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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1958
Page
3
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In Allentown Arthur McGonigle the Republican candidate for governor promised rehabilitation centers for alcoholics if elected. He urged rapid strengthening of enforcement agencies especially the Liquor Control Board to tighten license regulation. He attacked Governor Leader over parole and pardon practices and cited Pittsburgh Mayor David L. Lawrence as a liberal board member during 1935-38.
Mauvillin Marjorie Schmitt 22 of Pittsburgh was arraigned on assault with intent to kill for shooting Giovanni Marsili 66 of Gonneautville Friday afternoon. Marsili, in serious but improving condition, was shot twice after an argument following a morning drinking episode.
Two Meadville area youths were turned over to Crawford County juvenile authorities on burglary charges. A 13 year old was seized Saturday night inside Meadville Sporting Goods by Patrolman Stewart during a break in. An 18 year old accomplice, who acted as lookout, is accused of involvement in a September 14th burglary. Loot recovered included four revolvers ammunition and cash. Names withheld. older suspect has a police record.
A runaway Westfield boy Ted Palmerlee missing since Saturday afternoon was found hiding in a hay filled barn yesterday after a search by 100 volunteers. The 12 gauge shotgun was taken from his father but he had never fired it before. He vanished following an argument with his parents and was located about 7 30 p m by volunteer firemen near woods east of Westfield. The boy and his family said he ran away from home about two years ago.
Joseph Carter, 48, was rescued after spending about ten hours trapped in a swamp near Green Tree. Richard Almo and Frank Smida pulled him to safety as police and fire crews freed him after a 45 minute effort. Carter, from Hammond, Indiana, formerly Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, remained in critical condition with possible pneumonia and shock.
AP dispatch surveys the 14th Amendment basis for equality, tracing the Supreme Court’s turn away from separation in education, transit, and public life through milestones from 1938 to 1956. It notes key cases and leaders like Homer Plessy, Missouri and Texas law schools, and the shift toward integration, ending with a Pittsburgh train accident report.
Helen Moffett, 48, owner of the Antler Hotel in Hazelhurst, died in a Mt. Jewett crash on Main Street while en route to Kane. The collision with a Chicago man and his wife left them with multiple injuries. Moffett had lived in Hazelhurst a decade and run the hotel and taught dance.
Somerset County coroner's jury in another month’s inquest ruled that Conshohocken man Joseph F P Richter Jr. caused by failing to observe a westbound truck but recommended no charges. The crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near the Somerset Interchange killed Mrs Dean E Bochnowicz 30, Richter’s sister-in-law, and injured Richter and his wife.
Nine year old Glenda Prudhomme and her six year old brother were playing in their garage when Glenda picked up a shotgun and, after being told it was unloaded, it fired and struck Larry on the side. He died at a local hospital.
The speaker asks Jenjency about Richter who is constructing a residence for Mrs Bochnowicz and her two children. It notes Richter’s involvement in a sheltering effort and highlights the family in need of housing support.
Police report a Route 19 collision near Waterford early Saturday left two cars damaged but with no injuries. The drivers were Harry Lesniewski of Waterford and Donald Davis of Charleroi. estimated damage around $55. Route 18 confusion led to the crash as Leaniewald backed from a driveway and Davis proceeded north.
Arkansas confronts integration pressures as state and local groups debate how to proceed. In Virginia, Parents Committee and Charlottesville Educational Foundation plan to register pupils by midweek. Charlottesville closes a high and elementary school, and Front Royal high school. Tidewater Educational Foundation to begin private school registrations in Norfolk. Six Norfolk schools expected to close within a week under the plan for massive resistance.
Amman reports King Hussein’s government announces recognition of the Algerian government in exile based in Cairo, signaling support amid the Algerian struggle for independence. The move aligns Jordan with anti-colonial movements in the region and could affect regional diplomacy.
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