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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1958

Page

6

Just'a Paragraf Ni settles walkout at Erie Co

A local strike at the Erie County manufacturer of electric pumping equipment will not be settled before Tuesday or later, as Federal Mediator Oliver Stainbrook, Skegartown, said he may be unavailable. A backlog of about $2,000,000 in work remains as funds run dry this year. Erie voters may face a new $2,000,000 streets bond issue in the fall. Real estate transfers record a property exchange in Corry. A county health plan for a fall dental program requests $3,500 to start, costing about $10,000 when fully developed. Doctors urged polio inoculations for babies at six weeks. A Spartansburg boy, Clarence Steadman, 14, injured while playing basketball, underwent x-ray. Mrs. Mildred McIntosh, 54, treated for a hand injury from an ax slip. Pan American first flight cachet offers due by April 28. A Bear Lake man cited for speeding. another for failing to stop at a traffic light. Meadville orders 512 pink dogwood trees for delivery Friday. A flood protection bid of $132,264 submitted for Allegheny River erosion work near Warren Airport. A Conneaut Lake boy, Albert Lee Pickens, in fair condition after a skull fracture from a moving car accident. The First Methodist Church of Pittsville has reduced indebtedness by $100,000 since 1954. Weather: variable clouds, showers, rising temps. highs around 60s, lows 20s to 30s. Corry fire alarm tested. St. Vincent’s Hospital patient Donald VanKeuren reported in good condition.

Dilworth Seeks Lawrence Aid Against Keystone Shortway

Philadelphia Mayor Dilworth urged Pittsburgh Mayor David L. Lawrence to oppose the Keystone Shortway project linking Shiron and Stroudsburg. He warned it would harm Philadelphia and benefit rural areas, while Lawrence pressed for Pennsylvanias renewed tax climate to attract industries and restore the states Keystone status.

Dilworth Lawrence Philadelphia Richardson Dilworth Pittsburgh David L. Lawrence Shiron Stroudsburg Sasa Pennsylvania

Robbery at West Philadelphia apartment targets student couple

Ronald Jay Sivitz, 21, a Penn pre law student, and his wife Marion, 21, were bound by a man who forced into their apartment before dawn. Sivitz was knocked unconscious, saved by emergency surgery for an airway obstruction, while Marion freed herself and fought back with scissors. The intruder fled with $50 after the struggle in front of their 10 month old baby. Neighbors alerted police.

Friuaveurnin Mi University of Pennsylvania West Philadelphia Ronald Jay Smite Marion Lawrence Sivite Sivitz Philadelphia

Have Car, Will Travel Wichita Police Hunt Stolen War

Red-faced Wichita police hunt a stolen war object after a thief broke into the police radio last night and challenged officers to find him. He did not reveal a contact location.

Wichita Kan

Red Athlete Sorry For Wild Living

Edward Streltsov, once a star of the Soviet national soccer team, apologizes in the Soviet press after an expose of wild living and favoritism. He says he must defend the high calling of Soviet sportsmen and acknowledges Komsomol Pravda was right to warn about drinking. The world championships begin in Stockholm on June 2.

Cer Edward Streltsov Komesomol Pravda Streltsov Komsomol Pravda Stockholm

Steel Workers End Strike In Germany

German steel workers voted to accept a 3.6 percent pay raise and call off a threatened strike at the world’s third largest steel producer. About 200,000 union members split roughly evenly on the offer to their demand for 10 percent raises, with a 1 percent margin needed to overturn the agreement.

Germany ESSEI

Wire stockpiled as electric line rebuild proceeds

Rolls of electric wire lie in the west end railroad yards awaiting removal as the Pennsylvania Electric Co rebuilds the 230,000 volt line from Warren to Union City. A parallel 230,000 volt link from Shawville to Ridgway was put in service last year to supply Erie and the project will extend to Warren. Corry railroad yards will serve as a unloading spot for the large quantity of wire needed.

