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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1964
Page
6
National hotel chains contacted Franklin officials about building a new motel downtown after the Fixchange Hotel closed May 15 for a finance office project. The city has no current hotel and faces a disrupted lodging market amid local vacancies and hiring struggles in Meadville.
Michael Allen Young an 18 year old from Wildwood New Jersey was arrested by Secret Service agents and charged with threatening the life of President Johnson He was jailed in default of 20000 bond A letter mailed from Rio Grande North Dakota May 27 allegedly threatened to get Johnson like Lee Harvey Oswald two caliber rifle and a .22 pistol were found in his bedroom
Michigan mediation director expressed hope for a weekend settlement in the violent Essex Wire Corp strike in Hillsdale where the National Guard has been deployed. Governor Romney criticized actions by the company and the union, while guardsmen patrol Hillsdale under a curfew.
Requiem Mass for Edward Shumsky was celebrated at St. Thomas Church at 9 30 a m with Rev Leon Doleski presiding A family prayer service occurred at 9 a m at Bracken Funeral Home Burial followed in the church cemetery Bearers included Bruno Leo Frank Spitman Angela Mole Sam Dimas and Mitchell Strogren Attendees from Erie Westfield Wattsburg Buffalo and Champaign Illinois traveled for the rites with multiple relatives listed among the mourners
Seoul remained under martial law as students staged antigovernment demonstrations in five cities. Pusan saw tear gas used for the first time and 1,000 rockthrowing students besieged a police station. About 2,500 high school students protested in Kimchon, IChongju and Kwangju while Taegu hunger strikers demanded end to martial rule.
In Roseto Pennsylvania a seven year medical study finds an exceptionally low heart attack death rate despite heavy fattening foods and wine. Researchers note joyful life and strong social ties as key traits while Mayor George Giaquinto cites peace of mind and heredity as possible factors. Roseto residents are predominantly Italian Americans with deep cultural traditions, contrasting with nearby towns.
In Garden City Nixon tells Derounian fundraiser attendees that a Goldwater candidacy could spark a strong Republican slate. He adds voters will know in two weeks if a Goldwater blitz works and hints at assembling a top team with Scranton if nominated. In Harrisburg Scranton reiterates he would accept a vice presidential bid only from convention delegates.
Renowned writer Marjorie Carlton a novelist dramatist and short story author has died in Newton Massachusetts at age not disclosed A memorial notice indicates she contributed significantly to contemporary literature and dramatic circles in New England
D-Day veterans gather in Normandy France for two days of ceremonies marking the 20th anniversary of the June 6 1944 invasion. U S officials Gen Omar Bradley Silas Vance Gen Maxwell Taylor arrive vows to honor dead and living. Veterans from the U S Britain Canada and France recall the assault and the resistance. John Lee Robert Murphy and William Tucker join inter national delegation but Tucker will not jump. The observances highlight lingering Franco American wartime tensions and De Gaulle’s aloof stance while Mont Valerian Cemetery ceremony honors the resistance movement.
Fisher outlines a stepwise plan for the Golf Commission to finance the project. Actions include meeting with the architect to size and bid the project, awarding to the low bidder, soliciting commitments from banks, and having bond counsel draft legal opinions on the resolutions and lease agreements between the Golf Commission City Council and lenders.
William Yedenock of Berwyn Pa returned to the Normandy invasion area where he parachuted on June 6 1944. He has been in Europe since May 26 visiting sites he knew during the war and sought the bridge at Nijmegen Holland confirming the hotel owner about the crossing.
The architect and his determinations on project speed will likely determine whether the Commission grants a full go-ahead this year. Officials aim to have the course ready for play by July of next year pending approval.
Yedeneck describes D-Day injuries and capture near a hedgerow, later liberated from Cherbourg hospital. He planned to visit the Cherbourg Peninsula area and the grave of Richard Tobin, his Pittston Pa. wartime buddy buried in the Omaha Beach cemetery. Tobin was killed on D-Day.
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