08 Jun 1959
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1959
Page
1
Fragmented text lists multiple properties and features across locations. Mentions include street references, room counts, garages, furnaces, acreage, near a lake, and various contact hints. Details are garbled, but indicate diverse real estate offerings and inquiries.
Baghdad fears Kremlin manipulation of Iraqi Communists as Moscow reportedly seeks to steer the revolt like a chessgame. Analysts note internal rifts, yet Moscow appears to prevail while awaiting a patient, staged move toward a Middle East allied with oil and Persian Gulf access. The volatile scene hints at a new explosion echoing beyond Iraq.
A Bear Lake motorist lost control near Busti between Sugar Grove about 3 30 yesterday morning driving off a culvert into a ditch. Jack Jordan 20 the driver was treated for facial lacerations and nose injuries. Passenger Daniel J Evinczik 21 Busti had scalp lacerations abrasions and a fractured left foot. Officer Willis Mattoon said Jordan fell asleep at the wheel after a right curve. Vehicle sustained about 800 in damage.
Talks between United Steelworkers of America and the 12 largest steel companies resumed after a weekend recess with no sign of progress toward a settlement. The three year contract expires June 30 and a strike by about 00,000 union members seems likely if no accord is reached. The union seeks higher wages and a shorter 40 hour week while industry negotiators propose wage freezes to curb inflation.
A 5-year-old boy accidentally shot Mamie Alice Perlman 38, a California entertainer known as Wild Bill Cody, during a frontier town act at the Pittsburgh Bicentennial Exposition. The incident occurred when he took a rifle from his mother and pressed the trigger while Perlman stood outside a jail cell. Police questioned the Monaco family. no charges filed.
A crudely built bus carrying Mexican farm laborers crashed into a tree near Phoenix and exploded killing 16 and injuring 32 as the driver apparently slept at the wheel. The vehicle, converted from a truck, left a rural road and burst into flames after a fuel line rupture.
Secret Service chief U E Baughman told a radio TV interview with Senator Karl E Munch that counterfeiting of U S money and government checks has almost tripled over the last three years. He blamed modern printing machines for easier production and noted agents have seized much counterfeit currency before it reaches the public.
Aero's management training seminar, part of a long running program, was held at Kane Manor to separate from daily issues. Clyde T. Keith reported the event valuable as a training program with opening remarks by President Leo Strauss. Management moderated discussions led by Keith, E F Pain, and George Wurm.
Concord Fairview Harding Washington Wright Schools and Mead Park begin summer program next Monday with 2 to 4 p m sessions. After two weeks hours shift to 9 30 to 11 30 a m and 2 to 4 p m with Roberta McElroy directing six staff members and six returning students. The season runs through August 14 with a workshop at Mendville Public Library before opening.
In Salem Indiana a 4 year old deaf boy accessed a 22 caliber pistol by unlocking a trunk and a box, loaded six cartridges, and fired at three neighbor children. Randy Hinton 5 Dawn Short 10 and Ricky Hinton 12 suffered critical injuries. police reported no adult eye witnesses. Local authorities sought to determine access and supervision failures.
Corry Area High School auditorium overflowed for the annual baccalaureate with a record 144 seniors attending. Boys wore blue gowns and girls white, as organ music by Kaylene Billey accompanied hymns led by the choir and chorus under H Lynn Rice. Clergy delivered invocation scripture lesson sermon and benediction as Rev William Sturdevant preached.
Mary Mellowin 41 longtime editor of Household Guest and Mothers Home magazines died Saturday from a skull fracture after a fall down stairs. She edited for two farm purification outlets and retired in 1933 after joining the Chicago publishing scene in 1928.
AP report from Orange New Jersey covers Ciro Bravata and Grace, parents of quadruplets, with Bravata denying trouble while Grace remains under sedation. Bravata comments on separation, lawyer Capont from New York handling the case, and court actions reflecting ongoing support arrangements and marital dispute.
United States Secretary of State Christian Herter visited Bonn and sampled aperitifs at the home of the West German chancellor as he pursued a summit amid Cold War tensions. The trip underscored U.S. diplomatic efforts to engage Soviet leadership while managing allied relations in Europe.
214 names are on the list for the MCA American Red Cross Learn to Swim program. With registration closed, late applicants fill the two week course, Five days a week for two weeks, classes run back to back to keep youths aged fourth to sixth in the pool. Gerald Lane says letters will soon outline each class and arrival times as safety staff prepare to supervise and assist with instruction and locker room duties.
Geneva AP reports Soviet Union aims to steer negotiations toward a Berlin summit while Western officials demand Berlin first. Secret exchanges resume as foreign ministers begin a fifth week of talks. Khrushchev signals likely summit despite stalled ministerial progress. East German official Heymann says Berlin and Germany issues can only be solved at the summit. Continued on Page Eight.
Geneva AP reports three power talks resume with prospects that a decision on suspending atomic and hydrogen tests will come at a summit. Ormsby Gore says Macmillan Eisenhower and Khrushchev likely to settle final issues, though German policy and Berlin crisis require progress before a top‑level meeting.
Joseph Cornish, 49, of North East, suffered facial injuries and a fractured jaw when his car left Route 1 and crashed into two telephone poles at a fish hatchery. His vehicle was a total loss and damage was estimated at about 200 dollars to replace the pole. Police said the cause of the crash was not yet determined as crews investigated.
Solon Hoye 87, father of former Arkansas Representative Brooks Hays, died Saturday in Russellville. He was one of northwest Arkansas' leading attorneys and a longtime public figure.
Route 27 north of Youngsville saw a collision Saturday evening as a car driven by Rodney Past of Corry struck a motorcycle operated by Alwood Brooks TT 21 and a passenger Charles Jewell 2% of Youngsville was thrown from the bike. Both injured were taken to Warren General Hospital with lacerations and details unrevealed.
A 70 year old woman, Leni Kenly, was killed while watching her husband mow their lawn near Philadelphia. The mower blade severed when it struck a pipe, causing the blade to fly off. Coroner John Simpson ruled the death accidental.
Erie Railroad announces a new date for the Kinzua Viaduct sightseeing train, shifting from May 17 to June 1 due to a prior wreck. The Corry departure at 11:06 a.m. reaches Mt Jewett after a brief halt atop the 300 foot viaduct, with a return by 7 p.m. Adults pay 1.50 and children 0.75.
A 40-year-old man was charged with homicide after a woman was found beaten to death in a Montgomery Avenue apartment. Police say Thomas Gallager admitted fighting with a deaf woman, Belta Rate, after they drank together Friday night. Gallager was found sleeping in another room.
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