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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1967
Page
6
About 12 000 attended the opening session Thursday of the Jehovah's Witnesses disciple making convention at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh. The four day conclave continues with baptism of new members at the University of Pittsburgh Trees Pool.
President Johnson argues against cutting core programs while Capitol Hill supports a riot probe commission. Senate leaders press for a separate congressional investigation as debate continues over federal troop use in Detroit. Michigan Governor Romney and Detroit Mayor Cavan urge designation of Detroit as eligible for special aid.
Actress Arlene Dahl, 38, wins annulment from wine importer Alexis Lichine claiming fraud in marriage as he allegedly false promised children. They wed December 23, 1965 and separated last March.
Word has been received in Detroit of the death of Gregory Michiank 19 son of Mr and Mrs Charles Michiank of Detroit Mich Mrs Michiank is the former Jane Ficcard of Corty According to the family Gregory a member of the US Air Force was killed when his motorcycle struck a steel bar near his Army post Funeral service and burial will be in Detroit Included among his survivors is his grandmother Mrs Romeo Ficcardi 28 West Church Street
WESTFIELD NY The assets of Hagle Ridge Corporation a ski resort atop Mayville hill off Route 17 will be sold at public auction August 22. Foreclosure by First National Bank of Jamestown seeks to recover over $100000. Five-part sale includes two ski lifts and all restaurant and bar equipment. Resort closed in March after a third straight winter of poor skiing and failed snow making. Eagle Ridge formed in 1964 by Westfield Mayville residents and Kissling Bridge Corp. $125000 in bonds financed the project.
Waynesburg Pennsylvania marks Rain Day with John Daily the 57 year old Rain Day prophet who has forecast rain on July 29 each year since 1998. Records show rain missed only 11 times in 89 years. Daily notes local interest and promotions around the forecast and even wagers with local figures. In a separate note a Danish estate keeper recovers Confederate dollars from a fox burrow worth investigating.
Local ad announces availability of lock parts and name brand sewing machine parts with contact via phone 665 0024. Includes a call to action seeking Ust for inquiries. Compact storefront listing reflects small business commerce in the period.
California and New Jersey officials argued over riot damage coverage after the Watts riots. City of Los Angeles, self insured, denied nearly 1000 property claims as not riot related. Insurance groups contend civil commotion is insured. Newark officials warn against blanket policy terminations.
GOP leaders claim substantial cuts are possible with no sacred regard for the man in the moon schedule. They argue defense spending for fiscal year 1968 can and should be cut. The House already reduced defense appropriations by 1.22 billion dollars, and the Defense Department could further trim without harming the war effort.
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