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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1959

Page

1

British Russian chiefs begin top level talks in Moscow

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and Premier Nikita Khrushchev opened formal Kremlin discussions after a weekend together at Khrushchev’s house. British and Soviet aides attended as sessions continued with brief public comment about mutual interests. Khrushchev hosted Macmillan’s party along with Mikoyan Gromyko and Malik. Sir Patrick Reilly handled British representation.

Moscow Harold Macmillan Nikdta S. Khrushchev Kremlin Communist Party Pravda Red Army Khrushchev Jacob Malik Britain Patrick Reilly

Polk Patient Strangled By Strait Jacket

Franklin AP dispatch reports Polk County Court Surgeon Dr. Maur ice C. Dinberg ruled death by strangling for 24 year old Marcella Ruby man, found at Polk State School. Dinberg said restraint jacket tightened around neck after she fell from a bed, tied to the bed. an attendant was elsewhere in the room.

Buller County Zeman

Ex-Resident Hurt In Crash Involving Two Cars

Corry area police reported one seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash near Mil Village. Mrs. Paul Lindstrom, 27, formerly of Corry, suffered a compressed spine fracture and broken ribs. She was in fair condition at Stem Memorial Hospital after a head on collision with Rex Davenport, 50, of Townville. Damages were about 500 dollars. A second, minor accident occurred later on Route 89 near Wattsburg with only property damage and no injuries. Retired Colonel Edward Black, 65, former New Hampshire legislator, died after a brief illness in Hillsboro.

Corry Stem Memorial Hospital Union City Paul Lindstrom Albion Lindstrom Rex Davenport Townville Mil Village Lindestrom Davenport Wattsburg Winifred Walter Youngsville James Seigworth Tionesta Walter Seigworth

Rescue Family Of 5 Marooned On Beacon

Leslie Schmidt 23 and his wife Sarah 22 and their three children were rescued after spending three days on a Gulf of Mexico beacon near Corpus Christi. A shrimp boat crew from the Carroll Ann plucked them from the light Saturday afternoon as their 26 foot cabin cruiser broke up in heavy seas. The family, returning from Port Mansfield, endured hunger and cold and kept a diary to tell relatives how they believed they might die, noting their hope to leave bones with an explanation. The parents and children were treated at a Corpus Christi hospital.

Corpus Christi Tex Leslie Schmidt Gulf of Mexico Leslie Senew Schmidt

Mrs Luce Named U S Envoy to Brazil in Brazil

A Foreign Office spokesman announced that Clue Boothe Luce is the new U S ambassador to Brazil with the Brazilian government cabling its agreement over the weekend. Mrs Luce, wife of magazine publisher Henry R Luce, previously served as ambassador to Italy from April 1953 to November 1956.

Rio DE Janminw Clue Boothe Luce U. S Brazil Foreign Office Washington Luce Henry R. Luce Italy

Prisoners Freed as Cyprus Moves Toward Independence

Greek Cypriots cheered as Britain released over 100 political prisoners held under emergency rules linked to the EOKA campaign. Detention camps closed and emergency regulations lifted as part of a London accord toward independence, with many convicts not yet released awaiting possible term reductions amid ongoing tensions.

Nicosia EOKA Oaen Sinc London Cyprus Unin Mammari Xhokkinotrimittia Welention Phaneronemi Cathedral

Burns Fatal To Union City Woman 80

An 80 year old Union City woman died after sustaining burns at her farm home. Jessie Henton was found on the porch after her clothing caught fire from ashes spilling from an old coal stove. She died at Stemn Hospital after 2:10 p m Sunday. Funeral arrangements are with Glenn Funeral Home Union City. She is survived by three grandsons Rexford Webb and Russell Webb both of Union City and Ronald Webb of Corry and three great grandchildren plus 100 great great grandchildren. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery Union City planned with service Wednesday at 2 p m officiated by Rev Dwight Jack.

Union City Gum Memorial Fom Jessie Hent R. D Harry Musser Musser Rexford Webb Corry Russell Webb Glenn Dwight Jack Evergreen Cemetery

Man Drowns After Ice Breaks Near Bedford

Bedford Pa. James W. Morse 58 of Clearville fell through ice on a reservoir and drowned near Bedford yesterday. He was found in the water after the accident. Authorities investigated but did not disclose further details.

Bedford James W. Morse Clearville

Erie Freight Derailed At U C

Erie freight derailment near Union City disrupted rail service as derailed cars damaged signals and infrastructure. Witnesses described a pole severed by the wreck while crews removed damaged cars and surveyed the scene from derailed pieces. Freight cars spilled contents along the tracks in the Union City area.

22 Cars Spill From Rails As Journal Box Burns

A westbound freight train near Union City derailed and looses boxcars, 22 cars spilled from the rails and a journal box burned. No injuries. damage costs running into thousands. All 32 cars laden with merchandise. Tracks blocked. traffic diverted to Pennsylvania lines. police guard upturned cars. Conductor W. L. Wood and engineer P. F. Linven, both of Meadville, in charge.

