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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1963
Page
9
Fragmentary OCR text shows disjointed names and numbers including Witt Olater and 810 NY. The readable bits point to a brief local item with incomplete identifiers and place names, requiring cautious interpretation to avoid fabricating facts.
Not enough readable facts to form a coherent summary. The fragment mentions POMS, Beau, base, governor and executive system but lacks clear actions, dates, places, or entities to report.
The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission launched a search for unpublished logbooks diaries letters and orders connected to the Erie command during the War of 1812. Key targets include Perry s squadron logbooks from the September 10 1813 Battle of Lake Erie muster rolls and crew papers.
LOS ANGELES AP Football deaths fell 28.7 percent in 1962 according to Dr Floyd Eastwood who tracks football fatalities. He noted 26 players died from direct or indirect causes last year, down from 37 in 1961. High school play accounted for 12 of 19 direct deaths. sandlot and semi pro games caused several more, with heat stroke among indirect deaths.
Dr. Eastwood reports from a national NCAA convention urging safer preseason training for school teams. He recommends three to four weeks of pre season training, 10 to 20 days of spring practice, medical exams by a team physician, and disqualification for players with serious concussions. He also calls for age height weight based scheduling and an end to gangplay and dangerous tackling.
Erie hosts a nine day Winter Carnival February 1 9 featuring Arctic and Nearne as major attractions. The event includes 20 activities such as ice fishing cone tests ice boat races ski meets stock car races skin diving under ice jazz concerts a dog show ice skating and a grand Winter Carnival Ball. It also marks the Perry Sesquicentennial commemorating the 1813 Battle of Lake Erie with Erie County touted as a travel focus for 1963.
Rockport Indiana report on Ford Wilkinson age 81 who has climbed trees professionally for 67 years since starting at age 14 when a farmer asked him to shake a tall pecan tree. He owns Indiana Nut Nursery in southern Spencer County and still grafts trees himself. Buy in Corry.
Washington reports a nationwide shift in adoption practice as agencies relax strict rules and push aggressive campaigns to find parents. Waiting times shrink for some, but hard to place youths, especially older and large sibling groups, face longer care in foster homes.
Miami of Ohio, a MAC team with about 4 000 students, stunned Purdue 10 to 7 at Rose Bowl Stadium in Lafayette Indiana on October 13 1962. Bob Jencks scored all of Miami s points including a 13 yard run and a 60 yard kickoff return plus the lone Miami pass play.
Lexington sports note recalls Kentucky football history with an 87-0 victory over Wilmington in 1914 the largest win margin for the program and contrasts it with a 1905 82-0 loss to St Louis. The text also mentions a tennis tournament titled Terrible Tennis Players Tournament.
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