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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1962
Page
3
William Guappone was shot and wounded during a robbery at Guappone's Market on Route 21 near Uniontown. William Calvin Luman, 31, of Uniontown, admitted the shooting and robbery of $53 and was arrested within about 30 minutes after the incident.
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In a historic scene at Memorial Stadium Baltimore Union and Confederate troopers scout infield green amid a pregame standoff between the Los Angeles Angels and Baltimore. Abner Doubleday noted as a Union general in the Civil War is referenced in the melee.
The Chautauqua program lists daily events from Aug 6 to Aug 11 including Master Class in Piano with Ovan Marsh at Sherwood Studio, Opera The Abate by Haydn at Norton Memorial Hall, interpretive talks on concerto selection, music critic discussions with David Holden, and a variety of recitals, lectures, and the puppet theatre at Smith Wilkes Hall and YWCA Hospitality House. Other items include English as a World Language with Dr. Laubach and a Puccini opera La Tosca performed by the Chautauqua Opera Association led by conductor Henry Janigro.
Saturday Bestor Plaza hosts Bestor annual competitive exhibit featuring painting ceramics crafts sculpture weaving graphic arts and photography. Lectures and demonstrations on painting hue and figure revival run morning into afternoon at Smith Wilkes Hall. Evening concerts include Chautauqua Student Orchestra and Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra with conductors James Yannatos Walter Headl and others.
Senator Humphrey supported Kefauver's drug control proposal to ensure testing before distribution to physicians. Javits urged separate state action on patient safety and mixer controls. Ubalidonide was approved for sale for experimentation with doctors not required to inform patients, while Percy Churchill, longtime Gunthel Brothers executive, buried after dying Saturday in Philadelphia.
An advertised remedy promotes Derma-Soft as a wondrous medicated cream that softens and dissolves hard calluses corns and warts without acids or abrasives claiming they rub off easily to leave skin smooth and soft. The pitch urges immediate purchase.
The article notes Russia restarting nuclear tests two weeks after a Soviet Foreign Ministry announcement. It cites a Japanese commentator and a Soviet government spokesman criticizing the test as harmful to world peace. Still, the piece also mentions U S port activity and large foreign trade tonnage in Philadelphia area ports amid a separate report.
In Flussburgh AP report about a Koppers plant strike, union denies involvement as pickets shattered property and hurled rocks and nails at plant workers. Police and sheriff investigate amid heavy security and fence damage.
The world blames the United States as friends and colleagues react to Marilyn Monroe’s death. Joe DiMaggio travels from San Francisco to Los Angeles then stays in seclusion, Arthur Miller weighs funeral plans, Clifton Webb recalls friendship, Gene Kelly notes a Sunday meeting about a future project, and others express shock at the loss.
In Scranton Pennsylvania a Pennsylvan ia Railroad foreman told the Public Utility Commission that the July 28 Steelton wreck was not caused by mis anchored track though standard anchors were not installed. The foreman said the tracks were securely anchored and aligned, while the engineman J F Shue of Royalton reported faulty alignment. The PAC noted two other trains passed the site, one told to slow, as union leaders criticized the railroad for masking maintenance cuts and layoffs.
State Human Relations Commission in Harrisburg orders employers to preserve all recruitment, application, and employment records for three years for nonexecutive hires. Applies to both successful and unsuccessful applicants. covers documents on recruitment, employment, transfers, promotions, and dismissals. Excludes religious, charitable, sectarian groups without government aid and agricultural or domestic employers.
Officials dispute claims over three Toremen suspended after the accident. A union spokesman says the body does not represent those workers and notes the union would typically respond in such matters.
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