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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1964

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1

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Fragmented text includes scattered phrases about dates numbers and names with no clear event or identifiable entities. The passage lacks coherent details to form a factual headline or summary.

Forage wagon and hay items listed with rough terms

Fragmentary notice lists a forage wagon, hay bales, and related farm gear with scattered measurements, figures, and names. It references locations, dates, and a partial sale or transfer context, but details are incomplete and partially garbled.

Nixon signals possible draft for GOP nomination

Richard M. Nixon told CBS in a television interview that he would accept a presidential nomination if a deadlock at the Republican National Convention required it. He noted he leads public opinion polls but does not intend to urge a draft or be a candidate, stressing the need to distinguish the will of the people from his own voice.

Richard M. Nixon Columbia Broadcasting System Network Nixon Gill San Francisco

Fire at Pennzoil Station Causes $6,000 Damage

A fire at the Pennzoil Service Station on West Smith Street caused about $6,000 in losses after paint and thinner vapors ignited. Dale Paige, the station operator, suffered facial burns but helped move a car out as volunteers from Stanford Hose Company fought the blaze for over an hour. Building damage estimated at $2,000 with $4,000 to contents. Paige treated for burns.

Pennzoil West Smith Street Stanford Hose Company No. 1 Dale Paige Jerome Davis Paige South Penn Oil Co Oil City

PTA Bans Nun Song Triggering Protestant Protest

Protestant parents protested the cancellation of a fourth grade performance of the Catholic song Dominique at Fenwood Elementary. The PTA deleted the Belgi an nun Soeur Sourire recording to avoid religious controversy, drawing a 20 sign petition to the Northeast Houston School Board. Bill Flenniken urged the board to reverse, saying the action falsely stigmatized Catholics. others argued the move was narrow minded and likely approved by local clergy. Superintendent Scarborough warned the principal the song could spark a religious fracas.

PTA Houston, Tex Dominique Fenwood Soeur Sourire Parents-Teachers Association Northeast Houston Bill Flenniken George Smith Flopniken Northwest Houston Supt G. C. Scarborough

Johnson Hails Poll Tax Ban as Voting Rights Triumph

President Johnson praised the 24th Amendment banning the poll tax as a voting prerequisite for federal elections. South Dakota became the 38th state to ratify, completing the three-fourths requirement, marking liberty over restriction in a free society.

Washington Johnson South Dakota

Teens Lead Corty March of Dimes Fund Drive Start

In Corty, Key Club and Explorer Scout Post 85 volunteers recruit 100 teenagers to canvass homes for the March of Dimes. Robert Brown, local MOF chairman, notes the groups previously aided holiday lighting efforts, raising about 1500 dollars. Brown seeks teen support as women heads are unavailable to lead this year.

Corty March of Dimes Robert Brown Explorer Scout Post 85 Key Club National Foundation Explorers Corry Brown Boy Scout Movement Kiwanis Club

Baby suffocated by plastic in car in Mount Lebanon

A one month old girl named Jean Ellen Roemer died after a piece of plastic from a disposable diaper fell over her face while in a car in suburban Mount Lebanon. Authorities report the baby suffocated. the Roemers are William F. and Mrs Roemer.

Jean Ellen Roemer Wiliam F. Roemer Mount Lebanon

Snowfall Drives Higher Snow Removal Costs In City

Weather observer and Streets Director report a strong link between snow depth and removal costs. December 1962 saw 54 inches of snow costing 2392 dollars, while December 1963 had 104 inches costing 4664 dollars, implying about 44 dollars per inch per month.

Dorr Clark Clark

U. S. Helps Fight Cholera Epidemic in South Viet Nam

The U S government ships over 5 million dollars in vaccine and equipment to South Viet Nam to combat a rising cholera outbreak. Saigon and six provinces report 1,136 cases and 122 deaths, with estimates of 18,000 cases and nearly 3,000 deaths expected. no U S cases reported.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S U. S

Wayward Youth Accused Of Smoking Theft

A McDearald youth was picked up by Warren Borough police for allegedly stealing a pack of cigarettes. His father was summoned to the station and asked what he meant by stealing. The youth claimed he lost his pipe, and authorities kept his name confidential due to his age.

Wakken (Ap Warren Borough McDearald Hhey

Transplant Of Heart To Man Fails In Mississippi

Jackson AP report says surgeons at University of Mississippi Medical Center transplanted a human heart into a man dying of a chronic ailment. The heart beat for over an hour but could not sustain the patient, who died early today. Details were withheld.

Jackson, Miss University of Mississippi Medical Center Aew

Scranton blasts unemployment law as drag on growth

Governor Berunson attacked Pennsylvania’s unemployment compensation law as a drag on industrial growth urging changes. He cited a fund shortfall and a large state debt to the federal government while signaling a special session to push amendments after labor opposition.

