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08 Aug 1962
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1962
Page
1
A fragmented page item mentions York field and stores with scattered phrases about an event or auction. The legible names and places are insufficient to determine a coherent event, date, or outcome.
Washington officials said they have no information confirming Soviet soldiers landed in Cuba and experts doubt the tale. Cuban analyst Salvador Let claimed 4000 plus troops arrived, but the Defense Department and AP Havana check found no confirmation. Analysts warned such a move would invite regional intervention.
An Ohio truck driver, Eugene B. Gogswell of Pierpont, pled guilty to defrauding Thompson Maple Products Co. of more than 20000 by altering delivery slips over two years. Co-defendant Emory Albers of Spartansburg faced sentencing for loading slips, check forgeries, and forged payee names tied to a 130000 fraud. both cases deferred, with Albers released on bail. A warrant for larceny of pulley equipment was filed by David Blair.
Five unions representing about 200000 operating employees weigh options after Judge dismisses injunction. They may appeal or strike, risking White House intervention under the Railway Labor Act as railroads push new work rules that could cut 40000 diesel firemen jobs and delay raises for train conductors and crews.
A 19 year old Pittsfield man was convicted of disorderly conduct after witnesses testified he annoyed a local girl on two occasions. He cannot pay the $50 fine and costs and will serve 15 days in Erie County jail.
Corry alters special registration to one day on Friday September 7 from 1 to 9 pm at the Municipal Building. New registrants or those dropped from the rolls for not voting in two years may register then. Erie Courthouse registrar’s office hours remain 9 am to 5 pm and evening sessions are listed for September 12 14 17.
Hollywood AP reports the invite list for Marilyn Monroe's funeral remained secret with slightly more than 15 invited. Names include Joe DiMaggio Paula and Lee Strasberg Pat Lawford and stars Frank Sinatra Dean Martin and Gene Kelly. Police prepared for crowds as mourners gathered outside the Chapel of the Palms in Westwood.
Mrs. Lowell Fargo announces two Sunday vaccine drives offering free Type I Sabin oral vaccines to residents of Columbus and nearby towns Bear Lake Lottsville Wrightsville and Spring Creek from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Columbus fire hall. Type II not available until October. 2 cent contributions welcomed. Also notes Algeria aid with 6500 tons of grain aboard the Soviet cargo ship Uplertalsk.
Police confronted Herb Carroll 69 at the Avenue A dump while he claimed a two dollar daily wage and charged 50 cents for dumping access. Captain of finance persona collapsed as Chief Harley Drake intervened and recovered one fee after Carroll attempted to fleece residents. Continued on Page Eight.
The Erie County Journal reports Ronnie Burrows, a 12 year old from Elgin, is recovering at Corry Memorial Hospital from tetanus caused by a minor wound. Health officials warn tetanus follows even small cuts or puncture wounds especially in farm areas with manure, urging vaccination and wound care.
Scranton vowed to create a state department of community development if elected governor. The agency would partner with local communities to build a better Pennsylvania, headed by a secretary, aiming to simplify local dealings with Harrisburg and coordinate with the Department of Commerce on industry and employment.
County commissioners formally agreed to pay 136 700 dollars for 1964 and 1965 toward the Erie Redevelopment Authority's Liberty Basak urban renewal project. The seven million dollar plan aims to revitalize the industrial heart of Erie with federal support and local funding by the city county and state.
AP writer recalls Marilyn Monroe during an interview on the Something's Got to Give set two months ago. She appeared worn yet witty after a Kennedy holiday reception at Madison Square Garden and described dieting details and birthday plans as she faced her era.
State police report a two vehicle crash on Route three miles south of Corry as Edward H Oswalt and John Hanyak face possible charges. Oswalt attempted to overtake the truck and struck it as the Hanyak vehicle turned left. Estimated damages run about 15 to Oswalt’s car and 150 to Hanyak’s truck.
Union City plans a fundraising drive to raise 75000 to attract new industry. The campaign, led by Thomas Bundy, aims to meet an Area Redevelopment Authority loan requirement, with 10 percent local matching and potential state and federal backing.
Aeriodynamics, The has received a purchase order from Lockheed Georgia at Mariella for more than 50 000 to supply valves for the C 130 Hercules project. Lockheed Georgia, a division of Lockheed Aircraft, builds troop and cargo aircraft for the Air Force. Locally Aeriodynamics officials say this initial order could grow as Lockheed’s West Main Street plant expands.
EL AL faces British order to transport Soblen to New York by midnight as Israel maintains control over the asylum case. Britain pressures for export of the dying defendant, while Soblen contemplates legal moves and possible asylum elsewhere.
Carry business sponsors announce free car signups for this year’s Sidewalk Bazaar Daze. Signups start Friday at 1 pm, car filled with merchandise and drawn Saturday at 1 pm. Winner takes all. if present, gains 25 silver dollars. Car on display at downtown locations Friday through Saturday.
Ma Duncan 28 hired killer to murder her son's wife. On trial, two defendants faced execution dates while the California Supreme Court delays and Governor Brown weigh clemency. The report notes the planned execution of Ma Duncan and related legal moves as the case unfolds.
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