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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1969
Page
4
An assortment of classified line ads offering 25 cents per line rates and noon publication cutoff. Listings include beauty shop specials on permanents and color baths, furniture and shoes store promotions, January clearance offerings, and a loan company advert with contact details.
Readers share mixed views on women in the workforce. A Burlingame secretary rejects women bosses while a New Orleans teacher affirms women cannot bear children. A Dallas secretary and an Ohio supervisor offer contrasting opinions. A Whittier housewife criticizes women as backbiting, and a Little Rock housewife counters by saying men aren’t superior.
Tec The News Today reports updated hospital admissions and discharges. List includes several residents admitted Saturday such as Mrs James Rittenhouse and Forest Adams, with others discharged including infant and adult patients from Corry Pittsfield Bear Lake and Findley Lake areas. Emergency contact numbers for Corry Memorial Hospital and ambulance services are provided.
The Requiem Mass for Vito Pragee will be said at St Thomas Church on Tuesday at 9 0 a m Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery Friends may call at Bracken Funeral Home Sunday and Monday from 7 to 9 p m.
Mediation efforts in the Wire Service Guild strike against The Associated Press moved to Washington at the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service call. The union raised its top wage demand to 280 a week in year one, and warned against protracted talks after six weeks of bargaining. A spokesman called the move unprecedented retreat towards a settlement unlikely in days. Officials were investigating a Philadelphia apartment fire that left 125 people homeless.
Three Maryland residents died when a car slammed into a house two miles south of Hanover. Three others were injured. Authorities identified the dead as Rodney M. Altizer 19 and Ter ence Snodgrass 18 of Elkton and Karen Marie Stein 19 of Chesapeake City. The damaged house is owned by Romaine Becker with an estimated $7,000 in damage.
University Park Pa AP Dr Eric A Walker retiring as president of Pennsylvania State University said he spoke with President elect Nixon about four jobs and would not be a candidate now. He will step down by July 1 1970 and stay on until 60 per board notes. After retiring he plans hunting fishing and stamp collecting.
A 42 year old New Castle man was charged with burglary and receiving stolen goods after a three hour chase through fields and woods. Police say a gang stole 250 suits from Richman’s, using a vacant warehouse and wall breach. About 1,000 suits valued at 48000 have been stolen in seven months in eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania.
The back row is mostly empty as the public must pass a thorough search to attend the trial. Cooper says the defense hinges not on whether Sirhan shot Kennedy but on proving he did not act in cold blood. He challenges the jury selection process to seek reversible error for appeals.
W. W. Waterhouse advertises Pontiac and Buick Tempest cars at 87 West South Street with contact number 663-2021. This brief notice lists makes and location for prospective buyers.
In the Big Thicket of eastern Texas eerie lights glow at night. Woodsmen describe small embers and luminous clouds along a ghost road near Sour Lake, likely swamp gas.
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp announced price rises on multiple aluminum products citing rising costs. Primary ingot moved from 26 to 27 cents per pound with 1 cent per pound hikes for billet and alloy. Extrusions and mechanical rod, bar and wire up five percent. New prices apply to orders after January 17 and shipments after February 15.
Informants say a draft communique to be presented today promises stiffer sanctions until a settlement. Britain would offer early recognition of Rhodesia if Smith liberalizes racial policies. The Middle East African League urged a West Coast black state, while delegates discussed Czechoslovakia invasion, Soviet noninterference, and Middle East peace supported by the Big Four.
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