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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1960
Page
4
The Corry PA daily announces advertising rates and contact information. It lists staff roles including publisher general manager and advertising manager, with offices in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Philadelphia and rates by mail or carrier.
Debate over roadside police roadblocks weighs civil liberties against public safety. Advocates say careful, restrained checks of licenses and vehicle contents aid enforcement with limited liberty impact, while abuses must be prevented. Delaware County officers appealed to the attorney general for reconsideration of current limits.
A patchwork column recalls 20 and 40 years back in Corry and Warren. It notes a Golden Rule Club meeting on September 30 to decide on parking meters, a London air raid with anti-aircraft fire, an All-American Aviation plane forced landing and a pending replacement, plus a 1920 reference to local business redecorations and a Corry baseball matchup with Butter-Krust.
The article notes Federal Reserve data showing the industrial production index near 10 percent of 1967 levels, a modest improvement after steep declines from the earlier year. It cites steel strikes, factory layoffs, inventory tightening, weak stock prices, and consumer confidence as factors, with cautious hopes for a fall upturn and possible October gains amid uncertainties in automobile demand and remaining model inventories.
Reports describe a workers strike affecting a Peninsula area near the coast with mention of long hours, disrupted access to beach facilities, and involvement of labor leaders and employers. The piece references Napier and Philadelphia in scattered fragments and notes a significant share of workers affected by the stoppage.
Air officials and Crawford Venango County authorities planned a Washington meeting with Allegheny Airlines. A charter flight encountered engine trouble en route to Erie, forcing a return to Pittsburgh. The incident involved Crawford Venango leaders and airport officials.
Edward Lehman of Glassport, 45, died in a Pittsburgh area crash after his car struck guardrails and veered, leaving him alone in the vehicle. Police reported no other fatalities or injuries.
New York LAP reports on the rise of Cantinflas from humble beginnings to global fame. The piece highlights his comedic genius, distinctive mustache and style, and his roles abroad, noting a career spanning twenty films over two decades that cemented his status as an entertainment idol in America.
Italy faces severe flooding as rivers rise and communities brace for damage. Officials issue alerts, mobilize rescue teams, and urge residents in low lying areas to evacuate where waters threaten homes and infrastructure.
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