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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1955

Page

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Fires Rampage Across California Oregon Burn Ten Firefighters

Ten firefighters were burned and one missing as four new forest fires erupted in California and Oregon. A missing worker from a four man crew was trapped near Round Butte in southern Oregon while fires threatened Santa Barbara and Yreka. Firefighters fought fronts exceeding 20 miles, with thousands of acres burned and hundreds of homes at risk.

California Oregon Associated Preen San Francisco Nadablschore Wb Tractors Round Butte David Robb Santa Barbara Yreka Klamath National Forest Hidder Creek Greenview Robert Jours Robert Jours of the Log Panties National Borgsteild Santa Birbiri Ericking Sang Mireo Trovit

Officer Makes Graceful Exit

City police officer received praise and refreshments after aiding a troubling incident at a Third Wixed Feathenit. He helped nine residents, lifted one sister to bed, and exited gracefully amid compliments for his calm actions and prompt response.

Ats Ula Willie

Mercury Heads Down in Unclear Evening Report

An unclear text segment reports a drop in readings to a low of unknown value and mentions weather predictions for tonight and tomorrow. It references a West Spring Creek resident and garden conditions but lacks concrete data, names, dates, or precise readings.

Spring Creek

Ex-Convict Killed by Police After Hostage Stand

A defiant ex-convict who held hostages outside Rockefeller Center was shot and killed by police after a 10 minute standoff. The gunman identified as Peter Harris, 35, of Brooklyn, on parole for armed robbery, fired at a taxi and a crowd before being fataly struck. Aline Berestolin, a noted costume designer, died in New York yesterday.

New York Taxteatr Rockefeller Genter Ust Niente West Len Peter Harris Brook- Tym Harris Tad 6Th Avenue U.S Hatais Kili

Brainwashing alleged in U S armed forces defense study

Pentagon officials confirm that all military branches may train service members in escape and evasion, including methods to resist interrogation and avoid capture. Newsweek reports an Air Force base near Reno hosted a course detailing such practices as part of wartime survival training.

Associated Press Washington Pentagon Orped Eisenhower Defense Department Newsweek Magazine Aline Air Force Base Reno

Blood Bank Ends Shipments Amid Red Cross Quota Crisis

Jamestown hospitals report blood shortages as a fallusry directive halts shipments from the Red Cross Blood Bank. Red Cross chapters warn ongoing cuts may affect 45 area hospitals, with 62 000 pints distributed annually to facilities including Jamestown and nearby hospitals. Dr RB Latry notes monthly shipments to Jamestown area hospitals range from 154 to 200 pints.

Red Cross Thas Jamestown Corey Euetailea RB. Latry Nealion Rlip Tamentow Ree Crow Chiptis Jamiestown Enefit WEA

Cobb sued for divorce in Reno by wife Frances

Baseball legend Ty Cobb age 58 faces a second divorce suit this year from his wife Frances 45 filed in Reno Nevada. The action alleges severe tensions and prior financial and domestic strains affecting their marriage.

Cobb Ty Cobb Wiverne Frances Wasedie

World Without Men Possible But Most Unlikely

Report on a controversial experiment described by Dr. Emil Witachi and Dr Chang at State University of Town, exploring a female-led world via hormone treatment in frog embryos and potential sex determination in mammals. The study suggests theoretical viability but notes myriad biological and ethical barriers, with focus on producing female-lean colonies and unprecedented reproductive methods.

Associated Pres East Lansing Mich Mies American Institute of Bio- Regical Emil Witachi Chang State Uni Ald Witscht Ation Bay

Adenauer Heads to Moscow for Momentous Talks

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer departed for Moscow to meet Soviet leaders in a high stakes conference. He said the aim is world peace and German unity, hoping for progress on the release of German prisoners and broader talks that could shape postwar alliances. The 79 year old leader traveled with a 49 member delegation aboard Lufthansa planes, while others proceeded by train as the big four era resumes with renewed diplomacy.

West Germany Associated Press Karlsrume Germany Ming Foreign Ministry Finst Konrad Adenauer Moscow Red Bonn Foreign Office Aust Torelen Associated Pres Sovieb Tnion Prigoviers Europe Adenauer Heinrlch Vor Brentano Threne Hené Easton West Jerminy Lufthansa Russia Navigatiors Sadtormen Na Interrpreters Adeniner Keir Prem

Dock Walkout Spreads To East Coast Ports

New York authorities seek an injunction to stop a longshoreman walkout crippling the port of New York. The strike spreads to Baltimore Philadelphia and Boston as dockers gather for meetings amid warnings the union could widen action nationwide. The Waterfront Commission faces accusations of bias while governors Harriman and Meyner weigh a joint response.

Associated Press New York New York- New Jersey Baltimore Boston Philadelpha William V. Emates Interunional Longshoremen's Association, Independent Orgadenlub Chaide Texas Bradley Wnd New Jerseys Averell Harriman Robert Meyner New Jersey Nave New York-New Jersey Com- Agnion Port of TLA Slit Supreme Court Briley Waterstone Commission Bentley Albiny Caplan Wis Wilt Chuerlig Tony Brooklyn

Gavin Will Tour Bases In Europe Te

Gavin plans an official tour of U S military bases in Europe visiting Germany Italy Spain and Britain. The trip includes meetings with Army Navy and Air Force officials to discuss operations and alliances ahead of upcoming maneuvers and training.

Gavin Europe Avanstutar Drigg

W E Workers Favor Strike at Westinghouse Electric Plants

CIO International Union of Electrical Workers reports Westinghouse Electric plants nationwide favoring a strike. Locals across 28 plants started voting with about a third already signaling yes and more ballots due. The union board must approve a nationwide walkout before action.

