Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1968

Page

6

Trial opens on assault charges in Venango County

A 20-year-old Gil City woman Mary Barrickman went on trial in Venango County Court for assault and battery and aggravated assault and battery as an infant while babysitting in April 1967. A series of local briefs follow including labor, nursing school graduation, vandalism, police calls, a cafe incident, a domestic disturbance, a plant parking lot safety check, funeral services, an education seminar, and curriculum material development for statewide use.

Gil City Venango County Mary Barrickman

Top Secret World Skimming Ship Built in Newport Beach

CM Christensen in Newport Beach unveils a 40 foot round sailing saucer named Top Secret built over nine months at a cost of 15000. It uses four hydrofoils and an air cushion. he tests it secretly in the harbor, promising no observers. He claims future plans to skim the world with this craft.

New Port Beach Calif Christensen Newport Beach Harbor

Pig Nominated for President Question Sparks Confrontation

At a Chicago news conference, Democratic national chairman John M. Bailey faced a yippie who said his group plans to nominate a pig for president. He asked if the pig would be allowed to address the Democratic convention and whether the pig talks. Bailey declined to answer.

Chicago John M. Bailey Bailey

Maddox Jumps On Band Wagon For Democratic Nomination

Gov. Lester Maddox announces his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination after informing Georgia delegates. He cites offering a conservative candidate and expects strong delegate support at the August Chicago convention amid a challenge from the Georgia Democratic Party Forum. The move may affect Georgia delegation loyalties as Sen. Eugene McCarthy and Vice President Hubert Humphrey loom large.

Atlanta, Ga Lester Maddox Georgia Maddox Georgia House State Capitol Democratic Party Democratic Party Forum Sen Eugene J. McCarthy Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey George C. Wallace Statehouse Wallace James Gray Albany Gray

Dems Ban Convention Demonstrations in 1964

Chicago AP Delegates face limits as Democratic leaders drop floor demonstrations for the convention. Bailey says McCarthy backs it, Humphrey and McGovern urged removal. Daley supports demonstrations. protests outside halls to be confined with designated spots. Time limits on nominating speeches planned. guest passes allocated to states, candidates, host committee, and dignitaries.

Chicago Richard J. Daley Hubert H. Humphrey Eugene J. McCarthy George S. McGovern John M. Bailey McCarthy Minnesota Humphrey McGovern Bailey Johnson Ralph David Abernathy Southern Christian Leadership Conference John F. Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Martin Luther King Jr Daley Illinois

Full Page Ad Backs Cleveland Mayor Action

A full page advertisement in the Plain Dealer supports Mayor Carl B. Stokes for his handling of the Glenville sniper incident. The ad, funded by the council of churches, names 25 civic and religious leaders backing his decisions amid deadly July disturbances.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Carl B. Stokes Glenville Council of Churches Stokes

Smoke Survey Slated Here Next Week

Census Bureau interviewer Mra. E. Louise Raymond of R. D. 2. Corry will conduct a survey here during the week of August 19 examining smoking habits and changes over the past year. Director John G. Gibson of the Census Regional Office in Philadelphia announced interviews will also cover monthly labor force questions tied to jobs and unemployment trends. Household identities remain confidential and data used only for statistical purposes.

Census Bureau Mra. E. Louise Raymond Corry John G. Gibson Census Philadelphia U. S. Public Health Service Bureau U. S. Department of Labor U. S

Arrest Drivers For Carrying Loaded Pistols Fined

FREDONIA N Y Two out of state motorists were fined on loaded firearm charges aboard the New York Thruway John R Potter 21 of San Diego Calif was fined 35 for illegal possession of a loaded revolver plus 15 for speeding William F Allen 37 of Las Vegas Nev was fined 50 for illegal possession of a loaded revolver Troopers arrested both on routine patrol Ford Foundation awarded University of Pittsburgh 38250 for program aiding Negro higher education in predominantly white colleges

Fredonia N.Y John R. Potter San Diego Calif Portland William F. Allen Las Vegas Nev

Also Mentioned on This Page

Erie County Erie Forge and Steel Co United Steelworkers Local 1573 Lindley R. McClelland Kathleen Rae Dennis Ray Dennis West Frederick Street Presbyterian University Hospital School of Nursing Pittsburgh East Liberty Presbyterian Church Peter Lawcock North Center Street Aero-Flow Dynamics West Main Street Dot Grove South Center Street Corry Jamestown Corporation East Columbus Avenue Margaret B. Higley Bracken Funeral Home Robert McCauley Salvation Army Wrightsville Cemetery Corry Area Edinboro State College Ruth Bennett Department of Public Instruction Ike Walter Reed Eisenhower Gettysburg Army Palm Springs Desmond Electric Company Electrical Contracting Abramt Lee Cox Greentree Cox Adertisement Dems Mare Banc Chgnbankc AVICE Uszn Cantar St Flye Corry, PA Ford Foundation University of Pittsburgh Rey F. E. Donelson Valome Orchard Park Mise Howard Johnson Chuck Cherry Valley Franks
Search Courier

Search the Corry Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corry Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication