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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1959

Page

3

Five per cent tax penalty announced for city taxes

Treasurer Carlton Smilin announced a five percent penalty will be added to all school taxes as of November 1. The lengthy list of local items includes a serious injury case from a cow incident near Dewey road and a downtown Erie fire at Baldit Hardware Stove that caused $75,000 in damage and forced hotel guests to flee in their night clothes. Emergency patrols and civil defense volunteers join police in Halloween safety efforts, while Allegheny College in Meadville raises tuition.

Paragraf Carlton Smilin Erie Peter Kuhn Baldit Hardware Wayne Corry

County Foots Big Trial Bill and Murder Indictment

A 43 year old Washington DC resident was indicted for the murder of his elderly traveling companion Mrs Pearl Putney. District Attorney Gordon T Smith estimates the case cost the county about 2000 to 40000 dollars, split between federal state and local agencies. The bones of Putney were found near the district last August.

Larry Lord Motherwells Sierra County Washington, D.C Pearl Putney Gordon T. Smilth FBT California

State Dept Shakeup as Murphy Quits

Washington AP report details Robert D. Murphy resigning as undersecretary of state triggering a near upheaval in the State Department. Secretary Christian Herter will appoint a Soviet affairs adviser while five policy posts shift, aiming to influence U.S. foreign policy. Murphy cited desire for financial security and family time as factors. he will join private industry.

Washington Robert D. Murphy State Department High Command Wayr Christian A. Herter Murphy Charles E. Bo Jen Soviet Union Herter Prisvate West Germany David Bruce John Foster Dulles Robert D

Belle Evicted From Brazil Home In Rio de Janeiro

Earle Belle a 27 year old sought in Pittsburgh on stock fraud charges is forced from a rented house after the owner reclaimed the property and his wife and infant are numbered among the displaced. The ex financier had leased an ocean front Copacabana apartment recently and is now lodging at the Trocadero hotel while U S authorities pursue fraud charges involving funds from Cornucopia Gold Mites and theastern Investment aid Development Corp.

Belle Brazil Rio DE Janeiro Earle Belle Pittsburgh Rolle Ipaby Rio Copacabana Belles Trocadero U. S Cornucopia Gold Mites Astern Investment Aid Development Corp

Fidel Castro Faces Domestic Turmoil and Mob Rule in Cuba

Washington reports Fidel Castro tightens grip with firing squads and political purges while promising democracy. He suspends elections and courts, uses mobs for support, and denounces the United States as tensions ruin Cuba-US ties.

Washington Fidel Castro Cuba de Blond Castro Mil Pubencio Batista Isin Congress Jaul Havana Hollywood United States Jesus Sosa Blanco Batista Hitler Mussolini Imen Hubert Matos

Authorities Probe Death Of Warrenite

Warren authorities investigate the death of Albert Anderson 3 of Warren. He died at Warren General Hospital after admission October 20. Coroner says x rays show a skull fracture. Autopsy underway. Police say preliminary inquiry begun. cause of injury unknown.

Warren Warren City County District Attorney’s Office Albert Anderson Warren General Hospital Anderson Warren County Ed Lowery Lowery Cattaraigis Chautauqua Mike Evan

New Kane Firm To Employ 50 At Kane Hardwood Sale Corp

Kane firm plans expansion with milling operation and modern machinery to employ about 50 workers. Wendell W. McMillen of Sheffield disclosed negotiations with the Pennsylvania Railroad to acquire acreage doubling the former Kane Handle Doweling plant, now consolidated into the Ames Kane Handle Finishing Division for log-to-finished handle production under one roof.

Kane McMillen Hardwood Sales Corporation Wendell W. McMillen Sheffield Pennsylvania Railroad McMillen Hardwood Sale Corp

Thief Slayer Williams Executed in Electric Chair

Bellefonte Pa AP Roger Lee Williams aged 42 a Philadelphia robber was executed in the electric chair at Rockview Penitentiary for the 1956 murder of a Philadelphia druggist. He showed no emotion as he entered the chair at 9 01 pm was pronounced dead at 9 06 pm after two charges. The case involved two co defendants Jamies Cater and Goone Rivers who pleaded guilty to the March 1956 slaying. The US Supreme Court denied a last minute stay and Governor Lawrence refused a reprieve. Oklahoma admission to the union mentioned.

Bellefonte Roger Lee Williams Riggerman Philadelphia Rockview Penitentiary J. G. Weixel Williams Jamies Cater Goone Lee Rivers Lewis Viner U S Gov. Lawrence

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