Auction Notice For Cattle Sale At West Madon 24th
Fragmentary notice shows an auction for cattle to be held at a west of Madon location on the 24th. Details about time, figures, and bidders are unreadable.
24 Feb 1965
Page 1
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1965
Page
1
Fragmentary notice shows an auction for cattle to be held at a west of Madon location on the 24th. Details about time, figures, and bidders are unreadable.
Police in Chicago heightened security for Elijah Muhammad after telephoned threats hours apart claiming 100 men would come from New York to kill him. A bomb was alleged at the Colossum where the convention would draw about 6000, timed for Friday or Saturday.
The Defense Department slowly acknowledged the loss of Air Force Maj. Robert F. Ronca in Laos after four days of prodding. Officials cited routine missions and downed aircraft, while indicating seven U.S. jets were shot down since operations began, with five pilots rescued and two killed.
In Asheville a witness testimony in the murder trial of four men prompts a back and forth about a father figure. The attorney asks the witness to name his father and his relation to the deceased. The witness replies his father is dead and the exchange underscores confusion over family ties in the case.
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana urged broad flexibility for President Johnson in handling Vietnam. He said attempts at negotiation should not be brushed aside but he does not support making a public report at this time.
The Post Office Department seeks competitive bids to build and lease the new Sparta Post Office on Main Street 367 feet west of Mechanic Street. President Johnson's economy program aims for the best postal service at the least cost. The successful bidder will buy the property, construct to specifications, and lease to the Post Office for 10 years with a 20 year renewal option.
An anonymous call warned of a planted bomb at St Anselm’s elementary in Swissvale near Pittsburgh. Police evacuated 493 pupils as staff searched classrooms. no device was found and classes were recessed for the day.
Rep. Cornelius Gallagher, after an inspection trip to South Viet Nam, warned that negotiating with the Communists under current conditions would be capitulation. He said if Peking and Hanoi remain intractable, negotiating would abandon freedom and risk Communist takeover of South Viet Nam and a new battle in Thailand.
Drs. Mills and Sudgen from Ft. Richardson Alaska joined Dr. James Wilson to treat Einar Myllyla a Winnipeg Canada and Kemi Finland resident found after 78 hours under avalanche debris at Granduc mining camp 30 miles north of Stewart B C.
At 3:50 p.m. today on Route an unidentified Wrecked car occupants, Lee McCray 42, were admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital after a crash miles west of the city. A photo shows the car leaving the road berm after the impact.
President Johnson keeps flexible stance on Vietnam negotiations and resists detailing terms. He questions Communist readiness for talks, worries about premature negotiations and publicity, and follows Britain France and the Vatican efforts with caution while consulting with allies and the Soviet Union.
AP analyst James Marlow argues despair may decide U.S. fate in Vietnam as South Vietnam’s government collapses after Ngo Dinh Diem’s assassination. With eight changes of leadership in 16 months and rival generals, the United States weighs whether to escalate, support, or withdraw while fighting the guerrillas. The piece notes aims to defend Vietnamese independence and prevent wider communist expansion, echoing Eisenhower’s logic of expanding defenses as communism advances.
Silent screen star Mary MacLaren married Robert S. Coleman, a 65 year old blind World War I veteran and former lion tamer, after caring for him at her home following an assault and hospitalization.
Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton remains at Presbyterian Medical Center with an intestinal ailment and is expected to stay another two or three weeks.
Firemen hunted the smoking ruins of a two story brick and stone building in Brussels to recover 15 believed killed. Twenty one residents were inside at about 1 a m. six were rescued with burns. A nurse and a maid were among those trapped as flames blocked entry.
U S jet planes join the war in South Viet Nam with B57 bombers and F100 fighters. Americans man controls and weapons in several strikes over six days as combat intensifies in Binh Dinh Phi Yen and Quang Ngai provinces with hundreds of casualties reported.
UN Secretary General U Thant said private discussions with the United States and others aim at a negotiated settlement in Vietnam. He declined to reveal proposals but trusted a formula could end the fighting and allow a graceful U S withdrawal after stability is achieved. He opposed immediate military withdrawal.
Walter B Herndon aged 39 of Pittsburgh pleaded guilty yesterday to possessing heroin and was sentenced to 30 days in jail.
Trooper Wargo reported that Wargo and Roger Marsh of Marsh's Plaza garage pulled the car from the cave in. The vehicle rolled several times and landed on its wheels with damage estimated at 1400 dollars.
Nationwide effort launches to collect one million books for rural Appalachian children as part of antipoverty programs. Sargent Shriver of the Office of Economic Opportunity says four organizations join the push. The National Congress of Parents and Teachers, the Railway Board, and the Chin Volunteers unite with his office and student volunteers.
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