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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1958
Page
4
The Corry Journal prints an editorial tribute for Holy Week, noting Palm Sunday echoes, Maundy Thursday, and the crucifixion, and asserting Easter morning resurrection brings renewed hope. It frames modern progress—science, technology, culture—as advancing welfare and interdependence, with a hopeful view of the world emerging from anguish.
George S May, who has distributed nearly two million dollars in golf purses over 17 years, cancels the Tom OShanter World Tournament amid a financial dispute with the PGA. He cites entry fee demands and revenue loss, noting last year 223,115 in entry fees and arguing many PGA events collect none. May says contracts would cost about 40,000 more this year due to prize increases and appearance guarantees for top players. Harold Sargent calls the move a surprise and will consult with officials.
An Erie man was arrested after a 5-year-old girl was allegedly assaulted on the street near her home. Police held Thomas Yates and noted a morals offense charge will be drawn up. Detectives said Yates is on parole for nine similar offenses. Patrolmen Driscoll and Schwartz made the arrest.
Washington reports a surge of opposition to Roosevelt administration plans to reorganize the executive department, damping predictions that the bill will pass the House this week. In Corry, a commemorative program marked completion of courses at Heath Vocational School, with 40 students honored. Corry state police substation staff will be increased by one patrolman.
Four decades past, Corry completed a shift to daylight saving time with minimal disruption. The Corry and Columbus line service restart looks unlikely. J D Woodward of Warren, owner of the property, is in Alabama and cannot confirm plans. Jerome J Haight and wife report their son John Haight has safely arrived overseas after a transfer from Company A.
Kane War ry A Bradybaugh aged 49 of Kane RD 1 suffered a fractured skull after a fall down a flight of stairs at the Eagles Club yesterday at 1 40 p m Witnesses placed him near the bottom when he struck his head on the tile floor His condition was listed as fair at the hospital last night Bradybaugh previously sustained serious injuries about a year ago in an oil and gas lease incident near Warren when a tree fell on his tractor He was hospitalized for several weeks.
A group of Chautauqua County motorboat owners forms the Power Fleet to coordinate patrols and support for regattas on Chautauqua Lake. Officers named are Dr Oliver H F Phillips fleet captain Ralph Taylor Jr assistant fleet captain and A B Bottini temporary secretary and treasurer. The club adds to Escow snipe and pram fleets and plans participation in the National Snipe Regatta at Me Chautsugua Late Yacht Club August 1st through 4th with nine boats from states competing for the national title.
Roy H. Glover chairman of the board of Ananda Co. died yesterday at age 47 from a heart attack. A New York resident, he had been with the copper firm since 1943 and served as board chairman since 1956.
Rev William Selts Jr leads a Lenten meditation titled Sins That Wound focusing on Mark 15 15 20. The piece discusses Pilate scourging Jesus, the inhuman nature of the punishment, and sin as separation from God. It links wrath and anger to social rifts among races nations families and highlights the harm caused by unkind words to loved ones.
Tevosyan 56 former USSR deputy premier and Russia postwar ambassador to Japan died Sunday in Moscow. He was appointed in December 1956 to serve as the Soviet Union's test postwar ambassador to Japan.
Washington reporters say Sen Knowland called the Republican Policy Committee to assess the measure’s finer points as Democratic leaders pressed for Senate action before Easter recess. The plan would authorize a billion dollars in municipal public works loans amid a 13 2 committee vote with Bricker and Bennett opposing. Payne touted amendments he backed.
The two billion dollar authorisation proposed by Senator Fulbright was reduced to a halt and the maximum loan rate raised to 3 percent. Fulbright prepared an amendment to lower the rate back to three percent as originally proposed. The current hundred million dollar program now faces a 4 percent to 4 percent cap, with Eisenhower ordering faster spending. Fulbright argues high rates limit eligibility to cities with poor credit. Projects would cover streets, bridges, parking, airports, parks, hospitals, health centers, garbage plants, schools, libraries, sewage facilities and police and fire buildings.
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