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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1960
Page
4
Problems of the sixties are debated by national and global actors with focus on labor, capital, space race, military strength and diplomacy. Alonzo S Perales, 61, longtime San Antonio civic leader and Nicaraguan consul general, died yesterday likely from a stroke.
In New York Hal Boyle muses that 15 years after V E Day the thrill is gone and danger lingers. He notes UN creation, end of colonialism, rising blocs, and arms advances. Despite summit hopes, safety remains elusive as humanity improvises toward tomorrow. Public utility issues interrupt reflections.
Yesterdays Memories reports Neville Chamberlain announced his resignation in a nationwide broadcast urging unity behind a Churchill led government. Eighteen officers including Chief John D. Flannison and Patrolmen Burlingame Swan Mendjas Corry received attainment certificates at Kep ler Hotel in Meadville during formal exercises yesterday.
John Ward has purchased the East Washington street market from George Stockton and will take possession Wednesday to reopen with a high class line of products. Five drunks arrested Sunday and several at the baseball game suggest liquor supply increased from outside sources. Leslie Wells hurt when struck by a Ford driven by Union City parties at West Wayne and West Smith streets. Horton J. Mavis left last night for a business trip to New York City.
Herter warned that Soviet leader could intensify pressure to derail the summit with dramatic acts such as a big press conference or a public trial. Allen W. Dulles and other CIA leaders briefed congressional leaders in a secret session as Eisenhower met with his strategy group. He cited surprise attacks from the Soviet Union as the rationale for continued U S flights that violate international law.
Mr and Mrs John Harding and their three sons were found semi conscious at about 8 30 pm by a son’s friend in their Erie residence. They were taken to St Vincent Hospital for treatment as authorities investigated potential carbon monoxide exposure from a rusted gas furnace pipe.
Governor endorses the proposed four lane 200 mile Route 17 expressway from Binghamton to Barcelona Westfield. Route 17 Association notes budget funds are still needed and the plan bypasses Jamestown Olean and Salamanca with new segments in Chautauqua County between Gerry Bemus Point Falconer Gerry and Hartfield Barcelona while otherwise using portions of the current Route 17.
Governor David L. Lawrence of Pennsylvania and his wife arrived in Venice from Paris for a sightseeing visit. The pair planned to tour historic sites today, continuing their official and leisure travel.
The piece argues Khrushchev may claim Western circles favor a dangerous cold war and that Moscow expected failure of the Paris summit. It notes little hope for West Berlin convergence, rejects free elections for Berlin, and frames disarmament as a propaganda gambit while shifting focus to Asia, Africa and Latin America.
Hollywood newcomer Roger Torrey, a 22 year old six five, deflects stage name ideas like Tank Smith and Sparks, choosing his mother’s name Torrey. He left Idaho for California, pursued acting, and found work as a Gunsmoke double with Jim Arness backing him, signaling a hopeful movie career amid early industry buzz.
Hollywood actor weighs in on Gunsmoke Rawhide and other Westerns, praising some while criticizing the idealized lawman image. He says Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson may be less heroic than portrayed, and notes no single favorite. He credits a guide for his career and offers Idaho as a strong fan base.
Jane Cassatt, 17, of Gettysburg, returns home after disappearing Saturday with three men. John C. Perry, 23, of Fayetteville, is held. Perry’s half brother Max L. Perry, 51, was jailed earlier in connection with the case. Jane tells police Perry slept in the car and a mountain cabin. she was not molested and could have returned home. Juvenile authorities hear Jane Frances Cassatt on delinquency charges.
Senator Joseph G. O Mahoney of Wyoming announced he will not run for re election this year after suffering a stroke in June 1959. The Democrat, 1, notified party leaders yesterday of his decision.
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