Py Aysuouveneres Pittsburgh CIO International Union Electic Workers Westinghouse Eleotric Corp Woling Moté Gnion Westinehoixe Iiton Edigar Trenton Lima Ohio Cleveland Ind Newark Ohi Westinghouse Wwe Wiig Run Alpike Ecuilse Goronas Jersey City

Registration Ends Tomorrow

Voters must register by tomorrow at the courthouse or time courts to be eligible this year. Only four new registrations were noted in Curry, split evenly between Republicans and Democrats, with a few movers unable to change party affiliation.

Munvieljuil Busiteigens Ntti Toye Ory Iy Curry Primiy

Fragmented OCR note on a family scene in a home

An unclear OCR fragment describes a family incident at the Ornuin home. It mentions a boy named Albert and a mother reacting to a toy and a wall incident. The readable details are sparse and uncertain.

Albert Aitile

Jobless Rolls Drop in August in Corry-Union area

In August the Corry-Union area saw 187 new unemployment applications and a drop in the active claimant file from 680 to 625. Openings more than doubled from July with 270 females and 145 males newly placed across professions, clerical work, services, and skilled to unskilled categories. New unemployment claims rose slightly to 284 from 282, and total weeks claimed reached 1,343. Denied benefits totaled 90, with nine considered employed and other reasons including vacation pay misalignment and disqualifying payroll adjustments.

Corry-Union Cuy Inbor Bareau of Paul Heaspley Henley Heasley Hensley Mater

Titusville Woman Seeks Husband After Pittsburgh Pickup

Mrs Nancy Sutton of Titusville reports her husband left her five weeks ago after desertion. Titusville police joined Pittsburgh authorities to locate the missing man Leonard Ditman of Titusville and Mr Button, the latter believed to be with the Army. Authorities pursue the couple across state lines as they reportedly fled in a plane with Ditman.

Pittsburgh Titusville Nancy Sutton East Ems Street Buller Pittshaugh Leonard Ditumng Sutton Ditty Army Ditman Button Athi Mis Sutton Bie

Goddard Probes Peninsula Setup in Park Authority Briefing

Harrisburg report notes Police Chief Goddard plans a probe into talks among officials of Bre Soite Park and Harbor Gome mission. Superintendent Win aml NRosothe and AIG discuss a security review of operations near the peninsula, amid tensions with local hunters and park authorities.

Harrisburg Lind Wouters Bieudig Pbesento Milunion Goddard Bre Soite Harbor Gome Hypaaritkd Police Chile Tone

Train Derailments Kill Three in Ohio and West Virginia

In Chillicothe Ohio three men died and five were injured when a westbound Baltimore and Ohio express collided with a pickup truck east of town. The crash derailed 13 of 15 cars. Names of the deceased and two crew members from Me Guin were reported, with several hospitalized. A separate Blue Oregon Bucyrus wreck left 26 injuries but none serious. The incidents involve the Mantit Limited line and Pennsylvanian Railroad trains traveling from Parkersburg West Virginia toward Cincinnati.

Pyansoomi Chillicothe Ohio Baltimore and Obi Exosime Liek Killine Moe Raynor Vellatoni Lowell Spearmyn Pete Biker Ray Wellston Parkersburg W.va Cinellinati Pennsylvania Railroad Crack Mantittury Limited Bucyrus Bucyris

20 Year Old Sought in Heiress Death in Philadelphia

Dir Atty Samuel Dash said the 20 year old son of Doris Silver Ostreicher’s family may be produced for questioning today. Capt David H Roberts ordered two detectives to bring in Behwirte Schwarzta for the homicide investigation into the August 24 death of Mrs. Ostreicher, a food store heiress. The district attorney may visit the mother at her home to determine if she can answer questions.

Philadelphia Samuel Dash Doris Silver Ostreicher David H Roberts Alfen Schwarta William A. Gray Behwirte Ontrelcher Ortevichiar Maria Wolf Coliisé Merrin R. Silver Vis Melis Fark Wolf Abmbin Ornsteeys Uoufopayela Atrist Lepuise Gillers Jel Sehyaane Yormple University Kaphonine Phibinie Roberts Mr Silver

NATO cites measures to curb anti Greek riots in Turkey

The Associated Press reports NATO officials in Paris say measures are being taken to prevent a repeat of anti-Greek violence in Istanbul and Temir. Greece withdraws from NATO maneuvers amid rioting. Greece claims rioters looted officers’ homes. The tense situation risks widening rifts within the alliance.

Associated Presa Paris Turkey Athens Greece NATO Istanbul Temir Lord Ismay Alliance Tstanbul Tammie Tanit Miso Sinus Authoritet Ve Xoukens Ae

Still No Screen At City Jail

Fragmented report details a jumbled sequence at a city jail with mentions of an enemy and a blade incident. It references a public statement by Mayor Gherry and notes about school and park building plans discussed at city meetings.

Celle Age Dourts Euel Gherry Levee i Nm Sexven Eity Lb Yao Roe Febling Atvidlne

Repair Center Crossing Gates Plan Amid Turbulent Work

Local reports describe repair crews at a major crossing gate project near Erie Raciimyd route. The text indicates interruptions in traffic due to excavation and system modifications, with references to workers and authorities coordinating to restore operation.

Fragmented OCR News Item About Unclear Names and Events

An OCR fragment shows garbled phrases and disjointed names and places. The text lacks coherent facts, dates, or clear subjects, making it impossible to determine a definite event, people, or organizations. The readable content does not yield a verifiable news item.

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