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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1969

Page

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Spacemen Transfer To Attached Lunar Module

Apollo 9 astronauts James A. McDivitt and Russell L. Schweickart transferred to the lunar module, reported all systems functioning, and sent a seven minute television from inside the LEM. Schweickart overcame an upset stomach during the transfer while McDivitt followed into the lunar craft, as ground controllers planned further tests and a space walk.

Lunar Far Lem Schweickart Tun Vahinla Mission Control Center Air Force McDivitt David R. Scott Schweicskart Earth

Salvation Army plans civic dinner and fund drive

Salvation Army Advisory Board in Phoenix Hotel discussed two moves: a civic dinner in early fall to show Army work and a capital fund drive starting January 5 to fund a new building. The current East Washington citadel needs heating and safety updates, with services in the Italian American Club. a site for a new building has not been decided. A sale of the current club is possible. Preliminary site work done. Trucker Mahlon B. Schmidt of Pine Grove was killed when his truck overturned on U S 22 in Lebanon County near a construction area.

Salvation Army Advisory Board Phoenix Hotel Army Salvation Army West Main Street East Washington Street Citadel Advisory Board Pine Grove Schuylkill Co Lebanon Jonestown Mahlon B. Schmidt U. S. 22

Tokyo firm turns garbage into building blocks

AP reports Tezuka Kozan in Tokyo developed a machine that presses garbage into rock hard profitable junk blocks for building foundations and road construction. The invention by Kunitoshi Tezuka promises cheaper, reusable material and may transform waste into valuable construction supply.

Tokyo Tezuka Kozan Kunitoshi Tezuka

Wattsburg Burglary at Fair Grounds Causes Major Loss

State Police investigate a WattsburgFair Grounds break in with damage and missing equipment likely exceeding 10000 dollars. Thirty camper trailers were hit eight had smashed windows and others damaged. Victims urge trailer owners to contact the Corry substation with information.

Corry Wattsburg Fair Grounds Evanko Sita

City and Rural Candidates Rounded Up

The Republican party in Corry has filed all slots for the May city primaries. An announcement is promised tomorrow. Cross, 121 West Frederick, works at Raymond Manufacturing and has served as a constable. Township offices open include judge of elections Mrs. Vivian Gates and inspector Mrs. Marie Sextton, district justice Justin Butters, supervisor Laurence Wade, tax collector Mrs. Sylvia Hammond. Four school board nominees, with three likely to run: James Bennett, John Lindstrom, Gaylord Northrop. Columbus Township shows strong Democratic prospects.

Republican Party Corry Pri- Man Jour‘nal Cross West Frederick Street Raymond Manufacturing Division Lansberry Raymond Vivian Gates Marie Sextton Justin Butters Laurence Wade Sylvia Hammond James Bennett John Lindstrom Gaylord Northrop Columbus Township

Viet Chief Survives Assassination Bid in Saigon

South Vietnam Premier Tran Van Huong survived a daylight attack near the U S Embassy as Viet Cong troops in ranger uniforms and a civilian- dressed man opened gunfire. One assailant was wounded and a suspect arrested. police captured four attackers. The premier returned to work hours later.

Saigon South Vietnam Tran van Huong U.S Huong

Driving suspensions listed for Corry area cases

Names Donald Bauer of R D 1 Corry and Alton Bromley Jr of 712 West Church Street appear with 90 day and six month suspensions respectively. The fragment mentions a 120 influence and a NorDak story about city naming after German heroes, with Scandinavians rising in influence in Bismarck.

Donald Bauer R.D Corry Alton Bromley Jr West Church Strees Frank Heron Union City

Nixon Says U S Will Not Tolerate Attacks

President Nixon on television and in remarks at the White House vows the United States will not tolerate attacks in Vietnam and abroad. He weighs options including resuming bombing of North Vietnam, warns against continuing violations of a ceasefire framework, and notes possible peacemaking moves by the Soviet Union. He also cites potential four power talks on the Middle East and suggests a high level American Soviet summit may be possible.

Washington North Vietnam United States U.S Paris White House Soviet Union Mideast Vietnam Middle East France Great Britain

West Berlin election defies harassment and Soviet threats

West Berlin voters and about 1000 members of the Federal Assembly gathered at the fairgrounds to elect a new federal president. East Germany closed the autobahn to West Berlin for the fourth time in five days, while other travel routes remained normal. The Soviets warned of unsafe conditions, but the election proceeded amid a harassment campaign likened to provocation.

Federal Assembly West Berlin West Germany

Sirhan Changed Mind From Care To Hatred

Three weeks before the Kennedy assassination Sirhan Sirhan learned of Robert F. Kennedy’s pro Israel stance. He said he loved Kennedy until May 18 when a TV documentary about Israel provoked him and sparked the plan to kill. Sirhan, a Christian Arab born in Jerusalem, was 25 this month.

Los Angeles Robert F. Kennedy Sirhan Sirhan Israel Sirhan Kennedy California Idrive Grant B. Cooper Robert Kennedy State of Sirfian Jerusalem

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