West End Pennsylvania Electric Co Warren Union City Peneler Erie Ram Shawville Ridgway Corry Journal

U S Pianist Yan Cliburn Shines In Moscow Finale

Yan Cliburn, a 23 year old pianist from Kilgore Texas, received a 10 minute ovation in the Tschaikovsky International Music Festival piano finals in Moscow. He played Tschaikovsky first concerto and Rachmaninoff third with a Kabalevsky rondo, overcoming a broken string and drawing praise from a packed crowd. Cliburn is among two Americans in the nine finalist field. Dan Pollack of Los Angeles continues with two works and a third piece. Winners are to be announced Monday.

Muouuni East Texas Moscow Lanky Yan Cliburn Kilgore Tex Tschaikovsky Rachmaninoff Dmitri Kabalevsky Kabalevsky Russia Cliburn New York Europe Daniel Pollack Los Angeles

Unseen Gleason Character Dies

New York report states Thomas F. Dennehy, longtime Brooklyn Academy of Music chief engineer and Jackie Gleason’s boyhood friend, died Wednesday. Dennehy was known as the inspiration for Gleason’s Joe the Bartender. Survived by widow Anna, a son Thomas P. Jr., and two daughters Julia Marshall and Catherine Box.

Gleason New York Mr. Dennehy Jackie Gleason Joe Thomas F. Dennehy Brooklyn Academy of Music Greason Dennehy Denneny Julia Anna Thomas P. Jr Julia Marshall Catherine Box

Thompson confesses to $87 gasoline station robbery

Dayton court hears Onlo-Luther R. Thompson, 31, admit guilt after stating the robbery occurred as described. Common Pleas Judge Charles T. Mills sentences him to 10 to 25 years in prison.

Dayton Luther R. Thompson Common Pleas Charles T. Mills Thompson

Eisenhower Plans Full Week End Of Golf At Augusta

President Eisenhower arrived in Augusta after noon yesterday and played 18 holes at Augusta National within 30 minutes. He intends a second 18 holes this weekend and will deliver a major address in Washington next Thursday urging swift adoption of his defense reorganization program before Congress.

Ike Augusta Isenhower Washington Augusta National Golf Club Eisenhower American Society of Newspaper Editors Congress

Man Declares Innocence Then Jumps to Suicide

Alfredo Mendez Guerra shouted I’m innocent after a judge ordered him held for trial on attempted fraud. He leaped headfirst into a patio and killed himself in Mexico City. Two officers said he tried to sell them a pair of women’s hose as new, a claim he called false.

Mexico City Alfredo Mendez Guerra Mendez Mendes

Erie County CD Buys Surplus Equipment

Erie County Civil Defense executive director David Parmenter announced a surplus equipment purchase totaling 4 000. The 208 expenditure covered White Anactor Frevhaus trailer filing cabinets GI cans blanket material a motorcycle and 18 cota. A tractor aid trailer will house one standby hospital unit likely assigned to the Albion area with three other standby units stored at Edinboro State Teachers College the Corry Jamestown Mfg Co trailer and a Union City school.

Erie Civil Defense Organization David Parmenter Parmenter Erie County Albion Edinboro

State Teacher To Get Scholarship Awarded For Education Study

The Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction announced this year’s Nathan Schaeffer Memorial Scholarship will fund a year of advanced study in education for a state teacher. Applications must be filed with the department by June 1, 1988.

Pew Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction Nathan ©. Schaeffer State Council of Education

Stassen Decries Dens On Roads In Pennsylvania Campaign

Independent governor hopeful Stassen assails three Democratic leaders William Greer David L. Lawrence and Gov. Lehr for not pushing a state highways and industrial program. He claims a $100 million boost would revive steel cement and other industries and put men to work. Stassen spoke after Beaver County campaigning with running mates Frank Hilton and Albert Pechan.

Stassen Seaver Falus Hirold B. Stassen U. S William Greer Philadelphia David L. Lawrence Pittsburgh Gov Lendler U. S. Senate Blassen Pennsylvania Commonwealth Staasen Beaver County Frank ©. Hilton Albert Pechan State Secret

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