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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1959

Page

6

Local News Roundup From Corry Area Weather Snowstorm and City Finances

Paragraf Mra Tracy Whitehead of East Pleasant Street is reported in fair condition at Corry Memorial Hospital after surgery yesterday for amputation of the right leg. A public hearing on the New York Central Railroad plan to discontinue major service at Fredonia station will be held in Dunkirk. Sammy Euye's Swing and Sway Band faced weather delays but drew a packed Jamestown audience. Robbery and vandalism reports include a theft at Sea's Drugs and garbage dumping at Avenue A. Corry finances show November fund balances and Erie City Council tax-cut progress. An oil truck crash near Columbus is under investigation. The 1960 yearbook dedication and local traffic signs upgrades are noted, with sledding sessions planned near Corry Area High School.

Tracy Whitehead East Pleasant Street Corry Memorial Hospital Lez Dunkirk Public Service Commission New York Central Railroad Fredonia Station Allegheny Valley Titusville Dunkirk City Hall Sammy Euye Chautauqua County Jamestown High School Authorium Optimist Club Cleveland Route 173 Chautauqua Chautaqua Jamestown

Defeat West In UN Ballot Over Algeria

At the United Nations a U S Britain backed France in opposing a UN Political Committee resolution urging informal talks on Algeria's political future. The 38 26 vote with 17 abstentions fell short of the two thirds needed for adoption, as France boycotted the meeting and argued the issue is internal to Algeria.

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Morbid Weather Hits Northeast With Snow Storms

A fierce storm system battered the Northeast bringing heavy rain snow and strong winds. New England New York and parts of Pennsylvania and Michigan faced snow and sleet with up to four inches on the ground in Syracuse and gusts to 45 mph causing deadly crashes and dangerous driving conditions as snow drifts exceeded a foot in several counties.

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Coroner Probes Area Man's Death

Coroner Warren Wond reported autopsy on Berty Thornton, 72, of Wattsburg, after Thornton died at St. Vincent's Hospital about 10 a m yesterday. Police are joining the inquiry as a bullet wound in the stomach is suspected. full findings to be released later today.

Berty Thornton Wattsburg St. Vincent's Hospital Corry Thornton Warren Wond

Weightless In Black Void Sets Lofty Altitude Record

Navy pilot Lawrence B. Flint describes a record flight from Edwards Air Force Base in a McDonnell Phantom II, reaching 98,580 feet and a top speed of 47 mph over the curve before weightlessness and extreme heat peeling paint from the jet. He says better atmospheric conditions might have yielded more height.

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Corry Drivers Abuse Autos in Friday Evening Wrecks

A series of car incidents in Corry after 6 pm left multiple drivers involved as slick roads caused slides into vehicles and street fixtures. Mrs Daniels, 39, and David Harvey, 18, were among those reporting damage after rear end collisions and sudden stops on North Center and Congress streets. Police logged three more incidents including a car sliding into a sign at East Church and Soul Center, another into a parking meter on East Main, and Lonnie Roth striking a meter post on South Center near Pleasant Street.

Pose One Lion FD Peiffer Fifth Avenue Peiffer William Daniels Road Avenue David F. Harvey State Line Road Ga. P Redard J Price Sr Corby East Church and Soul Center Streets Price Lewis Hale North Center Street East Main Street Pollo Lonnie L. Roth West Columbus Wee South Center Street Pleasint Street

Navy Fires Polaris Missile For Second Straight Test

The Navy successfully fired a Polaris submarine missile for the second straight time on Monday. Navy sources say the two consecutive successes show engineers have solved the failures from September and October. Ready for combat, Polaris could carry a nuclear warhead 1,200 miles.

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Warren County Democratic Spending Surges in Appeal to Voters

The Warren County Democratic committee reports receipts of 2,000 plus and expenses around 4,810, contrasting with Republican tallies cited by the county clerk. The filing covers contributions from party members and individual donors, with a deadline looming Thursday.

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Huge Transit Strike Hits Pittsburgh

A strike of 1,700 bus and trolley operators halted operations of Pittsburgh Railways Co. The walkout affects 115,000 daily commuters amid a contract dispute in the city’s largest transit system. Other lines continue in service as talks fail to avert the industrial action.

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Four Education Groups Blast Meager Senate Schools Plan

Harrisburg AP Four statewide education groups withdrew support from a plan to increase state aid to schools. They argued the revised measure was unjust and urged Senate action to restore funding. The groups Pennsylvani a Senate of School Administrators, PTA, and others want 70 million dollars added if funds can be found. Senate plans a final vote Wednesday to push a compromise.

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May Halt Order To Recount Franklin Votes

Franklin recount order faced challenge as three petitioners sought rescission. Judge Lee A McCracken considered the petition to halt or reverse the vote count while no protests had been filed by yesterday afternoon. Neal Vinton Diller, 60, longtime White Candy Co. executive, died in San Mateo after a brief illness.

Franklin Franklin — Lhe Lee A. McCracken Candy Exec San Mateo Calif Neal Vinton Diller The White Candy Co San Francisco National Confectioners Association

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