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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1966
Page
7
A fragmentary report mentions bombardment actions in Viet Nam with surface and air measures. It notes missile fire and concentrated operations near coastal areas and river fronts, reflecting ongoing combat activity without clear casualty or date details. The text preserves unnamed officials and unspecific locations.
Families and neighbors gathered for church picnics at Mead Park and Clymer area gatherings. Local residents visited relatives in White Plains, Great Lakes, and Canada while Taures and reading clubs discussed Jane Eyre. Summer trips included vacations to Port Sheldon and Michigan with extended family visits and birthday celebrations.
AP reports Margaret Gerba a 43 year old North Side Pittsburgh mother is charged with aggravated assault and battery for beating her 17 year old daughter Mary Ann with an electric light cord and pouring hot grease on her. Magistrate John Chapas ordered her held for the grand jury.
Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra will deliver an evening of Gilbert and Sullivan with conductor Walter Hendl. Soloists Karen Kaufmann soprano James Stuart tenor Joyce Castle contralto Gil Gallagher bass. John Lloyd directs the chorus. Highlights include Mikado Gondoliers Pinafore Pirates of Penzance as the first and second half programs. The performers, all connected to the opera association, bring prior season roles and future appearances.
The Nugents enjoy a private Nassau honeymoon at Capricorn, a $250,000 waterfront home owned by Rebekah Harkness-Kean. A White House privacy request directed Bahamian officials to deny news access while media crews gathered outside the secluded resort, awaiting further word from Washington.
Nine year old Gail Hornack from Latrobe, Pennsylvania, cried as Secret Service agents moved her aside while waiting for Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey outside former President Truman’s Independence, Missouri home. Humphrey later greeted Gail with a handshake and a shoulder pat amid a crowd of about 150. The Nugents reportedly took a boat trip and attended Mass at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral.
Pennsylvania should raise minimum teacher salaries from 4500 to 6000 to compete with neighboring states. James C. Davia of Reading, head of the PSEA Legislative Committee, told about 250 branch leaders at Penn Hall Junior College that Pennsylvania ranks 18th in average teacher pay and needs continuous increases under the next administration.
Advertisements invite readers to call a store to secure a free ticket to Blatt's Drive-In Theatre for four days from Wednesday August 10th to Saturday August 13th featuring Elvis Presley in Frankie and Johnny and Morey Amsterdam in Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title.
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