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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1961

Page

3

Plane mystery strikes home near Pleasantville as object hits Prather house

A unidentified object ejected from a passing airplane pierced the north wall of Mrs. Charles Prather’s house in Pleasantville about 7 PM. The hole, about an inch across, stopped between wall layers and left witnesses, including Mrs. Prather and neighbors, puzzled as police investigated the incident.

Vtlusville Pleasantville Charles Prather Prather Gerald Vanderhoot Tamily Willain ‘Thomas St Titusville

Kennedy Tax Plan Seeks Business Expansion Credit

President Kennedy outlines a tax program to spur growth and competitiveness by allowing firms to deduct part of annual investment in new or upgraded facilities. The plan faces opposition from some business leaders who prefer higher depreciation allowances to shield aging capital from tax.

Kennedy U.S

Senate Likely Passes Kennedy Minimum Wage Bill

The Senate, under floor manager Kennedy, is expected to approve the wage bill by a large margin, boosting the minimum from 1.00 to 1.25 by 1963 and extending coverage to about 4 million workers in retail, service, and construction. House action differed, with a smaller 1.15 minimum and 1.2 million more workers covered.

Washington Kennedy Jay Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Senato Certafn Forry Kenneddy Senate House House

Castro Claims Victory Over Rebel Forces

Cuban government radio announced victory over the invasion force in Cuba. It said North American made equipment including Sherman tanks was seized and that invaders who tried to leave were sunk. The communique claimed remnants were trapped in a swamp and that mercenary troops spent under 72 hours on Cuban soil, last position at 5 30 p m Wednesday.

Miami Fla Radio Today Cuba Fidel Castro Remmini Rope Cuchinos Bay Giron Pss Castro Cuban Revolutionary Council New York Oriente Ful Wenco Batista Associated Press Bem Price U.S Guantanamo Bay Price Timelight

Fire wrecks machine shop at Nobel coke plant

Uniontown Pa. Fire wrecked a machine shop at the Nobel coke plant early today. Owner Max Nobel estimated losses between 6000 and 7000 dollars. The blaze included several trucks among the burned equipment.

Uniontown Nobel Coke Plant Max Nobel

Pro Castro Picket Leads to City Center Riot in Philadelphia

Four Philadelphia men aged 18 to 25 were charged with assault and inciting a riot after a pro Castro demonstration tied to the Pale Play for Cuba Committee escalated into a brawl near city hall. About 75 pickets faced hundreds of hecklers. police moved in as signals were torn and chants attacked the scene. The incident led to arrests and followed a plan to resume peaceful protest provided by officials.

2Muwadelphia AP Philadelphia Pale Play For Cuba Committee Center City Poller Cuba Daniel Rodill Leroy McRae Richard V. Roth Garry B. Larson Larson City Hall Marlon Metelita Committee Albert N. Brown Frank Rizzo Sid Wie

Crossing Lament At The Center Street Tracks

A letter complains the Center street crossing remains the worst with bumps jostling vehicles and injuring riders. The writer urges fixes to protect livers and keep wheels intact.

Center Street

Mrs E Einink of Clymer Dies at 79

Mrs. E Einink of Clymer died at her home last night at age 79. Born July 21 1881 in Columbus she lived in Clymer all her life. Survived by husband Edward three daughters Elsie Dunnewold Ruth Holthouse Myrtle Hoiting 10 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren two brothers John Bennink Columbus William Bennink Youngsville two sisters Delia Armstrong Celoron Gertrude Newhouse Benet Lake. Visitation at Spitzer Funeral Home Clymer tonight 7–9 and tomorrow 2–4 and 7–9. Last rites at Abbe Reform Church Saturday 2 p.m. Rev Tunis Miersion officiating Interment Holland Cemetery Clymer.

