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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1962

Page

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Vietnamese Rout Rebels and a Downed U.S. Copter

South Vietnamese forces said 23 Communist guerrillas were killed in one operation near the Mekong Delta. A U.S. Army helicopter collapsed with engine trouble in Kiel Hoa Province while a protective cordon was set, and Saigon aimed to dispatch a replacement engine. In Dam Dol district, Reds overran an outpost a week earlier, killing 24 defenders and taking 40.

Saigon South Viet Nam Viet Nam Mekong River Kiel Hoa China Sea Saizon Dam Dol An Xuyen Anp Tan Long U.S

Hammond enters race for General Assembly in May primary

W Hammond, lifelong Democrat and former Warren County Democrats chair, announced this morning his candidacy for the General Assembly in the May primary. He seeks to succeed Attorney Joseph Goldstein, who runs for a third term and faces Republican opponent Warren County Commissioner Brian Mesd. Hammond, born in Columbus Township, has lived in the area all his life and has chaired the township supervisors board for 12 years.

W. Hammond Assembly Worth Hammond Democrats Warren County General Assembly Atty Joseph Goldstein Warren Goldstein Biain Mesd Frank Fago Dem Fago Democrat Heirarchy Hertisburg Columbus Township Corry

Mother Kills Two Children In Personal Crisis

CAMP HILL Pa AP A mother undergoing psychiatric treatment apparently killed her two small children and then committed suicide according to state police. Ray Franklin Stauffer Jr 37 found the bottles of his wife Ann Elizabeth 35 and their two children Tuesday night autopsies showed the children James Michael 2 and Cynthia Ann 7 months were asphyxiated the mother’s body was found in the hallway. The deaths occurred Tuesday morning but the case became known through state police information.

Camp Hill Ray Franklin Stauffer Jr Ann Elizabeth James Michael Stauffer Cynthia Ann Stauffer Edward A. Haegele Cumberland County Stauffer State Po Ice

Kennedy Sees Economy Healthy Amid Signs of Strength

President Kennedy told Congress the economy remains strong despite skeptics noting risks. He urged steel industry talks to avert a possible downturn, highlighted low February unemployment, record profits, and rising prices, and backed measures like public works funding and automatic tax cuts to shield against recession. He also pressed for tax credits for investment and unemployment relief while outlining Geneva disarmament and space cooperation plans.

Washington Congress Akennedy Tod David McDonald United Steelworkers Vision Next Wecaaiay Kennedy Ately Soviet Union Con

U S and 24 Nations Agree to Cut Tariffs

The United States and 24 other nations reach roughly 20 percent tariff reductions on autos, whisky, chemicals, machinery, textiles, and more. The accord covers $12 billion in U S imports and $16 billion of U S exports with Western European economies. President Kennedy hailed the deal as advantageous and steps toward global liberalization.

Washington United States U. S America Kennedy Europe U.S Congress Tariffs Commission White House Pra

Car Slid Skiing Ice Then Hit West Washington Porch

Ronald Dills of 327 East Washington Street drove west on West Washington Street yesterday when his car spun on an icy stretch. He claimed he braked to avoid a southbound car on Worth Street, causing a spin that crossed Shea Street and an empty lot before striking a utility pole and crashing into a house porch at 616 West Washington. Damage to the porch is estimated at $50 and to Dills’ car at about $625.

West Washington Street Ronald Dills East Washington Street Worth Street West Washington Dills Shea Street J. Re Dearing West Washington

Bus Crash in Mexican Town Kills 32 Victims

A bus careened down a steep hill in Unimayana killing 32 people, including 12 school children, after brake failure. The vehicle struck a parked car, plowing into pedestrians. 26 were injured as the crowded street scene unfolded in a narrow Mexican town.

Mexico Town Unimayana Mexico

Congress Slow Now But Action Due Soon JFK

President Kennedy remains calm as Congress lags in early action. Analysts note lawmakers spend time on routine regis trative business. Kennedy recalls spring tempo and reflected that last year early March brought few bills but the session later produced significant laws.

Congress JFK Washington Kennedy House Senate

Trains crash in Italy kills 13 and injures 120

An express immigrant train from Lecce and Bari to Milan derailed near Castel Bolognese, killing 13 and injuring 120 as investigators question the motorman and aide. Most victims were Italians, with many passengers headed to the industrial north for work.

Castel Bulogne E. Italy Italy Lecce Buri Milan Switzerland Castel Bolognese Bologna

Kennedy Uraes Joint Space Effort Proposed to Khrushchev

President Kennedy proposes concrete steps for U S Soviet cooperation in peaceful outer space exploration. He suggests joint weather satellite systems, communications satellites, and deep space probes to other planets. The move, aimed at improving East West relations, follows his letter to Khrushchev ahead of Geneva disarmament talks.

