30 Jun 1958
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1958
Page
1
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Rebels in Cuba seize 39 Americans and three Canadians as part of a new campaign to pressure Batista regime. U S Consul Wollam reports limited contact with rebel sources in the mountains while 28 American service members missing after the weekend, including 17 sailors and 10 Marines captured near Guantanamo.
An inquest will be held this week into the fatal shooting of 68 year old James Himes by his brother Homer Edward Himes 48 at a one room building in Red Bank Township Clark ton County after a fishing dispute and alleged choking. Survivors include sister Mrs Anna Craker of Corry. The same report notes Clyde Fisher 50 foreman in Bethlehem Steel’s open hearth department was fatally injured when a frame struck him while being moved from a furnace door in Johnstown Pa.
Paul Brynolfson retired after 27 years as a tool and die maker at the Local Plant. He died suddenly of a heart attack in Motala Sweden while his wife and son awaited his return. A funeral was held in Sweden and his body cremated. He was a member of multiple local and veterans groups. His wife Mrs Brynolfson and their son Horace of New York City planned to return to Corry in the fall.
A small airplane crashed near Argonne Airport in Geneva On The Lake killing veteran pilot Fred Steutzer and Joseph Jacobs, 32, a father. Two children, Joseph Jacobs Jr and Teri eita Jacobs, were critically injured. Investigators probe engine failure and stall while passengers were airlifted to Geneva Hospital.
George M. Lance, Marathon New York, a 16 year old motorist, was charged with speeding too fast for conditions after a Route 6 crash west of Corry. He was fined 10 dollars and costs. William Lee Davis, 32, of Wilmington Ohio, was driving another car. his wife Delores treated for abrasions. Damage to both cars about 150 dollars each.
The General Telephone Co of Pennsylvania filed with the Public Utility Commission for new and higher rates to take effect September 1. The request would raise rates across 44 exchanges, yielding an estimated 12 percent additional revenue about 2 048 000 dollars before taxes Contracted figures indicate a net gain of 816 000 dollars after taxes. President Lewis F. Shepherd cited declining earnings as the reason for the increase amid rising costs and inflation.
Western scientists meet in Geneva to map a month long strategy for enforcing a test ban on nuclear explosions. The United States refuses to tie the ban to conference politics, while Soviet delegates arrive with plans to participate. The four Western leaders are Dr James B Fisk Sir John Cockcroft Prof Andre Rochard and Dr Ormond Solandt. A Soviet advance party led by Prof Yevgen K Fedorov has arrived with Prague based aides to join delegates from Czechoslovakia Poland and Romania. The U S stance remains that talks focus on technical enforcement rather than political acceptance.
Rep. Oren Harris defended his subcommittee's open hearing approach in the Sherman Adams probe. He again questioned business lawyer John Fox under oath while Goldfine planned to attend, denying secret-session rules were violated as critics urged closed testimony.
Bulletin reports Havana time band of eight rebels seized Nicaro Nickel plant general manager Sherman Avery White and assistant J Andrew Poll. U S Embassy confirms the kidnapings. The plant, on Oriente province coast, cost 40 million dollars to build for the government.
Nationwide Associated Press midyear survey shows pockets of prosperity amid a mixed national picture. Executives, bankers, and workers report slowed decline, with some markets near postwar highs while others face shortages and uncertainty. The outlook remains cautious as economists note a stabilizing trend.
An 11 year old Philadelphia boy, Julius Pulvers Jr., decided to stay in the United States rather than return with his Latvian mother to the Soviet Union. He said he loves America and will not go back, even as his mother plans to return alone if needed. The family came to the U S as displaced Persons in 1950 after a hard life in Latvia and wartime camps. The boy will give Nils dgerstan to the Philadelphia Municipal Court on July 8.
Stores plan special hours this week ahead of July 4. Retail merchants propose outlets stay open until 5 30 p m on Wednesday and until 9 p m on Thursday, with Saturday closing at 5 30 p m. Most plants and businesses shift pay periods from Friday to Thursday, so Thursday evening hours are likely observed.
Judge James B. Riley, 63, a Wheeling native who led the West Virginia Court of Appeals, died yesterday after a long illness. The seasoned jurist previously served as head of the state appeals court and was respected for his legal leadership.
Would be groom Earl Kirkpatrick of Albion filed a larceny complaint against his fiancée known as Tennessee, 33, of 121 Lemon Street. He lent $60 and two rings for a wedding plans after a trip to Cory, then found her missing. Hearing set for 3 pm. Police were told of the engagement and attempted marriage before the alleged theft.
Senate rackets committee under Senator John L McClellan and Robert F Kennedy announced a wide ranging probe into an underworld syndicate profiting from labor unions and legitimate businesses. The plan includes hearings on racketeers infiltrating unions and using front firms to hide narcotics and gambling profits. ит
Mr and Mrs Leo Heberlein of Maple Avenue escaped serious injury when their car was hit from behind about 5 15 p m yesterday nine miles south of Eric The impact pushed their car into the one ahead driven by Leslie Curtis of Columbus The fourth car in line operated by Gary Radcliff of Chadwick Pa failed to stop causing a chain collision resulting in about 1000 damage to the three vehicles Neither Heberlein nor his wife showed severe injuries at the scene but they planned medical examination.
U S Ambassador Thompson in Moscow urged the Soviet Foreign Ministry to release nine American airmen held after a forced landing in Armenia. The United States denied Soviet charges the DC6A trespassed, noting possible navigation overcast conditions. Embassy access for the airmen was sought.
A summer trip by two Ohio motorcyclists ended when one rider lost control on Route eight miles east of Corry. William H. Seiple of North Royalton was admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital with severe lacerations and abrasions to his back and arms. His companion, George Katila of Olmstead Falls, was not injured. State Police attributed the crash to a rough spot in the highway and did not determine vehicle damage.
The National Safety Council estimated 410 Americans may be killed in traffic accidents during the three day Fourth of July weekend, a new high for the period. It also projected 12,000 disabling injuries and 12 billion vehicle miles traveled, urging extra holiday care at no cost to drivers.
A four alarm apartment fire in midtown Montréal yesterday injured one person severely and left 55 homeless. More than 100 firefighters from 12 stations battled the flames and rescued 45 occupants.
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