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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1957

Page

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Judge To Rule On Race Crisis At Central High

National Guardsmen ring Central High School as federal Judge Ronald Davies weighs a temporary delay in integration. Gov Faubus seeks peaceful settlement while Eisenhower considers intervention and a conference with the Attorney General.

Little Rock Ark Central High School Ronald N. Davies Davies Orval Faubus Eisenhower Faubus Newport R. L Washington Brownell Arkansas Elenhower Faulhaus National Guard

Voter registration in Corry on first day of two

Corry held a two day voter registration drive beginning yesterday at the Municipal Building with 44 new registrations and 32 address changes. Republicans dominated with 29 new GOP registrants to 15 for Democrats as both sides prepare for the upcoming mayoral race between Bur T Cherry and Fred Kintey. Today’s registrations extend to 10 pm with expectations of higher totals as Friday shoppers qualify. NUMBER EIGHT FOR ARTIE LONDON Artie Shaw reportedly wed Evelyn Keyes in a secret Spain ceremony releasing in the London Daily Mail.

Corry Waterhouse Kinley Bur 'T. Cherry Fred Kintey Janes

U S weighs easing long travel ban on Albania

The United States considers relaxing an 11 year travel ban on Americans to Communist Albania as a step toward broader ties. Washington notes Albania and Bulgaria have signaled desire for full contacts, while monitoring Albanian ports used by Soviet naval forces. Diplomats say formal relations remain months away.

Washington United Bintes Alunals Saviet Wi State Department Bulgaria U. S Albania Red United States Durazzo Saseno Mediterranean

Ike's Vacation Interrupted By Integration Controversy

President Eisenhower to cut New England trip to handle Arkansas school integration Little Rock and rising Middle East tensions. He will meet with Atty. Gen. Brownell Dulles and adviser Henderson after brief return from Newport to discuss Little Rock Central High School and Syria crisis. The White House indicated possible use of aid and policy to address regional threats.

Little Rock Ark Oryal Paik Bus Arkansas National Guard Jeff Terrance Roberts Little Rock Central High School Seag Hot Sherman T. Clinger Eft Jess Matthews Central High Faubus White House News James C. Hagetty Newport B. 1 R. 1 Eisenhower New England Washington Middle East Capital Narragansett Bay Eisenhiower U. S. Naval Base Coyster Harbor Island James C. Hagerty White House Atty Gen. Brown FE Iusenhower Orval &, Foubus Central High School U. S State Department

Jacob lin Clark Chosen As 1957 Potato Queen

Nineteen year old Jaccolin Clark of Spartansburg won the 1957 Potato Queen title sponsored by the arry Kiwaals Club. She bested five rivals in a contest modeled after major state and national beauty events, with judges led by Congressman Carroll D. Kearns. The night drew about 1,500 spectators as the six contestants presented bathing suits, evening gowns, and costume fashion. Virginia Blore and Miss Jensen finished close behind, each separated by one point from Clark. Sandra Cochran, last year’s queen, crowned the new ruler as the festival continued with pet parade and a dance planned on East Park Place.

Ulus Jaccolin Clark Spartansburg Arry Kiwaals Club Corry Ind Miss Clark Solent Corry Jensen Wattsburg Grange Virginia Blore Wattsburg Lions Club Sandra Cochran Congressmanr Carroll D. Kearns Gift Taylor Hy Yaple Erie Rewepaper Mirriam Loyd Pennsylvania Chain Store Council Marvin Boyd General Bag Co Cleveland East Park Place

Miss America Pageant Update In Atlantic City

The trial resumes as an officer testifies while preparations for the Miss America pageant advance in Atlantic City. Marian Ann McKnight Wing is cited among contenders for Miss America with talent and preliminary rounds shaping the field. Gloria Ruth Rupprecht, Miss St Petersburg, wins talent with a sung impression. Jody Elizabeth Shattuck, from Atlanta, earns the outright title with her 97 24 98 measurements and 6 foot 9 stature.

