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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1959

Page

2

Erie area faces tax forms, rezoning and incinerator fixes

City and vicinity items note new state sales tax exemption forms available at The Journal of Erie amid budget talk by Mayor Gardner and committee members. Gardner cites potential highway funding tied to higher gas taxes. Erie council approves first reading of an east Pittsburgh Avenue rezoning to business, sent to Planning Commission after rejection. Safety chief Cannaginotis says trash incinerator repairs may cost 15000, funds to be appropriated from elsewhere. Additional briefs cover Dunkirk thefts, animal sale ordinance tweaks, Ginnies Cafeteria open 24 hours, local meetings, an earth shifting project for Del Porta Brothers building, a petition drive over a West Creek liquor store, a burglary at Restaurant Brie, a rummage sale, and a Women's Relief Corps meeting.

Thel Journal of Erie Erle Gardner Richard Fryling Erle Resistor Corp Chamber of Commerce Corry Beverage Pittsburgh Avenue 2Th Siecetal City Planning Commnton Erie Safety Michael A. Cannaginotis Elewhor Eugene Guskey WOTM Academy of Friendship Committee Dunkirk Thomas J. Rchir Rainbow Inn Howard Taylor Ginnie Concord Community Club Apinir J Ginner Saffos del Porta Brothers Brie Haa DelPorta Wholesale Fruit and Produce Journal Sum Bervideo West Pha Bervidi Konus Brie Hieves Methodist Circle Triangle Shoe Store Women's Relief Corps Grange Hall

Hospital Census and City Council Notes

The report lists admitted Perry Cox and several residents with addresses, and discharges including Carlyle Pitch and Roscoe Pringle. Erie coverage notes downtown empty stores and parking meters harming business, plus urban-suburban water issues debated by Mayor Sanford. City council approves a $100 settlement to Burnett Bush over a flooded celery crop claim pending in Supreme Court.

Erie Carl Dverrein Bele Jamestown Burnett Bush Supreme Court Carl FP. Sanford Sesson Bush Wan Sion Water

Desperado Sprenis Sought Across New York Vermont Border

An FBI sought fugitive, Prank Lawrence Sprenis, 29, linked to a plane theft in Scranton and a car theft in Burlington. Police traced him after a hitchhiker matching his description was reported near Arlington Virginia. A stolen car was abandoned at Salem near the New York border after he fled into Winooski and Salem.

Buhlenglon FBI New York-Vermont Lawrence Sprenis Sprengren Burlington Salem Arlington Niso Sprenz Scranton Winooski, VI N.Y

Erie May Move Buses Off State Street Plan Unveiled

Erie mayor unveils a city plan to move buses off State Street onto Peach and French, from South Park Row to 14a, banning parking on one side in a seven block area and raising downtown parking meter rates. The plan is a proposal for study by Chamber committees and subject to future action, with a temporary measure pending a broader downtown study by planner Maurice Rotival.

State ‘Street Peach French South Park Row Arthur J. Gardner Peach and French Street Greater Erie Chamber of Commerce Chamber Ferdner Sid Thin Dotin Fries Wiwman Tranalt Cordier Edward V. Willams Ralph Hecht Maurice Rotival

Dems Plot To Cut Back Eisenhower Budget Requests

Senate debates party strategy as Democrats vow to curb Eisenhower administration requests including monetary fund proposals. Senator Mahroney says the move aims to prevent administration defense of a budget imbalance, while Senator Dirksen accuses Democrats of back door spending. Johnson defends actions, noting money could not have been spent without presidential approval.

Eisenhower Mike Mahroney Dokla Senate Monetary Fund Johnson Everett Dirksen Congress Dirksen

Dulles Faces Critics as Crisis Looms in Germany

Washington AP Secretary of State Joan Poster Dulles, ill but valued, draws praise and criticism. Critics dispute his handling of individual cases, while others defend his steadfast containment policy. With looming Germany tensions, a successor is pondered should his health fail. The article notes Kennan’s evolving views and the possible need for flexible policy amid Soviet pressure.

Washington Joan Poster Dulles Hit Germany Dulles Eisenhower Truman Dean Acheson Soviet Union Red China Uaring Acheson George Kennan State Department Lulk Nasser Egypt United States Alps West Berlin May N

City council weighs parking meters and curb rules

The council hears debates on downtown parking meters and limited installation amid complaints from commuters. The mayor opposes adding meters. five to eight blocks may see meters, while enforcement splits between residential and business zones as legality of the 25 foot curb rule is questioned.

Vmusticu Rage Park Street Kinley Roger Brown

Jamestown Shopkeeper Robbed in Morning Hold Up

Jamestown detectives pursue clues after an elderly shoe repairman, Joseph Spano, 73, was threatened by a masked gunman at 8:30 am in his shop. The assailant demanded cash, took 38 in change from the register, broke a cash box which yielded nothing, and fled. A description was obtained. the case mirrors a recent countywide incident. Detective Lieut. Earl Thies leads the inquiry as another holdup occurred nearby days earlier.

Vamnasuwn Jamestown Joseph Spano Fone Spano Lieut Earl Thies Chautauqua County Priday Westfield Gene McKnight

AF Extends Missile Plan And Minuteman Details

The Air Force reports progress on the Minuteman ICBM program with development schedules on track and engine contracts to be awarded by early next year. The solid propellant weapon will launch from underground silos and be unmanned, operated from subterranean control centers. The service says manpower for ballistic missiles will be reduced from about ten thousand.

Lus Angeles Air Force Minuteman

Plane Misses Air Collision With Bomber Near Chattanooga

A Eastern Air Lines flight bound for Miami narrowly avoided a collision with a U S Air Force bomber over Chattanooga Tennessee. The pilot said the bomber passed 400 feet below during a climb forcing an emergency maneuver. Seventeen passengers and a crew of five were aboard. three were hospitalized and a Miami stewardess treated and released.

Miami Fla Eastern Air Lines Electri Wsit Air Force Thattanooga Tenn Reymond Ruprecht Elvetra Chicago Chattanooga Ruprecht Miami Spring V. Tays Northwest Airlines Glancy Lois Borchers North Shore Hospital Chigago Phillip Kaplan D. R. Allen Winnetka Sam Landsman Oak Park

Minuteman Missile Plan Details Hinted by Air Force

Air Force outlines a covert Minuteman program with missiles placed in hidden sites nationwide. The strategy includes more holes than missiles to mislead the enemy and keeps defective missiles in holes for deception. The Minuteman is a lighter, tee stage rocket with engines delivering vastly higher power than prior systems.

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