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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1961

Page

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Farm policy questions loom as Kennedy meets farm leaders

New York report says President elect Kennedy plans immediate talks with nine major farm organizations led by industry figures to shape farm price policy. He met with leaders at the Carlyle Hotel and will hold further briefings with aides before returning to Washington for Friday meetings with Dean Rusk and other appointees. The discussions follow Kennedy’s pledge to pursue farm price improvements and his careful public stance since the election.

New York API Eleet John F. Kennely Thermine Jim Orville L. Freeman Prosinaufurn Carlyle Kennedy Palm Beach Fla Washington Dean Rusk Richard Neustadt Columbia University Lawrence F. O'Brien

Meadville Aid Meeting Aims Economic Help for Nine Counties

About 200 representatives from nine counties gathered in Meadville for an aid conference to discuss low in spirits areas and economic measures. State Secretary of Commerce William R. Davitn and local leaders led panels on highway construction public works flood control and the St Lawrence Seaway.

Meadville William R. Davitn State Secretary of Commerce St Lawrence Seaway Pepsive Crawford Clarion Erie Lawrence MocKean Mercer Jefferson Veritingo Warren Mennville George X. Simonetta H.C Winslow

UC Fire Chief Warns Water Flow At Danger Level

UC Fire Chief Francis Wontenay warns the municipal water system to the danger level after an engineering survey by TIT and Hill of North East found insufficient pressure in areas to fight fires. The report follows a major October fire at the Bosa-Whipple plant in Unter City and cites aging cast iron piping and corrosion as causes.

Vnlon Wity Water Authority Francis Wontenay Ines

Wright School Joins Coal Shovel Club in Heating Crisis

Wright School faced a four year furnace crisis after the newer boiler cracked and failed. Janitorial staff used the old coal furnace while repairs were made at least 11 cracks appeared in the four year old boiler spilling smoke. Classes resumed after the coal furnace was patched, with officials warning of potential closures if weather worsens or further equipment fails.

Wright School S.E. Anderson Corry Schools Wright School Junilor M Lek Anderson Perio

Foam Products Employees Reject URW 22 to 8

The Corry Foam Products Co. workforce voted 22 against and 8 for the United Rubber Workers as their bargaining agent in a national board supervised election. One vote was challenged and excluded. Management will proceed with promised terms as the plant begins operation.

Corry Foam Products Co Todas United Rubber Workers Ideal URW Keith Coultrap Firestone

Union City Blasts Penelec Over Coverage Delays

Unhappy with coverage Union City officials attack Penelec Corry office for slow emergency responses during fires involving Penelec wiring. They cite a 45 minute delay at Canadohta Lake and the transfer of Henry Hicks from Union City to Corry as worsening protection. District manager Earl Cherry defends the radio linked five crew system designed to place two men at a scene quickly, arguing it serves efficiency and safety.

Borough Council Penelec Canadohta Lake Union City Corry Henry Hicks Penelee Earl Cherry The Journal Today Cherry Hicks Slone

Y Classes May Die As Interest Lags

The YMCA bridge classes and the ABCs of Investments risk cancellation due to low reservations. Beginning and intermediate bridge courses with Mrs Kinley and an investment course by George Orcutt require about 25 enrollments. If reservations fail before Monday, all three eight week programs may be scrapped.

YMCA Gerald Lane Abcs Lane Pred Kinley Hong George Orcull Reed, Lear and Co Orcutt Utelok Linnie

Wind, Hat, Car, Mother-In-Law Combine For Harrowing Moment

In Philadelphia a 69 year old Chester man stopped downtown and opened the car floor vent to help his mother in law exit. A gust of wind blew her hat as the vehicle lurched forward striking a pedestrian who was treated for scalp and hand cuts and released. The car then crashed through a storefront window before stopping near a church information center. The driver and mother in law were shaken but uninjured. the pedestrian was hurt and hospitalized briefly.

Philadelphia Frank Tull Chester Nettie J Saxon United Presbyterian Church The Bixon Frank HH. Curtis Am Hospital

Rescue Fire Tragedy Claims Woman and Seven Children

In an early morning blaze on a two story tenement, a mother Lain Maas and six of her seven children perished, along with her niece. Fire Chief Walter Carter said the fire started in the rear second floor and spread through a single stairway. The father Donald Amirault saved 5 month old Dawn Mare by dropping her to a neighbor from a second floor porch but could not reach others before the structure collapsed. Names cited include Shirley Amirault, Michiel, Shirley, Doha, Robert, Kathy, Barbara Jean, and Paula Hallingaworthy McGrath with a 5 month old niece casualty.

