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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1967

Page

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Jayne Mansfield Killed In New Orleans Crash

Actress Jayne Mansfield and two men die when a car rear ends a mosquito fogging truck on U S 90 near the Rigolets in New Orleans. Three Mansfield children are injured, doctors say non critical, as rescue crews describe a dreadful scene.

Jayne Mansfield New Orleans Rigolets Lake Pontchartrain Gulf of Mexico Hollywood Samuel S. Brody George Carmichael Miss Mansfield Biloxi Miss Ahie Ei A

Corry Public Library Board Re-elects Leader and Vice President

The Corry Public Library Board renewed its president Mrs. Robert Ott Jr and vice president Mrs. George Gould at a noon meeting in Hotel Corry. They accepted Mrs. Dallas Smiley’s resignation and appointed a committee to name a replacement. Librarian Mrs. James Thompson reported April and May circulation at 6,203 with 192 new books added.

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Seaplane Crashes on Niagara River Near Falls

A single engine seaplane en route to Canada for missionary work crashed in the upper Niagara River about three miles above Horseshoe Falls. The pilot Alvin Davis Jr. 48 of Chatham Massachusetts was rescued by two volunteer firefighters from Chippawa Ontario.

Niagara Falls, Ont Canada Niagara River Horseshoe Falls Alvin Davis Jr Chatham Mass Chippawa, Ont

Corry Area Historical Society Museum Opens Sunday

The Corry Area Historical Society museum at Mead Park will open Sunday at 2 p m with a ribbon cutting completing six years of work. The museum offers a full line of nostalgia and has no admission charge for visitors.

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Pittsburghers Have Choice Of Worm Color

In Pittsburgh officials declare water chemically pure but residents see red white and green worms in tap water. Housewives delivered jars to officials after worms appeared since Saturday. Water trucks rushed to Hill District area as residents drew water from them. Deputy water director Bilotta blamed insects breeding inside reservoir walls Herron Hill and Bedford. He insisted the water is safe to drink and said chemicals will be added to eliminate the worms.

Pittsburgh Trate Hill District John W. Bilotta Herron , Hill Bedford

UN Pressure Builds to Reverse Jerusalem Annexation

At the UN General Assembly emergency session Fifteen nonaligned nations urged Israel to withdraw troops from territory seized in the 1967 Six Day War and restore future status of the Old City. Israel proclaimed enlargement of Jerusalem to include the Old City and adjacent areas seized from Jordan. A second resolution aimed to halt moves that could prejudice the Old City’s status. Delegations from Jordan Pakistan Turkey Spain and Peru prepared the measure.

United Nations, N.Y Israel U.N. General Assembly Old Jerusalem Assembly Egypt Jordan Syria Danilo Lekic Yugoslavia Old City Pakistan Turkey Spain Peru U.N Palestine

Israel annexation taints Johnson Hussein talks

U S officials say Israel moved to annex the Old City of Jerusalem timed with President Johnson's meeting with King Hussein of Jordan. The White House and State Dept condemned the action as hasty and not to be recognized, while Hussein demanded restraint and urged world unity against the move.

Washington U.S Jerusalem Jobson Hussein Jordan Tarael George Christian White House Israel Old City State Department United States Johnson Ieraeli New York United Nations Ahmed Toukan

Jews Annex Arab Section of Jerusalem

Israel unites the Israeli sector of Jerusalem with the Arab Old City after Moshe Shapiro issued a proclamation. The move, criticized by the United States and other nations, merges the 3000 year old City of David area. officials urge peace and mutual understanding among residents while warnings from major powers mount.

Jerusalem Israel Jordan Moshe Shapiro David Shapiro United States Soviet Union Britain Vatican United Nations State Department Old Jerusalem Holy Places White House Hussein Amman Yugoslavia

Nine Couples Form Outdoor Wed-In In New York

The city lined up nine couples for an outdoor wed-in in Prospect Park as part of Fun City's summer festival. Mayor Lindsay conceived the event to revive an old Brooklyn custom. A 40-member choir rehearsed music written for the ceremony while Judge Amos Basel agreed to officiate.

New York Herman Katz Katz August Heckscher Criminal Court Amos Basel Judicial Administration Filip Fun City John V. Lindsay Brooklyn Prospect Park Heckscher Basel

Viet Cong battle near Saigon doubles weekly U.S. deaths

A two day running fight 40 miles northeast of Saigon pitted U S and allied forces against a Viet Cong unit. U S casualties rose to 274 killed and 1 258 wounded last week while enemy deaths reached 1 905. South Vietnamese losses included 119 wounded with 163 missing.

Saigon Associated Press George Esper U.S Field Esper U.S. Lith Armored Cavalry Regiment U.S. 9Th Infantry Division Binh Dinh Hanoi U. S North Vietnam

County Budget Tighter as Property Tax Revenue Falls Short

Erie County personal property tax chief Clark Lord warns 1967 collections may miss the commissioners' $483,000 target by about $80,000, with actual receipts around $403,000. He notes 9,000 to 10,000 county residents pay the tax on stocks bonds and other holdings, while IRS data could later enable returns cross checking to boost accuracy.

Clark Lord Corry Lord Erie County Fred Lamberton GOP William ©. Hill Jr Louis J. Raymek Pennsylvania Erie Federal Internal Revenue Service Lond IRS

Youths Rampage In Buffalo Injuring Dozens As Riots Spread

Night of unrest in Buffalo ends with more than 21 injured by shotgun blasts. Youth crowds of up to preteens to early 20s roiled Sycamore Street as police used tear gas and fired volleys to quell looting and arson. Nine buckshot wounds treated at emergency hospital. two officers among the wounded.

Lower East Side Niagara Frailas John J. Collins Buffalo N.Y Upstate New York Rochester Sycamore Street Hmergency Hospital

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