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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1968

Page

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Train Rams Farm Bus Kills Nine Migrants in New Jersey

A two car diesel passenger train struck a farm labor bus carrying about 100 migrants near Newtonville New Jersey killing nine and injuring twenty. The bus was returning workers from a dairy farm to Chester Pennsylvania.

Newtonville N.J South Jersey Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines Chester John Krokos Buena Vista Township John Caruso Love Clark Wilmington Del Kime Delaware Clark Kessler Memorial Hospital Hammonton

Jointure Administrators Share In 68-69 Pay Hikes

Administrative personnel in the Corry Area School Jointure received pay increases for the 1963-1960 school year funded partly by state subsidies. The changes include raises for the Superintendent, Business Manager, High School Principal, Junior High Principal, Elementary Supervisor, Curriculum Director, Wright School Principal, Guidance Counselors, and Librarian with new salaries listed.

Corry Area Jointure Wright

Sewage Plant Bids To Be Revisited By Corry Authority

Corry Municipal Authority will meet tonight to review bids for the electrical portion of new chlorination facilities at the sewage plant. A July 3 bid of 113745 dollars from Northwestern Pennsylvania Construction Co. of Erie was accepted for the basic contract, but no bids were received for the electrical phase. Tonight two or three bids are expected. The chlorination mandate aims to curb stream pollution.

Corry Northwestern Pennsylvania Construction Company of Erie

UJA Appeal Slows. Deadline Nears August 11

Local United Jewish Appeal officials say the campaign is faltering and urge donors to contribute by August 11. Chairs Philip Zalmeck and Joseph Cohen plan to wind up the drive a week from tomorrow, with funds aiding thousands worldwide from Israel to Denver Cancer Hospital. Donations may be mailed to Zalmeck or Cohen.

United’ Jewish Appeal Philip Zalmeck Joseph Cohen Tce Israel Denver Cancer Hospital UJA Zalzneck Cohen

Cleveland Night of Terror Leaves 10 Dead in East Side

Snipers firing from rooftops and alleys unleashed a three hour battle that killed ten people on Cleveland's East Side. Police and National Guardsmen stormed the area with armored trucks as 24 others were arrested and arson and looting followed the gunfire.

Cleveland Cleveland (Ap Brink Lakeview Road 125Th Street Hough

Allied Forces Battle Viet Cong South of Saigon

Allied troops fought Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces southwest and east of Saigon, uncovering sizable weapon caches. In Da Nang vicinity a Viet Cong company burned a village, leaving 1,400 homeless. Near Saigon 18 miles away, 10 Americans killed and nine wounded after a night of heavy fighting and artillery, with prisoners and decoys involved.

Saigon South Vietnam Vet Cong da Nang U.S Dushing Long ‘An

Harriman Presses Hanoi on Saigon Violence Amid Talks

U S Ambassador Harriman met with Xuay Thuy in Paris and called attention to renewed Viet Cong attacks around Saigon after a lull. He aims to push Hanoi on disarmament terms and a peaceful settlement while weighing North Vietnam’s stance and possible shifts in the four point plan.

Paris U.S W. Averell Harriman North Vietnam Xuay Thuy Saigon Harriman Honolulu Johnson Nguyen van Thieu National Liberation Front Washington South Vietnam

Family Of 6 Dead In Suspected Premeditated Michigan Slayings

Police say the six member Robison family was murdered in a secluded Good Hart cabin on Lake Michigan shore. Autopsies finished, investigators note multiple calibers used, no forceful struggle, and valuables left intact. Richard Robison 42, wife and four children ages 7 to 19 listed. motive unclear but robbery ruled out. Resort caretaker Chauncey Bliss found the bodies after a neighbor complained of a foul odor from the cottage.

Good Hart, Mich Lake Michigan Detroit Richard D. Robinson Emmet Wayne Richard Smith Smith Clifford Folmore Melvin Kaufman Michigan State Police Chauncey A. Bliss Blisswood Good Hart Russell Moore Coldwater Robinson Bliss Chauncey P. Bliss

Suit Seeks 36400 Over Furnishings At Corry Motel

A Erie County Court suit seeks 36400 in damages for furnishings at the Corry Motor Lodge now owned by Venture Inn of Corry Inc. The case names Venture Inn and hinges on whether furnishings were included in a sheriff sale. Revere Furniture and Equipment of Warrington alleges it sold items to Albert DiNatale, who built and operated the lodge. The total furnishings value is listed at 37657 plus 11000 in financing charges.

Corry Motor Lodge Erie Venture Inn of Corry, Inc The Corry Motor Lodge Inc East Columbus Avenue Venture Inn Venango Federal Savings and Loan Association

Corry 4 H Girl Takes Top Debating Honor

Corry and Edinboro 4 H Club members won in the Regional 4 H Demonstration and Public Speaking Contest held at Brookville High School. Mary Etta Blakeslee of Corry and Janice Carlson of Edinboro led the county. they will meet top demonstrators from four other regions at State H Days August 5 7 at Pennsylvania State University. Other Erie County participants included Joy Blakelsey Pam Flick Casey Walsh and Jack Parkoy.

Corry Edinboro Brookville High School Mary Etta Blakeslee Janice Carlson Harold Ott Pennsylvania State University Erie County Joy Blakeslee Pam Flick Casey Walsh Union City Jack Parkoy McKean

Bees bite man over a hundred times while he works aloft

Huston Wilhoit, 45, of Cincinnati, was stung more than 100 times on the face and chest as he hung 35 feet above ground removing a damaged limb. He freed himself by shaking the ropes, climbed down, and fell the last ten feet. He was listed in fair condition at a hospital.

Cincinnati Ohio Huston Wilhoit Withoit

Two Major Unions Form Pact To Recruit Workers

The United Auto Workers and the Teamsters announced the Alliance for Labor Action to organize unorganized workers, especially agricultural workers, and to address social issues. They stressed the alliance is not a merger and invited other groups to join with a national conference planned for early 1969.

Chicago United Auto Workers The Teamsters Alliance For Labor Action Walter P. Reuther UAW Frank Fitzsimmons James R. Hoffa Zations Afl-Cio Aflcio ALA Reuther Fitzsimmons

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Dominick A. Spina Newark, Jr Spina Nero Philadelphia Jersey Shore James A. Rhodes Adjutant General Columbus Cleveand Carl B. Stokes Leroy Jones Louis Gosonka Willard Wolf Hanoi S. Viet TLS Thuy North Corry Motel
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