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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1961
Page
3
A fragmented OCR note hints at an old telegraph style tale with placeholders and odd phrasing. It mentions numbers like 10 30 and references to CBS and entry timing, but the readable facts are sparse, leaving uncertain details about the event or announcement.
Three juvenile suspects admitted raiding a Pennsylvania Railroad train on a siding. Offiers Schoenfeld and Nawal recovered loot worth hundreds of dollars and detained the youths for juvenile court action.
Don Yenko and Ed Lawther, both 34 from Canonsburg Pennsylvania, won the featured 300 mile race at Road America in 3 hours 55 minutes 31.2 seconds after a late pit stop. The event was the final race of the two day June sprints drawing about 40 000 spectators. Penske won the 100 mile for modified production cars in a Maserati at a record speed averaging 86 455 mph.
State Police and the FBI continued probing the theft from a Citizens National Bank night deposit box at Call's Plaza branch in New Castle. Burglar(s) entered by jimmied back door, robbing the bank between Friday night and Sunday morning. janitor discovered the break-in.
Curry said Brows claimed to head the American Republican Army and planned blowing up AT and T communication towers to gain recognition. He described aims as anti-utility and pro nationwide fear, likening to an active John Birch Society. FBI charged Brous and Jensen with conspiracy to sabotage multiple microwave stations. Police halted a heavily armed aboard a yacht near Ensenada, arresting Brous and wife and partners with hazardous devices.
Hollywood mourns Jeff Chandler after a weeks long illness ending in a fatal blood infection and pneumonia following May 13 back surgery. Friends recalled a strong fighter as funeral plans moved forward at Temple Isaiah and Hillside Memorial Park with two daughters among the survivors.
Erie County court hears request for a new trial in a 1958 death case involving a cow. Defendant Frank Endeanor seeks relief after a civil injunctive action noted procedural contusions. Trial judges Burton Lavi Samuel Rossier and Elmer Evans ordered review due to a contested charge.
Reported talks among Lao princes show they favor neutrality and sovereignty while opposing a single delegation to Geneva. A national union government would curb fighting and allow the Geneva conference to focus on peaceful, independent Laos, though progress remains slow.
At Ensenada police, Mrs. Brows showed facial injuries claiming a fall on a stair night. Alfredo Mier said she described a huge arsenal including two 50 caliber guns, three carbines, a TNT bundle, a big bomb, 1,500 rounds, and two radios. Brows claimed $600 to blow stations and $6,000 spent on arms. he sent 19,000 letters seeking sympathy for the American Republican Army. Brows and Jensen were brought before U.S. commissioner Betty Marshall Graydon in San Diego.
Two Englishmen in colonial dress ordered beers at the Sheraton in downtown Philadelphia marking the first Sunday liquor sale in city hotels since a referendum legalized Sunday hours. Hotel officials forecast big business with celebrations noted, while Pittsburgh reported slower activity but expected gains as hotels anticipate broader access.
Police report a gambling bust at Gala Type event with three men charged after arrests at Tufut Market Orlando and Borat Springs. David Tineaut identified by Mayville Shentt’s Offer while others named by witnesses. Cash and rigged equipment seized totaling 299 dollars. suspects face further probes for alleged gambling operations.
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