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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1957

Page

1

Auction Sale Notices and Household Items Offered

Auction sale includes furniture and household items such as dressers beds chests and a variety of tools. Catalog lists items like harrow mower seed spreader and heating equipment with locations in Pennsylvania and nearby towns. People named Simon Newton and Laurence Me are mentioned among buyers or organizers with dates in October.

Lee Abel Vow Springer Cate Prings Corry Sylvanta Tirte Simon Newton Bight al Road Coun

Five Rescued From Sinking Lifeboat

A storm in the Atlantic left a German training ship bound for Hamburg with 51 cadets and crewmen, after which five survivors were plucked from a sinking lifeboat by the Ay 7.51-tay Isbrandtsen Lines. The distressed vessel was en route from Buenos Aires to Hamburg with a cargo of barley when heavy seas forced it to founder.

London Pebie Grewsen Garman Atti Axopus C. G Tay Isbrandtsen Lines New York Buenos Aires Ih Reahi

School Board To Weigh Night Classes In Corry

The Corry area school board will decide whether to offer night adult education at Corry Avenue High School. Registration from 7 to 9 pm Tuesday to Thursday will cover typing, bookkeeping, sewing, drawing, art, math, blueprinting, agriculture and machine shop. State funding shifts may influence the board’s approval and cost, with a district meeting today to discuss the law change.

Tue Garry Corry Aven Wiel Hendal L. M. Douglas Corry Pennsylvania Douglas Warren Corry Woord

Nightly unrest near Levittown man’s home ends

Levittown, Pa. police kept crowds at a distance after rocks were thrown and a homemade bomb found near the home of William J. Myers Jr. A war of nerves followed his family moving into the area as neighbors gathered nightly and state authorities, led by Thomas D. McBride, ordered a watch on the residence for safety.

Leviseown Philadelphia William J. Myers Jr Thomas D. McBride Harrisburg Myers Savittown Lawn Levittown McBride Myers’ Hom

Telephone Co To Raise Rates In Four Counties

Irwinsburg wi The Home Telephone Co Ridgway will raise rates by 130 400 annually starting October 1 affecting 12 600 subscribers in Cameron Wise Jefferson and McKean counties The Public Utility Commission says the increase should not be suspended after reviewing supporting data Services are provided from Brockway Driftwood Emporium Weedville Johnsonburg Kenne y Ridgway St Musya and Wilcox exchanges

Irrisburg Wi Home ‘Telephone Co Ridgway Cameron Wise Jefferson McKeon Public Utility Commission Brockway Drift Wood Emporium Weedville Johnsonburg Kennty St Musya and Wilcox

Five Marines Die in Downtown Freeway Crash

Five Marines were killed and one injured when their car slammed into a bridge base on the Santo Arm Freeway near downtown Los Angeles. A passing motorist helped extinguish the fire. The Marines from Camp Pendleton were Pvt Jerry Partin Pvt Donald Monroe Collyer Pfc Fred R Gus Pfc Felix lox Jy and Pfc Kenneth N Egr who was critically injured.

S Angeles Santo Arm Los Angeles Pie Angelino Jerry Partin Donald Monroe Collyer Pio Fred R. Gus Felix Lox Jy Pfc Kenneth N Egr Hom Camp Pendleton Here

Nixon Blames Faubus For Arkansas Crisis

Vice President Nixon criticizes Orval Faubus over the Little Rock crisis. He accuses the Arkansas governor of fueling extremist sentiment and praises LeRoy Collins for urging Southern moderation at Sea Island. Nixon insists the South supports law and order and condemns demagogic leaders. Also notes death of veteran newspaperman Thomas Sharp at 66 in Mobile Alabama.

Nixon Faubus Arkansas New York Little Rock Apicimus Orval Faubus Washington Law and Order South Plotids Levey Collins Collins Sea Island Mobile Als Thomas Sharp Scripps-Howard Memphis Press Scimitar Buffalo Old Mobile ‘Times Butte Mont

Hoffa Aides Called As Senate Probe Resumes Hearings

Senate investigations reopen as witnesses testify on loans to Hoffa associates. Chairman Medellin expects Hoffa to appear at Beach convention. several Detroit Teamsters Union members reportedly loaned money, with debates over voluntariness and repayment.

