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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1969
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a New York scene with cents and city actions. Readable items reference a local story about funding and infrastructure. exact details and names are unclear but the item reflects a municipal daybook update.
Senate Republicans say they have 43 votes against any tax reform amendments to the surtax extension bill and claim enough Democrats will join them to defeat changes.
Harrisburg Senator James E. Willard has been named to a six member conference committee on House Bill 407 to revise liquid fuel tax distribution. He opposed altering allocations that would shift funds from rural areas to metropolitan centers. The Senate passed a compromise to protect less populated regions and Willard will push to uphold those amendments.
In Youngstown Ohio two men Joseph C. Kliment and George K. Grady were arrested after attempting to pass counterfeit twenty dollar bills. A store clerk flagged the bill and security guards nabbed them following a brief chase. Wilmer K. Deckard led the Secret Service in Cleveland confirming the arrest.
Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins describe life in zero gravity. Collins says the crew feels comfortable and at home, with a tour of the pantry and a view of Earth through the windows.
American Sterilizer Co reported a 14.5 percent rise in first half 1969 sales to 30.36 million and earnings of 1.689 million, up from 1968’s 1.320 million on 26.5 million in sales. Aluminum Co of America, in Erie, announced Q2 1969 income of 32.046 million on 97.756 million in sales, per share 1.46, with production at 316 thousand tons, up 100 thousand from last year.
The U S Geological Survey mapped a 640000 square foot lunar landscape near Flagstaff Arizona using Lunar Orbiter 2 data. Explosive charges formed craters in Cinder Lake in the Coconino National Forest with nearby campgrounds for visitors to imagine astronauts on the lunar surface.
A Warren boy, four year old Phillip Harkins, was rushed to St Vincent's Hospital in Erie in serious condition after a motorcycle crash in Youngsville. He suffered a fractured neck and was in the intensive care unit. The accident occurred about 4 p m and was attended by Youngsville Ambulance Service.
Officials planned an autopsy to determine the cause of death of a newborn girl found in a paper bag at a roadside rest area on Pennsylvania 255. Police said the bag contained clothing and the infant was discovered Thursday. Another newborn girl died in the same area in February.
SPACE CENTER Houston AP The Apollo 11 trio will show live TV from the lunar module tonight if the cable can reach. Armstrong Collins and Aldrin provide a clear, close view of the mission with improved picture quality as they prepare for their moon landing and final word from Houston.
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