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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1960
Page
3
An injured man describes a harsh assault and a tense escape from a dangerous pursuit. The fragment references a strong ascent, a ladder, a river or water, a brick structure, and a notable location or home. Details are unclear but imply a dramatic incident involves a rescue or escape scene.
Philadelphia area plants idle after a three week strike as union members refuse to cross picket lines. About 3,000 International Union of Electrical Workers workers report for work but back off, while locals pressure for concessions. Mayor Dilworth condemns GE blackmail and vows resistance amid dispute with General Electric.
Los Angeles AP reports the Finch murder trial enters its sixth day of jury deliberations as 11 women and one man debate guilt or innocence of Dr Bernard Finch and his wife Daryle Trezoft. The panel previously deadlocked in March.
A woman died and her husband and two children were injured when their car skidded on ice from a pre season snowstorm and struck a bridge abutment near Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania. The deceased was Martha Voytile 39 of Waymart.
Television critics hail CBS and NBC offerings as satisfying entertainment. CBS featured Garry Moore in a campaign tour piece with recreations of Bryan and Roosevelt, while NBC presented a moving dramatization and performances by actors like Edward G. Robinson and Art Carney. A note on campaign spending reports Broadcast in contrast shows $4.4 million spent on set work, with networks absorbing about $2.8 million.
Warren investigators report more than 1100 dollars stolen from the Exchange Hotel bar room Sunday night. Manager Albert G. Sidon said entry was gained by forcing a door latch. cash register and change box were emptied. Two guests were in the building but reported no hearing noises until morning. Local police continue to investigate the break in.
The report says Eisenhower rates America as the most powerful nation ever, cites a nationwide tour, a Houston rally drawing twenty thousand, and plans for coast to coast speeches in Philadelphia and New York. Nixon supporters hope his popularity helps Texas stay Republican while Kennedy argues U S prestige lags amid military strength. Eisenhower claimed the United States is the most powerful nation the world has seen with a confident, virile people and expanding economy.
AP reports on a chaotic San Francisco film festival beside the Golden Gate featuring Fellini and Rossellini entries, host Mary Pickford, Run Run Shaw’s Hong Kong output, Soviet guests, and critics arguing the cinema is a moral debate rather than a business.
Alderman Jack Macintosh notes high expense to brew a windog in a tavern. Don Kline, 22, of Erie, was arrested on a drink charge, paid for release, then arraigned for malicious mischief to cover damages and fines. Prosecutors seek restitution for damaged property in a case tied to the incident.
Western officials say a Soviet run spy and sabotage training program operates near Berlin Camp Molkenborg, indoctrinating Algerian recruits before transfer to West Germany. Authorities estimate 3000 to 4000 Algerians live in West Germany, with many unemployed and involved in theft or procuring activities, while Soviet-trained operatives reportedly blend as sleepers ready for emergency.
Dr B F Stanton longtime Omuo educator and former treasurer of the National Education Association died yesterday. His career spanned teaching roles and public service, making him one of the region’s best known education figures.
Authorities report a man attacked a tavern by smashing a glass pane in the front door. The incident left him with injuries and involved a sum of $133.50 in costs, including $113.59 for damages.
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