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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1965
Page
6
Corry Instrument Co won a variance to operate light manufacturing in the former Wiggers Garage on West South Street in a commercial zone. The firm will use the garage in addition to its adjacent plant, with no objections noted at the meeting.
The Joint Committee kept its stance neutral on contractor delays as they discussed possible opening dates. Members agreed to hold a special meeting if the August 20 turnover estimate holds, but vowed that school must begin on schedule even with last-minute cleanup. Superintendent Shupe supported the architect's August 20 completion timeline, implying eight working days remain for the contractor.
Dr. Gnaries Wilbur, secretary of health and sanitary water board, reported at the Lake Erie water pollution conference in Buffalo that excess fertilizer drives algae blooms along the shoreline. He urged a long-range fertilization study to locate pollution sources, citing Erie’s storm sewer overflow as a key issue while noting the state program already meets most federal recommendations.
Journal photo credits list Margaret Frisina Lin da Moore Diane Shamburg Julie Sandberg and Terry Mc Mallin with Debbie Piccardi absent. Titan II costs 2.6 million and uses liquid propellant fuel. about 10 feet wide at the widest point. Site cost was 8 million to build and equip. missile sites are underground behind a 750-ton door on rails. Air Force notes only a direct atomic hit could stop Titan I complex from operating. Also reports Hitoshi Takahashi 62 former justice minister and Liberal Democrat member in Tokyo.
Two Pittsburgh police officers face department charges tied to the arrest of Myrtle Scott, mother of Leroy Scott who killed himself after shooting a officer and wounding two others. The officers, Fred Brown and George Campbell, will appear before a police trial board August 19 following a Mayor's Commission on Human Relations inquiry. They are charged with neglect of duty conduct unbecoming of an officer and failure to file charges, Brown also with excessive force, Campbell with failure to restrain him. Three other officers face boards August 17 for a tavern fight in Squirrel Hill on June 22.
Fire at a Peter Kiewit and Son Co complex about 12 miles from Searcy killed 53 workers including carpenters painters and electricians. Survivors Hubert A. Saunders 59 Conway and Gary Wayne Lay 1 Clinton described blasts and smoke as they escaped via emergency ladders. Lay suffered burns and inhalation. Saunders was treated for smoke inhalation. The firm withheld identities while all victims were identified.
Harrisburg lawmakers approve and debate an emergency 2.5 million grant to Pitt as part of a 42 million general appropriation plus a 9.25 million emergency aid, lifting state support to about 7.3 million for operations. The move follows payroll pressures, prior mismanagement charges, and Chancellor Litchfield’s resignation. Representative Martin P. Mullen notes the committee aimed to stabilize Pitt finances and avoid recurring requests. A lower-house member died today of liver disease.
A seaman describes a mutiny aboard the Seven Seas liner, detailing a planned assault on a rival ship and a chaotic onboard struggle. He claims the captain was killed on the bridge, and another crew member was found dead, with attacker Burwywise implicated in a dramatic escape from the hotel and stowaway actions on deck.
Funeral services for Mrs. Edna Norton were conducted at Bracken Funeral Home at 10 a m with Rev. Walter Thoms of Columbus Congregational Church presiding. Interment followed in Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers included Frank Dodd Merle Dodd Arthur Hill Worth Hammond Earl Messinger and Rasmus Thompson. Attendees traveling from Bemus Point Ashville Jamestown and nearby towns included Mrs Kenneth Haviland Mr and Mrs Frank Lamphear Mrs Elva Johnson Mrs Isabelle Nickerson Mr and Mrs Clark Waite E A Wilson Mr and Mrs Jasper Dike Mrs Leo Cornish Mrs Richard Gibbs Mrs Enoch Cornish Sr Allen Baker and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Price.
A Coast Guard search recovered the ship Seven Seas near port after a patrol plane spotted it in the Gulf Stream. Capt. Rogelio Diaz remained missing as blood traces and a single shoe suggested a fall or toss from the deck. The Cape Shoalwater towed the vessel into port Sunday afternoon as crews investigated the incident.
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