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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1960
Page
3
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The United States outlines a two stage disarmament plan to shift world peace duties to international forces. A UN led peacekeeping force would deter aggression while national militaries and nuclear arms are phased under international inspection. Allies plan to debate specifics ahead of Geneva talks.
Erie County judge parolees Harbor Creek couple Donald and Ethel Proper who served 21 days of a three month sentence for child neglect. They were released from custody after paying $74 costs following December arrest by State Police.
A purported confession by Willem Van Rie, claimed to admit being in Lynn Kauffman’s cabin and striking her before she was thrown overboard, is set for jury review. Prosecutors say the statement, obtained in New York, is under duress according to defense. The case traces Van Rie’s alleged relationship with the 23 year old divorcee aboard the Utrecht, whose body washed ashore after her disappearance in September.
Mrs Gordon Shampoe hosted a 4 Stanley Party with eleven ladies and demonstrator Mrs Marion Humphrey. Eloise Marsh won a consolation prize. Refreshments included cake gelatin salad and coffee. Mrs Arthur Wallace assisted. Several local visits are noted including Mrs Wilnit Adams and James of North Clymer visiting Mr and Mrs Hulett. References to hospital patient Mrs Wilfred Wallace and other local social gatherings appear alongside travel and family news.
Poe and Sons dined Sunday with Mr and Mrs Arthur Wallace at Little Hope. Albert Beckerink and family plan to move from Jefferson Ohio to Corry this week. Mrs Beckerink is Jean Garfield. The herald of spring arrived in Cutting with robins seen by residents. Lawrence Evans and children of Clymer visited Mr and Mrs Max Bemis on Friday evening.
Allegheny Air lines signs a contract with Napier Engines to equip a jet fleet of Convair 540s with turbine engines and airborne radar. Five jets to be delivered starting in June, with an option to buy 45 more engines. President Leslie O. Barnes cites reduced federal support and low operating costs as key benefits in Pittsburgh Philadelphia service. Plane price about 900000 with 52 seats, radar, flight system, spares, and services. Also notes the death of educator Dr John Vesey Carr at age 100 in New York.
Production and maintenance workers at St Marys Carbon Co. rejected unionization in a National Labor Relations Board supervised vote. Eighty six voted no, 43 favored joining District 50 of the United Mine Workers, and three supported the IUE. District 50 will hold an election next among 160 Molded Fiver Glass Boat Co. workers in Union City to pursue bargaining rights. the plant previously tried to unionize with little interest. District 50 represents Snaplite Inc and Standard Chair Co of Union City.
A man calling himself Davis attempted to reach Gov Brown from a prison payphone as protesters gathered near San Francisco. Warden Dickson erected barricades while deputies and guards contained a growing crowd of marchers. News came that Governor Brown granted a reprieve, with the brief promise of “See you in 60 days.”
Los Angeles jurors in the Finch murder trial were sequestered for four days amid tense atmosphere, amid speculation connected to the Chessman case. Dr. R Bernard Finch, 42, and Carole Tregoff, 24, are charged with killing Barbara Jean Finch outside their West Covina estate last July. Final arguments expected Tuesday after a Washington's Birthday holiday pause.
Edinboro gains a new industry as Edinboro Upholstery, a manufacturer of upholstered sofas bars and sectional pieces, leases 20 000 square feet on Route 8 Nat Edinboro. Machinery installation begins after a long term lease with option to buy February 17. The project results from cooperation among the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority Erie County Industrial Development Corporation and the Greater Erie Chamber of Commerce. The Erie County site was chosen for its central distribution to Buffalo Cleveland and Pittsburgh.
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