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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1967
Page
1
Fragmentary text indicates an auction in New York with 4 room paid items and mentions pleas and efficiency, possibly estate related. Names such as Solum and Maiti ficiency appear garbled. Cows and other goods may be part of the sale.
Elmer Bolte Erie County highway superintendent reports a second bridge collapse on Route 426 north of Wheelock over Hare Creek. One-way traffic remains on the preserved half while a bypass and new bridge are planned. heavy trucks barred, buses allowed. Route 6 bridge under construction with one-way traffic.
AP reports the Army Corps of Engineers will redo local cost estimates for the Lake Erie Ohio River Canal, with Col. James Hammer noting the initial $05 million figure was too low. A Pittsburgh firm will be hired to provide new estimates. Plane service OKd for Moscow New York route
Lois McCloskey was lost for three days in Spring Creek Township after a wrong turn. She survived by a fire, a car heater, and dog biscuits soaked in water, eating only that and candy. She reached a camp Saturday afternoon where three Jeep passengers helped her.
Donald Elder of Oil City suffered a seizure while in a patrol car after visiting the Rex Theatre in Oil City. He was admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital after the incident on Saturday night. Hospital officials could not determine the seizure type. Plane to be tested by Indian aviation experts. Egypt and India jointly developing the HEa00 fighter bomber, per Al Ahram.
President Johnson's Texas weekend welcome for 29 Latin American ambassadors yielded goodwill toward the United States. Ambassadors praised the host and the ranch visit as well organized and personally meaningful, hoping the coming Punta del Este conference would boost continental solidarity.
City police cited four men in a weekend motor vehicle crackdown. Snon K. Lawrence, 4, of 234 Wayne street, charged with driving without a license. Jerry Light, 24, of 31714 Mead avenue, cited for littering from a moving car. Robert C. Murray, 28, of 751 East Main street, cited for reckless driving after police signaled him to stop on East Main. Information on charges filed with Aldermen Merle Ottaway and M. S. Cobbett.
Oldham police rescue a 3 year old girl found four days alone with her dead mother in an apparently misread alarm sequence. Susan Radcliffe, 3, scavenged biscuits and drinks while in shock, hospital officials call her condition pitiful not serious. Fire volunteers in Elgin Beaverdam respond to two fires on April Fool’s Day, one a hoax tied to a shed blaze at Raymond Burrows home and a grass fire. Burrows' shed fire was intentionally set to remove it as wind endangered town hall. Pittsburgh man Joseph Williams, 40, is arraigned on murder charges for the shooting death of James Wade, 39, in a North Side tavern.
James R. Young reported his car stolen after leaving it at a West Main street car wash owned by William Post. Post later located the vehicle abandoned on Second Avenue around 4 a.m. Saturday night into Sunday morning.
In Quincy Massachusetts police seek four men from suburbs after an armored truck robbery. Over $400,000 taken, more than $900,000 unaccounted for, and $94,577 recovered from bags found in a wooded area. Two guards pursued the hijackers. one car with submachine guns linked to the case.
An AP report from Cucamonga California says a rain slicked road caused a car to skid into another, killing seven of eight people. Dead were Leonard Gay Wilson 26 of Cucamonga James H Rivers 23 John Paul Ricci 25 and Rudolph A Gomez 25 all from Upland Calif. In the second car Albert Parigian 48 of Diamond Bar Calif his wife Ann and Irene Manos of Los Angeles died. Only survivor was Michael M Manos 47 who was seriously injured.
Henri Bourdens and his wife endured 152 days from tropical island wreck to rescue by the Betty Jane after three months afloat on a submerged raft. They survived on sea snails and fish amid harsh conditions near Bathurst Island. The couple’s ordeal ended when a search plane spotted their raft and alerted rescuers in Darwin.
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