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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1960

Page

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City Extends Petition Paving Review To June

Three paying petitions submitted to City Council were not approved but sparked a summer paving program. The requests on Lemon Street Concord Street and Paving Street totaled 1230 feet, deemed too small to justify, with extensions offered until June 2 for revised action. Council also approved naming Al Apps deputy fire marshal, and fire chief Davis noted 18 Stanford Hose members will attend a training school in Edinboro June 11 and 12, pending workers compensation coverage.

Guy Abbey J. Pred Kinley Lemon Street West Pleasant West Main Street Concord Street Flist Fifth Street North Center Coune Sesson Jerome Davis al Apps Davis Fie Stanford Hose Volunteer Fire Department Edinboro J. Fred Kinley

Soviet Premier shuns De Gaulle bid to revive talks

Paris reports Khrushchev rejected De Gaulle bid to revive a Big Four summit. He said he would attend only if the United States apologized for spy flights over the Soviet Union and admitted aggression. The plan to hold a mid afternoon conference at the Elysee collapsed as Khrushchev refused.

Shuns DeGaulle Paris Nikita Khrushchev Russia Charles de Gaulle Eisenhower Harold Macmillan Britain Khrushchev Sezanne de Gauille U.S America de Gaulle Macmillan Alysee Dé Gaulle

City Names Engineer For Mill Creek Sewer Job

Frederick Gorenflo of Conseer-Thwneend consulting engineers in Erie has been retained by Corry to supervise the West Frederick street sewer installation at $60 daily plus travel for up to five days. Council approval came through Safety Director Raymond Weber. Gorenflo plans daily inspections with Streets Director J R Dearing and Superintendent Walter Ross, visiting the site weekly or more. If work extends beyond three weeks or five visits, further council action will be needed. City officials note many workers have been briefed on inspection.

Millcreek City of Corry West Frederick Street Frederick Gorenflo Conseer Thwneend Erie Raymond Weber Gorenflo J. Fred Kinley Dearine Ross

Tax Story Now and Coming Here in Corry Districts

Breakdown of current and coming taxation in Corry Area Jointure districts. Notes that millage drops reflect reassessments last year that raised property values. Details per district include Corry current and next year millage, per capita tax, wage tax share with city, and mixed line items such as trailer or thier tax.

Corry Area Corry Spring Creek Wayne Concord Elgin Boro One

Corry Area Joint School Board OKs 1960 61 Budget

The Corry Area Joint School Board approved a 1960 1961 budget totaling 1 125 660 with 172 532 earmarked for building rental. The plan includes two new staff positions a guidance counselor budgeted at 7 000 and a curriculum director at 28 000 to meet rising educational costs and state requirements. Millage changes prompt tax adjustments across districts while Corry sees a small increase. Fuller elected treasurer from member boards. Superintendent Rodemeyer aims to fill the two new vacancies as priority.

Corry Area Joint School Board Jointure Corry Area School Authority Elgin Columbus Cory R. Elwhy Puller Fuller Corry Foci Rodemayer

Macmillan Bids To Sway Khrushchev In Talks

A British diplomat described Prime Minister Macmillan’s approach after a 95 minute meeting with Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev as urging public acknowledgment of Eisenhower's U2 actions. The dialogue sought to restart Big Four summit talks amid a Moscow Washington impasse.

Pami Macmillan Nikita Khrushchev Washington Khrushchev Nikita

County Plan Head Bids For Cooperation

The Erie County Planning Commission urged City Council to avoid bypassing local planning while Corry’s bid for 4500 from county commissioners faced city planning needs. The county’s 22 local boards share concerns over planning function, urging cooperation as commissioners granted 4500 from next year’s budget. Robert V. Fletcher, 90, former head of the Association of American Railroads, died after a long illness.

