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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1966
Page
6
A weather outlook forecasts temperatures averaging six to nine degrees below normal with possible light snow in the southern portion around Monday or Tuesday. Weekend cold then gradual warming by midweek and total precipitation from two tenths to four tenths of an inch melted.
In Bueyalo New York firemen freed the body of an elderly woman identified as Adella Harmon about 80 from ice formed on a kitchen floor. Police say she died several days earlier after turning on the sink while alone in an unheated apartment. Coroner cites malnutrition as the cause of death.
SHENANDOAH Pa AP John Garber 85 Zone resident of Colorado Pa endured about two weeks of winter isolation due to 16 foot drifts and heavy snow. Patrolman Michael Pavelko connected with Garber via a little used telephone line and learned he is well though visionless with electricity running water and food. Garber said it is nice to have someone think of me and that loneliness can creep in.
Eight people died in an early morning blaze that destroyed the Astor Hotel in downtown Green Bay. Guests were trapped for up to three hours and four survivors were hospitalized for smoke inhalation as crews fought the 15 degree cold and snow flurries. Fire officials estimated damage at $150,000 with the cause not yet determined.
The seated individuals include Merrill Patterson, Alfred Morrison Sr., Donald Nantes, Jerome Needham, J Donald Watson and Dr Joseph Seitz. Standing left to right are A M Litt, Horton Davis, Alfred Morrison Jr., Paul Dwyer and James Cartig.
United States war operations in Vietnam report heavy casualties for the Viet Cong near Cu Chi and in Mekong Delta areas as Operation Masher shifts name to White Wing. Allied columns hold northward positions around Quang Ngai while ships reportedly attack North Vietnam. Diplomatic talks at the United Nations in New York seek a broader peace offensive with Goldberg coordinating with all Security Council members including the Soviet envoy.
US officials hope Luna 9 data from the Soviet mission will reduce secrecy and aid Apollo moon efforts. Despite knowledge gaps, NASA plans seven Surveyor launches in 18 months to test landing gear and lunar bearing strength. Congress probes NASA management and Atlas Centaur booster issues, with a May moon mission still envisioned.
Steubenville Ohio report says Andrew Mutich of Steubenville was killed when struck by a hit-skip driver in the downtown area and then hit by a second car, dragged for six blocks. No further details on suspects or timing provided.
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