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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1969
Page
6
Mayor Joseph Furst urged Theodore Swanson of Duane Street to fill the late Robert G. Tunnell's Civil Service Board seat. Swanson would serve the unexpired term ending next year, and the council unanimously approved the recommendation.
Warren County Commissioner Thomas J. Donnelly says the backlog at the Rouse Home in Youngsville grows as beds are scarce. He notes 17 eligible persons are on the waiting list and richer applicants can complicate admissions. A $100,000 addition is pending completion, with state approval already granted for preliminary plans.
Testimony detailed naval discussions on recovering or towing the Pueblo and deterring Koreans, with Lt. Stephen Harris and Lt. Edward Murphy Jr. testifying about intelligence and operational decisions. Cassell testified about orders to Seventh Fleet and potential retaliation, stressing no air attack without CINCPAC authority. The court scrutinized actions taken to recover or assist the vessel after seizure.
Columbus school district leaders reported 22000 on hand and a share of the year end jointure balance enabling them to meet obligations. A 13524 jointure payment helped cover 24792 total jointure dues while a 2450 bus bill and 24 snow plowing charge were paid. The session closed with an 8000 balance though borrowing will be needed for the next rental. Heating issues at the new elementary school remain, but the building was accepted to secure state reimbursement. The district will discuss contractor fixes with the heater firm and will seek the state reimbursement. The join ture manager noted a 472 cafeteria deficit at December end, with a planned 1000 budget to cover it, leaving a tight end to term outlook.
In Savannah, three suspects face murder charges in the beating death of Augusta taxi driver Arnold L. Butler after an incident at Fort Gordon. Lucien Evans England from St Thomas Virgin Islands 18 Timothy Kirshner 19 of Douglasville Pa and Albert W Smith Jr 20 of Emporium Pa are named as defendants. The FBI reported Butler died at an Augusta hospital following the assault.
Franklin State Highway District Engineer William F Troxell said he has no immediate plans to retire though he expects to retire eventually. He urged announcements through proper channels and noted no department spokesperson speaks for him. Separately a Trevorton crash near weekend claimed a second life, David Buckley 21 Sunbury, following Susan Fritz of Selinsgrove who died after the same crash.
Laboratorial study stretches across miles as investigators reconstruct the two Allegheny Airlines propjet crashes near Bradford. Experts emphasize a detailed, multifactor approach—weather, human error, equipment design, and maintenance—while aiming to recreate the full flight life history and training manuals used by crews.
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