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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1961
Page
8
A Meadville area report notes 35 bidders at Meadville courthouse for sheriff sales. Willam Grier property in Athos and other parcels offered, with bids opening and adjustments ahead of county meeting. Justice Doliglas to speak on democracy as part of county remarks.
A tab prom party drew .Ber 29 guests from nearby cities including Clymer Union City Titusville North East Wallsboro Erie Sherman Spartansburg and Findley Lake. Volunteers led by Mrs. George Downey provided music with a six piece band. Cleanup by VFW crew was praised and prizes awarded to Agnes Sutton Pat Rynd Allen Webb Raven Ferry. Committees meet Monday to finalize finances and commendations were given to Corry students.
Thomas E. Lucore 41 earns Carnegie Hero Fund cash and a gold medal for bravery after aiding Kate Rushing and Pearl E Curry during a house fire near Hume. He entered a burning building with Lynn McKay and Selva Paneer to drag a woman to safety as flames overtook the front. Firefighters soon arrived and rescued five people.
Khrushchev called for Laos to remain neutral and used its energies for peaceful purposes while urging Western powers to stop using Laos for military intrigues. He criticized the United Nations and proposed reform to curb bias and enhance its role. He pushed for disarmament talks and stated the USSR would accept U S controls if the United States pursues complete disarmament.
At about 9:15 last night a car rolled over twice on Spring Creek Road four and a half miles north of Titusville injuring two ministers sons. Driver Donald Acton 19 of Titusville suffered a collarbone injury and was to have X-rays. Passenger David Anderson 16 of Mercer incurred injuries to fingers and hand with scrapes. Ambulance service transported both to Titusville Hospital. Acton is son of Rev and Mrs Wayne H Acton and Anderson is son of Rev and Mrs Chuperson of Mercer.
International press and Communist media weighed Alan Shepard’s orbital mission with admiration for the astronaut and mild praise for the mission, while Soviet and Chinese outlets offered varying assessments calling the flight primitive or heroic, highlighting Cold War propaganda dynamics.
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