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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1965
Page
1
Readable fragments mention numbers 14120 and 315 with references to daily routines or items. No clear event or identifiable entities emerge, leaving only scattered figures and partial phrases.
City council in a lengthy session tackled stray cats treated like dogs, debated Pennsylvania Railroad charges for sewer lines, asked the city engineer to inspect Random Road for deep ruts, mandated moving cars on alternate side streets, and chose to contract landfill bulldozer work instead of a $3000 dozer repair.
Mr and Mrs Hubley of 21 Bond Street urged the council to treat stray cats like dogs by placing them in the pound for a set period, allowing owners to claim them. They cited a recent incident where a sick cat was shot after police picked it up, arguing cats are pets of value and should be publicized.
The Great Train Robbery era city received a letter from the Pennsylvania Railroad stating the city must cover costs to lay a storm sewer along the north-south spur near the tracks. City engineer David Johnson had sent preliminary drawings. Pennsy’s G A Williams says the city may obtain the right but must pay $100 to draw up the agreement.
A delegation of Random Road residents urged the City Council to repair a rut-filled stretch from Russell Road along the golf course toward the Keith and Camden Ruffner residences. Spokesman Clyde Keith said ruts reach 12 inches deep, the road is too narrow for two cars to pass, and draina ge ditches threaten vehicles. He noted the city grades the road inconsistently and has dumped mud to fill ruts, but the spring thaw leaves it nearly impassable.
City Council heard Ruth Myers question the alternate parking plan describing her curbside spot between curb and sidewalk. Officials said vehicles in that area must move when the plan changes, though enforcement has been limited due to many Corry homes lacking driveways or garages.
The city debates replacing or repairing its $12,000 bulldozer used for landfill cover on West Washington street extension. A 1960 purchase is still owed, with about $400 monthly landfill income covering repairs fuel and operator wages. A contraction to outsource cover is costly, risking city deficit. page three note promises further details.
William C. Silvis Jr. 17 of Corry was found guilty by two aldermen on five charges including reckless driving stop sign violations and refusing police orders. Two other charges were dismissed. Total fines and costs amount to $57 plus $20 in other costs. Attorneys debated legal points during a two afternoon hearing.
Trooper Edward Pass investigated a break in at a ski lodge three miles from the lake. Owner Stephen Lesik reported entry through a back door window and missing ski boots worth 65 dollars and about 50 dollars from a music box and pinball machine.
In Cleveland the IRS and police seized 305000 dollars in cash at the East Side home of 47 year old Wilbur Dean in a sweeping numbers and gambling raid. Dean was arrested for failure to purchase a 50 dollar federal wagering stamp and released on 500 dollar bond.
Berlin action by East German forces closed the Berlin autobahn for hours, disrupting civilian and Allied traffic amid Western protests. Soviet and East German units moved along the highway as West Berlin faced traffic halts and plans for a one day West German Parliament session. Authorities offered no clear escalation and cited maneuvers as the official pretext.
Police say John Calvin, 52, Earl Eggleston, 67, Archie Rosenberg, 19, David Sanden, 18, John Wojtecki, 18, and Leroy McIntyre, 18, of Union City Grand Valley Titusville area, face charges of corrupting the morals of two girls ages 14 and 13. Offenses occurred over several months after the girls ran away. all six have pleaded not guilty and await grand jury action. The girls will be placed with juvenile authorities.
State Police Commissioner Wil son Purdy condemned recent U S Supreme Court criminal law rulings as violating civil rights and not protecting the law abiding from criminals He urged courts to rely on evidence rather than legal gymnastics and called for harsher enforcement in busy urban areas.
Washington reports escalating air raids on North Viet Nam with bombers targeting bridges a steam power plant and other capital facilities. Officials say strikes aim to degrade economic and military assets to pressure Hanoi while expanding targets beyond troop depots near the boundary.
London AP reports the Labor government raises capital gains and corporate profits taxes and bans most tax free expense accounts in the 2966 budget. Chancell or Callaghan notes basic income tax climbs from 38.75 to 41.25 percent and aims to generate about 700 million dollars yearly in new taxes amid a 1964 balance of payments deficit of 2.086 billion with a net capital outflow of 1.0288 billion.
Heavy fighting raged on the Ca Mau Peninsula near Saigon as U S forces reported 60 Viet Cong killed and 16 Americans dead or missing. An Army helicopter crew vanished after a Viet Cong hit and a second US helicopter crash left four crewmen rescued with minor injuries. The battle, ongoing with air support and Marine and South Vietnamese units, marked one of the bloodiest engagements in the Mekong Delta.
UNIVERSITY PARK Pa AP a student William A Carter 22 of Pittsburgh collapsed while exercising and died in the university recreation building The death may have been due to heart trouble Centre County Coroner Robert Neff ordered an autopsy to determine the cause of death
Washington reports a $29,000 contract awarded for a new Spartansburg post office on Main Street 367 feet west of Mechanic Street. Seneca Development Corp. of Seneca will build a 1,807 square foot facility with a 4,432 square foot parking area and a loading platform, to be completed by March 1966 with a 1 year lease and four five year renewal options by the U S Post Office Department.
The 37th annual Academy Awards honored My Fair Lady with eight top wins, including best picture. Europeans claimed four acting honors with Rex Harrison as Professor Higgins and Julie Andrews winning for Mary Poppins. Hepburn presented Harrison the Oscar, drawing applause as the ceremony moved on.
About 1,200 University at Buffalo students joined a teach-in on Asia policy that began last night in the student union but ended today with around 100 in attendance. Dr Sidney M Willimel, sociology professor and sponsor, called it a dismal failure as the discussion focused on U S involvement in Asia.
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