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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1961
Page
8
fragmented OCR text outlines a heated session on education funding and policy. mentions Senator Renate Asner, July votes, and proposed measures. references to bills, committees, and potential timelines amid partisan tension.
Reported wage increase brings carpenters pay to about 3.92 dollars per hour in Meadville under an agreement with Associated Contractors and Ortogon Network. The plan calls for further raises and new work guidelines affecting commercial and construction projects at nearby institutions and sites.
Gaoovalle Ark tat The Commerce Department will award Tiny Town Ist in Baxter County 8,000 to aid water system development under the Urban Redevelopment Act. Mayor Turty Jowett said the project would boost the local economy and create jobs. the town, population small, relies on a single post office and few shops.
Governor Lawrence directs state police and Pennsylvania Chiefs Association to enforce a broad crackdown on speeding and reckless driving following high tolls and rising traffic concerns. Officials say action targets dangerous vehicles and warrants stricter patrols across the region.
The Constructors Association of Western Pennsylvania admits gangs with clubs have appeared at multiple job sites to deter workers on strike actions. Thurman Cretan cites the use of these groups to stop crossing picket lines as officials from the Laborers District Council protest. About 250 workers and projects valued at 80 million dollars are affected by the conflict and its intimidation tactics.
A new OTL Commission was signed into law today by the state, creating a body within the Department of Mines and Mineral Industries. The commission will have authority to order specific oil and gas wells to be spud or capped, applying to all mineral elements across the territory.
QUALITY ALWAYS at reasonable prices at M Serdine's Furniture Store hours 6pm Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday 1 to 9 p.m Closed all day Wednesday and Saturday Matt notices Corry Rod and Gun Club meeting at the cub grounds Columbus Tuesday July 25 at about 8 p.m. Film Baying of the Moon Aluminum siding doors windows awnings jalousies screen and glass repair reasonable payment plans McCray Aluminum Products Phone 4428 5129
An automotive sale listing highlights numerous classic and late model cars. Models include 1961 Mercury Monterey sedans and coupes, a 1987 Mercury Monterey four door, Buick Special four door, 1956 Mercury and 1955 Plymouth sedans, a 1956 Ford Country Sedan, a 1955 Chevrolet V-8 sedan, and a 1967 Plymouth Savoy. Many cars mention power features, new tires, and low miles.
Classified note sells a 1914 Chevrolet with new tires and a pint of fuel or oil, priced via contact at phone number 2752. Item highlights include the door being offered separately for sale and the seller inviting inquiries.
Pittsburgh developer Aniohel Burg, 51, was sentenced to prison and fined for evading nearly $22,000 in income tax for 1985 86. Revenue agents said Burg reported $11,000 income while taxable income was about $228, etc. He was president of First Ohio Commercial Inc in Steubenville Ohio.
Reports say a Nancy Hanks passenger train collided head on with a freight train ten miles east of Macon injuring fifty-one people. Engineer George B Wheeler of Savannah among the seriously hurt, freight train delay and flagman efforts cited. investigation underway. A separate Punta Gorda note reports burglary of cell door tools from an ironworker crew and a sheriff’s office lock break over the weekend.
Severe weather swept the Midwest with heavy downpours, hail, and damaging winds spreading into Texas and Arkansas. Tornadic winds touched southern Illinois and Missouri while flash floods loomed over rivers in southern Illinois and east central Missouri. Temperatures remained warm and humid across the eastern area as storms raged in scattered sections of the Northeast and central plains.
In Jerusalem the Eichmann defense rested after five days on the stand and affidavits from former Nazis. Prosecutors wrapped up witnesses, mostly Holocaust survivors, while Eichmann claimed he was a minor actor following orders. A verdict is expected in October after final court arguments next week.
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