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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1961

Page

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Congo Hostage Missionaries Held Without Food

Congolese forces seize American missionaries in Leopoldville area amid reports they are held without food. UN and Malayan patrols move to rescue, evacuate to Kinshasa and Leopoldville as shootings and rapes at nearby missions are alleged. Relatives and other white residents await transport through Kindu airfield guarded by Lumumbist authorities.

Leopoldville Ati United Nations AUN Funrd U.N Kindy Kasongo Kindi Lepoldville M. Headquard Fon Conyor Lese Kivu Sow Kind Ruanda-Urundi ATL Air Force Globemysters Leopardville

Vets Council Plans Mead Park Amphitheater At Bowl Site

Vets council meeting at VEW Club outlined plans to build a stone and concrete amphitheater at Mead Park near Memory Lane shaped like a natural bowl. Ray mond Grabowski heads the group which will delay fundraising for a year due to the centennial celebration and a museum fund drive. Volunteer labor will help hold costs with Memorial Day ceremonies moved to 2 p.m. May 27 and a speaker yet to be announced. The council includes Robot Lawson and others from the American Legion.

Pipareete Tee Rr Rey Oleering’ Council VEW Club Mead Park Memory Lane Raymond Grabowski Grabowski Grabowsk Downell Maro Grabowsis Counsell Robot Lawson Trenauniey Yetmyans’ Oritarications Irvin Sherwood William Roehrig Sin Baressi Fee Botaryl Keith Om James’ King Dale Webster Charies Jackmin Harold Schiefer Ie American Geglon

South Africa quits commonwealth divide deepens postwar ties

Britain faces mixed reactions as South Africa leaves the Commonwealth. Verwoerd insists on white supremacy at home while some praise the break as strengthening Africa Asia links. White South Africans fear loss of status, while Boers and opposition demand a referendum.

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Lawrence Says No Rejection Of Restricted Licenses May Stall Radar Bill

Harrisburg report on Governor Lawrence's stance against expanding driver license suspensions to boost a radar highway speed bill. Officials note resistance from Senate Democrats and some Republicans to any plan tying restricted licenses to radar approval. A defeat last week could push lawmakers to vok for more limited penalties, with continued debate on traffic safety and licensing reform.

Harrisburg Larence Lawrence Senate Medit Sinale Wis Tawrnce Pennsylvania General Assembly Tiehoven

USSR Pushes for Immediate Debate in UN Assembly

The Soviet Union demanded the UN General Assembly begin debate on the Congo issue before week’s end. Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko sent a letter to Assembly President Frederick H. Bolin urging a formal discussion early in the session. Seven nations backed rapid discussion while US officials signaled debate would be needed but hoped for limited confrontation.

United Nations Soviet Union Jovlay UN General Assembly Ander Artomyko Assembly Frederick H Behind Leland TH Dolemite Adi Steveton Congo

Haywire Furnace Ruins Everything at Kathryn Staton Home

Returning from a 10 day yeara on, Mrs Kathryn Staton found the furnace ran full blast. The furnace heated to an estimated 40 degrees above normal, melting the refrigerator, scorching candles, and blowing out power at the walls.

Chiara Kathryn Staton Teavilly

Ail Girls It’s Quite A Feeling Father Of Quadruplets

Philadelphia AP reports a couple welcomed quadruplets amid excitement and humor as the father jokes about caring for four babies. The mother and babies are said to be in satisfactory condition. the newborns weigh about 2 to 3 pounds each and are placed in incubators with oxygen support.

Father Willem W. Cilale Sas Renty Philadelphia Devel William Shores

Kennedy Plan Passes Senate Amid Low Spirits Aid Debate

The Senate voted 63 to 27 to approve a Kennedy economic package aimed at easing farm incomes and unemployment. It authorizes $300 million in federal loans and $4 million in grants to create jobs in distressed communities, with plans for crop specific programs, price supports, and by product use to balance supply and demand. The measure now moves to the House for consideration before Easter recess.

Stoney Uye Farm Kennedy West Liverbirds Washington Senate House House Banking Subcommittee

Unemployment Benefits Reported In Corry Area

A weekly summary from James Rosebery, head of the Cov office of the Pennsylvania State Employment Service, shows $71 512 paid in benefits to 47 unemployed workers in Corry and Union City areas. The report notes 40 new applicants, 24 claims reopened, 36 waiting to qualify, totaling 751 people seeking or receiving aid.

Corry Union City James Rosebery Cov Pennsylvania State Employment Service Bersons Cory Office Erie County Roseberry

Cigarette Bands Do Not Help Blind Guide Dogs

George T. Walters of Brie's Center for the Blind debunks a rumor that cigarette bands can obtain a Seeing Eye dog. He warns that hoaxes promote fraud and says guide dogs are not given for such token strips or arbitrary quantities.

George T. Walters Brie Center For the Blind Walter

Four Make Restitution In Oil Theft

A statement by a 9 local burglary suspect at Lie Corry State Police substation says he and three companions stole 21 quarts of outboard motor oil and a tire from Louis Russ farm on February 27. The four, identified as Orville E Hutt 17 Ford AH Satant 17 Wallin Powell 17 Spartansburg 18 Douglas B Slee, were charged with larceny but released after restitution for the oil and tire plus costs.

Lie Corry Louis Russ Corry Orville E Hutt R Dt Corky Fils Ford AH Sataunt Corry Wallin Powell Spartansburg Douglas

Hall Infant Dies At Corry Hospital

The hall infant, son of Mr and Mrs Hall of Pittsfield RD, died shortly after midnight at Corry Memorial Hospital from meningitis. Surviving are the paternal and maternal grandparents, private funeral services set at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Alvin Rhodes officiating, burial in Swedish Cemetery at Three Point.

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Ex-Corryite Involved In Will Case

Esther Fardink of Jamestown seeks probate of her mother L Allee Ellsworth's will in Union City after her brother W Bruce Ellsworth now in Jenkintown Pa. agreed to produce the will in county court. The case seeks an accounting of estate assets and challenges fees collected by the brother.

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