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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1964
Page
6
Police report Hired W Rhodes 96 of Snyder Ginele crossed the centerline on East Irving into Wayne street causing a two car crash with Merle Smith 42 of R D 1 Corry. Rhodes car $125 damage, Smith $219. Rhodes charged and forwarded to Alderman Cob it.
Henry J. McCluskey of the Texas Employment Commission says there are not enough Santa Clauses to fill requests this year. He cites disgruntled children kicking Santas in the shins and notes that department stores and shopping centers struggle to fill positions.
Johnson backs a plan to provide hospital and nursing home care for the aged funded by higher payroll taxes from employers and employees. The proposal would extend benefits without a means test and rely on general Treasury support for those not covered by Social Security.
Washington AP Rep Charles A Halleck's hold on House Republican leadership seemed secure after the post election conference as Republicans struggle with a depleted majority nearing 40 seats short. A leadership decision will come January 4 when the new Congress convenes and may hinge on moves regarding Dean Burch as party chairman amid calls from moderates.
A Groves Construction Co plane owned by Groves of Minneapolis skidded on landing at Franklin Gnues Saimberton Airport. It touched down about 100 feet short of the runway, damaging landing gear, airframe and fuel tanks but causing no injuries to seven aboard. The aircraft was towed to a ramp for survey, repairs expected to take about 60 days, crew proceeding to New York on another aircraft.
A 7-year-old former manager of Jamesway Discount Center, Lakewood, is jailed in Chautauqua County after being charged with grand larceny. Palmer was arrested in Aurora, Colorado, and accused of stealing 7,687 dollars in store receipts on September 19.
Thomas D. Torrance, 21, was arrested after allegedly flashing a PLCB ID and claiming officer status to three patrons at a Democratic club in Kearsarge. Local PLCB enforcement officer G. A. McDonald handled the case. Torrance pleaded innocent and was released on $500 bond for a 10 a.m. Monday hearing.
The article notes possible successors including Governor Terry Sanford of North Carolina and hints at other cabinet shifts under Johnson. It recalls past resignations by Hodges and Kennedy appointees, with Clark Clifford and Nicholas Katzenbach mentioned as potential returnees to government service.
Meadville officials estimate damages above 450000 after a three story Meadville Labor Temple fire. Fire Chief Pred Carman and state marshal Russell Anderson planned a full investigation into the cause, with early signs pointing to faulty wiring above a basement false ceiling. Two firefighters were injured in ice falls from hose spray and a nearby resident woman was hospitalized for smoke inhalation.
Six jurists split evenly on the decision as deliberations continue. Musmanno, a Democrat, could influence the outcome. The controversy centers on who will run the Assessment and Appeals Board and whether the board will be nonpartisan. Depending on the county’s appeal, the board lineup includes Schluraff, Pournaras, Yuskovic, and Tullio or different partisan appointments.
Widespread cold storm hits multiple states with record lows in Montana Wyoming Washington Oregon and North Dakota. Notable figures include -34 in Great Falls -25 in Cut Bank -26 in Lewistown and -19 in Spokane. A gas line explosion near Cody Wyoming kills one and injures another while several towns report outages and emergency measures.
Funeral notices announce the service for Mrs. James Miktuk to be held Friday at 1 30 p m at Spitzer Funeral Home Clymer with interment in Panama Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday 7 to 9 p m and Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m. Merrill Hamilton known as Joe will be buried in West Lawn Cemetery Columbus with services Friday at 2 p m at St George Funeral Home and public viewing Wednesday 7 to 9 p m and Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m.
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