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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1963
Page
6
Joseph Williamson of Palliat Warren General Hospital rejects a report that higher rates will follow a withdrawal of a $20 000 annual Warren County grant. He warns the loss is a serious blow and executives have asked to meet with commissioners to discuss the move while noting the budget cut last week.
Merethon hiker Alvin Bergman suspended his 900 mile trek near Mercersburg due to heavy snow and wind. He had covered 42 miles from Bedford before stopping short of Green Castle, and now forecasts arrival around Monday. Bergman, a veteran endurance walker, estimates over 25 000 miles in his lifetime.
President Kennedy ordered possible revisions to standing rules to allow faster us action against any aircraft or vessel approaching U S ships in Caribbean waters. Additional fast jets may be put on alert at Key West and Homestead, with patrols intensified and radar scanning Cuban coast. He discussed the Sulphur Queen case but offered no confirmation of Soviet or Cuban pilots behind Wednesday’s shrimp boat attack, while a diplomatic note to Castro demanded a clear explanation of the incident.
Washington AP reports Congress will delay action on President Kennedy's health care plan until next year. Supporters warn Ways and Means faces tax measures first, with hearings through next month and committee action through May. Senate tactics and 1994 elections loom as delays persist. Neweman DirW Washington Len A Farrell, a veteran Democrat campaigner, died yesterday after a long illness.
James Marlow reviews Kennedy’s cautious stance as a Cuban air incident involving an American shrimp boat leads Congress to demand action. Questions loom over whether MIG pilots were Cuban, Russian, or both, and whether hot pursuit would trigger war. Kennedy orders cautious steps while seeking full facts and a Soviet blame assessment.
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Record cold swept Pennsylvania with Philadelphia at 7 above and Pittsburgh at 8 below in near zero readings. Erie hit minus 2, St Marys at minus 15, while most areas stayed below freezing as the Weather Bureau forecast little relief and possible snow flurries from a Great Lakes low.
Three gas companies including Manufacturers Light & Heat Co. have cut deliveries by 50 percent due to a cold wave. The order remains in effect until the cold spell ends. Other pool participants are Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania and Columbia Gas of Maryland.
A two story frame house on Townline Road in Warren County was gutted by flames last night driving four people from their home. Fire crews from Sugar Grove and North Warren battled the blaze from 8:30 p m to midnight despite freezing water. Durlin his wife and two children received temporary shelter with neighbors and no injuries were reported. Attend Your Church This Sunday.
Philadelphia police say 68 year old Tillie Bellman was stabbed and slashed 63 times during a robbery at her candy store. A 16 year old youth named William Shoester surrendered eight hours later, initially claiming an argument but later saying the crime was planned. About 25 dollars was taken and 200 dollars left behind.
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