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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1960
Page
1
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The Congo demands Lumumba be arrested by the UN and threatens a military assault on his residence if custody is not surrendered by 3 p m The UN refuses and awaits directives from Dag Hammarskjold The Lumumba case escalates as Congo and UN stand firm with soldiers guarding the ousted premier in Leopoldville
The Corry School Board held a brief session last night at the Mizh School focusing on expansion and shared recreation programs with the City Council. A major proposal, backed by the planning commission’s Baker survey, aims to shape future school facilities as part of the city master plan, while discussions on cafeteria leadership shift duties from the superintendent to the business manager to allow greater focus on education.
State Police Commissioner Frank JG McCartney announced more than 1,000 arrests for traffic violations since the stepped up program began last month. The drive targets truck drivers and other operators, using evidence gathered by officers in civilian clothes.
Peter Russell owner of Bowl-Aire alleys reports eight local businesses fell for a phony advertising sign solicitor. He collected 648 dollars by charging 41 dollars per contract for moving signs on sweeps before vanishing. The man, from Warren Ohio, is linked to similar frauds and faces a court indictment. Russell seeks the remaining three victims to pursue the contract installation.
Navy bars newsmen from reporting Polaris missile tests for the first time in nearly three years. The Patrick Henry submarine will launch shots offshore near Port Canaveral to simulate operational conditions, with an initial range of 1380 miles and planned eventual 1725 miles. Officials cite security and caution, noting recent missile failures and ongoing push to field the system by November.
Victor Jaunimets a first class sailor on the Baltika fled Monday while visiting New York with Khrushchev’s ship and requested political asylum. He is in INS custody awaiting verification of his bona fides and says fellow crew members would defect if permitted. He claims Soviet officials spy on each other and warns of Soviet retaliation against his family.
Senator John Kennedy urged a nationwide network debate with Nixon before the November 4 election. He argued the two candidates should exchange views in a fifth meeting to address rapidly shifting issues. Kennedy proposed a televised forum on mutually agreed conditions and timing to the American public.
Corry residents face a required physical examination for 1961-1962 license renewal. The Pennsylvania Motor Federation released a list of license plate numbers from which examinees will be drawn. Selected applicants will receive a letter and a physical exam card sent to their last address. those who moved must update. Returns to Pennsylvania residents abroad get renewal forms and must take the test on return. The drawing uses the plate number above the name on the original application, with ranges listed for eligible examining.
Fifth and sixth graders at Wright School attended a one hour fire prevention demonstration by Rex Apps marking the start of Fire Prevention Week. The event included a tour of the fire department and distribution of safety folders for home use.
Vice President Nixon campaigns on peace in West Apneal and Utah as part of a nationwide effort. In Salt Lake City he appeals to Mormon leaders at the Tabernacle, with Lt. Gov. Karl R. Hatch and church figures present. Nixon frames Eisenhower as the precedent for negotiated peace and urges voters to support a steadfast peace policy.
The Corry Area Jom Senoot Committee will seek aid from city police to curb unruly activity on school grounds. Members cited Go Kart racing and recklessYouth driving as concerns, noting neighbors complain of games on the property. Police Chief Hacky Drake said he is ready to assist with the school’s request.
A Philadelphia judge apologized to the mother of a toddler stabbed by a youth. The youth, Lew Reilly Jr., 14, faced charges after the incident in a suburban setting. The court proceeding, described in dispatches, noted the judge's expression of sympathy amid the legal action.
Karith Mahoney, 44, of Saint Regis Falls, was arrested by New York State Police after a hit and run and drunken driving incident near Elgin. The vehicle disappeared twice, struck two guard posts, and caused property damage before Mahoney pled guilty to three charges. He received four day sentences for no operator's license and hit and run, and was remanded to Erie County Jail on bond issues.
Murphy Stores on North Center Street will undergo a 100000 remodeling project including basement access, a new office, restrooms, paint work, a new area and an upstairs stock room. Arlo Shaw stated the job should take about two months and begin after year’s start.
United Nations in New York reports Khrushchev delaying his disarmament push at the current General Assembly session. He plans a fresh bid at a special session after a new U S president takes office. The Assembly approved agenda items on Hungary, Tibet, South Africa race discrimination, and Algeria despite Communist protests.
An Erie General Telephone Co official will speak at the UF kickoff meeting in the YMCA on Thursday evening. Frank McKnight UF chairman said division leaders will be introduced as preparations begin for the 1960 appeal of 65,500 dollars. The meeting starts at 8 pm and all appeal workers, division heads, and interested Cortyte are invited. Refreshments will follow.
The Promotion Committee of the Retail Division called off the Harvest Daze promotion planned for the end of the month due to apathy from merchants and rural organizations. Refunds will be issued to participating merchants. Planning shifts to a new Christmas season promotion, but details remain tentative.
Psychiatrists report Bernard Goldfine, 70, mentally incompetent to stand trial on income tax evasion charges involving about 791000. He has suffered long depressive psychosis, and a hearing was set as prosecutors may challenge the report. The indictment against his secretary Mildred Paper Jane... remains, with trial set for October 24.
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