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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1959
Page
4
A Corry Journal front features a lengthy notice on steel industry issues. It describes rising costs, wage demands, and the potential impact on prices and production. The piece discusses union actions and potential concessions, with references to key players and policy debates shaping negotiations.
Hal Boyle recalls adopting Tracy and planning a four week trip to Europe without her. The family faces months of worry as Tracy stays with friends in Paris, then reunites with her parents after a tense journey. The tale focuses on the emotional strain of separation and the child’s resilience.
Fragmented OCR recounts Corry memories with names like Ruth Conuvenn and Tremont, mentioning Washington Avenue, Union Street, and Tremont area. The text lists street scenes, owners, and a frame of local life, with sparse readable details about the era and people.
Fragmented OCR text references a war department, Magny T Alexander, and a Welcome colorition. Names and events are unclear. readable items include references to casualties, a department, and a person named Albert Re Baines.
The Titusville council approved the annual tax report after debate over levy formulas and school district collection. Voters backed the tax plan with about $200 in local funds highlighted, while concerns about distribution and oversight lingered.
Mercer County District Attorney John Q. Stranahan and assistant David K. Lewis Jr. completed a survey of newsstands across the county in a probe into sex magazines. In Greenville and other towns several dealers were cited. two Greenville outlets voluntarily censored items. Stranahan plans to review findings to determine which magazines are obscene. Public reaction and civic group resolutions accompany the drive.
About 100 volunteers including Fire Department members and police, aided by townspeople, searched Eldred downtown and surrounding areas for two men wanted in a Western Auto Store robbery and a Spike Service incident. Roadblocks were set as investigators pursued last-known sightings near the city. A separate note reports a Negro rapist in Memphis is linked to three assaults in a eight-block area over four months, with police confirming the suspect’s violent history and ongoing inquiries.
New York AP reports Americans charge more on consumer credit as jobs and pay rise. On the cuff buying climbs with auto, appliances, clothing and travel loans rising. April set a new monthly installment debt record, pushing total consumer credit toward 45 billion dollars. Mortgage activity for small loans also climbs, with 1954 figures showing a 9.7 percent yearly gain.
Hollywood highlights recount the Barrymore actor family lineage from the 1700s through Ethel Barrymore and her children Sammy John and Ethel Barrymore Colt. It notes John Drew Barrymore’s son John Jr. and Diana Barrymore, her rocky career arc, and lingering family tensions including Ethel’s estrangement from Diana and John. It also reports Bela Kovacs death in Vienna at age 60.
MAYVILLE CALVIN R. Marsh 21 of Titusville has been returned to Chautauqua County to face first degree robbery charges for the December 4 1957 Sherman bakery holdup. Marsh allegedly pistol whipped Robert B. Battersby 40 and took 24.60. Two accomplices Richard J. Elslager 22 and Donald Emerson 19 remain jailed serving four to ten year terms for the same jailbreak after Marsh’s 2 to 10 year sentence for breaking out of Warren Jail.
The Argentine president faces rising pressure from military opponents linked to the Peron-era coup. Observers fear late policy shifts may fail to placate the armed forces as factions blame Frondizi for infiltrating Peronists and leftists into government. A pre election Peron adviser pact rumor sparked retired generals to plot a revolt that was thwarted.
North East area faces a total assessment rise of 4.48 million dollars as the county unveils 40 percent of appraised values under a state mandated reassessment. Chief County Assessor Martin Gregor released figures showing ward and township totals increasing to 3.36 million, 2.31 million, and 4.11 million respectively.
Leaders were arrested or went into hiding. Dismissal of Undersecretary of War Manuel Raimundez appeared to ease the crisis, but built up again Monday as dissenting officers gathered support.
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