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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1960
Page
3
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A ship survivor described the tanker as a rust pot after a storm off Cape Hatteras on December 2. Court filings seek 250000 for an estate member among seven dead. testimony cited ballast delays and tank flooding as the vessel broke in two, with the bow sinking and crew lost.
Bradford Mayor John AL proposed hiring an Industrial Development Administrator at the Wednesday council session. The plan seeks 9500 for establishment, 6000 salary, and 3400 office expenses, but the motion was withdrawn as council members asked for more study time.
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Edward P Hunt born December 24 at Corry Memorial Hospital died there yesterday afternoon. Funeral at Bracken Funeral Home tomorrow at 2 pm with Rev William Hazlett officiating. Burial in West Spring Creek Cemetery. Friends may call tonight 7 to 8 pm.
In Houghton Michigan residents woke to fresh snowfall for a fourth straight day, continuing a 24 day run with a total of 71 inches. The forecast promises more snow, keeping locals braced for wintry conditions ahead.
A U S Department of Commerce study shows Erie County in 1958 employed 14 418 people in retail and service firms up from 10 a decade earlier, with payrolls rising to 36 994 000. Retail payroll reached 28 791 009 and services 7 203 000, signaling growth ahead as service industries outpace production in employment.
NOVAN Quebec small town mourns and rages over a deadly early morning fire that claimed Mrs Abel Vosburgh and 11 of her 15 children. The village, of about 30 near the Vermont border, learned of the tragedy as Rev. William Sellwood spoke to a grieving community. Firemen found six bodies in one bed amid the ashes. Vosburgh survived with his wife deceased.
A year-old Buffalo boy, George Francis Koeppel, wearing a naval uniform to improve hitchhiking chances along the New York State Thruways, was arrested in Chautauqua County and jailed awaiting court on unlawfully wearing a military uniform. He said he was bound for Buffalo after visiting a relative in Pennsylvania. Police stopped him after he attempted to ply Navy credentials to troopers. The penal code imposes up to $1,000 fine and one year in prison. FBI anticipated to conduct a separate investigation.
A rush of violence and protests in Brussels accompanies the government push to pass austerity legislation to raise taxes and cut welfare. Demonstrators threaten Parliament while the cabinet backs the measures amid Catholic Socialist and regional tensions. violence erupts in Charleroi as cobblestones are looted and tossed in several towns.
Nelson DeGrasse, a 1-year-old Buf fylo boy, led Erie police on a wild chase in a stolen car after exiting a station. He pleaded guilty to larceny before Alderman Michel Kimecki and was remanded to county jail on a $600 bond. DeGrasse stopped at a Page Service Station, ordered food, fled without paying, and led officers through town with wrong-way driving before crashing into parked vehicles and a tree. He admitted the theft was from Buffalo.
Ronald J. McConogly of Ohio escaped serious injury in a one car crash on Route 18 three miles north of Springboro Meadeville. After skidding 300 feet on compacted ice the car rolled onto a snow bank and overturned. A high fidelity radio in the back seat struck him, causing a bruised thigh and head bump. The State Police reported extensive damage to the vehicle.
Wilbur Peeble recalls a year of near misses and misstatements in Hal Boyle's Americana. The piece riffs on unlikely what ifs from the era, noting missed opportunities and public figures while playfully exaggerating personal foibles and mundane events.
A garbled account recalls President Biser Vyower’s Japan visit amid confusion and odd dialogue. The scene shifts to Wilbur in a timeless room as a rainbow dream breaks, revealing a restless aftermath and a cue for waking later.
Roscoe Atos, a veteran performer, faces Las Vegas foe in a notable bout. The fragment notes Martins, 26, widowed, tied to the event but lacks complete details.
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