Exe Corry Matthew Stegner Erie Bregner Erie County Planning Commission Planning Commission P’pnn'ne Commission Stegner County Planning Commission Washington Robert V. Fletcher The Association of American Railroads

Narrower Walk On North Center Suggested

M S Cobbett acting for a North Center street property owner asked the city to widen the sidewalk on the east side from the railroad tracks to Washington street by eight feet. The city postponed action, noting needed utility pole, crossing gate, hydrant moves and state permits for a state route, with four months given to complete temporary repairs and an official extension requested.

North Center Street Washington Street M. 5 Cobbett Elient Ike Connell

Khrushchev under Kremlin pressure signals new cold war risk

Paris AP reports Khrushchev's summit failure shows him coping with internal Soviet power struggles. He demanded an apology from the U.S. president before negotiating, signaling a three-sided clash with Stalinists military leaders and Chinese Communists. The piece notes his waning prominence and potential wider tensions.

Paris Nikita Khrushchev Berlin United States Khrushchev U.S Soviet Union

U2 Spy Plane Pilot Francis Powers Emerges To World Spotlight

The rise of Francis Gary Powers from an obscure high school student to a world figure is tied to the failed summit and his role as the U2 spy plane pilot. His quiet background contrasts with dramatic international events as his future unfolded through a sequence of enlistment, flight training, and a surprising turn toward espionage.

Francis Powers Man Associated Prey Francis Gary Powers Powers Eisenhower Moscow

School Bus Owners Meeting Tomorrow at Corry HS

The Pennsylvania School Bus Association calls a 7 30 pm meeting at Corry Area High School tomorrow. Paul McCray of Spartansburg bus owners and state association director announced the gathering. The association reports five pound extinguishers will be approved, saving operators money across roughly 8 596 buses, with projected net savings over 109000 dollars even at reduced prices. Meat packer Kunzler dies at 89. funeral set for tomorrow in Lancaster after a March 31 fall injury and extended illness.

Corry Pennsylvania School Bus Association Corry Area High School Paul McCray Spartansburs Pennsylvania As~sociation Lancaster Christian Kunzler

Women Watch Train Demolish Stalled Car Near Youngsville

A 1950 model car carrying Grand Valley and Youngsville women was demolished by a New York Central Railroad train two and a half miles west of Youngsville. The car, operated by Jean A. Grabbs, 19, of Grand Valley, became stuck on the track. Police said the driver and three passengers left the car about 10 minutes before the train arrived. The car was thrown a short distance with damage estimated at 200 dollars. Train engineer was A. W. Smith of Fairview.

A. W Smith Fairview

Journal Cited Twice for State Awards in Press Contest

The Cory Journal received two citations from the Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association for a record 2,279 published items judged. William 8. Eaton earned a second place Keystone Award for a feature on Emma Stiffier of West Smith Street and the Rockettes. A third place went to George Sample for a highway safety editorial "Stay Alive You'll Like It." About 250 to 400 items were judged in the feh classification. The awards were announced ahead of the Pennsylvania Press Conference to be held at University Park this Friday and Saturday.

Court Auegement Cory Jounal Pennsylyarn Newspaper Publishers Association Keystone Press Award William 8. Eaton Emma Stiffier West Smith Street Carry Girl George Sample Gabor Feh

Delay Hearing In Killing Plot Shuttered After Hospitalization

Erfe bricklayer Joseph Pallotta, 40, charged with conspiring to murder and solicitation, had his hearing postponed indefinitly after a hospitalization for extreme nervous exhaustion. Police say Pallotta admitted offering Joseph Hris 500 dollars to shoot his wife.

Juphonse Pallotta St. Vincént Hospital Sun John Galbo Pallotta Joseph

Climax Engine Fund Seeks 2000 For Corry Home

A drive seeks 2000 to complete a home for the Climax locomotive. The engine, built at Corry’s Mig Co plant and now in Oneonta, N Y, will be returned to Corry later this month. It will be parked on a siding near the Corry Jamestown plant until Mead Park is ready. Walter Culmer of R D 2 Corry heads the appeal to raise funds and start building soon.

Climax Special Climax Committee Onean—ta Corry Mig. Co Mead Park Corry Jamestown Walter Cualer

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