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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1963
Page
2
An assortment of local ads and notices including a Stag Night promotional event at a hospital venue with 10 percent ladies discount, hourly prizes, and admission details. Also lists names of discharged and admitted individuals, upcoming holiday promotions, and general local classifieds with prices and contact lines.
The Eye Sparta Stand On Schools Act article notes Kennedy pressing Sparta directors to join Corry for merger and state reimbursement. A Saturday meeting of jointure directors is hoped to shape whether Sparta joins Corry, possibly delaying merger if Sparta appeals the ruling. The outcome hinges on talks before or after the weekend session.
A two inch snowfall slowed traffic in Pittsburgh area with one to three inches in Washington and Butler counties. Two deaths linked to Monday's storm include Matthew Prisalac of Turtle Creek who died leaping from a skidding truck in Wilmerding, and Delmont Nelson of Cherry Tree R.D. 2 Indiana County who suffered a heart attack while snowwork. Temperatures were to dip into the teens and twenties as Western Pennsylvania faced variable clouds and light flurries in parts of the east.
A Titusville man faces pending charges after a Saturday night crash on Route 8 in Hydetown set off a chain reaction involving three parked cars. No injuries were reported. Police estimate damages: $2,000 on the Hamrick vehicle, $200 on the Sines car, and $1,000 on the Drusko car.
A spokesman described Frank Sinatra as sleepless and anxious as authorities search for his son in Las Vegas. Gen. Robert Kennedy telephoned from Washington to assure the Justice Department resources are available. Sinatra Sr. flew to Reno by charter early Monday after learning of the developing case.
Federal agents investigate deliberate damage at Base Avilune Arizona where landing gear wires on 61 T 38 trainers were found. Wing Commander Col William Lindley Jr ordered all 75 trainers grounded. Lt James Ridley, information officer, said severed wires could prevent gear retraction and risk electrical short.
Harrisburg AP The Pennsylvania Game Commission says nearly all of the 204,450 antlerless deer licenses have sold with four weeks before the season. Antlerless deer became legal after the buck season. Executive director M J Golden estimates at least 175 000 hunters will take part in the two day season. Many holders may not hunt if they already bagged a deer in buck or archery seasons.
Blues defeated the Yellows 44 to 4 in a YMCA girls intramural swimming meet. Mary Summerville led with a first, Laura Neckers had first and second, Mary Migliaccio earned two seconds and a third, Becky Bulard two seconds and a third, Sue Hooks second, Karol Kelsey third. Meg Sharrow claimed two firsts and a second for the losers, Ann Bennett first and second, Debbie Ficcardi first and second, Marcia Stahl first and third.
The article contrasts oral history with printed records, noting how spoken language fades while written text endures. It emphasizes the permanence of print and the accessibility of newspapers for future readers. The piece reflects on memory, literacy, and the role of journalism in preserving events.
Erie defense lawyers for John H. Willman move to suppress all alleged confessions from July 13 to Sept 7 in the Laura Mutch murder case. They seek court orders to compel disclosure of evidence from the district attorney and cite alleged arrest without warrant, pretrial interrogations, mental incapacity, and potential coercion during police questioning. A hearing was slated for January 9.
The readable text suggests a crime narrative involving a defendant considered defective and forecomposts for the case. It mentions Mrs Mutch, 60, walking home and potential evidence to be produced at trial. The fragmentary lines imply defense and defense strategy in a three year old crime context.
In Washington officials expressed shock at reports that Cambodia government controlled radio called for celebrations over the deaths of Thailand's premier and U.S. president John F. Kennedy. A State Department spokesman said the broadcast appeared to rejoice in the deaths of enemies in Thailand and South Vietnam, and referenced Kennedy's assassination on November 22.
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