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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1963

Page

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Routine Board Meetings Preview Budget Fireworks

The Corry School Board and Curry Ares Joint Committee held calm sessions while signaling a Thursday budget session with rural district figures. Solicitor Frank McKnight was tasked to compile legal taxing limits as districts fear tax hikes. Fireworks are anticipated as boards confront broader budgets and strained finances.

Corry School Board Curry Ares Joint Thomas R. Shupe 8. E. Anderson Jointure Frank McKnight

Plans for Concord School in Corry Move Forward Its contractors

Corry board directors reviewed plans for the new Concord School with David Demmy of Campbell and Rea architecture. Demmy travels to Harrisburg to seek final approval from the State Department of Public Instruction. To date the district has spent 89 900 on site buys architects fees borings and surveying. Bids are due June 18 with construction to start August 15 and a target completion August 12 next year. The old building will be razed and landscaping finished by October next year. The district will keep furnace furniture light fixtures blackboards and drinking fountains. William Miller Corry Area High School teacher was reappointed as census enumerator for 1963 at 15 cents per name. April and May bills totaling 157 017 were approved, 51 467 of which financed Concord School acquisitions and related items. The 51 487 covered payroll fragments pupil transportation delinquent tax collections and Corry shares to the Jointure.

Corky New Concord David Demmy Fim Lunter, Campbell and Rea Demmy Harrisburg State Department of Public Instruction William Miller Corry Area Miller Concord School Alto

Joint Committee rejects small spending on gym boards

The Corry Area Joint School Committee, facing rising costs, narrowly rejected a $438 proposal to buy two glass bank boards for the high school gym, with only two Corry members voting in favor. The panel also approved four professional staff changes, including resignations, new hires, and starting salaries of $4,200, plus custodial staff replacements. Pre school testing schedules for September were announced for several local schools, with age and documentation requirements noted. Kennedy cites military officers in politics and cites the Army staff course at Fort Leavenworth in a separate note.

Corry Area Normen Smith Spring Creek Jointure Thomas R. Shupe Pail Meerdink J. Earle Bliley Corry Howard Ladd Elgin Robert Lindstrom Concord Township John Mobr Cory Morman Smith Merle VanCise Columbus Archie Tate Charles Kennedy Wayne Township Kennedy Washington Policcs Navy Army Command and General Staff Seryeo Ft. Leavenworth Kan

Cooper Space Flight Postponed to Tomorrow Morning

Racial unrest persists in Birmingham as 3,000 combat ready troops stand by for possible violence. Scattered clashes injure two and damage cars and storefronts. President Kennedy orders federal troops. Governor Wallace challenges legality. Possible meeting between Kennedy and Wallace eyed for Muscle Shoals. Jackie Robinson referenced in continued coverage.

Birmingham Ala Kennedy George C. Wallace Wallace Muscle Shoals Tennessee Valley Authority Jackie Robinson Floyd

Nashville Desegregation Demonstration Turbulent Night

In Nashville Tennessee Negro students demanding desegregation clashed with police and white demonstrators during a downtown demonstration. A shotgun blast shattered a front window at the home of H E Braden, injuring no one, as Mayor Beverly Briley sought a biracial accord and peace.

Nashville, Tenn Nashville Beverly Briley Baseball Park Civic Auditorium H. E. Braden Nashville Christ and Leadership Council

Lawrence denounces Scranton charges on state finances

Former Gov. David L. Lawrence branded Gov. Scranton's claims of fiscal mismanagement as incorrect and irresponsible while defending his administration. He noted a surplus of over 10 million upon leaving office and disputed Scranton’s $139 million tax proposal and $22 million deficit assertions.

Pittsburgh David L. Lawrence Scranton Lawrence Liebulk Harrisburg Pennsylvania David R. Baldwin Grace Sloan Baldwin Walnet

Dem Favors Hike In Pa. Sales Tax

In Harrisburg a Democrat supported an increase in Pennsylvania sales tax to five percent, backing school funding while Republicans showed defections. Gov. Scranton seeks a $1.12 billion 1984 budget balance. final vote set after debates as House reconvenes.

