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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1960

Page

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Gromyko Seeks UN Flight Ban Amid U2 Row

Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko flies to New York to press for a U N ban on U S flights, aiming to bind after Eisenhower leaves office. He says the president’s Paris pledge is only a tactical move to delude world opinion as Security Council plans debate on the U2 incident.

United Nations Andrei Gromyko New York U.N Eisenhower White House Gromyko Publc Security “Council U. S Paris

Khrushchev Warns East Berlin Amid Nuclear Tension

Khrushchev visits East Berlin with a cautionary message to East German rulers to avoid war scare and a possible West Berlin explosion. He delivers subdued remarks after Paris clash, while a massive East Berlin rally is cancelled by Soviet aligned leaders signaling tighter control and uncertain peace talks prospects.

Erie County Shop Work Up 300 Over March

Erie County employment in mid-April was estimated 300 higher than March and 2,600 above the 33,600 figure of April 1989, per James Roseberry, manager of the Corry office. Losses in rubber and plastics products and electrical machinery contrasted with gains elsewhere. year over year, most sectors improved except paper, printing, and other nondurable goods. Labor supply remains higher than demand, with weather slowing outdoor work and few easy job opportunities for applicants. Nominal rise in industrial employment expected this month, with no change to surplus area clarification.

Erie County James Roseberry Corry Pennsylvania State Employment Service Roseberry

Crash Probe on Route 6 Leaves Woman Hurt

Troopers continued today the investigation into an auto crash one mile east of Union City on Route 6 yesterday. Clifford Crocker of Union City, 48, was westbound when his car left the road and struck a utility pole, injuring passenger Myrtle Eck, 44, of Corry FD 1. She suffered a severe laceration to the right ear and an ankle fracture and was admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital, then transferred to Hamot Hospital in Erie. Car damage was about 100 dollars. An ex ambassador Oswald Arthur Scott, 67, former Britain envoy to Finland and Peru, died yesterday.

Corry Union City Clifford Crocker Myrtle Eck FD. 1 Corry “Memorial Hospital Hamot Hospital Erie

Bloodmobile Visits Corry Tuesday For Blood Drive

The Buffalo Bloodmobile returns to Corry at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post on West Washington Street from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. Campaign chair James St. George urges more younger donors, especially ages 20 to 30, noting 99 pints behind last year’s quota. Next week aims for 125 pints. donors on the list will be contacted, or walk-ins welcome at the post home.

Buffalo Bloodmobile James St. George Corry Veterans of Foreign Wars Post West Washington Street Red Cross Public Library St. George

3 Day Scout Camporee Opens in LeBoeuf District Meade Park

The Boy Scouts in the LeBoeuf District including Corry begin a three day camporee at Mead Park with a celebration of the 50th anniversary of scouting. The program features a Board of Review for rank advancement, a Saturday campfire, conservation demonstrations, patrol skill contests, and a closing ceremony with awards. Cub Scouts from Corry Pack 181 visit Sunday afternoon guided by Herman Steaves.

Lufheeuets LeBoeuf Corry Mead Park Corry Pack Herman Steaves Corty Newell Beckwith Harborcreek Harold Schaeffer Daniel Grabowski North East Corry Troop 161 St.Thomas' Church Paul Bauer Board of Review

Probe Stabbing In School Brawl At Beaver Falls High

Beaver Falls Senior High officials convened a meeting to probe a stabbing during a free-for-all after classes. Student William Hutchinson was stabbed in the chest and back. five 18-year-old youths are slated to appear before the school board after Hutchinson received hospital treatment and was released.

Sunyom Falls Beaver Falls William Hutchinson Beau Pally Hutchinson

Ike Returns To U S Today Leaves Lisbon Summit Fiasco

President Eisenhower departed Lisbon for Washington to brief Americans on the Paris summit failure. He hailed strengthened Portugal relations after a 24 hour stopover and vowed to report back on efforts toward peace with Soviet Premier Khrushchev.

Ike U. S Lisbon Portugal Eisenhower Washington Nikita Khrushchev Paris London Harold Macmillan United States Khrushchev Macmillan House of Commons Charles de Gaulle France

Eisenhower Returns Home to Rousing Welcome

Eisenhower lands at Andrews Air Force Base after the East West summit in Paris. Crowds line his one mile drive to the White House as teachers, officials, and thousands of schoolchildren greet him with a spontaneous welcome. Portugal stopover urged a belt lighting and a chin up attitude.

