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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1962
Page
2
The Concord School PTA Market Day is set for Wednesday February 28 at the school from 3 to 5 PM. Also mentions local ads for Turben's Auto Service and Cathers Studio and Photo Supply offering two for one print specials in black and white or color on Avenue 31 M W F.
At the hospital report this morning, multiple admissions and discharges are listed. Names include Mrs William Smith Mrs Edgar Hodgkinson Orin Miller Alden Mulings Richard Sehwab and many others with addresses in Spartansburg Union City Carry and surrounding towns. A note mentions maple syrup labels and a printing department contact.
Jamestown area readers learn New Castle Pa water fluoridation has operated since 1953. The public effort notes six million gallons daily, 16 650 customers, and 65 000 population. Annual chemical cost 1863 dollars, under three cents per person. Doctors report fewer cavities among children. Opposition from a small Pure Water Committee is mentioned. Also: Philanthropist Frank Morrison Tall dies at 8 in Dayton Ohio.
Five people died in traffic accidents in Pennsylvania over the past weekend, the lowest toll since the start of the year. A man and a child drowned in Western Pennsylvania and a man died of carbon monoxide poisoning, pushing the weekend toll to the lowest state total of the year for the period from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday.
Kennedy greets astronaut John Glenn as he returns from space. A marching Marines band plays The Washington Post March and The Marine Hymn at Andrews Air Force Base amid celebration. Glenn receives a city key, speaks to Congress, and plans a luncheon at the State Department before heading home to Arlington. A ticker tape parade in New York and a hometown celebration in New Concord, Ohio follow, with possible future tours discussed.
Formosa Taipei reports the death of Dr Hu Shih, a U.S. educated philosopher and statesman who shaped modern Chinese literature. Former ambassador to Washington and head of the Academic Sinica, he died Saturday of a heart attack. Hu led Nationalist China’s premier research center.
Harrisburg AP The House minority leader Albert W Johnson plans to urge Republicans to oppose a tentative adjournment of the Legislature set for Wednesday at 3 30 p m Johnson wants a full vote to express opposition to sine die adjournment and allow members to vote on school aid. Senate counterpart Berger said he expects group opposition to the Wednesday windup The Assembly backed increased school subsidies to about 2 000 districts facing reduced state payments due to higher property values Governor Guy Lawrence vetoes any added appropriation unless matched by revenue estimates He argues the proposed spending would unbalance the budget and opposes increases without offsetting funds.
A private two engine Piper Apache with three aboard failed to land at Shamokin Airport in heavy rain and poor visibility at about 3 30 am An FAA spokesman said radio contact was lost after the pilot Francis Gengler of Mount Carmel requested landing lights Authorities believed Gengler his wife and daughter were aboard and are continuing search efforts
In a historic move Pennsylvanias Daily Pennsylvanian was ordered closed and funds cut after the dean and university officials accused the 17 year old student newspaper of publishing offensive stories. Editor Melvin Goldstein 21 of New York said he would meet with student leaders and officials to decide next steps as campus groups protested for press freedom. Police handled demonstrations with no arrests. In related obit Angeline Andrews 96 of New Haven who revived Elizabethan May Day at Bryn Mawr College in 1800 died yesterday.
Heberlein Motor Sales advertises Dodge Dart and Dodge truck offerings. Contact phone 3-0424 for details on models, pricing, and availability at the dealership.
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