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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1965
Page
3
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Three men posing as a Western Union messenger forced entry to Lyell Keene’s Millcreek home, bound the wife, and pried open a basement safe. They fled with cash yet to be determined and a .32 caliber automatic. Police described one assailant with a mustache and another in a blue jacket.
Queen Mother Elizabeth attended a preview of the Broadway musical Hello Dolly in London as her first public appearance since an influenza illness last week. She wore a pink silk dress and a diamond tiara and met star Mary Martin backstage with the cast.
Transport Workers Union officials approved a new two year contract for the Pennsylvania Railroad with a total raise of 23 cents per hour for 11,500 maintenance workers. Mechanics and technicians gain 14 cents first year, helpers and cleaners 11 cents, and all receive a nine cent raise in year two.
President Charles de Gaulle delivered a television appeal for re election saying France can progress and seek peace under strong leadership. He warned that electing any of his five opponents could return the country to the odious state of past regimes. The 75 year old leader had planned no speeches but shifted after polls showed gains for rivals and many voters undecided about the December 6 ballot.
Alex Selleck, owner of a downtown shop in Hartford, says he was trying to fit an attractive young lady with a garment when a disagreement led to a confrontation. Details of the incident and any resulting actions were not immediately available.
In Provincetown Massachusetts the dress rules at Veterans Memorial Elementary spark a parent revolt over a haircut rule and bans on jeans or skirts above the knee. Principal Rosemary Bowler kept Romulo DelDeo from class for an above ear and collar length cut while his mother leads a petition to repeal the 1965 code. Superintendent Arthur Marchman argues the vast majority of parents back the code as a stability measure.
Cuban refugees begin arriving in the United States as part of a large scale airlift. The first flight lands in Miami with 93 Cubans aboard and weekly arrivals are expected to total 800 to 1,000 refugees. The operation, negotiated by the U S and Cuban governments, will continue indefinitely with one flight daily this week and two later, excluding Sundays and possibly Saturdays.
A family accident left six children trapped as intense heat engulfed their home. Alonzo, 12, was rescued by his mother and taken to Quakertown hospital in critical condition. Chester Allen Jr and the mother were treated for burns, and state police detained the father for investigation at the scene.
H Wise 26 of Valencia was exonerated by a coroner's jury in the October 20 collision at a service station involving Grover D Still 63 of Pittsburgh. Wise drove a tractor trailer that struck Still's car as it pulled from the station.
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