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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1960

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Tropical Storm Brenda Pounds East Coast As Vessels In Trouble

Tropical Storm Brenda moves up the East Coast driving turbulent weather inland up to 100 miles. Gale warnings from Charleston to Cape May. In the Midwest a 100 mph squall hunts from Michigan to Oklahoma with damaged planes and a farmhouse destroyed near Oklahoma City. Rain totals toped 13.92 inches in Tampa and 6.13 inches in Charleston. Winds gust near Chicago hit 70 mph.

Associated Press Midwest Michigan Oklahoma Charleston D.C Cape May Brenda New England Vermont Bie Wig Virginia-North Carolina Weather Bureau Tampa Fla Canada Will Rogers Field Oklahoma City

Strike Looms Over Pennsy Rail Dispute

Philadelphia reports the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen asks for a system wide strike against the Pennsylvania Railroad over work assignments. W. B. Woodward says the strike could start August 4 if union approval is granted, with crews facing changes at the 16th Street Terminal in Pittsburgh and dispatchers moved. A railroad spokesman defends the move as limited to yard to station relocation.

Philadelphia Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburgh W. B. Woodward At & Gm New York St. Louis Cleveland Woodward 16Th Street James B. Newell U.S. Supreme Court National Railroad Adjustment Board Chicago Washington

Erie Names A. A. Carbone To Chicago Post

A. A. Carbone, Corry agent for the Erie Railroad for five years, is named assistant agent at Chicago and will take up duties Monday. LaVerne Miller, a 40 year rail veteran and former chief clerk in Corry since 1925, will succeed Carbone’s Corry post. Carbone began as a clerk operator at Cattaraugus, N.Y. in 1943 and rose to agent positions in Cuba, Little Valley, and Corry, where he has served since 1955.

Erie A. A. Carbone Chicago A.A. Carbone Corry Erie Railroad D. A. Logan Cleveland Laverne Miller Railroad Carbone P. A Snyder Creston Ohio Cattaraugus Cuba N. Y Little Valley

New Plants Trigger Flood Of Applicants In Erie County

Pennsylvania State Employment Service reports a surge of job seekers after three new plants announced for Corry Erie County Plastics among them. Roseberry said about 200 inquiries arrived since industry activity began, with workingaged residents and retirees showing up. Applicants are directed to apply at the PSES office on West Main Street, not at plant sites, and similar policy is expected for two more plants.

Puomeny Wovut Corry Pennsylvania State Employment Service Erie County Plastics Corp Roseberry PSES Erie County Plastics Curry Willam P. Hayes Supervicao Fey Wold Roseberry

New Management Sale Under Way at Corry Motor Sales

Corry Motor Sales began a New Management sale to welcome locals. Carl Triola, who acquired the Buesink agency eight months ago, expects no changes in operations and notes all former Buesink staff remain. Tricia, Franklin resident and eight-year Ford Mercury dealer, plans to move his family to Corry as soon as possible while commuting from Franklin.

Ui Ouesilut Motor Sales Carl Triola Buesink Tricia Franklin Ford Mercury Corry

Economic Crisis May Destroy Congo Nation

Leopoldville progress report by Lynn Heinzerling outlines Congo’s peril as a 1 month old nation. UN support strained by Katanga autonomy bids, revenue dependence on copper mining, and budget pressures risk financial collapse without rapid remedial aid from UN or other nations.

Congo Leopoldville the Congo United Nations The U.N Katanga Great Union Miniere Combine Moise Tshombe

Fine Corryite and Companion in City Cab Scuffle

John W. Pless, 21, of 229 Spring Street, was fined $10 and costs on a disorderly conduct charge after a Thursday night scuffle with driver Frederick Heim at the City Cab Co. office. Ronald A. Hamilton, 21, of Carry, was released with no fine after charges were withdrawn. Heim testified the pair backed him against a wall and had intended to beating him until stopped by a passerby. Nearby, J. E. B. McClarerty, 62, of Fenelton, died in a one-car crash five miles south of Chicora on a rural road.

Corryman John W. Pless Spring Street M.S. Cobbett Frederick Heim City Cab Co West Main Street Heim Pless Ronald A. Hamilton Carry Press

Provect Courage Leadership Nixon Stature in VP Years

Chicago AP report profiles Richard Nixon’s extended vice presidency under illness and wartime duties, noting his travel, cabinet role, and conflict with Congress. It cites Eisenhower praise, shifts in campaigning, and the debated “new Nixon” image as he contends for presidency. Continued on Page Two.

Richard Nixon Iat Nixon Saul Pett Chicago United States Senate Richard M. Nixon Dwight D. Eisenhower Congress White House Cabinet National Security Council Eisenhrower Nixon Harry S. Truman Korea

Nixon Bids For Farm Support In Midwest

HYANNIS PORT Massachusetts AP Senators Kennedy and Johnson, the Democratic presidential and vice presidential nominees, work to push a three week Congress agenda in a campaign year. Johnson leads the Senate and plans to rally support across the party as Stevenson arrives to assist. The group faces potential dissent from some Democratic lawmakers while awaiting veto threats from Eisenhower.