Wits Wawara Tmuryy Einink Clymer Columbus Clymer Whea Edward Einink Elsie Dunnewold Ruth Holthouse Myrtle Hoitink John Bennink William Bennink Youngsville Delia Armstrong Celoron Gertrude Newhouse Ben Lake Spitzer Abbe Reformed Tunis Miersion Holland Cemetery

Sukarno Leaves Thailand After Four Day State Visit

Indonesian President Sukarno departed Bangkok today following a four day official visit to Thailand. He traveled to the United States next as part of his international itinerary and diplomatic engagements.

USA Bangkok Thailand Sukarno United States

Warren County Aides Endorse Kinzua Recreation Plan

Warren County PIA Commission study favors a Kinzua Plan adding recreation as a primary use. The 16 page report, released with a near term resolution, urges land acquisition for public use and coordinated recreation planning with Army Engineers and the Forest Service to maximize regional benefits.

Warren Warren County PIA Commission Commission Corps of Engineers US Forest Service Army Engineers Thei

Scottish Rite To Meet In Erie

The Erie Consistory will open this Sunday with a vesper service at First United Presbyterian Church Erie officiated by Rev Leo Molter of Buffalo. The 92nd degree will be granted to 65 candidates on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons with Carl Smith of Cony commanding. The local man has headed the consistory for the past year and nears the end of his term.

Wme Bosue Erie First United Presbyterian Church Leo Molter Buffalo Carl Smith Cony

TV Executive Kenyon Brown Dies in Beverly Hills

Kenyon Brown 47 prominent television executive and former part owner of the Detroit Tigers died yesterday in Beverly Hills California. He helped shape television production and ownership in the industry and his death marks a notable loss for media and sports circles.

Beverly Hills Calif Kenyon Brown Detroit Tigers

Castro Claims Rebels Smashed Invasion at Cuchinos Bay

Castro claims the rebels suffered heavy casualties in a night assault at Cuchinos Bay near Giron Beach. He says arms including American Sherman tanks were captured and praises the high toll paid by rebel fighters while Fidel Castro remains unseen.

Cuban crisis dominates Kennedy cabinet meeting and Castro remarks

Raul Castro reported in Fautinke Province directing forces against rebels in the Hills. President Kennedy convened a full cabinet in Washington to discuss the Cuban situation. Pravda blasts Kennedy’s policy and warns U S support for Cuban rebels could threaten the United States.

Raul Castro Hye Fautinke Grionte Kennedy Waellington American Society of Newspaper Editors Cde Eroti Cuba Sovel U.S United States

Gas Sprays Fuel Potato Growers Fight Over Damaged Harvest

Five potato growers including James Mc Donald and Perry Croyer amid a claimed 75 000 bushel loss allege a chemical spray caused ingrown sprouts making potatoes inedible. They may sue for about 875 000 damages as buyers balked at the product.

Chemical Company Uney James McDonald Union City Perry Croyer Deloss Port Glen Troywr John Bolcratz Clifford Cletus Trayer Waterford

Hospital To Be Reviewed By American College Of Surgeons

The Chevy Memorial Hospital will undergo evaluation by the American College of Surgeons to verify that it meets all requirements. The review, disclosed at the directors' meeting, will include a civil defense plan integration with hospital operations. The hospital will also distribute assets, with $105,000 share to the estate of the late Mrs. Lila Foster. In March the hospital logged 1377 services, 41 daily patient average, 26 births, 26 deaths, and 28 major plus 49 minor operations.

Chevy Memorial Hospital Surgeonie Ernest Burick Mian Charlotte Bierce Mies Jane Humphrey Bury Fick Atmerlcit Assucsion of Hospital Accountants Lila Foster

Italian Nike-Asp rocket lofts to 155 miles over Sardinia

Italy launched a Nike-Asp space research rocket from Sardinia reaching about 155 miles altitude. The craft released a sodium cloud in the upper atmosphere to aid scientists in observing wind velocities and atmospheric density as part of research objectives.

PIRE Rome Italy Sardinia

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