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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1968
Page
4
Spot Line O Ads invites families to Connie's cream puff event and a Sunday teen dance at Elks Club from 2 to 5 PM featuring The Gardboard Balloons. Music and social gathering aimed at youths and community members.
A U S bank robbery case shows four gunmen entered the U S National Bank on January 15 as an inside FBI agent fired three shots at the fleeing car. The quartet stole 9179,799 and were linked to an earlier 18,600 heist, according to bank employees. Across the globe, the Soviet Union plans a King George Island research station near South America, Tass said.
Discharged Mrs Jessie Brown Bradford. Notices list Mrs John Bolan 328 East Main Street Mrs Thaddeus Czech 223 Worth Street Mrs Mel Sorenson Union City John Wilson Bear Lake and other names. Alfred Fred Baungrotz services at Bracken Funeral Home 2 pm Saturday with Rev Reggie Baker officiating burial Pine Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Baungrotz home Washington Street Spartansburg Thursday and Friday.
Lengel reports heavy Viet Cong attacks in Hue with machine guns mortars and rockets. Two U S helicopters were shot down while evacuating a wounded. The old citadel remains contested with Viet Cong control in parts and American advisory HQ under fire. Refugees flood the city raising civilian casualties feared high. A senior American adviser may be captured and nine other civilians unaccounted. No one controls Hue fully, only pockets of government resistance and Viet Cong strength.
U S advisers report South Vietnamese units struggle to control a divided city as Viet Cong forces occupy key areas. Fire rips through branches and debris fills streets near the American compound while the province headquarters and main hospital are cited as under Viet Cong influence. Marine Lance Cpl. Dwight Foster recounts a firefight from a hotel perch as his unit shelled targets from windows.
Reuben Johnson, 59, who guided authorities to unmarked graves at Cummins Prison Farm, has been moved to Tucker Prison Farm amid reported threats on his life. Prison Supt. Murton said the threats, though unconfirmed, support Johnson’s account of murdered inmates buried on prison grounds. Governor Rockefeller voiced skepticism about pauper graves and noted ongoing investigations, while Johnson estimated up to 2000 bodies might lie buried at Cummins.
In Lancaster County Pennsylvania the Slumbering Groundhog Lodge prepares for groundhog day as the Marmota Monax creature may cast a shadow signaling six more weeks of winter or an early spring. Punxsutawney and Quarryville traditions mirror the rite with banquets and a groundhog king and queen at the high school.
Washington AP reports the House backed a broad plain language credit disclosure bill by 382 to 4. It would require annual percentage disclosures, limit wage garnishments, apply federal enforcement to usury, and curb deceptive promotions. Conference talks aim to preserve strengthening amendments amid Senate approval prospects.
State police analyze skeletal remains to determine if they originate from a pauper graveyard or a hidden burial ground for murdered inmates. Investigators weigh evidence to identify location, circumstances, and potential victims amid ongoing inquiry.
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