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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1968

Page

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Estate sale ad and memorial notice mix in Erie area

An eclectic and partially readable notice mentions an estate sale in North East and Corry area with rooms, beds, baths, and furniture listed. Another fragment thanks donors and memorializes a person, noting hospital and Salvation Army nurses. The text references addresses, street names, and local services, with phone numbers and auction details interwoven.

Bas Rick Street Union Insteins T Hanks Durry Salvation Mard Huffman F Corry R. X. Wil- Varnshuis

Route 6 bypass crumbling probes prompt taxpayer concern

The Journal recalls questioning inspector qualifications during last summer's Route 6 bypass build. Three photos now support the original investigation showing parts of the road crumbling less than four months after traffic opened. The piece questions long term safety and the state’s highway spending amid a peak in Pennsylvania funding.

Route 6 Joural Corry

Rockefeller and Lindsay clash over New York garbage crisis

Governor Rockefeller presses to end the sanitation strike without National Guard use as 80 000 tons of garbage accumulate and fire hazards grow. He accuses Mayor Lindsay of a breach of position and seeks a peace plan costing about 250 000 more than the city’s 4 million tentative payment. Lindsay rejects reconsideration and warns of severe conditions on the lower East Side as 150 firemen work overtime amid hundreds of rubbish fires.

New York Nelson A. Rockefeller National Guard John V. Lindsay Rockefeller Lindsay Lower East Side

Car Rolls On Side Injures Waterford Woman

Waterford woman Thelma Klein, 41, is in satisfactory condition at Union City Memorial Hospital after a one carriage crash at 1 am on the snowbound highway between Waterford and Union City. Passenger in a car driven by Louis Klein, 46, of R D 1 Waterford, he escaped injury while the vehicle rolled into a ditch. Police estimated $600 damage to the car.

R. Doi Waterford Union City Memorial Hospital Thelma Klein Corry Louis M. Klein Union City Klein Robert J. Callen Clarion Titusville

Assault Fatal To Youngsville Legion Steward

Douglas A. Walker, 33, steward at the Youngsville American Legion clubrooms, died in WCA Hospital from injuries from a fist fight outside the Legion Hall Monday. Allen R. Lyon, 36, of Youngsville, faces voluntary and involuntary manslaughter charges and is free on bail for a February 19 hearing. An autopsy by Frederick L. Hitchcock, Jamestown coroner, found a fractured skull and massive cranial hemorrhage. A separate item notes high winds toppled the marquee at the Carolina Theatre in Charlotte, delaying the film Gone With the Wind.

Youngsville Legion Jamestown Douglas A. Walker American Legion Youngsville WCA Legion Hall Warren County District Attorney’s Allen R. Lyon Walker Warren Hospital Frederick L. Hitchcock Chautauqua County Lyon Charlotte N.C Carolina Theater

Union City to Handle Waterford Police and Fire Calls

Union City Borough Council discussed a one year trial where Union City would manage emergency police and fire calls for Waterford and Waterford Township at a set cost of 800 dollars for the first year. Waterford would provide radio gear and lines to Union City base. operators would be free of liability. A year end review would decide on renegotiation.

Union City Robert Wells Waterford Waterford Township Union City Council Wells Waterford Borough

Blizzard Paralyzes Pittsburgh as Cold Grips Region

Western Pennsylvania faced an icy siege with a minor snowstorm that briefly paralyzed Pittsburgh. Overnight lows ranged from five below to zero in several towns, Altoona hit nine above, while Morgantown and Youngstown reported five below and three above respectively. Continued cold and flurries expected into the weekend.

Pittsburgh Greater Pennsylvania Altoona Bradford DuBois Philipsburg Trie Youngstown Ohio Morgantown West Va Weather Bureau

Fulbright Questions U S Nuclear Use in Vietnam Crisis

Senator J William Fulbright has asked Secretary of State Dean Rusk for a report on rumors the United States might deploy tactical nuclear weapons if American forces face reverses in Vietnam. He voiced deep concern and noted the Khe Sanh battle as a flashpoint while other senators distance themselves from such claims.

Washington New Fulbright D-Ark Dean Rusk United States Khe Sanh House George Christian Eugene J. McCarthy Dminn U.S Vietnam Johnson McCarthy Senate Mike Mansfield Foreign Relations Committee Rourke B Hickenloopery Relawa South Korea State Department Robert J. McCloskey St. Louis Post-Dispatch South Vietnam

Hopkins Demands Speed Signs on Corry Bypass

Assemblyman Hopkins said he asked Robert Bartlett state highways secretary for immediate erection of speed limit signs on the Route 6 bypass within Corry city limits. He emphasized safety as residents’ petition spurred action and cited Gov Shafer’s highway safety program.

Forest Hopkins Robert Birtlett State Secretary of City of Corry Hopkins Barrett Raymond Shafer

Night Police on Scene for Larceny and Crash

City officers Paul French and Julius Wotus on the 11 to 7 shift assisted in a larceny at IGA Supermarket where a local youth took baked goods and investigated a traffic crash after a Snyder Circle driver, Martin S. DeWitt, 24, skidded and struck a utility pole near Summer Street. The confrontation occurred near East Main Street with a quick arrest on a drunken charge. DeWitt could not recall details post impact.

Paul French Julius Gus) Wotus IGA Snyder Circle French Lotus East Main Street Martin S. DeWitt DeWitt Wotus

Relocation Staff To Begin Canvassing Fourth Ward

The urban renewal relocation office hires M. S. Cobbett and Mrs. Dale Hammerlea to canvass Fourth Ward homes starting next week. The survey aims to relocate an estimated 33 families as some structures are demolished or repaired. Capotis, chief planner, notes the canvass is not a home inspection and will precede relocation operations.

Fourth Ward M. S. Cobbett Dale Hammerlea Chris Capotis Capotis John LaRossa Erie City Redevelopment Authority Dale Hammerlee Corry Erie County Eaton

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