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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1960

Page

3

Three Dead Eight Injured In Car Crashes

Two separate fatal crashes near St Marys and Eldred left three dead and eight injured, all teenagers. In St Marys a two-vehicle wreck at 7:45 p.m. killed 18-year-old David Hanibal and 20-year-old Robert Snyder, with several other teens hurt. The other vehicle carried siblings-in-law ages 14 and 16. In Eldred a northbound sedan driven by 26-year-old Seymour Trimm went off a curve on a wet road, killing Trimm and injuring 18-year-old Donald Tyler, while 16-year-old Kenneth Kelsey escaped injury. Police cited loss of control and a dashed pass as factors. vehicles were demolished.

St. Marys Wedgers Eldred David Hanibal Harry Hanibal Beene Robert Snyder Harry Snyder Grant Hagan Richard Wendel Robert Taylor Snyder Melvin Shelander James Kline Frederick Kline Kline Shelander Seymour ‘Trimm Donald Tyler Olean General Hospital Kenneth Kelsey Kane

U S Blunder Seen In Plane Incident

The Straits Times questioned U S behavior after a spy plane incident. It noted American admission of probing for information while Khrushchev’s side claimed proportional response. Report says Francis Powers flew from Peshawar toward the Soviet Union and landing in Bodo was discussed by Turkish and Norwegian authorities.

Straits Times Bingapore Khrushchev Francis G. Powers Peshawar Pakistan Soviet Union Bodo Karachi Powers Turkey

Letters To The Editor On Corry roads and duties of taxpayers

A Corry taxpayer laments potholes and poor road upkeep near the high school urging local action. Readers discuss highway repairs and municipal priorities, including library support, school access, and tax concerns.

City Chamber of Commerce Corry

Plane's Advance Disturbs Reds

Khrushchev indicated Powers will be tried and may hold a news conference. Powers, a former U S Air Force veteran from Pound Virginia, became a Lockheed test pilot in 1956. His U2 jet based in Adana Turkey was said to be for weather research by NASA but reportedly served as a CIA agent.

Khrushchev Powers Lelewellyn E. Thompson U.S. Air Force Pound Lockheed Adana Turkey National Aeronautics and Space Administration U.S. Central Infelience Agency CIA

Timekeeping then and now in the clock trade

A historical view traces timekeeping from ancient sundials to medieval clocks. It notes a 1360 Paris installation by Henry De Vick for Charles V, powered by a 500 pound weight and accurate to about two hours daily, contrasting past delays with today’s minute precision and emphasis on efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Europe Wurtemberg Henry de Vick Charles V France Paris

U S Won’t Take Summit Defense

The United States warns it will not concede on defense ahead of a four power summit with Khrushchev and Western leaders. A high flying U2 information flight over Soviet territory prompts new questions about Washington’s stance as Eisenhower confronts open skies ideas and Soviet secrecy ahead of negotiations.

Khrushchev Harold Macmillan Britain Charles de Gaulle Washington U. S State Department Free World Soviet Union Herter Eisenshower Europe Eisenhower Congress U.S Unio Geneva United States

Sailors laugh over a grass skirt in rehearsal scene

In a humorous moment from a rehearsal, Carol Morris as Bloody Mary and Luther Billis played by Wallace Cady haggle over a grass skirt while watching four sailors, Tom Morse, David Johnson, Jim Paulson, and Jim Halings, on stage Thursday evening.

Torium Bloody Mary Carol Morris Luther Billis Wallace Cady Tom Morse David Johnson Jim Paulson Jim Halings

Housewife Dies as Blast Rocks Home

Weekerly, 31, of Seneca dies at Ol City Hospital from burns after a basement gas explosion while removing floor tile with gasoline. Her husband Carl, 33, remained in critical condition and daughter Darlene, 3, was in fair condition. Explosion possibly from gasoline fumes reaching furnace or a spark from brushes.

Otl Ures Sem Ihryn Weekerly Seneca Ol City Salina Carl P. Weekerly Darlene

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