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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1960

Page

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Corry Area Industrial Development rally raises $125,500

The Corry area campaign for industrial growth surpassed its goal with two new pledges totaling 750 bringing the pledged amount to 125,500. Post campaign efforts continue to follow up with nonpledgers and potential donors as CAIDC plans to reach 125,000 after expenses. Funds already contributed help Erie County Corp move into the former Rollerway, with manufacturing set to begin soon. Additional money will fund improvements at the DEC building recouped by a national company, with further fundraising to support new or expanding industry.

CAIDC GATDC Generous Comyites Erie County Corp., Inc Corry Rollerway DEC

Nixon Okays TV Debates Nixon Lodge Plot Campaign

President Nixon meets with running mate Henry Cabot Lodge and top advisers in a long strategy session to plan campaign themes schedules and speaking engagements. Lodge to join UN talks on disarmament while Nixon campaigns, with detailed plans and personnel assignments discussed. The couple then heads toward a Pacific Coast tour after two days in Washington.

Ims Lodge Eisenhower United Nations Leonard W. Hall Nixon Robert H. Finch Washington Pacific Coast Op Puge-Dyor

Kennedy Tackles Political Issues During Vacations in Hyannisport

Sen John F Kennedy spends the third week of his work rest vacation in Hyannisport addressing political problems and foreign policy. He plans talks with Bernard Boutin a Democratic candidate for New Hampshire governor and Rep Chester Bowles on policy matters. David J McDonald Steelworkers president was in nearby Hyannis for a possible Kennedy interview.

Hyannisport Mass John F. Kennedy Bernard Boutin New Hampshire Chester Bowles Connecticut Boutin Kennedy David J. McDonald United Steelworkers Union Hyannis McDonald Tank and File Lyndon B. John Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson

Soviets Propose Disarm Summit at U N General Assembly

The Soviet Union proposed a summit on disarmament at the U N General Assembly opening Sept 20. It urged the Assembly as the best forum and suggested invitations to heads of government, arguing top leaders would reduce tension and aid disarmament talks.

United Nations Nvv Soviet Union U.N. General Assembly U.N General Assembly Dag Hammarskjold

Civil rights clash looms as Congress reconvenes

Senator Jacob Javits signals introduction of a GOP civil rights bill upon return to work. He lists four platform recommendations including literacy as voting proof, federal suits for rights violations, a federal equal job opportunity panel, and Senate rule reform to curb filibusters. Democratic leaders offer no civil rights plan.

Washington Congress Jacob K. Javits RNY Roduce Republican Party Senate House Styles Bridges New Hampshire Republican Policy Committee Thruston Morton Kentucky GOP Morton Everett M. Dirksen Ofllinois Attorney General Federal Commission On Equal Job Opportunity Javits

Belgian Troops Withdraw From Three Towns Over Katanga

LEOPOLDVILLE The Congo government backed by the Soviet Union demands Belgian troops quit the country entirely 1400 more to return 10000 remain at Kitona Kamina and in Katanga basis Belgians left Banningville Libengi and Coatlihativille in Equator province UN secretary general Hammarskjold resists immediate force move Congo accuses UN of failing to stop secession leaders continue push for full Belgian withdrawal from bases.

Leopoldville Conte Congo Soviet Union United Nations Command Dag Hammarskold U.N Katanga Aun Banningville Libenggi Coatlihativille Equator Tech Antoine Gbrenga Ketanga Hammarskjold

Ailing Castro May Yield Cuba Reins To Raul

Havana reports Fidel Castro remains convalescent as speculation grows he may temporarily hand power to his brother Raul. Official bulletins say he is improving but no illness details are given amid rumors of surgery and possible treatment abroad. Raul Castro, returning from Europe, denies halting his trip due to Fidel’s condition.

Havana Fidel Castro Raul Castro Antono Rodriguez Diaz Moscow Cuba Maj Raul Castro Armed Forces Soviet Union Nikita Khrushichev Czechoslovakia United Arab Republic Hur

Second Victim Of Farrell Blast Dies

Debra Connor nine of Farrell dies in Sharon General Hospital after an 11 day battle. Earlier, Reneta Ann Curtician fourteen of Parrell burned to death in the blast July 20 as girls played near the plant. explosion blamed on stainless steel dust.

Farrell Debra Connor Sharon Steel Corp Debra Sharon General Hospital Reneta Ann Curtician Parrell

Fire Victims Dig Out and Plan Future at Plant Site

Workers led by Raymond Morris cleared rubble from the Shady Avenue plant after a $40,000 blaze that leveled the operation for the second time this year. Losses include $10,000 building, $20,000 machinery, and $10,000 stock. Fire started near a wood stove, with 3 a.m. alarms. Corry and Colum Duis fire crews fought flames until 3 p.m. Morris aims to restart the operation, weather permitting, while Kandracik farm rebuilds a smaller stock barn after a July 22 lightning fire destroyed the previous structure.

Raymond Morris Shady Avenue Morris Dangary Corry Colum Duis Jerome Davis Janu Paul Kundracik Columbus Avenue Kandracik Kundracik

Typhoon Shirley Hits Chinese Coast and Yonaguni Island

Typhoon Shirley bore down on Communist China today after killing two on Yonaguni and one on Formosa. The storm destroyed 30 homes on Yonaguni and caused heavy crop damage. eight were injured on Formosa.

Shirley China Ryukyuan Yonagumi Formiosa Yonaguni Formoedt

Meadville Hit By Line Squall Floods Fires and Power Loss

A line squall struck Meadville and western Crawford County Saturday afternoon causing floods in streets and basements, downed trees, fires, and widespread electrical outages. Rainfall reached up to 1.24 inches at a local station with debris and runoff flooding numerous blocks. No injuries were reported though several barns burned from lightning and service resumes stretched into the evening.

Meadville Crawford County Linesville Gonneaut Lake Guys Mills Frenchtown Nia Cambridge Springs Edinboro Seagertown Ranton Saegertown U. S. Weather Bureau Pittsburgh Brenda Weathy Bureau

Bomb Joke Nets Arrest In Houston Airport Threat

Houston police arrested 46 year old Monroe Gau dill after he threatened to explode a bomb at Houston's Inter national Airport. He claimed the remark was a joke but law enforcement detained him for making a possible terrorist threat.

Houston Tex Monroe Gaudill

Five In One Family Three Car Crash Kills Six On Pike

Five members of an Ohio family and a Philadelphia man were killed in a three car collision on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near the Lebanon Lancaster Interchange. Edward Johnson of Pittsburgh reported a horrific blast as cars lifted and struck. Victims included David Sweeney 24 Philadelphia Lee Helton 4 Springdale Shirley Helton 28 and three Helton children Timothy 5 Daniel 2 Kenneth 1. Johnson and his family survived with minor injuries. Police said Sweeney crossed a median and hit Helton head on, then ricocheted into Johnson. Three hours passed before rescuers pulled victims from wreckage. Helton and Sweeney died at hospital. Mrs Helton died later. The crash occurred four miles west of Londonderry Two.

Lebanon Ohio Philadelphia Pennsylvania Edward A. Johnson Pittsburgh David R. Sweeney Lee Roy Helton Springdale Cincinnati Shirley Timothy Daniél Kenneth Heston Gary Larry Johnson Wilma Susan Njuries Sarah Sweeney Heltons Atlantic City N. J Johnsons New York State Helton Lebanon-Lancaster Londonderry

City Sways Under Unseasonably Cool Weekend Forecast

Corry records unseasonal weekend weather with nights around 40 degrees and a high near 77 after a 37 degree drop. Cooler than typical August start, with clear days and adjoining Franklin, lows near 48 last night. Outlook for today and tomorrow calls for fall like mild conditions. Higher heat persisted in Phoenix at 105 yesterday.

Franklin Phoenix Ariz

CD Seeks Site To Move Mobile Hospital Unit

Clifford Holcomb, the Corry Civil Defense executive director, says a location is needed to relocate the mobile hospital unit as Aero Supply prepares its new plant. The site must be lockable, dry, dust free, and accessible, with the search ongoing for a suitable quarters. If anyone has a fitting space, they should contact Holcomb.

Ste of Corry Civil Defense DPC Af Aero Supply Clifford Holcomb Holcomb

Man Uses Quick Draw Paladin Gaffe Wounds Friend

Carnegie man Ver non R. Carrell drew a .22 pistol during a weekend at Canadohia Lake and shot William R. Mullaney in the right shoulder. The slug passed through the shoulder and out the back. Mullaney was treated and released. Police said the incident was accidental and no charges will be filed.

Carnegie, Pa Corry Carnegie Carrell William R.mullaney Mullaney Union City Memorial Hospital

Great Issues of 1960 Foreign Policy Goals

In a 1960 campaign, foreign policy tops the agenda as Nixon and Kennedy face scrutiny. The piece outlines each candidate’s credentials, plans, and areas of agreement and disagreement in diplomacy, aid, and international dispute resolution, setting the stage for a broader series on U.S. foreign policy.

Nixon Kennedy

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