Segregation in Public Schools Across States 1954 55
Corry Evening Journal reports on the forthcoming school desegregation efforts in 17 states following the May Supreme Court ruling. It notes timing debates, state actions, and district plans, including moves in Delaware Maryland Missouri and West Virginia as well as a district of Columbia program. It cites figures on affected students and mentions proposed federal funding and studies. It also reports the death of James A Todoston, former warden of Alta State Prison and California prisons.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Louisiana
Mississippi
Delaware
Maryland
Missouri
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Citizens’ Group
Board of Education
Congress
John Sherman Cooper
National Advisory Commis
Questions quiz tangled in a noisy clipping
A garbled OCR style text presents a scattered seven question quiz about international affairs and historical topics. The readable fragments hint at topics like SEATO, Asian conflicts, and named leaders, but the passage is largely indecipherable, with many mis-spellings and broken lines.
New Gas Wells Tap Medix Run Area In Pennsylvania
DuBOIS reports a second paying gas well in the Medix Run field with an initial flow near two million feet. Holly and Richards Drilling Co of Apollo tapped pay sand at the Rosensteel camp near Medix Run, with drilling progress at eight feet into the sand and prospects described as excellent. A separate well between Rockton and Luthersburg, drilled by John Fox Gas and Oil Co of Bradford, advances with a rotary rig after setup, aiming for 7,000 feet in about two weeks with 24-hour operation. In Bordentown New Jersey a car-truck crash killed 33-year-old Anthony Fort of Philadelphia and injured his wife on Route 130 near the state police barracks. Also noted are persimmon trees growing in New Haven Connecticut, claimed as the northernmost cultivation in the U.S.
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John Fox Gas and Oil Company
Bradford
Rockton- Luthersburg
Bert Moore
Corry notes on Dem gains and new gas station plans
Corry reports favorable reaction to the New Deal with Democratic gains across precincts on the first fall registration day totaling 503, the largest since 1931. Additional plans include extending relief employment enrollment next Friday, with potential roll cuts for nonparticipants. Gas station projects advance as Kendall Refining seeks bids while Gulf Oil leases the site. Coach Pilskam’s Corry High football squad shows strong turnout amid a lean veteran presence.
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Corry
Gilbert Pilskam
Corry High School
Beavers
Hearing Set for Two Involving Erie Credit Union Embezzlement
Alderman Bowes schedules a 10 am hearing for former Federal Credit Union of Erie officers William Niemeyer and Charles Krysiak on embezzlement and conversion charges totaling 10115. Both are free on 2500 bail each. Niemeyer faces 6115 and Krysiak 4000. Investigators counted about 14133 shortage. One more person faces inquiry. grand jury action possible.
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Edwin Bowes
Federal Credit Union of Erie Coach Co
William Niemeyer
Charles R. Krysiak
Niemeyer
Krysiak
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