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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1965
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a pro am event with participants unnamed. The readable lines reference a local venue and potential charity ties but lack clear dates names or outcomes. Further restoration needed to identify organizers players or results.
Sen. Magnuson said he will not tolerate mischief against the truce between AAU NCAA and USOC to end the governance row in U S track and field. He plans fast action on potential federal steps and permanent arbitration to keep peace amid boycotts and disbarment threats. Kennedy urged a strong federal arbitration board with USOC backing.
The LBJ draft segment notes couples traveling from New Jersey to Las Vegas for marriage licenses, with many couples and mothers fearing Viet Nam deployment. In Arkansas, Col. G C Graham, wartime commander at Camp Robinson and aviation pioneer, died at 77.
Garth B. Attaway of Clackamas Oregon swerved to avoid a deer in the road near Olympia Washington. The truck and trailer overturned spilling a load of eggs but Attaway escaped injury.
Penn Hills voters form a Canoe Committee to back Rep Henry Otto against the Blawnox Verona merger amid a reapportionment fight. The group plans to buy Otto a canoe and gear to campaign, while rival Rep Edward Dardanell mocks with the slogan Tip the canoe and Otto too.
Union and industry discuss raises of 53 to 40.6 cents per hour and contract lengths of 39 or 35 months. The union seeks retroactivity to May 1 and the 11.5 cent interim gain, while the industry pushes for a Sept 1 start with the retro payoff separated. Optimism remains despite stalled local actions.
Civil rights demonstrators clashed with Ku Klux Klan in Plymouth while a biracial committee met two blocks away to discuss a Good Neighbor Council. No serious injuries, 27 demonstrators reported with cuts and bruises.
Lawrence E. Cavin 31 a Washington state resident was found dead in his jail cell in Mayville New Jersey. Coroner ruled death a self inflicted strangulation using torn bed sheets. He faced first degree robbery charges for an attempted hold up at Fairmount Food Store in West Ellicott and was awaiting Grand Jury appearance.
Services for Ralph V. Ecklund were at Bracken Funeral Home at 2 p m with Rev. Elmer Ortner of St Pauls Lutheran officiating. Burial at Garland Presbyterian Cemetery. Bearers named. out-of-town mourners listed from Walnut California Levittown CeloRon and Jamesown. Additional attendees from Pleasantville Philadelphia Sheffield Clarendon Warren. Survivors omitted.
Gilbert Ton and family host and visit relatives in Cuyahoga Falls Fredonia and other nearby cities. Residents attend weddings and picnics at Chautauqua Lake and in Canada. The Coffee Club honors Gertrude Gravink with a birthday gathering as Edward Ruslink rests in hospital in Jamestown NY.
An East German parachutist from Berlin jumped at 3000 feet and missed his landing field. He landed on a road where a truck struck him, he bounced off its radiator, and was hit by another vehicle as it approached. Dieter W. was hospitalized with non critical injuries.
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