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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1959

Page

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Tinie Report On 86 Fines In Brief Sentence

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Deadlock in UN Security Seat Vote

UN Assembly faces likely deadlock as Poland and Turkey contest the Japan seat on the Security Council. Secret ballot planned for six permanent and six temporary seats, with Ecuador and Ceylon involved in other contests. Unopposed candidates include Brazil and Denmark, while Pakistan’s seat contest involves India and Japan. (Continued on Page Six)

United Nations N.Y

Potato Blight No Problem Quality High in Local Potatoes

David Perkins of the Union City cooperative reports most area growers will not sell blighted potatoes as field run. Excellent quality and high demand push local crop despite lack of rain reducing per acre yields. Labor remains steady with many unemployed available for harvest.

David Perkins Union City Vrowerk’ Cooperative Perkins Pérkns

Saturn Project Slows as US Space Pace Wavers

Huntsville Alabama AP report shows Project Saturn, crucial to the US space leap, advancing only slowly at Redstone Arsenal with 40‑hour weeks. Top missilemen indicate a push to overtake the Russians remains, while a decision looms on transferring Saturn to NASA or the Air Force. Washington sources say development will continue under whichever agency, but progress has not been rapid.

Buiter United States Huntsville Ala Saturn Redstone National Astronautics and Space Agency NASA Air Force Washington

John Brown's Harpers Ferry Raid Remembered 100 Years On

A century after John Brown's raid, Harpers Ferry reflects the rising North South tensions and anti slavery fervor. The Oct 16, 1859 march, Brown's armed group, and the town's prior Virginia status underpin a commemorative observance planned for the anniversary weekend.

John Brown Harpers Ferry Harper's Ferry John Lundquist W.va Maryland Federal Potomac Virginia Brown

Corry Winter Preview Hints At Seasonal Cold And Snow

Strong winds gusting to 30 mph swept Corry yesterday with no damage reported. A mass of cold air settled in, giving a wintry feel as forecasters note a chance of light snow near the eastern Great Lakes shores. Saturday’s high was 74 and low 40, with cooler 70 and 38 overnight after yesterday’s showers.

Corry Great Lakes

Ajax Still Safe As Oil Sales Drop

Ajax Tron Works executive Lloyd Lanphere reports that a steel strike could, if prolonged, ripple through oil field supply makers like Ajax. While current Ajax oil field pump and compressor stocks stay steady, wholesalers and producers feel the impact, with big steel users and railroads dipping into petroleum products amid the broader business slump.

United States Canada Lloyd Lanphere Ajax Tron Works Corry Company Lanphere Ajax Oklahoma Texas

May Wind Up TV Quiz Show Hearings Today

FTC officials testify as congressional probe into television quiz programs appears to near wrapup. Charles Van Doren, winner of 129000 on Twenty One, may be called before the House subcommittee. Harris declines comment on subpoenas. A Presbyterian Church official criticizes industry for sacrificing ethics for ratings.

Washington Federal Trade Commission van Doren Presbyterian Church Lawrence McMaster New York Department of Radio

Death Truck Faulty Brakes Raise Manslaughter Charge

New Brunswick New Jersey state police say they will file manslaughter and reckless driving charges against Roscoe Poe 54 of Brooklyn driver of the tanker truck that rammed a student led bus killing nine coeds and a professor. A mechanic found worn brake parts and inadequate braking reliability suggesting brakes were at most 50 percent effective. Poe said the Route 1 light was green and he had nothing to say without his lawyer present.

New Brunswick N. J Roscoe Poe Poe Russell MacArthur Mark DiGiovanni North Brunswick DiGiovanni Franklin Township Brooklyn Middlesex Hospital Ryders

Children Distract Driver Causes Bridge Collision Near Elgin

Corry State Police report Mia Thelma Richardson aged 34 of B D Carty was driving south on a secondary road one mile south of Elgin when several children in the back seat distracted her. She said the bridge foamed up and she stepped on the gas causing a head on crash. She suffered a slight neck and right arm injury not needing medical treatment. Damages to the car were estimated at about $400.

Annon Elgin Corry Mia Thelma Richardson Carty

Presidential 3 Man Group May Pave Way For Injunction

A three man fact finding board opens hearings on the nations longest steel strike to assess whether to seek a federal court injunction for 80 days under the Taft Hartley act. The panel aims to help manage labor settle the dispute without court action while considering national emergency implications.

