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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1966
Page
1
A terse court notice indicates consideration of debt relief for heirs in a county proceeding. The fragment references a state level decision affecting an estate and possible financial relief for the involved parties. Names and dates are unclear in the readable text.
Corry State Police report three area vehicle accidents over the weekend injuring four persons and causing about 2400 dollars in damage. Bruce Staskiewicz, 22, of Titusville, fell asleep at Route 8 near Titusville and hit a pole, suffering a severe forehead laceration. Bonnie Lamp, 20, of Erie, was hit by a unidentified motorist on Beaverdam Wattsburg road in a reported hit and run.
At least 100 Indians are feared dead and 120 injured after two suburban trains crashed near Matunga North of Bombay during the 7 am rush hour. Firemen cut through twisted coaches as officials count bodies and halt central railway service across western India.
Albion man Marvin M. Lewis 20 and passenger William Apthorp 22 escaped injury yesterday when they jumped from Lewis’s stalled car just before a southbound Pennsylvania Railroad train struck it at the guarded crossing on West Washington street. The train 20 mph damaged the car about 500 dollars the signal pole 200 dollars and the diesel engine 100 dollars. The incident remains under investigation.
Youngstown Ohio four year old David Zubrena died at South Side Hospital from burns suffered May 15 when an oxygen tent caught fire in his isolation ward. A cleaning woman pulled the tent from the boy and authorities investigated a melted plastic toy gun as a possible spark source.
The Supreme Court rules police may not question a suspect who is alone and indicates any wish to consult an attorney or to remain silent. A voluntary knowing intelligent waiver is required for any interrogation to proceed. The decision cites the 1964 right to counsel ruling and preserves protections against self incrimination.
Police report Kane County resident David E. Walton killed himself with a pistol after drinking at a beer gathering while his two companions Daniel Cook and Raymond Nunn assisted him to Summit Hospital. Walton leaves a wife Elizabeth Ann Walton and two children Susan and John David.
A Journal roundup on lost belongings spurred more items being reported with police noting finds over the weekend. Items included a telephone receiver, a boy and two girls watches, and a set of golf clubs found by officers and residents and turned in at various locations. The receiver was traced to a Bear Lake pay station theft in March by GenTel workers.
The Philadelphia Memorial Armed Forces and Reserve Center, described as the nation’s largest of its kind, was dedicated here. Officials said it will train about 1,800 Army Navy and Marine Corps reservists.
Washington officials express optimism that expanding U S combat operations in Viet Nam may hasten a turning point against Communism in South Viet Nam. McNamara and Rusk cite recent military progress while worry remains over political violence and strategic shifts by Communist forces.
In Johnstown Pennsylvania Electric Co and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers reopen contract negotiations after a union rejection of a prior proposal. A June strike idled about 1450 workers across Penelec service areas affecting roughly 420000 customers. no strike action is planned now.
A pair of Corry Area High School seniors were caught towing the park cannon along East Smith Street at 11:20 last night. Police ordered them to return the cannon to City Park and report to Police Chief Frank Carnegie. Officials will decide whether charges are filed after talks with Mayor William A. Peiffer.
In a predominantly Puerto Rican North Side neighborhood violence erupts when Patrolman Thomas Munyon shoots Cruz Arcelis after a suspected gun threat. Mob over 1,000 rocks police, burns cars, looting reported with at least two dozen injured and 30 jailed.
In Philadelphia a bride of four hours was killed and her groom, William Eddy, 26, was gravely wounded after a double shooting outside a South Philadelphia taproom. Louis Parker, 21, was arrested and charged with the shootings, held without bail for a hearing.
The 93rd annual commencement will be held in the Corry Area High School auditorium tomorrow at 8 p.m. with 219 graduates receiving diplomas. Speakers include Jacqu ine Morris salutatorian Gregory Brown student council president Jay Summer ville editor Ellen Hooks valedictorian. The senior class will sing Climb Every Mountain. Principal Leroy G Peck will announce scholarships and the class presentation by Superintendent Thomas R Shupe.
In air clashes near Haiphong and Hanoi, Cmdr Hal L Marr piloted a Sidewinder hit on a MIG during a carrier Hancock mission. Two U.S. planes were lost in today’s new air attacks, while Buddhist protests disrupted Saigon amid Catholic demonstrations.
Police arrested Mich ael Abbot for peddling without a permit on Center street. Alderman Cobbett convicted Abbot, fining him 25 dollars plus 11 dollars costs, filed as protested payment of 35 dollars. A separate tapestry incident involved Raymond McCray and conflicting claims about ownership and possession.
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