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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1964

Page

6

Corry poles climber Fred Felix scales 60 foot post

Fred Felix known as The Cat climbs a 60 foot flag pole in front of Corry Post Office using rope methods. He paints the gold ball atop the pole on descent after an earlier failed attempt. Felix has toured the area performing similar climbs as part of his long career. Also noted is an 85 foot steel stack raised at Corry Jamestown Plant 1 and a memorial obituary for H C Davis, 87, a former movie executive and journalist.

Fred Cat Felix Corry Corry Jamestown Plant

Racial Riots Erupt Around Rios in Philadelphia

Night disturbances spread to as many as twenty points after an incident involving Negro policemen. Deputy Police Commissioner Frank Rizzo noted the situation was far from under control around 5 a.m. Negro leaders rushed to the scene to calm crowds and aid dispersal. Stanley Branche of the Committee for Freedom Now said he spoke with Rizzo for three hours amid bricks and bottles hurled at him. Branche sustained a minor leg injury.

Philadelphia Stanley Branche Militant Committee For Freedom Now Chester Branche Frank Rizzo Cambridge

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