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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1959
Page
3
A Warren area meeting discussedCounty and federal issues as Supreme Court ruling on Kingza matter looms. NATO stamps, Barbara Graham film at Rex, Red Cross drive progress, and local construction picket disputes mark 1959 updates including parking plans, magistrate association planning, liquor petition court actions, forest fire tower crews, civil defense drill, water rates protests, and a marriage license in Erie County.
Israel broadcast a coded order calling up three reserve units while government says it is a routine exercise. Syria mobilizes all soldiers on leave and Jordan holds emergency talks to protect the border as Israel and neighbors react with heightened alert during Ramadan broadcasting.
Mrs LaMacchio dies suddenly at her home about 5 18 p m age details and survivors listed including two daughters and two sons with interment planned at St Thomas Cemetery. Funeral arrangements and rosary service noted with call times at Brackney Funeral Home and Requiem Mass at St Thomas Cated.
Seven American GIs on emergency home leave were bumped from a Pacific Express flight from Tokyo to California when a lieutenant colonel and his family joined the trip. General Burns ordered the aircraft returned to restore the GIs to their seats. The incident spurred talk of new procedures for emergency leaves, while Burns received praise from the enlisted men.
Albert Wodlun, 42, of Bridgeville, was killed when an auto failed to stop and struck him on Bower Hill Road after leaving work at the Universal Cyclops Steel Co. plant in Bridgeville. Police say the driver fled the scene.
A heavy fog paralyzed New York for a second day while tornadoes struck Florida communities. One death occurred in Amity Park and another in Dade City with about a million dollars in damage. Airports shut and flights limited as weather spread across the eastern United States.
In Barbourville Kentucky state police officials said more charges may be filed today as a court of inquiry investigates the staging of a mine operator’s death. Three United Mine Workers pickets faced murder charges for Woodrow Smith, 42, shot near his mine at Stinking Creek. Names include John Henry Warren, 32, Arjay. Bailey Perry, 27, Straight Creek. Fred Gregory, 21, Four Mile. UMW seeks $24.25 daily pay, up from prior contract. Strike began March 9 in Harlan County and has spread to seven counties.
A man identified as an area resident was found dead today inside a parked vehicle in what authorities describe as a quiet residential area. The deceased, connected to McKeesport and Centerville, is survived by a wife and five children, with funeral arrangements pending at Torrey and Hays Funeral Home in Apartmentsburg. Relatives listed include several in Boston and Pittsburgh. The case remains under investigation with details to follow.
Fisher's show opening at the Tropicana Hotel stirred controversy as Debbie refused consent to a quick divorce citing embarrassment for her two children. Nevada decree blocks cohabitation with Miss Taylor, while Fisher appears solo amid hostile demonstrations and pro and anti bigamy tensions.
The article details rising municipal bond yields and rate prospects as investors seek tax-exempt issues amid government demand for civic services. It notes record outstanding tax-exempt issues, future offerings likely to raise yields, and the comparison to stocks for upper-bracket taxpayers seeking tax-efficient returns.
In the wake of internal party struggles Khrushchev outmaneuvered Malenkov and installed Bulganin as premier. He dominated policy both at home and abroad delaying consumer gains while signaling a hard line with the United States and touching on Tito’s shifting alliances in the Yugoslav complex.
A neighborhood boy found part of a jewelry cache stolen from Mr and Mrs Victor Wenck on New Year’s Eve. Detective Caplin Richard Hetleo and Detective Charles Tribble investigated. The recovered items were valued at $654.80 with the stolen portion worth $382.30. The break‑in occurred while the Wentchers were away. the finding occurred while a boy played in a field near the Worcester home.
A fragmentary 1958 report notes Khrushchev criticizing Stalin as a barbarian torturer and murderer while outlining a Soviet push in the Middle East. The piece mocks Western hopes for an easy thaw and highlights propaganda abroad and Khrushchev's focus on communism’s spread.
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