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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1966
Page
1
Chicago reports reveal Corazon Amarao, 23, survivor and exchange student, as the lone witness to the eight nurse killings in a dormitory town house. Police describe the killer as subhuman and race to question Amarao as clues remain scarce after the brutal slayings.
Randy Lee Yoho, 9, of Wheeling West Virginia, died in Children’s Hospital from head injuries after a truck struck him near his home. The Allegheny County coroner’s office said the accident occurred Thursday.
A head on collision seven miles west of Youngsville on a dirt road at 6 45 p m injured Betty Ann Smith 17 Marion Smith 37 and Elaine Smith 14 all from Warren and Pittsfield. Betty Ann admitted with possible back injury multiple cuts while Marion treated for numerous cuts and Elaine released after treatment. Property damage totaled 1000.
Illinois National Guard units were deployed after three nights of rioting on Chicago's West Side with looting gunfire and clashes. Two Black civilians were killed one 14-year-old girl and a man while police and guards attempted to quell the violence.
The plan will be shown Monday noon to property owners and tenants in the block between Sears Roebuck and the Elks Club on North Center Street. Dr Milton Osborne sketches propose minimal structural changes with wrought iron railings planters remodeled windows and removal of overhanging signs to transform storefronts. Robert Bracken chamber president says invitations were sent and the block was chosen due to interest shown during Dr Osborne's city visit. The project mirrors successful efforts in Hollidaysburg and Doylestown and is underwritten to date by the Pennsylvania Gas Company.
In Springfield Massachusetts a customer sheltered a three year old boy after he plunged from a third floor window. The rescuer, who left without identifying, saved Harold Roosa before the child was hospitalized for minor injuries. Police Chief Metzgar of Somerset, Pennsylvania was dismissed for neglect of duty disobedience and inefficiency.
U S jets logged a record 114 missions in the North Viet Nam air war. MIGs clashed with American raiders four times as forces targeted rail bridges, radar sites, and river crossings. The Oriskany and Ranger were attacked but sustained no losses, while several bridges and barges were reported destroyed or damaged.
Union City's borough government will hear proposals from Beckman Swenson Associates and Erie County planners to trim the initial 20 acre urban renewal site and speed the program. City officials say the back and forth with URA has not doomed the project as agencies sometimes delay applications to allow communities to refine their plans. In Philadelphia, two officers were shot during a traffic stop. one police officer was killed and another wounded as a manhunt followed, with suspects and a roof-top escape pursued across the city.
Duncan Johnston a 67 year old jeweler is named heir to a large fortune after repairing a handbag clasp without charge. He befriended Blanche M Sternhelm descendant of early San Francisco merchants who died May 21 leaving a million dollar estate.
City police responded to a Spring Street resident complaint about Tonnard Mfg Co employees driving recklessly near the plant. At 5 30 p m officer cited Clair E Titch 26 for speeding north on the Spring Street hill at 40 mph in a 25 mph zone.
The Anheuser-Busch plane carried Vice President Humphrey and a Justice official to St. Louis for a baseball game and Democratic contributors luncheon a month after the government dropped an antitrust suit against the brewery. Republicans question the timing and ethics, while the company denies any link to the case.
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