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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1961

Page

6

City planning panel seeks water tests and permits

Corry officials discussed routine water sampling rules and beach testing under the Erie County Health Commission. Mayor J. Fred shows concerns about council replacements as two seats are opened, while permits and fines for construction without permits were outlined. The report includes a bike theft, township growth study funding, and a Pennsylvanian railroad crossing issue.

Eliy Annemeer Lawrence Corry Ike Mortanty Erie County City Planning Health J. Fred Kinley Swanmule Imayor Jutu Monet George Myers

U S Leads Reds In Space Field Says Draper

STANFORD Calif AP The United States leads the Soviet Union in space flight Draper head of aeronautical engineering at MIT says Titov did not exceed Alan Shepard in orbital act He asserts Titov’s flight showed limited thrust and altitude change Unlike Russia he notes Americas focus on broad production and development of large teams over the last years.

Stanford Calif United States C Stark Draper Aeronautical Engineering Massachusetts Institute Technology Draper Ghernan ‘Titov Hisystee Titov Earth Shepard Alan B. Shepard Jr Khrushchev Russia Kennedy Moscow Berlin

President Signs New Farm Bill Landmark U.S. farm law signed at White House

President Kennedy signed a new farm bill aiming to bolster the agricultural economy and farmer life. Attendees included congressional leaders, farm group heads, and Secretary of Agriculture Freeman. The measure raises price supports, extends feed grains programs, and preserves surplus disposal and school lunch efforts for several years.

Washingson Kennedy White House Congress Senate House Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Hare Communduins

Plan 15 Schools in Harrisburg Authorized Bond Sale

The Staty Public Setlot Hividinie Authority announced today an authorized sale of 30 million dollars in new bonds to finance construction of 15 school projects and complete other jobs as part of a broad expansion plan in Harrisburg.

Harrisburg

Man Dies After Sting In Vein Near Payton

A suburban Washington man was stung in the jugular vein by a wasp is reported to have died shortly after the attack. Authorities believe the venom entered directly toward the heart, leading to the fatal outcome.

Payton Washington Barlawe

Enlistee Total Swells After Kennedy Talk

Post Kennedy speech enlistment trends show a surge in volunteers across services led by the Army which plans to add about 130,000 personnel and convert three STRAF divisions at Fort Riley Fort Benning and Fort Hood into combat units.

Kennedy Alte Defense Department Saurcrs Army Strategic Army Force 1St Infantry Pt. Riley Ram 2Nd Infantry Ft, Benning 2Nd Armored Ft. Hood Tex STAAF Te Army Iuy Tay Bawy Robert 5. McNarmara Navy Peilagon

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Titan Missile Silo Door Tragedy Kills Five, Injures Eight

Denver area Titan missile launching silo door failed amid tests, crushing five workers and injuring eight as Buckley Field officials and contractors scramble to determine cause. Names include Jerry E. Brant of Denver area, George Graham of Aurora, Charles W. Postle of Aurora, and Howard Hoffman of Littleton. Prime contractor Morrison Knudson says hydraulic failure or broken retaining cable likely caused the door collapse. two bodies recovered at the scene.

Denver API Buckley, Fuld Buckley Field Jerry E. Brant Deter George Graham Aurora Charles W. Postle Howard Hoffman Littleton Cilo Postle Utte Mrissile Morrison- Knudson & Associates Boise Idaho Martin Co

Area Man, 29, Arrested After Car Hits Girl

Meadville police arrested a 29 year old Meadville man after a Sunday hit and run on Route 19 three miles north of Meadville. The pedestrian girl 10 sustained a broken right leg and milder injuries as the northbound vehicle swerved to miss her then fled. The suspect posted 500 bond and was lodged in Crawford County prison.

Meadville Here Crawford County Karen Leo Wood Jen Meadville City Hospital Rolie Weaver

Advertising for Bids on Dam at Canadohta

The Department of Forests and Waters invites bids by September 1 for a Canadohta Lake water level regulation project to build an earthen dam and straighten Old Creek for about 3600 feet. The aim is to limit level variation to a foot, with Bloomfield Township to receive final supervision. Estimated cost around 88000 dollars.

Caneadohta Lake Department of Forests and Waters Old Creek Bloomfield Township

Corry Plans For Federally Aided Development

Corry's master plan for future growth advances as the ORDP moves through state and federal channels. Northwestern Pennsylvania counties and municipalities will submit local plans to the Northwestern Pennsylvania Conference for approval and funding. Corry’s plan awaits City Council approval with hearings slated for October. Michael Baker Inc. helped devise the plan, with federal aid subsidizing a large share of the $14,500 cost, ultimately reduced to $10,000 for Corry. The process involves the State Department of Commerce and the United States Area Redevelopment Administration, with talks of a 75 percent federal subsidy under a May program.

ORDP State Department of Commerce State Agency United States Area Redevelopment Administration Washington Pennsylvania Pennsyvania Conference Corry Erie County City Planning Commission Michael Baker, Inc Rochester Baker Engineers Bill Baker

Wood Alcohol Kills Drinkers in Circus Event

Two men died after consuming wood alcohol during a Wal lace Brothers Circus engagement. Victims Otis Harmon of Houston Texas and John B. Arner aged 38 were found dead. Harmon died at Huntington Hospital while Arner was discovered in his bed at Center Murichés where the circus was playing.

Pralrce Wallace Brothers Otis Harmon Houston Tex John B. Arner Harmon Huntington Arner Center Murichés

Truck Logs Roll Burned Kane Worker Severely Injured

Kane Handle Company yard in Graham saw Kane worker NANE-Leon Granam, 43, of Savannah, N.Y. gravely injured when a truck unloading logs toppled, burying him under multiple tons. A high lift freed him. he was rushed to hospital by Fay Kane Ambulance in grave condition. Five trailer loads were in the yard as crews aided him.

NANE Leon Granam Sivannah Kane Handle Company Graham Kenneth Stuerwald Savannah Lyons N.Y Tie Ken Comer Fay Kane

Corry Area Industrial Development Nears New Plant

Corry progress frames a master plan as federal funds and Area Redevelopment Administration support bolster industrial loans and new plants. The Corry Area Industrial Development Corporation reports over 125000 dollars raised publicly and state mortgage money leveraged to establish facilities, with ongoing talks for further industry amid plans to lift the city’s peak prosperity.

Les Tn City Planning Commission Area Redevelopment Administration Cony Corry Corty Area

Berlin talks loom over Kennedy Khrushchev clash

Washington dispatch by James Marlow surveys the US and Soviet leaders stalled Berlin discourse as Khrushchev proposes table talks while Kennedy presses a buildup. Khrushchev blames Washington for war risks and Moscow for global tension, with both sides edging toward direct talks but still apart.

Is Like the Air The Printed Word Is Always There

A reflective piece on the enduring presence of the printed word in daily life and memory. It contrasts fleeting trends with lasting media through a quiet meditation on books, newspapers, and writing as cultural anchors.

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