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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1961
Page
4
Partial readable lines show publication details for the Corry Evening Journal with staff roles, distribution rules, listing of ads, and address references. The text resembles a printer’s or publisher’s masthead and advertising info rather than a news item.
An editorial voice argues labor unions weaponize strikes to force wage hikes, warning the resulting inflation harms management and the nation. It criticizes labor leaders for irresponsibility while noting wage increases spark higher consumer prices and broad economic strain. The piece likens stalled industry to a national rift and urges mature unions to balance needs with economy.
A $5,000 settlement was approved in an Erie County shooting case involving a youth shot accidentally last July. Defendant Clifford A Snyder faced the suit, with Walter Wd Lalit Syatton and others receiving the payout as the gunfire struck Willian E. Supton about 50 feet away. The suit was dismissed while the injured party’s family pursued no further action.
Fragmented notes discuss Kennedy and Khrushchev in a wartime style exchange about disarmament and banning nuclear tests. It references Laos, the United States and Soviet Union, and questions how the USSR would agree while France and the United States continue developing weapons.
James Marlow surveys Cold War risks including Red China rising with atomic potential and US nonrecognition, Kennedy and Khrushchev stances, Laos and Korea upheavals, and Americas fragile prestige amid Cuba concerns, predicting intensified pressures on Kennedy.
Governor Lawrence dedicated a new 57 million addition to Ebensburg State School featuring three dormitories to house 480 more men and children with mental retardation. He called the project work in mental health care and praised its slate of facilities.
New York AP reports a rush to buy stocks driving prices to records while officials fear unwary buyers enter untried shares. Regulators monitor lending, margins, and borrowed funds as the SEC investigates deals in a volatile bull market. The Fed may adjust margin requirements to curb credit and preserve market stability.
Hal Boyle notes Charles Strouse and Lee Adams, once little known, became Broadway stars after Bye Bye Birdie opened on April 14 last year. They earned six figures this year, growing from scrubbed shoes and busboy gigs to a smash hit created with veteran producer Edward Padula who funded early efforts.
Eight people were injured in a two car crash at the Sterman Steadman road intersection about 1 am yesterday. Two seriously injured residents of Lymer, Mrs. Robert Wallace and Mrs. Merle Newhouse, were taken to Carry hospital for treatment. Others listed include Donald DeJean G B Chase WC Merritt and son Walter Dugan.
Four decades ago on May 19 1921 A Jewell R Manwarren R Hall and C Long plan a high school assembly play by the junior shorthand class. Twelve friends celebrate William Murray Jr.’s 12th birthday at his Congress street home then attend theatre.
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