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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1963
Page
6
The Department of Education in Harrisburg released names of 20 educators to be honored at the 42d Armistice-Gallen Congress. Included is Dan Y. Skala, Erie high school principal of Lawrence Park Schools.
New Castle High School senior William Shope, 17, was jailed on assault with intent to kill and burglary charges after a Sunday night shooting of Richard Hanna, 34, outside the Farm Bureau. Police traced the suspect through a bag of souls found at the safe site.
Secretary of the Treasury Dillon tells international finance ministers that the United States faces a payments deficit, down from 4.9 billion in 1960 to 2.2 billion, then rising to 4.2 billion. He notes steps to reduce dollar flow and sees signs of improvement in the first half of the year while urging studied expansion of global liquidity and currency resources. The governors of about 100 countries hear a cautiously optimistic view of the American economy.
In Homewood MIETSBURGE, Negroes picketed Mine Safety Appliance Co to protest alleged job discrimination. The Unite Negro Protest Committee reported eight hours of marathon negotiations with company officials, but talks ended early. They note only 20 of 1,200 employees are Black, with just two hires recently.
In Westmoreland County a 21 year old Apollo man, Paw D Steinback, died when a motorcycle he rode as a passenger veered off a curve and slammed into a concrete bridge abutment. His companion Eldan Cray Tutt of North Apollo was injured. Cray Tutt was listed in fair condition at City General Hospital in New Kensington.
A large fire damaged a Crawford Industries plant in Oil City on Tuesday, with an estimated half a million dollars in total losses across two sites. Firefighters from Oil City and Franklin battled for nearly two hours to control the blaze, which began after an explosion rocked the south side plant. Only two workers were present at the time. plans called for 18 to 20 more employees for Christmas prep. The building owned by Walter Lindquist was insured for about $30,000 in losses.
A September session with Judge Johnson saw Willman and co defendants in court. Willman was not asked to plead or retain counsel, while others were. The case tied to Laura Muteh murder and prior assault proceedings, with the Civil Liberties Union noting involvement of attorney John M. Wolford in a preliminary matter.
The Cory YMCA announces two new youth programs starting October 10. Leather craft will be taught by Gordon Rater for ages 9 to 14, with fees $1 for members and $2.50 for non members, materials extra. The second course provides swimming instruction for boys and girls ages 3, 4 and 5, led by Mrs. Charles Post, emphasizing water safety. Registration is at the Y, with limited space.
The Erie ACLU states it will not defend Willman but will be present at proceedings to monitor the case and report to the ACLU. Court has appointed attorneys James Bayeridge and Bernard F. Quinn to defend Willman in the 1960 murder. Dr. Lewis Hillyard, Erie ACLU president, said the organization has not declared any fault in the Willman affair and is simply inquiring.
AP analyst Sam Dawson explains why the United States sends more dollars abroad than it receives. He lists four main outflow drivers: trade deficits from high commercial costs, loans to foreign borrowers, purchases of foreign stocks and bonds, and investments abroad by American firms. He notes some inflows from overseas earnings and foreign ownership of American assets.
A discussion notes U S spending abroad. By 1982 Americans used 1.4 billion in foreign countries plus 563 million on foreign cars. Total 2.6 billion outflow. 31 billion spent by foreigners here offsets. Government spends billions on military abroad and grants. Kennedy says up to 80 percent of foreign aid is spent here boosting exports. Also reports a fatal car crash near Sharpsville. Debra Adams, 5, died after a two-car collision. she was a passenger in the car driven by her mother Harriett Adams.
Allegheny Airlines announced three new non stop flights starting tomorrow from Bradford McKean County Airport. A Convair 440 will depart Bradford at 9 23 p m for Pittsburgh arriving 45 minutes later. A second flight from Pittsburgh to Bradford departs at 4 45 p m arriving 9 33 p m. The third links Philadelphia to Bradford departing at 6 55 a m arriving 10 15 a m then continuing to Jamestown and Erie. The westbound service supplements existing Philadelphia flights, and Bradford evening service to Pittsburgh moves to 8 07 p m.
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