Eisenhower Richard M. Mixon Cabinet Diplomatic Corps White House Paris

Grads Stage Class Day Chaos at Corry High School

A mix of juniors and seniors at Corry Area High School staged class day activities that damaged property and led to one arrest for reckless driving. Police noted loud racing near East South Street, while teachers cleaned up spent signs and litter inside and outside the school. Principal Howard J. Sheen said repairs would be funded by class funds. Civil Defense officials reported limited on scene presence.

Corry Area Odes Richard A. Reed Lake Street East South Street George Gordon Howard J. Sheen Junor Harley Drake Clifford Holcomb Civil Defense Hero Holcomb

Atlas missile flight marks 9000 mile test record

The Air Force fired an Atlas missile 9000 miles from Cape Canaveral. It set a record for the longest surface to surface flight, surpassing prior Soviet and American claims. The launch reached over 1000 miles in altitude and about 17000 mph, with a nose cone in the target area near 1000 miles southeast of Capetown.

Cape Canaveral Fla Air Force South Africa Indian Ocean Central Pacific Capetown Prince Edward Islands Brai

Italian exchange student to study at Corry High

Aldo Germese, 11, from Udine Italy, will arrive in September as Corry Area High School's third foreign exchange student. He loves music and engineering, is an avid tape recorder buff, and will live with the McCray family on Spartansburg road.

Corry Area High School Aldo Gremese Udine Italy Austria Yugoslavia Nene Alda CAHS New York American Field Service Robert McCray Spartansburg Road Germany Ccllie Aldo Wirs Lino Germese Pranca Germese McCray Tocal Robert Thistela

Churchmen mull nuclear attack problem program at YMCA

A Corry program by the Corry Area Council of Churches will educate area churches on shelter roles during a nuclear attack. Clifford Holcomb explains churches as prime bomb shelters. Maj. Manley Robbins Jr and Capt. Theodore Swanson assist. Films precede a survival discussion. Attendance urged for all churches. start time 5:10 p.m.

YMCA Clifford Holcomb Corry Holcomb Manley Robbins Jr CD Police Theodore Swanson

Bingo raid nets eight arrests in East Liberty

In Pittsburgh eight men were arrested during a Veterans of Foreign Wars bingo night in East Liberty as about 225 players watched. Police charged all eight with operating a lottery.

Pittsburgh East Liberty

CAIDC Fund Appeal Under Way In Corry

The Corry Aves Industrial Development Fund campaign previews a $125000 drive to lure new industries. Robert Bracken chairs, with divisions led by Robert Ott Jr and Phillip Zalzneck. 500 residents have left Corry. campaign aims to restore jobs and boost local income and retail trade.

Caidc Fund Corry Aves Industrial Development Fund Robert Bracken Corry Robert Ott Jr Charles Bracken Clifford Buesink Clifford Taylor Luke Graham Phillip Zalzneck Leo Dolan Milton Cherry Merle van

Bullet Meant For Woodchuck Kills Area Man

Russell resident Carl Van Orman M age was killed by a hunter from Warren while pursuing woodchucks near his home on the Russell Lander road. Don Hendrickson 15 of Warren said he fired at a moving figure after whistling for a woodchuck and found Van Orman shot in the head. Coroner Ed Lowrey called it accidental death. Van Orman served four years as a navy aviation mate and returned home May 15 1959. Hendrickson is to report to Pensacola Naval Station next Wednesday as an air cutter.

Warren Russell Carl van Orthan Russell-Lander Road VanOrman Don Hendrickson Hendrickson van Orman Warren County C Lowrey Navy Pensacola

Russians and Chinese Attack U S in Global Protests

London AP report notes millions in the Soviet Union and Red China demonstrated against the United States as propaganda outlets branded President Eisenhower a gangster and robber. Red Star accuses Nixon of spying during his prior visit to the USSR.

London Soviet Union Red China

Rescue Effort For Five Climbers On Mt McKinley

Anchorage AP reports rescuers, including Seattle Mountain Rescue Council members, inch toward Mt McKinley s 20320 foot summit to reach eight sick climbers and four uninjured people awaiting extraction by Army helicopter. Temperatures near 15 below zero as teams plan another ascent in difficult conditions.

Anchorage Alaska North America Inmem Mying Mt. McKinley Seattle Mountain Rescue Council Amy Peter Bading Paul Crematert

Vets Approve $34800 Alley Expansion Move

Members of the VFW Building Association unanimously approved a $34800 expansion that adds four bowling alleys to the current four and funds for related facilities. The plan includes a bowling office kitchen expanded bar area and cloak room with automatic pin platters. New directors Dean Dolan John Chillee and Robert Ottawas named.

VFW Building Association Tne William Roelling Association Ingh Dean Dolan John Chillee Robert Ottawas

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