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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1968

Page

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Calm Comes To Natchez By Curfew

Natchez Mississippi faced a downtown riot prompting a tight curfew and emergency measures. City Attorney Joseph Zuccaro anticipated lifting the curfew and liquor ban by Wednesday as 175 highway patrolmen and 20 city officers enforced order across Natchez Adams County and Vidalia, Louisiana, during the nightlong shutdown from 8 40 p m to 5 30 a m.

Natchez Miss Joseph Zuccaro Adams’ County Vidalia Mississippi River Bridge

Crash mars weekend as city reports minor two car crash

Over the weekend the city saw one minor two car crash on East Columbus Avenue causing $200 in damage. Passengers Mrs. Edward Banik 85 and Grace Ann 5 of Erie were treated and released at Corry Memorial Hospital. Driver Donald D Stull 25 of Erie reported a westbound approach and described a Dairy Queen ice cream stand incident before the Martin car pulled out.

East Columbus Avenue Corry Memorial Hospital Edward Banik Erie Grace Ann Donald D. Stull Charles W. Martin Corry Stull Columbus Avenue Dairy Queen Martin

211 Graduates Set For 95th Commencement

The Class of 1968 will hold its 95th commencement Thursday at 8 p.m. with Marlene Wells leading organ music. Miss Sue Ellen Grobholz, salutatorian and former Miss Erie County Junior Miss, will speak on Which Way America after the national anthem and flag salute. Valedictorian William G. Miller also will address the same theme. The program includes a Malaguena piano solo by Ramon A. Cooklis and notes on the seniors’ activities.

Marlene Wells America Sue Ellen Grobholz Miss Grobholz Erie County Girls Athletic Association Ramon ‘A. Cooklis William G. Miller Miller

Odd And Ends Send Three To Hospital

A varied collection of accidents sent three people to Corry Memorial Hospital over the weekend. Kenneth Buckley, 39, of Bear Lake was hit in the left hand by a ricocheting bullet during target shooting and was released after treatment. Susan Reynolds, 15, suffered multiple cuts and bruises and a possible broken left shoulder after a bike fall. Harold Bromley sustained a minor face injury from a horse bite at a Columbus show and was released after treatment.

Corry Memorial Hospital Kenneth Buckley Bear Lake Susan Daniel Reynolds Conry

Vandalism continues at city park by local youths

Police are pursuing youths linked to repeated pranks at the city park. New incidents include two missing iron balls from the statue, one recovered and another found in a concrete shell on the Eastman property, plus a bucket of white paint splashed on the statue amid ongoing vandalism and a prior cannon thefts being halted at the maintenance garage. Mayor Furst orders full enforcement.

Carl Hixson Hixson Larry Eastman East Main Street Extension Eastman Raymond Avenue Wright Street Joseph Furst Journal Johnstom

Identify Gang Victim's Body At Meadville

Police said the man found with hands bound behind his back near Meadville likely died in a gangland murder. Philip Earle Cownden, 31, from Youngstown, was identified by his wife who said he left with a man after a phone call and disappeared May 13. He had recently bought a farm near Knox, Pa, and planned to move there to raise horses. He had prior forged check conviction in Akron and a stolen vehicle charge in Boardman Township, was out on bond, and leaves a wife and two children. He appears to have been killed early last month.

Meadville Philip Earle Cownden Youngstown Ohio French Creek Knox Akron Boardman Township

Softening By Hanoi Hints Compromise

Paris AP report says US officials study a compromise to broaden Paris peace talks despite deadlock on de escalating the Vietnam war. North Vietnam press hints end of attacks must be acknowledged. Hanoi and Moscow leaders to weigh thoughts as Thuy and Tho consult in Paris. Also notes crash injuries fatal for Laura Rinefilmer in Nescopeck.

Paris U.S North Vietnam Nhan Dan North Vietnamese Communist Party United States Tho Thuy Moscow Pravda North Vietnam

Vietnamese Chopper Rocket Kill Officials in Saigon Riot

In Saigon's Cholon district near Gia Dinh a U S helicopter fired a rocket that killed six Saigon officials and wounded several others at a temporary command post as fighting in the capital intensified. The dead included Saigon police and military leaders while U S forces limited air strikes pending approval. Ambassadors and officials expressed condolences amid field firefighting and rocket exchanges in the area.

Saigon Gia Dinh Sairs Gre Cholon Bao Thuy Revoluionary Development Dao Ba Phuoc 5Th Ranger van van Cua Tran van Phan Nguyen. van Giam Capital Military District le Ngoc To Sth Samuel 0. Berger Creighton W. Abrams U.S Vietnam Ngo di

Murder suicide at Erie dance scene leaves two dead

ERIE AP Police say Richard Minnich 35 shot Patricia Minnich 35 and Leonard Young 41 outside a Harborcreek fire hall then killed himself. Patricia, mother of six, and Young were to wed after her separation and divorce filing. Official ruling expected: two murders and a death by own action.

ERIE Richard Minnich

Corry Area School Board Meets Over State Subsidy Boost

Corry Area Joint School Board approved a budget amid a state subsidy of about 97 261 earmarked for teacher pay raises. The changes include starting salaries up to 5 400, up 200, with most teachers receiving 300 more yearly, alongside the state mandated 200 increment. Assemblyman Forest Hopkins noted the local impact and a remaining gap near 10 000. TheAdministration Committee pledged to pursue the full negotiated raises, with details continued on page four.

Corry Area House Senate Harrisburg Assemblyman Forest Hopkins The Journal Today

Firemen Talk Would-Be Jumper Down on Bridge

Pittsburgh police and firefighters coaxed a despondent Mercy Hospital patient, Duwane Gooch, 35, from atop the Seventh Street Bridge where he perched with a companion. He refused to descend until responders removed the woman, then he came down after firemen talked him back.

Pittsburgh Seventh Street Duané Gooch Gooch Mercy Hospital

Deserted Saigon shops prey to soldier looting

In Saigon a lull in fighting sees South Vietnamese troops and other soldiers looting radios, television sets, liquor, clothes, and food from deserted shops. Marines and policemen join the raids as units move through debris littered streets. Soldiers occasionally fire to break locks on shopfronts, while待遇 luxury items are skipped during heavier clashes.

Saigon Bek HiarRet

Six arrested after brawl on West Main Street

Police mass arrest at 3 a.m. after a brawl in front of the Italian American Club on West Main. Six people, all from Union City and vicinity, are charged with disorderly conduct after resisting officers and using indecent language. They will receive summons by mail. Nearby, two boys found bear bones in a West Mifflin dump, prompting homicide detectives and the coroner to investigate with the weekend.

West Main Street Floyd K. Bailey Union City James J. Bailey Charles L. Bailey Beverly Ann Bailey R.D Betty Mae Ross William Neil Ross William ‘Street Pittsburgh West Mifflin Allegheny County Tom Sneesh George Kanski

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