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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1957
Page
3
A fragmentary note recalls a scene of courage and skill as rowers push through a tense police standoff. The account hints at rowing prowess, teamwork, and a decisive move that improved odds for the competitors.
A marriage license application was filed at the Erie County Courthouse by Ray P. Grant and Carol J. Elkins of Union City. The Peninsula life saving staff expanded after a state legislature act increased summer beach funding, raising guards to twelve locations including Waterworks Park and Thompson Bay Beach.
Route 97 crash four miles west of Union injures no one while drivers Eugene Kowalski 49 Erle and Cleo Troy R D 8 Waterford are identified by state police. Both cars damaged about $800. Troyer reportedly backing from a driveway and Kowalski westbound when collision occurred.
A fragmented exchange between Leader and Taylor centered on tax policy and government spending. Rep Albert W Johnson defended GOP appropriations while accusing the governor and spending backers of attacks and waste. The governor touted ten constructive accomplishments and criticized legislative failures as he outlined budgetary aims for the 1958 elections.
A garbled report cites Leadey accusing Republican leaders of failing to tackle restrictive proposals shaping state governance, claiming the Legislature, deemed the worst in Pennsylvania history, is under special interests and neglecting accountability.
Two trustees fled Fayette County Jail Saturday during a study period. Paul A. Wehita, 27, of Little Brownfield, returned voluntarily and was held on related charges. Ronald Hall, 18, of Smithfield near Uniontown, was serving a sentence for auto theft and remains at large.
Nickerson faces charges as trial opens tomorrow. The case centers on his alleged dissemination of highly confidential documents and comments on the Wilson Memoranda. Prosecutors say the materials discuss strategic missile plans and Army involvement, with Nickerson arguing for greater public scrutiny.
A Corry reader thanks two Stanford Hose Company members who helped when gas vapors leaked from a heater. He invites donations to the Blood Bank on July 9, praising the hose company and urging community support for the life-saving Blood Bank.
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