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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1967
Page
1
Fragmented OCR shows ad-like lines with prices and addresses in Titusville Ohio and nearby areas. Mentions sheds, eatery, bedrooms, garage, rental terms and contact numbers. Ambiguous text lacks clear entities but hints at rental and sale notices and agency references.
Judge Herbert C. Paschen in Peoria announces news curbs for the Richard Speck trial. Guidelines will depend on reporter numbers and court space with an 80 seat courtroom. photographers may be barred from the second floor and newsmen may face entry and exit limits.
In Key West Florida federal authorities detained about 80 Cuban Haitian exile members after a plan to invade Haiti and use it as a base against Fidel Castro. Bond set at 5000 for Rolando Masferrer and 2500 for most others. 50 jailed captives sent to Miami for booking. they were released on recognizance bonds of 100.
Donald Campbell, famed for land and water records, failed in a record attempt aboard the jet hydroplane Bluebird at Lake Coniston. Wreckage and clothing were found but no sign of the 46 year old racer, with witnesses noting an explosion as the craft sank at about 300 miles per hour.
The Air Force plans to reactivate Randolph Air Force Base near San Antonio as its ninth pilot training base and recall about 2,300 aging airmen, many over 45 with 22 years of flight service. The program aims to train 3,247 pilots annually, costing about 200 million dollars over five years, with 891 officers, 2,472 enlisted, and 766 civilians added.
Washington AP reports an armed Air Force missile launched from Florida veered from its test track into the Gulf of Mexico and presumably over Cuba. Pentagon officials said the incident remains under investigation and details are being reviewed.
The Defense Department denies that U S aircraft deliberately struck civilian areas in Nam Dinh Vietnam. A Dec 30 letter to Rep. Reid refutes New York Times reports of civilian deaths and damage, stating the Times failed to verify facts.
Jack Ruby's taped remarks from Parkland Hospital deny knowing Oswald and deny planning the killing. He says the act was a blur and he feared conspiracy claims, noting he always carried a gun and sought a final polygraph to prove no plot.
The Worry Area Joint School Committee may decide within a year on adding a religious literature course to local curriculum. The program, developed by the Department of Public Instruction, involves reading from Bible Talmudic and Christian literature and Eastern works, focusing on historical context.
Daniel W. Davis of Albuquerque suffered the loss of three relatives in one week. His wife Katherine, 57, died after a short illness, followed by news that his son, 19 year old Pfe Edward Davis, was killed December 28. Davis’ mother Ludie Sanders, 86, died of pneumonia in Bell California Sunday while he attended his wife’s burial in Decatur Illinois.
Scotland Yard said the 7 million dollar haul from Dulwich College Gallery theft has been recovered. Rembrandts Rubens and others were identified by the gallery curator and recovered in London with minor damage. Police continue inquiries into the thieves' identities.
Jack Ruby, known for killing Oswald, died at 55 from a blood clot amid cancer. He will be buried beside his parents in Chicago after a Dallas death, with medical examiner noting cancer as a contributing cause. Ruby maintained he acted alone. his death sparks further debate among associates and observers.
Navy pilots from three carriers attacked more than 200 North Vietnamese barges and junks, claiming 13 barges and 3 junks destroyed and 64 barges and 31 junks damaged. They also hit a torpedo boat near Haiphong and damaged a surface to air radar site southeast of Thanh Hoa. Air Force crews added 26 missions targeting oil depots and staging areas in the south.
A Peace Corps volunteer in Washington protests being drafted after induction notices. Fred Tonite, 24, wrote to a Manila newspaper calling the move a waste of training. His wife Paul ette, 23, also a volunteer, returned to Seattle with her parents in California.
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