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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1960
Page
4
Americans planning trips to Canada face a dollar exchange near two cents above the U S level, down from a peak above 1 06. The shift reflects a cooled Canadian demand for U S money as rates rise at home and borrowing slows north of the border, easing the currency gap for big deals.
The piece notes Khrushchev calling the downing of an American spy plane aggressive and questions US seriousness after Eisenhower's remarks. It also reports United States statements not easing tensions before noting Illinois governor? No, it mentions Hollywood star Des out of Cedars after a health checkup.
The piece analyzes Nikita Khrushchev’s unpredictable style at the Paris summit. It notes his harsh rhetoric and clashes with Western leaders, including Nixon, as he uses threats to extract concessions. It argues his hamming masks deeper aims and that the West misread his intentions.
Corry Journal lists staff roles and office locations including New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. It notes Associated Press exclusive use of local news and AP dispatches and provides mailing and carrier subscription rates and advertising deadlines.
A historical editorial argues that postwar alliances with Russia are driven by Berlin’s strategic hold in the Soviet zone. It criticizes brinkmanship and Potsdam era credulity, warning that severing ties could expose Western governments and two million West Germans to Soviet pressure while Khrushchev could seize the initiative.
Miss Janice Way of Buffalo returns home to spend weeks with her parents before flying to Los Angeles for UCLA summer session. Local social notes recount visits among the Spoon, Wallace, Bemis, Shampoe, Marsh, Willey, Aikens, and Roush families. a death announcement for Edwin Forker in Clermont Florida is noted along with Gordon Shampoe’s hospital admission and other family gatherings.
A Jamestown area three year old, Daniel Hasson, died after being struck by a car while running across the road from his home toward his parents. The driver, Ota Weber of Sugar Grove, said he was traveling at a moderate speed. investigators and Coroner Frederick Hitchcock ruled the death accidental after confirming the tale.
Venango County district officials testified in a morning session on a petition to raise its 42 mill real estate levy for the 1960 61 fiscal year. Valley Grove leads a wave of requests for levy increases while Cranberry Township seeks to reduce from 45 to 42 mills. A June 2 hearing date is set for petitions and local residents visited relatives in Erie and North East.
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