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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1968
Page
6
County commissioners will convene in Erie to draw by lot the order of printed names for 52 party committee races where multiple candidates filed. Democrats run in 37 districts and Republicans in 15 as names are ordered for the April 2 primary ballot.
The National Association of Broadcasters asks the Supreme Court to rule a CATV system must pay copyright fees for importing programs from outside its area. Fortnightly Corp., a CATV operator, appeals a ruling that it violated copyright laws by picking up programs for Clarksville and Fairmont, West Virginia. The NAB argues importation undermines copyright exclusivity and could threaten local stations' survival.
District Attorney Norbert Powell asserts robbery as the motive in a vicious beating. He notes limited details due to Bar guidelines and intends to prosecute personally. He suspects a Rigard woman as a lookout and expects a preliminary hearing by JP Freidser early next week, with trials in the April Ell County Criminal Court term.
Funeral services for Francis B Moore are scheduled at Bracken Funeral Home on Saturday at 11 am with committal at New Lebanon Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday 7 to 8 pm and Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. KILLED IN CRASH two Marines die on Santa Ana Freeway in California. David E Corle 19 is among the dead. another Marine was seriously injured.
City agencies debate who should push proposals for a central business district life saving study. The Planning Commission, Parking Authority and Citizens Advisory Committee have been eyed, but no action has been taken since the last meeting as Council and Chamber reps press for progress. The Parking Authority wants a clear start but fears renewal plans may derail recommendations. The group agrees Council must call for proposals, then move swiftly.
U S Marines pierced the south wall of the Hue Citadel after air strikes and ground advances as combat raged near the Imperial Palace. U S sources said enemy forces remained near Saigon and in northern provinces while Hanoi radio faced U S accusations of exaggeration.
In Powhatan Point Ohio seven killed when a small wooden home burns in the early hours. Mother Cleve Stonebreaker 26 and her five children Florence 12 Belva 6 Carie Mae 5 Paul 2 Cleve Jr 1 perish. Becky Wolfe 59 cousin also dies. Father Cleve 32 and son Steve 10 survive badly burned. Cause linked to overheated coal stove.
A meeting is planned at a hotel on March 6 to determine who is responsible for seeking proposals for a central business district study. The notice stresses that the sole aim is to answer that single question.
Charles W. Aul of Spar tansburg. Clair L. Burton Jr. of Union City. and Charles Peterson of Union City face burglary and larceny sentences. Kyle Reagle of Hydetown will be sentenced for indecent assault and corrupting the morals of minors.
Harrisburg suffers its second general alarm fire in 24 hours displacing a dozen people from four row homes. The latest blaze began near 5 30 a m between 17 23 North 13th Street and under investigation. No injuries reported. Shirley Smith and her three children escaped.
Saigon monitors report 2,000-foot overcast prevents assessing damage while radio Hanoi remains loud and clear on all short wave bands. Other sources say U S Marine planes may have struck North Vietnam midwave transmitters broadcasting there.
Jameis B. Moore, 72, of Garland, died today at 12 20 p m at the Rouse Home Youngsville after admission Tuesday. Born April 15 1895 in New Lebanon Mercer County he worked as streetcar conductor in Erie later at Foster Brothers Lumber New Lebanon and National Forge Irvine retiring 1960. Survived by four daughters, 17 grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, one brother Wallace Moore. Funeral arrangements by Bracken Funeral Home with calling this evening 7 to ?.
Edinger reports six patient rooms finished on the first floor with others 75 percent complete. Plumbers to finish roughing by March 15 and plastering to finish within a month. Board members plan a site visit next month amid ahead-of-schedule progress. Zigmond Smigelski, 46, dies in Jensie Mine accident at East Springfield North American Coal Co.
Funeral home services set for Saturday at 11 a.m. followed by committal at 2 p.m. at New Lebanon Cemetery. Rev. H Kenyon Leishman of the First Presbyterian Church to officiate.
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