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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1963

Page

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Profile of Soviet spy shatters public image

The piece argues that Soviet spies lack a single profile. they vary in age, gender, nationality, education, and profession. It cites examples like Harry Gold and Klaus Fuchs to illustrate the diverse backgrounds of spies, warning of heightened national security risk from this unpredictability.

Washington United States Moscow Harry Gold Philadelphia Klaus Fuchs America David Greenglass Theuel

Handicapped Group to Map Final Bylaws at Church

The Community Committee for the Handicapped will meet Tuesday evening at First Methodist Church to finalize its bylaws. The Adult Association, formed by parents of handicapped children, constitutes the group. Attendees may use free parking in the Raymond division across the street.

Poynter Teltion Community Committee For First Methodist Berlin Raymond

Child Plays With Matches Sets $4000 Fire

A child playing with matches last night started a fire at 1000 West Pleasant Street driving the family out. Winds and blowing snow hampered firefighters as the blaze confined to the living room, a downstairs bedroom, and hall. Loss valued at 2500 to the structure and 1500 to contents. Red Cross provides eyeglasses and groceries, Salvation Army furniture, Needlework Guild shoes, while owner Leo Pfister is the landlord and Mrs Deogard is renter.

Leo Hoylen Red Cross Joseph Furst Needlework Salvatlon Army Deogard Erle ‘County Plastics Co Calvin Walker Leo Pfister East South Street

Costa sisters cow milk theft tale shocks Sicily

In Sicily near MISSING, authorities say the Costa sisters reported their cows were not stolen but borrowed for their contents. Police allege someone drugged the Costas' watchdogs, drove five cows to a deserted area, and milked them. The cows later wandered home dry.

Siroguba Sicily Costa Sisters

Heavy Rains Raise Flood Threat Across States

Widespread rains renewed the danger of river overflows in the Ohio River Basin and the Northeast. In Norwich Connecticut a weakened dam burst and a factory boiler exploded killing five with four wounded. Flooding blamed for 12 deaths across five states as Red Cross reports about 120 people affected in the Ohio basin. Roads blocked, schools closed, and rail service delayed as waters recede in some areas, while parts of Maryland the Carolinas and Tennessee face ongoing risk. The Ohio River in Cincinnati tops flood stage and gates may be deployed as tributaries recede awaiting new conditions.

Ohio River Norwich Conn Ohio West Virginia Indiana South Carolina Tennessee Tndiana Pennsylvania Red Cross Oho Maryland Carolinas Pennessee Maine Kentucky Tinos Middle Atlantic New York State Cincinnati

Western Pa Flood Ravaged But Not East

Pennsylvania’s winter eased across the state with floods and winds. The Juniata River overflowed isolating Newport and Clark's Ferry with about 150 Duncannon evacuees. Western Pennsylvania faced mud, snow, and spinouts as icy roads caused multi car collisions near Erie.

Western Associated Press Pennsylvania Ceains Juniata River Newport Clark's Ferry Perry County Duncannon Philadelphia Allentown Erie Titusville

Union City Boys Hurt After Auto Strikes On Ice

Two Union City youths were struck by autos this morning and admitted to Union City Memorial Hospital. John W. Swisshelm nine, son of Howard Swisshelm, suffered a fractured right leg and was listed in satisfactory condition. Dean M. Gregor seven, son of Robert Gregor, sustained facial and leg contusions and possible skull fracture. Trooper John Branko cited a patch of ice as the cause near Lincolnville, with drivers Harrison Buttermore of Meadville and David R. Aikens of Union City involved.

Union City Memorial Hospital John W. Swisshelm Howard Swisshelm Union City John Branko Corry State Harrison, R Buttermore Meadville Lincolnville Dean M. Gregor Robert Gregor R. D West High Street David R. Aikens Dean

Five Killed As Dam Break Floods City

Norwich reports five dead after a hillside park dam failed sending a wall of water into the downtown. A boiler wing collapsed at a cord plant, a car was overturned, and residents including the Moody family faced rescue from debris as power and water cuts hampered the city. Hospitalized victims and displaced families further marked the disaster.

Norwich William W. Backus Thomas R. Moody Thomas James Shawn Polie Cate Harold Walz Pubiic Trade Lake Thames River Norwich Bulletin Ite New London Day

GOP To Show Kennedy Where To Use Knife

Washington AP Republican leaders say they will spell out precise cuts to President Kennedy’s 98.8 billion dollar budget. A GOP budget task force head says detailed proposals are ready for subcommittee use. Kennedy defends his hard budget and faces questions over tax cuts and reform. Curtis notes mixed administration signals on cuts versus reforms and urges restraint to justify tax relief.

