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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1967
Page
1
Fragmented listing details shop items and sale prices including rugs, vacuums, television consoles, and metalworking supplies. Mentions regular and sale prices with references to models and stock. Indicates an autos version and copper related items, with scattered vendor names and product codes.
A burglar broke into Arthur Lewis's New York City apartment and was photographed by a freelance photographer as he entered and exited with loot. Police later identified the suspect as Noel F. Cueves, 26, and booked him on burglary charges after the film was turned over by the New York Daily News.
In New York a century old four story apartment house under demolition collapsed trapping ten workers. Five men were killed and the last three bodies were recovered early Friday. One man pulled alive died within an hour. Rescue teams labored through the night as throngs gathered, while workers like Stephen Wojcicky and William Ferrell described their harrowing escapes.
At Vandenberg Air Force Base the ESSA 4 weather satellite entered a near polar orbit yesterday, circling Earth every 113 minutes, a half minute slower than planned. The 285 pound wheel shaped craft was launched perfectly and carries two cameras to capture eight images per orbit.
In Saigon the U S infantry claim 720 enemy dead as the biggest Vietnam operation to date ends. Marines press a fresh drive in the northern sector near Da Nang with Operation Tuscaloosa yielding 74 enemy deaths. Cedar Falls ends after 19 days and a 30 000 troop deployment to the iron triangle northwest of Saigon.
Commonwealth Court weighs pleas from Pittsburgh and Allegheny County to force the State Milk Control Commission to roll back Western Pennsylvania milk to a half cent a quart. The six-judge panel debated legality after Lipsitt’s earlier revocation and the statewide 1 1/2 cent rise. The decision timing was not announced.
York Pennsylvania AP reports garbage collectors end a 25 day refuse pile up after a wage increase is approved by the city council over Mayor Snyder’s veto. The agreement raises weekly wages by 13.50 for the 50 sanitary workers, with council signing and Schiding presenting to Snyder who refused. P. J. Ciampa said workers would return to duty if either Snyder or Schiding signed.
Washington officials report Republican senators including Dominick and Tower pressing Johnson over air target restrictions in North Vietnam. They plan to seek public support and possible White House talks while McNamara testifies on Vietnam hardware funding. The debate follows criticism of limits near Hanoi and calls to end hostilities if limits persist.
Carlisle AP reports Miss May Morris former Dickinson College librarian and one of the last descendants of a Delaware family died today at Carlisle Hospital after a long illness. She was the second woman to reach full professor at Dickinson, serving 1927 to 1968 before retirement.
Warren resident James A. King, 22, was cited by Corry police for driving a car while his license was suspended. Officers spotted him January 10 on West Main Street, King pulled over and hid in the back seat, then waited for verification of his status from Harrisburg before charges could be filed. Alderman Norbert Bachofner received the charge paperwork.
Policeman Paul Manns, 38, was lifting a large plywood traffic direction sign when a gust of wind seized the 4 by 8 foot panel. The sign acted as a sail, throwing him over a retaining wall from the upper level of twin bridges onto a lower level. Manns was hospitalized for treatment.
A November 17 meeting of City Council Chamber of Commerce and Corry Area Industrial Development Corp with a federal housing official seeks solutions to Corry’s rental housing shortage. Wayne McGough of the Philadelphia HUD office urged steps: survey need, create a housing authority with the state, and transfer authority duties. Erie Public Housing Authority now has 1,300 units plus 200 more for the aged, financed with federal backing, as a model for other cities.
Snow and ice storms sweep from the Great Plains into the Midwest and Ohio Valley stranding thousands and forcing school closures. Chicago records 16.4 inches with 63 mph winds. airports halt. hundreds wait in shelters and gymnasiums while streets clog and taxis pull off. A Pittsburgh man, Elder A Hoover, 66, is found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in a separate June death case.
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