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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1958
Page
1
Congress rushes to adjourn by weekend as Senate action looms on Social Security rise foreign aid and education bills. House and Senate leaders weigh overtime sessions amid election pressures while farm and labor bills face fresh challenges in the final push.
A crucial meeting in Corry Jamestown union negotiations will begin at 10 a m tomorrow with plant managers union reps and Federal Conciliator Grover Stainbrook present. The company says it has listened to demands since July 11 and will present its best offer after continuing talks begun last week. The union says its demands have been presented and the next move rests with the company.
Five persons were reported killed and at least 22 injured in a head-on crash of two Erie Railroad passenger trains. The wreck occurred near Sterlington, N Y, as first aid crews rushed to the scene from North Jersey and New York points. One brakeman was killed and five to six car diesels were involved.
Volunteers resumed the search for Debbie Ann Greenhill in Olive Hill Kentucky as police investigate potential foul play. A hatchet found near the Greenhill home will be tested at the State Police Laboratory for blood. Over 300 searchers combed the woods around the house since Saturday night.
Admiral Hyman G Rickover says polar icecap can shelter U S nuclear submarines as a deterrent and a submerged missile launching base ready for use. He notes subs should remain at sea submerged under the ice for immediate action if war comes.
Khrushchev sent a new note to Prime Minister Macmillan regarding the Middle East and high level East-West talks. British officials say there are no new proposals for settlement or for a U N Security Council summit. Khrushchev had agreed to a summit before but after Peiping he ruled out Soviet participation in such a meeting. The British spokesman said the letter is under study.
Funeral services were held in Pittsburgh for six members of a Pittsburgh family killed when a coal truck rammed an auto near Meadville. Elizabeth Malay, 27, and three of her children Theodore Jr 6 Kathleen 5 Anna Marie 3, along with Elizabeth Malay's mother 47 and grandmother 70 died. Theodore Malay, 28, survived in shock. infant Susan Patricia 5 months old survived with facial bruises. Truck driver Virell Mowely 53 of Greenville escaped injury. no charges filed. Police called the crash one of the worst they have seen as coal spilled over the bodies. The family had been spending the day at Pymatuning Lake.
An 18 year old motorist escaped serious injury when his car failed to negotiate a sharp curve on State Line road near Wattsburg yesterday morning. Joseph Svetz of Corry was driving west toward Wattsburg when the vehicle ran off the highway and overturned several times into a field. Police reported the youth traveled alone and offered no reason for the accident. Vehicle damage was about $800.
The Adams case report released by the House Armed Services Investigations subcommittee finds no proof of improper pressure by Sherman Adams in a $40 382 settlement with Raglaine Worsteds Inc Manchester NH. Republicans praise it as vindication while Democrats see only partial conclusions.
Police search for driver of a car that clipped three mailboxes on East Columbus Avenue Saturday night. Merle Burrows reports the damaged mailboxes found, the car zigzagged 500 feet before wrecking in a ditch and the driver fled the scene.
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko prepared with 75 aides to press the U.N. General Assembly to demand withdrawal of U.S. troops from Lebanon and British troops from Jordan. He expected to speak early in the debate opening Wednesday as Asian neutralists urged quick troop pullouts to focus on other Middle East problems.
Thieves in daylight crack two Tiffany windows at 5:45 to 6:15 a.m. stealing necklaces rings and a clip valued at 171 500 with no alarm triggered. Patrolman Gibbs on emergency duty leaves post to guard Soviet minister Andrei Gromyko as detectives probe the bold 30 minute break in.
Pennsylvania and New York clash over recognizing licenses for drivers under 18. Pennsylvania warns fines up to 100 dollars for underage driving in New York and plans reciprocal sanctions. AAA calls New York policy ridiculous as Pennsylvania aims to enforce consistency with other states.
Israeli Foreign Minister Golda Meir arrived in London for talks with British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd about Middle East issues. The discussions likely include Israel's ban on airlifted supplies to Jordan, forcing sea shipments via the Gulf of Aqaba. Also noted is the death of Indiana theatre executive William A. Carroll, longtime secretary of three Indiana theatre entities.
State police seek two youths after a 1955 convertible was found abandoned on the Meerdink farm near Beaverdam Road. Authorities believe the boys fled into nearby woods after escaping from George Junior Republic, with the stolen vehicle linked to another case in Merver.
Unfavorable conditions in Minnesota halt a 100000 foot manned balloon launch planned for tomorrow morning led by Capt Grover J. Schock. A test flight in an open gondola was also postponed. Schock is to be sealed in a capsule for a 24 hour ascent to gather physical and psychological data.
Five defendants appear in Erie County court in a Union City area damage suit filed by Carrington and Emma Alford seeking more than 12 500. Named are James Bailey and Peter Novales both State Police officers. Stanley Orzepowski of Waterford R D 1. Henry Book of Strausburg. Poland Hughes of Meadville. Book and Hughes are Bureau of Annual Industry employees. Plaintiffs allege an August 23 1966 Bangs Disease test on their cow was forced with police restraint and willful disregard of their rights.
At least 22 people died in Penmaylvacia over the weekend from multiple traffic incidents. Most deaths came from road crashes with drownings and a fatal train collision noted among scattered accidents. A tractor accident also claimed a woman’s life.
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