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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1959
Page
6
Carl Smith announced a 5 percent penalty on unpaid city taxes starting July 1. Total city levy is 121 305.28 with ward breakdowns 24 152.26, 40 018.65, 30 921.93, and 12 241.41. Unpaid balances after collected payments total 16 792.74 with 104 512.55 called to date.
Fragmentary report describes rebels attacking a French port city with thousands said to be wounded or killed. The clash centers near Boneniepper and the Meciter area as fighters launch grenades and heavy weaponry in a major engagement.
A group of Corry drivers employed by Arvneck Ane have compiled a remarkable record of traveling one million miles without an accident, showcasing safe driving and dedication.
Officials confirm American casualties amid a hotel fire as 21 Americans feared dead or missing. Dutch guide Peter Bolick died after returning to save guests while others fled in nightclothes. The Red Cross reports two Canadians and one Dutch victim among those confirmed. A three man team works to identify seven recovered bodies as survivors are treated in hospitals.
The Pennsylvania Senate State Government Committee approved a measure to end the Sunday baseball curfew by allowing completion of any Sunday game started before 5 p.m. EST. The bill extends beyond Philadelphia and Pittsburgh to teams in the Eastern League and moves to the full Senate for approval next week.
Marilyn Fine After Surgery reports state Marilyn Monroe is in excellent condition after an operation whose nature was not disclosed. Surgeon Dr Mortimer Rodgers said there is no evidence of pregnancy and Monroe, feeling unwell recently, will likely leave the hospital Friday. Arthur Miller notes the surgery was corrective. both desire children and had two prior miscarriages.
Police raided the Royal Hunting and Fishing Club in Pittsburgh's Strip District arresting four operators: John Sicco Frank Malama Carl DeBasi and Geonard DeCosmo. DeCosmo is club steward and 18 men were seized with 3400 dollars in cash and checks. The operators posted 1000 bond each for today’s hearing while 14 visitors were released on ten dollar forfeits.
Beem Latos and Rieck lead a list of individuals including Casle Perkins Olson, Tunnel Parkhurst Barr 3b Sample Williams Lindsey in an unnamed roster reveal, with no further context provided.
Fragmentary text notes Enthusiasts in Corry praising morning glass and a figure named Xander. Mentions a nine gross of 56 and a “Tier back” with themes of enthusiasm and joy. Further readable context is limited.
Harris redirects to Renair Derson unit during day one of the conflict, signaling a shift in operational focus as fighting unfolds across the front.
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