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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1957
Page
8
Germany moves toward a third term for Konrad Adenauer as the Christian Democrats gain a strong election victory. The plan envisions reunifying West and East Germans while signaling a shift in Soviet relations and Western alignment.
In New York two gunmen forced Apostle, the promotion ranger for the Mayflower ship, to drive into Central Park and rob him of 5300 in cash and checks. The funds were weekend receipts from bar customers aboard the vessel moored at Pier 61. Authorities note a rising city crime wave as investigators pursue suspects.
Reportedly strong pressure within the AFL-CIO to suspend or oust the Teamsters builds as a committee studies corruption probes involving Bakery and Confectionery Workers United Textile Workers and Machinists. A final report is due September 23 before the AFL-CIO Executive Council meets September 24 25 with potential actions to follow at the December convention in Atlantic City.
A fragmented OCR style line lists company names and stock references such as General Dynamics General Electric General Foods General Motors Int Tel Tel 314 Montgomery Ward 3614 National Dairy National Distillers New York Central Pennroad Penna RR Wy with percentages 18 32 53 and other figures like 264 and 464 along with Standard Oil of California and Indiana and Youngstown S&T and Aero Supply South Penn Oil.
Newport Rhode Island reports James C Hagerty, 4 year old press secretary to President Eisenhower, became a grandfather. His son and daughter in law Marine St Hagerty welcomed an 8 pound 5 ounce boy at Quantico Naval Hospital. The infant is named James Roger after Hagerty and his father. Hagerty joked about teaching the boy to say no comment.
The text outlines Arkansas segregation tensions with Judge Davies issuing an injunction against Mrs Clyde Thomason to stop interference with show integration. Griffin Smith announces intent to appeal to the U S Circuit Court. Negro leaders challenge new state segregation laws seeking injunctions arguing rights to speech religion and petition.
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