12 Nov 1959
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1959
Page
1
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Coroner officials disclosed a brutal scene in a Pebble Beach home where a husband and father allegedly killed his two daughters and wife with a sledgehammer and a revolver before taking his own life. The Gardner family was found in their beds with blunt and gunshot wounds, while the coroner noted no immediate explanation for the killings.
Michigan Senate Republicans press an emergency tax plan to raise about 72 million dollars via higher levies on cigarettes beer tobacco dry cleaning and more. Democrats pledge not to block a vote while Gov. Williams supports the plan as a stopgap until 1960.
About 550 parents toured city public schools during open house day tied to National Education week. Most visited elementary facilities led by Wright School, with Concord and Harding also noting sizable turnout and some unregistered attendees.
President Eisenhower refused Sen. Mansfield's demand for a confidential foreign aid report on Vietnam. He cited separation of powers and the need to protect national interests, describing the document as an internal executive communication containing opinion and advice. Mansfield is a subcommittee member on State Department matters.
In a 20 minute cornfield incident near Alma, a 47 year old farmer used a knife to sever his left arm to free himself from a coin picker after his cries for help were muffled by machinery. He was transported to Alma hospital and is reported doing well. Separately in Harrisburg the House approved a school tax bill and related measures to address district distress including turning over operations to local boards and limiting levy duration.
The Chamber of Commerce sets December 14 for officer elections for the coming year. A nominating committee named by the board includes Bracken as chairman, with Cherry Bennett Dodd and Butters. current directors Keith Weber Chevy Armitage nominated for another term, with Weber proposing Dare Anthony. Judges of election: Roger Brown Richard Rossbacher George Sample. A loss reported in Uniontown Pa as Joseph Wolthofer was fatally injured by a falling tree at a cemetery in Point Marion.
Gniontown A Bron ville man Albert M Radacy aged 30 was charged with eight new counts involving auto theft yesterday and was later taken to McKeesport to answer two additional charges. Police say Radacy acted as middleman for a ring shipping stolen cars from Pennsylvania to New Jersey. He was first arrested by the PBY on October 8.
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller declared the United States must pursue a broader goal than merely deter Soviet aggression. He said the supreme purpose is to build a world that respects dignity and freedom for all peoples, guiding a constructive path beyond the cold war. Rockefeller's remarks, delivered in Los Angeles, emphasize a longterm effort to harmonize liberty with global stability during a tour through western states.
State police set up roadblocks along Route 6 to halt two men who fled a Youngsville hold up at 7 10 p m. They entered a toy store two miles west of Youngsville, threatened owner William Powell and fled as customers arrived. A spokesman said no further sightings of the gunmen were reported in the area.
A 7 year old boy, Roger Santee, was bitten by a zebra through a mesh fence at Forest Park Zoo yesterday. He sustained finashed and broken Jiptle finger pry His left hand.
Snow swept across Montana paralyzing transport and closing schools from border to border. Billings reports a deadly collision near Laurel and Missoula stores faced shattered glass as record 24 hour snowfall buried the capital and halted air service. Several states issued warnings and supplies were strained though many communities were stocked and conditions improved by morning.
Staten Island housewife Concetta Glarietta, 41, died from injuries after a Tuesday night explosion at her home. Police found a grenade handle with a serial number inside the building. motive remains unclear as her husband Frank, a truck driver, stood eight feet away and was unharmed.
Postal authorities warn residents to mail overseas holiday parcels by November 20 for surface delivery. Christmas cards should go between December 1 and December 10 at first class rate. Prohibited items include matches and tobacco products. check UK item rules with officials.
Ambridge near Aliquippa sees the span closing to traffic last night due to a cave-in and dirt cave-tider fire near the eastern riverbank. Police report traffic will be rerouted to Sewickley and Rochester bridges until repairs are completed.
Harrisburg AP Chairman Edward J. Kessler of the Senate Finance Committee says revenue-raising requests are ended and no new taxes will pass. Democrats back a $55 million levy on stocks bonds and mortgages for school aid though debate continues. The Legislature approves a 4 percent sales tax on soft drinks, raising about two million over five years, amid party maneuvering and potential court challenges over municipal transit levies.
Washington reports focus on cranberry safety as government acts to curb contamination fears. Ammonia like Amotriazole pesticide traces found in Oregon Washington and Massachusetts cranberries prompt inspections. Ocean Spray and major grower groups move to test berries while the National Grange calls for federal explanations. Officials suspend some pesticide uses and await results from Amaiitanazone trials.
A survey of Cony School District shows no epidemic. Across 11 schools average daily absenteeism runs near 10 percent, with Columbus Bean School reporting higher spikes up to 18 to 20 absent daily. Overall attendance about 96 percent of 2,702 students over 10 days.
A bus carrying about 30 passengers caught fire after a collision on the Santa Ana Freeway one mile southeast of Los Angeles California. The crash involved a vehicle that struck the bus from behind and burst into flames. Two passengers were injured slightly while others escaped. Authorities said the blaze was quickly contained by responders.
Report states Dr Kwerntz Heyde, wanted for directing a murder plot against mental detectives, surrendered in Frankfurt Germany. Police had pursued him since word of his residence in Flensburg under the alias Dr Sawade.
Steve Zajac owner of Steve's Texaco on East South Street reported his auto was rear ended while a school bus was stopped to discharge children. The Nichols 1948 vehicle suffered about $100 damage. Owens car about $175. Police investigation ongoing with possible charges.
SYDNEY N S AP A repair ship sails to a spot 201 miles off Newfoundland where a transatlantic cable was broken Monday cutting 36 telephone circuits to France and Germany. Five prior breaks last February prompted an onboard probe of a Soviet trawler in the area. US Navy planes scouted for vessels that could have caused the latest break but poor visibility sent them back to Argentia. ATandT says only after crews inspect the cable can they tell if a ship caused the damage or if nature was to blame.
Fire tore through the office area of Hew Doctors Hospital in Columbus. Officials said the blaze was under control within minutes, with no injuries reported among patients in the 225 bed facility and no evacuations needed during the three alarm fire.
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