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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1963
Page
1
Fragments show a sale listing cattle including Holstein stock and yearlings with weights and tank items, plus executor and estate references in Pennsylvania. Other lines mention dates and locations, indicating multiple notices within a single page.
Soviet Premier Khrushchev told Ti Glorno that resolving the German problem, especially Berlin, must come before disarmament. He blamed the United States for stalled talks and warned that nuclear tests and inspections could be negotiated if Washington accepts Soviet terms. He denounced US threats, warned of submarines near the Vatican, and linked Cuban crisis easing to ongoing Cold War tensions.
Corry police say a local 16 year old girl listed as missing since April 1 has been found near Fort Benning Georgia. She is married to a 20 year old Corry soldier stationed at the Army post. Police say the soldier initially denied the marriage but admitted to being husband after army intelligence inquiry.
Pennsylvania Democrats cited two actions to charge the Scranton administration favors politics. Otis B. Morse named Mrs Tottise Russell’s hire in Revenue and Arthur T. McGonigle’s driving license suspension lift as examples. Morse says the system was weakened. McGonigle rejects the claim. Continued on Page Three.
Corry Public Library starts a week long National Library Week celebration to raise awareness of libraries as community cultural centers. Mrs. George Gould leads a daily library board host for public discussion, displays new books, and crafts tables. The program features leather work ceramics knitting, an old English doll house, and furniture displays loaned for the event.
At Erie Veterans Administration Hospital ceremonies, D. Weaver warned that veterans benefits could reach 6 billion dollars by 1964. He urged veterans to justify requests, favoring aid for disabled veterans and widows and orphans of war casualties while supporting tax cuts and a balanced budget.
The Pennsylvania Council to Abolish the Penalty of Death will hold a silent vigil outside Rockview Penitentiary on April 20, the date set for two executions. Roy McCorker says the protest targets minds and conscience, while James Cater and George Rivers of Philadelphia face execution for the 1957 holdup slaying of Dr. Lewis Viner. Robert Lee Williams was executed in 1959.
Corry State Police reported two weekend crashes injuring no one. Richard Weatherbee, 18, of Union City escaped injury when his eastbound car blew a tire and left Route 5, wrecking about a mile east of Union City. Damage pegged at 200 dollars. At 6 58 yesterday, Michael Ayner, 19, of Pittsburgh failed to negotiate a curve on Route 3 miles north of Centerville, struck several guard posts, and ended in a field. Damage listed at 900 dollars.
Moore, 63, of Pittsburgh's Hill District, is charged with the fatal stabbing of 60 year old Joseph Sanderson after he allegedly swung a chair during an argument. Police also investigated the Saturday fatal shooting of 42 year old Nathaniel Hankinson in East Liberty.
A 49-year-old Erie boy Michael Matters riding a bicycle near his home was killed yesterday afternoon when struck by a car driven by his grandmother Jeanette Matters 65. He died from internal injuries at St Vincent's Hospital. The accident is ruled accidental with the boy dragged over 40 feet and the car traveling 96 feet before stopping. The grandmother was accompanied by Michael's mother in the car and the witness account came from the traffic division.
Mrs Crosby Bush reports losing a billfold with 20 to 40 dollars, license, and photos near East Washington and North Center. Ronald Morton and John D Woodcock report missing licenses and a temporary tag respectively. Georgia Smith reports loss of auto license 039665. Rosary beads found near St Thomas Church may be claimed upon identification.
Investigators comb charred rubble as a 110 fire razed the one story Hearn Paper Co warehouse in Youngstown Ohio. Dense smoke and heavy heat hindered firefighters during an unsuccessful effort to save the structure on Sunday.
Harrisburg AP Gov. Scranton's 139 million tax plan aims for House passage after a narrow committee vote. Five Republicans oppose linked measures, while a private GOP caucus will gauge tax sentiment before the 4 p.m. session. Democrats are not expected to back the plan.
The Department of Commerce will canvass tellers manufacturers and service firms in Corry and Erie County for the 1963 Census of Business. Data on sales, payrolls, hours worked and more will be collected from all establishments. Results will show activity trends and emphasize growth since 1958, especially in service industries.
Tax administrators offer tea and sympathetic service to taxpayers facing tax problems. Officials said free beverages will be available monthly at the tax office to help ease concerns and provide guidance on resolving issues.
Troopers investigate a recent spate of damaged rural mailboxes in the Corry area tied to a game dubbed crack the mailbox. More than 15 mailboxes dented or toppled as teens ride around the countryside. Cpl Jol Hornick says youths will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law when apprehended. several residents may have unreported damage.
Tass reports the Soviet Union launched unmanned satellite Cosmos 15, part of a continuing space research program. The mission was described as routine and aligns with the March 16 1902 program outline.
Washington authorities say a chance exists U S troops could be sent to Asia again due to Red pressure in Laos. President Kennedy meets NSC to discuss Laos while White House officials avoid predicting moves and emphasise diplomacy and the Plaine des Jarres cease fire.
A Youngsville High School meeting for all present eighth grade parents will be held in the new gym tomorrow at 8 p.m. After the assembly, attendees split into three groups led by Principal Felix Matthews Guidance Counselor Turchan and home school visitor G Reid Pierce. Topics include Curriculum and Activities College Entrance and Career Planning and Home Cooperation. The discussion targets age group issues and potential freshman year concerns.
Minnesota Senator Hilbert Humphrey replies to a request about cutting government costs. He cites two funded priorities, the FDA investigations into drug safety and a Youth Score Corps bill, arguing business discipline and government investments must be weighed for economy. He defends agency efforts while noting personnel limits and the resulting costs.
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