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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1960
Page
6
Erie inspectors report October as the busiest construction month with 67 permits valued at 1 984 740 dollars. Redevelopment of a shopping mall accounted for most of the total while other items include a juvenile court delay, a probation ruling, a red light violation, weather outlook, and local theft investigations.
Blaw-Knox Co. stockholders receive an extra 21 percent stock dividend along with the regular quarterly cash dividend of 35 cents a share, the firm said yesterday.
General Motors announces a sharp rise in overseas capital spending as it expands plants abroad to secure foreign markets. The Commerce Department notes a 13 billion dollar outlay on foreign plants and equipment, nearing the 1959 and 1958 totals, with oil, rubber, electrical, and chemical sectors also investing abroad. Private U.S. investment abroad remains high, contributing to gold price rises and a net outflow of about 12 billion from the United States in 1959 as part of a 48 billion total abroad.
Patrolman G H Rothweiler reports a youth hunted for stealing hubcaps fled in a car that struck another vehicle in a parking lot. A Bible fell from the youth during the incident, linking the chase to a religious symbol as officers pursued.
A despondent Levittown housewife smothered her two sons with plastic bags and then took her own life. Husband Ulysses Henderson found the bodies, one son bound with stockings, the other with toy handcuffs. The note indicated deep despair. Nearby crash in Perryopolis killed George Thompson and injured two others.
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