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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1961
Page
3
A McDowell High School teacher now oversees the boys bowling club amid the George L. Pease dispute with the Millcreek School Board. Board attorneys cite the district’s authority to oversee student activities while Pease remains under consideration.
The Rev. John H. Steinkraus, 76, a retired Methodist minister and former superintendent of the Eastern District of the Methodist Church from 1938 to 1940, died Friday in Albany.
Four copies of Henry Miller's Tropic of Cancer held by the Toronto Public Library may face court action to recover them. Library chief Harry Campbell says the books were loaned to subscribers after clearance by Customs. The novel is on a list of entries deemed obscene, and the board may be asked to declare it obscene under a 1959 Criminal Code amendment if returned.
Emergency units respond to a two vehicle crash at Gates Street. Three passengers are hospitalized after being extricated from a rear seat with a ladder and portable lights used at the scene. Police file charges of driving too fast for conditions against John Silvis of Corry. Officials note recent ditch cleaning in the nearby waterway.
About 2000 businessmen and bankers gather with 400 observers for the National Foreign Trade Convention in New York to map survival strategies amid rising Western European and Japanese competition, with five U.S. cabinet members traveling to Japan for talks on trade. President Kennedy aims to improve exporters' credit access, Export-Import Bank to back ventures, and debates pivot on reducing barriers while protecting some American industries from cheap imports. The convention weighs balance of payments concerns and shifts in production costs as Europe and Japan gain ground. meanwhile U.S. exports exceed imports but not enough to offset other outflows. Adolph Spreckels, heir to a sugar fortune, dies in Phoenix at 49 from a brain hemorrhage.
A reader argues drunk driving is a growing danger and urges tougher action beyond policing. The writer questions the wisdom of balloon bombs and advocates training youth about alcohol effects, stressing driver restraint and personal example over old jokes about drinking.
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