Atlantic City N. Joi Iird Fing Marian Ann McKnight Manning Indiana Gloria Ruth Rupprecht Valparaiso Martin W. Rupprecht Grace Lutheran Church St. Petersburg Fla Jody Elizabeth Shattuck Atlanta Miss Shattuck Pittsburgh St. Lawrence University Ganton University of Georgia

Officer Says No Authority In Fatal GI Shooting

In Maebashi Japan a GI soldier Girard faces a fatal shooting claim with his commanding officer stating no orders were given to fire. Deposed Lt Billy Mahon testified neither he nor others ordered scrap metal collectors away from the firing range. Witnesses described collectors sometimes firing blanks or empty cartridges to scare locals as trial proceeds over the August incident.

Maebashi Japan William Girard Metel Billy Mahon Comyn Tex Nobor Cirard Japanesex: Judioes.1i- Tamu Reat ‘of Shooting Mra Naks Mahaney Tela

Batista Claims Victory Over Cuban Rebels

Government forces crushed a rebel uprising in Cienfuegos after daylong fighting with troops tanks planes and heavy weapons. Casualties were not immediately known and some rebels fled to the hills as Fidel Castro followers were reported active.

Havana Batista Cuba Cienfuegos Cientfuegos Castro

Traveler alias thief snared after 11 year chase

Indiana police finally arrested Charles R. Speedie, 51, in Middleburgh Heights after an 11-year manhunt for the elusive Traveler who cashed about a half million dollars in bad checks across 40 states. Speedie, sought by agencies nationwide, admitted guilt but offered to plead to a single federal indictment if states joined charges. He faced Ohio first, with California likely next, lawmen said. Speedie built a vast, well organized operation with 30 pounds of documentary evidence and dozens of aliases. He reportedly kept to small checks of about $50 and avoided three-check bursts. Authorities note his calm demeanor and persuasive personality aided his scheme.

Cleveland Indiana Edwin C. Schroeden Schroeder Charles R. Speedie San Fernando Calif Speedie Middleburgh Heights John McCrory Indiana State Police Spéedie Ohio California Omaha Neb Iman Los Angeles Little Rock Ark Virgil T Blossom Lions Club Central High School

United Nations Approves Malaya Membership

The Security Council approved the membership application of Malaya, formerly a British protectorate in Southeast Asia, now an independent member of the Commonwealth. Malaya becomes the 82nd United Nations member, with accession dated after August.

65810 Doses Of Flu Serum Ready In State

State health officials announce 65810 doses of Asian Flu vaccine to civilian supply houses as latest batch released. Public Health Service says availability will occur through normal channels for non-priority civilians. Priorities include hospital and nursing staff, safety workers, and tuberculosis patients. state police to receive inoculations when available. A final lab analysis of Boy Scout Jamboree cases near Valley Forge shows about six actual Asian flu cases among 350 of 400 boys tested, with higher illness counts among those with respiratory symptoms. Local checks covered Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, and Washington Greene counties.

Public Health Service Fu ‘Iy William DB Sehrack Jr State Health Department Schrack Shrack Valley Forge Harrisburg Pittsburgh Washington-Greene County

Burning Cross Appears Near Black Family Home in Levittown

A five foot cross made of branches was set ablaze in the yard of Lewis Wechsler who lives beside the Myers family, the first Black residents in Levittown. Police found gasoline dipped rags nearby and suspect pranks by youths. Wechsler offered support to the Myers, who moved in amid eight nights of local demonstrations. Tito Welcomes Britain's Lloyd in Belgrade as part of official visit.

Levittown Lewis Wechsler Wechsler William Myers Jr Myers Thiey Tito Britain Lloyd Belgrade Yugoslavia

Free Sergeant Acquitted In Slapping Of Trainee

Army sergeant Alexander Brown of Warrington Florida was acquitted by a fac ial court martial in Carson Colorado after four minutes deliberation of mistreating trainee Maurice Willie 22 of Kansas City in Co I 99th Infantry Brown testified he disciplined trainees as a non commissioned officer and that Willie suffered a nosebleed but needed no hospital defense witnesses said Brown kept discipline within his jurisdiction Willis and Brown are both Black the case is part of eight enlisted men charged with mistreatment of trainees. another sergeant was convicted last week.

Carson Colo Army Alexander Brown Beale Brown Warrington Fla Pyt Maurice Wiltie Kansas City Willis Co. I 99Th Infantry Regiment Will Tim James Hobbs Gunnison Miss

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