Dem Harrisburg Hiis Erwin L. Murray D-Cameron

NG Promotes Local Officers in Corry unit reshuffle

Corry unit of the National Guard promotes 1st Lt James Narducci to battalion liaison officer at Erle, with drill duties split between here and battalion HQ. 2nd Lt Arthur Steves of Union City takes command of the Con g unit. Also, 2nd Lt Lod Russell Capela will attend Fort Benning's officer candidate course in June and be commissioned a second lieutenant. The Corry command roster lists about 19 soldiers with activity increasing. No news conference scheduled as President Kennedy will not hold one this week. Former Gov David L Lawrence appears on a television show answering charges, flanked by David Baldwin and Genevieve Blatt.

Corry Pirst Nablogical Guard James Narducci Erle Li Narducei Hiaison Arthur Steves Union City Narducci Lod Russell Capela Fort Benning Thele Toca

U S To Act If British Gov Seizes Yank Planes

The White House said President Kennedy would seek authority from Congress to retaliate if Britain seizes American aircraft tied to North Atlantic routes. Pierre Salinger stated the bill would be sent to Congress. Julian Amery accused the CAB of inciting fare increases and warned of possible actions against US airliners in London.

Wasitington White House Kennedty Will Nuke Pierre Salinger White Mouse Press Gaid Congress Ballager Pan American World Airways Trans World Airlines North Atlantic United Sintra International Air Transport Association Julian Amery U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board House of ‘Commons London Salinger CAB United States

Three GOP Candidates Attend County Maintenance Meeting

Erie County workers were summoned to a Tech Memorial High School meeting led by Superintendent Joseph Rohrer. Herbert Johnson Richard Scarpling and Al Miles appeared as candidates for judge of Orphans Court district attorney and county treasurer respectively, prompting accusations that party headquarters pressured voters ahead of next Tuesday’s primary.

Erie County Highway Department Tech Memorial High School Erie Joseph Rohrer Herbert Johnson Richard Scarpling al Miles Ff Johnson James Dwyer Orphans Court Scarpitt Jack Dailey Miles Clif Welsh Neal Coughlin Coughlin Welch Dailey Comy Gop

Father Of Four Killed By Rocks In Mine Disaster

Joseph Dudash, 48, noted as the father of four girls, died when rock and coal collapsed at an independent mine leased to Pleasant Hut Coal Co. near Locust Mountain. George Yost, 57, was rescued and treated at Locust Mountain State Hospital after being buried under rubble for hours. The accident occurred about one mile northeast of the Schuylkill County community. authorities began removal of the body, with the incident prompting a four-hour rescue effort.

Mahanox Clix API George Yost Joseph Dudash Dudash Pleasant Hut Coal Co Yost Locust Mountain State Hospital Schiglkill County

Bermuda Radar Glitch Delays Cooper Orbit Attempt

Cape Canaveral AP report says Gordon Cooper’s 22 orbit mission was postponed due to a Bermuda radar unit fault. Officials planned a new launch window around 8:00 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, weather permitting, with radar checks and oxygen concerns noted as the key issues.

Gordon Cooper Cape Canaveral Fla APY Gordon Cooper Hosble Bermuda Blaatoff Wall Cooper Walter C. Willams Project Mercury Williams Earth Nisomiy Gorninenth Willams

Car Skids Backwards Into Tree Three Hurt

Three men were injured when their car skidded over 100 feet backward into a tree on Route 8 five miles south of Union City. Eugene Schreckengost, 20, of New Bethlehem drove north and lost control while passing another car. Franklin Mell, 31, also of New Bethlehem, and Wilmer Anthony, 24, recently moved to North East, were riding with him. All were hospitalized. Anthony and Schreckengost at Hamet Hospital, Mell at Erie Veterans Administration. Vehicle damage estimated at $200. Charges pending.

Union City William Kate Corry Eugene Schreckengost New Bethlehem Titisville-Union City Kile Berm Scheckengostler Franklin Mell Wilmer Anthony New Seahem Montha Union City Memorial Hospital Erie Anthony Schreckengost Hamet Hospital Erie Veterans Administration Hospital Scheckengost Kute

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