Editorial: City needs a full time engineer administrator
Corry council, entangled in paving and sidewalk delays, should hire a full time engineer administrator. The editorial argues part time engineers fail, cites chaotic meetings after 10 p.m., and urges a paid manager to fix neglected issues such as the railroad site beautification, dog nuisance, poor sightlines, off street parking, and school land reclamation while informing taxpayers the investment is worthwhile.
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Cory
Corry
Council
Truck Driver Draws Ire Of Safety Leader
Harrisburg traffic safety commissioner vows action against Joseph Schulta 47 of North Fayette after a fatal crash. Schulta had 12 citations and multiple suspensions, including a license suspended five months last fall for tailgating on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Mrs. Mary Brent Adams 29 Wilkinsburg died when his trailer crossed Pennsylvan ia Park Way, striking two autos. He had driven without a license. He was fined 200 dollars in Lancaster County for driving under a prior suspension.
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Shipley
Aeron
Schastan
Penntincola Parkway
Mary Brent Adams
Wilkinsburg
Schulz
Lancaster County
Fatal collision claims Norn Boestt in Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania report states Norn C Boestt aged 26 died yesterday when a vehicle known as THs Rule rolled over near Westmoreland County and struck a utility pole. State Police said excessive speed caused the crash. Boestt was alone in the vehicle and was killed instantly.
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Mount Pleasant
Boestt
Thik
Westymoreland
George Sokolsky on drugs and patient safety
George Sokolsky discusses dangers of new drugs entering markets after limited tests. He cites a personal experience with hair loss and skin changes from a medication, then praises tighter federal drug enforcement and better funding. He argues industry self-regulation helps prevent harm while calling for stricter oversight.
Khrushchev Heads to New York for UN Opening
Khrushchev will travel to New York for the UN General Assembly opening in September. Adlai Stevenson urges a strong, combative stance against the Soviet leader, warning against myths of Soviet invincibility while urging a clear, reality-based critique of Soviet failures. The piece argues for a robust information war to expose Soviet inconsistencies and stalled farm production.
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Khrushchev
New York
UN General Assembly
Adlai Stevenson
Solomon Islands battle widens as Allies strike ships
United States Marines expanded operations across three coastal areas in the Solomon Islands while Allied bombers targeted Japanese warships and transports. Separately, the Pennsylvania Area Advisory Board approved adding a two bedroom unit to Corry Hospital, deeming it essential to the war effort and urging swift construction.
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MacArthur
Australia
Solomon Islands
South Seas
Corry Hospital
Pennsylvania Area Advisory Board
Outing for Odd Fellows and Rebekahs at Orchard Beach
In 1922 over 100 Odd Fellows and Rebekahs met at OOF Hall for a Saturday outing. Twenty-nine cars ferried the group to Orchard Beach on Lake Erie where they enjoyed bathing and roaming grounds, with well-filled baskets. A birthday party for Master Paul Mulheir on East Main Street was held for 24 children.
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The
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Oof
Orchard Beach
Lake Erie
Paul Mulheir
East Main Street
Higher interest rates possible despite slow economy in New York
Business observers in the financial district warn that rates could rise even with slow borrowing demand. They cite the balance of payments deficit, gold reserve concerns, and a growing Treasury deficit as factors pushing toward tighter money and higher long term rates.
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New York
Kennedy
Financial District
U.S
U.S. Treasury
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Wm. McC. Martin Jr
Federal Reserve System
Wall Street
United States
U.S. ‘Treasury
Kennedy TV address pledges faith in economy gains
President Kennedy’s nationwide broadcast mixed optimism with economic explanations and political pitches. He reassured markets that the economy is improving and promised tax cuts next year, while urging Congress to pass measures before 1962 ends. The speech framed his tenure as solving postwar uncertainties and highlighted Congress as aiding economic strength.
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Kennedy
Congress
Harry S. Truman
Presi
Roosevelt
Truman
Korea
Robbery reported at Pumatumiy Hotel near Meadville
Troopers investigate a hotel robbery at the Pumatumiy Hotel three miles west of Jamestown Pennsylvania. About $830 was stolen including $80 cash $100 in dimes from a bowling machine $150 in change from a cigarette machine and five bottles of liquor. The theft occurred between 1 30 and 3 30 yesterday morning. The proprietor Nelson Moreland upstairs alerted police. Trooper Swartwood of Meadville continues the investigation.
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Meadvill
Jamestown
Ronald Swartwood
Meadville
Nelson Moreland
Swartwood
Glass workers unhappy as negotiators meet over Washington plant contract
Union and company negotiators, with federal and state mediators, meet in Washington, Pennsylvania to resolve a new contract at Havel Atlas glass plants after workers rejected the latest proposal 589 to 340. Members of the Glass Bottle Blowers Association say they would strike rather than accept the offer, though no strike plans were announced.
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Pittsburgh — Union
Havel-Atlas Glass
Washington, Pa
Havel-Atlas
Glass Bottle Blowers Association
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