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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1966
Page
8
The railroad strike cut daily revenue by a large sum as hundreds of crewmen were idled. During a prior firemen strike, losses reached 300000 a day. Major coal users reported no impact yet from stockpiles while 45300 miners remained on strike after brief returns.
West Virginia Zoo traded a monkey a bear and a baby lama for a 225 pound lion that mauled a model at the New York International Automobile Show. Zoo director Bob Hatfield said the lion is not mean and should be a good exhibit. The lion was sent from the Tote Em In Zoo in Wilmington North Carolina after Nell Theobald, 2, who posed with the animal, needed plastic surgery for scratches and bites sustained April 5.
AP reports 17 year old June Clark of Coral City Florida improves her sneezing interval to one sneeze every eight minutes after climate change travel to Mesa Arizona. Doctors remain puzzled as she endures 16 weeks of sneezing with hope rising as nose itches signal potential progress.
A photo caption describes Nigel and Eric two weeks old held by Alison and Peter on a toy horse, with Tan aged three and his twin Jenny at left. A British Medical Association spokesman says three sets of twins in one birth event is a million to one occurrence. Mrs Froggatt’s husband is a farmer.
Salt Lake City officials hope a 1000 pound exhibit will arrive for the IOC meeting as the search continues after engine trouble grounded the cargo. The IOC will secretly vote next Tuesday to choose sites for the 1972 Summer and Winter Games among Detroit Madrid Montreal and Munich for the Summer and Banff Sapporo Lahti and Salt Lake City for the Winter.
Four men including pilot Richard Randall 42 of Rockville Maryland and Randall Co partner Fosselman 25 of Landman Maryland died when a single engine Bonanza crashed into a wooded area near Washington Pennsylvania. The victims were returning from a Chicago convention en route to Gaithersburg Maryland. wreckage spread over 2½ miles.
Burrell Cohen, Stadium Authority executive director, told the Chamber of Commerce the North Side stadium will spark monumental development in the coming decade. The 8 acre site includes a motel, apartments and entertainment and recreational facilities near downtown Pittsburgh.
A 34 year old man from Mansfield Ohio identified as Frank Jones died after inhaling fumes while cleaning the inner brick lining of a blast furnace at U S Steel Fairless Works in Morrisville Pennsylvania.
A witness who spotted the wreckage from the air said it must have just blown apart in turbulence. Police reported the crash occurred about 15 miles southwest of Washington.
A tobacco company official in Richmond says the industry is healthier than ever despite “more vicious and unwarranted” attacks. He asserts the health of tobacco persists amid public scrutiny and policy challenges.
The speaker argues that Tuesday night voices claim enjoyment is sinful or fatal, labeling forces in the nation as puritanical. The remark highlights cultural tensions and calls out moral policing by unnamed entities.
A quirky phrase appears as a reader quiz line claiming the JoURNAL's reliability. The item reads as a bold badge of trust and reflects playful newspaper branding rather than a separate news event.
At a Detroit discount department store a theft sting blurred lines as detectives and shoplifters mingled. A man wearing new shoes he had seen the woman try on grabbed her and police learned the undercover agent twist. Police highlighted a rise in petty thefts and private guards hired by the store.
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