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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1960
Page
1
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Corry United Fund reports 28 percent of its goal with $19,142 pledged and 11 days remaining. Division results show Advance Gifts at 58 percent with $4,510 raised, while Helmintoller’s group has $10,606 in the High Torrnal division and other units near half their targets. Next report breakfast set for Monday at 7:30 pm in the hotel as efforts intensify.
Harrisburg AP Pennsylvania workers in wholesale and retail sectors will see a new minimum wage order take effect January 15. The wage board recommended changes, with higher rates in cities over 10 000 population and lower adjustments in smaller towns. On January 15 1962 the wage scales become uniform statewide. Charles S Drain Jr of Philadelphia was re elected president of the Pennsylvania Sunday School Convention as delegates opposed gambling and distribution of false literature.
Kennedy aides prepared a reply to a Republican broadside after Vice President Nixon alleged Kennedy misstatements in 14 campaign issues. Kennedy, speaking at the Al Smith dinner with Nixon, dismissed the charge and framed the GOP rhetoric as political sparring amid a tense national race.
U S officials say Washington has limited options to pressure Fidel Castro. A Wednesday export curb targets machinery and supplies while Cuban ships shift ownership. Earlier moves included ending aid and restricting sugar trade as talks of asset freezes surface.
Officials debated offsetting the misleading paragraph in next year’s income tax booklets. The IRS conceded the paragraph is misleading and could cause taxpayers to overpay. The tax law allows deduction for medical expenses of both spouses if one is aged or both itemize, but new wording implies limits based on individual ages.
The United Nations General Assembly opens a disarmament debate shadowed by a Soviet boycott. Valerian Zorin warns the USSR will walk out if Western proposals push arms controls. Ambassador James Wadsworth says the US will not be cowed and will not walk out.
In Pittsburgh a 26 year old cement finisher shot and killed his wife Mary Lou Mulwit 23 in the living room where she was embracing her close friend. Detectives quote Alvin Lee Mullett saying he woke to see his wife with William Bender and returned to shoot the woman.
Atlanta police jailed Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and 95 demonstrators for trespass after sit ins at segregated lunch counters near Richs Department Store. King vowed to stay in jail if needed, saying the protests would continue until action is taken.
Los Angeles jurors in the Finch case hear closing arguments as debate centers on whether Dr Bernard Finch and his mistress Carole Tregoff killed his wife Barbara Finch. The jury, split previously 10 to 2 for conviction, continues deliberations after an emotional session and a discharged prior deadlock.
Vice President Nixon outlines a 12bint program to accelerate US growth. He calls for a new National Economic Council to coordinate government efforts on the economy, while preserving Federal Reserve independence. He also hints at an early warning economic intelligence system and price stability as policy goals.
The British diplomat who defected to the Soviet Union appeared in Moscow and told Western reporters he would like to return to Britain or visit there only if he could guaranteed to come back to the Soviet Union. Burgess spoke of not having Soviet citizenship and said he could not sneak for Maclean. He denied contact with Mitchel or Martin, and claimed he speaks for Maclean while stressing he would not return to Britain while the Cold War lasts.
About 225 Erle County residents attended an open house at the VFW Garden Rooms in Corry. The event promoted State Senate hopeful W. W. Waterhouse and included incumbent State House candidates Ford O'Dell and Stanley Blair seeking re election.
The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority approved an $8 360 loan to CAIDE on behalf of Eve County Priests Corp to acquire equipment and relocate to the Carey Hollergay property at North Corry. The loan funds will cover 15 year terms at a 6 percent rate with planned startup of three additional production units.
Mrs Kennedy leaves her husband's presidential bid to rest for the expected birth in December. She had appeared at a ticker tape parade with him and plans to return to her Washington home after a brief stay.
Bill DeWitt resigns today from the Detroit Baseball Company presidency after declining an offer to serve as assistant to the president. He had two years left on a five year contract paying 50000 dollars annually.
Corry Memorial Hospital reports recent donations totaling 7750 dollars with 150 from the City of Corry and state funds. Hospital officials note a profitable fire drill lesson plan, a review and approval of fire insurance coverage, and provide a monthly patient census and care totals.
The American Dental Association's House of Delegates upheld an ADA Council endorsement of Crest toothpaste. A resolution to re set the approval was defeated. Opponents argued the endorsement linked the ADA to commercial products, a first in the ADA's 10-year history.
The Democratic committee in the North East area held a gathering at the Concord Hotennial last evening. Attendees included MP and Mrs. FA Slattery, Corry residents, and the Democratic candidates Willian Sesler for State Senate and General Assembly candidate Mrs. William Peiffer. Speakers included Sesler, Mrs. Marguerite Maltis, John Gulbo, and Mrs. Peiffer. The event also noted the host of her husband attending an Erie County Borough Association meeting in Albion.
An Australian professor Pranle MacKirlane Burnet and a Briton Peter Brian Medawar won the 1980 Nobel Prize in Medicine. The Royal Swedish Academy cited their work solving a major barrier to tissue transplantation between individuals. Burnet heads the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute in Melbourne and Medawar teaches zoology at University College London.
An estranged wife of an A and P heir accuses him of misconduct with multiple women and seeks a 28 million dollar record. The action names Burt Jorte Steele Hartford and references a 12 year marriage in Hartford.
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