Washington Eisenhower Steelworkers George W. Taylor Lmits Taylor University of Pennsylvania War Labor Board David J. McDonald United Steelworkers Union

Slaying of Actress Blamed on Jealous Lover on Location

Investigators blamed a romance for the knife killing of LaJean Ethridge, 26, a Hollywood actress filming a summer theater production. County Sheriff John Sheedy jailed Chester Harvey Smith, 92, a Hollywood extra in The Alamo, on murder charges after she gasped I love you before dying with the knife in her heart.

Tex LaJean Ethridge Hollywood Calif John J. Tobin John Sheedy Chester Harvey Smith Treim Alamo Sheedy Smith

Police Probe After Drunken Youth Incident

Police began an inquiry after a 15 year old Corry High student, intoxicated and unable to walk, shouted an indecent remark to a housewife on West Main Street. He later identified two older men who supplied the alcohol and drove him to Cutting to buy it, then abandoned him near Center Street. The boy was sobered at the station and his parents were told to appear for action against the two men.

Lay Pence Pauuany Magne Corry Aves High School West Main Street Center Street

Siamese Twins Clinging TalLite Update at Oregon Hospital

One month after separation surgery at the University of Oregon Medical School Hospital, Siamese twin Jeanett Stubblefield shows gradual recovery while her sister Denett remains critical but improving steadily. a spokesman notes Jeanett was briefly weakest Saturday night but perked up Sunday as she watched visitors from her room.

Fumsuanu Are Jeanett Stubblefield Jeanett Denelt University of Oregon Medical School Hospital Denott Jesnett Petson

City Helps Build Road Ends Long Running Dispute

The city’s streets department aided construction of Meadow Lane in a shift from previous refusals. A local contractor, Phill Zalzneck, had urged ordination under disputed specs, but council had resisted until informal talks led to partial support and roadwork underway off Wayne Street, with Willan Sniver affected by the dispute. The ordinance may face readings at the next council meeting.

Meadow Lane Phill Zalzneck Gouncil Zaluneck Wayne Street Willan Sniver Meadow Line Couneil

Teen-Age Driver Faces Charge In Area Crash

A Union City youth injured in a single vehicle crash near Route 6 yesterday is hospitalized in serious condition. Richard Dirling, 15, driving without a license, was northbound when he lost control, overturned, and rolled onto its top after striking a dirt bank. Kelmer McCracken, 15, in good condition with facial injuries, rode in the car. Police filed charges against Dirling for driving without a license.

R. D Union City Stem Memorial Hospital Kelmer McCracken Corry Richard Dirtling Sieties Esr Eho Hihy Fidense

Father and girl slain in Lanse. teen confesses

Eugene Paquette, 16, of Lanse, admitted strangling 10 year old Lila Lynn Frosland and shooting her father Edward Prosland, 44, at their Upper Peninsula home near Lanse. He said he invited the girl to see a present, then bound her with rope and killed her father when he turned away. Authorities say motive not given.

Lanse Mich Gir Eugene Paquette Lila Lynn Frosland Edward Prosland William G. Konstenius Paquette Konstenius Upper Peninsula LiAnse

School Committee Considers Plan For Pay Hikes Tonight

The Joint School Committee will discuss initial soundings on a plan to raise teachers' pay to retain talent. SA Long says higher state pay elsewhere lures good teachers away, and current practice elevates pay to the state maximum during needful periods. The proposal, not a strict merit system, would reward outstanding instructors and those advancing their education to boost abilities.

Tuemueie Veeu Ty Arey Isrek SA. Long New York Long

Crash Injuries Fatal in Pittsburgh Collision

Complications from injuries suffered in a two car crash here on September 26th caused the death Saturday of Mrs. Florence Mc Donald, 48, of suburban Bethel Park.

Pittsburgh Florence McDonald Bethel Park

Clues Slim In Titusville Rape Case

An 18 year old babysitter was attacked in darkness at a Titusville home late Friday. She was choked into partial insensibility and found hysterical by police after midnight. She was hospitalized and investigators questioned a man who was released. the attacker fled through a back door. An oil executive in New York, Byrnes Mac Dold, 81, died.

Usville Titusville Titusville Hospital

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