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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1960

Page

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Fabrics Inc to Open Polyurethane Foam Plant in Corry

Fabrics Inc of Montgomery Alabama plans to lease the former Tome Motors garage on Clinton Street in Corry to fabricate polyurethane foam cushions and related items. Mortoh Gross will manage the plant which will employ about six workers initially. Final lease signing and a hearing are set for next Thursday at the Municipal Building.

For Fabrics, Inc Montgomery Alabama Thomas Journal Phota Corry Fabrics, Inc Alo Corny Foun Products Firestone Tue and Rubber Company Aranov Mortoh Gross Corry Company Avinoy Said Fabrics, Inc Atanov Corry Area Industrial Development Corp Aranoy

Corry Guardsmen Prepare for Return After Camp

Corry guardsmen arrive tomorrow with Rifle Champ Gorry and First Battle Group of 12 Infantry from the Pennsylvania National Guard. The unit departs Taillantown for bivouac along Routes 322 and 6, with a 103-Ve Hick convoy breaking for the return trip after a two day encampment at Clearfield.

Corry Gorry Pennsylvania National Guard Taillantown I Keley Norr-Duyine Oring Rerementes Cat Edward G Lauffenberg Erle Clearfield

U S Balloon Satellite Gains Orbit First Success In 13 Tries

Washington AP reports a U S Discoverer satellite achieved orbit after 12 prior attempts and its capsule was recovered in the Pacific near Hawaii. The recovery marked a space race milestone as the capsule was brought aboard the Haiti Victory, signaling progress in manned spaceflight and reconnaissance satellite technology.

Washington Soviet Union U.S Hawaii Pacific Ocean United States Air Force Tee Alaska CLI MSTS Haiti Victory Earth Iek Pentagon Bernard Schriever Air Research Development Command Schriever

Echo 1 satellite sends Eisenhower message from orbit

CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP The United States launched Echo 1 a large communications satellite and by early afternoon announced it was in orbit. A recording of President Eisenhower later transmitted from Goldstone California to Holm Del New Jersey carried a message praising peaceful space research and invited other nations to use the balloon for similar experiments, with further details on Page Eight.

Cape Canaveral Fla United States Eisenhower National Aeronautics and Space Administration Jamen Washington Holmdel N. J Goldstone Cali

Sparta Spartansburg residents protest school change

About 250 residents from Sparta and Rome townships and Spartansburg met for two hours to back action to preserve Sparta merged high school. They oppose a state rule that could abolish the Sparta district, citing a 1600 pupil threshold for administration. Attorney Joseph Thomas outlined steps to seek a hearing before the State Council of Education. Delegations will travel to Harrisburg for a hearing if granted.

Spartansburg Sparta Rome Joseph Thomas State Council of Education Roland Putnam Putnam Thomas Harrisburg State Council Frank Firth Boosters Committee Johnson Matt Proper Russell Mitchell Andrew Boythe Titusville Sparta High School Mr. Putnam

Trucker Slams Pa. Auto Killing Four In Poster Crash

DESERT CENTER California AP A tractor trailer struck a parked car killing four Pennsylvanians including Alice Lucas of Bellefonte and her husband Richard W Walker of Mill Hall Also killed were George T Walker and Margaret Walker aged 54 The truck driver Joseph Angelo Conte 61 of Los Angeles was hospitalized Police said the truck crossed a small bridge and rammed the rear of the Pennsylvania car Details were sketchy at police briefing

Desert Center

Picketing at Quality Markets Draws Out‑of‑Town Protest

Unions from two locals lead picketing at Quality Market outlets with 50 percent of workers involved. Jamestown reports show most strikers are from outside the town while management says 98 percent of employees remain at work. NLRB officials probe alleged unfair labor practices amid union pressure.

