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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1958

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1

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Eisenhower Attacks Democrats as Radicals in L A Speech

President Eisenhower, in a sharp coast to coast campaign swing, denounced Democrats as hopelessly split and called for end to GOP family bickering while blasting high taxes, inflation, and unemployment. He warned of an economy burdened by higher prices and fewer jobs as he prepared for more campaign stops.

Los Angeles Eisenhower Congress San Francisco GOP Shrine Auditorium

U S Output Rises 75 Percent From Recession Low

Washington reports the nation has climbed about three fourths of the way back from the recession low in total output. The third quarter 1956 gross national product is 440 billion dollars, up from 429 billion in Q2, with a peak of 445.6 billion in 1955. Inflation complicates the measured gain, but economists foresee a 450 billion rate in the near future.

Washington Senate House Economic Committee Eisenhower Council of Economic Advisers

Powder Plant Blast Kills Four at Liberty Powder

An explosion at the Liberty Powder Co plant in Mount Braddock near Uniontown killed four people and injured at least three others. Three residents of Dunbar and one from Uniontown died. Injured were sent to Uniontown Hospital. their injuries were not serious. A roaring fire burned in the 80 by 30 foot structure after the 1:30 p.m. blast.

Uniontown Liberty Powder Co Dunbar Uniontown Hospital Mount Braddock Connellsville

Mayor Lawrence To Campaign Here Saturday

Pittsburgh mayor David Lawrence plans a noon buffet luncheon here on Saturday as he seeks Pennsylvania governor. He travels from Erie with Democratic Erie County chairman Everett Zurn and party members to speak at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post on West Washington Street.

David Lawrence Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Govenor Veterans of Foreign Wars Post West Washington Street Lawrence Erie Everett Zurn Democratic Chaiman Erie County

Southern Democrats clash with Butler over civil rights plank

Southern Democrats attack Democratic National Chairman Paul M Butler after he urged a strong civil rights plank or party departure. Dixie leaders call him radical while Butler softens, saying no one will be read out. Eisenhower accuses Democrats of political schizophrenia amid the split. Continued on Page Eighty.

Associated Press Eisenhower Paul M. Butler Butler Wheeling W. Va California Buller- Dixile Congress America Dixie North Carolina Democratic

Area Cyclist Killed In Crash Near Meadville

A 40 year old Crayford County man Garston Blood of Linesville was killed when his motorcycle collided with a car on Harmonsburg road six miles west of Meadville. The driver Delbert Peterson of Meadville, 30, was on the wrong side of the road and jailed without charge pending an inquest. Blood worked for Talon Inc. in Meadville and was en route home after work. Yale Professor Cecil H Driver dies at 76 after a career at Yale since 1935. born in Bedfordshire England.

Mmadville Crayford County Harmonsburg Meadville Garston Blood Linesville Delbert Peterson Talon, Inc YALE New Haven, Conn Cecil H. Driver Yale University Bedfordshire England

City to revert to standard time Sunday

City to switch from daylight saving time to standard time this Sunday. Residents are reminded to set clocks back one hour before bed Saturday night, with church services and other activities likely to shift earlier.

Dulles Chiang Open Talks Over City Street Lighting Plans

City council heard safety director Raymond Weber describe a street lighting weakness as he outlined a plan to raise candlepower from 100 to 250 on main roads and install new lights in dark sections. He cited a $400 to $700 available budget and said Pennsylvania Electric will install 100 candlepower units but not in all areas, with work expected to span several years. Weber will refine the plan and present recommendations at the next council meeting.

Raymond Weber Weber Webber Pennsylvania Electric Company Nest

Formosa Crisis Looms As Reds Resume Bombardments

U S Secretary of State Dulles and Chiang Kai-shek hold talks amid renewed bombardment of Quemoy islands by Chinese Communists. Dulles signals possible reductions in garrison while stressing no new agreements. Talks aim to consolidate trust between the United States and Chiang’s regime as hostilities resume after a 15 day cease fire.

Taipe Formosa U.S Dulles Chiang Kai-shek Quemoy Islands Washington Chiang England Quemoay Alaska Chineee Communista Walter Roberton China

City Employees Pledged to UF Drive and Time Off

City council announced that all city employees will have a chance to donate to the United Fund drive in the next few days. They will be given time off from work to view a film and make pledges. A payroll deduction plan is pending, with discussions to possibly double up current deductions. Mayor J Fred Kinley and finance director Guy Abbey will meet city treasurer Carl Smith to work out a deduction method.

