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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1967
Page
6
A 1966 Warren County record shows 435 marriage licenses issued and 404 divorces granted last year. Other items note weather outlooks, Dunkirk renewal delays, a race for Warren County commissioner, salary changes, a missing ex editor, a marine being deployed, and a Brock Pharmacy armed robbery.
The piece describes Capitol Records taping a long playing record titled The Controversy The Death and the Warren Report with Earl Ruby's covert recording in a hospital room. Elmer Gertz Ruby’s Chicago attorney helped arrange with the family to ensure Ruby’s voice conveyed his recalled facts.
National Gypsum Co ends production at its Clarence Center plant after six month strike and failed peace talks. Federal mediators Sackman and Colosi reported no progress. The firm cites economic studies proving continued operation is infeasible amid a national company with history dating to 1928.
The Viet Cong announced the release of Thomas R. Seales and Robert W. Monahan, two American servicemen, and Ophelia Gaza a Philippine national, after a request for leniency. They disappeared May 27, 1966, near Vung Tau and were identified by officials as Seales of Matamoros Pa Monahan of Bellport NY and Gaza wife of an Air America employee. The Red broadcast claimed the National Liberation Front granted the request as a New Year’s present. The report notes a Phantom fighter sustained minor damage in a Monday air battle while over 50 Phantoms took part. 288 U S strike sorties and 73 South Vietnamese sorties were flown Tuesday over South Vietnam.
In Los Angeles experts urge caution on any link between Jack Ruby’s death and the Warren Report. Ruby died after three years in Dallas jail and Parkland Hospital, following his Oswald murder conviction. The recording he made at Parkland reveals timing as a key factor in the Oswald shooting and Ruby’s expressed motives.
The three minute conversation for a song play record titled The Controversy The Death and the Warren Report features Ruby News reports quote him saying he asked for a final lie detector test to prove no conspiracy in the killing of Oswald. Ruby says he did not know Oswald and recalls the killing as a blank.
Navy reports 279 carrier qualified pilots per year while need runs about 750. Air Force training expanded but uncertain. Senate Preparedness Subcommittee led by Senator Stennis to investigate shortages across services citing helicopter pilot gaps and total need possibly up to 8,000.
London papers urge Parliament to repeal the 1772 Royal Marriages Act amid a divorce case involving the Earl of Harewood and his desire to wed Patricia Tuckwell. They argue the law unfairly restricts royal and nonroyal marriage rights. In Morgantown, Gustav Arndt dies from mining injuries in Pennsylvania.
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