Corry Journal reports labor clash and new South Street note
The Corry Journal includes a discussion on the United Steelworkers strike and industry control tensions, contrasting the union and Steel executives ambitions. It notes a wider impact on steel users and hints at international purchase temptations amid the stoppage. A local human-interest snippet introduces Algirdas Ottis, a 12-year-old arriving from Santiago, with help from neighbors bridging language gaps at Wright School.
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Woman Describes Escape of Convicts and Shootout
A woman recounts an escape by five inmates from a North Carolina prison truck stop. One man fled in guard attire, firing a pistol at Mrs. Sheets who opened her door. The group fled in a red and white car. authorities pursue with county and federal officers.
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Khrushchev Challenge Shapes U S Economic Policy
In Washington, Khrushchev’s talk of peaceful competition blends with fears of Soviet advances. The Eisenhower era’s Buy American loans policy and Western loans reorientation push the United States toward competing with Communism in trade and production. Analysts warn of long range risk from state ownership and subsidies, urging a plan to address future competition and ensure free enterprise resilience. A separate Pittsburgh note reports tractor accident fatality: Fred J Bernardi, 57, killed when a tractor rolled over while he felled a tree.
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Soviet Union
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Fred J Bernardi
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Unsung Heroes Behind The Scenes At The Journal
A letter to The Journal praises the staff who set up tables and charts, carry dishes, empty ash trays, mop floors, and end up with dishpan hands. The writer discerns these unsung workers keep events running while others celebrate.
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Corry recalls two theatre town reopenings amid wartime tax hints
Yesterdayspast memories recount 20 years back in 1939 with President Roosevelts urging possible emergency taxes for defense expenditures of over 2 billion dollars. Prophetic remarks by Rev Perry F Haines had foretold Europe’s conflict alliances and Italy’s Nazi alignment prior to the era. Corry awakens to Grand Theatre reopening after years of closure with affordable prices for matinee and evening shows.
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Italy
Perry F. Haines
Methodist Church
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Grand Theatre
Death of veteran druggist R G Lindsley at 40 years ago era
R G Lindsley veteran businessman and druggist died after an operation yesterday afternoon after months of serious illness. Work on the new municipal building delayed by late base stone arrival for a pillar. Pennsylvania National Guard to be reorganized with efforts to form a local unit. Lyman Smith received a scalp wound when the rig he drove was struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad engine at the North Center street crossing.
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Highway Firings May Be Politics
Employees told to attend Election Day events and support the straight Democratic ticket under threat of losing jobs. Locke and Kramer say they faced pressure and were told to vote for Turner, with hints of monitoring by party officials. Hutchinson, a foreman fired for political reasons, attended an election dinner connected to Turner and Hutchinson’s circle.
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Ghost writer Michelson rails in crowded field
Samuel J Michelson, a famed yet obscure ghost writer, runs a large assembly of writers who produce books speeches and treatises under others names. He defends the practice as legitimate and explains the high demand from explorers corporations and public figures while noting the challenge of securing client recommendations.
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