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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1967
Page
6
Postmaster R C Mc Laughlin says local post office hours remain unchanged with money order and stamp windows 8:30 am to 5 pm through Friday and the stamp and parcel post window 8:30 am to noon on Saturday.
North of Point Esealant the river remains busy with salvage work after the disaster. The New York Central started a shuttle car over the river near the former Silver Bridge. West Virginia seeks emergency ferry approval while the Public Service Commission asks for federal clearance. State Atty General Robertson estimates million dollar damage claims but doubts federal liability. Divers explore wreckage with zero visibility and strong current aided by floating cranes and grappling gear.
In a combat proficiency test for Company E of the 3rd Brigade 4th Infantry Battalion at Lewis Wash AP reports Pvt. John J. Wooden Legs a Cheyenne from Lame DeerMont posted the highest score ever and ran the mile fastest among 200 trainees. Car for sale mentioned in classifieds.
Tornadoes roam Alabama causing deaths and injuries as storms hit Birmingham and Huntsville regions. Authorities report hangars and two aircraft damaged at Stine's Airport, with uprooted trees and overturned rail or home. Gov. Wallace seeks federal disaster aid as two counties assess broader destruction.
A huge ladle dumped 40 feet from a steel mill hearth releasing 2800 degree iron. Three men died, 30 injured, most with burns as flames touched workers and several may have vision loss. Plant officials blamed a bent arm and crane failure. 440 workers were on site. The accident prompted investigations and safety reviews. Newsman Clarence Martin Wright, 62, died in Annapolis after a career with Associated Press and Kiplinger editors.
New York investigators, acting under Mayor Lindsay, probe James L. Marcus and five others in a Cosa Nostra tied city contract kickback scheme. Marcus allegedly diverted 16 000 of a 40 000 payoff in an 800 000 reservoir contract while head of water supply. Bail set at 10 000 for Antonio Corallo. others released. Marcus resigned after his arrest, once seen as a rising GOP figure.
City officials say improvements at an outlying shopping plaza site are needed and that work will occur soon regardless. The city engineer proposes spot street improvements to ease north south traffic, leveraging Mead avenue paving from West Smith to West Washington and upgrades to Wayne street and Maple avenue to form a smoother north south artery near Center street.
Armor and air power caused damage to Hanoi bridges and Haiphong targets as the strike resumed after weather pauses. Air Force and Navy crews reported destroying rail cars and locomotives while trains were caught in the open. The Hanoi regime will gain from brief bombing pauses during Christmas New Year and Tet as ground fighting continues in the South.
Continued from Page One on the infected heart case Barnard says the patient has not responded well to treatment and may show rejection of new tissues. Despite progress after surgery, lung complications threaten recovery as doctors planned to remove chest stitches and mobilize the patient. In Vietnam, Mekong Delta fighting escalated with 105 reported killed, 92 captured weapons, and several dozen casualties among government troops. South Korean forces claim 74 Viet Cong killed in coastal scrub battles, while the Lynde McCormick faced shelling by North Vietnamese shore gunners near Thanh Hoa.
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