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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1960
Page
4
Corry Journal details staff roles and advertising offices including Bottinelli Kimball Inc with NY and Chicago links. It lists postal rates 11.00 yearly and 5.75 half year or 9.00 yearly restricted, seven cents per copy by carrier, forty two cents weekly, and deadlines for display advertising at 9 8 m on prior publication date.
A lively academic quarrel questions which came first the chicken or the egg, tied to Corry’s future city planning. The Planning Commission debates whether attracting new industry should come before expanding labor, concluding the menacing paradox needs a fresh solution. See you Sunday through Saturday for further discussion.
Police report no new developments in a long running vice ring investigation that has eight arrests so far with more expected. Officials seek a former Erie man tied to the ring who allegedly left town and acted as solicitor. Warrants issued. three men plead innocent to pandering assignation and conspiracy. Four girls plead guilty to prostitution and assignation, held for May criminal court terms.
Washington AP reports that Republican hopes for broad gains in Congress look slim. Republican National Committee chairman Thruston Morton says the party has a fighting chance in the House but faces a Democratic edge in the Senate and voter polls favor Democrats overall. He notes past GOP minority status and U.S. political dynamics abroad as context for the 1960 race.
Yesterdays column notes Vidar a Danish steamer en route to England struck a mine and sank with the loss of the captain and 14 crew members. It also mentions change in ownership talks at Keister Drug Store, Red Cross achievement certificate for Corry chapter, pending police shakeup, thawed water lines, a new freeze lip in Third Ward, and Corry High Beavers routing Wesleyville 56 29 in the Erie County Class A basketball league.
List of weekly activities at the Corry Area YMCA including meetings, classes, and swimming events. Notable items: Archery at 7 15 p m Tuesday, Boy Scouts swim, China painting classes, Alpha Hi meeting, DAR, Teen Town events, and a swimming meet versus Erie.
Mayville report shows Chautauqua County firefighters answered 1 179 calls last year, 26 more than 1968, with fires down while non fire emergencies rose by 119. The 10 year training program continued with 200 to 400 regular and replacement firefighters retained under the state course.
In 1989 new pieces of equipment were added to the county fire fighting forces bringing the total to 158. The additions included engines tankers and tetoue units.
Wanna Jamestown woman Phyllis Margine, 23, was injured in a one vehicle crash Friday on Route 6 in Sheffield Township near Ludlow. She suffered possible fractured back and pelvis and was taken to Kane Community Hospital. Her husband Bernard Murvine, 28, was driving the truck and was a passenger alongside her as the vehicle ran off the road during a right turn.
Hollywood notes report Peter Lawford, British-born husband of Pat Kennedy, will naturalize within six months, potentially voting in November as a possible Kennedy nominee. Eva Marie Saint critiques Hollywood banquets, while Connie Haines makes a comeback with a new TV show inspired by a three-year paralysis retirement.
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