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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1961
Page
3
A garbled obit item mentions the death of an individual associated with an award and titled Earl. The readable bits reference a person linked to a prize and a noble title, with insufficient details to identify names, dates, or affiliations.
This article argues students can boost grades by consciously controlling mental processes. It cites speed reading experiments, Navy tests, and a Long Beach case where a man increased reading speed from 260 to 6,100 words per minute with improved comprehension, asserting that speed and accuracy can be developed together.
Franklin area report says LeRoy R. McKinley 18 of Clintonville stopped on Route 13 miles south of Franklin after a breakdown. Bert W. Butler 29 of Grove City traveling south rear-ended McKinley. No injuries. Damage estimated at 400 dollars.
A Glasgow barber reports the John F Kennedy style hairdo with a side parting as the latest craze. He says young Scots ditch the crew cut for the look, while middle aged men also seek the same style to appear more mature.
A child, Mem, RK. Rossick, was burned about the face and arms when a man poured kerosene onto a fire at a rink. Her hair was singed and her jacket damaged. She was rolled in snow and treated at Brown Memorial Hospital and released. Firemen removed metal barrels from the rink after the incident.
Water service was restored to 21 of the 26 homes in Guys Mills after a Friday break in the line. Officials localized the break area and raised pressure by closing valves. Work continues to locate the exact break and restore service to the remaining five residences today.
In Havana six Americans face a 24 hour trial after arriving in a stolen boat in January to aid Castro’s revolution. Prosecutors seek death by firing squad while defense cites moves toward goodwill by Castro and Khrushchev. Defendants include George Beck, Tommy Baker, Donald Green, James Bean, Alfred Gibson, and Leonard Schmidt.
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