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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1961
Page
8
ERIN-County Registrar Sandy MacIver reports May 16 primary expected registration near 116,500 with 1,900 new voters and 1,500 party changes since last fall. About 300 courthouse visitors registered, 100 changed parties. Democrats seen ahead two to one in new registrations and changes.
Dr. Albert S. Hazard of the Pennsylvania Fish Commission said hatchery fish are healthy and no cancer cases have been observed since a summer report. He noted recent national talk of fish cancer but emphasized no evidence links to humans and described current feed as roughly fifty percent carbohydrates and protein.
Roseberry announces a new nationwide unemployment aid program funded by a temporary federal tax increase on employers with four or more workers. Eligible claimants must exhaust all unemployment insurance rights, be unemployed, available for work, and meet the program's requirements. The tax adds four tenths of one percent on the first $3,000 of wages for 1962 and 1963, due January 1963 and January 1964 respectively.
President Kennedy proposes a major acceleration of the Polaris submarine fleet and related missiles. The plan calls for 12 subs per year, a 50 percent fleet increase by 1964, and added funding for Minuteman and other missiles. Budget boosts would push production years earlier and extend to a 1,500 mile second generation range.
Local automotive dealer listing highlights Hererlein Motor Sales in Spartansburg Pennsylvania selling Dodge Dart and Dodge Truck models and noting a Ford dealer arrangement with Guy M Fish. An April 1 deadline is referenced for sale of a 1960 Falcon owned by Richard Larson.
President Kennedy urged Congress to boost defense funding by about 2 billion dollars citing deterrence needs. He called for higher new obligational authority and spending to 43.8 billion, with emphasis on missiles readiness, survivability, and flexible control, while trimming certain programs and aircraft projects.
Copresecutor Crail praised the jury after a verdict he called indicative of the system. Keith, Finch’s defense attorney, vowed an appeal as Tom brings reaction from Carole’s counsel. The case drew worldwide attention as “Bunny” Finch was found murdered on a neighbor’s lawn, with prosecutors alleging a cold blooded plot by a wealthy surgeon and his mistress to wed.
March 31 at 2 PM sale features Holstein cattle including 4 yearling heifers and 7 mature cows with ABS sires. Equipment offered includes DeLaval milking gear, wash costumes, hot water heater, small barn tools, and a feed cart. Names Norvel Reed Frank Anderson and Ronald Reed appear among owners and organizers. Auction held in Dayton area with terms by the Reed family.
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