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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1961
Page
4
The Corry Evening Journal lists staff positions and offices in Corry Pennsylvania with printing and advertising details. It notes Associated Press rights, mail rates, and advertising deadlines for display placements.
A National Broadcasting Company documentary on the Peace Corps in Tanganyika probes volunteers motives for joining. Some cite patriotism while others frame their love of country as a timeless ideal, arguing true devotion endures beyond cliché and remains vital amid global tensions. Leo Reisman, 64, famed New York orchestra leader, died of cancer yesterday.
New York AP report notes porcelain enamel safety and lighting uses extend from home appliances to railroad cars and aircraft components. Luminescent panels glow by electricity, with markets including auto mufflers, rockets, and building facades. Industry sees 500 million in yearly sales and growth if housing rises.
Wall Street Journal surveys 12 cities finding unprecedented slipshod service from hotels to stores. Clerks blame job security and unions while airlines push constant improvement yet persistent reservation mixups persist.
A mixed 1941 page recalls the fall of Hong Kong as Japanese forces threaten the city of 1,000,000. MacArthur is nominated for general. notes on wartime production and a Christmas workers’ remembrance by Corey-Jamestown Corp. Local bowling results include Ewald Caissoix’s 166 series and Rosa Baker’s 24 with top scorer remarks.
Westmoreland County trucker Willem L. Bartley faces a speeding charge on the Pennsylvania Turnpike as attorney A A Bluestone argues the radar speed law is invalid due to distance recording limits. Deputy Attorney General Ebner T. Bolla counters that the radar statute stands as a separate provision and not by borrowing other code sections. Bartley, 45, of Irwin, is accused of 68 mph in a 30 mph zone on September 17. Judge Benjamin Lencher reserved decision on a motion to dismiss the charge.
Mark Pullom was elected leader at last night's meeting for the local American post. Other officers include John Kibler EB Weeks J Linendel and W Kittleberger. Dorothy Sandburg arrived from Russell Sage College for Christmas. Walter Dyckes and War rent Matthews return home for holidays.
Donald Bryne of University Park Pa defeats George Kramer of Berkeley Heights N J to gain one point in the second round of the U S chess championships. The 11 round event has no leader at this stage. Ruth Wetmore travels to Lovells for a party in honor of Miss Ruth Alam who is to be married soon. Wildamerr popular Erie resort area was destroyed by fire early Wednesday.
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