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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1959

Page

3

Union Rebuffs Two Settlement Proposals From Dairy

The Local 733 Milk Producers Union has rejected two settlement proposals from Greenville Dairy Co. at a Pittsburgh meeting. The union deems the offer to pay striking producers 25 cents per hundred pounds above federal order milk rates in Cleveland unacceptable since Pennsylvania pricing is set by the Milk Control Commission, not federal rules. William Diamond, the union president, notes the union opposes federal milk pricing and a pattern of company-initiated talks.

Ratappurun Milk Producers Union Strke Greenville Dairy Co San- Tity Pittsburgh Cleveland William Diamon Pennsylvania Milk Conter Commission Ohio Diamon

Crippled Killer Dies In Chair

WETHERSFIELD Conn AP The violent life of Frank Woj culewicz ended Monday night as he sat paralyzed in the electric chair after seven years on state prison for slaying two men during a robbery. He was shot in the spine, appeals failed, and four guards lifted his wasted body to the modified chair. Electricity lasted about two minutes and he was removed. A 41 year old former juvenile delinquent, robber, bootlegger, and would-be rapist he murdered Sgt Walter Grabeck and bystander William Otipka at a New Britain packing house robbery in 1951. He was convicted in 1952 while in a hospital cot.

Wethersfield Conn Frank Wojculewicz Wojenlewicz Walter Grabeck William Otipka New Britain

Ex Corryite Dr L Merle Christie Dies in Washington

An obituary notes the death of Dr L Merle Christie in Washington DC after a long career in Corry and DC. He studied at Central School, practiced in Corry, then moved to Washington where he lived for years. Survived by wife three sons Jack Robert Arthur Christie all in DC and daughter Mrs Jeanette Henderson of Florida. Also reports cartoonist Milton Caniff’s father John W Caniff died at 73 in Dayton Ohio from a coronary attack.

Ree Erreves L. Merle Christie Washington D. C Christie Corry Columbus Ental Jack Robert Arthur Christie Jeanette Henderson Florida Dayton, Ohio John W. Caniff Milton Caniff

Local Social Roundup From Lakewood and Vicinity

Mrs Norman Faust and children visited her parents Mr and Mrs Leon Cable Sr in Lakewood. Mrs Enoch Cornish Sm convalesces after a broken arm at son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Johnston. Leon Cable Jr visited his parents. Mrs Ivan Hawkins called on Mrs J C Manwaring and others. Michael Yasa is ill at home. J C Manwaring visited brother and sister, Mr and Mrs J P Peterson, on Sugar Grove Jamestown road. Mrs Leon Cable Sr entertained friends from Youngsville and Lattsville. Mrs Helen Johnson showed slides of her European trip. Many attended the wedding of Harold Corniss and Miss James at Watts Plats Methodist Church. Mrs Dehlia Armstrong of Celoron visiting sister Mrs Gertrude Newhouse.

Een Lake Norman Faust Lakewood Leon Cable Sr Enoch Cornish Sm Robert Johnston Leon Cable Jr Qerry Leon Cable Ivan Hawkins Pillvanng J C. Manwari Youngsville Lattsville Helen Johnson Harold Corniss Miss James Watts Plats Dehlia Armstrong Celorun Gertrude Newhouse

Open Trial In Gang Parley Open Trial In Gang Parley

In New York AP reports a federal court trial of Apalachin convention delegates began without Joseph Bonanno who received a severance after a heart ailment was diagnosed by Dr. Simon Dack. Jury selection started from 800 prospects as defendants face charges of conspiring to mislead federal grand juries about the November 14 1957 meeting at Joseph Barbara Sr home.

nEw York N.Y Joseph Joe Bananas Bonanno Fia Tucson Ariz Simon Dack Apalachin Joseph Barbara Sr Barbara

Crash Victim Dorothy Weismantel Dies in New Jersey

Dor othy Weismantel, 19, who was critically burned in the October 9 tuck and bus crash in North Brunswick, died in St. Peter's Hospital. Ten fellow students and a professor among the dead.

