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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1958

Page

6

Local man dies by self harm amid mixed weather notes

A Corry man aged about 70 cut his forearms with a power saw in his garage and died yesterday after police were alerted. neighbors reported prior suicide attempts. The weather outlook through Wednesday forecasts cold with near normal highs in the mid thirties, with light snow and a few inches possible over the weekend. A ceramic mix of town notes follows including a fire call, a skiing tow plan, a probate listing for C. H. Holden’s estate, juror selections, stock sales, and Corry Memorial Hospital reports amid a busy local scene.

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Castro Rebels Loot Veguitas In Eastern Cuba Raid

Rebels led by Fidel Castro swept into Veguitas, battled government forces, and retreated to mountain hides. The raid followed a blockade on Manzanillo by Gas to’s troops, part of a two day push to cripple Batista’s economy. Residents say Castro directed the action. casualties reported include many rebels and about 20 to 30 government troops. The rebels reportedly held Veguitas for two hours.

Fidel Castro Veguitas Cuba Gasto Manzanillo Vegiitas Fulgencio Batista Vegiltas Castro

Urge Parents To Cultivate Childs Creative Ability

Oklahoma State University psychologist Dr. John Drevdahl reports creativity comes from nonconformity and skepticism, not high IQ alone. Based on 300 scientists and 150 artists and writers, he warns conformity can suppress potential genius while noting limits to nonconformity.

Drevdahl

Erie Parks Head Seeks deodorizing plan for Erie Zoo

Erie Parks Director Charles G Downing said he has written to Highland Park Zoo in Pittsburgh for details on an odor reduction experiment. Superintendent Adam Witkowski installed electrical deodorizers along one wall two years ago but results were brief. If Pittsburgh uses a newer method, Erie plans to apply it at the zoo, though Pittsburgh reportedly spends about $500 on the trial.

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Push for Faster Missile Programs and Centralized Decision Making

The speaker argues to accelerate missile production and antiaircraft defense capabilities, urging a go ahead to bring the weapons to operational status. He criticizes prolonged official delays and excessive committees, calling for decisive leadership and less centralized control. The remark references Sen Cotton and highlights the risk of Russian progress during protracted deliberations.

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Brother Of Cop Slayer Dies In Gas Chamber

PARCHMAN Miss uh Willy Alvin Wetzel a New York mobster who boasted he never would be executed died in the gas chamber at the state penitentiary. The 53 year old native of Seneca Falls New York maintained to the end he was innocent of the fatal slaying of Edgar McCray. The condemned man entered the chamber at 12 15 am five minutes to strap him in and a minute later cyanide gas began. He was pronounced dead at 12 33 am Lt Gov Carroll Gartin refused clemency. Justice Lee Hull denied writ of habeas corpus and a stay of execution. Wetzel's brother Frank was convicted of first degree murder in the death of a North Carolina state trooper after escaping from a mental institution.

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Three Die in Area Plane Crash Reported Near Julian

Strouse, wandering blood smeared and disheveled, guided rescue to the wreckage a mile from the scene. Firemen found the plane entangled in rocks. two men died, a woman remained inside. Strouse was hospitalized at Philipsburg State Hospital with severe injuries but expected to recover.

Page Oneville Strouse Eli Pritchard Julian Philipsburg State Hospital

Skin Planing May Eliminate Fingerprints Doctor Finds New Method

New Orleans doctor says surgical planing of the skin can erase fingerprint ridges on two patients, as Detroit doctors report dermal prints can be used for identification. Burks and colleagues warn against criminals seeking removal, while confirming dermal prints may mirror epidermal patterns though with slight ridge splitting.

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White Medicine Restores Navajo Man's Sight After War

Inglewood Cin reports a Navajo man regains vision via a medical tonic attributed to white medicine. The tale follows a wartime journey through clinics and trials, with surgeon Dr Gray pioneering a treatment. авиа

Vouchers ile Back Wire Stitching Safety Paper

Vague notes describe stitching methods and tools for paper and stationery, mentioning vouchers, wire stitching, and punch devices. The fragment lists items like shipping labels, cords, stand hardware, and postings for wedding stationery. No clear events or outcomes are present.

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