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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1960
Page
3
Millcreek police shot and killed a female hound amid a drive to eliminate the loose dog problem. Police Chief Joseph Marshall ordered unlicensed dogs shot on sight as supervisors craft a dog control ordinance with fines up to 100 dollars and up to 30 days in jail for dogs tied at large, licensed or not.
Jamestown authorities believe a yellow and black laundry truck stolen March 9 was used in an Indiana burglary before being recovered near Chicago. The vehicle, to be returned to Park Pearl Cleaners, is tied to James B. Connors of Providence, R I, charged with transporting a stolen vehicle across state lines and held in Cook County Jail on 2500 bond. The FBI noted Connors had spent time in the Buffalo area before taking the truck.
Mr and Mrs P Peterson of Jamestown were Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs J C Manwaring. Mr and Mrs Elwood Connell hosted visitors including Ray Carrier and David Lindquist. The Women’s Society of World Service met at the EUB Church for annual reports. Mrs Paul Vanord returned home from Jamestown Hospital. Ernest Blythe and children of Watts Flats attended church and visited their parents, the Fern Mortons.
Hollywood actress Barbara Eden, star of How to Marry and Millionaire, is recovering well following an emergency appendectomy. She is married to TV actor Michael Ansara of the Broken Arrow series.
James Lee Boyd 17 of Erip was captured within two hours after trying to rob Meadville Loblaw market at 10:50 am and the First National Bank on Clinton Court. He fled on foot after threats, but officers Calladine and Leberman nabbed him near a stream bed after a city-wide chase. Police found rubber gloves tape a mask and a coat used to change identity in his possession. He admitted intent to rob both sites and faces attempted armed robbery charges to be arraigned today.
Castro said Cuba does not feel bound by the Rio Pact and did not sign it, repudiating prior claims to honor international treaties. He cited Herter’s remarks on Communist sympathizers and warned of a hemisphere defense coalition while denying any outright alliance with communism.
Four larcenies were reported to city police yesterday. Mary Dunavin said an unknown young man took $9 from her purse while trying on dresses. Elizabeth Bellus reported her purse stolen from a bakery counter around quitting time. Vincent McKay, manager of Evie Lumber Co., said about $35 in lumber disappeared from the yard. Forest Tipton reported a jacket and a 21 diamond wristwatch taken from his room between 3:30 p.m. and midnight Sunday.
Weather official Vernon Houghton of Pittsburgh reports western Pennsylvania faces a shrinking flood threat as light rain and milder temperatures ease snowmelt. He notes headwater streams are rising slowly but likely won’t cause major flooding, with the thaw proceeding smoothly and ground soaking much melt water.
SMANLMSSON AP reports a new port dedicated to arming Polaris submarines. The facility will assemble test store and load missiles aboard fleet ballistic subs on an Aero reservation seven miles up the Cooper River from Charleston harbor. Details on hydrogen warheads were not released.
The article describes widespread turmoil in Africa with churches and administrative buildings burned. It notes celebrations by Negro groups around passbook burnings, cites Albert Luthuli as ANC leader, and reports a government suspension of passbook display rules during the weekend, alongside police warnings that passbook burning remains a crime.
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev toured Verdun grimly amid drizzle as crowds cheered his silent greeting. He visited a mass grave beneath a vast monument and later traveled from Dijon to Metz to continue a six day tour through the French provinces with stops at Reims Cathedral Epernay and Lille including a dinner and champagne cave visit.
Mrs Chiricuzio aged 79 of 34 South First avenue died at home after a two day illness. Born February 26 1881 in Troig she married Raphael Chiricuzin October 28 1904. She came to Corry in 1913 and ran a bakery with her husband. Surviving are her husband two daughters Mrs Ralph Sarneeno of Evansville New Jersey and Mrs Daniel Lucia of Warren five sons Frank Ralph Carl Michael and John 20 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. The family will receive friends tonight 7 to 9 and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 at Bracken Powers Home with a Rosary at 7:30 tomorrow evening and Mass at St Elizabeths Church Thursday at 9 am.
New York AP reports a cautious view of spring as a potential turning point for business and consumer spending. Declining stock prices and sagging confidence fuel questions whether the economy will improve or face deeper slowdowns beyond the weather.
Ike and Macmillan jointly work toward a safeguarded ban on major nuclear tests and a possible short term moratorium on small underground blasts. They met at Camp David to finalize key points for the next Geneva talks with the Soviet Union and plan to meet de Gaulle and Khrushchev in Paris on May 16. The leaders discussed summit preparations and the pace of nuclear test negotiations amid caution over verification.
Steel experts warned of 95 percent capacity until summer but furnaces cool and output falls below targets. Inflation cooled to ease prices yet prospects for spring remain uncertain as manufacturers grow cautious. Demand for loans weak, investment funds rise, and consumer prices threaten to rise further before any stabilizing trend.
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