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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1960
Page
2
George L. Sook, plant superintendent, reported 55 new hires in three weeks, bringing total to 265 as business climbs post steel strike. Also notes include local business updates from Erie and Millcreek communities, such as arrests, court actions, public meetings, and ads.
TAMPA AP Mrs Anita Evans 28 formerly of Atlantic City NJ charged with first degree murder in death of her 38 year old child beaten taken to hospital with nine broken arm police say autopsy shows death due to complications from blunt force trauma. She was jailed after confessing. Rex Brasher 91 birdlife artist died after brief illness in Gaylordsville Conn.
A lion named Nuby resisted anesthesia as three veterinarians failed to knock him out. He eventually yielded after rope and a hypodermic. In Louisville, Ky, Harry P. Converse, 83, longtime managing editor of the Christian Observer, died yesterday.
Firemen battled a fast spreading blaze in SHITGEVILLE Allegheny County devastating eight businesses on Washington Avenue and Station Street. The fire started at Sable's Photographic Studios and quickly engulfed the block, prompting evacuations from nearby apartments. No injuries reported as dense smoke hindered crews. Bridgeville lies about ten miles southwest of Pittsburgh.
A two car collision two miles north of Kittanning killed Wayne A. Rumbarger, 48, of Kittanning and injured two others. Richard J. Kunselman, 33, of Templeton, drove the other car in the head-on crash, State Police reported.
Harrisburg reports a revised two class penalties system for traffic offenses in PennsylvanIa. Class A offenses risk longer license loss and mandatory driver tests after two violations in a year. Class B covers common offenses like passing a stop sign and signaling errors. Past records will be reclassified as new offenses accrue. The plan targets habitual offenders alongside a broader highway safety program.
Wawatomora Lewis town New York man falls behind on a one dollar parking ticket installment. Parking Division head Mrs Tatclele N Giltinan reports a resident sent January 26 with the note This is all That spare. A second quarter arrived February 4 followed by a third on February 13. No interest will be charged but postage costs will apply.
New York AP reports a 41 year old Margaret Wortsman encountered a courteous intruder who tied her with Venetian blind cord after entering her apartment. The thief sacked cash and jewels totaling about $1,300, then fled as she redressed.
At the hospital unable to summon a physician in an emergency call. Admitted Mrs Bernard Ros at 303 Mead Avenue, Mrs Robert Parker RD 2. Mrs Cecil Carbaugh Jr at 428 Euclid Street.
A batch of discharge notices includes Martin Cady of Clymer Larry W Halfast of Spartansburg Joseph P Rynd of 2 Snyder Circle Nelson Dimmick of 512 East atweat Clifford C Daily of RD 3 Guy O Lindsey of RD 1 Mrs Martin H Keprel of 249 East Columbus Gerald M Knight of 412 West Smith Harry Hollenbuch of Pindtey Lake.
Caryl Chessman offered to die in the gas chamber to spur abolition of capital punishment. He said he would accept death if it clears the way for banning the death penalty for all, delivering a 7000 word letter to the Capitol as California lawmakers reconvene amid debate over repealing the death penalty.
A TV review finds CBS Olympic coverage magnificent but poor in commentary. Dick Button and Art Devlin provide strong analysis while Shenkel and Bud Palmer dominate speaking time. Recommended tonight include Jeff McLeod: The Last Red on NBC and The Red Skelton Show on CBS with Mae West guest stars.
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