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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1966

Page

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Whites Drive Out Demonstrators For Civil Rights

Thousands of whites surged through Chicago’s Southwest Side in a second march led by Rev. James Bevel protesting alleged housing discrimination. Police reported at least 3 000 whites involved as bottles rocks and firecrackers were hurled at demonstrators who faced arson of about 30 cars. Violent outbreaks occurred in Omaha Los Angeles and New York City with dozens arrested and many injured. King urged a nonviolent vigil and noted real estate firm practices allegedly blocking Black housing.

Associated Press Chicago Martin Luther King Jr Omaha Los Angeles New York City James Bevel Leff. King Coordinating Council of Community Organizations King South Jom Christian Leadership Conference Raleigh, N.C Near North Side Saturn

Is Russia Softening?

Washington Democratic leader Mike Mansfield voiced a hopeful note that Soviet leaders may be moving toward supporting negotiations to end the Vietnam War. He praised British Prime Minister Harold Wilson for explaining the American position in Moscow to win Russian backing for Hanoi to enter talks.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield Mansfield Harold Wilson Moscow Viet Nam Hanoi

Erie Girl Reports Lighting UFO and Monster

A Jamestown girl, Betty Jean Kiem, 16, described a metallic silvery craft landing about 300 yards from her car on Presque Isle Peninsula last night. She and boyfriend Douglas Tibbetts watched a beam of light illuminate the woods as police investigated the sighting.

Erie Presque Isle Jamestown N. Y Peninsula Betty Jean Kiem Dasconio Douglas J.tibbets Greenhurst

Corry Officials Deny Extra Pay for Title I Setup

Corry public schools will not pay $1,000 to curriculum director J Donald Watson or supervisor Ann Baressi for launching the Title I project. Supt. Ray Elsen said both will receive public recognition for their efforts while noting no additional compensation. the delay in start was tied to administrative changes following Supt. Thomas Shupe's departure.

Corry Ray Elsen J. Donald Watson Ann Baressi Joint Committee Watson Miss Baressi Elsen Baressi Supt Thomas Shupe

Pupils Draw Library Books For First Time

First through third grade pupils in Corry attend a library orientation as part of the summer school remedial reading program. Ninety five percent visited the library for the first time and each left with a book after guided tours by librarian Mrs James Thompson and supervision by Miss Ann Baressi.

Corry Public Library Ann Baressi Jointure Miss Baressi James Thompson

Army seeks fix for backlog in National Guard and Reserve training

The Army reports over 130000 Guard and Reserve recruits await basic and specialty training. Backlog rose near 100000 in a year as training centers stay crowded with regular recruits. Recruits receive limited home armory and summer field training while waiting for active duty.

Washington Army Guard

Insult Over Injury Travelers Hopes Burst Planes Grounded

The union machinists rejected a settlement after groundings stretched beyond three weeks. Travel disruptions hit airlines and resort markets as cancellations and delays mounted, dashing plans for many travelers and furloughed workers.

New York Johnson Aflcio International Association of Machinists

U S Bombers Hit Viet Cong Base Near Saigon

High flying B52 bombers struck a Viet Cong base camp 25 miles northwest of Saigon. Ground troops found 90 000 rounds of ammunition mines booby traps and submachine guns after landing two helicopters were damaged but repaired. Air losses included a Starfighter shot down north of Hanoi and two planes lost in raids as the air war widened across North and South Vietnam.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.s.25th Division U.S AUS. Air Force Hanoi U.S. Air Force Pleiku Oe North Viet Nam Air Force Air Skyraider Ameri

Corry Payroll Tops 13.7 Million as City Industry Leads 1965

The 1965 Corry payroll reached 13 758 000 with 2 924 industrial workers earning a total. The James town Corporation led local industry at 654 workers followed by the Raymond Division of Associated Spring with 578. The report lists 20 industries employing 1 580 males and 142 females in production and 383 males and 219 females in other roles. It shows 43 160 000 in goods produced and 1 559 000 in capital expenditures, plus 698 000 in miscellaneous receipts.

Corry State Department of Internal Affairs Internal Affairs Harrisburg Corry Jamestown Corporation Raymond Division Associated Spring

Berkeley Youth Dies After Jump From Window

A 20 year old Berkeley resident died after jumping three stories from a neighbor’s party while reportedly under LSD influence. Police identified him as Vernon P. Cox and said he took his first and last LSD dose at the gathering.

Berkeley Calif Vernon P. Cox Cox

Airlines Mechanics Seek Immediate Wage Concessions to End Strike

President of the Machinists Union told Congress the only path to a settlement is immediate wage and fringe gains for striking airline mechanics. P L Roy Siemiller testified as Congress pressed to end the two day walkout against five major airlines amid Senate and House hearings on possible forced return to work.

Washington Machinists Union Congress P. L. (Roy) Siemiller House Labor Committee Siemiller William J. Curtin House Committee Senate Labor Committee Rank and Lister Hill D-Ala Johnson Senate Mike Mansfield Curtin

Raymond Union Votes on New Pact at South Center Plant

Raymond Mig. Div. workers vote on a new contract after weeks of bargaining at the South Center street plant. The UAW represents Raymond employees, with Corry Jamestown signing a two year pact and Ajax and Aero still negotiating.

Raymond Mig. Div South Center Street Raymond United Auto Workers Corry Jamestown Ajax Aero

Fire damages Columbus Township house about $50

Roger Locey moved out of a Picidilli Hill home owned by John Locey as his sister Mecareseeee Boing planned to move in. A fire reported at 9:25 a m vede the Columbus fire department with three trucks and 19 men find the blaze in a rear room contained by neighbors and two hoses. Fire damage estimated at about $50 with children saying they played with matches.

Roger Locey John Locey Picidilli Hill Columbus Township Ieee Boing Columbus Columbus Fre

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