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25 Nov 1959
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1959
Page
1
A fragmentary note mentions ties on a tour, hay handling, and a warning about something labeled nh 4 iftint, with unclear context and few readable details.
Disjointed phrases reference a December 1724 period and Christmas themes with mentions of birth and a christened or holy context. The distorted text suggests a historical record noting festive timing and possible religious observance without clear names or places.
Washington debates Berlin strategy after former Secretary Acheson warned a Soviet pact would fail the West. Secretary Herter rejected the critique, saying Acheson set up straw men and knocked them down. He implied Premier Khrushchev may share the same stance, with continuation noted on page three.
The Chamber of Commerce reports sixteen new members from the ongoing drive, with 93 contacts planned by a ten man team and fifty six already reported. Drive chair Jay Rodgers says results are encouraging as some firms may join later. Current members were mailed self evaluation forms to compute fees under the new formula, with at least three planning renewals under the old rate, including a Warren firm. About eleven current members have returned their forms.
A Canada sourced cold air mass driven by northerly winds swept the United States. Temperatures plunged below zero in northern Minnesota while widespread readings ranged from the 20s to 30s in many regions, with 50s lingering along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. The cold front stretched westward to the Dakotas and Great Lakes as it moved southeast toward the Southeast.
Pope John XI marked his 78th birthday in Vatican City with no special plans or public celebration. The quiet observance reflected a low key approach to the milestone in the papal schedule.
Cape Canaveral reports the Atlas Able rocket stands ready to launch with a 75 pound satellite aimed at lunar orbit. If successful the mission would place a US satellite near the moon within two days and relay data on the moon environment and surface including the dark side.
Turkey and deer holidays affect Corry Jamestown and other plants as towns stagger shutdowns to honor Thanksgiving and deer season. Many sites close tomorrow and Friday with paid days off, then reopen Friday or Monday. some allow hunting or shift work to balance inventories and orders.
Hearings will begin in January on 1960 tax appeals for property owners who received 1960 tax notices under the equalized assessments. Erie County assessor Martin Gregor said Corry’s 1960 taxable property is $7,961,600 based on 40 percent of city real property value. Corry's total assessed value rises by $2,814,690. Townships Cord, Wayne, and Elgin show 1960 figures of $410,150, $700,130, and $107,490 respectively, with all three at the maximum 45 mil levy. only court appeal can raise this levy.
Pennsylvania agriculture officials announced 52 cranberry samples statewide tested clean of a weed-killing chemical linked to cancer in rats. The samples, from eastern states, included fresh berries, canned sauce, and jelly from food shelves. Federal tests had found some western state berries affected.
District Attorney Herbert Johnson Jr announced that Erie County police agencies will immediately seize all multi coin pinball machines following a Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling. Police Chief Harley Drake and Harrisburg officials said enforcement will follow the attorney general directive, with a January 1 disposal deadline for those not in use. The ruling targets up to 20,000 machines statewide, valued around 20 million dollars, while single coin machines are unaffected. Pinball tax collections had averaged about 100,000 annually before ordinances were repealed after the ruling.
Two Air Force officers fell 80 feet into choppy Atlantic waters near the Texas Tower radar station off Cape Cod while being moved from a service ship. Capt. Lewis V. Barker and Chief Warrant Officer Owen L. Morgan were missing after the fall. Two Bendix Radio Corp. engineers, Arnold Price and Robert Taylor, were rescued with back injuries and hospitalized. The incident involved a lifting device cable parting, dropping four men into the sea at night.
The Associated Press asks prominent figures in 1959 what they most thank for on Thanksgiving. Replies span medicine advances, freedom, health, education, and democracy, with reflections from Dr Paul Dudley White, Vice President Richard M. Nixon, Arthur Godfrey, Nathan Pusey, Henry A. Wallace, and others.
Chicago AP report says a crippled Super-Constellation struck three blocks from the Midway runway in predawn rain. Eleven people died including the three crew members, with thirteen injured as homes and an apartment building collapsed and fuel showered a three-block area. The Civil Aeronautics Board formed four investigative groups to probe the crash, including the Flight 595 takeoff history and the veteran pilot Claude W. Helwig of Los Angeles.
