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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1958

Page

1

GOP and Dems pledge clean campaigns in pact

Washington AP heads of both parties promise to avoid smear tactics while signing clean campaign pledges to curb only some targeted rhetoric. Meade Alcorn Republican chair and Paul Butler Democratic chieftain urge fair conduct after endorsement of a code crafted by Charles P. Tat’s panel. They condemn Gov. Faubus of Arkansas for school integration remarks, saying they do not reflect party attitude or solve the issue. Continued on Page Six.

Washington Eisenhower Meade Alcorn Paul M. Butler National Committee Charles P Orval B. Faubus Arkafisas Paubus Alcuin Faubus Supreme Court Butler Farbus

Sailor Kills Wife and Baby Then Tries Suicide in NYC

A 7-year Navy sailor, Harry E. Dunn Jr., killed his wife Betty Mary and their one-year-old daughter Joann at their North East Maryland home, then fled to New York. He confessed to the slayings, said he wanted a divorce, checked into a Manhattan hotel, swallowed aspirin, and attempted suicide before police arrived and found the bodies. Dunn, a Bainbridge Naval Training Center machinist’s mate, faced a murder warrant as details emerged of the fatal assault and subsequent escape.

New York Manhattan Maryland York Harry E. Dunn Jr St. Glare's Hospital Dunn Dyn Bainbridge Naval Training Center Betty Mary Jounm North East Joann Dunns

Harvest Daze Plans Move Through Merchant Promotion

Plans for Harvest Daze proceed in Corry as Retsil Merchants finalize plans for October 10 and 11. Kuk Sawyer reports a planning committee including Harold Slaughter Jerry Bea Glenn Palmer Frank Lucie and Winigin Zafiropulos met to map the two day event with 4 H and Future Farmers of America participants displaying projects in merchant windows. Prizes will reward organizations for potatoes corn needlework cress making canning pumpkins and other entries with a grand prize for the public at the close Saturday. Tickets distributed by participating merchants fund the finale drawing while organizers seek an even stronger October sales promotion than the last street fair.

Corry Retsil Fayettes Kuk Sawyer Barest Harold Slaughter Jerry Bea Glenn Palmer Frank Lucie Winigin Zafiropulos Granme Future Farmers of America Sawyer

Miss Mississippi and California Win Preliminary Miss America

In Atlantic City Mary Ann Mobley Miss Mississippi won the talent segment while Sandra Lee Jennings Miss California took the preliminary swimsuit event. Mobley 21 and a University of Mississippi senior performed operatic and torch songs as 6,642 fans watched. Jennings 18, Riverside freshman, 5 feet 5 inches, 121 pounds, brown hair and green eyes, will compete in evening gown. The prelims opened the pageant with the new Miss America to be crowned Saturday.

Atlantic City N. J Mary Ann Mobley Brandon Mary Ann University of Mississippi California Sandra Lee Jennings Riverside

Gov't Expands Use Of 1040A Tax Form In 1958

The IRS announced wider use of the 1040A tax card for 1958, allowing about 17 million filers to use the simplified form if income is under 10,000 dollars. The card has 15 questions, front and back, and can be used by married couples with combined income under the limit. Taxpayers with more complex earnings must file the standard form 140.

Washington Internal Revenue Service TRS Russell Harrington UMCA Harsington

Arrest Driver In Road Death reported in Pennsylvania

State police arrested George D Powell of Faillont West Virginia charged with failure to render aid and flee the scene in a road death on Route 214 between Mahaffey and McGees Mills. A hearings set for late today. Witness Terry Tuesley Witham Stader, Somerset, saw a body, autopsy ordered to determine fatal cause.

Brink

Russians May Risk Regional War In Quemoy

AP dispatch by James D. White discusses Soviet support for Red China over Quemoy and Matsu, suggesting a risk of regional war in the Far East. Pravda warned aid would follow any clash, tied to the 1950 Sino Soviet pact, with timing linked to anticipated US intercontinental missiles around 1960 and broader Communist offensives.

James D. White San Francisco Red China Quemoy Matsu Chin Far East Pravda Soviet Union China Middle East Unites States

Thunderstorm Rocks Area

A early morning thunderstorm left the area wet but with little property damage. A cloudburst yesterday pushed 24 hour rainfall to 0.70 inches. High was 79, low 62, with 1 pm temperature at 78. Humid conditions expected to continue with possible showers tonight as warm air mixes from the west over the region.

National Weather Bureau Lie Country

Three Akro Ohio men missing after Lake Erie search

Coast Guard crews resumed search for Granville Holcomb Ralph Wallace and Howard Rose of Akron Ohio after a sighting of a decomposed body off Dunkirk New York while a fourth man Terrill Grammer was found drowned near Kelson Beach Millersville Ohio An autopsy confirmed drowning as the cause of Grammer s death and the three missing men were last seen leaving Conneaut Ohio in a small boat amid rough waters.

Erie—Coast Guard Ohio Lake Erie Dunkirk Inhio Pennsylvania New York State Granville Holcomb Ralph Wallace Howard Rose Akron Buffalo Coast Guard Sandsucker Scobell Bris Buffalo Boats Terrill Grammer Cuyahoxa Falls Kelson Beach Millereele Township Grammer Ohio _ Edison Power Co Conneaut

Grand Jury Frees Man in Erie County Case

The Erie County grand jury returned no bill against Joseph Romanosky of Spring Creek for fraudulent conversion alleged at the local Polish Club. A former club manager, he was accused of taking over 3600 from the No Mead Avenue organization, but the information was not substantiated and he was released.

