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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1967

Page

1

Auction notice mix of metals and real estate listing

Fragments describe metals sales including brass copper and pipes, cans and tins, mixed with an estate sale and apartment listing at 1130 72 N street. Mentions broker Jesman, NY address, dates, times, and auction terms, with contact numbers 668-6015 and 665-9004.

Hay Amestown Riment Lescent Rch Street Ince Y Appoint- Inell Estate Agency Street State Jesman Lve Man N.Y

Nation Pays Graveside Tribute To Spacemen

President Johnson and Vice President Humphrey led graveside honors for astronauts Grissom White Chaffee at Arlington and West Point. NASA review into a 1962 oxygen fire is cited as a likely topic for the Cape Kennedy board of inquiry.

Air Force Edward ‘H White Military Academy West Point N.Y Navy Roger B. Chaffee Grissom Arlington Roy van Tassel Church of Christ Mitchell Ind Cape Kennedy Pla National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Philadelphia Lovelace Foundation For Medical Education and Research Albuquerque N.M Cape Kennedy Washington Capitol Washington Monument

Cerebral Palsy Drive Raises 824 in Corry

The Corry Cerebral Palsy appeal collected 824.17 dollars this year under director Mrs. Harold Jackson. Volunteers began house to house calls on January 8 kickoff and the campaign wrapped up last weekend. Funds stay locally to aid children with medical dental and therapeutic needs.

Corry Harold Jackson Jackson

Oxygen-Fed Fires Not Now Says NASA Report

NASA review of historical oxygen fire incidents notes 100 percent oxygen chambers fueled rapid flames. It contrasts past 1962 burns at Brooks AFB and a Philadelphia chamber fire with Apollo era safety, warning a false sense of security despite improved controls.

NASA

Bell Service Charges Cut by $3.5 Million Annually

The Public Utility Commission approved Bell Telephone Co of Pennsylvania to reduce accessory charges by 3.5 million dollars each year starting February 7 after talks with the PUC. The cuts lower residential extension charges by 10 cents per month and reduce fees for the Princess set, speakerphones, and illuminated phones, with broader savings for colored telephones and business customers via new inward intrastate wide area service. About 1,156,000 residence customers will benefit, bringing many extension charges to 90 cents monthly.

Harrisburg Public Utility Commission Bell Telephone Co. of Pennsylvania Bell PUC

Four Cries In Final 12 Seconds From Apollo

New York Times report cites last words heard from Apollo 1 crew as they struggled with a sealed hatch. Narration notes Chaffee voice likely, other words include fire in cockpit and call to get out. Describes timing of 12 seconds from ignition to hatch failure amid deadly flare.

Apollo NEW York New York Times Navy Roger B. Chaffee The Times Cape Kennedy Fla National Aeronautics and Space Administration Chaffee Virgil I. Grissom Edward H. White II Air Force Bire

Widow Seeks Back Civil War Pension in Utah

Ada Mae Bacheldor, an 88 year old Salt Lake City widow, presses a claim through the Utah Legislature for about 50 years of back pension money. Since 1962 she has collected $15 per month, totaling $9,000, but she says she will settle for $2,000.

Salt Lake City Utah Ada Mae Bacheldor

Jaycees Sponsor Eye Clinic For Young Children

Corry Area Jaycees host an eye screening for children ages 3 to 6 at the Corry YMCA on February 12 and 19 from 1 to 4 PM. The event, statewide in scope and endorsed by two local optometrists, aims to detect amblyopia or lazy eye, a leading cause of partial blindness. Dr. John W. Ferre notes amblyopia is largely preventable, urging parental awareness to save sight. continued on page 10.

Corry Area Jaycees Corry John W. Ferre National Society For the Prevention of Blindness

Space cabin fire at Brooks Kills airman and burns another

A fire in a 100 percent oxygen atmosphere space cabin at the School of Aerospace Medicine Brooks Air Force Base killed one airman and badly burned another during routine maintenance in an altitude chamber. Spokesmen linked the accident to conditions similar to the Apollo 1 tragedy.

Virgil J. Grissom Edward H. White II Roger B. Chaffee NASA Lovelace Foundation For Medical Education and Research of Albuquerque N.M Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine Brooks Air Force Base Tex Naval Airy Center Philadelphia San Antonio Brooks Army Medical Center

Warden Fired After Second Prison Break

In Warson City Nevada Governor Laxalt took command of 40 officers to recapture seven state prison escapees and fired Warden Jack Fogliani on the spot. The escape involved armed convicts overrunning guards, sawing bars, climbing fences, and releasing inmates on death row amid a rainstorm. Deputy and police action surrounded the penitentiary within hours with two earlier escapees from the prison farm also prompting action.

Warson City Ney Paul Laxalt Jack Fogliani Carson City Laxalt San Quentin Carl Hocker Fogliani

Draft Boards Rule Against Punishing Protestors

A U S Court of Appeals ruled local draft boards cannot reclassify 1A registrants as punishment for antiwar protests. The decision reinstates a lower court action by two University of Michigan students who were moved from 28 to 4A after an Ann Arbor antiwar demonstration. London orders sweeping inquiry into featherbedding by the professions as the Monopolies Commission investigates doctors dentists lawyers and others in white collar trades.

NEW York U.S. Court of Appeals Vietnam University of Michigan Ann Arbor Mich London Monopolies Commission

Mechanics End Strike Ends. 133 Jobs Lost

A 52 day strike by 500 mechanics against Mohawk Airlines ends with 133 positions to be eliminated in the coming weeks under bumping procedures. The union approved the pension provisions and the job allotment plan by large margins after the contract vote. The airline blamed fleet changes from piston engines to jets for the layoffs while pledging all 500 workers would be returned to payroll amid the transition.

Utica N.Y Mohawk Airlines Frank Cremona Lodge International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Mohawk

Fulbright Protests Viet War Dominates Foreign Relations Talk

In Washington the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearings on U.S. overseas policy turn to Vietnam with Chairman Fulbright facing protests over the war stance. George Kennan, former ambassador to Moscow, calls the conflict a civil war and urges moving beyond Cold War slogans. Edw in O Reischauer, ex ambassador to Japan and Harvard historian, is today's chief witness.

Washington Vietnam Senate Foreign Relations Committee U.S J. W. Fulbright Fulbright Senate Storm Center Southeast Asia Moscow George Kennan Kennan Peking Edwin O. Reischauer Japan Harvard University East Asia The Pacific

Ethics Committee Orders Hearings On Dodd Finances

The Senate ethics panel voted to hold public hearings into Senator Thomas J. Dodds finances after rejecting arguments it could not investigate. The decision, reportedly nearly unanimous on jurisdiction, sets a forthcoming probe into his financial affairs and related records, with prior hearings already addressing Dodd's ties to Julius Klein and other matters.

Washington Senate Ethics Committee Thomas J. Dodd Connecticut Dodd John Sennett Senate Bipartisan Committee John Stennis D-Miss Wallace F. Bennett R-Utah Chicago Julius Klein Sennett Bennett Stennis

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