Moonlit fall scare as couple tossed from railing at Niagara
A young couple, Mary Camann and Joel Bahr, were hurled over a railing at Horseshoe Falls during a moonlit walk. The assailants fled, Camann suffered a skull fracture but remained conscious on a rocky ledge, while Bahr grabbed the rail and broke fingers. Both were treated, with Camann’s wedding later postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Horseshoe Falls
Mary E. Camann
Bergholtz
Joel M. Bahr
Miss Camann
David M. Dahlberg
Grantsburg
Wis
Bahr
Memorial Medical Center
Tornadoes Hit Midwest Damage Across States
Severe weather lashed the Midwest with tornadoes and thunderstorms from the southern Plains to the Great Lakes. Stillwater Oklahoma suffered the worst damage including mobile homes destroyed and downtown breakage, while Illinois counties faced flooding and hail. In Washington a federal judge blocked new welfare guidelines, delaying rollout and affecting millions. A memorial concert in New Orleans honored Norman Treigle to fund a Loyola University scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
Midwest
Plains
Great Lakes
Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma State University
Illinois
Fulton County
Chicago
Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
U.S. District Court
George L. Hart Jr
National Welfare Rights Organization
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
New Orleans
Norman Treigle
Recycling Everywhere Sparks Global Action
Washington AP report notes Conservation News says recycling projects dominate discussions worldwide as scarcity and rising costs push nations to repurpose waste. It cites ideas from cigarette butt insecticide to oil from plastics and bricks from sludge, highlighting global urgency and creative reuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recycling
Washington
United States
Conservation News
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lisle
McMichael
Ossbacher
First Ave
Corry, Pa
California
Bing
Corry
W. Smith Street Plaza
Del
Aylord
Food Club
Jar
Vagal Cin
Gaylord Margarine
Gaylord
Empires
Ager
Can
Asparagus
Experimental Aircraft Association
Chapter 160
Lawrence
Roy Sweatman
Harborcreek
Frank Lucie
Sugardale Coneys
SPARE
Bill - Rose Building Services
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!