A dramatic weather shift yesterday brought a brief thunderstorm through Corry around 5 20 pm followed by rapid temperature changes. Snow fell overnight as temps dropped to 26 degrees with about an inch on the ground and more forecast, while an earlier high of 60 melted all snow. A major Northeast snowstorm blanketed the region, snarling traffic and reducing visibility as Great Lakes states faced lingering winter conditions.
Patrolman Leroy Battey shot and killed an ax wielding man, 42, identified as John Edmonds, after Edmonds allegedly swung at officers outside a home. Edmonds reportedly struck Henry Squaders, 65, with the axe before the shooting. Police Chief Michael Kubinka said the officers were responding to a two-man fight when Edmonds attacked.
In Corry yard the Public Utility Commission ruled the two man switching crew unsafe and ordered the Pennsylvania Railroad to add a third trainman on trains over eight cars. The order requires three men on trains moving over Mead Avenue Grade in Corry. Two Japanese ships sink after torpedoing. 20 missing.
The City Income Tax Committee filed charges against William Zafiropulous Sr. for failing to remit money deducted from employees over four years. They seek $218 for deductions between 1955 and 1959, after a $100 prior payment was applied. A hearing is set for 1 PM Friday before Alderman Porter Auer.
Pennsylvania joins a four day Thanksgiving holiday as churches hold services and state events mark the season. Weather forecasts call for fair conditions statewide with county snow flurries in the north central area and motorists urged to drive with care as many travel for the holiday. Philadelphia plans its annual parade and the Ivy League game between Penn and Cornell at Franklin Field as crowds pack the state.
United Nations UNICEF fundraising reports more than two million American children participated in trick or treat this Halloween and a spokesman says the U S Committee for UNICEF has collected about 692000 dollars with expectations to exceed one million by December 1. The drive traces to a 1960 Presbyterian church program that began the campaign abroad.
Three escapees from a North Carolina road gang wanted for murder of a guard were captured by Ohio Highway Patrol officers near Jackson. The men, using Virginia plates, tried to switch cars as a truck driver alerted police. Arrested: Tommy Stiles, 27, Ashville NC. George Brown, 29, North Wilkesboro NC. John Allan Henry, 29, Miami, Fla. Two others, James T. Waller and John W. Burgess Jr., remain at large in Mercer County WV.
At the West Washington Street post home the Veterans of Foreign Wars elected new state officers after Malcolm McGinnis resigned. Lawrence Nichols became commander, with Raymond Grabowski named junior vice commander, Harold Schaefer trustee, and Irwin Sherwood chaplain. Emory A. Benson remains commander of the local post.
A suspected short in the alarm system between the YMCA and No 2 fire station triggered a false fire call at 9:99 am today. Ten firefighters and equipment rushed to the scene then returned at 10:15 am after an error was found. The line leased from General Telephone Co will be checked today to locate the source of the varbt es.
Washington AP reports the consumer price index rose two tenths of one percent to 125.5, the sixth new record in seven months, lifting living costs and triggering cost of living adjustments for about 250,000 workers. Many affected workers face a one cent an hour raise, with others in Lockheed Aircraft and Allis-Chalmers farm equipment getting 2 cent boosts. A rising transport sector, auto prices, and the federal gasoline tax contributed to the increase while wholesale costs fell slightly.
Seattle AP report shows hundreds of families facing cleanup as flood waters recede. Thousands of acres in lowlands remain underwater though forecasts predict the worst over. Deputies and coast guardsmen patrol Snoqualmie and Green River valleys, patching dikes and aiding residents. A woman died in a Sunday night car-truck crash. An Ellensburg man is missing after his wrecked car found near a Snoqualmie River washout.
The New York City Council passed a measure that would permit persons under 21 to carry knives. One councilman abstained, saying such a law could not be enforced. The vote recorded no opposition.
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