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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1967
Page
6
Captain Thomas Pugh announced Col Milton Agnew will guest speak at tomorrow morning's 1 o'clock service. Agnew heads staff officers across 11 eastern states and lives in New York City, with Mrs Agnew and Lt Col John Walden attending. Public urged to attend.
Hold rites for Robert F Long and service for Job ert F Long were held at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev Charles DuBois officiating. Burial followed at Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers were Ed win Borstorff Hoy Borstorff Clarence Cox Larry Long Wilbur Rickers Owen Taylor. Relatives visited from Brockton New York and Frewsburg Ashville and other areas.
A two car crash on Route 6 near Hollidaysburg killed Jacqueline Buffington, 31, of State College who was a passenger with her husband Albert Buffington, 20. James Post, 18, of suburban Altoona, the other driver, was hospitalized in fair condition.
Washington AP Sen Joseph Clark D Pa says his disagreements with President Johnson over Vietnam have been grossly exaggerated He sent a letter to 67 Democratic county chairmen stating he differs only on means not ends Clark proposed a March 31 halt to bombing and an April 15 end of offensive ops with a standstill truce to start negotiations He defended his support for Johnson administration requests and emphasized both agree the war must end promptly with honor and that Americans must be supported in negotiations.
The article notes continued ground fire near Low Mine and reports the pilot was rescued. U.S. headquarters confirms the 505th announced loss, with a spokesman citing additional American air losses totaling 168 planes over South Vietnam.
Cleveland AP report says Joseph Tishler, 44, co owner of Peck's Market, was shot five times during a daylight holdup by three men in a Negro neighborhood. One assailant was wounded. police tracked blood from the store.
Chrysler Corp recalls 19 332 of its 967 model cars to fix possible defects in disc brakes and auto pilots. Owners are being notified to bring vehicles to dealers for inspection and correction as needed. Models include Plymouth Fury Dodge Polara Monaco and Chrysler passenger cars with disc brakes and auto pilots. The recall follows a discovery that optional equipment may not meet specifications, with the National Safety Agency notified. The spokesman says the defect may affect only a few cars but all are recalled to ensure safety.
The Justice Department has opened a full inquiry into House charges against Adam Clayton Powell. Sources say the probe follows a House request after findings of misuse of funds and gross misconduct. Reactions from Rep. Melvin Laird praise the move while Rep. Clark McGregor doubts concrete action will follow. Powell was excluded from his seat but later re-elected amid high support. fate of seating upon his possible return to D C remains uncertain.
Somerset County Sheriff Norman Walker announced that high school boys who located Jean Burwell 58, missing since March 21, found her body in a wooded area about a mile from State Hospital. The coroner ruled death by exposure. James Burwell of Falls Church, Va. had posted a $3,000 reward. Each boy received $500.
The plan would let citizens earmark one dollar of income tax to fund presidential campaigns, split between Democrats and Republicans, with an estimated 60 million dollars in 1968 if most taxpayers opt in. The Ribicoff amendment offers a college cost tax credit, excluding living expenses, reducing taxes owed. Powell faced a House vote setback amid pressure from leadership. McGregor noted legislators justify their votes when attacked.
The report lists Milo Capron 21 Alex Donche 20 and two Union City juveniles fined for violating Ordinance 91. Capron charged with permitting the violation in his car. Additional citations include Barry Bugbee 24 for windshield obstruction after a car strike injuring Anna Shields near South Center and West South streets, Raymond Crosly charged with driving with a suspended license after hitting a fire hydrant, and Jane Gates 19 cited for an overdue vehicle inspection sticker.
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