24 Nov 1961
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1961
Page
1
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Dominican capital Santo Domingo sees heavy violence during rioting tied to the Trujillo era. President Balaguer enacts a dusk to dawn curfew as troops clear streets, expel weapons, and deploy planes to quell looting amid lingering unrest and exile of Trujillo family members.
Brazil renewed diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union in a Brasília Chamber session, signaling a stance against U.S. domination. Premier Tancredo Neves defended the move asConsistent with democratic Christian ideals while facing anti Communist protests. The decision echoes prior shifts under Kubitschek and Quadros as Brazil, wary of Moscow, balances foreign policy with domestic pressures.
Members of the College Women's Club will hear Yale physician Dr John W Hollingsworth discuss Japanese atomic bomb research results. Hollingsworth is a Corry relative and former chief of medicine for the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission in Hiroshima. He will speak at the YMCA meeting, followed by local choral group Die Flestliche Sanger holiday songs.
Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev told Finnish President Urho Kekkonen at a Siberian cottage that the north of Europe can no longer be viewed as peaceful due to West German military influence. He said urgent measures are needed before it is too late and that Kekkonen sought direct word on military consultations.
A Dominican Republic representative at United Nations dismissed Cuban charges that U S warships violated Dominican waters. He stated the ships did not invade or threaten to invade and leveled sharp criticism at Fidel Castro's regime for raising the issue.
Associated Press report shows 462 traffic deaths and 108 misc fatalities during a 102-hour nonholiday period from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Sunday. Four highway deaths, including a Rochester, New York crash, plus a New York Times Tower fire where two firemen and a porter died, marked the weekend toll totaling 6065.
Terry Jo Duperrault, an orphan after the Bluebelle tragedy, is likely to live with an aunt in Green Bay, Wisconsin, while a guardian is appointed. Her guardian talks with her and doctors report she remains emotionally affected but improving after nursing in a Miami hospital following the wreck.
Gov Nelson Rockefeller and his daughter Mary rushed from New York to Merauke to aid in the search for his son Michael lost after attempting a two mile swim through shark filled waters off the jungle coast. The governor said he remains hopeful yet realist about survival chances as planes and guides comb mangrove coastlines from Merauke to Azats.
Washington says it will arrange more surplus food sales to Yugoslavia in response to Tito’s request for 300000 tons of wheat. State Department notes discussions on terms and amounts while US lawmakers oppose further deals. Previous shipments included 500000 tons of wheat this year.
VAWSONVILLE Georgia AP Sheriff Rufus Talley says a prisoner cut a hole in the jail roof using a can opener. The escapee J W Woutherow held on burglary charges remains missing. Officers do not know where the tool came from.
President Kennedy dines in Hyannis Port for a day of talks with top aides on defense spending civil defense and trade policy. McNamara Lemnitzer Taylor Lundy Bundy Pittman Ball Peterson Sorensen and others join the sessions set to begin at 1 a.m. then a two hour defense budget discussion followed by a civil defense briefing.
Free chest x rays will be offered to Corry residents next Friday as part of a five day county tour by the Erie County Tuberculosis Association. The mobile unit will operate 2 to 5 20 p m and 6 to 8 p m at North Center and West Washington streets. The drive supports tuberculin tests for hundreds of students and staff, with 1131 people x rayed downtown previously and 400 x rayed at industrial plants. Mrs Vellah Bracken and D A Hillstrom urge Corry Wes to buy seals and join the campaign.
An Erie County Civ ic hearing seeks clarification of extra curricular duties under teacher contracts. IMPACT members from McDowell High School, led by George J. Hoetzl and attorney George W. Schroeck, argue the duties affect all 35 Millcreek teachers. The case centers on Pease and whether his duties are properly defined under evolving board policies.
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