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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1958
Page
4
The article argues juvenile delinquency stems from emotional factors beyond school improvements and warns against overreliance on money and building projects as cures. It contends greater school spending may not reduce crime and notes Americans’ tendency to see money as a universal fix. It also discusses tax-cut politics amid recession fears.
Officials weigh permanent versus temporary tax cuts to spur consumer spending and business expansion while predicting possible inflation and revenue effects. The timing hinges on mid April indicators and hearings, with a July 1 start for any revised structure, amid a growing chance of action as the economy lags.
Washington officials announced plans for a special international committee to assist escapees from Germany and Austria. In Spartansburg Crawford County authorities held two suspects linked to a milk plant looting. loot partially recovered after an attempt to sell it to a Gundnan. Mayor Hepler and city council urged W P A to defer transfer of George McKee from storm sewer work to the Bull Dam project at North East.
The New York financial discussion notes high taxes slow a boom and risk inflation if deficits rise. Corporate taxes of 52 percent on incomes above 25 000 curb profits and shape decisions. The piece cites corporate waste, costly entertainment and repairs delays, and mentions Putnam and Parker Mall resuming after storms and Sam D Harley suffering burns at Raymond Manufacturing.
Forty years ago on March 25, 1918, ten rural lines of the Bell Telephone Company out of the Corry exchange remained without service or arrangement for service. Twelve lines had been cut off last week when Corry’s per capita rate increased, driving Thrift Stamps to a $3.00 level.
The piece argues high taxes push firms to sell buildings and lease back, enabling rent deductions. It notes personal income tax and executive expense accounts drive policies, suggesting companies use tax avoidance through expense accounts rather than raises that would push executives into higher brackets.
A 26 year old writer complains about police picking up teens walking home after a Friday dance curfew at a new high school. He asks if 18 year olds may drive while 16 and under cannot and suggests extending curfew hours to 11 pm on Fridays and Saturdays. He argues the dance was school sponsored and calls for action.
James Lown and state police pursue a couple after a Holdup at James town area. Footprints on Lottsville road link to a Wendel cap and the Briggs residence. a handbag with 129 dollars was stolen from Mrs. Briggs. Authorities push across New York and Pennsylvania lines to capture the suspects.
North East approves over 226000 in borough and civic improvements to be completed by spring 1959. Hill and Aull plan about three miles of sanitary sewers, a 100000 sewer project via the sewer authority, plus 9000 for storm sewers. A 28 foot bridge costing 7074 will be built by Beardsley Construction. A 117000 golf course park phase two funds drive underway, with a second drive for 40000 planned. Water rate study aims to form two rates industrial and residential.
Three men were injured and two overcome when an explosion and fire hit Westinghouse Electric Corp research lab near Churchill Borough. Dr T J Chu 34 a research chemist Samuel A Wickersham 24 a technicist and Kenneth E Riling 21 a service employee were taken to Columbia Hospital. Two other employes were treated at the lab and released. A company spokesman said the blast occurred while Chu and Wickersham prepared silicon material used in transistors and rectifiers.
Emporia woman Mrs. Lance Hill recalled a 20 year old Gazette item about her son Robert then one year old among local children with the measles. Now 21 and at the University of Kansas, he returned home infected with the illness.
The reading reflects on Jesus words It is finished and the victory of Christ from incarnation to death It emphasizes forgiveness from the Father and the completed work on Calvary It calls believers to submission surrender and steadfast faith waiting for Christ's return and the joy of entering the Lord's presence
Fire swept two adjoining houses on Pittsburgh's South Side, but police rescued eight people including Mrs. Theresa Boehm and her three young children aged 31 months to three years. No injuries were reported. the blaze began when drying clothes touched a gas stave.
The Jamestown Bellringers will perform at the Clymer Abbe Re formed Church on April 4 at 8 p.m. in an Easter program sponsored by the Home Department of the Ladies Mission and Aid Society of Clymer. Directors are Robert Stuart and Florence Lansburgh of Jamestown. The group has a %-bell and two chromatic octave Dutch handbells from a Holland firm dating to 1600. since formation a year and a half ago they have given over 20 recitals including at the Chautauqua Amphitheatre. Separately, Canada led with 5,379 and China 3,055 foreign students in U S schools for 1966 87.
Art Schaub advises precise cutting around doors and windows when painting. Use a trim guard or stiff cardboard for clean edges and paint strips around woodwork before rolling to the wet edge. Economy matters, but not at the expense of quality, and customers earn S&H Green Stamps with purchases at Schaub Wallpaper and Paint.
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