Kengenly Outer Space Berlin Geneva Geneval Assembly Kenedy Kennedy Washington Khyushchev United States Soviet Union Inc Moscow Khrushchev

Erie Man Refuses Court Award In Redevelopment Case

Erie Redevelopment Authority offered 43 643 to Lawrence Adiutori for two condemned parcels in Peach Sassafras district. Adiutori refused the payment, leaving the award final with no appeal possible. Judge Samuel Y Rossiter ordered the funds to be paid into court and invested by the prothonotary. An attorney noted this is the first time in 20 years he has seen a judgment award be refused.

ERIE Erie County Erie Redevelopment Authority Lawrence Adiutori Peach-Sassafras Adiutori Samuel Y. Rossiter ERA Rossite William —_Liljenberg

Boy Trapped in Snow Drift Listed In Critical Condition

Philippsburg reports a Morrisdale boy, James Williams, 11, spent about three hours head first buried in a snow drift after a cave in during a tussle with a windrow Tuesday. His father Leroy Williams and Roger Santer, 15, dug him free. he was transported five miles to Philipsburg State Hospital, in grave condition.

Philipsburg Morrisdale Philpsburg State Hospital James Williams Leroy Williams Holbhor Roger Santer Roger James Boots Tlw Horas

Mid-Atlantic struck by killer storm floods coast

Coastal areas across seven Mid-Atlantic states endured widespread destruction from a record winter storm. At least 29 dead from North Carolina to New York as high tides and pounding waves devastated Ocean City Maryland to Rehoboth Beach Delaware. Power, gas and phone services were knocked out. guards and Red Cross aided relief. Virginia reported seven deaths and millions in damage. Wallops Island suffered NAS rocket site damage.

Associated Press Mid- Atlantic Helent Wits North Carolina New York New England Ocean City Rehoboth Beach Del Maryland J. Millard Tawes Kennedy Bowers Wick Delaware Albert N. Carvel Carvel Virginia Wallops Island National Aeronauties and Space Administration Hampton Virginia Beach National Guard Navy Civil Defense Red Cross Portsmouth A. H. Dumont Coast Guard Chun Lee Atlantic Norfolk Willoughby Ocean View Chesspeake Bay Atfong

Delaware Storm Damage Soars Over Fifty Million

Governor Carvel estimated state damages from a devastating storm at 50 million dollars and asked President Kennedy to declare a disaster area for federal aid. He toured Bethany Beach and Rehoboth Beach with officials as waves up to 20 feet battered shorefronts and the boardwalk vanished. Houses were smashed and the Hotel Henlopen flooded. The report includes a second item announcing the death of Agnes H. Craig, 86, a Newton Mass. home economist educator.

Rehoboth Beach Del Elbert N. Carvel Delaware Kennedy Carvel National Guard Bethany Beach Bowers Delaware Bay Fenwick Island

Nominated Directors For Industry Board

Subscribers to the Corry Avec Industrial Development Corp fund drive were notified that the annual board meeting will be held April 4 at the Hotel Corry. The Chamber of Commerce re-nominated Merle Dodd C. H. Bracken and Earl Z. Cherry for four-year terms. Additional nominations may be made from a 230-member membership. A full assets and liabilities rundown covering six loans was included with the meeting notice.

Corry Avec Industrial Development Corp Hotel Corry Chamber of Commerce Merle Dodd C. H. Bracken Earl Z. Cherry CAIDC

Lenin's Tomb Reopened in Moscow Amid Changes

A crowds in Red Square watched as Lenin's tomb reopened after repairs to the air conditioning. The display moved the bronze collar to center, removing Stalin's plaque, while Lenin lies on a pillow with red hair and mustache. Stalin's body was removed last year and buried near the Kremlin wall.

Moscow Lenin Stalin Kremlin

Ford Foundation Plans Public Sale of Ford Stock

Ford Foundation to offer about 2.5 million shares of Ford Motor Co common stock to the public, aiming for an April sale. At current prices the offering would raise roughly $220 million. This marks the fifth such issue in six years as the foundation seeks diversification while retaining just under 50 percent of Ford stock. Ford Motor Co. not involved in the sale.

Ford Foundation New York Ford Motor Co

Novelist Miltan Propper Dies in Philadelphia Overdose

Philadelphia police report Milton Propper fifty five, a mystery writer known for The Strange Disappearance of Mary Young, died yesterday in North Philadelphia from an apparent sleeping pill overdose. The novelist was described as a prominent figure in local literature.

Philadelphia Miltan ML Propper Mary Young North Philadelphils

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