House Damaged After Collision With Car Last Spring
A residential basement and occupants escaped injury after a recent incident at the same house that was damaged previously last spring by a car. An Associated Press Wirephoto accompanies the report.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1967
Page
1
A residential basement and occupants escaped injury after a recent incident at the same house that was damaged previously last spring by a car. An Associated Press Wirephoto accompanies the report.
President Johnson sends the annual economic report to Congress predicting rising output and prosperity aided by easier credit and lower inflation. The forecast envisions national output climbing to a record 767 billion in 1967, with growth slowing to about 6 percent in dollar terms and 4 percent after price adjustments. Corporate and personal tax surcharges to July 1 aim to curb overheating amid rising military costs.
U S B52 bombers struck 42 miles north of Saigon in the iron triangle and hit the central coast in two other raids. Westmoreland reports troop strength above 400 000 with a weekly rise. Casualties show 123 Americans killed and 718 wounded, as government forces suffer higher losses in Vietnam.
Two young sisters Kim Artat aged 4 and Dawn 6 were found dead in a neighbor's frozen garage freezer after a large search in Mesquite. Police say they suffocated after crawling inside to play while the door failed to reopen. The girls were daughters of Gary E. Artzt. their father works in KRLD TV's film department.
Harry H Barach of 149 West Bond Street died at his home at 5 am after a lengthy illness. He was 74. Born October 2 1892 in Belastok Russia he came to the United States in 1904 settling first in Pittsburgh. He owned a women’s clothing store in Reynoldsville later served in World War I in France with the 80th Infantry Division and took part in the St Mihiel and Meuse Argonne offensives. He lived in Wheeling for 19 years before moving to Corry in 1942 where he ran Barach's Home Furniture Co retiring April 1 1986. He belonged to Beth Israel Congregation John M Read Lodge F AM Osiris Temple Shrine Wheeling Consistory Corry VFW American Legion Jewish War Veterans Corry YMCA and more. Continued on Page Six.
The 1967 federal budget includes Union City and Woodcock Creek flood control funding but omits Muddy Creek. Officials say the omission is deliberate and that Muddy Creek construction start is not planned this year. Union City gets 1.5 million and Woodcock Creek 500 thousand, both listed as construction starts by the Corps of Engineers. Planning for Muddy Creek would cost about three million, with no start this year.
Gov. Shafer travels to Washington to press for 191 million dollars in Appalachian program funding to modernize routes 219 119 and 220 in western and central Pennsylvania. He aims to expand the Appalachian road system with shared federal state costs and discusses public school leadership and GOP presidential timing at a 45 minute news conference.
Leroy Peck reports about 100 adults registered for evening classes at Corry Area High School. Typing is the top request with math and business also noted. Final counts to be released tomorrow. signups close then. Classes may begin the week of February 6 if arrangements are made.
Robbers hit Bonnell,s Market near the Pymatuning Causeway, escaping with about 125 dollars. Two teens, one armed, fled in an unknown vehicle toward Ohio. victim unhurt. Separate Meadville robberies include a Beneficial Finance hold up and a cigarettes stock theft from Erie-Pittsburgh Motor Freight. Washington reports U.S. pilots barred within five miles of Hanoi center, with limited exceptions for combat. The policy follows civilian bombing reports and ongoing debate over bombing targets.
Harrisburg AP reports Gov Shafer floated Dr Clark Kerr former California president as Pennsylvania public instruction chief candidate. Shafer noted replacement for retiring Superintendent Rackley not yet sought. embezzler Roger Kane fined.
An AP overview estimates a young worker starting at 21 would pay about $25,574.30 in Social Security and Medicare taxes over a lifetime under Johnson proposals and current-law changes. It outlines gradual tax increases, benefit shifts to 65, higher wife and child benefits, and Medicare effects.
The National Bank elected two new directors at the annual stockholders meeting, naming W. W. Hammond of Hammond Elevator Co. and Jerome Davis of HJ Davis and Son Insurance Co. Renamed to the board were Clifford Buesink George Gould Worth Hammond H Keppel H Martin Keppel and Mrs Arthur Treat. President H Martin Keppel reported rising earnings for Topcaits and loans, noting 5 807 new loans to individuals in the Corry area. Continued on Page Three.
Two people were injured in a near head on collision near Hydetown on Route 6 after a vehicle stopped and braked, crossing into the oncoming lane. Josephine Mahony 51 of Titusville suffered scalp lacerations and possible rib fractures. Leon Wagner 55 of Tionesta and passenger John McWilliams 79 of Tionesta sustained cuts. Both taken to Titusville Hospital. Damage totaled 525 dollars. A second crash near Union City involved Jeanette Manross 29 backing onto Route 8 and being struck by William Carroll 62. no injuries but 250 dollars damage. Investigations continue and charges possible.
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