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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1958
Page
3
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The unrecognizable body of Aaron Walter Burgett of Potts Camp Missouri, an Alcatraz escapee, was found Sunday circling The Rock in San Francisco Bay 100 yards out. A Coast Guard cutter retrieved the body. Burgett, 28, wore a plastic water wing bag and had a plywood fin strapped to a shin. He carried a knife used to threaten guard Harold Miller. Clyde Johnson recaptured after Burgett’s water escape. Identification came from thumbprints prison numbers and clothing. The warden said the prison will transport Burgett’s remains to Banner Missouri near where his parents live.
A one year Notre Dame study will immunize about 2600 students tonight, with two thirds receiving a multi virus anticold vaccine and the rest a placebo. The trial aims to prevent up to 70 percent of colds, with code numbers used to blind both doctors and students until the study ends.
Arthur Godfrey TV singer Quinn remained resting comfortably at Beth Israel Hospital after collapsing yesterday at the New State Ballroom. The hospital did not disclose her condition. She recently gave birth to her third child, an eight pound girl, four weeks ago. The Rev. Anthony J. Paullins, 66, a Maryknoll missionary in south China who taught at Vernard College and Maryknoll junior seminary, died yesterday in Scranton. He was born in Fall River, Massachusetts.
Washington reports that Dulles and acting Defense Secretary Quarles seek to align policy amid public militaristic remarks. Generals and admirals voice views on Formosa, ceasefire, and Peiping’s maneuvering as diplomats struggle to manage a fragile modus vivendi.
Russian language courses gain momentum in Pennsylvania schools as the Public Instruction Department reports inquiries from across the state. By next year at least a dozen schools will teach Russian. credits approval boosts expansion, with PSU accrediting the program and temporary teacher certification offered to immigrants when needed.
Rites held for G A Wiggers were conducted yesterday at two o'clock at the North Cymer Evangelical United Brethren Church. Rev. Gerald Lundeen officiated with Rev. Burkett Smith assisting. Interment followed in Clymer Center Cemetery with two hymns sung by Roger Einink and organ music by Mrs Lloyd Einink. Bearers were James Bissell Kenneth Whitney Harold Ball Martin Parrish James Tallman and James Vidal. Attendants came from Hamburg Buffalo Sherman Jamestown Panam Cassadqua Randolph Falconer Erie and Corry.
Desilu Playhouse on CBS presents Bernadette a drama of the Lourdes vision starring Pier Angeli. NBC airs Swiss Family Robinson a modern family tale with Walter Pidgeon La Raine Day and the children showing togetherness as core theme.
AP reports a hoped settlement after a 12 day strike against five Pittsburgh hotels faltered as bargaining collapsed over the weekend. Union leaders say talks backfired and widened gaps. hotels association cites a setback, with proposals for wage boosts and a 40 hour week under dispute.
A cruise ended in a shipwreck on an exotic island. Pather and children enjoyed a wonderful time despite a hurricane captured on tape for a live production. The mother welcomed civilization when the rescue ship arrived. The show recalled a camping scene and stood out as the best family program of the season.
Erie area report says Kenneth Marsh 45, Ashtabula clerk and orchestra leader, died in a Route 20 head on collision with a semi truck west of Ashtabula. Wilmon Browning 29 of Napoleon Ohio suffered multiple injuries and was hospitalized after the crash. Marsh played saxophone and led a local orchestra. he was active in American Federation of Musicians Local 107 and Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 547.
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