Low-cost homes spark private build revival in nation
A CORRY JOURNAL survey notes 150000 to 200000 low cost homes needed nationwide. George S Goodyear urges free mortgage flow for recovery. defines low cost as 6200 to 15000 dollars with FHA style terms and long amortizations. Private builders can spur shelter for thousands. In urban life, health gaps persist but improvements cut mortality. middle Atlantic shows higher death rates at 43 to 64 and over 65 compared to national average. A rural comparison suggests metropolitan living remains healthier overall, though urban stress impacts heart and kidney disease. Fire destroys Maple Grove Church of God in Penn Run Indiana County. damage estimated at 8000 dollars. no injuries.
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National Association of Home Builders
George 8. Goodyear
Federal Housing Administration
Jrvine
Health Information Foundation
Aix
Middle Atlantic
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Minnesota
Town
Missouri
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Kentucky
Indiana
Maple Grove
Goa
Penn Run
Eugene Smith
Corry Memories Highlight 1938 Local Events
Yesterday's Memories of Corry recalls February 3, 1938, with naval air collision losses near San Diego as warships watched a sham battle. E M Drake of Corry survives as Kane Lodge IOOF marks its 50th anniversary while Emblem Oil truck fires burn at St Marys, Pa. Corry residents report store openings, a Broadford bridge crash near Baeger town Meadville highway, and Golden Rule Club drawing prizes at Rex Theatre.
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San Diego
Navy
Emblem Oil Company
St. Marys
North Corry Station
Donald Morell
Kenneth Loveland
Corry
Merle Miller
Meadville
Broadford Bridge
Baegertown-Meadville
Ue O' Roy Brown
Westinl
Golden Rule Club
Rex Theatre
Calls For Youth Science Boost
A continuation of remarks urging a stronger national science effort. The speaker calls for more emphasis on discovering and educating talented youths, higher high school rigor, stronger college entrance standards, using liberal arts colleges to foster scientific talent and postgrad study, more graduate programs in engineering, and a goal that all Americans attain a high degree of scientific literacy.
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Lberal
Two Ex-Erie Area Men Drown In Fla
Two elderly men formerly of the Erie area drowned off Key Largo Florida during a fishing trip when a 12 foot skiff overturned in gusty winds. William O Connor 69 and James Fields 77 both of Homestead were aboard. Fields body found Saturday night, O Connor found yesterday within a mile. Tom Estell 12 year old missing after trip. search launched when they failed to return at sundown.
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Erie
Key Largo
Fla
William O'Connor
James Fields
Homestead
O'Gor
Bessemer and Lake Erie
Field
LE Employe
Albion
Sui
Barnes Sound
Tom Estell
Fields
O'Connor
Silver Creek Firm Helped Build Rocket
Exelco Developments Inc in Silver Creek and Newbrook Machine Corp run by Leroy A. Brooks supplied rocket motor components for the Army Redstone and Jupiter-C program. The Jupiter-C mission, launched from Cape Canaveral at 10 48 p m Friday, aimed to orbit a U S satellite United States officials called Explorer, signaling a response to Sputnik.
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Onnen
Exceleo Developments, Inc
Silver Creek
U. S
Sputnik
Exelco
Canaveral
Fla
Part
Leroy A. Brooks
Adipele
Calc
Ako
Newbrook Machina Corporation
Four Die in Dallas Apartment Fire
A Dallas apartment house fire killed four people and injured five others. Deputy Fire Chief D C Lester identified the deceased as Al Routh Edward Lee Kouhs and Mr and Mrs Larry Courin all about 45. The 16 unit brick building suffered an estimated $40000 loss and the cause remained undetermined.
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Dallas
Tex
D. C. Lester
al Routh
Edward Lee Kouhs
Larry Courin
Lester Esti
Stassen May Resign To Seek Pa Governor Bid
James Marlow surveys Harold Stassen’s looming exit from the Eisenhower administration. Reports say Stassen will resign to run for Pennsylvania governor, with White House and press officials declining comment. Stassen, a Minnesota-born three time governor, has clashed with Nixon and Dulles over disarmament and foreign policy.
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Washington
Harold Stassen
Eisenhower
Stassen
Pennsylvania
New York Herald Tribune
New York Times
White House
James
Hagerty
Minnesota
Nixon
Dulles
Christian A. Herter
Massachusetts
Staasen
Rites Held For Anna D. Shreve In Spartansburg
Funeral services for Mrs Anna D Shreve were conducted by Charles A Fuller pastor of Centerville Baptist Church at Torrey and Hays Funeral Home Spartansburg. Rev Fuller read Abide With Me Psalm 23 and Growing Lovely Growing Old. Burial followed in Rose Hill Cemetery with bearers Clarence Cook Lyle Cook Walter Lake Leo McIntyre James Shreve and Richard Patchen.
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Charles A. Fuller
Centerville Baptist Church
Anna D. Shreve
Torrey and Hays
Spartansburg
Erie Man Says He Bought Gun for Protection
Erie man Miner M. Doyle Davis, 45, told police he bought a 280 automatic pistol for his own protection after his ex sweetheart Donna Di Betto, 26, allegedly spurned him. He admitted buying shells and the gun the Saturday before it was used to kill the young Erie waitress. Davis faces a first degree murder charge pursued by District Attorney Herbert J. Johnson Jr.
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Erie
Aidwell Ansterer
M. Doyle
Davis
al Adams
Frank Lang
Donna
di Betto
Herbert J. Johnson Jr
Head-on Crash Kills Man Near Pittsburgh
A head-on collision on Route B1 near Large killed Michael Vargo, 37, of Donora, and injured five of six teenagers. State Police said Ronald Yingling, 19, of Pittsburgh, drove the youths' car and is seriously injured and faces charges in the mishap.
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Pittsburgh
Suburban
Large
Michael 5
Vargo
Donora
Ronald Yingling
Yingling
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Corry Journal
West Eawi Street
Curry Evening Journal
George R. Sample
William Chiriousie
John McLaughlin
G. T. Bergman
Bottinelli-Kimball, Inc
Chicago
Usirolt
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Republicaon
AP News
Ussr
E. M. Drake
Kane Lodge Ioof
Cleve R. Morton
Parkhurst Jewelry
North Center Street
Morton
J. A. Dufall
Cleveland
T Abd
Kiwanis Club
Erie Area
Silver Creek Firm
le Natals
Boal Mertensues
Momert
E. Crosby Bush
E. Main St
Dial
Oldsmobile
Ismobil
Chaosis
Ole
Marlow
James Marlow
Robert Mitchum
Curt Jurgens
DE Soto
Clarence Wallace
Chrysler and
Plymouth
John Wilcox
Lloyd Sherlock Sr
Root Furniture
First Avenue
Harry Boardman
Bernice Bemis
Mee
Puen
Brownie
Patterson Photo Products
James C. Peterson
Kenneth Hoag
International Harvester Sales and Service
Goodyear Tractor Tires
Remington Mall Chain Saws
Johnson Brothers
South First Avenue
Merrill
Andy Syentek
Rossbacher Insurance Service
Corry. Pa
Floyd Coy
Walter Pier
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