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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1959
Page
4
The issue outlines postwar recovery trends with employment gains and longer work weeks. It also reports a proposed Douglas bill offering 79.5 million in grants and 300 million in loans to aid distressed regions including textile towns and coal districts, with terms favoring low interest.
Sen. J. William Fulbright, moving to Senate Foreign Relations chair, signals harsher criticism may ease as power grows. He remains wary of U.S. policy toward Red China and West Berlin, urging careful diplomacy and gradual troop withdrawal without a fixed blueprint.
A Cornell Medical group reports executives are overrepresented among heart patients. The study suggests access to costly treatments, not competition pressure, drives the higher incidence. Further details compare two companies.
Allan Shattuck, 15, was shot in the left chest by a 22 caliber revolver he reportedly found loaded. Paul Shattuck, 17, said he pulled the trigger thinking the gun was unloaded, as Allan walked into the bedroom and was hit. Doctors said the bullet did not penetrate the lung and traced the path around a rib to exit the back.
Dolores Rose of Dunikirke sues Anthony F Granata of Fredonia for support and maintenance of a child born out of wedlock. Trial set for February 10 before Justice Reid Moule in Supreme Court. Rose, convicted in December for attempted first degree murder and assault of her son Jimmie, 16. Horace Chrisman, a veteran natural gas pioneer, dies at 94 in Pittsburgh after a hospital stay.
A jumble of notes from February 3 1939 reports Prime Minister Chamberlain seeking diplomatic talks with Hitler. Other items include Corry Ski Club planning winter sports expansion, Meadville rink attendance topping 5 400, and a Hollywood AP feature on teen star Ricky Nelson highlighting his chart success and gold records.
The Nelson family child Ricky and his brother David stepped from The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet into radio and television. Ricky now pursues singing, drawing a teenage audience and praise from some while baffling others over his musical choices.
Announcement today indicates Corry Hospital likely to establish a nursing school soon due to nurse shortages. J A Gilwair a Pennsylvania Railroad telegraph operator at Elgin died in Corry Hospital after being stricken at the depot earlier in the day. Cornelius S. Loder spoke in two local churches on hospital mission and national hospital situation with reference to the local institution. Local leaders in the good roads movement report good progress on paving Findley Lake road and expect work to start soon.
Local residents report visits and family events in Bear Lake and nearby towns. Mae Borgerding receives hospital visits at Corr Memorial Hospital. Earl Smith returns home after a spell as patient at the town hospital. Church activities and youth hall work day noted with dinner.
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