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26 Oct 1960
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1960
Page
1
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The Corry United Fund drive, with five days left, stands a little over 21000, far from the expected 50000. UF officials plan a breakfast at the Hotel Corry and await reports from four divisions still to submit. A final Monday morning report is planned.
Twenty five Corryites gathered for the City Planning Commission to trim the Michael Baker firm studies down to a workable plan before February. The group split 3 1 in a noon luncheon vote and promised public hearings prior to any final submission to the City Council. The four committees will resume detailed point by point review, with residents invited to participate in upcoming sessions.
In Coeymans New York six boys aged 12 to 16 used air rifles to shoot at a teenager, wounding Emil Perrault on October 8 and 9. Joseph J. Marylasso 16 pleaded guilty to third degree assault and got probation. others face juvenile court. Perrault received treatment for more than a dozen wounds to face neck and body. one pellet nearly hit an eye.
Marilyn Jones, two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Emmett Jones of Titusville, listed in very serious condition at Hamot Hospital Erie from head injuries and severe brain damage. Police investigate possible beating. parents say child fell, Titusville police probing with no arrests yet. Acting Chief Boner notes early stage of inquiry and uncertainty if a crime occurred. Police Chief Whitings scheduled return to duties next Tuesday.
A Swedish air force jet crashed into a farmhouse near the village of Kolsva, killing seven people including an 86 year old and six others seated at a table. The pilot parachuted to safety.
Sparta man, Durlus Sandor, 43, charged with pointing a double barreled shotgun at Hang Brooks, 23, and two companions while deer hunting east of Buells Corners. He pleaded not guilty, posted bond, and awaits a hearing before the justice of the peace before Crawford County court.
Defense attorneys seek a speedy appeal for Rev. Martin Luther King Jr who faced four months in a public works camp after sit-in protests in Dekalb County Georgia Judge Oscar Mitchell ordered four months of probation for living without a Georgia license The judge denied defense motions to dismiss or revoke probation and denied bail pending appeal King, a leader of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, is among 79 arrested during the sit-ins.
Corry Aves Industrial Development Corp through CAIDC lends Erie County Plastics, Inc an additional 19385 for capital improvements. Total aid reaches 52556 from an 83971 commitment tied to a new Corry facility. Repayment begins November 1 at 395 monthly. CATDC also plans bank loan payments and an 8360 PIDA loan. Definite PIDA approval hinges on on site visit. Funds come from a 128000 city drive with 100000 pledges still due. loans borrowed against pledges to accelerate the program.
The Corry Chapter of the American Red Cross held its monthly meeting to address a weak United Fund showing and the poor Blondmobile visit. James St George reported 41 pints collected Monday, with Scouts asked to assist next visit on December 27.
A downtown Windsor Metropolitan Stores blast killed 11 and injured about 100 as a gas explosion ripped through a crowded department store. Fire and rescue crews labored through near freezing temperatures to reach victims trapped under rubble. Police and civil defense officials reported several employees accounted for and others treated for injuries. The incident disrupted the afternoon crowd of about 150 shoppers and workers.
Rescue workers remove a body from a downtown Windsor Ontario store blast site while others lift the body of a woman from debris. The explosion left about one person killed and more than 11 injured. Building Commissioner Pat Macquaire said there is every indication of a gas explosion.
Nixon camps in Ohio with Eisenhower and GOP allies aiming to derail New York’s 45 electoral votes, hoping to replicate Truman’s 1944 feat. He tours Dayton, Columbus, and Toledo, drawing a huge Cincinnati audience as the campaign targets crucial swing states for a 260 electoral-vote edge.
McLines Steel plans a new 120 by 140 foot forge building at the Lorain plant on East Min Street to house department and machine shop space. The $60,000 project, the second this year for the First Ward plant, is announced by President A Bruce Smith, with Rogers Structural Steel Co contracted for erection. The building replaces the old wooden forge, extends the plant’s modernization, and provides hundreds of feet of new space for the tool shop and fabrication work.
Former Pennsylvania governor George H. Earle who served 1985 to 1989 backs the Republican presidential slate. He cited Democratic tax increases and spending and noted he registered as a Republican in 1949.
London buyers faced a sharp drop as gold reached $4640 per ounce at market open, down $140 from yesterday. The London price slipped to $64 0.60 per ounce, contrasting with the Treasury official price of $35 an ounce.
Kenneth Kimmy 18 told police he was eastbound on West Washington street when his car skidded on gravel and struck a utility pole, shearing it four feet from the ground and leaving the pole suspended. Minutes later Rexford Mortis 17 struck the hanging pole while approaching from East Main street. Kimmy’s damage estimated at 190 dollars. no damage estimate for Mortis. Police may file charges. Geneva report notes Mali joins WHO as 95th full member.
Mrs Frances Grillo of Pacific Grove Calif reported that sea wreckage from a capsized boat and a missing boy were identified after a grounding offshore near Monterey California. Rescue crews investigated wreckage found along the coast and authorities pursued clues to the boy's fate.
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