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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1967
Page
6
Joseph Corbran, 44, a Warren High School graduate and World War II Army veteran, was killed when the private plane he traveled in crashed near Monterey New Mexico officials said two other aboard also died. Corbran had been living in Houston Texas with his family.
King criticized a White House disclosure that the FBI was examining antiwar activity. He argued it unnecessary for the FBI to investigate and countered the notion that all dissenters are communists. He opposed draft card burnings linked to his speech.
Police report a three hour eruption on Cleveland’s East Side with rock throwing looting and window smashing. About 20 stores damaged and 20 arrests, mostly young Negro men in small groups, with one minor injury to a fireman.
A son was born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. George Cote of 513 Wright Street. Mrs. Cote is the former Cecile Domingue. The birth adds a new member to the Cote family, with names and residence provided.
Lay teachers and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia reached a settlement just before classes began ending a strike at 28 parochial high schools. Terms were not disclosed but a salary schedule acceptable to both parties was agreed. The association represents about 450 of 650 lay teachers amid a larger school staff.
Starting today Corry YMCA updates will go into effect through June 10. Richard Dittman notes youth classes remain mixed except beginners with specific times for Boys Girls Minnow Fish Flying Fish Advanced and Advanced Diving plus Swim Team and adult sessions.
Kalamazoo police seek an experimental 196% Plymouth worth $30,000. the blue fluorescent glowing sedan with a plastic top was stolen from Western Michigan University's Industrial and Engineering Technology Building over the weekend after a break‑in. Chrysler Corp donated the vehicle. Keys were taken from an office and the theft was discovered yesterday.
Senate Foreign Relations leader Fulbright outlined plans for a special committee to assess troop commitments with closed hearings by April 28. The panel will hear from Dean Rusk and Robert McNamara as calls grow for substantial U.S. force reductions. The Foreign Relations Committee will scrutinize South Vietnam’s new constitution on civilian versus military control and will hold hearings on United Nations operations with Arthur Goldberg as the first witness.
Reports describe Operation Lejeune in Quang Ngai and surrounding areas with 100 enemy killed and 630 suspects captured. U.S. casualties include 12 cavalrymen killed and 400 wounded. Forces moved to Thu Lai to free Marines near the border while Ky vowed a 200 yard strip south of the DMZ for observation, with aerial strikes on bridges, routes, and sites limited by weather.
American air strikes near Saigon and in the Mekong Delta killed and wounded dozens of Vietnamese soldiers and civilians. A second bombing error in two days left 14 Viet Namese dead and 25 wounded at dawn Sunday while earlier strikes north east of Saigon killed 29 soldiers and left 70 wounded. Authorities reported eight downed helicopters recovered and noted several reports of helicopters shot down in scattered areas.
The 533-foot Wheat King, a Canadian ship owned by Island Shipping Co, struck a guide wall in Snell Lock en route to Great Lakes ports with iron pellets. It did not block traffic but listed slightly and drew water, with a seven-foot hole reported in the starboard side.
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