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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1966

Page

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Peace Called Tentative In Omaha After Heavy Riots

In Omaha after three nights of Fourth of July disorder, rain cooled North 24th Street and nearby areas. The near North Side shows patched storefronts, emptied glass, and lingering tension as civil rights issues roil the city and its suburbs. Douglas Stewart of the Urban League cites large Negro populations on the near North Side.

Omaha Neb City Hall North 24Th Street Air Force Douglas Stewart Urban League Near North Side

Warren Girl 11 Charged With Burglaries

An 11 year old girl from North Warren was arrested by Deputy Sheriff James C. Peterson on burglary charges. The July 2 break in at North Warren school damaged the cafeteria and classrooms with balloons of water and foodstuffs scattered. A cellar entry at Walter Anderson residence yielded money and a later July 4 theft at North Warren Presbyterian Church occurred with unspecified money missing.

Peterson Ross Ananae North Warren Presbyterian Church

Storm Damage Light As Heat Wave Ends

A three hour storm drops 2.75 inches of rain, with a light plane damaged and a storefront struck by lightning. Firemen fought the Superior Cleaners blaze and wiring damage cited at about $100. Police directed responders after a plane was blown onto its side near Lawrence Airport.

Lawrence Harry Hipwell Sherman Richard Mountain Superior Cleaners East Washington Street Smith North Center Streets Jerome Davis Frank Lucie Sherman, N. Y Lacie

Magazine Pedder Sweeps Station Of 44 Dollars

A 19 year old magazine pedder sold $44.50 of magazines to Lyle C. Smith Jr at Skat Service Station on East Columbus Avenue. Smith says the girl signed two illegible names on the contract and left. A Titusville man reported buying $0.50 while another bought $20, and the girl provided the address 4042 Grey Street in Corry which does not exist.

Lyle C. Smith Jr East Sixth Street Skat East Columbus Avenue Pedder Smith Titusville Grey Street Corry

Missing funds hit Shapp probe in Erie County petition

Fifteen petitioners from Dauphin County Court seek an audit of a $14 million expense account tied to Milton Shapp. They allege the Shapp for Governor Committee in Erie County did not file a proper expense report and that $13,400 cited in the account is missing or the committee never existed.

Erie County Shapp Ir Milton Shapp Dauphin County Shapp Governor Committee Eric Shapp

CJ Union To Vote Tomorrow On New Offer

Corry Jamestown union schedules a vote at the Rex Theatre tomorrow at 10 a m on a new proposal from a 10 hour bargaining session and mediation. Union president John Bolan says full turnout is urged and details were not released.

CJ Union Corry Jamestown Rex Theatre John Bolan

Start Work On Building For Auction

Construction begins this week on a 60 by 106 foot steel building to house the Corry Auto Auction after September. Builders Lloyd Meerdink and Charles Cummings work on Route 6 in Concord Township between Warner's Corners and the Roadside Rest. The facility will expand the auction drawing dealers from the tri state area with two car lines, acoustical curtain, cleaning room, wash bay, buyers’ closing room, offices, rest rooms, a snack bar, and large parking with a front artificial lake.

Corry Lloyd “Dutch Meerdink Charles Cummings Route 6 Concord Township Warner's Corners Tri-State

1000 Returning To Work After One Day Strike

About 4,000 workers were to return to work after a one day strike at Keystone generating plant under construction near Elderton Indiana Pa The Laborers International Union struck with the Plumbers Steam Fitters and Pipe Fitters over terra cotta pipe laying The settlement terms were not released The strike marked a series of stoppages since construction began in 1964 on the $175 million facility.

Indiana, Pa Keystone Elderton Laborers' International Union Plumbers

Wilson Seeks Viet Nam Peace Path With Moscow Visit

Prime Minister Harold Wilson plans a July 16 surprise trip to Moscow aimed at easing Vietnam tensions before meeting President Johnson in Washington later this month. British efforts face stiff odds as the Kremlin rejects Geneva style talks though Wilson hopes for a new channel to the White House.

London Harold Wilson Viet Nam Moscow Johnson Washington Wilson Soviet Union Britain Kremlin White House U.S Dean Rusk Kyoto Japan Hanoi Haiphong Hubert H. Humphrey House of Commons Labor Party

Drain Contract Awarded In Elgin To Corry Firm

Elgin Borough Council awarded a 3390 bid to L W Croscutt of Corry to lay 750 feet of 10 inch drain pipe along Pleasant Street. The work aims to prevent surface water problems in a flat area, according to borough secretary Peter Swanson.

Elgin Borough Pleasant Street L. W. Croscutt Corry Peter Swanson

Rusk vows U S retaliation if ally attacked in Asia

Secretary of State Dean Rusk warned that the United States would retaliate by any means if a nuclear attack hits any American ally in Asia. He spoke after a U S Japan meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Etsusaburo Shiina. The joint communique noted disagreements over Viet Nam and trade with Red China.

Kyoto Japan Dean Rusk Red China United States America Rusk Asia China Nmot Etsusaburo Shiina U. S

Debbie Turben Dressed For Heat At YMCA Bloodmobile Visit

Debbie Turben age about one year old checked the Red Cross flag at the YMCA during a Red Cross Bloodmobile visit. She wore a topless diaper and was photographed with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Turben of 316 West Pleasant Street.

Debbie Turben Red Cross YMCA Debbie Donald Turben West Pleasant Street Journal McMichael

Ajax Iron Works to See Retirement of Alfred M. Morrison

Alfred M. Morrison plant engineer at Ajax Iron Works will retire August 15 after nearly 25 years with the company. John C. Teeft of Erie will replace him, having joinedAjax Tuesday. The personnel change was announced by L. N. Lanphere president of the Ajax division of Cooper Industries. Morrison previously worked at K P L Furniture, Aero Supply in Corry, and Bell Aircraft in Buffalo before joining Ajax in 1941 and rising to plant engineer in 1959.

Alfred M. Morrison Ajax Iron Works John C. Teeft Erie Ajax L. N. Lanphere Cooper Industries, Inc Morrison K. P. L. Furniture Company Aero Supply Company Corry Bell Aircraft Buffalo

Second Pounding Of Vital Storage At Dock Area

U S navy planes bombed the Haiphong oil storage depot two miles northeast of the city center for the second time. The depot handles about 95 percent of North Viet Nam’s petroleum, first hit on June 29. Skyhawks from the Hancock carrier reported all bombs on target, one plane shot down but the pilot rescued.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Haiphong North Viet Nam Hanoi Hancock

Hanoi May Try U S Airmen As War Criminals

The Hanoi broadcast said American airmen captured by North Vietnam could be tried as war criminals. It described parading pilots through Hanoi streets in handcuffs, worn olive khaki pajamas, and Thai sandals, with crowds acting as a street tribunal. Notable captives listed included Risner Stockdale Berg Coffee Alvarez Shumaker.

Tokyo Hanoi Radio J Robinson Risner U. S. Navy James Bond Stockdale Kile Dag Berg Gerald Leonard Coffee Everett Alvarez Jr San Jose Calif Robert Shumaker New Wilmington

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