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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1969
Page
4
Attention members starting Friday night January 10 the Moose Lodge will hold round and square dancing from 9 to 12. Free lessons for children. Family affair country store. Bring the family and enjoy the fun.
The National Liberation Front balked at U S proposals to settle the Paris talks calling them tortuous and reflecting a two sided view. Cyrus Vance proposed several table forms while Hanoi pressed for a ten party format with full NLP status. The two sides clash over how many participants sit at the table and how the conference is divided.
The News Today Report lists admissions including Richard Stroup Clara Hentink Albert Bemis Earl Wisor Jr and Keith skinner from Ashville and Clymer. Discharges include Clinton Thieme of Clymer R D 2 and other noted residents. Ambulance and emergency numbers are provided.
A new wave of arctic cold spread across the plains and Midwest bringing snow freezing rain and travel hazards. Temperatures dropped to the 20s and 30s with subzero readings forecast to linger into Saturday. The Northwest eased after a severe winter storm that left up to a foot of snow and caused many deaths in Washington and Oregon.
Congress opens amid leadership races in both chambers and issuess that could spark early fights with Nixon era politics. House leaders McCormack and Ford face rivals while Senate posts stay with Mansfield and Dirksen, as battles loom over seating Powell and potential nonproliferation and filibuster changes.
The Army promoted 27 Negro officers to full colonel, doubling the number at that rank and signaling possible future generals. The move, drawn from 1,053 officers promoted beyond lieutenant colonel, aims to encourage Black service careers amid a history of slow advancement and desegregation efforts.
Harold James Evans a Pennsylvania jail escapee on the FBI list of wanted fugitives was captured in a Chicago apartment with his wife and child. He used the alias James Thompson and offered no resistance. Evans had fled Norristown in 1967 after a courtroom transfer and faced numerous charges including burglary armed robbery assault and weapons offenses. A federal warrant had been issued for unlawful interstate flight.
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