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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1965
Page
6
Carl Harris withdrew from the Democratic mayoral race in Franklin via a letter to Venango County commissioners, leaving Guy Mammolite as a possible nominee with his name on the November ballot. August 19 is the deadline to name a replacement.
City police filed Charles W. Robinson age 18 of 216 West Washington street for reckless driving. He was spotted leaving the stop sign on West South street at First avenue and speeding into First avenue. Information on the charge was filed with Alderman Norbert Bachemer. Zoe Lynn Skinner ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Skinner of Union City is a patient at Doctors Hospital in Erie. The Union City girl underwent surgery there yesterday.
The Labor Department reported that sharp food price increases lifted the consumer price index by five tenths of a percent in June, the largest quarterly rise since 1957. Meat and poultry led the price gains, rising about 2 percent and driving the index to 110.1, meaning $11.01 bought the same market basket in June as $10 in the 1957-59 base period.
Three marches to the courthouse faced white heckling as police kept the peace. Mayor Walker urged calm, while civil rights readers planned an economic boycott. In Macon Judge Bootle issued a temporary injunction blocking Sumter County officials from enforcing poll segregation and ordered four Black women voters released. The Justice Department suit, filed Tuesday under the 1957 Civil Rights Act, named Sheriff Chappell and other county officials.
Officials say reservists could be called up again as Congress may authorize active service for a year. Plans for a 220,000-strong shopping list exist, with draft inductions rising to 35,000 monthly likely by October. The Navy will draft 4,500 in October, while Army and Air Force expansions face funding through deficiency authority.
The defense budget increase aims to fund ammunition equipment and Viet Nam related construction with a major purchase focused on helicopters. Officials expect a large expansion of Army helicopter companies after positive Viet Nam performance, though current company counts remain classified.
Barry Goldwater remains in St. Joseph's Hospital in fair condition after a nearly four and a half hour operation on vertebrae in the lower neck to ease neck and back pains. An associate says he will stay hospitalized well into August. Dr. John A. Eisenbeiss notes it may be five to seven days before success of the surgery is known.
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