Journal Kyle Raiiyondee Raila Union City Erle Doliara Cory Barracks Corry Air Evie Pennsylvania Hines Ol City Meadville Gulf Erie Penany Chicago New York W. L. Wood P. F. Linven Mendville

Eisenhower pushes stronger foreign aid bid amid budget talks

President Eisenhower readies a three point nine three billion dollar foreign aid request and faces Republican support and Democratic resistance. He warns that deep cuts could threaten a hemispheric security stance while citing Viet Nam as an example of needed defense aid. Senate leader Johnson says he helped restore funds after prior cuts as new proposals, to detail in a mid March message, raise the budget battle.

Eisenhower United States White House Ersenhower Viet Nam Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Ue House Congress

Tragic Collision Claims Youth near Boswell

An 17 year old Don Vino sky of Boswell died when the car he rode in struck a stone wall and plunged into concrete steps along Route 601 in the Boswell area. The crash occurred yesterday in Somerset county and authorities are investigating the cause of the fatal accident.

Somerset Don Vinosky Boswell

Cuban Bloodbath reveal Batista terror and aftermath

In Havana AP reporter Robert Berrellez compiles records and interviews to detail Batista era abuses. He cites 20,000 tortured or killed under police and army, Castro tribunals executing former policemen and soldiers, and notes civil rights suppression. The piece highlights Maj. Jesus Sosa Blanco and related massacres as part of a broader indictment.

Robert Berrellez Havana Castro Batista Cuba Maj Jesus Sosa Blanco Sosa Blanco

Two Doctors Vanish In White Mountains Plane Search

Scores of volunteers sifted through deep snow in the White Mountains as air crews and helicopters searched for two Dartmouth Medical School doctors missing since Saturday. Dr Ralph E. Miller a 60 year old chief pathologist and Dr Robert E Quinn a 32 year old medicine instructor disappeared after a flight from Berlin to Lebanon to treat a heart patient. Weather was cold with no outdoor fire sightings. survival beyond 24 hours was uncertain.

Berlin N.H White Mountains Ralph E. Miller Robert E. Quinn Dartmouth Medical School Lebanon Air National Guards Civil Air Patrol Miller Mary Hitchcock Hospital Hanover Dartmouth Medical

Four Children Die in Oil Stove Explosion at Home

In Strangvilge Maryland four children Linda 6 Robert 7 William 4 and Barrett 2 died when an oil stove exploded near their bed. Their mother Ellen Henderson 26 was visiting a nearby home and their father Robert Henderson was at work. The fire spread through fumes as the heater in the doorway between the cot and tunnel blew up trapping the children.

Sranghvilge Ellen Henderson Robert Henderson Tranlee Fnomerent Rettigge i Frankford Wear Lupe Linda Robert Je William Barrett Henderson

Cuba Executions Climb To 325

In Havana the revolutionary government reports executions rising to 325 as it answers the war’s toll. Former soldiers and a policeman are among the executed or condemned for torture and treason. The actions follow the December flight of President Batista and implicate University of Havana students in sympathy with Castro rebels.

Havana Revolutiongov Anton Mie Valeriano Dupryron Silva University of Havana Fidel Castro Pulgencio Batito

Rescue Pair From Pacific Ocean Tides

Seaside Oregon AP report details a daring rescue on a rugged 100 foot cliff as two boys, Charles Kenney 17 and Ron Makinster 18, were lowered by rope to a beach below amid high tides. Dr Ralph Perkins and state trooper Dave Wilson aided from above, with a Viking party observer signaling for help. The injured Kenney suffered a shoulder injury and a cut. both boys were pulled to safety as waves began to crash on the rock and sand ledge.

Seaside Ore Oregon Beach Charles Kenney Neturta Ron Makinster Tillamook Ove Donald J. Kangas Portland Nehalem Ralph Perkins Dr. Perkins

Ex-Corryite Creates Trust Fund From Will

Henry Wheeler former Corry resident died in Erie at 62, leaving more than $20,000 in personal property. The will directs income from his estate to Edward Codney who, after Wheeler cared for him during illness, will receive $150 monthly for life through a special trust fund filed for probate at the County courthouse.

Henry Wheeler Corry Erie Edward Codney The Biig Wheeler Raymond Codney Mr. Wheeler

Marty Pays Last Of Bribery Fine

AL MMLty, AL Curry paid off the remaining fines in a 1954 Erie bribery case. Marty completed a final $101.05 payment to wipe out $561.08 original debt. Arthur Damore followed with $1,208.165, settling a $1,919.65 bill. 22 killed in Srinagar violence.

AL Mmlty AL Curry Woo Whee Erie Marty Arthur Damore

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