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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1968

Page

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Supreme Court bans housing discrimination in broad ruling

The Supreme Court, in a 7-2 decision, held that a Reconstruction era law bars all racial discrimination in the sale and rental of property, private or public, deeming it a relic of slavery. Justice Stewart wrote the majority, with dissent by Justices Harlan and White. The ruling extends beyond the 1968 Civil Rights Act and signals enforcement without specific machinery, allowing victims to sue.

Washington Supreme Court Congress Potter Stewart Johnson Stewart Earl Warren Hugo L. Black William C. Douglas William J. Brennan Jr Abe Fortas Thurgood Marshall John M. Harlan Byron R. White

Crash Near Clymer Kills One

An Angelica New York man Forrest W. McCarthy, 51, died at the scene after his semi truck loaded with pulpwood left a curve southeast of Clymer and rolled into a field. Coroner Emmett Eckman ruled the death accidental from skull fracture. Deputies from Chautauqua County assisted in the investigation. The crash caused extensive damage with no estimated cost provided.

Angelica N. Y Clymer Chautauqua County Emmett Eckman Forrest W. McCarthy Eckman McCarthy Mayville John Scores Wayne Anderson William Tornstrom

Crash Hurts 1 Four Vehicles Damaged In City Crash

A TM year old local woman was hurt slightly and four vehicles were damaged in a crash on North Center street yesterday. Miss Carrie Malmberg 70 of 416 West Church street was treated and released after the crash. She stopped with her left turn signal on to enter the National Bank of Corry parking lot and hit a southbound car driven by Clair N. Carley 25 of Elgin who said he expected her to wait.

North Center Street Carrie Malmberg West Church Street Malmberg North Center National Bank of Corry Clair N. Carley Elgin Miss “Malm Page Seven

First In 50 Years Picidilli Hill Oil Era Begins

Clyde Allen reports oil at Picidilli Hill with Thomas No 1 well drilled to 600 feet by Dowell Inc Fracturing. Gas appeared and was ignited after fracturing as water and materials were bailed out. Allen, a longtime Sanford area driller, hopes for a new oilfield with leases totaling over 3000 acres.

Picidilli Hill Clyde Allen Corry Mead Park Inlaw Lynn Thomas Harold Swart Allen Swart Allen Oil Vand Gas Thomas No Dowell, Inc West Main Street Sanford Grand Valley Lynn Thomas Picidillé Hill Journal Johmston

City weighs gas station offer for new police setup

Mayor Furst outlined United Refining Co of Warren offer to sell Mountain Keystone Station property at 20000 dollars adjacent to the fire station. Move would relocate police from basement quarters to a modern building, tying into plans for a new city maintenance garage and possible demolition of the existing site.

Joseph Furst United Refining Co Warren Mountain Keystone East South Street Furst Raymond Avenue Wright Street

121 Enemies Surrender to Saigon Marines Near Gia Dinh

In the largest mass surrender of the war 121 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops turned over 50 rifles and six larger weapons to South Vietnamese Marines on the outskirts of Saigon in Gia Dinh suburb. Reports say as many as 10 to 20 enemy helicopters were seen near the DMZ with potential downings not yet confirmed.

Saigon Gia Dinh U.S Demilitarized Zone Dmz North Vietnamese Panhandle

City Applauds Young Singers In Park Cleanup

Councilman Clare Capwell praised the Sing Out Corry group for cleaning the City Park statue after paint was tossed on it. Mayor Joseph Furst agreed to sign a commendation letter to Miss Judith Dwyer, Corry Area High School music teacher, who leads the group.

Capwell Sing Out Corry’ Group Council Joseph Furst Judith Dwyer Corry Area

U S Drops Bomb On Corry Inspect Housing Units Citywide

At a City Council meeting Mayor Furst read HUD concerns about Corry's workable program. HUD says only 40 dwellings were inspected last year, urging a full time housing inspector to visit every dwelling and raise annual inspections toward 1,000. The threat: loss of federal funds if not addressed.

Clancy Sam Furthem Joseph Furst Council Federal Department of Housing and Urban , Development HUD Fourth Ward Furst Picayune Carl Hixson

City reworks weed ordinance after HUD hire plan

Council revisits a weed ordinance first raised three years ago amid enforcement concerns. The Chamber of Commerce presses for passage as City officials debate who enforces it. HUD proposes a half time interior inspector, potentially handling city weed rules and freeing others for enforcement duties.

Chamber of Commerce David Johnson Carl Hixson United States Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD

Austrian Chosen AFS Student Here

Corry selects Walter Pobagan 17 of Ferlach Austria as the next foreign exchange student arriving early August. He will live with the Howard Felders at 404 West Washington and joins Corry Area High School Class of 1969. Pobagan has six years of English study and hobbies include skating skiing cycling model building reading and music. His goal is to become a high school teacher after graduation from high school and college.

Corry Walter Pobegan Ferlach Austria Howard Dingfelder West Washington Street Pobegan Corry Area

Youth Freed In Sickle Death Of Companion

In Pennsylvania a 13 year old, Donald Brownlee of Springdale, was freed after testimony in Juvenile Court about a tussle with a saber like pack to 13 year old Jeffrey Novasat of East Deere Township. Brownlee had been arrested June 8 after the death.

Ieneupound Donald Brownlee Springdale Jeffrey Novasat East Deere Township David H. Weiss Brownlee Novasat

Rockefeller Wines Dines State Delegates in Philadelphia

Gov Nelson Rockefeller and his wife Happy attended a Pennsylvania Republican delegates event in Philadelphia. A large fund raising dinner raised about $3000, while Rockefeller and supporters pitched for his presidential bid amid promising pledges from delegates.

Rockefeller Wines Philadelphia Nelson E. Rockefeller Newburg Happy Pennsylvania Rockefeller

Car Hits Deer Causes Crash Near Columbus

A deer ran onto Route 6 three miles east of Columbus in dense fog at 6 45 a m causing Terry A Lee 17 to smash his car. He was treated at Corry Memorial Hospital for minor cuts and bruises. The 1966 coupe suffered about 1800 in damage. Trooper Norbert Irish cited reduced visibility as a factor. At 8 0 p m last night two motorists avoided injury in Hydetown on Route 8 when Mary G Riley 42 Titusville overtook then struck Robert F Cowan 21 Titusville causing 28 in damage.

Columbus Erie Corry Corry Memorial Hospital Terry A. Lee Norbert Irish Lee Route 6 Trish Hydetown Mary G. Riley Titusville Robert F. Cowan Riley Cowan

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