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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1966
Page
6
A meeting of the Spartansburg Fair Association is set for 8 30 p m Friday in the home economics building at Spartansburg High School. Officers will be elected and preparations for the 45th annual fair discussed.
The miners union board meets in Pittsburgh ahead of Washington talks, as 20,000 West Virginia and 9,000 Pennsylvania miners remain on strike. Widespread job absences include 1,200 in eastern Ohio and 3,000 in Kentucky, with other states showing smaller counts. A Friday agreement with three independent coal producers grants a $1.32 daily hike retroactive to April 1, raising top miners to $90 daily and starting April 1, 1967 a $1.00 daily rise, plus eight paid holidays and improved benefits. non-covered miners will earn $26.25 per day base pay.
In Saigon, military rulers pledged to hold elections after a constitution and voting machinery are ready, while Buddhist leaders boycott the congress. Thieu said power would be handed to civilians soon, possibly within months. Da Nang saw fresh anti government protests as marines withdrew, with students armed and banners accusing the U.S. of meddling. Local notices redirect readers to classifieds for a house listing.
Head of the Farmers Home Administration in Erie County, Robert Meneely, reviews files with James C. Weygandt, recently named assistant. They replace Paul Orner, who resigned after refusing a transfer from Corry, and James Hixson, named supervisor of the DuBois office. Meneely previously supervised in Washington, Pa., for eight years. Weygandt worked from Meadville. Both men previously held state posts, Meneely with Soil Conservation Service and Weygandt with the game commission.
A fragment lists Warren C Baltimore Life Insurance at 221 Mead Avenue with phone number 068 1469. The item appears as a directory-style or notice snippet without additional context or events.
In New York a man on LSD killed his wife's mother, Florence Cooper, 57, a junior high English teacher, after authorities say he argued with his daughter Miriam 22 about a separation. Police found the body in the couple's apartment.
Still. The committee discussed the budget showing the entire $6,000 and then the 80 percent reimbursement. McCray and other school officials had been considering one candidate, but the chances are unclear.
An iron granite block from Deer Island Maine marked the first stone for President John F Kennedy's gravesite at Arlington National Cemetery. The eight foot wall base will hold the grave near the site of the 1963 burial with an eternal flame, overlook, and circular walkway. Over 2,800 tons of granite and marble used in construction, with completion expected this fall.
Joseph Beran once imprisoned by the Nazis travels the United States on an 18 day itinerary. He may be unavailable until May 1. The committee backs seeking a candidate to fill a vacancy with Dr. Decker’s backing.
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