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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1965
Page
1
Fragmented OCR item from Ames mentions a ground event on November 30 with partial references to Snyder and Navtt. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear actions or deadlines.
President Johnson to convene economic advisers including Henry Fowler and Gardner Ackley for a routine White House session within a week or 10 days to chart a federal campaign against rising prices as Labor reports October inflation at two tenths of a percent. The move follows wage and price tensions tied to Viet Nam spending and recent aluminum and copper price actions.
At the United Nations the Soviet Union accused the United States of endangering millions of Europeans via a large Western European nuclear arsenal. Tsarapkin cited McNamara’s figure of 5 000 warheads increasing to 6 000 and urged global denuclearization while prompting critique of Western bases and Africa policies.
Miss Harriet Myers city treasurer announced delinquent notices sent to Corry property owners who owe $844 in 1965 property taxes. The 1964 duplicate shows $9,494 still unpaid, with earlier years 1962 1963 also outstanding including water and miscellaneous items totaling over $145,000.
A high ranking Joint Chiefs of Staff officer died while staying at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. The cause of death was not disclosed by the Army.
The Justice Department will call five more witnesses as it nears the end of its case against three Ku Klux Klan members charged with conspiring to violate Viola Liuzzo rights. The defendants Collie Leroy Wilkins Jr., Eugene Thomas, and William Orville Eaton are linked to Liuzzo, a Detroit mother of five, who was killed after the Selma to Montgomery march. The indictment carries up to 10 years and a $5,000 fine.
Corry voters face a one percent real estate transfer levy adopted by the City Council to raise about ten thousand dollars. The tax falls on the seller unless private agreements shift it. Collections go through the Recorder of Deeds office in Erie, then remitted to Corry, with a three percent fee for handling. The measure mirrors nearby townships and areas adopting similar taxes. Naples lyricist Michele Galdieri dies at 63, known for Neapolitan song lyrics.
Cpl Lloyd Swart Wood of Troop E Pennsylvania State Police at the local Armory earned commendation for perseverance after a sustained investigation into a drag race incident. He aided in the capture of two suspects linked to the crash injuring fellow trooper Joseph A. Hobyak. Hobyak remains off duty as the case proceeds.
In Quakertown Pennsylvania six children perished in a fast moving one story wooden house fire. A seventh child suffered critical burns. The victims were Chester Allen Sr. foster children and two of his biological sons. Investigators seek the cause as the family faced freezing weather.
Carl N. Lloyd 32 a Sunbury physical therapist was killed by a stray bullet Monday near Sunbury Rockefeller Township He had visited Wayne Township last Friday at the home of Robert Grice former city councilman Grice recalled a long friendship dating to Lloyds patient years at Woodrow Wilson Hospital Fisherville Va Lloyd planned a Monday deer hunting return with his wife and two sons after a weekend in Erie on departure day the tragedy ended his life
Police report a mail box at the north entrance to Snyder Circle was pried between 3 p m yesterday and 10 30 a m today. Post office notified as investigation continues and no items are yet confirmed missing.
Two young gunmen walked into the Beaver Valley Motel lobby last night and took between $200 and $260 from the manager. Police searched the area but no arrests were reported.
Reports from Vietnam show the weekly combat toll rising with 459 Vietnamese dead and 185 missing, plus 861 wounded. American casualties drop to 40 dead and 117 wounded, as Viet Cong and Viet Namese forces clash near Saigon and in the central highlands.
Republican Commissioner Fred Lamberton shifts from sidelined ally to pivotal broker in Erie County courthouse maneuvers. With January 3 votes looming, Chairman William C. Hill Jr. may gain all chairmanships aided by Lamberton while Louis Rzymek faces attempts to be sidelined.
In Toledo area, Ethel Miller received $45 in the mail with an unsigned note asking forgiveness for a long-ago shortage. Miller, who lost $29 in 1923, says she forgives the sender and believes the debt was overpaid.
City Controller David Nichols proposed a certified audit of Corry’s systems and accounts next year after a council meeting on November 15. Council members preferred the controller to handle the audit himself, but $1500 was approved in the Mayor’s public affairs budget for the review.
The Corry Elks Lodge marks its 63rd annual memorial for members who died in the past year at 3 p.m. The program features invocation by Rev. Leon S. Doleski, roll call, a prayer by Rev. Charles DuBois, altar service, a memorial address by Louis J. Tullio, mayor elect of Erie, and honors for Wesley H. Pearce Frank Platt Lester M. Danner Arthur W. Pitts Sr Claude Perry Frederick Miller Richard Martin Harry W. Powers and George Maley.
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