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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1968
Page
4
Saigon reports pilots kept below the 19th Parallel for a sixth straight day as 191 missions targeted southern supply routes. The deepest strike hit a railroad siding 168 miles north of the DMZ and two miles below the 19th Parallel. March 31 leader Thien warned of mobilization this fall if Viet Cong attacks persist.
Admitted and discharged lists include Helen M. Pless Connie Smith Noreen Miller Mrs James Humphrey Roger Fenno Mrs James Sutton Fred Wright Beverly Austin Mrs Richard Bemis Arthur Barton Mrs Arthur Knapp Byland Greeley Jennifer Ross Tracey Elston Sidney B Elston at 106 East Park Place deceased Funeral notices state Sidney B Histon at Bracken Funeral Home with call times and service Friday at 11 a.m. at Pine Grove Cemetery burial.
The community saw family visits and local events including Mrs. Maude Cornish hosting and Miss Nancy Jukes shower at church parlors. Baptisms were held at EUB Church with Lynn Smith speaking. A southern island flood caused destruction with homes demolished and fatalities.
Police used tear gas to scatter about 1000 protesters at City Hall while riots left a 19 year old dead. Jacksonville and Wilmington saw firebombings and multiple buildings burned. Chicago faced National Guard presence as arrests rose to 2000. Baltimore eyed baseball to calm tensions with Orioles opening against the Athletics.
President Johnson met with Ambassador Bunker and top aides at Camp David to discuss Washington Saigon relations and the South Vietnamese situation after the Tet offensive. Bunker noted Tet was a strategic setback for the enemy despite its political and psychological impact abroad.
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