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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1958
Page
3
An OCR fragment references tests and a Davis related item. It mentions Salk and barbs and a university context, with incomplete phrases suggesting a medical or academic note. The readable parts are sparse but indicate a discussion of tests and a university setting.
County commissioners discussed alternate jail plans after penologist Sanford Bates urged other options. Bates, tied to Kelly and Gruzen, oversaw a $3,500 survey for a 188 cell prison addition west of the courthouse. Officials asked the New York firm to prepare alternatives at no extra cost ahead of a $2.6 million bond vote in November.
In a U S District Court trial three defendants Royal Electra Inc chief executive Robert McNett, Col Ralph Porterfield, and Col Charles Burley face charges of conspiring to defraud the government. Prosecution says Royal Electric gave gifts to secure contracts while defense claims officers knew of the sale. Maj Gen William Thurmond testified on Air Force bid and negotiated purchasing procedures.
Walter Malcolm a 64 year old superintendent at the State Office Building collapsed and died yesterday while watching a parade honoring the Pittsburgh Pirates. Officials at Allegheny General Hospital said Malcolm suffered a stroke.
At the Southern Governors Conference in Lexington Kentucky governors from Georgia Mississippi Florida and Tennessee say Kennedy a Massachusetts Democrat is popular in the South. They reject religion as a major voting issue and note Kennedy’s sustained campaign presence has earned favorable impressions.
The Jamestown Loblaw store robbery case shifts as Samuel Miller of Toronto sees his burglary larceny trial postponed until two Toronto men Walter Johnson and Stanley Paredian can be extradited for arraignment in Chautauqua County. The men, linked to a $6000 supermarket robbery, were arrested in Toronto. Miller was taken in Dunkirk.
In Warsaw AP reports escalating Far East cease-fire talks between the United States and Communist China. U S Ambassador Jacob Ream studies instructions for a fourth conference with Wang Pinnan as President Eisenhower’s Far East policy statement looms. Sources say about two weeks may reveal any real chance for a cease-fire.
Meadville police reported burglars forced entry at the Moose Club on Mead Avenue Monday night. They pried a shed door, opened a small safe described as a trip job, taking an undetermined cash haul while bar receipts from the previous night remained inside.
Sylvania Electric Products workers at the Titusville plant will vote on October 1 to decide union representation. The secret ballot election, supervised by the National Labor Relations Board, pits the International Association of Machinists AFL-CIO against the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers UE. A prior August 28, 1957 ballot saw 114 votes for the Machinists but no majority and the UE withdraw.
Newsmen in Denver on September 24 1955 waited for word as Eisenhower arrived near Lowry Air Force Base. The large garrison flag stayed down until midafternoon prompting questions about his health and plans.
Harrisburg AP The State Health Department drafts broad authority to curb air pollution when communities fail to act. The plan would empower the state to prevent intercommunity pollution, require incinerators and anti pollution facilities, and establish a provisional health and air pollution board. The proposal faces legislative and funding hurdles including at least 30 new air pollution experts.
Dr. John K Eckendart of the Pennsylvania Chiropractic Society notes that hula hoops suit children but cause back discomfort for adults. He warns adults to approach twirling with caution while praising kids agility.
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