Lain, Maas Hwro Walter Carter Atute Atta Donald Amirault Dawn Mare Shirley Amirault Michiel Shirley Doha Robert Kathy Barbara Jean Paula Hallingaworthy McGrath

Erie Sex Killer Suspect Dragnet Widened After Mutch Case

Erie detectives pursue a widening dragnet after the murder of Mrs. Mutch, with lie detector tests clearing several suspects. Captain Chimenti says the killer is a sex deviate and that five men were eliminated by tests, while investigators shift focus beyond the initial neighborhood. A later robbery in the city underscores ongoing fear of a repeat attack.

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Adenauer Celebrates Birthday as World’s Oldest Leader

In Bonn Germany Chancellor Konrad Adenauer marked his 85th birthday today, making him the oldest serving government head globally. The milestone underscores his long tenure and prominent role in postwar European politics.

Adenauer Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer

OAS Pressures Cuba Dictator

Americans flee Cuba amid a tense evacuation as Cuban authorities move to safeguard diplomats and officials. Reports say Soviet tourists and Cuban civilians react to the exodus while Castro’s cabinet contemplates measures, including harsher penalties for bombers and debates over Guantanamo base status.

Major Nations Move to Pressure Castro in Coming Months

Washington sources expect new moves next month aimed at pressuring Cuban Premier Fidel Castro. The United States and Brazil will have new presidents by month’s end and are weighing coordinated actions against Cuba including arms shipments tracking and economic restrictions. Panama may also cut ties, while the U.S. defends its long-term hold on Guantanamo Bay amid the diplomatic shift.

Ais Pallor Alma New Orfegis Itv Braddock Joshane United States Deak Susilo Cuba Washington Pidel Castro 2Tnation Organization of American States Brazil U.S Havana Panama Castro Guantanamo Navy

Castro Sought To Bring About Rift With U S

Evidence suggests Fidel Castro aimed to force a break in U S Cuba relations through provocations driven by fear and desperation. The revolution faced trouble as Castro sought to rally Latin governments to blame Washington. He hoped Western Hemisphere turmoil would discredit existing regimes and justify U S imperialist accusations.

William Kran Pidel Castro United States Cuba Castro Hin Castro U.S

Area Man Fined and Jailed for Drunk Driving

Milan Gates, 57, was arrested November 26 on a drunk driving charge. He showed a fishing license when stopped and later was fined 100 dollars and costs, sentenced to 23 months in Erie County jail with probation after one day, and released on bond awaiting trial before Judge Samuel Rossiter.

Ange Do Worry Mat Erie County Milan Gates Gates Cobbeit Samuel Rossiter Brie

U S Pushes Cuba Charge Drop At United Nations

The United States urged the UN Security Council to drop the Cuban charge alleging a U.S. invasion plan, as Cuba denounced negotiations with the Ellsentionen administration. Tense debate featured sharp exchanges, protests at the UN entrance, and a New York police scuffle with an anti Castro demonstrator Outside the U.N. building Pelle Garcia of an anti Castro group was restrained by security after a scuffle during the protest.

United Nations N.Y United States Security Council Fidel Castro U.S Cuba Council Chile Ecuador Ravil Ron Aso Corneil U.N James J. Wadsworth Taying Qube Wadaworth Teir Gargia Pelle Garchi New York Secretariat Garcia

Two Crashes Cause $1 000 Damage Here

Two car crashes yesterday caused about $1,000 in damage with no injuries. The first collision occurred near 7 a.m. on West Main Street involving John Gronostaj and Glenn Stufflebeam, causing $165 in damage. A second crash at 12:40 p.m. at South Center and Main Streets involved Mrs. Alfred Morrison and Mrs. Richard McLaughlin, with Morrison's car damaged $290 and McLaughlin's $500.*

John P. Gronostaj R. D Glenn Stufflebeam West Main Street Gronostaj Stufflebeam Second Avenue South Center Main Streets Alfred Morrison East Main Street East Maih Io Richard McLavehlin West Smith Street McLaughlin South Center Street Ayate Morrison

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