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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1965
Page
1
A jumble of fragmented phrases references rooms, basements, garages, lot sizes, and home features. Mentions of towns, street hints, furniture, and potential listings appear without coherent structure or complete details.
London reports Prime Minister Harold Wilson and President Charles de Gaulle agreed to a Paris meeting to ease tensions after Sir Winston Churchill's funeral. Informants say a late February or early March summit is possible, with talks described as useful and friendly though no easy fixes exist. Wilson also planned to visit the United States for further talks with President Johnson amid UN finances concerns.
London is home to one of Britain's most memora ble funerals as Sir Winston Churchill is laid to rest at St Pauls Cathedral. Archibishop Michael Ramsey leads a service attended by royalty and world leaders including Eisenhower and de Gaulle. The gun carriage, Havengore, and a royal processional mark a solemn day matching Churchill's legacy and friendship with the United States.
Washington AP report notes early controversy over President Johnsons 1.25 billion school aid measure. A House subcommittee dispute centers on Edgar Fuller of the Council of Chief State School Officers and a poll he cites on textbook aid to parochial schools.
Rome police unveil a new tow trick using a telescoping crane with cross bars and chains to lift illegally parked autos vertically by attaching slings under all four wheels. The device replaces conventional towing and operates like a ship lifting pallets.
In Dunkirk New York a 14 car freight train derailed in the city center with no injuries. Mayor Joseph J. Steger and Assemblyman Bruce Manley push for a state law to lower cross town train speeds to 30 miles per hour in response. Witnesses report flashing lights were active and crossing gates were recently ordered by the Public Service Commission. A separate Lakewood incident ends in a fatality when a 27 year old man Neil Salb is killed attempting to cross tracks at a crossing. He jumps from a moving vehicle but falls into the train path.
Corry State Police report two crashes at the same spot on Route 426 seven miles east of Corry, five minutes apart, left three vehicles damaged but no injuries. Frances Moshier, 25, lost control, struck a parked Bemis car, then another eastbound vehicle collided with the disabled auto. Totals: 300, 200, and 900 dollars in damage. A separate one car accident on Route 6 occurred an hour earlier near Corry, with Nolan Webb driving into a ditch after stopping traffic. Webb uninjured, damage about 100 dollars.
The 1965 Mathers March of Dimes in Pittsburgh collected nearly $115,000, about $30,000 more than last year. The march was staged Thursday night and announced yesterday.
A 15 year old boy walked into a Parkville Maryland police station and confessed to killing his three relatives. Police found Melvin W. Knautz his wife Elizabeth and their 11 year old daughter Carol shot to death in their home, all with a .38 caliber pistol. The mother and daughter were killed earlier and the father later as he returned from shopping. A grocery bag lay spilled near the kitchen. The boy’s motive was not released. Countess Laszlo Sezechenyi dies at 78, last Vanderbilt child, Newport society leader, long ill.
Erie County owns about 1.2 million dollars in property assessed at 40 percent, with Corry alone holding 16 150 assessed value. Officials say outdated records and neglected tax cards reduce revenue, proposing private sales of desirable properties and auctions for the rest to add about 5 756 dollars annually in taxes.
Washington faces a tense fallout as House votes to halt surplus food shipments to Nasser's UAR. Administration officials warn the cut could erode U.S. influence in the Middle East, with Senate sentiment wavering between punishment and risk of losing influence to the Soviet bloc or France.
Kozlov, a former first deputy premier and a powerful Soviet figure, died at age 56 after reportedly suffering a stroke about two years earlier. Tass reported his death citing health failures as the cause.
Thousands of Britons clad in blankets and ski wear waited through the bitter night to bid farewell to Sir Winston Churchill. The vast crowd filled streets from Westminster Hall to St Paul's Cathedral, lining the funeral procession route hours before the service began.
In Cochranton an elderly man Bernard Stainbrook and his son Clint Stainbrook, 74 and 51, were killed when their car left a rural road, skidded through a cornfield, and struck a utility pole. Bernard was the driver and died at the scene. Clint died of a broken neck and intracranial injuries at Meadville City Hospital. No witnesses. The crash occurred about 6:45 p.m. on Ludgate Hill near the cathedral. The surrounding crowd faced a solemn vigil into the night as wartime memories and speeches echoed nearby.
The Pacific Northwest floods broke banks stranding hundreds and washing out roads bridges and dams threatening La Grande Oregon Gov Hatfield said about 200 families evacuated across the state including 82 from the Wemma area near Mt Hood. Sandbags lined embankments as Civil Defense officials warned the bank would not hold and homes were submerged.
Former patrolman Lesie J. Kelly who retired January 1 after a long police career was awarded a certificate of appreciation and a gold badge engraved with his name. The presentation was made by Clairence K. Pulling, with Mayor Philip Zalzneck present, recognizing his decade supervising school safety patrols and his service to the police department.
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