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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1960
Page
3
U S Air Force planes lift from Hawaii to attempt an aerial catch of the Discoverer XIV space capsule as it orbits Earth on a 944 minute path. Earlier, Navy recovered Discoverer XIII, prompting renewed Air Force attempts with radio fix issues and a planned parachute recovery over Hawaiian waters.
A fatal two-vehicle collision near Hooper Colorado killed six children and two adults, including Audrey Eileen Cole of Grants New Mexico and 20 year old Harriett Charlene Martin. The truck driver Floyd Hogan and passenger Charles Louis Robinson survived with injuries.
NY AP notes a dull TV week with reruns led by What Makes Sam My Run concluding on NBC. World Wide 60 discusses Cuba. College News Conference and Meet the Press feature Teller and Ra boron Polaris. Hollywood AP profiles Tom Ewell, praising his career and marquee success after Seven Year Itch.
Gen George H Decker a non West Pointer with a finance background is named Army chief of staff by President Eisenhower He would succeed Gen Lyman Lemnitzer when Air Force Gen Nathan P Twining becomes Joint Chiefs chair Decker 58 has been Army vice chief of staff and budget officer previously and earned economics degree from Lafayette College in 1924
Broadway smash A Thurder Carnival heads to Hollywood for a new CBS series titled The Tom Ewell Show a late September debut described as a situation comedy. Ed Sullivan criticizes TV timing while Louis Nye joins The Ann Sothern Show as a love interest alongside Ann Tyrell portraying the heroine’s spinster sidekick.
A Worthington soup canning plant driver and two passengers were from Worthington when a crash killed John Voss 43 and his wife Loloa 38 leaving six children ages 16 to 5. Relatives assist the farm’s care as Dennis 16 and Navid 15 vow to keep the family together with guardian Vincent Holleran arranging support. Ted Voss, 48, and Larry Bunkers, 49, also lost spouses and aid their 160 acre holdings while older siblings help and Sandra 17 acts as caregiver.
The Schroer family mourns nine relatives and friends lost in a Worthington car crash. John Schroer 44 worked at a grain elevator. a Marine son and several children survived, including Dennis 18 at Lackland AFB. Other victims include Mrs. James Buckner 21 and Robert Buchman 21. An orphans fund will aid the Buckner child.
A slate of residential and rental properties in Findley Lake and surrounding wards lists multiple homes and investment units with detailed features and asking prices. Includes single and double houses with corner lots, private entrances, near-center locations, and potential income properties. Prices range from 3,250 to 7,500 dollars with various financing notes.
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