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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1961
Page
4
The Corry Evening Journal lists address on South Street and skywide operations. It names publisher George R. Simple and staff including Allan Hasbrouck and others. Also notes Associated Press rights, postage, and advertising rates.
The Corry Journal defends its role in pushing for long-needed repairs and civic improvements. It endorses the Pennsy for fulfilling its duty to the community, while urging continued effort on the Master Plan, crosswalk safety, paving, sighting signs, and lawful conduct to benefit residents.
Newburgh city manager Joseph Mitchell faced police guards after a heated exchange with Mayor William D. Ryan outside Mitchells office. The dispute centered on docked pay for Ri fold Avery, an employee in the Parking Meter Department, amid broader welfare crackdown tensions between Mitchell and Ryan. Ryan later said Mitchell was politically dead, while Mitchell denied involvement, stating the matter was departmental. The mayor claimed a threat but police did not deem Mitchell in danger.
Rep. George M. Rhodes and two fellow Democrats urged networks to rebroadcast President Kennedy's United Nations speech during evening hours at a future date after it carried live Monday morning.
London reports show Britain planning to send troops from India and the Middle East to support Russia against the German drive toward the Caucasus oil region. Navy Secretary Knox warned in a magazine that the United States is on the threshold of World War II. Sharpsville High School defeated Corry Beavers 43 to 0 at Coveland Field with Kinney, Guth, and Curtus contributing for Corry.
In 1921 a cement block garage near Hull by Frank Betts nears roofing and planned use with the National Garage. Supt Hemstreet says Chapel Singers will open the Lyceum. Corry High notes course number as families Hillstrom and Rehnberg travel home from Port Allegany. Henry Corl escapes serious injury after being thrown from a morning flyer while attempting to jump the train, sustaining severe bruising.
U S business leaders, including M J Rathbone of Jersey Standard in Buenos Aires and John E Swearingen of Tatiana Standard, discuss foreign investments and government aid. They note accelerated US capital abroad, Argentina nearing oil self sufficiency, and calls for less government interference to outpace Soviet state planning.
A United States Air Force Base construction hangar in Panama City Florida reported the death of 82 year old Joseph Venditt of Avella Pennsylvania. Venditt an employee of Sarmie Co Washington PA, was sent to the base for sheet metal work and was to return home next day.
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