Hoffa Senate Midwest Washington Bernite Juckes Huffa Miloides Nis Medellin D-Ark Lis Lieunson Beach Fla Uder Hotta William Bell Paul Allen Frank Pittsimmions Roland McMaster James Clit Herman Klerdorf Alure Detroit McClellan

Britain warns of red Middle East arms stockpile

United Nations session hears Britain fear Soviet arms shipments to the Middle East may be stockpiled at forward bases. Selwyn Lloyd accuses Moscow of propagandistic war against Iraq Iran Lebanon and Jordan and links deliveries to West disarmament pressure while Soviet promises to infiltrate and subvert non aligned areas intensify global tension.

United Nations Selwyn Loyd Middle East General Assembly Britain Insyria Malch Cotwiyis Iraq Iran Lebanon Jordan Tloyd Andrei Gromyko Soviet Union Prestock Sogiet Union

Airport Authority Eyes New Runway and Road Plans

Cory airport authority members discussed extending the runway and completing the new road from South Cen to the airport this winter. They aim to finalize land trade to enable runway length expansion, but city sewer emergencies delayed road work started earlier this year by the city steps department.

Ances Cory Airport Authority Athority Cenex

Mine blast kills eleven near Washington Pa

Eleven miners died and five more were injured when a blast rocked the Marianna mine near Washington Pennsylvania. Foremen and safety experts led cases as rescuers pulled survivors from depths of up to 2 000 feet. Officials said the accident followed eight hours after a ventilation shutdown and the blast created a heavy smoke cloud.

Washington Jm Wephogian Sat Yarello Westerday Chis Priinsylvania Washington Hospital James Wright Marianna Bethlehem Steel Corp George Demko Philip Kornet George Hurmutts Joseph Smith Stanley Collins Mike Kramer Stanley Majenky John Krupaty Charles Sprowls Withany Nelson Hayward White Sprowls

President Ike orders federal troops over school integration crisis

The President ordered federalized guardsmen to enforce court-ordered integration at Little Rock amid racial violence. He warned readiness to use force if needed and directed Defense Secretary Wilson to mobilize troops, signaling a landmark move while aiming to avoid force unless required.

Newrort Himeshwer Anday Finder Alliailan Iin ArEatima Nathan Utsten Ale NatHoust Little Rock School Crisix Weenhrowe Hie Eisenhowee Trefense Wilson Drkanss Preakdential Eisenhower United Staten Newport R. Z New Pathe Warner United States Hugerty Hrowzell Washington Puge

Steel mogul hints at GOP bid for U S Senate nomination

Newell Wood, Harvey's Lake steel magnate and Pressed Steel Co. owner, floated a possible run for the U S Senate as a Republican. In a telephone interview he said a candidacy would follow if party leaders endorse him. Other names mentioned include Rep. Hugh Scott, Weldon B. Heybelin, and Thomas Gatey Jr. Wood, 44, noted the push for party backing, while avoiding details on campaign funds or the brochure touting his youth appeal.

GOP Sfairs Edward Martin Hugh Scott Philadelphia Weldon B. Heyblim Delaware County Secretary of the Navy Thomas Gatey Jr Wood U.S. Senate Ein Tresland

Tension in Little Rock as riots flare after racial clashes

Reports describe peak tensions in Little Rock with whites and Black residents clashing during rioting. State troopers and police responded to numerous calls while a car chase and street confrontation ended with a Black driver wounded and two White individuals booked for disturbing the peace.

Little Rock Lpole Hwodler WiElund Louis Gane Wien Regia Taugent Cane Devhot Curis Publick Clareice R. Sanders St Brinkle

Man charged after attempted run and weapon claim in Little Rock clash

A man facing a concealed weapon charge after an alleged attempt to run down Trooper Cota with a metal object. Three women were injured in the main street incident and hospitalized. Victims identified as Rosale Hubbard, Robbie Belt, and Catheryn Ransom, all of Little Rock.

Hook Ayler Cota Cay Palula Robbie Hee Belt Catheryn Ransom Ittle Rock Flentimtap Page

Unions Face AFL CIO Corruption Charges

AFL CIO Ethical Practices Committee indicts Bakery and Confectionery Workers International Union and United Textile Workers of America for misuse of union funds amid calls for clean up. Teamsters leadership under scrutiny as 30 day corrective action deadline looms. Executive Council to decide on next steps.

