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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1960

Page

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Plastics Firm Buys Local Rink for New Plant in August

Corty Area Industrial Development Corp purchases the Vhe Gory Rollerway property from Mr. and Mrs. Richard Walker for a new plastics plant opening in August. The deal includes the rink, home, and eight acres. a 20‑year lease purchase backs the land and buildings. Officials say the project leverages a $125,000 city fund drive and Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority support to cover 30 percent of the $33,000 purchase, with bank loans and local funds to cover the rest. Plant staff start later in August with first shipments planned for September.

Corty Area CATDG CATDC Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority Harrisburg CAIDC Pennsylvania Heo Rollerway

Chile Quakes Rattle Coast. Toll Climbs With Tidal Waves

Two days of powerful earthquakes in south and central Chile trigger giant tidal waves. At least 250 dead or missing, 1,500 injured, and widespread destruction reported as tremors continue. Coast Guard warns of tidal wave risks for California Hawaii. rescue aid rushed from regional neighbors.

Santiago Chile Panama Ancud Tsterlor Lebu Port of Arauco Lebit U.S. Coast Guard California Coast Guard Oregon Washington Io Honolulu U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Hawaiian Islands Concepcion Nuble Bisbio Malleco Cautin Valdivia Lianguihe Chiloe

Senate Probes Planned On U2 Spy Plane Incident

The Senate plans two probes into the U2 spy plane incident as leaders from both parties debate national unity and the summit debacle. Fulbright backs an inquiry while Jackson signals a top level review of decision making amid criticism of Eisenhower and Khrushchev.

Senate U.S Washington Sen J. William Fulbright D‘arke Senate Foreign Relations Committee Wuumutee Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Com- Senate Lymmittee Heardlon B. Johnson Texas

Kennedy Faces Push for First Ballot Nomination

AP veteran Jack Bell surveys a possible anti Kennedy coalition forming as Senator John F. Kennedy accelerates efforts to win undecided delegates before the Democratic convention opens in Los Angeles July 1.

Jack Bell Washington John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Kennedy Kennedy Coalion Los Angeles

Bitten by Snake Fights for Life at Reptile Farm

Kenneth Earnest, 22, was bitten by a venomous Australian tiger snake at a family reptile farm and remains in critical condition in iron lung. Dr. Findlay S. Russell of General Hospital said his breathing outcome is not yet determined as specialists treat the case. Meanwhile national politics detail Lyndon B. Johnson, Adlai Stevenson, and Kennedy, with Kennedy facing a potential roll call path to the nomination depending on first-ballot votes and key delegations.

Angeles Kenneth Earnest Hig Findlay S. Russell General Hospital Kennedy Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Stuart Symington Missouri Adlai E. Stevenson Johnson Symington Licely Edmund G Pat) Brown California Robert B. Meyner New Jersey G. Mennen Williams Michigan Massachusetts Arne Mab New York Pennsylvania

Youngsville Woman Hurt In Area Crash

A Youngsville woman, Mrs. Lee Peeples, 50, sustained neck injuries when her husband’s car crashed into old rails two miles west of Corry on Route 1. Police say Peeples swerved after another car pulled onto a roadside lot, damage listed at about 250 dollars while charges may follow the investigation.

Youngsville Lee Peepies Corry Peeples Route George Taylor East South Street Yeluel Ouly

Giant Tidal Waves Hit Honolulu

A series of four tidal waves struck the Hawaiian Islands causing deaths and widespread damage. Two fatalities occurred in Hilo with many injured and residents evacuated from Waikiki and other coastal zones. The waves peaked around 1 05 a m, flooding buildings and cutting power in Hilo while Hawaii Island and Honolulu area residents were moved to higher ground.

Honolulu Hawaiian Islands Hilo South America Hawaii Island FST Waikiki Illo Hila Hoaoluht

Blaze Damages Frame Building on Worth Street

Fire crews responded to a Worth Street alarm at 3:30 am and battled a blaze that damaged a frame building owned by Fred Ruffener. Damage totaled about 1,700 with 1,200 to the structure and 500 to contents. The origin remains unknown and no arson was suspected. Firefighters, including Engine 3 and Ladder Truck 4, laid 2,300 feet of hose from a hydrant at Worth and West Smith streets. two motorists were cited for running over the hose. A neighbor, Mrs. Laura Stoxer, discovered the blaze, and minor injury was reported by firefighter Richard Suxton.

Fred Ruffener Worth Street Jerome Davis Worth West Smithstreets Leo Necker Raymond 5 Amy Fredonia John A. Fronte Corry Fr. Cobbety Froncen Laura Stoxer Ruffener Richard Suxton

Largest Military Parade Hits Washington Pa in History

An Armed Forces Day parade in Washington Pa drew about 25 000 spectators. Military units, equipment, veterans groups and 17 bands marched past six generals on reviewing stands in the city centennial era event.

