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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1959
Page
3
Ray Con in the report appears as Con- 3, while the other name is partly obscured. The fragment references a score or roster with numbers 3 and 5 and suggests a sports or game context. No clear event, team, or location is identifiable from the readable text.
Dr. Edward Sebastian a 32 year old dentist from McKees Rocks was charged in Pittsburgh with offering bribes and scholarships to Pitt basketball players Fridley and Falenski to influence scores and enter dental school. He pleaded innocent and posted bond.
The case centers on a broadcast and a newspaper advertisement in October 1958. The complaint accuses McGuire of maliciously publishing false statements about Mayor Arthur Gardner, alleging 25 percent interest in Presque Isle Agency and commissions exceeding $10,000 annually. It notes a photostat of Gardner’s commissions on Presque Isle letterhead and claims of conspiracy with the mayor to secure insurance business.
Harrisburg AP There is no requirement that a county ban be approved by a majority of all registered voters. Instead the state attorney general says the law calls for a majority of those voting on the referendum. The provision targets a simple majority of ballots cast in the county vote.
Eisenhower announced a day-to-day voluntary suspension of nuclear tests beyond the fixed moratorium ending December 31, signaling a possible resumption of testing if no progress at Geneva. Khrushchev and the Soviet Union faced a tense standoff as Capitol Hill reacted with mixed views. Senator Humphrey blasted the move as brinkmanship while Senator Wiley urged resumption only if needed for security.
Sparta Merged School Board approves two new hires Mrs Ploy Winans to teach mathematics in the junior high and Mrs Jean Scouten to lead a new mixed grade in the elementary school to ease crowding. Board also authorizes remodeling per Labor and Industry approval, extends summer recreation, and introduces new director Andy Boythe at the first regular meeting.
The Erie School Board approved its 1960 budget exceeding 11 million dollars and enacted a per capita tax and a one mill property tax hike. The plan adds about 300000 in revenue from the per capita levy, with 20000 in collection costs. A lone 13 inch property tax increase aims to raise 393600 with 98 percent expected collections. Additional measures include 400000 to refund bonds and 270180 in short term loans to balance the budget.
Dunkirk and Fertonia area milk dealers announce milk and dairy product price increases due to higher raw milk and production costs. Home delivery milk rises one cent in glass and two cents in paper cartons. cream skim milk and orange drink prices unchanged.
Washington AP analysis notes that Richard Nixon appears set to win the 1940 Republican presidential nomination at the Chicago convention starting July 25. Nelson Rockefeller’s withdrawal signals party bosses’ grip, while discontent grows as draft movements and regional critics challenge leadership ahead of the nominating process.
Mead Machine and Iron Works of Warren has a record order for 18 low bed trailers over $100,000. The 20 ton trailers will haul heavy equipment for the Pennsylvania State Highway Department and will fit standard dump trucks. The order, largest in the company’s history, will add about 15 workers over six months to complete.
Fragmentary passage shows a candidate confronting opposition from party bosses. It notes a strategy to seek support in primaries before an upcoming convention, where Republican voters would choose between him and Nixon amid internal pressure.
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