Drive to raise 125000 to boost Corry industry announced
Robert Bracken chairs a Corry area industrial development fund drive launching about May 31. A 70 member volunteer body will solicit subscriptions with Major Gifts at 1000 and up, Special Gifts 250 to 999, and Booster Gifts 250 or less, payable over three tax years to build a strong industrial climate and prevent economic decline.
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Robert Bracken
Corry
Hifforts
Robert Ott Jr
Special
Philip Zalzneck
Booster
B. G. Bennett
Bracken
New England
Midwest
Mead Park Information Center to Aid Public This Summer
Mead Park Information Center to advise park rules and provide general information. Mead Park Association directors announced a part time hire, John Weidner, and 200 rainbow trout stocked by the federal fish commission. Park roads in good condition with Memorial Day opening expected. gravel hauled and more planned. Veterans Council to paint Memory Lane markers by the 30th. Work parties scheduled for evenings due to extensive park work. Directors present included Walter Auer, Perry Nichols, Louis Sears, F E Whittlesey, Roy Reed, Norman Edinger, Arthur Lite, Norbert Bachemer, Byron Nichols, and Miss Hazel Merker.
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Mead Park
Mead Park Association
Arthur Lite
John Weidner
Federal Fish Commission
Roy Reed
Norman Edinger
Norbert Bachemer
Byron Nichols
Miss Hazel Merker
Pension Board Approves Fireman's Disability Retirement
The Pension Board last evening approved the disability retirement of Ralph Foster, a regular driver at barn No 2 on East Washington street. Letters from two Corry physicians verified his ill health, meeting pension rules. The board will forward the case to City Council for action and review the Civil Service list to name a replacement and a standby driver, with temporary relief arrangements until Council finalizes new staffing.
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Firénien’s
Ralph Foster
East Washington Street
Foster
Corry
Civil Service
Pydentto
Wresen
Teast
Lst Aa
Tor Foster
Watt! Council
Five Hundred Idle as Railroad Strike Hits PA Yard
About 500 members of the Transport Workers Union idle at Pennsylvania Railroad freight yards in Conway, Pennsylvania, in a dispute over alleged discrimination and abuse by supervision. Local 2035 president A A Fusco says the walkout targets two members who inspect freight cars. A PRR spokesman calls the meeting an alleged dodge to skirt a legal strike.
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Conway, Pa
Transport Workers Union
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
A. A. Fusco
Inga
PRR
Sald
New Land Fill Methods Seen By Officials
City Council members and the street department visited Millcreek for an on the spot demo of trench style land fill for garbage disposal. Officials said multiple trenches are dug and filled later with refuse, covered by dirt, a method needing specific equipment like backhoes or graded bulldozers, contrasting with past open holes or low spots. Corry appoints a new contractor to collect garbage, while the street department handles landfill covering duties.
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Millcreek
Corry
Car-Truck Crash Hospitalizes Corry Driver, 66
Frank W. Seamens, 66, of 360 East Pleasant Street, was admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital in poor condition after a noon crash on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the USLF building. Dr. John Brown said Seamens suffered a medical seizure and lost control, colliding with a pickup driven by Arthur Lindstrom, 71, of Corry. Lindstrom was southbound. Seamens northbound. front-end damage showed Seamens in the left lane at impact.
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Corry
Frank W. Seamens
Corry Memorial Hospital
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ocal
John Brown
Seamens
Arthur Lindstrom
USLF
Franle W. Seamens
East Pleasant Street
R, D. J, Corry
Lindstrom
Ens
Semens
Paris Krushchev faced as West leaders pack bags
Amid Paris summit collapse, Congress hails alert of defense readiness. Senator Russell cautions Khrushchev's erratic actions risk nuclear war while Humphrey, Aiken urge calm, cooling off and renewed talks. Johnson signals continuation of disarmament efforts despite tense outlook.
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Paris
Washington
Congress
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Nikita Khrushchev
Sen
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eisenhower Khrushchev Paris visit clash over summit
Paris reports show Khrushchev booed in streets while Eisenhower tours Notre Dame. Western leaders planned a Thursday NATO meeting as Big Four talks collapsed. Khrushchev warned of Berlin troop status in a separate East German peace accord, and Eisenhower prepared to fly to Lisbon before returning to Washington.
