31 Oct 1957
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1957
Page
1
OCR fragment shows garbled references to individuals in a historical context, mentioning Moscow, ministers, and war related terms. Readable bits include scattered names and phrases like central summer, army, and world events, but the passage is largely incomprehensible with many broken words and missing connectors.
Fragmented report depicts a Chicago labor relations scene with references to a “Mr. Rubey” from Park Ridge and Nathan Sheffer Man, plus remarks on Taft Hartley law. It mentions a funeral trip for a director, a union, and alleged unfair labor practices, all described through garbled OCR phrasing.
Mennen Co production VP testified today that the firm never aided payoffs linked to labor relations. He detailed a 1950s Morristown strike and a proposed $15 000 settlement, saying the offer was rejected and not reported as an extortion attempt. The Senate committee, led by Robert Kennedy, questioned the union activities and Shefferman. Louis Jackson, another witness, runs the company’s labor relations and previously worked with Shefferman.
Dr James Googe county medical director visited Corry to locate quarters for a new Erie County Health Department clinic. The unit needs 800 square feet for two nurses a sanitation aide a clerk typist and a vac educator with space for meetings. Locations near the city center within half a mile are preferred and a residence could be suitable. Annual budget expected around 15000 dollars. Property owners with viable sites were asked to contact TB Hospital Lake Pleasant Road.
Negotiators from mile industry and Teamsters Union reached a tentative contract agreement after dawn. The deal covers milk and dairy supplies in New York City Long Island suburban Westchester and Rockland counties in New York northern New Jersey to Trenton and Fairfield County Connecticut. The talks aimed to settle wage demands reported around 9.50 a week and related compensation.
In Bal Harbour Florida a 32 year old police lieutenant Staab was shot to death while confronting a prowler at the Balmoral Oceanfront Hotel. Officer Stahmer exchanged fire, the suspect Norman J Matowicz was captured nearby.
State Senator Ay Ay Fowler discusses moving a Southern Negro family into an all white Northern neighborhood within 60 days. He says no identity or city name will be released, but the home is valued at 315,000 with a $1 annual rent on a 75,000 property. Attorneys will stand by to ensure civil rights if residents object. Fowler hints at possible Army protection for children attending school if needed.
A promotional journal advertises a three day Lip to New York City for children and adults at a low price. It promises round trip coach travel, Continental breakfast, hotel stays, a Rockefeller Center visit, guided Manhattan sightseeing, Broadway options, church time, a lower New York motor tour, and return train travel with meals onboard. The deal emphasizes limited availability and rapid sellouts.
Violence flares near Lone Star Steel plant in Daingerfield Texas as a blast injures workers and stirs a heavy police presence. Authorities promise action against any violators while investigators search the area around Lone Star Lake for the source of the explosion amid ongoing strike tensions.
UNICEF plans a community trick or treat starting at 7 30 pm with a citywide drive to collect UNICEF banks. Children return to designated centers for parties with beverages, snacks, prizes, and supervision. Centers include Seventh Day Advent Church Moose Club Wright School Episcopal Church St Edwards School Holy Name Society Presbyterian Church Lutheran Church Harding School and Civil Defense police will patrol to ensure safety and guide children across streets. Police Chief H M Drake commended past youth conduct and hopes it continues.
Police investigated a two car accident at North Center Street and Corry Clymer Road at 9 50 PM involving Dr High O Hare of 101 East Smith Street and Carl F Bates of Corry R D 1 The two cars ahead turned onto Center Street as Bates waited at the stop sign Bates cited that he slowed for the vehicles then pulled onto Center Street striking O Hares car in the right front fender O Hares vehicle sustained about 75 dollars damage while Bates car suffered around 10 dollars in damage
At the United Nations in New York Syrian Ambassador Farid Zeineddin urged consideration of four possible courses to end tensions over the Arab-Israeli dispute. U N delegates debated a compromise plan to ease Turkey Syria tensions with Russian input. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold may issue a statement as the Assembly delays its session to Wednesday morning.
President Eisenhower weighs the possible impact of endorsing Republican Malcolm Forbes in the New Jersey governorship. The move is seen as a risky national party gamble with potential lessons for the GOP. The article notes Eisenhower’s praise for Forbes and hints at broader party strategy and implications for 1968 campaigns.
A Washington panel reportedly plans to launch a larger earth satellite as a show of progress on November 7, the Bolshevik Revolution anniversary, with US tests at Cape Canaveral claiming an improved Jupiter A. Scientists fear a late 1950s orbital plunge. Moscow and Radio Moscow dispute timing and predict a long return to earth.
Corry Community Chest gains momentum with a $2,000 daily boost bringing 1957 total to $33,325 as officials extend the campaign. Industrial, retail, and corporate divisions show increases, with unions and services contributing, while divisions restructure apportionments to reach the year’s goal of $46,920.
Federal mediator G. Harry Young and state labor mediator Joseph Bach returned to Pittsburgh to press talks after stepping aside for a second time. Neither side would retreat, as the transit strike persists with demands for pay raises and better terms from Pittsburgh Railways, the area's largest transit operator.
Former Lawrence County district attorney K Levine and Helen McCandies of New Castle were arrested on forgery charges after warrants issued by Alderman James Brice. Levine sought a habeas corpus hearing and faces details of a fraudulent check tied to Mrs Ethel Rugh of Youngstown.
State Police report a one car crash in Spartansburg at 12:20 AM. Claude Hoffman, 20, of Corry, drove off the road entering a curve, struck a stop sign and a wooden bridge, then rolled over. He was taken to Corry Memorial Hospital but refused treatment. a passenger was believed present but unnamed. Vehicle damage estimated at 180 dollars.
A state appeal hearing is set for December 2 in U S District Court in Washington D C regarding a deportation order for William G F bias to Greece. The deportation was issued in July 1955 by Special Immigration Officer Lloyd Matson and upheld by the Temporary Immigration Board at Appenta.
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