Washington

Elderly Woman Killed by PRR Train in Sheffield

Mrs Myrtle Fem Mickel, 84, of Warren, was struck while crossing Pennsylvania Railroad tracks in Sheffield at 3 15 p m on a freight eastbound train. Coroner Lowrey termed it accidental. train was 26 mph, engine Harold Jenkins Kane conductor R R Kerr Youngsville. Detective Veach and a large local team investigated the scene with Sheffield officers and Warren County officials. fire department assisted.

wasRes Sheffield Myrtle Fem Mickel Mickel Pennsylvania Railroad Ed C. Lowrey Harold Jenkins Kane R. R. Kerr Youngsville C. J. Veach Erie Steven Haden Jerry. Crossley Sheffield Township Henry Miller George Masorjak Warren Don Nel B. Allen Sherrif Richard Hegerty Warren County Sheffield Fire Department

Young Driver Flips After Curve Near Elgin Involved Youths

A car failed to negotiate a curve near Elgin and flipped over injuring four youths. Clarence A. Steadman, 16, suffered critical injuries. others listed include David Hughes 15, Corky Ryssa 15, James Hurlburt 15, and Charles Thomas 16. Steadman’s sister Carol, 14, also hurt but released from hospital.

Tour City Elgin Island Field Carty State Police Clarence A. Steadman Spar Ryssa Corky James Hurlburt Worth Street Charles Thomas Ohio Street Mytheriam Steadman Union City Memorial Hospital Union City Carol Fos Aince

U2 Spy Plane Sparks U N Verbal Clash At Debate

The United States and the Soviet Union clash at the United Nations Security Council over espionage as Andrei Gromyko argues for condemnation of cross border flights and Henry Lodge counters that espionage is as old as history. The debate follows the recent summit and is expected to intensify East West tensions.

United Nations United States Soviet Union Andrei Gromyka Paris Security Council Kremen 1.S U.S Henry Cabott Lode US. Information Agency Voice of America Eisenhower U.N Gromyko

Rescue attempt tops Mount McKinley effort near end

An angry spring sky and dense clouds hampered Alaska rescue crews seeking to finish the state’s greatest mountain search. The Whittaker twins Jim and Don of Seattle remained at 10,200 feet with slight frostbite as weather held up aircraft lifting them from McKinley. A score of climbers and rescuers had been pulled from the 18,000 foot slope after a fall involving John Day and Pete Schoening. Helicopter pilot Link Luckett evacuated Hiram from 17,000 feet and returned to lift Schoening from danger while bush pilot Don Sheldon helped another rescue at 14,000 feet. The weather stalled operations and the piece ended with continued uncertainty.

Anchorage Alaska Mt. McKinley McKinley Whittaker Twins Seattle Jim Don Whittakers John Day Pete Schoening Hiram Central Point Ctc Link Luckett Luckett Schoenine Don Sheldon Talkeetna Sheldon Helga Bading

Citizens Bank Plans Demolition of Berliner Building

Citizens National Bank has bought the Berliner Building on West Main Street and will raze the two story frame structure to create parking for bank customers. The building housed Karelowech barber shop and Bil's TV repair, and is noted as one of the oldest in Corry with a history dating to early 1900s firms and families.

Citizens National Bank Berliner West Main Street Charles Bracken Karelowech Bil Lawrente T. Berlijer Florida Corry Hide & Pur Co Varios Commercial Sirob Jerome Davis Minmst Corry Foster Davis Horton J. Davis

Ex-Corry Officer Seizes Suspects After Lane Hazard

Former Los Angeles police officer Daniel Gorski visiting here stopped a car last week after two men placed empty bottles in East Plessant street traffic lane. Gorski noted license details and alerted local officers leading to charges of creating a driving hazard. BLAST KILLS 4 AT OSTRAVA COALMINE. In Ostrava, Czechoslovakia, a methane gas blast in a coal pit killed 64 miners yesterday in a major industrial center 170 miles east of Prague.

Ae Ymuauanans Cotty el Liceman Los Angeles East Plessant Street Daniel Gorski West Coast Oiski Stenly Jaworski Covey Prague Czechoslovakia Ostrava

Physical Exams Required For Learner's Permit

Harrisburg AP Pennsylvanians will need physical examinations to obtain a learner's permit to drive starting June 1. The regulation details were released by the State Department Sunday. Lawrence, vacationing in London, called periodic medical checks essential as with vehicle checkups. Examinations begin this fall for drivers licensed before 124. A broader timetable remains unsettled. Health Secretary Wilbur said many motorists with heart conditions can still keep their licenses with their conditions.

Harrisburg Charles L. Wilbur

Auto Wrecked Deer Killed In Collision Near Columbus Route 6

A deer leaped into Nancy Wilees's car near the Log Cabin Inn east of Columbus Route 6 Miss. The 21 year old from Youngsville reported the animal appeared suddenly causing a wreck. Damage was estimated at 290 dollars.

Log Cabin Inn Spring Creek

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