public Roads will soon provide funds to finance seven Pittsburgh district highway and bridge projects. The hearings set a pattern for future investigations with federal participation and include Fort Pitt Tunnel and Fort Pitt Expressway, and the Penn-Lincoln Parkway section between Second Avenue and Perry Street.

VA. &. Bureau of Public Roads Pittsburgh Testate Highways Department Saito Fort Pitt Fort Pill Hie Petib-Lincoln Parkway Scbondavenue Perry Aire Ord Houth 2 Bivgyex Pennsylvania Tarulke

Tucker pictures Tremones QS Ad Akay

Santora Gurter, 60, died of a heart attack in hospital after a chemist incident. Hewitt-Rob police unit investigated the scene as a possible chemical exposure.

Tucker AD Akay Santora Gurter

Woman Caugl In Political Maneuvering For Votes

Nashville election drama centers on Mrs. Mary A. Baker a reluctant Davidson County Democratic committeewoman who could decide the replacement for Rep J Percy Priest Her absence at roll call sparked a resignation claim as city and county factions back different candidates in the 11th district race

Nashville Tenn Ier Mary A. Baker Davidson County Democratic Execuive J. Percy Priest U. S Davidport County Priest Baker Democratic Party Ben West Cliy Atty Raymond Leathers J. Carlton Loser West Tye

Atom Group Rebuts Stevenson Bomb Claim In Nuclear Debate

Washington based former AEC medical chief Dr Warren disputes Adlai Stevenson’s call to end hydrogen bomb tests. He argues strontium-90 poses minimal genetic risk, cites current bone deposits far below permissible levels, and warns against delaying U.S. progress toward arms equality.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission Adlai Stevenson Shisas ‘Warren Biology Medicine AEC Warren Stevens Stevenson Warrelt Lewis J. Strauss Wirren New England Deaconess Hospital

Four Area Children Injured In Local Incident

Four youngsters were injured in an area incident yesterday at Corry Memorial Jowplial after accidents in the youth activity. Victims include David Catiloch 7 son of Mr and Mrs William Caffteely of Clymer with head injuries Donald Pirater 17 of Fe By Clit HU ight idese finger injured at home Richard Den ils 8 of Manon Street with scalp laceration and Petey sideking 16 son of Bert Stowkion K Corsy who suffered a right forearm injury. All four were hospitalized and are under observation.

Corry Memorial Yillousnes Davldt Catiloch William Caffteely Clymer Jalrom Donald Ge. Pirater Juiherlié Birster Richard den

Ike Campaign Chest Appeal Opens In Carry

Ike attacks Adlai as he claims political fables in public while a Red Feather Chest campaign begins in Carry to raise 97045 for local county and regional groups. Volunteers will solicit donors in the coming days to support civic and charitable projects nationwide.

Ike Adlai

Storm Moves Up Coast To New England

A tropical storm moving northeast from off Cuba continues toward Nantucket with 12 to 15 mph inland movement. Northeast warnings extend from Block Island to the Delaware breakwaters as small craft are urged to stay in port. Heavy rain spreads into southern New England with rising tides and rough seas easing south of the Virginia Capes.

Baltimore Cuba Weather Bureau Washington Block Island R. I Delaware Gape Hatteras N.C Chesapeake Bays Virginis ‘Capes Virginid Capes Ttane Nantucket R. 1 New England

Window Cleaner Escapes Death in Narrow Rescue

A 20 year old window cleaner on an office building swung by his fingers from a fifth floor window before his father pulled him to safety. His safety belt slipped and he hung briefly until another worker steadied him. He collapsed after the rescue but survived the incident.

Renucity Robertson Tire Department Stewart, Roberndon Tov Roberson

Nobel Prize Awarded for Heart Catheterization Breakthrough

Stockholm awarded the 1956 Nobel Prize in medicine to Drs Aldrey Cournand and Dickinson W Richards Jr of Columbia University and Werner Forssman of West Germany for developing heart catheterization. The trio’s work clarified heart function and circulatory changes, marking a pivotal advance in cardiology and treatment of heart disease.

Stockholm Sweden Drs. Aldrey Cournand Dickinson W. Richards Jr Columbia University New York Werener Forsimpann Bad Krougenach West Germany Caroline Tusktile Alfred Nobel Forssmyann Berlin Forssminn Tito Fils Heath Forsemann Callengues Richards Bellevue Hospital Cournand

Urge End To Red Rule In Europe

A report to the European Consultative Assembly urges a political offensive to undermine Communist rule in Eastern Europe. It cites de Stalinization in Poland and says the Communist world is experiencing repulsion and dissension. The committee sees outside and inside forces of freedom challenging Soviet control.

Corry Journal Erie Railroad Sponsors NYC Excursion

The Corry Journal reports a sponsored Erie Railroad trip to New York City for adults and children with pricing and details. Departing November 18 from Corey, travelers will tour landmarks such as Radio City Music Hall, the Statue of Liberty, and Greenwich Village with meals and hotel expenses included. Reservations are urged at the Broad Street ticket office before November 1.

Corry Journal - Erie Railroad New York Corrylien New York City Erie Railroad Johanit Ib Othew Olblee York Wood Petra Hotels Rooms Wind Tucheon Mockefetter Center Béntey Oborvatsky Vialeopolitinn Ares Radio City Music Hill Rockettes Liberty The United Na Hons Tha Bre Corky Pasteni

Eisenhower talks school program in atomic age pace

President Eisenhower pledged a school-building program fit for the atomic age during a Citizens for Eisenhower rally at the College of Puget Sound. He defended his stance on federal aid and criticized Adlai Stevenson for political tactics, calling for Congress to back the five-year plan at the next session.

Tacoma Sischhower Worle Adlai Stevenson Citizens For Eisenhower College of Puget Sound Congress House Supreme Court Risenhawer America Salire Nore Teoma Seattle Ednsts Stevenson Eisenhower Stevenson Exindidata

Governor Faces Subpoena Over Spending Records

State Examiner Ralph Lagerton said he will issue a subpoena for Gov. James E. Folsom's spending records and seek court action if the governor resists turning them over. Engerton's audit plan is tied to a Legislative Committee supervision, with possible appeal if the records are withheld.

Mon Toons Ralph’ Lagerton James E. Folsom Folsom Engerton Offici

Fragmentary notice from New York highlights fashion event

A garbled snippet from New York announces a fashion oriented event or unveiling. Names and places are unclear but reference to Dior and Yale context suggests a style showcase or designer presentation.

York Cirle Dior Yale Naxsia Fryich Gerewinkes

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