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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1964
Page
6
Erie City Council approved a 7 0 vote to award repairs and rehabilitation of the Public Dock and authorized two Philadelphia firms to prepare financial data for a 1 425 000 bond sale set for April 22. The dock contract amounts to 54 240 with funds drawn from the bond issue.
At the 17 nation disarmament conference US negotiator Adrian S Fisher proposed that the United States and the Soviet Union each destroy 480 strategic bombers over two years. The plan targets B47 and TU16 aircraft and includes optional additional destruction from moth ball reserves. Destruction would be closely observed by both sides and aims to reduce armaments without leaving the planes in storage vulnerable to nonnuclear powers.
Millcreek seeks witnesses to the fatal crash last Sunday involving Joseph F. McCafferty 39 in a station wagon and an auto driven by off duty state trooper John E. Coman 22 of Girard. DA Edward H. Carney Millcreek Police Sgt Kenneth Clouser and Coroner Merle Wood said evidence so far indicates Trooper Coman was not responsible.
Erie County’s total employed stands at 99,400, up 500 from last month and 9,000 above 1963 levels, per William Michael of the State Employment Service. Factory work adds 700 to 36,900. nonmanufacturing wages total 41,100, with contractions in construction, transport, and trade offset by gains elsewhere. Unemployment filings reach 4,957 for the week ending Feb 20, while hours rise overall, and the national outlook points to a gradual labor market improvement in coming months despite persistent Group D unemployment classification.
In Harrisburg the Pennsylvania House debates unemployment compensation with Republicans counting 108 members and 106 votes needed. Majority Leader Kenneth B. Lee says hard core GOP opponents have dwindled to four, while Democrat defections remain possible though Petrosky expects no Democrats to vote with Republicans. The House also unanimously mourns Sen. Gus Verona, who died Monday.
Rev Elmer A Ortner of St Pauls Lutheran Church speaks on John fifteen verses portraying the vine and branches with garden imagery from Erie and Chautauqua counties. He urges believers to keep commandments live in love love one another and bear fruit chosen by Christ while noting a House member who won a Senate vacancy last fall.
Hazleton police search for clues in the death of nine year old Marise Chiverelli found gagged and bound at an open strip mine two and a half miles from her school. Autopsy cites asphyxiation by strangulation and rape. She was reported missing after not attending morning classes. The body was found by Arthur F. Robinson while dumping ashes.
Governor Scranton signed a welfare bill providing $200000 in grants to the Welfare Department for local communities to develop services for the aging. The action highlights state support for elderly care and local program expansion.
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