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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1959
Page
3
An unclear OCR fragment references a Senate bill and political figures. It mentions a Republican and Democrat dynamic, a prior New York element, and an unspecified committee or address. Readable entities include a Senate vote context and party labels, but exact actions or outcomes are obscured.
Lawrence called a cabinet meeting less than 24 hours after becoming chief executive. Senate Republicans blocked confirmation of Frank G. McCartney as state police commissioner, leaving 18 cabinet members on hand. McCartney, a former state police sergeant, argued he qualified, while GOP senators cited lack of command experience. Acting head Lt. Col. Dahlstrom oversees the 2,000-member force.
C B DeMille dies suddenly. The producer created epic films such as Reap the Wild Wind Samson and Delilah and The Greatest Show on Earth. Ten Commandments made in 1956 cost nearly 12 million dollars with thousands in its cast, among the era’s greatest box office hits. Born August 12, 1881 in Ashfield Massachusetts. His father was a teacher who studied for the ministry, shaping DeMille’s epic religious tone.
In Lewisburg Pa AP a key bench ruling loomed as the conspiracy trial of Democratic Congressman William J Greener and six associates continued. Prosecution and defense sparred over evidence including transcripts of a telephone call and an APBI statement. The trial concerns alleged fraud against the government in Tobyhanna depot construction with Green a Ways and Means member and Philadelphia party leader.
A boast about a tough boy ends with Timmy Ray, 18 months, biting a garter snake in two after it coils around his arm. In Midway Pennsylvania a freight train killed 15 year old Larry Twist on the way home from school.
Worther Biren reports heavy snow and blizzard conditions across Nebraska and central Kansas with rain ahead of the storm. Tornadoes touched down in Mississippi, while eastern Kansas and northern Missouri saw the heaviest snowfall reaching up to eight inches by dawn.
Fragmentary text mentions hires, bylaws, and local terms but lacks coherent events or clear entities. The readable names and places are insufficient to determine a definite incident or outcome.
New York analysis discusses President Eisenhower's stance on defending the dollar through restrained spending and wage costs. It argues Congress should sustain deficits to protect the dollar, while urging unions and business to curb inflation and keep prices stable. It notes the aim to keep U.S. industry competitive and consumers informed on price and quality.
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