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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1969

Page

6

Local free jazz and pop concert announced

The Corry Moose Lodge hosts a free 3 p m concert featuring the Teddy Armen combo and Spa pa Mary Alice Brown sponsored by the Cor ry Fine Arts Committee funded by the American Federation of Musicians Trust Fund. Police report bike theft, gas dispute, missing Meadville boy alert, tax filing reminders, Haiti film showing, and a Me dville boy misreported as found.

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Flood Waters Worst Ever In Midwest

Flooding caused over 3 million dollars in damage in one area as five states faced hardship. Souris and Big Sioux rivers surged through dikes forcing evacuations in Minot Wahpeton Sioux Falls and other locales while Red River and Mississippi crest predicted across Minnesota North Dakota and Iowa. Emergency Red Cross aid assisted about 160 evacuated families across multiple communities.

Associated Press Mississippi River U.S. Geological Survey Midwest Canadian Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Towa Wisconsin Souris Minot Red River Canada Enderlin N. D Wahpeton N.D Fargo Jamestown James River Big Sioux Sioux Falls S.D Sioux City Iowa Des Moines Estherville Minnesota River Montevideo Mankato Manito Red Cross Mississippi St. Paul LaCrosse Prairie du Chien

Local missing man described by height and attire

The notice describes a missing man five feet eight inches tall and weighing 135 pounds. He left home wearing a fine light gray sport coat dark furnishings and a chauffeur style ensemble.

Corry Area High elects new student council leaders

Michael Jackson becomes president for 1969 70 with Jeff Peck and James Harvey as campaign managers. The annual vote saw 708 eligible voters and 784 students eligible to vote as reported by Leroy Peck principal.

Corry Area Michael Jackson Jeff Peck James Harvey Leroy Peck Johnston

Ray seeks nullification of former pacts in King case

James Earl Ray alleges in federal suit that his former lawyer Percy Foreman and biographer William Huie pursued money over justice. He seeks to void about 1 million dollars in contracts tied to his defense and authorized by Ray, Foreman, and Hanes amid his Tennessee prison sentence for the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in Memphis.

Nashville, Tenn James Earl Ray Ray William Bradford Huie Hartselle Als Percy Foreman Houston Tex Tennessee Martin Luther King Jr Memphis Robert Hill Jr Chattanooga Hill Harry S. Avery U.S. Dist William E. Miller Avery Richard J. Ryan Foreman King Look Magazine Huie Hue Arthur J. Hanes Birmingham Ala Hanes

Workman killed as machinery overturns at Duquesne Slag Co

Police said a piece of construction machinery toppled at the Duquesne Slag Co in West Mifflin fatally injuring 42 year old Joe Sebes of Forest Hills. The accident occurred Friday and authorities reported no further details.

Charlotte Lindenberger West Main Street Danny Rexford Joyce Rexford West Park Place Pittsburgh Duquesne Slag Co West Mifflin Joe Sebes Forest Hills

Navy gunline duty resumes after five day upkeep

Chief Electronics Technician Joel W. Weaver USN son of Samuel N Weave Spartansburg returned to the gunline off the South Vietnam coast aboard the battleship USS New Jersey after a five day upkeep period. An airborne spotter relayed an urgent call for help from troops further south but the spotter then reported nothing left of the target. Gregory H. Brown son of Mrs Roger M Brown attended the 21st National Arnold Air Society Conclave in New Orleans with Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps cadets.

Joel W. Weaver USN Samuel N. Weave Spartansburg South Vietnam Uss New Jersey Rarge Gregory H. Brown Mra Roger M. Brown West Frederick Street Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps Arnold Air Society AAS New Orleans

NATO Debates West Europe Policy Amid Soviet Pressure

NATO negotiates with the Reds and eyes a December ministerial in Brussels. U S officials led by Secretary Rogers seek a middle course avoiding outright rejection of the Communist offer. Willy Brandt’s cautious stance is seen as a Western victory amid fresh Soviet pressure on Czechoslovakia and threats to exclude the U S and Canada from talks. Nixon’s plan seeks tighter allied political consultation. Cadet Brown, Class of 1970 at Meadville College, pursues a bachelor’s degree as aerospace discussions unfold.

U.S William P. Rogers NATO Willy Brandt Brandt Czechoslovakia Moscow Kremlin United States Canada Corb le Rane Sevea Nixon Brown College Meadville

Tax Evasion Trial Seeks New Hearing in Philadelphia

Kara fin, 58, free on 30000 bail, appeals conviction on 40 blackmail counts after indictment showing earnings 104496 and paid taxes 23464 though taxable income was 150514 with 30000 due. He seeks new trial in Philadelphia Common Pleas Court.

Karafin Sald Karefin Philadelphia Common Pleas Court

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