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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1969

Page

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Ex Corry Boy Held In Car Theft

A one year old former Corry youth who stole a car last year drove from Ohio to Corry and back stealing another vehicle. He was nabbed on West Pleasant Street after a chase. Ohio authorities seek his return. he is in Erie County jail held by probation.

Corry Ohio Olen Pennsylvania Girard Ashtaula Richard Gambino Harold Eberhardt West Pleasant Street Kenneth Nichols Richard Windah Cola Garage Erie ‘County Ashtabula

Coleman Denies Union Busting At State Plant

A Coleman Co spokesman in Wichita denies workers sent to operate its Somerset plant during a strike are management staff. He calls the charges untrue and without foundation as Steelworkers have been on strike since February seeking a new contract. A separate report notes a bus crash in Sao Paulo killed two pedestrians and injured five.

Wichita, Kan Coleman Co, Inc Wichita Coleman Somerset, Pa Somerset

Sirhan Voices Obscenities As Prosecution Sums Up

In Los Angeles Sirhan Bishara Sirhan glowered and spat obscenities as the prosecution urged a first degree murder conviction for slain Senator Robert F Kennedy. Prosecutor David N Fitts did not seek the death penalty in this phase while defense plans to argue mental incapacity.

Sirhan Los Angeles Sirhan Bishara Robert F. Kennedy David N. Fitts Russell’. Parsons

Columbus Residents Get First Look At Zoning

A group of Columbus Township residents saw the township zoning map unveiled by the Warren County Planning Commission.

Columbus Columbus Township Warren County Planning Commission

Flying Boxcars To Fly Over Area This Weekend

Corry residents may glimpse Air Force Reserve 910th Tactical Airlift Group cargo planes during a low level navigation training flight over the area. Based at Youngstown Vienna Municipal Airport, about a dozen giant cargo aircraft will participate in the exercise over Warren County.

Corry Air Force Air Force Reserve 910Th Tactical Airlift Group Youngstown Ohio Vienna

Nixon tax reform targets conglomerates and foundations

Washington AP reports the Nixon administration will propose a first limited tax reform focusing on conglomerates, financial empires, and wealthy hobby farmers. The plan aims to curb loopholes while millionaires paying no taxes stay exempt for now, with details to the House Ways and Means Committee next week.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Capitol Hill Treasury Department Ways and Means Wilbur Mills D-Ark Richard W. McLaren The Justice Depart

Track Meet Cancelled by Rain and Cold

Today's meet with Southwestern High School was canceled due to heavy rain and low temperatures causing four inches of water on the track. A new date could not be agreed upon because of fall schedules. Beaver runners will open against Cranberry Tuesday afternoon.

Southwestern High School Max Beanink Cranberry

Malaria Hit Slows Viet Cong Offensive Casulaties Drop

American and South Vietnamese forces report the Viet Cong offensive slowed with 222 U S troops 246 South Vietnamese and 3220 enemy casualties last week A malaria outbreak falciparum is crippling enemy units and reducing combat effectiveness In the 47 day campaign American deaths total 1940 and U S wounded fell last week to 1285 while the overall war toll exceeds 33803 since January 1961

Saigon U.S South Vietnam

Floods Raze Iowa towns as Big Sioux and Little Sioux surge

Floodwaters driven by heavy snowmelt flood the Big Sioux and Little Sioux rivers inundating Sioux City and Cherokee while evacuations spread to North Sioux City Estherville Fort Dodge Windom and Jackson as officials warn of higher levels later this month along the Mississippi River.

Big Sioux Missouri Sioux City Iowa Cherokee Little Sioux River Towa Albert Streeter Red Cross Minnesota Neb Little Sioux Spencer Des Moines Estherville Fort Dodge East Fork Weather Bureau Windom West Fork Jackson Minn Illinois Misalasippi River

Union City Demolition Halt Stirs Borough Officials

Union City halts demolition of the Union City Hotel also called the Rice Hotel after new owner Ray Watkins fails to post the required bond and proceeds without borough permission. Inspector says issues include bond and code violations and the solicitor will issue a notice to compel compliance or transfer responsibility back to the borough. Officials note early stages of downtown clearance bring typical tensions and unclear agreements with former owners.

Union City Union City Hotel Ray Watkins Watkins Ing Daniel Kuhn Watkins Smiley

Area Hit By Outbreak Of Grass Fires

The Corry fire department battled multiple grass fires yesterday along with several nearby areas. In Elgin Borough two fires near the Post Office and Burrows Mink Farm caused no property damage. Voluntary hose companies and county crews aided as dozens of grass blazes burned across Union City Waterford Wattsburg Titusville Pleasantville and Spring Creek Road areas.

Corry Elgin- Beaverdam Elgin Borough Burrows Mink Farm Joseph Wetmore EBVHC Union City Waterford Wattsburg Titusville Spring Creek Pleasantville Forest

Pittsfield Man Burned Critically In Cabin Fire

A Pittsfield laborer, Joe Kroah, 58, was found outside a burning cabin owned by the Lauger family and died soon after. The cabin, valued at 700 dollars, was destroyed despite Wrightsville Fire Department efforts. Kroah had lived at the site for six to eight years and worked for the Lauger family on the George Langer Potato Farm. Police suspect either smoking or kerosene use sparked the blaze. In a separate mishap, a 21-year-old Clymer man, David Wiggers, was listed in fair condition after a single car crash on the Clymer Sherman road that left his car wrecked against a culvert and guard posts.

Pittsfield Warren General Hospital Joel Kroah B.D. 1 George Langer Wrightaville Lauger Kroah George Lauger Richard Young Lauger Wrightsville Laugers Langer Clymer-Sherman Clymer Corry Memorial Hospital David Wiggers Roger Emnink Jerome Adams Chautauqua County

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State Plant Sao Paulo Brazil Thomas Stafford John Young Eugene Ceman Cape Kennedy Moon Fitts Parsons Warren County Ment Akron West National Guard John Ragan
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