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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1959
Page
3
The National Safety Council warned that about 580 people may be killed during the long Christmas weekend, compared with 370 highway deaths on a typical nonholiday weekend. The count begins at 6 p.m. Thursday as the holiday period starts.
A daughter was born yesterday at Stem Memorial Hospital Union City to Mr and Mrs Fredrick Hopson RD 1 Walisbure. A daughter arrived this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Donald E Jones Spar Lansbure. A son was born Wednesday at Winven General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Carl Hepler Warren. Mrs Minton Warner of Mead avenue is the maternal aunt of the new baby.
A $3,000 fire on Hatch Street damaged a residence owned by Louu MeBeeviTame and Mrs Milo Guss. The house suffered $2,000 in structure damage and $1,000 to contents from a blaze traced to a defective wood stove pipe. Firefighters used 2 and 1 half inch hoses over 1,200 feet and 300 feet of smaller lines to extinguish the blaze in about an hour. The room was gutted and smoke forced use of masks. no injuries reported.
The article describes Soviet reaction to Eisenhower's world peace mission. Khrushchev's initiative is pitched as reducing Western solidarity and NATO's strength, while the Soviets frame Eisenhower as pursuing peace. They warn that U S insistence on stronger NATO defenses could escalate tension and invite a broader crisis.
In Harrisburg the unemployment compensation benefits rise from 35 to 40 dollars weekly. Employer-paid taxes adjust to 1.6 to 4 percent, lowering as the fund recovers. The law, signed by Gov. Lawrence, also tightens eligibility including rules on leaving work for a spouse and pregnancy.
The rule states that if she is involuntarily separated she may receive benefits for up to 71 months of pregnancy. Partial benefits deduct earnings above 4 percent of benefits or $0, whichever is greater. Earlier, earnings above $6 were the deduction threshold. Students’ temporary employment no longer counts as full-time student eligibility for compensation. Pension benefits above allowed income are deducted from weekly benefits. previously pension deductions were different.
A Battersea City Hall official arrived for 1s-year-old Victor Brooker the day after his funeral to demand payment for cleanup costs from an auto crash. Victor's widow collapsed upon reading the claim. he was killed in an IP accident.
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