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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1961

Page

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Violence Rocks Georgia University Campus Riot Ousts Negroes

Federal judge voided a Georgia funding cut for integrated schools and issued an injunction to stop Gov. Vandiver from closing the University of Georgia. Two Black students were suspended after rioting near Center Myers Hall as vandalism and clashes with police occurred amid chants and segregation slogans.

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Weather favored for Kennedy inauguration day

AP reports a good chance of no rain on January 20 and above freezing temperatures, easing crowds who paid for grandstand seats. Maine’s unit may seek snow for visual impact, while the forecast cites past January 20 records and a five to one chance of dry weather.

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Bette Davis Tax Dispute Cited by IRS

The Internal Revenue Service said yesterday it seeks additional tax for 1957 88 from actress Bette Davis and her former husband Gary Merrill. Davis divorced Merrill in Portland Missouri last July 6.

Bette Davis Los Angeles Gary Merrtil Internal Revenue Service Miss Davis Merrill Portland

Night Of Song Salutes City Birthday With Barbershop Gala

An evening of music marks the city’s 100th birthday at Curry Area High School auditorium on February 1. Proceeds support a museum initiative in Mutt Park, featuring the Warren barbershop unit and groups from nearby towns. tickets sold by committee members.

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Pennsylvania Senators Split on Rule Dispute Committee Referral

Pennsylvania senators Hugh Beott a Republican and Joseph B Clark a Democrat voted against sending a dispute on a rule to the rifles committee. The motion failed 50 to 46.

Washington Pennsylvania Hugh Beott Joseph Clark Senate Rifles

Centennial Plans Move Forward At Beards Bonnets Meeting

Beards bonnets and fireworks themes emerged as Corry Centennial plans accelerate. Seventeen chairmen and committee members met at the Municipal Building with Victor Orn as general chairman. Olin Bracken Jr and co chairman William Gumbleton outlined a list of possible centennial week activities. The publicity committee began naming potential speakers to address civic and fraternal groups about Centennial Inc. Taylor urged more volunteers and Tyler-Croug will join the speaking program. Revenue chairman Robert Tunnel pushed for a city park carnival, which City Council discussions say could affect park trees and aesthetics.

Victor Orn Olin Bracken Jr Cochairman William Gumbleton Chifard Taylor Byvead Centennial Inc Tuylare-Croug Robert Tunnel Reivision Robert Grice

Corry Chamber of Commerce Announces Retail Division Growth

A. Long reports the Retail Division has 140 confirmed members and 13 not yet confirmed, signaling over 150 members for 1961. The 1960 total was 139 with nine delinquents, while year end balance shows accounting errors and past due amounts totaling 378 dollars. The chamber works on a scrapbook project for the 1961 Community Development Contest with prizes totaling 40 thousand dollars.

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Yankee Invasion Report Dropped for Cuban Housing Plans

The front page reports that plans to build 20 000 government homes for workers were promoted while the headline about a Yankee invasion was dropped. The paper still urged support for Fidel Castro's government and the grand march to the presidential palace.

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Eisenhower Ends Eight Year Run With Farewell Address

President Eisenhower delivered a farewell State of the Union message to Congress, praising advances in foreign and economic policy while warning that major challenges remain abroad and at home. He cited the fight against communism, Cuba, Africa, and economic steadiness, and wished success to his successor.

Washington Eisenhower Congress America Berlin Cuba Africa

Kennedy Fills Four Interior Department Posts

President elect Kennedy announced the selection of four Democrats to Interior posts after consulting Rep. Udall. James Curr is named assistant secretary for water and power, Ernest Holum of Groton is deputy, John Curvey, Idaho, becomes admin assistant to Sen Church, and Frank Barry of Tucson is solicitor. Hoover's Florida visit intercuts with Kennedy's inaugural plans.

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Man Sentenced 30 Days For Loose Dog Incident

Edwin Wagner of Titusville pleaded guilty to allowing a dog to run at large and to a prior similar charge. He was fined 99.45 and ordered to serve 30 days in Crawford County jail in Meadville. Police say the dog bit Walter Maine on the hand and had previously been picked up for unpaid costs.

Sttusville Hurley Edwin Wagner Titusville Wagner N. Allen Love Crawford County Meadville Loase Walter R Maine Levin

Corryite Executive VP Joins First National Bank of North

Corryite executive vice president Name Corryite of Area Bank assumed the office at First National Bank of North Bart Le replaces Fred St. Clair who retired earlier this year. He had been a Ford dealer until June and served as director of the Nations Bank of Corry before resigning to avoid conflicts under state banking rules.

Slaved Sueniik Cir ‘Automobile Deater First National Bank of North Bartle Fred St. Clair Ard Hilthy Wayne Street Wele Heety Sa the Nations Bunk of Corry

US Planes Used Against Rebels In 1960 Survey

The report records births and deaths in the city and area for 1960. It notes two notable infant births in the Clymer and Corry area and a materal rush to hospital. Seven deaths involving young children are listed, with leading causes including heart disease and cerebral conditions, cancer, accidents, and other diseases. Increased regional fatalities reflect healthcare and demographic patterns of the period.

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Taxpayers Pay Taxes Twice Says Duval Official

Jacksonville Florida AP report says several people paid their taxes twice after receiving receipts for the last payment. T F McDowell assistant to the collector notes the double payments create extra work as taxpayers resend checks with receipts.

Jacksonville Fla T. FE. McDowell Duval County

Laos War Stalemate Persists Amid Red Pressure

AP report from Vientiane notes Pathet Lao gains in Laos while U S officials weigh options. A full scale invasion by China or North Vietnam is deemed impractical. a political settlement or prolonged civil war are the alternatives. Continued on Page Three.

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Throngs Neck Bridge Opening Outshined by Mischievous Stunt

A boy breached security during the official ceremony of the Throngs Neck bridge debut, climbing onto the span and riding a worker’s bicycle back along the structure before disappearing with no apparent pursuit or arrest.

Laotian Pilots Launch First Air Attack in Six-Year War

VIENTIANE AP Aerial strike by Laotian jets supported by American planes hit pro Communist rebels in central Laos marking the first air attack in six years of civil war. Diplomats voiced grave concern over possible Soviet or Chinese retaliation as Western officials question staying passive amid arms shipments.

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Soviet Charge U S Buzzed 35 Soviet Ships

Moscow reports say the Soviet Union charged U S military aircraft buzzed 35 Soviet ships in several seas last month. Minister Viktor Bakayev displayed a radiogram from the Sergei Kirov, detailing a British bomber raid near the Red Sea as protests over U S aggressive policy.

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Corryite Fined and Put On Probation for Drunk Driving

In Erie today Judge Elmer Evans fined Ramon Graves 100 dollars and placed him on 33 months probation after a November drunken driving incident. Graves, 30, of 10 Wayne Street, must pay 12 dollars monthly or face further action. He will begin probation after one day in Erie County prison. An alcohol test showed a biosensor reading of 0.26.

Elmer Evans Erie Ramon Graves Wayne Street Wis Cory Man Erie County Evans Hinetti Fie Ory South Center Street

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