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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1962
Page
1
Fragmented readable bits mention public offices and a city gateway. References to Montgomery, Washington, and Philadelphia areas appear in garbled form. No clear events, dates, or names emerge to form a complete item.
A Boy Dale Brenoel 12 of Bear Lake was shot in the right leg shoulder and base of the brain by Elmer Haight 31 of Youngsville who mistook him for a groundhog during a hunt near the Mitjae farm. Brenoel, extremely critical, was moved to Hamet Hospital for specialists care after the 7:15 pm accident. State Police Trooper Hegg Miller and Warren County game protector Donald Pan are investigating.
President Kennedy delayed his planned Brazil visit to mid November amid the ongoing Brazilian cabinet crisis and political turmoil. White House officials cited the approaching end of the congressional session and election campaigns as factors. Observers warned a visit now could be seen as Yankee intervention during Brazil’s political crisis.
Erie and regional police intensified the search after a man identified as James H. Smith of R D Franklin was found slain along Route 31 near Washington, Pennsylvania. An alert urged officers to locate his white 1962 Chevrolet Impala convertible with a red stripe and black cloth top, believed used by the killers as a getaway vehicle. Smith had been reported missing since Friday after last being seen with the car in Columbus, Ohio.
The United States ends its 26 announced nuclear blasts in the Christmas Island area and considers further high altitude shots at Johnston Island. The AEC lifts the ban on Americans entering the Christmas Island test zone effective 3 am BST. The Johnston Island area remains restricted. The first Christmas Island test occurred April 25 with mostly dropped shots. one underwater blast and a submarine-fired test occurred.
Leo Bernard Blore 26 of RD2 Half Moon Road Greene Township died at St. Vincent's Erie after injuries from a June 2 crash near Rone In Greene Township. He earlier worked as a machinist at Bueynis Brie and helped on his father's dairy farm.
Abraham A. Ribicoff headed to the Connecticut Democratic state convention to seek the U.S. Senate nomination aided by National Chairman John Bailey and party leaders. He faces rival Frank Kowalski who claims he was offered a run for Congress, while Sen. Mike Mansfield prepares the keynote. Ribicoff aims to vote for Kennedy programs as a cabinet member and resignation details were anticipated for release.
In Moscow security men halted a group of about two dozen Westerners who unfurled ban the bomb banners in Red Square. Most were British with Americans and Scandinavians. they faced possible deportation for plans to denounce nuclear testing beneath the Kremlin walls.
The British and French sparked a new trans Atlantic broadcast rivalry after Telstar carried a ten minute space supported telephone call between scientists. Britain called it a breach of faith while France pressed ahead with a prerecorded telecast, prompting World Union criticism.
Spokane public relations man Paul Fowle was shot dead near KHQ Radio TV as his 20 year old daughter Nancy was abducted. Two hour later 20 year old Max Earle Markham was arrested with Nancy in a car by the Spokane River near the Idaho border. Markham faced weapons charges and offered no resistance. motive remains unclear.
Premier Woodrow Lloyd accuses the Saskatchewan College of Surgeons and Physicians of harassing doctors who refused to roil the strike against the provincial government's 50 percent socialist medical scheme. A one man commission handles complaints against doctors recruited to fill gaps since the strike began July 1. The college says the charges are unfounded. About 200 doctors are providing emergency service at designated hospitals while more doctors from Britain arrive to reinforce the care reform plan.
A car swerved to the wrong side of the highway and struck a tractor trailer loaded with steel. The deceased are Cary Jackson, his wife Vera 48, and their children Johnny 12, Harry 8, Nina 6, Sheila 2, and Mary Jackson 18. Deborah, 10, is the sole survivor in serious condition.
A former fireman in Dunkirk, Clarence L. Bremer, 28, was arrested for the seventh time for pulling a false alarm and remanded to jail. The same day, Congress debated foreign aid with Kennedy authorized to aid Communist nations under certain conditions. The House approved roughly $4.668 billion for military and economic aid, while the Senate approved about $4.562 billion, shaping future funding battles.
Explorer Post plans a community event on July 22 to fund a camp trip inspired by Philmont adventure. Scouts and supporters will host a barbecue at local sites, with proceeds aiding travel and youth activities while honoring past Scouting efforts.
Noted American writer Artie 1 Pol well 44 associated with the New York Herald Tribune died yesterday. He was a prominent humorist and essayist, edited the Herald Tribune from 1405 to 1M, and contributed to several periodicals. His death marks the loss of a leading literary voice.
Rep. Iver DF Feilon of Pennsylvania condemned the administration's proposed free trade bill as one of the most dangerous measures to come before Congress. He warned it would hurt domestic industry, citing the coal sector as an example awaiting policymaker action.
Senate investigations explore why the Agriculture Department delayed action on Estes after lawmakers provided partial evidence. Witnesses including Senator Albert D-Goldm testified about transfers and documents, detailing alleged manipulations and fines tied to the Pecos project.
In El Paso a court action targets Estes as his creditors seek involuntary bankruptcy. The Estes-Credit Committee, led by J FP Hulse, presses to declare Estes bankrupt while his lawyers indicate no fight. A key question is whether farming status could bar involuntary bankruptcy, as Estes claims farming is his principal business.
Rep. William Scranton, GOP candidate for Pennsylvania governor, demands ground rules and spying avoidance before a statewide debate with Democrat Richard Dilworth. He says revisions and terms must be agreed upon and communicated to his staff prior to any discussion of the debate.
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