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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1967
Page
4
The Indian government canceled the Kathakali Dance Theater's participation in the 7th Israel Festival of Music citing political tensions between India and Israel over the Middle East war. Festival director Aaron Propes confirmed the action and said the decision came amid strained relations between the two nations.
Formal meeting for officers at 7 30 p m Thursday with coworker gathering at 8 242 oor Ln announced by PE FPRCPCS WOTM chapter.
Twelve cars of a Pennsylvania Railroad ore train derailed west of Marysville in Perry County on a westbound track from Enola yards. The 103 car load was bound for Butler. Traffic was delayed several hours but no injuries were reported. A previous derailment involved 44 cars of an 86 car train at Millerstown in Perry County last Saturday.
AP reports a third party attempting to break a carpenters strike has exited talks after a puzzled union response. Frank DeLuca of the Pennsylvania Building Trades Council says they will no longer participate. The council presented a two party contract that the MBA accepted, while carpenters seek further clarifications. Later, London police found an 83-year-old man wandering along the London Brighton line after missing a bus from an elderly home.
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved a 300 million dollar annual freight rate increase for U S railroads, about three percent, to cover higher wage costs and payroll taxes. The order, lasting a potential 10 days to take effect, counters White House inflation fears by citing deflationary effects from past rate cuts and ongoing modernization of rail assets. George Harris noted his 70 mile journey and police arranged a ride for him.
The DVB School opened at 9 a.m. with 69 children and provided cookies and soft drinks. Various local visits are noted including Charles Peterson visiting Mrs. J. C. Manwaring, and Mrs. Gerldine Johnston returning home from Corry Memorial Hospital. Erney Hamilton wed at Peoples Church in Sugar Grove. the couple will live with Mr. Beat Mrs. Max Warner.
President Johnson argues Americans can fund both domestic antipoverty efforts and the Vietnam war. He cautions against fearing that domestic trouble means surrendering abroad and suggests potential tax measures and program adjustments. Reports note four NK infiltrators killed and one agent committing suicide in recent clashes.
Mrs. Corry, born December 19 1987 in Erie, died unexpectedly before noon. She married Frank Kern May 21 1927, lived in Philadelphia, and was survived by sister Mrs. George Moon Sister Marie Sylvia and brother John Liebel. Funeral services at Blessed Sacrament Church with burial at Calvary Cemetery.
Robert Lee Wright funeral service set for 1 p.m. Wednesday at Spitzer Funeral Home Sherman with interment in Mina Cemetery. Olive Lodge 575 to conduct Masonic services at the home Monday 7 to 9 p.m. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
A U S Court of Appeals ruling says railroads must use firemen on new train runs, reopening a decades old dispute over diesel service and jobs. The decision could renew battles with unions after a 1963 arbitration allowed broad eliminations. About 22,000 firemen remain employed, with roughly half of the earlier positions already removed.
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