New Brunswick N. J North Brunswick Dorothy Weismantel St. Peter's Hospital Trenton State College

Absent Minded Motorist Leaves Wife and Children Behind

A motorist stopped at a Butter car station near Franklin to refuel and forgot his wife and children. He told State Police he did not miss them until Butler, and city police traced the family left at the station, arranging for them to ride a bus to Butler. The man offered no explanation for the lapse.

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Rule On Murder Indictment Today Near Downesville

Sierra County grand jury meets to decide if Larry Lord Motherwell should stand trial for the death of his elderly traveling companion, identified as Mrs Putney. The case involves Motherwell’s associations with a 7 year old Washington matron and a cross country trip. Remains were found 18 miles east of the county last August 16, and the last sighting was August 15 in Marysville where they checked into a motel as Dr and Mrs Motherwell.

Downesvills Canar Sierra County Larry Lord Motherwell Ren Putney Gordon TI. Smith Motherwell Washington, D.C Here Marysville Dr. and

Magnetometer maps reveal iron ore prospecting in southeastern Pennsylvania

Secret geological survey maps from a magnetometer survey, funded half by the federal government and half by the Commonwealth, spark planned prospecting in Bucks, Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Chester, Lancaster, Adams, York, Delaware, Lebanon, and Dauphin counties. Bethlehem Steel Co. continues Cornwall mining and Morgantown exploration with potential output exceeding two million tons annually.

Harrisburg Informa Geological Survey Pennsylvania Federal Air Survey Carlyle Gray Gray Bethlehem Steel Co Cornwall Lebanon County Bethlehem Morgantown Berks County Commonwealth U. S Bucks Lehigh Northampton Berks Chester Lancaster Adams York Delaware Lebanon Dauphin Counties

Kennedy Eyes California Challenge To Brown in Primary

AP dispatch reports rising talk among Kennedy aides that California’s June 7 primary could shape the 1960 Democratic nomination. Brown backs a unified delegation and may run, while Kennedy weighs a bid to break a potential stop-Kennedy alliance if California, New York, and Pennsylvania hold out against him.

Washington John F. Kennedy D-Mass Edmund G. Brown California Brown Kennedy Los Angeles Michael V. DiSati Ohio New Hampshire Wisconsin Nebraska Oregon Pennsylvania New York South Lyndon B. Johnson

Noted engineer Charles Whitney dies in Paris

Charles Smith Whitney, 66, prominent American construction engineer, died Sunday shortly after arriving in Paris from New York. Whit­ney, of Milwaukee, belonged to the Ammann and Whitney firm with main offices in New York City. He was born in Bradford, Pennsylvania.

Paris Charles Smith Whitney Pars New York Whitney Milwaukee Ammann and Whitney New York City Bradford

Dollar drive curbs gold loss as Britain eases trade barriers

The United States and seven nations, led by the Tokyo tariff talks, press to drop dollar discriminations while Britain readies new quota and tariff relaxations. IMF urges free trade shifts. U S aid spending pressures aim to keep dollars home. Nations build foreign reserves, buying U S securities, and compete with American firms abroad.

New York Uncle Sam International Monetary Fund U.S Tokyo

Trade barriers reshape global dollar flows reshaping growth

The passage notes a shift from widespread dollar scarcity to renewed quotas and tariffs. It explains that U S policy aims to shield domestic industries while liberalizing European dollar imports, yet Latin America Africa and the Middle East face rising barriers reducing industrial gains from Europe.

U.S. Department of Commerce Tate Latin America Africa Middle East Europe

Failed Robber in City Crisis Reported

A man calling himself Richard Burgman, 5, from Baltimore warned of a robbery at a town office in SWrISBURGH. Police responded to the Assuchite Loan Co. where the would be robber was nabbed at a booth opposite the town office. Burgman was detained at centre station but later found hanging by his belt from a top bar and died after arrival at hospital.

Swrisburgh API Pittsburen Assuchite Loan Co Rabbr Stree Booth Richard Burgman Baltimore Burgman Centre Station Arrivial Adscent Hospital

Car Hits Locomotive Crossing in Sausalito Collision

At a North Western Pacific crossing in Sausalito California a car struck a diesel locomotive. The impact sent the vehicle skidding and sparking for 120 feet before stopping. Occupant Estelle L. Pinger a 62 year old Millbrae housewife was removed from the wrecked car.

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