Chambersburg Scranton Italy Penne Eylvun Berunson Charme Embry Chamber of Commerce Pennsylvania Harrisburg General Assembly Sue

Indoor Archery Lanes Open Tomorrow at Sawyer’s Facility

The city’s newest sports venue Sawyer’s Archery Lanes at 110 West Main Street opens tomorrow. Owner Kirk Sawyer says lanes welcome beginners and seasoned archers with free instruction and rental equipment available. Future plans include league shooting and open events.

Sawyer West Main Street Kirk Sawyer

Convoy Passes Through Soviet Checkpoint En Route to Berlin

A Berlin bound U S Army convoy of 12 vehicles and 24 men moved through a Soviet checkpoint today without incident, the Army announced.

Berlin

Drama on a ledge ends with fatal leap at Chicago federal building

A Chicago officer and rescue team reached a man identified as Jerry Hollins, 28, on the ledge inside the domed interior well of the federal building. He evaded capture and leaped more than 100 feet to the street level Moorbalaw.

Krasps 4 Jerry Hollins Chicago Federal Building Moorbalaw

Tax Cut Bill Moves, Senate Group Okays at WASHINGTON AP

The $15 billion tax cut bill moves toward enactment with Senate Finance Committee approval by a 12-5 vote after 20 days of executive sessions. Floor debate pending drafting of language. timing for floor action uncertain with a Feb deadline looming. Johnson allies push major provisions, including $453 million in excise tax repeals on luggage, jewelry, cosmetics and furs. Republicans press repeal amendments as Democrats handle the floor fight.

Washington Senate Anii Sheem Uinhil Lincoln House Johnson Cope Prestcvinne Nenne Paul H. Douglas Til Fins Albert Gore Tennessee Everett M. Dirksen

Johnson deflects stereo gift as Baker inquiry widens

President Johnson says a $542 stereo given in 1959 by Robert Baker was merely a family gift with no return expected. Senate Democrats and Republicans clash as the Baker matter feeds the Senate Rules Committee probe into his dealings. Don Reynolds testifies he sent the stereo to Johnson after Baker suggested it and paid for part of it with life insurance proceeds.

Senate Rules Committee Baker Johnson Senate Democrats White House Senate Committee Don B. Reynolds Reynolds Senate Austin

Teens Fined Paroled For Glass Window Vandalism

Two Corry teenagers, John M. Tinko and Everett Higginbotham, were fined $100 each and ordered to pay $51 costs, with six month suspended jail terms and restitution totaling $795 for broken glass in five stores. They have 30 days to pay fines and costs and 90 days for restitution after October incident.

Wo Corry Eyie County Court Erie County Samuel Rossiter John M. Tinko Lemon Street Everett Higginbotham Mead Avenue

Search for raft survivor expands off Johnson Island

Planes resumed the search 430 miles off Johnson Island after a report of a man seen in a raft. Over 48,000 square miles were scanned across two days with 30 hours of effort. Officials believe the sighting came from a USAF cargo plane that crashed January 2 and that no other rafts are in the area.

Honolulu Johnson Island Pacific

Health chief urges crackdown on selling cigarettes to minors

Harrisburg health secretary Charles L Wilbur Jr asked the state Justice Department to enforce the ban on tobacco sales to minors. The Penal Code bans sales to anyone under 16 with fines of 25 to 100 dollars, jail terms up to 30 days, and a range of penalties for subsequent offenses. Minors found with tobacco face fines. those under 16 go to juvenile court, while those 16 or older risk a five dollar fine or five days in jail or both.

Harrisburg Charles L. Wilbur Jr State Justice Department Surgeon General Commonwealth Wilbur Walter E. Alessandroni Health Department Joseph L. Cohen Cohen

Retailers Set Annual Session of Chamber of Commerce

Members of the Retail Division of the Chamber of Commerce will hold their annual organizational and planning meeting at the Moose Club on Wednesday night. Officers to be elected include Glenn Palmer as chairman and Fred Scherzer as vice chairman with Mrs. Frank Grice serving as secretary and treasurer. Additional nominations will be taken from the floor and after the election discussions will cover Breakfast With the Merchants radio program local cloaking house for loss volume figures the 1964 promotional calendar and an alert system for shoplifters and bad check artists. Reservations for the meeting are being handled by the Chamber office.

Chamber of Commerce Moose C Glenn Palmer Fred Scherzer Frank Grice William Bayle Carlett Laken C. Conrad Mine Fou

University Leader Dwight H Coleman Dies in Lewisburg

Lewsiburg Pa July death toll marks end of era as Dwight H Coleman vice president of the university dies after illness. Coleman served as senior administrator guiding curriculum and student affairs during tenure at the Pennsylvan ia institution.

Dts Lewisburg Dy. Wikiam H. Coleman Enreritiut Vicu Ell University Bong Leva

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