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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1961

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Auto Makers Slash Jobs Amid Glutted Model Showrooms

Detroit AP United States auto firms announce large scale layoffs as unsold 1961 model cars fill showrooms. American Motors will cut 20,000 workers in Wisconsin. Ford to idle 1,500 assembly line workers in Dearborn Kansas City and St Louis with some delays in Cleveland. GM to idIe about 45,000 workers including 12,000 outside Michigan. Michigan unemployment rises further toward 320,000.

Detroit American Motors Corp Wisconsin Ward Automotive Etc Ford Dearborn Kansas City St. Louis Tade Cleveland Lima Ohio Michigan General Motors

Father Of 9 Slain Over Dead Steer

VETAH Calif API an employed sawmill worker is held on suspicion of killing Teobatt A Bedeaux four and his hunting companion Carroll B Powers thirty two after a dispute over a steer mistaken for a deer Powers said Bedeaux drew a knife and fired at him prompting the fatal shootout Sheriff Bartolomie said Powers will be arraigned Monday in the case of a worker who killed a man and injured another during a deer standoff over feeding his hungry family

Vetah Calif API Teobatt A. Bedeaux Carroll B Powers Bedeaux Powers Rena Bartolomie Bedeaux Bartolomie

Fire station auction in Fresno sights two brass poles

The Fresno public auction next Friday offers a fire station stub with two brass poles for kids. It sits in the right of way of a planned freeway extension and requires buyers to cover moving costs. no fire engines are included.

Iwonu Cult Fresno State Division of High Wilys

88 Slot Machines Seized In Blair County Pa

State Police conducted synchronized raids on 24 private clubs in Blair County last night and seized 88 slot machines. About 60 troopers took machines from 17 Altoona clubs, four in Tyrone, two in Bellwood with no arrests. Machines valued at about $1600 each were moved to the courthouse to await court orders for destruction.

Nuluwayooung Re Far Blair County Altoona Tyrone Bellwood Inol- Aldaysburg Skeleton Schaeffer

Weather Wreaks Havoc as Area Cars Crash

Weather contributed to four auto accidents in the area from yesterday afternoon to 6 45 pm. Three people were injured and two vehicles sustained major damage totaling 1964 dollars. F Opher of Mercer struck George Wallace of Centerville while Wallace turned onto Route 8. Wallace avoided injury. damage listed at 20 dollars. Gerald Blakeslee Jr. of Union City followed a snowplow driven by Lawrence Archer of Centerville and rear ended it, with Blakeslee’s truck damaged by about 1200 dollars while the snowplow suffered 25 dollars damage. Police noted thaw attempts and related fires as contributing factors.

Corry Stite Po- Wee F Opher R. D Mercer George Wallace Centerville Wallace Rowe B Gerald Blikeslee Jr Union City Lawrence Archer Blakeslee

Antirecession Push Aims at Jobless Benefit Hike in House

Washington reports President Kennedy backing a quick extension of unemployment benefits. House Ways and Means Chair Wilbur Mills schedules hearings for February 15 to advance the bill with a companion child benefits measure. Goldberg says bipartisan support likely, with cost up to 450 million dollars if all states participate. The plan would fund advances to states, repaid by higher payroll taxes on employers.

Means Committee Kennedy Sid Goldbere Congress Mills Sonate Democratic Mike Mansfeld Montana Senate House Goldberg

Snow Boosts Winter Total To 95 Inches in Corry

A heavy 10 to 12 inch storm drenched the Corry area, lifting the season total to about 95 inches. Rail and road movement slowed as plows struggled to clear routes, while city streets remained slick despite partial plowing. Schools had just reopened when the storm hit, causing minor traffic delays.

Corry State Highway Department of Union City Xomerince Ume

States Cities Ready To Use Federal Funds

Harrisburg AP President Kennedy urged speedy action on urban renewal and prompted commitments from Pennsylvania leaders. Gov Lawrence notes a 1 million plan from the state legislature to match federal funds, with 31 cities ready to proceed. Mayors from Havertown Meadville Pittsburgh express support and expect job dollars and faster projects.

Harrisburg Kennedy Lawrence State Commerce Department Pennsylvania S. Thomas Capparell Havleton Harrisbire Nolan Zeigler Cornell Toko Meadville George A. Simonetta Pittsburgh Joseph Bart “Tam

JFK Urban Renewal Touches Warren Projects

Warren Borough officials met with Dr Maurice K Goddard in Harrisburg to press flood control upgrades on Indian Hollow Run. George Geracimos cited a $208000 state estimate and federal Urban Renewal funding potential, though state officials said no program exists for this project.

WarunEs Warren County Kennedy Warren Borough Maurice K. Goddard Forest and Waters Harrisburg Indian Hollow Run George Geracimos Geracimos

Twelve Entombed Under Slag Pile

A mine disaster in Belgium near Liege leaves officials estimating at least 14 deaths as a fog of sand and cinders from a slag pile avalanche engulfs a village. Six homes submerged and ten damaged. In other news Perry Nelson of Spartansburg suffers severe burns, hospital condition reported after an apparent kerosene fire attempt at his home.

Mullins Belgium Liege Europe Heer Sild Sparta Spartansburg Perry Nelson Corry Memorial Hospital Nelkahy Ihe R. D Spartansbane

Heavy Snowstorms Tie Up Traffic Across Regions

Two waves of heavy snow merged near New York and swept the Midwest to New England, dumping up to a foot in parts of Ohio and New York and causing widespread travel disruption. Airports closed, buses and trains halted, and roads blocked by drifts as the storm spread through Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland Virginia and Connecticut with several fatalities reported.

New York MidWest Middle Atlantic New England New York State Ohio Valley New York City Tenois Ohip Virginia Shenandoah Valley Pennsylvania Maryland New Jersey Connecticut Idlewild Belt Parkway Brooklyn City Transit Authority Pittsburgh Philadelphia Erie Ohio Cleveland Baltimore Washinigton

Snowbound roads snarling weekend in Bradford and state

Bradford and Bradford county endure two feet of new snow and weekend traffic snarls as the winter storm paralyzes Pennsylvania. The blast prompts warnings on dangerous pipe thawing methods and reminds homeowners to use safe equipment or hire plumbers to avoid fires.

Associated Press Pennsylvania Pennsyylvania Brookville Philipsborg Bradford Altoona Harrisburg Williamsport Pittsburh Wilkes-Barre Allentown Philadelphia Erie Fion Wilkingport Hocrshure Wilkes-Barre Kutsey Elk Countty

Probe seeks cause as girl held on diphtheria test

Erie police detain a 15 year old Meadville girl after a Thursday night pickup amid a possible diphtheria concern. Health officials test her as investigators trace a Holland Street address linked to a December murder suspect. Police pursue how she ended up in Erie and await lab results while awaiting a report on her health.

Erie Meadville Holland Street Frank Fiwuski Kenneth Webb City Sanitary Police Holland Laura Pathes

Four Killed In Bus Truck Crash Near Green River

State Patrol said four people were killed and 32 injured when a crowded bus collided with a truck west of Hohpehinus Wyoming near Green River. Joe Wiener reported the crash as workers from a nearby chemical plant attempted to place into buses.

Battery heart gift keeps Miller alive in Seattle hospital

Jin Miller, an electrician from Wenatchee, received an implanted battery powered heart after doctors at the University of Washington Hospital in Seattle sewed electrodes into his heart. The device, paired with a wearable power pack, provides about five years of operation before replacement. Miller reported improved vision and steadier steps as his heart now beats regularly.

Wenatchee Wash Jin Miller Washiigton Hospital Seattle Millar Jin Miller

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