Erie County Grand Jury Joseph Romanosky Spring Creek Romanosky Mead Avenue

Hold Cook, Wife In 103 Forgeries Case

Alvin Phillips alias Alfred Lang and his wife Lorraine were held for court after pleading guilty to 108 counts of fraudulent conversion. They admitted taking down payments for items such as nurse uniforms skirts business cards and matches and not delivering them.

Chicago Alvin Phillips Alfred Lang Lorraine

Pittsburgh crash kills 36 year old driver on Route 22

A Tuesday collision on Route 22 in Wilkins Township involving an auto and a tractor trailer fatally injures Robert B Malons Jr 36 of Pitcairn the car's driver.

Pittsburgh Wilkins ‘Townhip Robert B ‘Malons Jr Pitcairn

21 Contestant Paid In Advance On Twenty One Show

New York producers of the television quiz show Twenty One disclosed they paid former contestant Herbert Stempel advances totaling 18500 while he remained on the program and faced being allowed to lose. Dan Enright and Jack Barry said the money was to preserve the show’s identity as Stempel allegedly received answers in advance until his defeat. The district attorney's office is investigating TV quiz shows.

New York Enright Jack Barry District Attorney's Office Stempel

Eisenhower Dulles Seek Safeguard for Formosa Strait

President Eisenhower and Secretary of State Dulles discuss strategy to deter a possible Red China invasion of the offshore Chinese Nationalist islands near Formosa. They consider urging Asiatic allies to pledge defense help and assess actions regarding Quemoy and related isles, with ongoing consultations of defense leaders and diplomats.

Newport Kk. Hh Eisenhower Red Obing Henstate Formosa Dulles Strategny Formosa Strait White House Washington Red China United States Quemoy Manila Britain France Australia New Zealand Philippines Pakistan Thailand Chiang Kai-shek Pescadores Congress Matsi U.S Heiping Far East Secrretary Defense McElroy Nathan F. Twinini Joint Chiefs of Staff

Civilians Deputized For Duty At Little Rock School

The federal government has enlisted civilians to serve as deputy marshals at Little Rock Central High School as integration proceeds. Across Arkansas and in Greensboro North Carolina, mixed results and minor clashes accompany school openings while legal and federal actions unfold.

Little Rock Arkansas Orval Faubus Informa Mon Imarshale Central High School Hapyens Sehout Wichmond Virginia Guy van Buren Ark Larry Bell

Ouster Of Judge Seen In Rose Case

Mayville reports Judge Rollin A. Fancher may be disqualified from presiding over the Hy Rose case in Dunkirk amid a bid to move venue. Defense lawyer Robert W. Martin argued for disqualification after the judge signed orders sending Rose to Gowanda State Hospital following an attempted suicide in jail. A bill of particulars request and grand jury examination questions were also raised as the trial date nears.

Mayville Chautauqua County Rollin A. Fancher Wilfred Hy Dunkirk Fancher Robert W Martin Ale Lorney Rose Gowanda State Hospital Poneher Bololes Dunkiss Wis Aelind Pancher Murtit Hhis

Erie Swim Coach Dies At 62 In Mayo Clinic Surgery

Arthur Weibel, aged 62, longtime swimming coach at Erie Strong Vincent High School since 1984, died at the Mayo Clinic after surgery. He helped develop many standout swimmers and was widely known in Pennsylvania scholastic circles. The body was taken to Erie for funeral services.

Air Force fires remote control guided missile test

AP reports a 1500 mile distant launch within the SAGE air defense network. The missile, tied to Kingston New York control teams, was aimed at a B17 drone target over the south Atlantic missile range. Officials withheld objectives and results. If ready, the system will deploy to strategic launch sites nationwide.

Anther Bomare Cape Ganagora Kingston Air Force Taynet Sui

Typhoon Grace Hammers Formosa Forest City Shai Te

Typhoon Grace strikes Formosa as a late morning corridor of 115 mile per hour winds and heavy rain lashes Hed Ching's forest city Shai Te. Reports say Nationalist Chinese authorities have no casualties yet. The storm edges toward the mainland after missing Okinawa and Japan.

China TAIPE Formom (Ap Chil Sea Hed Ching Forest City Shai Te Battesine Herbert Paine Formos Grace Okinawa Japan Marth Uur Elawest

Iceland Seeks calm as Britain Iceland fishing dispute heats

Iceland launches a quiet campaign to ease tensions with Britain over fishing rights after Britain extends territorial waters to 12 miles. Demonstrations and clashes flare as coast guard gunboats and trawlers confront each other while Britain warns of possible compensation claims. No shots fired but fists and stone throwing touchy incidents occur.

Reykjavik Icelana Iceland Britain Fetal Ho Teeland Viem Albert Burrell

World Flier iBreaks Record On Trans Atlantic Flight

A World Flier from New York to Rome reportedly diverted to Torbay Newfoundland after 4312 miles of nonstop flying. Trans World Air Lines said a message offered no reason for the unplanned landing involving 34 year old George Presto Williams.

Notary New York Rome Newfoundland Trans World Alriiney George Presto Williams Torbay Mid TWA

School Bus Problem Up Again

Corry schools resume with 170 pupils ahead and Superintendent William Rodemeyer reporting the opening day went smoothly. The board prepares to debate transportation zones and potential budget strains as no extra bus funds were provided this year. A separate Columbus event drew a large crowd amid room shortages and seating concerns.

Corry Parue Williarm Rodemeyer Corry Board

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