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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1961
Page
8
A fragmented OCR item references multiple local events including a Thursday meeting at 8 pm, a railroad matter, unemployment claims data, a funeral, a fundraiser drive, and a murder case with defence motions. Names, dates, and places are garbled. readable elements touch on community notices, court proceedings, and civic activities without clear coherence.
Miami lawyer Thurman A. Whiteside, linked to a Channel 10 conspiracy case and former public official ties, killed himself with a 22 caliber pistol in his downtown office. A 39-year-old native of Indianapolis had faced charges and earlier a mistrial in related proceedings while a co-defendant Mack shared similar ties.
State Senator William G Ses ter, Erie County official, and federal funds administrator Maurice Goddard discuss reviving Columbus Dam amid long delays in flood control funding. The letter to The Toilmal urges faster action to secure public access gains and dam reconstruction for Corry and Brokenshaw Creek area residents.
Westfield resident Carl Olin McGill, 26, of New Lexington Ohio, was arrested by a state trooper on a firearm possession charge. The officer found a five chamber 32 caliber revolver in the truck cab during routine inspection. McGill reportedly said he carried the weapon for protection.
William Forbes nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Harry Forbes of Pershing Way underwent surgery at Wiln Hospital to remove a blinded eye after being struck in the eye by a rubber ball while playing with neighborhood boys. He was reported at the hospital in satisfactory condition.
Jamestown Bus Company announces it is for sale following Buffalo Transit's $11 million sale to Niagara Frontier Transit. President John G Campbell says he and his wife will retire. sale will not disrupt local operations, but may be pursued if a buyer does not appear. Public Service Commission oversight could affect any talment or suspension.
A Navy officer criticized the invasion process saying the Joint Chiefs did not staff the invasion details. He claimed they approved only if CIA data were accurate and that CIA predicted a mass uprising. He noted changes to plans were not communicated to the Joint Chiefs.
About 37 students from Erie area high schools will take a three hour College Boards Scholastic Aptitude Test. Scores range from 0 to 800 and may guide guidance decisions. retakes are planned in December for January college applications, with possible additional subject tests and a writing composition upon request.
The Internal Revenue Service reported the seizure and sale of three Amish farmer Valencia T Byler's horses to satisfy back social security taxes was authorized under the Internal Revenue Code. IRS chief Mortimer Caplin said no exemption for religious grounds exists. The horses sold for 400 dollars. after costs total 87.88 dollars was returned to Byler. Grace Genoyer Biarly died at 81, after a long Broadway career beginning in 1898 and later appearing in a Somerset Maugham work.
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