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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1961
Page
3
Readable fragments describe a car incident near St Thompson's area with references to a nurse, a person named Thompson, and a death or injury. It mentions San Leandro, North of something, and a generator. Details are unclear and garbled with names, places, and numbers.
Chicago AP reports the first national conference of American Indians urged the United States to give tribes a larger role in governing their affairs. The eight day gathering of 700 delegates from 200 tribes urged abandoning termination policy, reorganizing the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and placing bureau duties with reservation superintendents.
The Jointure board OKs Archie Tate committee choice Shupe for a one year contract from July this year to July 1962. Shupe to operate under a dual system with a future review and potential switch to unit control. A voice vote carried with no dissent. In other news a 16 year old Anabelle Keiffer of Shippensburg was killed and three others injured when their car hit a utility pole north of Fayetteville, Franklin County.
James Marlow reviews postwar Berlin history from 1945 to 1959, detailing Allied control, the four power arrangement, and the Berlin blockade. He notes the 1949 split into West and East Germany, continued Western access through Russian zones, and Berlin as a Western stronghold amid Communist claims of sovereignty.
Khrushchev renews threat to hand Berlin access routes to East Germans arguing Western rights to keep troops and move supplies are outdated. He warns Soviet support would be needed to defend against a Western breakthrough, raising the danger of war and pressing for a conference to settle the dispute before 1962.
Demi Library Auxiliary planned from Demi snouted from Baxe Uury College Women's Club during National Library Week will continue due to rising demand. Sessions run Tuesdays 2 to 3 p m all summer with a restart on the second Tuesday in July after the July 4 shutdown. New hours shift to afternoon. former Tuesday evening schedule replaced. Library board officers elected: Mrs. Robert Tunnell president, Miss Marion Smith vice president, SE. Anderson secretary-treasurer.
Four youths are jailed after pleading guilty to burglary in a Girard church break in at St Johns Church rectory. Thomas Yurnhat Doro th Offenbere and two others faced charges from June 8. Authorities credit Antoine James Hammer with solving the case aided by Erie police.
Breckenridge, a Livermore Disposal Co. truck driver, died after a blaze he helped fight yesterday. Responders reported the vehicle burst into flame while collecting garbage, sending smoke and flames toward the firehouse before crews extinguished the blaze.
University Park Pa AP professor Nicholas Fatty of Indiana University argues at a national education conference that a good teacher reflects community values. He notes communities differ on priorities from intellectual goals to sociability and cost cutting, but stresses teaching standards should be guided by solid research rather than arbitrary wishes.
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