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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1956

Page

4

Stevenson on H bomb halt and election timing

The piece discusses Stevenson’s opposition to Bulganin’s plan to halt H bomb tests, arguing it is propaganda unless it leads to a real halt. It reviews U S and Soviet pressures, stockpiling, and calls for international inspection, plus notes on election timing and historic shifts in November voting rules.

Stevenson F E. Stevenson Eisenhower Bulganin Bulgania Alamogordo N. M Ly 16 United States

Election Day Chorus From Early U S Voting Laws

A historical note explains the shifting rules for presidential elections by law to avoid early dates and Sunday voting. It discusses Congress aiming for 400 days advance, avoiding November 1, and a national polling day to curb cross state voting. It cites ancient Greece as the origin of citizen voting and mentions secret ballots with pebbles or pottery bits.

U.S Congress Pennsylvania Ohio Maine Alexander Duncan America

Corry remembers Halloween parade and library week

Yesterday's memories recount a Halloween parade float and decorated entries reported by C M Hengst. Corry's band project started at a Wednesday meeting in the Barlow block offices. Harold A Gilbert spoke to Kiwanis about Cape Cod at a Hotel Corry luncheon. About 80 new books added to the Cory Public Library for National Children's Book Week November 15. Roller skating rink opening planned at the State Armory this evening.

C. M. Hengst Corry F. E. York Barlow Block Harold A. Gilbert KinWanlans Cape Cod Cory Public Library Marjorie Auer State Armory

Geneva Gridder In Coma One Month Today

Geneve College football player Kadis from Cleveland Ohio collapsed during a game with Waynesburg College and remained unconscious at St Francis Hospital after emergency brain surgery. He was a former high school star in Youngstown Ohio and helped recover a key fumble in Geneva’s 12 6 victory.

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Election May Delay Warrant On Leader

Harrisburg reports a delay in serving a warrant for Governor Leader on criminal contempt of court tied to Manu Mine. Constable Page, unsure of timing, notes Leader tours Luzerne County today as a special Dauphin grand jury weighs no conspiracy charges. Attorney Compton says Strickler’s charges aim to bias jurors and the public.

Harrisburg Lov Pennsylvania Harry L. Page Luzerne County Page Charles W. Stickler Jr Manu-Mine Research and Development Co Reading Earl V. Compton Manu-Mine Turnpike Commission Compton Strickler Tlm Dauphin County Republican Commission Leader James L. Grimes

Governor Defiant as Warrants Read Amid Court Fight

Governor and officials vow to resist what they call unconstitutional prosecution. Leader warns of a real fight while Compton cites a 1836 act allowing warrants when publication attempts to influence ongoing court matters. Attorney General Bo Chen to decide on action.

Grimes Herbert Bo Chen Govmor Pennsylvania Stickler

Civic Leader James Maloney Dies of Heart Attack

James Maloney a Greene Township civic figure serving as school board president and Kuhl Hose Co secretary died of a heart attack Saturday near Townline Road Geene Township. At 46 he worked as an assembler at General Electric Erie Works and belonged to St Boniface Ushers Society and St Peter's Church Kuhroad. A native of Clearfield County he had lived here 14 years.

James Maloney Greene Township Kuhl Hose Co Townline Road Geene Township General Electric Erie Works St Boniface Ushers Society St. Peter's Church Kuhroad St. Boniface Church

Pittsburgh leader named new PA NAACP conference president

Henry R. Smith Jr. of Pittsburgh is elected president of the Pennsylvania Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, succeeding the previous head and promising to drive civil rights advocacy across the state from Erie, Pennsylvania.

NAACP Erie Henry R. Smith Jr Pittsburgh Pennsylvania National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

Erie Coach Co Seeks Tax Relief from City Council

Erie Coach Company asks city council for tax relief after repeated losses totaling about 5,000 dollars per year plus 1,000 for loading space. President Myron Proser cites revenue losses from Sunday and holiday service on three lines, with plans to curtail or cancel runs. The plea was referred to the budget committee for November deliberations as officials hint at not blocking withdrawal of extra runs.

Irie Erie Coach Company Tates Myron Proser Proser Public Utility Commission Peach-Glenwood Arthur Gardner

Titusville Man Dies Of Injuries

Jack R. Hanes, 30, of Titusville, died at 12:15 a m yesterday from internal injuries and fractured vertebrae after crashing his car into a fuel station on Grandview road near Oil City. He had been in critical condition since the October 20 accident and was born August 8, 1968 in Tidioute, son of Ray E. and Ethel Butler Hanes.

Titusville Jack R. Hanes Fiee Grandview Road Oil City Hanes Ol City Mr. Hanes Tidioute Ray E Ethel Butler Hanes

World War II Veteran Resides in City for 14 Years

A local resident with 14 years in the city, a World War II veteran, he worked for Univer sail Cyclops Sleep Corp. for the last two years. He served in Company E of the First Infinity Regiment in the Philippines and during Japanese occupation.

Universail Cyclops Sleep Corp Philippines

Alcoa workers sign pact ending Pittsburgh strike

About 4,250 Alcoa workers in Pittsburgh signed a three year pact today ending a strike. The agreement includes a wage increase of roughly 46 percent over the period. The contract was finalized after negotiations between the workers' representative and United Auto Workers officials.

ALCOA Pittsburgh Aluminum Company of Americas le United. Auto

Rites Held For Walter Singley

Walter H. Sigley rites were held Saturday at 2 PM at Thy Bryaken Funeral Home with officiant BA. The service followed in Pine Grove Cemetery Lutheran church. Bearers included Shunivy Abulek Pirrey Corbin and Doniter MacMartin. Attending were Mrs Gorge Diath and family, Mr and Mrs Mugen, and Mrs Wile Jan Hilhee. Philadelphia coverage.

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