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03 Apr 1965
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1965
Page
1
A damaged OCR fragment mentions numbers and words like 26 2 7 and terms such as ree ders quip. The readable content is limited and lacks clear names places dates or events to identify a concrete news item.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a market or advert with unclear items and a reference to New York. Context is insufficient to identify people, organizations, places, dates, or concrete events.
Gerard Stephen Serrozo a 15 year old sophomore at Divine Word Seminary in Girard was found dead in Elk Creek near the hike site. Police theorize he slipped while crossing a fallen tree during the return from a seminary hike. Firemen and civil defense units assisted in the search after he was separated from classmates Thursday.
In a four hour session before four aldermen here yesterday attorneys wound up seven motor vehicle charges against William Silvis Jr. 17 of Corry after a 2 1 2 mile chase last September. Silvis and passenger Terry Daniels 16 of Columbus were seriously hurt when he lost control in the 800 block of East Main Street and the car was demolished. The case was the second hearing after a week’s continuance and involved claims of aldermanic jurisdiction over stop sign charges.
Robert Cline, 390, of Union City, remained in good condition at Union City Memorial Hospital after surgery for a .22 slug removal from his leg. Richard McGinnett, 30, reportedly shot Cline when he returned to his wife’s residence seeking their children. McGinnett was arrested, charged with aggravated assault and battery, and released on $500 bond awaiting a preliminary hearing.
Hummel Berghaus Jr longtime Harrisburg Evening News managing editor dies at Harrisburg Hospital at age 85. He led the paper from its 1917 founding until 1949 and earlier held the same role at the Harrisburg Patriot.
A federal grand jury indicted 16 prisoners in a West Jefferson prison camp for filing false income tax refund claims. William Olden McCall of Jackson County is named as the mastermind, with each defendant charged alongside another inmate on each bill.
Alabama leaders express concern that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. economic boycott will worsen race relations. Crawford Johnson II predicts negative outcomes, while lawmakers condemn King as power hungry, warning white and Black residents alike about the peril of confrontation.
Mayor Zaleneck declared next week Chamber of Commerce Week honoring the Corry Chamber of Commerce for its civic cultural economic and educational contributions. Ronald Willman and C Conrad Monroe joined the signing as observers and past presidents helped sponsor the observance.
In Vietnam near Hanoi, three Communist MIG fighters attacked U S Navy planes while they bombed a vital bridge on Route 1. The raid, supported by 60 aircraft, damaged the Nam Ma River bridge and sent one span into the river as 60 tons of bombs were dropped.
A hospital board special committee began exploratory talks on locating an outpatient psychiatric clinic at Corry Memorial Hospital. Dr. Robert Israel of North Warren State Hospital offered encouragement, noting communities pursue similar setups. Estimated yearly cost around 15000 dollars with weekly psychiatrist visits and a full time social worker. Services would be available to area residents served by Corry Memorial. Erie’s Hamel Hospital already provides inpatient and outpatient care with 22 beds, to be expanded to 50. St. Vincent’s considered a similar plan. Corry’s distance from Erie limits access, but local supporters aim to push forward with more needed steps to bring a facility locally.
Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor outlines plans to increase U S military presence in South Vietnam. He aims to raise American troops to about 700 thousand, add several thousand more, and push South Vietnamese forces toward 160 thousand as part of the broader strategy against the Viet Cong.
A Union City man identified as Alex Donche about 50 was found slumped in the front seat of his car in the family garage around 8 this morning by his nephew Joseph Donche who went to check on him. Trooper Elmer Schifke and Erie County deputy coroner Mark Glenn investigated noting possible carbon monoxide exposure.
David Hart, 18, of the North Side pleaded guilty to armed robbery and was sentenced to 9 to 11 months in the Allegheny County Workhouse. The term runs concurrently with a 9 to 18 month sentence given Thursday to Smith for beating Emil Bednar, 53, of Baden. Two other youths also were sentenced for the beating.
Taylor completes a week of discussions with President Johnson and top officials. He leaves Washington tonight for his embassy, damaged by a terrorist bombing. Officials say talks endorsed continued air strikes against North Vietnam and ground actions in the South to deter infiltration and force peace negotiations. They report no sign Hanoi will change course, and see little chance of Chinese intervention. Johnson praises the week and notes Taylor will return for brief consultations every six weeks to two months.
Ten individuals received completion certificates for a 10 week American Red Cross advanced first aid course taught by Mrs. Norman Tarbell at Civil Defense headquarters on East Main. Certificates went to C. G. Geer Ernest J. Emmons Richard Huffman Clifford Holcomb Robert Lyons Kenneth E. Yoder Russell Dingfelder Ua M. Long Juanita Gates Lois Grobholz Mary Schreckengost Doris Stockton Lawrence C. Andersen Manley Robbins and Ray Hoffman. Robbins Holcomb and Hoffman completed renewals.
This editor's note surveys reapportionment's potential impact on residents of Pennsylvania. It outlines the Supreme Court's 1964 decisions on population based state legislative apportionment, the equal protection clause, and how these rulings affect state and local governing structures with noted questions and examples.
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