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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1962
Page
3
A fragmented note discusses school maintenance concerns in Titusville. It mentions a possible problem with a four inch main and valves, plus references to a superintendent and mixing issues, with unclear context and damaged wording.
Charles J. Sludden of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen claims the ICC is short-changing Pennsylvanians by limiting merger hearings to Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. He calls for regional hearings in Erie Oil City Sharon Altoona and Harrisburg to allow shipper and opponent input before a projected five days of discussions on a 100-year railroad institution.
Strikes of subzero temperatures spread across the East and Midwest as towns report record lows. Boonville and Watertown fall to -10 or lower while New York City stays just above freezing. Western Michigan endures over 12 inches of snow with several communities buried beneath two feet.
The United States proposed a direct Washington Moscow telephone link as part of a six point plan to prevent war by miscalculation. Arthur H. Dean urged the 17 nation disarmament conference to consider confidence building measures including advance notice, observation posts, military missions, and public disclosure of steps to prevent accidental war.
Nelson Files, 36, of Bedford, who was arrested in a $150 theft from a doctor's office, demanded a lie detector test. Police called in a Harrisburg lie detector expert. Files failed to appear, then left town, avoiding the test. Zigmond A. Marciniak, 45, of Tarentum, lost both legs in a Brackenridge plant accident at Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp. he fell from a yard locomotive and was amputated below the knee at Allegheny Valley Hospital.
President Kennedy weighs a tax cut as Rep. Wilbur Mills and Sen. Harry Byrd oppose it amid a tight fiscal path. Mills chairs the Ways and Means Committee and Byrd heads the Finance Committee, shaping battles over tax policy and Medicare funding. The White House seeks broader support from allies like Dillon and Heller as debates loom for 1963 and the 1964 re election backdrop.
UNIONTOWN Pa AP Fayette County man suffered a fatal heart attack after acting his wife dead from an apparently self inflicted pistol wound Police said Clarence Jordan 37 of Mount Braddock came home found his wife Violet 54 dead in a second floor bedroom He telephoned a relative before dying Jordan was superintendent of the Eureka Fire Brick Works at Mount Braddock.
City wage data show 1962 salaries and 1963 projections across posts led by mayor councilmen treasurer clerical assistant to collector and controller. Total wage bill for 1963 rises by 5238 compared with 1962, with city and county sharing payments.
The YMCA of Corry plans a Family Christmas Party Saturday at 7 30 pm for member families registering by December 12 with a free bauble. Nearly 100 people registered as activities include tree decorating swimming games and carol singing in the Y vestibule with light refreshments.
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