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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1963
Page
3
The readable parts mention city officials, a court matter, and a troubling event from last night. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a legal proceeding and concerns within the city. Names, dates, and places are largely unreadable.
A Harrisburg hearing on coordinating welfare services under county control followed a contentious Pittsburgh session. County officials and officials from Allegheny and Beaver Counties voiced doubts and urged cost sharing or regional administration, with many counties opposing the plan. The commission will hear further testimony in Philadelphia Wednesday.
Bear Lake notes show the WSWS held its regular January meeting with Margaret Martin leading. Social calls included visits by J C Manwaring to Petersons and Elwood Connell hosting Cooper from Corry. Ills include Leon Cable at home and Thomas Smith Sr undergoing surgery at Hamot Hospital in Erie.
Antonio de Varona of the Cuban Revolutionary Council says the 1961 invasion planners promised full air cover for the exile force. He cites a February 1961 assurance that Cuban patriots would have full air control, countering Arthur Kennedy's claim that no air cover was planned. Varona notes he was told by the camp head the air support existed in the original plans.
Havana AP reports 900 to 1,000 Cuban relatives of Bay of Pigs invasion prisoners and up to 205 Americans are to depart Cuba this week. The Swiss Embassy said the Shirley Sykes will transport relatives, with two flights planned for Americans in Cuba. Red Cross and embassy officials coordinated exit permits and repatriation.
A girl in the Pleasantville area was lightly injured when a wagon rolled backward at a sliding party. Her father Rev Dy Me Kotus was driving the vehicle. a post toppled and ran over the girl as she rode on the wagon. She is in hospital with injuries.
Hong Kong authorities have detained 37 suspected subversives bound for the Chinese mainland. Local papers report the arrests include three police officers among those taken into custody on suspicion of aiding Red China or Nationalist saboteurs.
Washington AP reports Republicans plan a Goldwater testimonial dinner to raise about $510,000 for party committees. The Feb 28 event targets Senate and House members with governors invited, aiming to bolster Goldwater’s image while avoiding talk of a 1984 presidential bid.
In Spartansburg last Thursday Edinboro State College graduate Mire John, son of Mr. and Mrs. Goaree Payer, began teaching at Randolph East Mead High School after student teaching in Corry Area High School. A Sparta n Girl Scouts meeting led by Connie Most included pledges and sash work. Vicki Firth, 6, home from hospital, and cancer dressing group plans January 2 meeting. Red Cross Bloodmobile scheduled January 20 in Titusville to aid open heart operation. Spartansburg residents urged to donate. General activity includes district chorus at General McLane High School and a Concord cancer dressing meeting tomorrow. Local coverage notes Rockefeller’s 1964 prospects and upcoming arts competition at the high school. Junior High basketball hosts West Forest tomorrow at 4:30.
A Summit Township widow, Mrs. Stella E Gallagher, was awarded 57000 by an Erie County civil court jury for damages from the accidental death of her 37 year old husband Harold in a September 1959 crash. The verdict found driver Gerald Swiderski liable. pursuing officer and others were not. Gallagher is survived by four children.
A concise reflection on how spoken language and print media interplay in communication. The piece contrasts immediacy of spoken words with the permanence of written text and suggests both shapes public discourse in enduring ways.
Two Kane County boys, Jack Kevner and Dan Kearney, captured a large wild cat described as a lynx like bobcat on a garage roof after it preyed on rabbits nearby. The animal, weighing about 15 to 16 pounds and measuring 39 inches, was taken to the woods and destroyed. Local game authorities noted its bobbed tail and possible identification as Lynx rufus, pending state Commission confirmation.
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