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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1964
Page
3
Jamestown taxi firms have halted liquor deliveries after uncovering schemes where underage youths use forged or questionable IDs to obtain alcohol. Drivers report a pattern: youths appear at doors, claim a parent’s involvement, then return with cash and liquor. Firms now refuse deliveries, focusing on passenger pickups only.
Harold E. Goetz 40 of North Fast R D 4 was jailed in Chautauqua County for evading Thruway tolls after a high speed chase near Ripley. He allegedly ran a stop sign at Route 5, struck a well, rolled, and fled into a barn area before stopping. He was arraigned by Ripley Justice Clifford Abbey and paid a $25 fine on the stop sign charge while choosing jail over a $50 toll evasion charge.
Unofficial counts from 13 sites in Erie show 689 signatures as of yesterday afternoon with 611 at firehouses and 78 at the clerk’s office. To place fluoridation on November ballots 10,173 signatures must be gathered by March 18 in a window 8 am to 10 pm excluding Sundays. If targets fail, fluoridation proceeds. Also report notes the death of Viscount Ridley, 61, former Northumberland County Council chairman and car racing enthusiast.
A club gathering honored Mrs Hill before about 50 members. After a brief business session led by Mr Curtis, a slide program highlighted Mrs Hill life with narration by F Lowe Edwards. Max Bennink sang, piano by Mrs Albert Sandburg. Organizing aides included Mrs Harold Curtis and Mrs Philip Wade with help from Mrs David Curtis.
Richard Burton resumes Shakespearean work in Toronto in a Broadway bound Hamlet directed by Sir John Gielgud. The transatlantic cast features Alfred Drake Hume Cronyn and Eileen Herlie with Elizabeth Taylor accompanying rehearsals. crowds gathered at O Keefe Center as she arrived and the third act was delayed while she was escorted to her seat.
A requiem mass for Elmer F. Smith was held at St. Elizabeths Church at 9 a m today with Rev Cyril Kranz presiding A Bracken Funeral Home prayer service preceded the mass Bearers included Clyde Cummings John Barnes Ernest Roston Duard May Leonard Migliaccio and Joseph Amoroso Attendees from out of town named include Mrs Gertrude Smith Mrs Juanita Smith and son William Clyde Cummings Mr and Mrs Roger Smith Mrs Beulah Snyder Mr and Mrs Donald Smith Harold Smith and Miss Mabel Rooney all of Jamestown plus Mrs Eugene Munn Ontario California Mr and Mrs Edward Carutis Sherman Mr and Mrs Lawrence Smith John Barnes Ernest Roston and Laurence Bush of Erie and Mr and Mrs Allen Smith Lakewood New York Interment will be made later at the family’s convenience
Johnny Burke, a songwriter who won an Oscar for Swinging on a Star in Going My Way, died yesterday in New York at age 35.
A storm center moved off sea as heavy snow blanketed mountain regions of North Carolina. Temperatures plummeted below zero across Wyoming Colorado Idaho and northern Midwest. Wyoming recorded 16 below in Evanston and 14 below in Laramie with other towns at ten below. Light snow spread eastward over Missouri Illinois Iowa Indiana and slicked highways in Colorado Arizona and New Mexico.
Washington AP reports Assistant Secretary of State Roger Hilsman has resigned amid a Viet Nam policy shakeup. The White House released a Dear Roger letter from President Johnson noting Hilsman returns to academic life. Hilsman, 44, is a West Point graduate with Yale doctorates who taught at Princeton.
AP business analyst Sam Dawson outlines unresolved issues threatening rapid 1960s growth. Unemployment, automation, stock speculation, and balance of payments deficits pose risks while productivity gains and rising wages shift profits and costs. Defense shifts and labor demands may reshape costs and jobs.
Artorie Morrow, 85, faces a $2000 monthly alimony and child support claim as his divorce action with Barbara Morrow continues. Married since 1957, they have two daughters aged 2 and 5. Barbara alleges Morrow earns about $10,000 a month.
At Fort Bragg North Carolina a troop transport plane nose-dived during a mock airborne assault. Four soldiers were killed and two injured. The victims identified include Pvt Edward J Matthews Jr 24 of Jersey City New Jersey Staff Sgt Odell Samuel 26 of Columbia South Carolina Capt Robert T Vance 28 of Tampa Florida Pfe Leon Sims Jr 18 of Fayetteville North Carolina and Sgt William S Jenkins 25 of Washington D C. Sims survived after his chute opened and he was treated at Womack Army Hospital.
An Atlas Agena rocket satellite vehicle was launched yesterday from Point Arguello California by the Air Force. No further details were released.
The plan would cut personal income taxes by 15.5 to 100 percent for up to 1.5 million low income taxpayers, with corporate relief averaging 9 percent and an overall 17 percent tax cut efficiency. Final action follows President Kennedy's push for tax relief to boost employment and growth, echoed by Johnson after assuming the presidency.
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