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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1965
Page
1
Readable fragments mention a live day event at south Hope and references to cows, health, and county records. Names like Chesley, Pennsyl, ESQ appear alongside vague dates and street notes. The text is heavily garbled but suggests civic or legal notices and school references embedded in a damaged page.
In a reapportionment push Erie County could be divided to balance 56 000 residents per legislator. Two options place Corry with Warren County or move the area with Crawford County, with Erie hearings next month to gather local input.
U S Naval Academy athletics chief Captain Bill Busik defends service academy athletes amid cheating probes. He vows to push the issue to the Defense Department as 29 Air Force football players faced irregularities and 105 cadets resigned, while West Point 1951 cribbing scandal involved 43 of 45 players.
Forty five members of the East Erie Methodist parish will join Corry’s congregation for Race Relations Sunday. The visit aims to foster mutual understanding between local and Erie Black congregations, followed by a light supper and social time.
Alton Blair Clark 39, of New Oxford, was found guilty of first degree murder for shooting his estranged wife Delores and her mother Mae Beatrice Kuhn near a convalescent home on October 14. A nine to twelve member jury sentenced him to life imprisonment after about four hours of deliberation driven by a week long trial.
Federal grand juries are probing reports that organized crime figures have taken control of a few banks. Investigators say racketeers use banks to launder money, issue unsecured loans, and disguise illicit funds while front men run daily operations. Most banks are in the East and Midwest, with secrecy maintained as investigations continue.
Texas truck driver Geng House 34 of Houston lost control on Union Street at 7 am sending a tractor trailer into a utility pole and across the Webb Cray lawn at 507 Union Street. The left side of the car was demolished and the rig damaged about 3000 dollars while pole damage ran around 100 dollars. House avoided serious injury by steering right as the cab lurched.
Britain acts as go-between for peace talks on Viet Nam with forces in the region. Images suggest Marshall’s wife resides in Harrisburg Pennsylvania, with wartime bombing of a billet as backdrop.
George Thomson, Britain’s minister of state for foreign affairs, will meet Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in Moscow to discuss U Thant’s appeal for peace talks on Vietnam. Thomson arrived Friday to sign a cultural agreement and will return to London after the talks.
Riot police and soldiers battle leftists who storm downtown Kuala Lumpur demanding control of the federation. About 200 youths attacked the US Information Service library, windows shattered, barricades erected, and a curfew imposed as government leaders met in emergency session.
A two engine C46 cargo plane from El Salvador crashed two minutes after takeoff from Miami International Airport. It exploded in a northwest Miami automotive junkyard narrowly missing a residential area. Both occupants, pilot Geronimo Diaz Granado and co pilot Jose Ravel, were killed.
A 17 year old from Monroeville walked with a bullet in his back for two days and is in Allegheny County Jail awaiting action on an attempted burglary in Ohio. James Dailey admitted taking part with two others in a home burglary near Uniontown Ohio and said he was wounded by Walter Hinton during a scuffle.
In Jakarta about 500 members of the Communist party youth wing marched before the U.S. embassy shouting crush America. The embassy closed for weekend. no violence or damage reported. Similar demonstrations occurred in Paris with 800 youths clashing with police along the Seine.
A three car collision five miles north of Titusville on Route 99 caused 750 dollars in damage after a chain of stops began when Harold Muir 48 Center ville paused for a fallen tree. James Berkey 19 Marion Center and William Applegate 60 Bienesport followed and could not stop, causing Berkey to rear end Muir and push into Applegate. Charges may follow.
A midnight blast in a key Vietnamese military compound warehouses area of Saigon produced heavy smoke. Officials gave no sabotage indication. U.N. diplomats discussed possible talks, but Thant warned the U.N. role is limited due to North Vietnam and China not being members.
Two men at a New Jersey cafe, Sergio Mauri and Andres Alvarez, planned anti communism action after a campus protest. Mauri drove to the Soviet mission in New York with five jars of paint and sprayed the building, drawing police attention and a stop to the incident.
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