28 Sep 1960
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1960
Page
1
A damaged OCR item from Erie County records notes proceedings to protect people and property, referencing a status and action in a four term or four count context with unclear details and no full names.
Fragmentary OCR mentions minimums for ship loads and public supply actions. References oversight by a supervisor and official acts, with conditions about repairs, sanitation, and compliance. The text includes a legal ordinance style noting authority, validity ends, and potential appeal or repeal aspects.
Senator John Kennedy drew about 23 000 supporters at Port Erie Airport and in downtown Erie. He urged Pennsylvanians to back Democratic gains as he campaigned ahead of a New York leg, criticizing Republican leadership and stressing the need for progress. Governor Lawrence arrived late and Kennedy spoke for a brief period after a long reception. Continued on Page Three.
Fidel Castro leaves New York after a five hour tirade at the U N General Assembly in which he blamed the United States for Cuba's woes. Delegates viewed his performance as a battered debut, soft U S replies failed to win sympathy, and Latin American leaders grew wary of his anti Yankee rhetoric.Continued on Page Three.
Corry Area High School will host Russian language classes starting October 13 with instructor George Henninger, a Odessa native and German refugee. Mrs. David McKenzie arranged the course, costing students 37 for books and 1 per class, with sessions Thursdays from 7 to 9 pm at an as yet unnamed high school venue.
The Pennsylvania State Department of Labor reports August construction value at 63,274,776 dollars, down 17.4 percent from July’s 75,404,210. The figures, derived from issued permits, show August 1960 activity 12 percent below August 1959.
Tames Ross of Philadelphia launches a suit in Common Pleas Court seeking over 10 000 plus 400 in medical expenses against C Bayard Moran a schoolteacher for allegedly beating Daniel Ross 13. Moran struck the boy twice without cause of provocation injuring a front tooth and cheekbone.
Mike Surkalo, 40 year old sports editor of the Butler Eagle, will walk from Butler to Forbes Field in Pittsburgh starting Monday morning if the Pirates win the pennant. He predicted Pittsburgh would miss the title, now he plans the trek with a brass band awaiting his arrival Tuesday afternoon.
In New Orleans the second day of hearings by the U S Civil Rights Commission on voting discrimination heard claims that registrars deny or delay registration for Black voters. Witnesses cited long lines and procedural hurdles, with only 28 percent of eligible Louisiana Negroes registered versus 2 percent of whites in rural parishes. The commission noted systemic obstacles include missing or misinterpreted registration blanks and misstatements of age or identity. Father Hesburgh said he would report a denial to President Eisenhower.
Pennsylvania Highways Secretary Park H. Martin told a Philadelphia Rotary Club audience that critics use arithmetical sleight of hand to imply a harmful gasoline tax. He defended the nine cent per gallon levy and said more money won’t quickly yield better roads without engineers and years of work.
A double explosion and fire near the Hartsburg York State Airport killed one woman and injured four others. The blasts destroyed two houses and damaged nearby structures while planes reportedly sparked confusion. windows shattered and utilities interrupted by fire.
In Los Angeles the Democratic Party reports a total debt of 224000 after its national convention. About 80000 will be paid to local businesses within a week. The remaining 146000 is an obligation of the National Committee, which will pay available cash and issue notes to cover the rest.
The United Nations Steering Committee defeated Khrushchev's push for admitting Communist China and blocked a Congo debate this year. The 24 nation committee voted 12 7 with one abstention to keep Red China off the General Assembly agenda and shelve debate on Congo. A US official said Hammarskjold has broad support among African nations and other members.
Reported remarks describe Nikita Khrushchev signaling willingness to discuss peace with President Eisenhower. The exchange occurred amid a diplomatic reception, with denials and clarifications from U.N. delegates and allied officials, detailing possible talks and the U.S. stance on further negotiations.
Corry Concrete and Gravel seeks 638.09 for concrete and gravel supplied to the recreation park on Route four miles south of Union City. Zalaneck Inc. demands 2100 for bulldozing and grading work done at the park in 1958. The two oil suits were filed yesterday at the Evie County courthouse.
A 13 year old rider narrowly avoids serious harm after colliding with a stopped car on West South Street. Lauren Shreve 17, and James Forsman 13 were involved. Forsman suffered knee pains, Shreve sought medical care. Police urge cautious riding and driver awareness.
The Corry VFW Club faces a 20 day suspension for serving non members and non privileged patrons. VFW commander Lawrence C. Nichols says no option was offered yet he is pursuing approval to allow continued bar operation. Bowling alleys and lanes remain open as the suspension dates hinge on approval.
City Planning Commission meeting reviews Baker survey showing $8.46 million capital program and $286000 flavin costs. Proposals include YMCA hospital swimming pool at Maud Park, and a new industrial park site between Corry Jamestown Plant and east line by Sciola Street. Public subscription may fund the plan with emphasis on growth and infrastructure.
Corryite Le Lape elected prelate of the Western Division of the State Moose Association. The body includes 18 lodges and about 132 chapters. He served as honorary past governor and as a lodge officer, and worked with the Moose blood bank in the past year.
The Air Force launched the third straight successful Titan prototype from Cape Canaveral. The 94 foot missile completed multiple flight objectives as it aimed for a 5000 mile target in a precision test.
The article identifies prisoners Jeremiah Horne aged 20, John Sutter aged 25, and Charles Gulliere aged 22 as the escapees. They fled Sunday night, stole a car in Lewisburg, and were captured at Walden.
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