Hyannis Port Mass Sens F. Kennedy Lynors B. Johnson Congress Johnson Eisenhower Texas Pape Cod Otis Air Force Base Cape Cod Kennedy Adlai B. Stevenson David K. B. Bruce New Windsor Stevenson

Nixon summons Midwest leaders for strategy meeting

Vice President Richard M. Nixon calls Congress members governors GOP delegates and farmers to discuss farm issues and craft a campaign plan for the agricultural Midwest. He plans a major farm speech early in the campaign and says he will not sponsor legislation to avoid political influence. Nixon’s aides worry about a potential setback as Kennedy plans a broad farm bill in August.

Chicago Richard M. Nixon Midwest Congress GOP Nixon Midland House Senate John F. Kennedy Massachusetts

Boys 13 16 Nabbed In Area Burglary

Two area boys aged 13 and 16 were picked up by state troopers after breaking into the Red and White store in Lottsville before dawn. They fled when a warning shot was fired. merchandise including candy cigarettes and ammo were recovered. Cash between $20 and $25 missing. suspects turned over to Warren County juvenile officer for action.

Lottsville Sit Donald DL. Holmes Corry Walter Krupa John Martin Johnson

Rebel Slain Over Khrushchev Plea

Paris reports French authorities executed Adberramahne Luklifi, 28, an Algerian rebel, despite a personal appeal from Soviet Premier Khrushchev to President de Gaulle. Luklifi was hanged at a Lyons prison after a Moslem prayer following condemnation by a French military court for leading a commando attack on a Lyons police station in September 1958 that wounded several people.

Khrushchev Paris Nikita Khrushchev Charles de Gaulle Adberramahne Luklifi Lyons Laklifi

Bus Truck Crash Kills Five Miners in Balefum-A

Balefum-A witnesses a collision between a Balefum-A bus and an oil-tank truck carrying coal miners last night. Five miners died and one person was seriously injured in the fiery, fatal crash.

Democrats win first South Korean elections amid violence

In Seoul, John M. Chang's Democrats captured a decisive victory in South Korea's first free elections, securing at least 133 of 233 seats as clashes erupted over vote counting. Liberal party support collapsed, while independents trended pro Democratic and demonstrations continued across major cities.

Seoul South Korea John M. Chang Democrats Syngman Rhee Liberal Party Rhee Taejon Hower House Assembly Chan Hyung-sin Inje

Sideways Daze Promises Circus Themed Downtown Event

The Retail Division of the Chamber of Commerce announced the annual Sideways Daze carnival style event for August 19 and 20 featuring Rusty the Crowy and circus type hand bills. A single registration booth at North Center and Washington will collect prize drawing slips to prevent last minute shortages. Rainbow Girls of Corty will staff the booth as the two day promotion runs Friday evening to 10 pm and Saturday 4 pm with a kids hike and pet parade awarding prizes. The crunch prize drawing occurs Saturday evening at 8 pm.

Rusty Chamber of Commerce North Center Washington Strveta Rainbow Girls of

Company A Vets Gather At VFW For 39th Time

Veterans from the Ay 112th Infantry Regiment of the Pennsylvania National Guard gathered at the VFW Club for the 39th annual reunion. The event, the largest single-unit reunion in the United States, began three years after World War I. About 30 veterans registered, with 66 to 85 expected for the reunion's end. Six members have died in the past year. The group shared a 1:30 p.m. dinner and a meeting, continuing a long history since a World War I veteran sparked the first gathering at a hunting camp after a visit to the club.

112Th Infantry Pennsylvania National Guard VFW Club United States Ross Fehlman Stuart Houghton Oklahoma Waterford Corry

Congo Leaders Press UN Over Katanga Secession Crisis

Congolese officials urged immediate UN action to halt Katanga's secession after Moise Tshombe declared autonomy. Information Minister Anicet Kashamura said unity must be preserved and Belgian troops evacuated, while Dag Hammarskjold urged restraint and wise conduct to avoid disaster.

Seqpoldville The Congo U_ WN Katanga U. N Dag Hammarskjold Anicet Kashamura Hammarskjold Kashamura Moise Tshombe Repubic TN Security Council

Rains and Winds Hit Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey

Tropical storm Brenda moved northeast along the New Jersey coast as heavy rains and winds hit eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Over two inches of rain fell by 8 a.m. with gusts up to 40 mph. Roads were flooded and traffic delayed, with no immediate reports of serious injuries.

Pennsylvania New Jersey Brenda To Stare Weather Bureau Iternational

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Muskegon Mich Plains Great Lakes Pennsy Cape Canaveral Lynn Heinzerling Cong Republic Butler Chicora J. E B. McClareferty Fenelton Herb G. Klein Dem Repub National Committee Will Leonard Hall Hall Korea Democrats VFW Eastern Penn
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