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Paris
Nikita Khnushchev
Eisenhower
Notre Dame
Isenhower
Khrushchev
Harold Macmillan
Lisbon
Portugal
Washington
North Atlantic Treaty Council
United States
Britain
France
Marshal Rodion Malinovsky
Macmillan
Charles de Gaulle
Elysee Palace
de Gaulle
Tooked Glum
Christan A. Herter
Maurice Couve de Murville
Selwyn Lloyd
Foreign Office
Dave
Palais de Chaillot
Reif
Baisenhower
Nixon Uses Khrushchev Summit Flop to Bolster Presidential Bid
Vice President Nixon, touring New York with a campaign tone, urged voters he is the strongest choice to confront Khrushchev and defend the free world. He argued the Soviet leader faces internal pressures and risks, while praising Eisenhower's summit role amid a stalled peace effort.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Richard M. Nixon
Nikita Khrushchev
Nixon
New York
John Taber
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Georgia Capitol Sees 7000 Negroes Demonstrate For Freedom
A march by thousands of Negro students to commemorate the sixth anniversary of the Supreme Court desegregation ruling drew heavy police protection in Atlanta. Led by Rev. Martin Luther King Jr, the marchers diverted to a church rally after being blocked from the Capitol. Similar demonstrations occurred nationwide in Boston, Ann Arbor, and Chicago while protests and sit ins continued in Montgomery and Biloxi.
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Atlanta
U.S. Supreme Court
Martin Luther King Jr
Boston Common
Ann Arbor
Mich
Chiego
Montgomery
Ala
Memphis
Tenn
New York
Biloxi
Miss
Herbert Jekins
New England
Boston
Springfield
Mass
University of Michigan
Cecil D. Creal
Kennedy Extends Maryland Primary Victory To Mass Momentum
A strong Maryland win pushes Sen. John F. Kennedy toward the Democratic nomination, tallying a sixth straight primary victory. He outpaced rivals by almost three to one, adding 24 Maryland votes for an unofficial 29.4 percent toward the 761 needed. Morse, trailing, vows another clash in Oregon as campaigns shift westward.
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Bens
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Oregon
Maryland
Sen
Wayne Morse
Highton
Kennedy
Morse
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
seHots
Salcimoris
Joh F. Kennedy
Massachussetts
India Asks U S Birth Control Aid
Dallas report notes Indian Ambassador M. C. Chagla urged the United States to officially provide birth control information and assistance. Speaking at a Conference on Population Crisis, he said India can benefit from U S scientific knowledge and affordable contraceptive options. This marks the first time an Indian government official requested U S government aid.
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Dallas
Tex
Che Anuoll
United States
America
India
M. C. Chagla
U. S
Sue Tavern In Boy's Death Suit Filed Against Bud's Tavern
The parents of a two year old boy sued Ross Township tavern Bud's Tavern owner Charley Schindel for more than $10,000 alleging negligent service of liquor. The suit named Mr and Mrs Robert L Pifer of Pittsburgh and Mr and Mrs Frank A Cay of West View as plaintiffs with May 1959 date referenced.
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Eteagepusues Jae
Ross Township
Robert L. Pifer
Pittsburgh
Charley W. Schindel
Bud
Schindel
Frank A. Cayé
West View
Khrushchev May Sign German Peace Pact In Berlin Visit
Khrushchev could push for a German peace conference in East Berlin on his way home from the summit with observers noting a possible end to Allied occupation in West Berlin. East German officials say a broader conference could lead to a peace treaty with both German states or a separate pact with East Germany.
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Walter Grotewoh
West Berlin
Ivill
Nazi Germany
West
East Germany
Khrushchev
Linderman
Germany
City Plans Sidewalk At Mead Park
City officials outline a sidewalk project along Mead Avenue at Mead Park. The 2000 foot first section runs on the west side from Elk Street’s south entrance to the park’s southern boundary. Grice directs surveying. bids and grading follow before construction begins.
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Mead Park
Penang
Mead Avenue
Robert Grice
Parks and Public Property
J R Dearing
Grice
Elk Street
Pittsburgh man indicted in Holdup slaying case
A Fayette County grand jury returned an indictment yesterday against Lawrence Arnold in the Perryopolis holdup slaying. The 21 year old Pittsburgher faces assault with intent to kill charges related to the case.
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Uniontown
Fayette County
Lawrence Arnold
Perryopolis
Two Top Seniors Prove Point Freshman Counselling Tests Hit Pay Dirt
Corry Area High School’s guidance program highlights success from Kuder Preference Record tests. Ninety ninth graders completed two days of testing, with seniors Michael McLaughlin and Ardé Bull cited as outcomes. Hoover, interim counsellor, notes the tests identify student interests and aptitudes, aiding college plans in science and medical technology fields.
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Corry Area High School
Witith Erniers
Enn No Heldy
Guidance Counsellor
Roger Hoover
Hoover
Michael McLaughlin
Arde Bull
Thiel College
McLaughlin
Michel
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