United Pund J. Fred Kinley Guy Abbey Carl Smith Treasuer

Swift VP John P. Jurgatis Dies at 43

John P. Jurgatis, 43, vice president of Swift and Co., died yesterday of a stroke. He joined the meat-packing firm in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1938 and rose to one of the companys youngest VPs in 1955. Born in Racine, Wisconsin.

SWIFT Chicago John P. Jurgatis Swift and Co St. Paul Minn Racine Wis

Russians rework Soviet education to curb pampered youth

AP Correspondent Roy Exsoy an reports Russians view Khrushchev's education reforms as a move to correct an inefficient system that produced too many scholarly but impractical youths. The regime shifts toward vocational and reduced classroom rigor aim to instill respect for manual labor amid rising student unrest.

Khrushchev Jand Gilly

Red Cross Tribute To Corry Man Killed In Service

The Red Cross in Washington paid tribute to Lyle W. Foster of Corry, 56, killed when a Navy plane crashed near Argentia, Newfoundland. Foster, a former funeral director, served as a field director with the Red Cross and 99th Infantry Division, enduring capture and danger in the European theater during World War II.

Red Cross Corry Jauioner Hot Cross Washington D. C Lyle W. Foster Argentia Newfoundland 99Th Infantry Division Camp Maxie Tex Honesfeld Germany Foster Lesnow Cen Raus Mysel High Command Heil Hitler Tatx

Pilots Plan To Ride Rocket Around Earth

Willam Becker and Ralph Cokely, test pilots for Boeing Airplane Co, join Chance-Vought in evaluating capsule and escape systems for a rocket powered spaceflight. They may ride the rocket, circle Earth, and land at the origin base in a planned effort before 1965. Both expect intensive training, simulations, centrifuge tests, and exploratory flights ahead of the mission.

Earth Dallas Willam Becker Ralph Cokely Audy Chance-Vought Boeing Aireplane Co Air Force Uiyertt Missile Chance-Vought Becker Cokely Boeing

Council Bans Trailer Camps In City After Zoning Amendment

The city council read a zoning amendment to bar trailer camps by prohibiting occupancy by anyone other than the owner unless the board grants special permission. It targets lots with more than one trailer and sets a 60 by 120 foot setback, halting rental parking of trailers. After council approval the measure goes to the Planning Board before final council action.

Cily Otherhan York Street Will Bey Corry

City Police Log Shows Rise in Accidents and Arrests

City police report a rise in accidents within city limits last month, with four auto and bicycle incidents and no serious injuries. Two drunken and disorderly arrests were made, six larcenies under 60 dollars under investigation, one youth cited for prowling, and nine miscellaneous complaints. Traffic violations totaled fourteen as officers logged 3,966 patrol miles and 54 radio calls.

City Connell H. M. Drake

Waterford Barn Destroyed In A $10,000 Blaze

A barn and contents on Mrs. Edward Rose's Waterford area farm suffered an estimated 10,000 loss in a blaze yesterday afternoon. Firemen from Belle Valley, Kull and Waterford fought the flames after the 2 p.m. discovery, saving the farmhouse and other structures. Livestock slipped away and much hay and wheat were destroyed.

Edward Rose Waterford

Erie Man Killed In N J Crash

Erie man Richard J. Robertson aged 22 was killed when his car ran off Route 18 in East Brunswick New Jersey. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Middlesex General Hospital. Robertson was alone in the vehicle and identified by papers found on him.

Erie N. J East Brunswick Richard J. Robertson End St Ui Midddlesex General Hospital J.C. Hall Robertson

Bear Lake Woman Seeks Damages Over City Paving

Margaret Yoder of Bear Lake files a complaint with the City Council seeking payment of medical expenses after a September 13 fall on North Center street left her with wrist injuries and a sore knee. City solicitor Roger Brown's letter says Yoder asked for help with doctors’ fees and notes the uneven pavement debris that caused the fall. Mayor Kinley says maintenance of state highways is state responsibility and will review the case for action.

Bear Lake Roger Brown Brown Margaret Yoder North Center Street Weath Kala Vriting J. Fred Kinley

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