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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1960
Page
4
The Corry Journal lists mailing rates and advertising terms including yearly and half year prices, carrier pricing, and display advertising deadlines. The notice mentions Associated Press rights and contact points for ad inquiries.
A Philadelphia police investigation led to the confession of a paroled sex offender who murdered and sexually assaulted a 16 year old girl. The case sparked a Civil Liberties Union critique over holding an open charge while evidence was gathered. The editorial defends police procedures and condemns relying on therapy claims over hard law.
Hal Boyle humorously explains why no one wants the vice presidency, detailing political coyness and the perilous path to the top. He notes pay, potential advancement, and the oddity of avoiding candidacy while critiquing the culture of reluctant ambition. The piece urges clear and honest declarations from would-be leaders.
Try It Again Paso Robles reports the city’s new $25,000 fire truck arrived by rail, but the boxcar was coupled backward so the vehicle had to be returned to San Luis Obispo to be turned around. In West Virginia one wild turkey season is reportedly killed by bow and arrow.
Rainstorm hits the site as officials anticipate colder weather. No serious damage reported. Rumor says Corry Jamestown Manufacturing Corp may build another facility in early spring.
About 300 to 400 cars of stone are expected to be stored locally by the state highway department for road construction in 1920. NuBone company officials have finalized plans for the annual NuBone state and district managers convention in the city. Sam Jacobson and Co. are preparing a $2,500 improvement project for their South Center Street men’s clothing and furnishing store. Frank T. Babbit has taken charge of the Corry Post Office, replacing the late A. D. Colestoye.
Marlow reviews today news noting talks in 947 44 and 1961 62 on trade and better US USSR relations. Settlement could raise trade slightly but not soon, while disarmament and Berlin troops remain unsettled. U.S. aid and loans history contrast with Soviet nonpayment, limiting future trade growth despite Camp David discussions and possible easing of restrictions.
Bear Lake residents report visits among neighbors as Lans Manwaring called on Hawkins in Flu vanna. Ayling couple left for Florida for an extended stay. Martin Crowe and two sons visited Ethna Crowe recently. Mette Crosby and spouse celebrated their 60th anniversary. Manwaring called on son-in-law Roger Trisket hospitalized at Jones General Hospital in Jamestown. Rev Bruce Price began ministry at Poling EUB Church in Oregon. Bear Lake youth hosted a roller skating party at the Youth Center, with teens later leading a crowd under Adolph Hamm.
Castro rejects a U S protest but does not challenge land redistribution. Washington says Cuba has paid little on seized American property, mainly a few fiber plantations. Expropriations value at five to six million dollars. U S investments in Cuba around a billion dollars.
Miss Pachia, who was dismissed November 15 for the good of the service, was reinstated by newly elected Republican Commissioners Fowler and Kahle. She was placed in charge of a new county income tax redemption and personal property tax office and ordered reinstated on the retirement fund list with full benefits. Judson may object if a motion is desired. This marks the third personnel change since the Democratic officials left office.
John E. Goble president of U S Steel Corp National Tube Division will retire February 1. Henry J. Wallace vice president in charge of sales will succeed him as head of the division.
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