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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1964
Page
6
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert R Jewell of 45 West Main Street Columbus died yesterday after birth at Corry Memorial Hospital. Burial followed at Pine Grove Cemetery with Rev Walter Thoms officiating.
Cumberland County becomes the 63rd Pennsylvania county to participate in the federal surplus food program. The only counties not yet in are Adams Juniata Perry and Pike, announced yesterday in Harrisburg.
Johnson discussed possible talks with the Republican nominee to ease Viet Nam tensions and overseas issues. He recalled his cordial discussions with Eisenhower when he was Senate Democratic leader and suggested a similar working relationship. He planned a one day tour to meet Appalachian governors and spoke from Chicago about world peace, restrained nuclear material moves, and economic optimism ahead of November.
Washington reports legal and medical developments disrupt California politics ahead of the June 2 presidential primary. Justice Douglas orders the State to pause election preparations as Sen Clair Engle’s hospital stay fuels speculation. Harold Stassen fails to secure required signatures, prompting Supreme Court action on ballot access. Secretary Jordan directs counties to hold election preparations pending ruling.
Johnson says he will not evaluate running mate candidates before the Democratic convention. He asserts he has not judged McNamara by association, stating he has never believed in guilt by association regarding McNamara's past Republican links.
A four engine DC7 is to perform a controlled crash at Phoenix airfield as part of a simulated survivable accident. Forty five crew and cameras will record the impact to study damage, fuel spray, and passenger safety devices. Victor Rothe of Aviation Safety Engineering explains the goal is to reduce airline fatalities, noting current rates and increased mileage driven.
Congressman Weaver denounces Hilton campaign tactics as a bickering, degrading approach toward voters in the Crawford Erie Mercer district. He defends his record on jobs flood control and economic development and notes both have military service. He praises a senior care plan similar to his own and urges support in Corry and surrounding counties.
Rep. Albert W Johnson reports a large majority in his northwest Pennsylvania district favor a constitutional amendment to permit voluntary prayer and Bible readings in public schools. About 93 percent of the first 2,000 respondents supported the measure, from a poll of roughly 10,000 of 60,000 questioned.
News Notes from Bear Lake area report the WSWS met at the church for April with Mrs. Lorena Crosby presiding. Anna Manwaring shared insights on spiritual life as a mother and daughter banquet planned at the EUB Church next Friday evening featuring Paula Manwaring delivering the mother and daughter toasts. Reverend William Matthews of Union City spoke at Sunday service in Florida vacation absence of Rev. H Bauer. Elsie Newhouse visited her parents in Warren last Thursday, followed by Bruce Manwaring of Warren calling on the group.
Ernest B. Storch, serving a life term for the pay to kill slaying of his wife, lost a bid for release as judges ruled undue publicity should have been raised at trial. He contended police held him eight days before charging. Storch was convicted as an accessory before the fact for the Feb 24 1953 Cranberry Township murder of Alice Storch, with hired killers also serving life terms.
Subway service on the Times Square to Grand Central shuttle line resumed today after a raging fire knocked out service Monday at Grand Central Terminal. The disruption affected the key midtown link in Manhattan.
The archive notes that the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Manwaring, were referenced in connection with the event reported last Wednesday. Further details are unavailable in the provided fragment.
Four polar bear hunters from Fairbanks were rescued after spending over 48 hours on the Arctic icepack about 85 miles northeast of Barrow. Pilot Juels Thibodeau sustained facial cuts. Stan Dale suffered a leg injury. Olly Huddieson and Army Sgt. John E. De Frehn were unhurt. Two damaged planes were abandoned. The group left Barrow Sunday and contacted help Monday.
Police and FBI hunted a short, soft spoken gunman who fled with about $18,000 from the Punxsutawney National Bank branch in DayTow Pa. The robber, described as needing a haircut, struck the Dayton branch yesterday in Armstrong County.
Ford secured a decisive win in a rough game against a New opponent, overcoming early rough spots and sustaining strong offense. Key players including Yar and Peters contributed as Ford built a lead, while relievers ensured the late innings remained secure. The result marked a high point for Ford in a season noted for resilience and disciplined ball handling.
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