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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1957
Page
3
Senator Mahany announced an amendment to let the State Park and Harbor Commission decide whether to charge a fee for entering Presque Isle Park in Erie. The measure would cap the fee at 25 cents, with revenues for park improvements and recreational facilities.
Two crashes occurred on the same over head bridge of Route 6 four miles west of Warren on the weekend. On Saturday at 4 30 p m Mabel Martel 56 of Worcester Mass driver of one car sustained a fractured nose multiple lacerations and other injuries and was treated at Warren General Hospital James Dinger 42 of RD 2 Warren suffered no injuries but his wife Alice 41 had a bruised knee and chest injuries. The second crash happened at 2 p m yesterday involving George Fuchs of New York City and Mrs Robert Youngquist of Clarendon who were uninjured. Their cars collided on the bridge after one car yielded to traffic state police reported.
War Erron L-Rawle R. Rob erts, 73, died Saturday night in Hamat Hospital from injuries after a fall at his Waterford address. He toppled backward on cellar stairs two weeks earlier, suffered a head injury, and was a lifelong Waterford resident. He was a farmer and, before retirement, a produce broker for 15 years.
The Mother Church in Boston hosted the annual gathering of The First Church of Christ Scientist as world Christian Scientists converge for healing power focus. Leaders and delegates from many nations attended the event highlighting Christ and truth.
The Christian Science Board of Directors state that world conflict stems from resistance to the Christ and that light dispels material fear ignorance and superstition The directors cite progress through growth in spiritual understanding and demonstration for spirituality Miss Mabel Ellen Lucas of Brookline Mass is named president of The Mother Church for the coming year succeeding Clifford A Woodard of Cambridge Mass
A plane crash killed a family of four after bad weather kept responders from locating the site. Search planes spotted wreckage and a ground team reached the scene around 4 p.m. The pilot could not determine the location due to fog and low clouds.
A 46 year old Meadville man was stabbed Saturday night by Edinboro farm laborer Jack Ferby and rushed to Spencer Hospital with a small wound above the collarbone. He was discharged yesterday. City police named John Lee Davis, 23, of Edinboro Labor camp as the assailant. Davis admitted the stabbing and was to be arraigned today on an aggravated assault and battery charge.
A $50 million mortgage was recorded at the county recorder’s office in Falls From Tree courthouse. The Tennessee Gas Transmission Company arranged the financing for a Texas to Massachusetts pipeline. The mortgage is handled by First National Bank of Chicago. In Johnstown Pennsylvania, Douglas L. Burkhard, 11, died from injuries after a fall from a tree at Lee Hospital.
Test pilot Joseph Kittinger ascended to 96000 feet in 78 minutes, remaining at peak for 1 hour 50 minutes before landing due to radio failure. The balloon reached 70 below outside with a 55 degree interior temperature. Kittinger, from Tampa, is married with two sons and has 3800 air hours. The Holloman AFB study and Winzen Research Corp sponsored the tests. Maj David Simmons will soon ascend.
New York, opening of the American Medical Association meeting featured Dr. Agrani and Dr. Campbell from Charley Hospital and LSU School of Medicine. They warned anesthetics cause rapid blood absorption when applied to open sores or damaged skin, more hazard than injections, urging cautious, divided dosing and minimal concentrations to reduce deaths.
Report on Nikita Khrushchev's television appearance tied to disarmament talks. He urged withdrawal of Soviet troops from Germany and Eastern Europe, warned of Hungary’s regime prospects, and projected U S growth milestones. He outlined peace via normalized US USSR relations, trade ease, and cultural exchanges while noting limited US support for Marxism-Leninism.
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