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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1956

Page

4

Marines in Japan Move Families Home Incur Possible Injustice

The article notes that many Marines abroad have had to bring wives and children to Japan at their own expense, then face orders to send them home while some families are exempt. It highlights discrepancies affecting American women married to Marines in Japan versus those who joined from the States, and contrasts with Army and Navy families. It mentions Randolph McPe te’s inspection upon October 1 and touches on the broader hydrogen bomb test debate, including President Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson.

Japan Fleet Marine Sma States Marines Corps Em Randolph Inspec’ Hom Phesidmm Eikenhower Adlai Stevenson Stevenson

Corry planned drive for window peeper and band meeting set

Yesterday's Memories of Corry notes police plan a concentrated drive in the Second Ward for the window peeper who was frightened away from a fourth home. Corry's proposed new band will meet next Wednesday at 6 in the Johnson block over Doane Hardware Store. West Pleasant Street resurfacing is delayed as the machine spreader was forced to abandon work due to hard building material, requiring several more days.

F Or John D. Flannigan Corry Johnson Block Doane Hardware West Pleasant Street State Highway—Department

Silk petticoat fraud and wartime questions dominate 1916 notices

In Corry’s 40 Years Ago item from October 24 1916 the high school manual training course is praised as a promising new exhibit. A fraud alert warns women about a 10 cent silk petticoat scam. The piece also discusses Antiselon League lectures and a debate over presidential policy, warning that tests of weapons could jeopardize national security and peace while highlighting Eisenhower’s perceived peacetime qualification.

Erie Police Chief orders 10 day leave for patrolman

Erie Police Chief Friware Will Ulam imposed a ten day suspension without pay on Patrolman Al Leisner for failing to report for duty last Saturday. Leisner, who runs two restaurants, reportedly lied to duty officers about being off duty. The chief said if Leisner is well enough to work in his restaurant, he is well enough to walk a beat, noting prior disciplinary suspensions in the past two years.

Ulam al Leisner Leissner Patr Willams Williams

Hold Three In Cigarette Theft ERTE

Police detained four suspects including an 18 year old wife and her husband for investigation into a theft of about 500 dollars in cigarettes. Detectives McGurdy and Bonimine found broken cartons after a warrant search at the couple’s home. All four are booked on open charges.

Killee Yous Wen Todas Patrick ‘McDonald Liggett and Myers Tobacco Co Ene Donald McGurdy Arthur Bonimine

Erie R R Advances Top Officials Continued to Page One

Von Willer announced changes in the Erie organization naming Milton G McInnes as executive vice president and David R Thompson as vice president traffic. Garret C White becomes vice president operations replacing McInnes. Von Willer, joining Erie in 1923, rises through traffic and freight roles to lead traffic since 1942.

Erie R. R. Advances von Willer Erie Milton G. McInnes David R. Thompson Garret C. White McInnes The Itsan- Ginnapolis Springfield Ohio Minneapolis Youngstown Pittsburgh Cleveland Igo McInties Roxbury Mass New York City Dartmouth

Man Arrested Over Beer For Juveniles in Millcreek Township

Ronald Ross, 19, appeared before Alderman Francis Duffy to answer a charge of obtaining beer for youths at a series of juvenile parties in Millcreek Township. He offered to plead guilty but the alderman would not accept. A full hearing is set for Tuesday November 30 at 4 30 p m. Ross was released on 500 bail. Indications point to a second man who delivered beer to his home and resold it to the youngsters at a steep price.

Duffy Ross

Man shot by dog in Hunlock Creek incident

A man shot in the ankle said he laid a rifle on the ground while setting up targets when his dog Hoover stepped on the weapon and discharged it. The incident was reported from Hunlock Creek Pennsylvania with treatment at nearby hospital.

Hunlock Creek Sher Hoover Nanticoke State Hospital

Voice Of Democracy Contest In Erie

The Voice Of Democracy contest in Erie, sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, will be judged by local exhibitors and announced by Jaycev President John Dello. It is a broadcast script writing and speaking event for tenth to twelfth graders with November eliminations and a November 14 community competition at General Electric Community Center. Winners advance to the state finals.

General Fletric Tates

Judge Slayer Seeks New Trial Appeal in Death Penalty Case

Warren county reports that Judge Slayer will appeal a death sentence for a convicted killer. The case, involving Mont Moon, stemmed from a February trial in which he was found guilty of murder and sentenced to death by electric chair. The appeal moves through the state court system, with prior rulings by the Warren County Court and the Wis county court challenged before the state high court for reversal.

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Sparta Home Blaze Doused After Minor Roof Fire

An unnamed Davenport Street home in Syorlapablice suffered a small blaze discovered after 12 noon yesterday. Mrs Georgy Sulmon reported the fire started near a chimney and roof, extinguished by Sparta firefighters before major damage. The cause remains undetermined though a defective spark is suspected.

Georgy Sulmon Davenport Street Sulaion

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