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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1959
Page
6
The article notes a proposed $75,000 recreation and wildlife habitat laboratory to be built at Warren as part of a $24 million federal program for new research facilities. Senator John Stennis urged the Senate Appropriations Committee to approve the program.
Corry State Police interrogated a suspect over burglaries in Mic Gary and Meadville areas. The man, held on a burglary charge, allegedly confessed to multiple thefts and led officers to stolen items. Further charges were expected as investigations continued.
A patrol officer faced an armed suspect in a tense apartment standoff. The officer deescalated the scene, preventing an officer or civilians from being harmed while restraining the suspect. The incident left bystanders and children shaken as police secured the area and transported the injured for treatment.
News from Washington reports Gen Nathan F. Twining chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, aged 61, has had the upper lobe of his left lung removed at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Doctors will analyze tissue to determine if the growth is benign. He will be absent from his duties for several weeks as Deputy Defense Secretary Quarles is buried at Arlington.
Actor Peter Lorre, 68, collapsed on set in Granada while filming a scene for a movie. He was hospitalized after a heart attack and remains in convalescence. Production halted as doctors evaluate his condition.
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