Weayne Une Int North Center Street Robert Church Jamestown Quality Ulrb Unm William G. McGee Buffalo Quality Markets Men Cutters and Teamsters James S. Colombo Retail Clerks’ International Association George L. Ritzer Butchers’ and Meat Cutters Union Frank Harvey

Air Force Pilot Tops World Jet Altitude Record

At Edwards AFB California an Air Force test pilot soared to 131000 feet in the X15 breaking the previous sky-high mark. The craft also hit a speed record of 2196 mph in a flight that followed a 51 degree ascent last week.

Edwards Air Force Base Calif Air Force Mary Robert M. White

Four Pennsylvanians Die In Auto Crash Near Hickory

A car swerved off Route 28 two miles north of Hickory and collided with a truck. Four occupants, Ronald Wiz 19, Myron Styche 20, John A. Carrazzoli 17, and George Randolph 23, all from McDonald or Bridgeville, were killed. Passenger Joseph Wiltzel 34 of McDonald was in fair condition at Washington Hospital. Truck driver Leo Mosler 53 of Washington was in satisfactory condition.

Washington, Riial Hickory Ronald Wiz McDonald Myron Styche Bridgevile John A. Carrazzoli Bridgeville George Randolph Joseph Wiltzel Washington Hospital Leo Mosler Washington

Powers Family Claims Khrushchev Aid Pledge

The Powers family travels to Moscow to seek Nikita Khrushchev's promised help for Francis Gary Powers, the U2 pilot on trial for spying. Oliver Powers says Khrushchev offered aid, details unclear.

Moscow Oliver Powers Powers Khrushchev London Francis Gary Powers Nikita Khrushchev Oliver W Powers Pound Bowers

Goggles and Steel-Toed Shoes Urged for Power Lawn Mowers

Arkansas labor commission urged safety gear if lawn mowers are treated as factory machinery. Clarence Thornbrough told a civic club that operators should wear safety glasses and steel-toed shoes as flying debris and blade contact risk eye and toe injuries.

Ark Arkansas Labor Cammission Clarence Thornbrough Thornbrough

Queen Mary Liner Delayed By Strike

A wildcat seamen's strike forced cancellation today of the sailing to New York of the 81 000 ton Queen Mary, already delayed 24 hours. Cunard officials organized an emergency transatlantic airlift for 1,845 passengers, mostly American tourists. The company will bear the cost, potentially a quarter of a million dollars or more. The strike affected 14 British ports and 35 ships.

New York Cunard Line

Local Control Threatened State's Share In Schools

Harrisburg AP report on a dual role for Pennsylvania education committee and debates over state versus local financing. notes rising costs, enrollment growth, and cross-state comparisons of state share. mentions sales and real estate taxes as funding sources and projects a growing total school bill if costs stay shared.

Fred B. Walters Harrisburg Lawrence Committee On Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State Equication Assn Chamber of Commerce New Jersey New York Maryland Unio West Virginia North Carolina Massachusetts

Car Rolls On Mother Injuring Three Near Wattsboro

Eloise McClenaghan of Union City escaped serious injury when the car she rode in rolled over on a gravel road five miles south of Wattsboro. The mother, 29, suffered a possible shoulder fracture and abrasions. Her eight month old son Andy was admitted to Union City Hospital with a possible arm fracture. Father Edson McClenahan, 67, was treated for contusions and abrasions. The brakes reportedly failed at the intersection, sending the car off the highway and into French Creek, leaving the wreckage totally demolished.

Corry Barricks Eloise McClenaghan Union City Andy Union City Hospital Edson, McClenahan McClenahan Wattsboro

One Man Hurt as Mine Powder Car Explodes

Logan West Virginia early today saw a powder car explode inside a coal mine three miles in, injuring one worker lightly while seven others escaped. State Mines Director Crawford L Wilson said the blast was largely contained and all men were walking out. Amherst Coal Co. reported the incident by phone. Harmony Line to Resume Service in Harrisburg Bus Route Next Wednesday.

W. Va Logan Here Crawford L. Wilson Mmine Wilson Amherst Coal Co

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