Washington House Kennedy R Feck Indiana Frank T. Bow Ohio Halleck Thomas Curtis Missouri Treasury Douglas Dillon Oaes Bankers Henk Congress Curtis Dilla

Gale forces whip city as blizzard shuts schools

A gale and heavy snow forced five to fifteen foot drifts, prompting widespread school closures and detours on Route 8. Waterford and Ft LeBoeuf Joint School districts suspended classes. Three Washington Township children were found after a several hour shelter in an abandoned Edinboro house. Gas lines left three Essex Street families without heat. emergency line connected one home. Corry streets department cleared streets despite ice.

U. S. Weather Bureau Erie Waterford Ft. LeBoeuf Joint School Washington Township Edinboro Essex Street Corry

Defer Sentence In Local Larceny Burglary Cases

Donald Huffman 25 of 1345 West Main Street pleaded guilty to burglary and larceny involving about 800 dollars. Judge Elmer Evans deferred sentencing until May 27 after background checks. Huffman was also linked to thefts of 760 dollars from Glenn Stubblebine and 29 dollars from John McMahon. Mrs Helen Petty faced two counts of receiving stolen goods and pled not guilty. bound over to May term in Erie.

Donald Junior Hutman West Main Street Elmer Evans Huffman Cty Glenn Stuffleberm Huff Erie

Snow Storm Closes Route 8 After 15-Foot Drifts Cause 7 Crashes

Severe blizzard conditions on Route 8 between Union City and Riceville Corners halted traffic as 15 foot drifts and zero visibility triggered seven accidents. Trooper Robyak and colleagues assisted amid wrecked autos with wrecker crews hesitant to operate in the perilous conditions. Minor injuries reported. first crash near Union City at 1:20 p.m. involved Carniewski and Patkoff. seven crashes tallied by 7 p.m. with $500 in total damage.

Corry Union City Titusville Road Joseph “Obyak Riceville Corners Robyak Edward Pass Elmer Schifke Richard Steadman Union Cty Theodorse, Carniewski William Patkoff Rouseville Wattsburg Rodney Smith Sugar Grove

Snow Bursts Train Window Buries Crew in Snow Drift

A southbound Pennsylvania Railroad freight engine hit a 10 foot snowdrift near Brocton, burying engineer Wayne Acklin and fireman Andrew Nelles in snow and cracking the windshield. Both were treated at Corry Memorial Hospital after the wreck, with Acklin receiving chest contusion care and Nelles reporting no injuries. The lead diesel was packed with nearly six feet of snow, and the unit was moved to repair shops in Oil City. The crew had prior similar mishap near Watyren two years earlier when their engine slid on a rock slide and rolled over near the Allegheny River.

Pennsylvania Railroad Brocton Wayne Acklin Oil City Andrew Nelles Sherman Corry West End Corry Corry Memorial Hospital Acklin Nelles Oz City Watyren Allegheny River

Plane missing since February search stumbles over debris in river

The hunt for a single engine plane missing since February 27 continues as Civil Air Patrol crews inspect the Potomac area for wreckage after waterlogged debris near the river sparked hope of a sighting. The aircraft, piloted by an Ohio man, vanished after taking off from Scranton Wilkes-Barre PA for West Virginia.

Aavenslawn Win Potomac River Civil Air Patrol Polite Sten Wreckan Scranton-Wilkes-Barre West Virginia

Retailers Sponsor Easter Egg Hunt at Mead Park

Merchants of the Chamber of Commerce announced plans to sponsor the annual Easter Egg Hunt at Mead Park. This year the hunt moves to Palm Sunday with a separate event for preschoolers on the Lit Ue League ball field and an egg search for older children on the adjacent high ground. Open to kids up through sixth grade, golden eggs will carry special prizes awarded by participating stores per Artie Shaw, retail division chair.

Retai i Merchants Chamber of Commerce Today Mead Park WML Corry Civil Defense Hish Artie Shaw

Kennedy Cuba Invasion Confusion Weighs On Public

Washington analysts dissect the 1961 Bay of Pigs affair and current Cuba moves. Kennedy takes responsibility but details remain unclear as new leaks surface. Officials debate Americans’ roles and the Soviets’ continued troop presence in Cuba, with further disclosures anticipated.

James Washington Cuba United Kennedy Bay of Pigs Stu Liter WP. Tflle Edd Air National Guard Arkansas

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