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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1962
Page
8
A chaotic garbled report describes multiple traffic deaths and criminal allegations across several towns. It mentions Alderman Jui Fe Mamkanied, a two hundred plus dollar theft, a juvenile court appearance, and a large county loan for government expenses. The piece references the President Roosevelt liner and local health office merger talks, plus a hospital fall injuries for an O City cable lineman.
Severe cold grips the nation as another storm swings from the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies, dumping heavy snow in Kla math Falls Oregon and triggering school closures, while lighter accumulations reach Kansas City and the Middle Atlantic states. A Greyhound bus skid injures two in Ohio. Officials warn of drifting and near blizzard conditions across the plains. Local salt supplies run low in St. Louis as river traffic slows.
Cap tured army captain Fuad Awad age 30 who helped spearhead a December 81 coup attempt in Lebanon was found hiding in the trunk of a car at a roadblock after being hunted by thousands of soldiers and police.
A mother and her three children Mauviey 16 Badia 15 and Edward no were left homeless when a fire started in the front porch and quickly engulfed their Ripley home four miles from town. Howard Fuller husband and father is awaiting surgery at Roswell Park Institute in Buffalo. Firefighters arrived to find the house a mass of flames after Mix Puller failed to contact the Ripley Fire Department promptly. All family possessions were lost.
Tony Wedal a 23 year old probation officer from Clare Michigan seeks to win 150 dollars by camping eight days alone in a snowbound Lower Michigan woods. He plans to endure temperatures as low as eight below zero aided by a kerosene stove and supplies while his friend promises daily check flights.
Harrisburg AP reports the Pennsylvania Fish Commission convenes in January to review future operation methods for the Fisherman’s Paradise on Spring Creek Centre County. A key topic is possibly closing the mile long fishing area for economy. Pollution from treated sewage discharges also draws attention. The meeting will explore new fishing regulations Erie fly fishing and water use rules with safety and exhibit considerations.
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