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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1961
Page
4
Public notice outlines subscription prices thirteen dollars yearly and fourteen dollars in advance, second class mail entry at Corry post office, plus carrier rates seven cents per copy and forty lwadents per week. Displays rates available on application.
A historical piece argues the IRS favors certain earners over gamblers and high income figures, noting Commissioner Mortimer Caplan's remarks about tax evasion by gamblers and the uneven pursuit of wealthy crooks. It condemns selective enforcement and questions why billion-dollar losses from crime go unchecked while everyday workers pay.
A $45,000 negligence suit against Bernard F. Lind of Lind Funeral Home was dismissed in Supreme Court. Justice Robert H. Noonan granted the motion by defense attorney Ross Weeks Sr. Plaintiffs Caroline and Floyd Corgill of Jamestown alleged their son Norman Gene Corgill was mutilated at the funeral home after a fatal automobile accident near Batavia on December 3, 1959.
Lincoln Neb. S Byron Kraune age 34 died while serving as news director at KOLN TV. He led local broadcasts and was known for steady reporting. Authorities released few details pending investigation and tribute services were planned.
Hollywood notes from Paramount Stage 10 show John Ford directing James Stewart and John Wayne in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Edmund O'Brien Ken Murray Lee Marvin join as the town editor doctor and the doomed Liberty Valance in a classroom rehearsal led by Ford with Marvin seeking like a delegate to sabotage statehood.
Yesterday's memories recall Corry's October events as a warehouse plant near West Main and Fourth Avenue completes, while humorous embassy talk and a Christmas-like snow season set the scene. The piece notes a birthday gathering for Mrs Phil Martong at Spring Creek with fourteen friends.
Dr. Edwin G. Olds, 63, mathematics professor at Carnegie Institute of Technology, died yesterday, apparently of a heart attack. He authored more than 50 mathematics articles.
Construction has begun on a new telegraph and interlocking station replacing the tower west of the Maple avenue crossing. A Corry-Jamestown Mfg. Corp. order from the Dutch government in exile was received, possibly the first locally. Rose Baker continued a strong bowling spell with a high game of 221 in Recreation Bowling League action.
A boy delivering newspapers was killed on Route 60 near Jamestown in Chautauqua County. Herbert N. Robbins M1, 15, died at Jamestown General Hospital. The driver, Geeil Tolman, 90, of Sielshville, said he could not avoid the collision after an unlit bicycle appeared in his path. It marked the 19th traffic death in the county this year.
Wayne lauds Ford for effective directing and good actors. He notes troubles stem from weaker co stars who distract during key scenes.
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