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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1969
Page
1
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A top aide to Martin Luther King Jr. James Bevel visits James Ray in Shelby County Jail and says he will aid in Ray’s defense with Percy Foreman as chief counsel. Bevel says Ray is innocent and urges nonviolence, drawing praise from Rev. Ralph Abernathy at a National Council of Churches meeting.
The Combined Earned Income Tax Committee reviewed the switch of the city one percent income tax receivership from Fuller Business Service to the Municipal Building. William Miller became receiver and Mrs. Fred Schwab clerk as costs dropped from 10 472 in 1967 to 7 519 in 1968, with further savings from utilities and rent differences.
Arthur Stanley, a Philadelphia bartender and window washer, and his wife welcomed their twelfth and thirteenth children, a boy and a girl named Marie and Marie, at Presbyterian University of Pennsylvania Medical Center. The couple’s family history includes eight prior twin pairs and a pattern of high fertility.
President Nixon pulled 155 Johnson era nominations including two ambassadors five judges and many postmasters. Press secretary Ziegler said the move allows a full review without prejudice and some nominees may be renominated. Ambassadors named were Robert Komer and Albert Sherer Jr. plus five U.S. district judges in California Washington DC and Guam.
SAN DIEGO Calif AP Motel manager Hans Aldershot 56 followed a bank robber after a teller hold up. He read the license plate to police, found the getaway car at his motel, and officers later arrested a man and a woman on robbery charges. Three thousand seven hundred dollars was recovered from under a mattress.
John C. Richardson, a 110 year old Northampton County resident and retired builder, celebrated his birthday at Gracedale with a candle topped cake. Libety High School pupils from Bethlehem performed a bagpipe concert as he reflected on his long life. Richardson, born in Scotland, remains alert with sharp hearing and does not wear glasses.
In Knoxville, three defendants convicted in U.S. District Court were fined a total of 1600 dollars. A source close to the investigation said undercover purchases by agents to convict the trio cost 1900 dollars.
Surgeons at Allegheny General Hospital transplanted the heart of a 13-year-old girl, Sandra Patterson, into 47-year-old William Wolfram, a former postal worker. The operation lasted six hours and Wolfram is recovering. The donor died after being struck by a car near her Millvale home. A news conference was planned for later today.
Saigon reports a medical evacuation helicopter shot down in the central highlands killing seven, bringing total combat losses of helicopters to 999. Col Michael M Spark, 41, Alexandria VA, commander of the 3rd Marine Division's 3rd Regiment, was killed in a separate Jan 15 crash near Da Nang along with six others.
A deadly tornado outbreak swept through Copiah Simpson and Smith counties in central Mississippi killing 29 people and injuring about 150. Thousands lost their homes as damage wiped out hundreds of residences, with Hazlehurst hospital treating 128. Emergency centers housed hundreds more as federal and state agencies, Red Cross, and farm and welfare departments offered aid and loans.
Police found 4 year old Pamela Jane Galanick dead in a black foot locker under her parents new mobile home in Greenwood. Her parents Joseph and Marsha Galanick were arrested for failing to report the death amid an investigation that began after a welfare worker and detective questioned the family. The coroner said the cause of death pending autopsy and the child had been dead since late October.
San Francisco State College faced a major police action with over 400 arrests during a three hour operation enforcing an anti rally rule. By midnight many detainees remained to be booked as city prisoners, with several out on bail or recognizance hours later. The crackdown followed a student strike that began November 6 involving about 200 dissidents and 250 striking teachers at the 18 000 student campus.
Sing Out group from Corry Area High School will join the Mothers March canvass with 32 Newcomers Club members and other volunteers. Mrs. Smollek will patrol downtown shops as canvassing expands to residential districts amid loudspeaker warnings from the administration building.
Cmdr. Mayd M. Bucher testified at a Navy court of inquiry that he confessed to spying under North Korean threats and nearly drowned himself, saying the captors threatened to shoot his crew one by one. He described radioing for help as the Pueblo was surrounded and awaited secret testimony in a closed session.
Management of McInnes Steel Co and the United Steel Workers local will issue a joint statement next Tuesday on provisions of the three year contract negotiated at the plant. The contract was agreed last Tuesday and ratified by members Wednesday. The extension ending February 1st was halted by a premature end called by the NSW local. A stopper clause with five days notice governed the extension, with a walkout threatened but later resolved and the plant kept operating. Hourly workers had shifted to USW last September.
Warren Ohio plan to meet today with representatives of the police and firemen as sick calls persist since Sunday. City staff shortages followed demands for higher pay and better fringe benefits. Officials issued and rescinded an order restricting pay without medical certification to return to duty. No major fires or unusual crime reported in the 63 000 population city.
The Italian Tailors' Assn. reports ding ner jacket sales at a new low. They blame student demonstrators who toss eggs at theater openings to protest high living costs. Workers struggle to feed families as clothing-industry jobs suffer.
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