27 Sep 1960
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1960
Page
1
Partial OCR fragment mentions a sale and people helping, including names like Lyle and Anderson. Lacks clear dates, places, or items sold. Reads like a damaged local notice with scattered phrases about heirs, horses, and friends assisting in the event.
Fidel Castro's speech at the United Nations intensified the neutralist vote contest as President Eisenhower prepared a global diplomacy schedule. Eisenhower held breakfast with Britain's Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and discussed with Lord Home, Prince Norodom Sihanouk, Akilou Abie Wold, John G. Diefenbaker, and Gamal Abdel Nasser amid off stage discussions with Tito.
The Erie County probate court heard John Castor of Corry died September 1. His widow Prorence Bliss Gaston receives the life estate. children John H. Castor Jr and Mrs. John Rudolph inherit the remainder. Executors are the three heirs. Clifford Bliss will vote the Ajax Tron Works and Sterling Milk Co stock owned by the estate. Castor was vice president and general manager of Ajax Tron Works and chairman of Sterling Milk Co.
United Nations coverage notes Fidel Castro delivered a quieter four hour UN General Assembly blast at the United States. The Cuban leader appeared restrained and sought to avoid the dramatic rhetoric that once characterized his speeches. Relations with the U.S. and audience reactions influenced his delivery.
United Nations reports Khrushchev aims to force Secretary General Hammarskjold from power by reforming the secretariat. A three member presidium with veto power could sideline Hammarskjold and escalate bloc tensions. The move signals possible East‑West conflict at the UN.
The so called Lady of 8th Street, once in disrepair, was saved by citizen action led by Isaac Stern. Legislation allowed the city to buy the hall for 5 million dollars. A major renovation added new paint, carpeting, dramatic curtains and updated seating.
New York AP report says the International Union of Electrical Workers plans a nationwide walkout against General Electric plants at midnight October 1. Union leaders expect Conference Board approval Friday and cite about 70,000 GE workers nationwide with strong IUE presence in Schenectady Syracuse Lynn Pittsfield Fort Wayne Louisville Cleveland Philadelphia Bridgeport.
A four engine Austrian airliner crashed near Moscow airport in fog killing 3 of 37 aboard. Seven survived, including US Army Maj. Willis H Knipe and Air Force Maj. Edward Wooten. Austrian officials say three of the dead were Americans. others include a Pan Am employee and Austrian officials bound for trade talks. The plane struck a wooded area and burst into flames. several victims burned.
risaoBURGH AP A Protestant minister Rev W L King of the Voice of the Nazarene Bible Church Finleyville Pa was indicted by a grand jury on criminal libel charges for printing publishing and circulating an oath attributed to the Knights of Columbus The date of the trial was not set.
Corry Area police chiefs from Northwestern Pennsylvania met yesterday with State Police Commissioner Frank G. McCartney at Erle. The gathering aimed to introduce department heads to the commissioner and discuss closer cooperation. Harley Drake attended among others.
Geneva AP dispatch says the United States offers the Soviet Union a 27 month halt on underground tests if a broad three nation treaty is signed. Acting U S delegate Charles Stelle led the move to restart talks amid new hopes for progress. Police Prefect Maurice Papon reports 124 dead and 1354 wounded in Algeria since the rebellion began nearly six years ago.
President Eisenhower and British Prime Minister Macmillan pledged support to UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold against Khrushchev demands. They planned to coordinate Western strategy with Canada and other nations to check Soviet moves in the United Nations and to review the allied action plan at a breakfast meeting.
A blaze at the Joseph and Wilbur Shepard owned woodworking plant on Bridge Street Union City damaged machinery building and stock worth about 20000. Firemen fought flames after 1 p.m. with a second alarm. cause suspected electrical switch malfunction but no arson planned. Last night’s blaze followed a recent garage shed fire nearby. total losses around 20000.
Bench warrant issued yesterday for actor Michael O'Shea after he failed to appear for trial on charges of carrying a revolver during a dispute 13 months ago with Dr. Glenn W. Bricker of Levittown Pennsylvania. Samuel Cash, O'Shea's counsel, told Judge Edward Blester the actor was in Rome.
Chicago AP report details Kennedy and Nixon facing off on farm, schools, housing, elderly care and civil rights before a large TV audience. SurveyData shows most viewers not swayed by first debate, with several indicating reinforced Kennedy support.
South Center district will host a new Democratic campaign office in Auburn in a former electronics shop space. The site will function as headquarters for William Roe Fel Curry's run for State Assembly. A limited daily schedule and literature available are planned. the facility aims to serve voters with campaign services.
Corry residents are urged to attend a City Planning Commission meeting at Corry Area High School tonight. The session kicks off a year long review of 19 Michael Baker firm surveys shaping Corry's future development. Senior planner Reed Dunn Jr. will present the studies and four subcommittees will form to cover distinct areas. Authority chair E Anderson stresses broad public input to tailor the engineers plan to local needs.
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