26 Oct 1959
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1959
Page
1
The article notes ongoing conflict with high casualties and protracted fighting beyond two years. It highlights mounting strain on troops and civilians, reporting stalled negotiations and continued military operations affecting multiple fronts.
A jumble of partial phrases appears to outline rental inquiries and contact pointers. Snippets reference Smita Akgm, a phone number, a 7130 code, rental of two rooms, and a possible address in a town with a sand bath. The legibility is limited, with unclear names and scattered details.
The readable fragments describe contact attempts to Lilie and Tut Holton about a new spring item. The text is garbled with incomplete names and numbers, making specifics uncertain. No clear event or outcome can be determined from the available fragments.
A 70 ton unit in Olean North Carolina is available priced around four thousand dollars. The listing highlights the unit as a feasible buy for buyers seeking sizable equipment.
A marine driver fell asleep and crashed eastbound on Route 6 near Corry early yesterday, injuring himself and two passengers from the 6th Marines. Medley 19 Texas City Texl, Savoie 19 Easthampton Muss, and Twardzik 20 Valeri Mick were rushed to Corry Memorial Hospital with facial lacerations and possible fractures. The group is stationed at a Marine base in Jacksonville North Carolina.
State Police captured Rainey Austin 44 of Newcastle Maine, sought since Friday in the abduction and rape of a 14 year old babysitter from Damariscotta. Austin identified in Shelburne Falls and will face fugitive warrants in Norily Adams District Court. The girl, abducted October 17, was reportedly assaulted during captivity and threatened with a knife.
Angelo Maragos known as George the Greek, a restaurant operator and chronic gambler who racked up vast betting debts, was found shot to death and dumped in a vacant Bronx hole. Police say loans came from friends and loan sharks with a $1000 demand noted by the victim to his common law wife. Robbery ruled out as motive. valuables including gold rings and a gold watch were missing.
Kane beat Corry 20-6 under a rain soaked field as the Wolves improved to 1-6. Corry’s lone TD came late after Bill Lord gained 45 yards, with Bob Roten scoring on a fourth down sweep. Kane led 7-0 at halftime and added two more scores in the fourth quarter.
Harold Chess of Atlantic, Pa., remains unconscious and in poor condition at Union City Sim Memorial Hospital after an auto crash yesterday near Riceville Corners. Calvin of Arden Calvin is listed as good. troopers cannot determine who was driving as the vehicle left the road.
The Pennsylvania Cooperative Potato Growers Association said most area growers have bulk of harvest completed this past week. Several Corry Union City producers reported finished while others have two to five acres remaining. Some in Lake City near Girard and Fairview have yet to start due to sandy soil and later planting.
Western representatives from Britain Canada France Italy and the United States meet privately in New York to discuss Vasily Kuznetsovs latest disarmament formula for a United Nations resolution. The East West committee in Geneva next February includes Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Poland Romania and the Soviet Union as Kuznetsov offers a revised plan aligning with Eisenhower Khrushchev language on general and complete disarmament and a path to refer pending proposals to the one nation committee for debate.
Flames trapped four Lee children in a small upstairs bedroom as their mother Clara Bell Lee, 30, tried to rescue them. She suffered burns climbing the stairs, then injuries leaping from a second story window. The victims are James Richard Lee Jr., 7, Margie Marie Lee, 6, Rosie Annette Lee, 5, and William Charles Crite, 11.
Kaiser Steel Corp. announced in Washington it would bargain separately with the United Steelworkers Union, breaking from industry-wide talks in the 104 day steel strike. The move follows Kaiser's earlier separate agreement with the union, while other firms press for a unified position amid inflation fears.
STOCKHOLM AP two American atomic scientists Emilio Segre and Owen Chamberlain won the 1959 Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of the anti proton proving matter exists in two forms as particles and anti particles. They used the Berkeley ehevatron to smash anti protons and protons into light. The prize carries 42 606 dollars and honors predictions by Paul Dirac.
Local 783 of Mills Producers Union held talks with Beverly Farms Dairy owners in Pittsburgh over the Greenville Dairy Co dispute. The meeting, reportedly closed to the press, followed ongoing picketing at area stores, with Beverly Farms products targeted and the strike in its third week after a prior 29-member ship mill closure at Greenville Dairy.
Union City area couple Paul Carr and Ada Carr are in critical condition with extensive burns after a gas explosion shattered their trailer on Hungry Road. The blast, about six miles southeast of Union City, may have been triggered by a lit cigarette amid a leaking bottled gas tank. neighbors reported a recently installed linoleum and a loosened stove pipe. Both were evacuated to hospital and transferred for emergency care, with heavy blood loss noted.
Havana reports a mass rally planned by Fidel Castro supporters to denounce foreign aggression. The Cuban Labor Confederation mobilizes a million demonstrators to back government demands against U S aerial leafleting over Cuba. Authorities blame two mystery planes for dropping leaflets and bombs, while witnesses cite accidental fire and gunfire. A 73 group cable to Congress calls for deporting Cuban counter revolutionaries in the United States.
A father and five of his six children died from carbon monoxide poisoning in their home. Police say a defective hot water heater filled the house with fumes while the father heated water for Saturday baths. The eight week old was under relative care and the mother Marguerite, 44, was hospitalised for varicose vein treatment. Victims include Frank Ispinola, 60, a groundskeeper at Boston's American League baseball park, and sons Ronald 14 Nancy 12 Joseph 9 Philip 7 Kenneth 6.
In Ann Arbor a 17 year old James Voge is held for murder after he shot his 14 year old sister Gwendolyn during an argument over who would sit in a chair watching TV. A bystander Mary E B Root was hit by pellets and is reported in good condition. Police captured Vouel after exchanges of gunfire in a city park.
State education commissioner James Allen Jr warned districts against ceding autonomy for more state or federal aid. He argued local control produces the most imaginative approaches, noting some districts have built “marble palaces” while others improve safely and cheaply. Construction costs statewide average $16.50 per square foot, a low since 1953.
Two gunmen robbed a Toll Plaza at Gateway Interchange on the Pennsylvania Turnpike Sunday night. They fled after grabbing tickets and a $1,400 cash bag hidden under a desk by toll collector James H. Statterfield. Police said the suspects escaped in a car parked on a side road. an all night search found no trace. Wearers of hooded jerseys with eye holes aided disguises.
Mrs William Spence, 31, and her husband sustained the loss of several teeth and multiple bruises Saturday morning when their car collided with Arnold Smrcka 17 of RD 4 Union City as he stopped on Route 97 east of Waterford. State Police said Spence could not stop on the crest, backing up intoSmrcka’s vehicle causing about 300 dollars damage to Smrcka’s car and 400 dollars to the Spence car.
NEW DELHI India AP seven of 17 Indian policemen reported killed in a border clash with Red Chinese troops are alive and prisoners. A Chinese note said nine bodies were recovered after the Ladakh clash and three Indians captured last Tuesday are held. India says the patrol was ambushed by Chinese forces forty miles inside Ladakh.
Corry State Police report a hit and run on Route 74 east of Wattsburg early evening. Ronald T. Bessetti, 24, Wattsburg RD 1, said a white approaching vehicle drifted over the center line and struck his car on the left front fender. The other car fled, and damage was estimated.
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