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17 Feb 1965
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1965
Page
1
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Ray mond Wood, a 31-year-old rookie turned undercover detective, helped expose a quartet accused of planning dynamite attacks on the Statue of Liberty, the Washington Monument, and the Liberty Bell. Police and the FBI rounded up the suspects, including Collier, Bowe, Sayyed, and Michelle Duclos, amid the rapid operation.
In Crawford County court Judge P. Richard Thomas presided as Floyd Fralick was found innocent of violating the Public Assistance Act. His wife Mary pleaded guilty, received a $100 fine plus costs, and was placed on probation with restitution of 607.20 to the Department of Welfare in monthly installments.
The Senate honored Abraham Lincoln with a tribute praising his simple faith and extraordinary talents on the anniversary of his birthday last Saturday. The event drew bipartisan participation highlighting Lincoln's enduring legacy in Harrisburg.
In Hanussurg AP report lawmakers in Pennsylvania push bipartisan resolutions seeking investigations into rising hospital insurance costs and youth smoking. The hospital measure targets a Blue Cross rate increase while the tobacco item asks the Joint State Government Commission to probe sales to minors.
Johnson administration studies a package of new crime laws targeting organized crime and juvenile delinquency. Proposals include witness immunity in certain investigations, stricter gun controls, federal arson and narcotics measures, and funding for youth programs. Completion is uncertain. may reach Congress in spring.
Harrisburg area lawmakers escalate the fight against Pennsylvania milk controls as six new bipartisan bills move to committee. Proposals call for consumer representation on the Milk Commission, longer posting delays for price orders, bidding freedom for state and subdivisions, authorization of quantity discounts, and banning fixed milk prices.
Harrisburg AP reports a Senate backed joint six member bipartisan inquiry into the milk industry advances amid House protests. Rep Charles Mills leads Democrats opposing, while Majority Leader Hilberg pushes a single joint probe to replace separate House action.
YMCA members wrapped up a campaign and expect total memberships to top 800. Co chairs Robert Bracken and John Rosebacher tallied strong results while Mrs George Gould team led a group accounting for about 40 percent of memberships. Treasurer Elwin Puller reported last year’s gains with space rental and United Fund aid up, and the Y’s net worth stood at 428683 with a 36900 mortgage.
Sen Frank Church and Sen George McGovern urged anew today for talks toward a cease fire and settlement in Vietnam. They argued bombing in the north won t end the guerrilla war in the south and urged pursuing negotiations rather than military victory. Church warned continued fighting will cause casualties out of proportion to U S interests and favor a negotiated settlement with the Communists.
A Viet Cong battalion was found 32 miles southwest of Saigon, triggering a swift Vietnamese military response with troops rushed into the area. In Washington, President Johnson conferred with former President Eisenhower seeking advice on Viet Nam policy while a large Viet Cong vessel was sunk in Vung Ro Bay by fighter bombers. Casualties for the week included 290 Vietnamese killed and 35 Americans killed, with many wounded, as heavy fighting continued.
Damascus accuses a spy ring of gathering Syrian army secrets and says Walter S. Snowdon, second secretary at the U.S. Embassy, offered $2 million to obtain information. The alert notes Arabs among prisoners, with no Americans arrested. U.S. officials verify Snowdon’s expulsion and embassy staff removal. Beirut and Washington response follows.
Governor Scranton urged Highway Secretary Harral and district engineer Madigan to fast track the Route 6 bypass around Corry. Madigan says plans are drawn and a Public Utility Commission hearing will be held soon to update the bypass, with bids to follow as the project moves up in the six year program.
A 25 year old Fayette County man was shot to death during an attempted burglary at the Red Lion Inn three miles south of Fayette City. James Lewis Spohn of Republic was identified by Coroner Harold McCrory. He was shot in the neck, arm and leg by a .32 caliber revolver after being surprised by proprietor William Shambaugh who slept in a basement apartment. Spohn gained entry through a window.
West Palm Beach Florida January 31 Kent Cooper longtime Associated Press general manager dies at age BA leaving an estate valued at more than 100000 his will filed for probate shows.
Corry voters hear no announced candidates for School Board City Council or mayor while both parties in Erie collected petitions for potential nominees to May primaries. Republicans show two hopefuls for mayor or council but issue no declarations. Democrats report no declarations of interest as candidates file in Erie. page continues.
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