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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1968
Page
3
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A massive earthquake battered western Sicily killing more than 250 people and forcing residents to sleep outdoors amid snow after a series of tremors. Death tolls in Gibellina Salemi Poggioreale and Salaparata rose as rescue efforts continued.
Executive Director Clifford Holcomb announced two promotions in the CD Police Force. Theodore Swangon was promoted to chief with the rank of captain, and an assistant chief promotion followed with the rank of lieutenant.
Washington awaits an election-year session with war inflation crime and racial unrest. The civil rights bill faces possible filibuster while President Johnson seeks tax hikes and budget expansion to a record $190 billion including $4 billion more for defense.
Lt. Bill Worley, 29, of Nashville Tennessee, a Vietnam veteran with seven Air Medals and new Blue Angels member since last November, died in a Grumman Tiger crash 8 35 a m 18 miles northwest of the Naval Air Facility during winter training. The cause is under investigation. Two other Blue Angels died near the same location last February.
Warm southern air clashes with cold northwest air driving heavy snow across western Pennsylvania. Erie reports six inches on top of ice, Pittsburgh five inches, Altoona seven. Rural districts lose school while cities keep classes. main routes remain snowbound as crews battle treacherous roads.
London reports Cabinet plan slashes in defense spending including scrapping a one billion dollar contract for 50 F111 bombers and accelerated withdrawal of British forces from Malaysia Singapore Bahrain and Sharjah by 1971. Prime Minister Wilson pushes domestic cuts to prop up a devalued pound amid new charges for health care and social services.
A toboggan incident on an icy street left Cynthia Narducci dead from a fractured skull. Simmonson's car struck the toboggan and slid into a snowbank at Corry, Pennsylvania. Her parents sister and grandparents survive. Funeral services with Rev Elmer Ortner are at St George Funeral Home tomorrow at 2 p.m. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery.
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