22 Feb 1965
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1965
Page
1
OCR reads like a partial legal filing referencing an office and a plan. Names and numbers are garbled but imply a submission or submission deadline and a lawyer identified as ESQ. 3120 appears as a field value or docket reference.
Col. Theodore Mataxis, a senior U.S. advisor to South Vietnam, inspects Russian machine guns found in a large haul of Communist materiel uncovered near a remote cove 240 miles northeast of Saigon. The cove area had earlier hosted a sighting of a large mystery vessel. This was the biggest Red weapons haul intended for the Viet Cong.
South Viet Nam's junta pressed to remove armed forces chief Lt. Gen. Nguyen Khanh and send him abroad as three Armed Forces Council members returned from Dalat amid bickering. Khanh reportedly asked to meet the council again to decide his future. Brig Gen Nguyen Chanh Thi threatened paratroop action near Dalat as Saigon Airport buzz intensified.
Columbus residents oversubscribed the drive for a 25000 goal to fund church expansion and refurbishment. Fifteen teams raised 30303 in cash and pledges, with more homes to be visited and a final report due at month end. Children of the church pledged nearly all of their share.
Harrisburg AP report outlines a divided General Assembly backlogs. The Senate proposed a joint milk industry probe while House Democrats push tuition and student fee studies at state colleges. Gov Scranton’s 2.26 billion budget faces separate hearings by both chambers with party leaders delaying floor action.
In a Septuary edition of the Saturday Evening Post an autobiography excerpt traces Malcolm Little’s shift from drug peddler and burglar to Malcolm X after his brother Reginald and sister Ella urged Islam’s Creed. The piece recalls his early life in Omaha Lansing Milwaukee and Boston with notes on his father’s Garveyite influence and the family’s turbulent history.
Police in New York and Chicago guard against possible revenge amid the assassination of Malcolm X as a Black Muslim leader is shot dead in Harlem. Fire damages Cassius Clay Muhammad Ali’s Chicago apartment in a late-night blaze after the murder. Authorities identify a suspect, Talmadge Hayer, and fear Black Muslim feud fallout while Harlem officers heighten patrols.
A gas explosion at a Hokkaido coal mine in Yubari trapped 70 miners, with two bodies recovered. Initial reports varied, later corrected to 70 trapped. rescuers faced seeping gas and access delays as gas masks arrived hours after the blast.
The Corry School District gained 1307.50 after a Saturday auction of fire damaged high school equipment. Hundreds crowded the display area. by dark all but three items were sold. Auctioneers and staff earned 240 in expenses, while Anderson also sold a rent for 10 and some doors for 20 to raise the gross to 1517.50.
Road conditions sparked a weekend string of accidents. Mrs. Robert A. Mead sustained multiple fractures and a scalp wound after colliding on Blue Eye road with Allen Botton. Botton received jaw and arm injuries. A second crash near Union City damaged a mailbox and car. An Erie driver lost control on Route 8 injuring no one.
A Columbus man, Daniel Truesdale, awoke to a trailer fire at 3 15 a m that destroyed his trailer home located on Leonard Stockton’s property near the Stockton Brothers wholesale meat plant. Truesdale received emergency treatment after losing consciousness twice but was released from Corry Memorial Hospital. The cause is not yet determined and losses are not estimated.
Britain's 23 000 doctors threaten to resign from the National Health Service over pay and aging bureaucracy. The dispute pits doctors against the Labour government, with talks ongoing and a possible three months' notice starting April 1.
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