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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1960

Page

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Pilot Acknowledged Warning From Tower

A New York City air collision near LaGuardia involved a Trans World Airlines Constellation and a United jet. A controller warned the TWA pilot of an unidentified target at eight miles and two o'clock, and again at about two o'clock, before both aircraft collided over Brooklyn. The crash killed at least 135 people. Federal officials said the jet strayed from its course, and hearings on the disaster were set for January 4 in Brooklyn.

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Year End Bonus Action Delayed in Corry City Council

Two council members stated they were not in full accord on aspects of the year end income ordinance and asked for more study time. The measure was presented at the December fifth meeting and passed on first reading 5-0 but stalled for final action as officials seek clarification on tax implications and potential changes before later consideration.

Corry City Comei J. Fred Kinley Robert Grice Parks Ahad Public Property Raymond Weber Pitiance Guy Abbey Kinley Council Roger Brown Brown Supreme Court

Miss Miczek Charged in Fraud Case Heads to Hearing

Police went to the Sixth street home of John Miczek a 17 year old Corry coin dealer to fetch him for fraud charges but found no one. He is slated for a federal hearing in Washington Mo on Thursday after a St Louis court placed him on three years probation for violating juvenile delinquency laws.

Sixth Street John Miczek Corry Corry Area Miczek William Borsa Washington St. Louis

Baby Born in Liberty Tunnel on Pittsburgh Police Egress

A baby boy was born in a police ambulance inside the mile long Liberty Tunnel in Pittsburgh. The mother Mrs Fréd Rasbach 20 and the newborn were reported in good condition at St Josephs Hospital. It was her second son.

Gway Pittsburgh Liberty Tunnel Fréd Rasbach Nobel Manor Rasbach St Joseph’s Hospital

Schools Fight 112 Mile Rule Area Jointure Bus Denial

Titusville Area Joint Schools reinstated bus transport after a state rule withheld funds for riders living within a mile and a half of schools. Cherry Tree Township Hydetown will share penalties totaling about 1,080 to 5,000 dollars. Boards plan to seek repeal or relief from legislators and appeal to Harrisburg officials.

Titusville Area Cherryivee Township Hydetown Jos Aidw Uneis Cherrytree Hydetown Beraueh Uy Pansporta E Legislataire Department of Education Harrisburg Marshall Fister Chief of Transportation

Council Delays Action on City Billboard Control

City council stalled decisions on curb measures for billboards while City Solicitor Roger Brown and Mayor J Fred Kinley awaited Planning Commission guidance. They voiced intent to limit large billboards without seeking tax revenue, following the East Main and South Center Street erection. Safety Director Raymond Weber had requested an ordinance earlier this year.

Try Counen Roger Brown J. Fred Kinley City Planning Commission Cornell Raymond Weber East Main South Center Streets

William J Rude Named to Coal Research Board

William J Rude of Ashley, assistant to the president of Glen Alden Corp, was appointed to the Coal Research Board yesterday.

Harrisburg William J Rude Ashley Glen Alden Corp Coal Research Board

Electors Set Kennedy Vote In Historic Elector Meeting

In a largely ceremonial gathering, electors from states across the nation cast their votes for John Kennedy and Richard Nixon. Kennedy secured 311 electoral votes with Hawaii's three votes in doubt until a recount, while Nixon held 219, Byrd 15, and Hawaii's status remained unresolved as Congress prepares to tally votes on January 6.

Wasitington F Kennedy Kenhey Maine Hawai Kennedy Richard M. Nixon Harry Po Byrd D-Va Hawaii Congress

Mack Named Permanent Truck Driver at East Washington station

Councilman Raymond Weber, safety director, announced Charles Mack was appointed permanent fire truck driver at East Washington Street No 2 station retroactive to December 1 1960. Initial pay included temporary rate plus living allowance. overpayments were resolved and city pension contributions agreed for Mack starting December 1 of the current year.

Raymond Weber Charles Mack Fourth Avenue East Washington Street No. 2 Weber Madk Mack

Mexican with a Mission Claims Erie Voting Fix

An anonymous caller named Carlos Von Doss, claiming to be from Mexico, phoned The Journal at 9 am saying he was invited by President-elect Kennedy to fix Erie voting machines for $11,000. He described a high voice for a 25 year old and has not appeared since the call.

Kennedy Journal Today Erie Carlos von Doss Sid Mexico John Kennedy Journal

Trainer Vic Sovinski Dies in Miami After Derby Win

Vic Sovinski aged 53 a noted horse trainer collapsed and died in Miami of a heart attack. He trained Venetians Way the winner of the 1960 Kentucky Derby.

Miami Fla V. J Vic) Sovinski

Carrier Fire Blows To U S Defense Plans Tragedy At Sea

A garbled report notes a deadly incident affecting U S defense efforts with multiple deaths. It mentions state game commission involvement and a safety program prompt. The fragment references World War II era comparisons and a continuation on page eight.

Plnshol Tikal

Youth fires gun accidentally injuring friend at home

At a Waterford residence a 18 year old cousin John Ormsby, with a 22 caliber revolver, showed the weapon to a friend then discharged it into the victim’s head. The injured youth, 14, is in serious condition with a bullet lodged in his brain. The shooter, Robert Chase, 16, claimed the gun was not loaded. State Police under Trooper John Chris investigate as an accidental shooting.

Ford Robert BE Chase Pennsylvania National Guard Tawrener Park Ver Mae Chase John Ormsby RD. 1 Waterford John Ch

Moose Temple Robbery in Pittsburgh Sees Theft and Flight

A robbery occurred at Moose Temple in Pittsburgh when a man assaulted a secretary and fled near Swiss Vale last night. Police report the stolen amount ranges from 2200 to 3000 dollars.

Moose Temple Pittsburgh Wayne Swissvale

Constellation Bears Scars After Fire Battle Test

New York AP reports the aircraft carrier Constellation, damaged but not sunk, endured a baptism of fire as crews and workers rushed through dark passages searching for casualties. Navy vows the ship will recover and sail again, with officers showing grim resolve amid remaining burns and debris.

New. York Constellation Breleys Brigade Cartier Jlsutl Adi Schuylor N. Pyne Wooklyn

Landslide Causes Deaths in Northern Thy Region

Severe landslides in the northern Thy area killed twelve people on Sunday and raised the toll over the past three days. Officials blamed the bad weather for triggering the slide in the foothills near Tiki AWE Phralatentete, with several others injured.

Milan Thy

Corry City Hikes Pay. All Full-Time Employees Share $4,100Rise

Citywide pay raise allocates a total $4,100 for permanent employees next year, averaging about $180 per person. Police department top salaries range from $4,400 to $5,400 for chief. Civil Service workers are ineligible. Ordinance sets mayor at $1,000 yearly, councilmen at $600 quarterly, treasurer $3,900 yearly, tax collector $1,736 yearly, assistant tax collector $1,198, comptroller $600 yearly, engineer daily wage plus overtime, city solicitor $1,620 yearly, clerk $2,860 yearly, finance director $540 yearly.

Corry Police Department City of

Adequate U S Ship For Jet Transport

New details recount the aircraft carrier Constellation crippled during a Monday blaze, as Pacts and figures place its cost near 250 million dollars. The article notes its displacement, crew, and armament while outlining expectations for use as an attack carrier by 1961 and referencing related Brooklyn Navy Yard events and a prior collision near New York.

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