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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1959
Page
3
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Washington House Space Committee heard Gen. William Creasy describe nerve and psychochemical weapons that could cause uncontrollable movement or instant death in 30 seconds. He warned the US should threaten to use them, noted their greater reach than conventional bombs, and recalled WWII experiences with chemical weapons.
William Sedgwick, 49, recounts being kidnapped June 6 near his workplace and held for 10 days by the Coyles. Police and federal agents tracked the brothers, who fled into woods after an armored car, a liquor store hold up, and a gun battle with officers. Sedgwick escaped during the pursuit.
Two 17 year old boys were jailed briefly after a water-filled balloon attack on a passing police officer on an Erie street. They were released to parents and set for a 7 p.m. hearing before Alderman James Hogan on charges of malicious mischief. The officer, Charles Pancerer, a retired policeman turned Peninsula motorcycle officer, swerved to avoid losing control as the balloon burst near his car. A second motorist was also drenched.
Tropical storm Beulah hovers off the Mexican coast and may strengthen to a hurricane. Beulah about 200 miles south of Brownsville moving slowly as warnings extend along the lower Texas coast. small craft urged to seek safe harbor.
The jurors awarded entertainer Liberace 8000 pounds 22400 dollars for a 1956 Mirror column implying he was homosexual. The jury found the implication untrue and the phrasing unfair. Also noted is the death of Don Allen, 57, a wealthy auto dealer with GM dealerships in 19 cities.
Pvt James E Virkus, 18, was shot by troopers as he fled during a probe into the murder of Philip D Friedman, a Baltimore furniture store executive. Police found Friedman's wallet and car keys on the suspect. the victim was stabbed seven times and found near railroad tracks.
SCOTUM reports Admiral Burke commended the crew after a routine radio mission turned hostile as two swept wing jets attacked a Navy aircraft 500 miles west of Tokyo near the North Korean coast. Navigator Lt John Dennis Malone said radar fixed position 45 miles from shore. The crew, including Corder wounded, prepared to return to base at Twakuni as Mayer ordered fire and the plane endured multiple passes and bullets from the attackers.
Bradford Area Joint Schools directors abandon a two shift plan for seventh graders after George Bell outlines four temporary fixes to junior high overcrowding. They rescinded prior action and adopt a full time plan with four township junior high units and two more in the junior high. Mayors report Bell said single plan would better serve students. In Washington the State Department condemned a Communist attack as unwarranted amid the Geneva talks.
Hollywood crews spend about 3 million on The Mountain Road in Tonto National Forest, building a Chinese village and canyon backbone with pagodas and 200 trudi workers. James Stewart visits during Phoenix base operations as producers camouflage cacti and recreate authentic landscape amid canyons and desert.
Travis Zellis 28 literally slept his 90 day sentence away and was released on three months probation after jail staff and officials received reports of nonstop snoring that disrupted work and sleep. Judge Leis, the jail staff, and Hamilton County Probation oversee the unusual release.
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