Afl-Cio Ethical Practices Committee Afl-Cio Nation Teamsters Hoffa TTWA Textile Workers Union of America

Liberals Triumph In Honduras Vote

The Liberal party of Dr. Ramon Villeda Morales won a majority in the constituent assembly to draft a new Honduran constitution. Final tallies gave Liberals 36 seats from Sunday’s voting, with 205,090 votes to 98,015 for Nationalists and 28,502 for Reformists. The assembly can declare itself a national congress and appoint a president or call a presidential election.

Honduras Tegucigalpa Liberal Party Ramon Villeda Morales Constituent Assembly Hondurs Tiberals Naations Congress Villeda Morales Washington

Saud to Visit Syria Tomorrow

Syrian government says Saudi Prince Saud of Saudi Arabia will arrive in Damascus tomorrow for a two day visit. He is expected to attend the Damascus international fair and discuss Middle East issues with the Syrian government.

Lamassus Rin Saud Saudi Arabie Damascus Saud Syria Tai ‘Burrent Middle East

Tunisia Accepts Nasser Arms Offer From Egypt

Tunisia confirms acceptance of Egyptian arms following Habib Bourguiba appeal to brother countries. Ambassador Altayer el Sahâ'bani in Cairo and Tunis government announce delivery plans though weapon details remain undisclosed. Tunisia states this does not alter its Western bloc stance or tax policy in reaction to French tensions near Algeria.

Tunisia Hob Cairo Altayer el Sahâ ‘Bani Tunis Sater Missin Nasser Habib Bourguiba Algeria

Ike Says Small Business Vital To Economy

President Eisenhower praised small business as the heart of the American economy at a luncheon opening a conference on technical and distribution research for small firms. He cited Defense Department contracts where small entities quote lower prices on two thirds and urged government support without expanding bureaucracy.

Washington Eisenhower Defense Wilson

Jews Mark Holy Days for New Year observances

Jewish community marks the High Holy Days start at sundown Wednesday and run through Saturday. Rosh Hashana services will be led by Rabbi Simon Gossel and Rabbi Gorse, with observances at Temple Israel Synagogue on Went Church Street. The article notes penitence leading to Yom Kippur and describes dates in October.

Chureh Street Simon Gossel Raduate Versity University New York Yeshive College London Rabbi Gorse Rabbinicnl Council of America Tve

GI Says Girard Fired Shell Case As Joke

Witnesses testified in a Japanese manslaughter case that Girard fired an empty cartridge from a machine gun as a joke, scattering brass and prompting accusations he encouraged picking up the casings. Victor Nickel, the sole American witness, placed Girard near the victim when the shots were fired and described additional actions at the scene.

Girard Somagahara Jupar Mamaxsn Duljor Thikster Mindy Tring Yuso Kawachi Nickel Girard Himad J Sakal

Living Cost Rises Again in August

The government reported today that the cost of living rose two tenths of 1 percent in August marking the third consecutive monthly advance. The Labor Department's consumer price index climbed to 113.9 percent of the 1947-49 average, up 36 percent from a year ago. Food prices rose four tenths of 1 percent, housing costs up two tenths, nonfood commodities unchanged. A spokesman said food may drop in September but clothing purchases could keep the index from falling.

Labor Department

Haiti election hints violence as Duvalier leads

Reported unofficial counts from rural areas show Dr. Francois Duvalier with a heavy lead in a contested presidential race in Haiti. Opponent Louis Dennie warned of possible civil unrest and mass arrests amid alleged fraud as supporters threatened to burn the capital if Duvalier won. In Washington, plans moved ahead for a 24 foot statue of Simon Bolivar in the capital.

Fury AU Prancois Duvalier Duvalier Louis Dennie Dejole Cnet Washington U Bolivar

Local Man Escapes Injury In City Crash

A 1:20 p m incident on Mott Street left Dr B A Larson semiconscious after a seizure caused his car to jump the curb and strike a parked vehicle owned by Mr and Mrs A F Young of 148 Mott street The Youngs summoned the Stanford Hose resuscitator unit and Larson was treated at Corry Memorial Hospital then released Damages to the parked car were about 950 Larson’s car suffered no damage and police stated the driver was not severely injured

Mott Street B.A. Larson North Center Street A. F. Young

Fire Panic Clears Chicago Theatre

An unverified patron yelled fire in a Chicago cinema causing a rush for exits. Several people suffered injuries in the scramble. one star injured, others treated at the scene. A separate incident notes a man dipping and injuring his forehead in a motel bathroom, with conflicting spellings and unclear details.

Chicago Baton Newman Kash Asin Ine Wooling

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