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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1958
Page
2
Attendance at the 1958 closed circuit television Tele-Sell event at the Warner Theatre is expected to reach 1,500 by tonight. The program features expert selling, merchandising and sales promotion across more than 10 cities in the United States.
Harrisburg announces Ziegenfuss, 49, formerly comptroller of the Revenue Department, named deputy secretary of property and supplies at 1330 annual. He succeeds William C. Austin Penn Wynne who resigned effective today. Austin plans to return to Atlantic Refining Co. Philadelphia after leave since February 1956.
Emergency call number listed for Corry Hospital. Admits Mrs Milton Swanson and others. discharges include Ernest King and family members. Jamestown Catholic home plans noted by Bishop Burke. Erie reports six teen burglars with a stolen car and police radio jamming. Local market prices for meats and a Ridgway crash near Route 219. Ridgway and Meadville workers compensation case referenced. Diemer's Cafe remains open after events.
Esteban Quinones, 62, released from a Milan Michigan prison, pleaded guilty in Brooklyn Gambier Court to possessing policy slips. He had served three years for seditious conspiracy tied to Puerto Rican Nationalist figures who aimed to assassinate President Truman in 1950. Detectives accompanied him back to Brooklyn by plane, with travel and incidentals totaling about 250 dollars. He paid a $20 fine for the policy slip charge.
Peiping Radio reported the Red Chinese Science Development Commission expelled eight leading scientists for political reasons. Among those dismissed are Fei Asian Tung a renowned sociologist Tseng Chao-lun MIT PhD and Li-Tsung-en medical doctor trained in London and Glasgow.
The Associated Press reports wet and cloudy conditions across the nation with light snow in the Great Lakes and rain from the Gulf Coast to Texas and New Mexico. Coastal areas saw heavier rainfall including over 2 inches in six hours at Apalachicola Florida and near 2 inches at Pensacola. Thunderstorms from Texas to Northwest Florida brought downpours and strong winds in east Texas and Louisiana. A small tornado touched down near Lufkin Texas. No injuries were reported.
Sheriff Solon F. Russell told Fiscal Court that a locksmith confined in County Jail taught inmates to pick two locks. The court approved buying two new locks after the locksmith was moved to a penitentiary.
The Cattaraugus County Board of Supervisors doubts the Allegheny River Kinzua Dam plan. A special committee toured the site to study real impacts, citing potential flooding of Seneca reservation lands and loss of river beauty, while Seneca leaders fight the project.
Four hundred miners are idled by the closing of the Crucible coal mine of Crucible Steel Co. of America. Mine Superintendent Frank Burns gave no reason and offered no recall date. A skeleton crew of 20 maintenance men remains, with the plant operating on a three day week for months. The mine sits in the southwest corner of the state.
House Speaker Rayburn rejects constitutional amendment as unnecessary and argues Congress can clear the incapacity issue under existing law. Eisenhower and Rogers favor a temporary transfer of powers for a recovered president with a possible oath. Senate support grows for a bipartisan amendment, while Johnson urges waiting for the House action.
National statistics show Americans pulled on three billion dollars in January installment credit, mostly in autos, while repaying four and a quarter billion in consumer credit. Total consumer debt fell slightly month to month but rose versus a year earlier, with substantial personal protection programs and life insurance payments totaling about 25 billion dollars annually.
The Social Security system ranks second in total benefit payments, with 254% billion dollars in payments noted. Individuals hold large reserve pools in programs not included in that figure, including U.S. Savings Bonds, bank accounts, savings and loan associations, real estate, and corporate securities. A payroll drop harms the economy, but people have other cushions beyond government programs.
North Korea’s official media says Red regime forces shot down a U N C aircraft amid a hijacking on a Korean National Airlines flight from Pusan to Beaufort. Two American pilots Willamy Habba and Howard W McClellan were unharmed. Eight Koreans remained in the North as the UN transported detainees for medical checks.
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