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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1967
Page
1
Fragments from a classifieds page include furniture listings and a mortgage auction notice. Items mention rugs, dinette sets, bedrooms, and living room pieces with phone numbers and prices, plus an estate administration notice for Rick a/k/a Derick.
Thieves cut into the Litz shop on North Center Street, looting a window with $190 in guns and knives. They operated from the second floor corridor area, slipping away unseen as police searched for witnesses and traces.
Mary Goslak a 13 month old child died in Pittsburgh's Elliott district when her neck became wedged in a gate at her home yesterday. Police said the accident occurred during family activity and is being investigated as an accidental death by authorities.
Dr Paul S Weed a longtime Corry dentist died in St Petersburg Florida last year at 58 His estate valued at 600 476 was filed in Erie County with most assets in stocks and bonds The Marine Bank is administrator and Enoch Filer handled the probate filing In summers he lived in Corry and winters in Florida.
An unidentified man passed worthless checks in Corry on Wednesday and is linked to two sites, Lotten store and the A&P. Police Chief Frank Carnegie said the checks, for 20 dollars, drew on Citizens Corry Office of Marine Bank with no account for the named payee. Clues point to two Warren County men and several phony drafts also appeared in Erie. Most drafts bore Carl Simons as payee. Dr Charles Jacob Smith, longtime Roanoke College president, died after a stroke at an 81st birthday party.
An Ohio DC9 single engine airliner crashed near Urbana while a Beechcraft private plane went down nearby killing 26 aboard the DC9 and the private pilot Cyrus H Burgstahler 54 of Detroit. Investigators search for a collision cause as CAB and FAA work the two crashes.
The United States and Thailand acknowledge that U S warplanes have been striking North Vietnam from Thai bases, easing plans to station B 52 bombers in Thailand. Officials note Thai objections waned as U S intent to stay and defend Thailand became clear.
Four men were killed and two injured in a fire and explosion at Picatinny Arsenal in Dover New Jersey. The workers were in the arsenals Industrial Services Directorate and were handling a pyrotechnic composition when it caught fire. The arsenal is a major ammunitions research and rocket and ammunition manufacturer.
West Penn Power Co announced a $200 million expansion of the Hatfield's Ferry power station in Greene County. It will add a third 540000 kilowatt unit, raising total output to 1620000 kilowatts. The first unit is due 1969, the third in 1972, with West Penn operating the plant for the Allegheny system.
President Johnson said he will join a Vietnam strategy conference later this month in the Pacific area. He plans talks with Henry Cabot Lodge and General Westmoreland within two weeks, but did not specify the site. He also urged Congress to restore the 7 percent investment tax credit while keeping the 6 percent income tax surcharge planned for July 1.
U S Air Force F105 Thunderchief jets fought over a steel fabricating mill 3a miles north of Hanoi. They shot down one MIG fighter probably around 8 seconds after engagement and damaged a second. No U S planes were reported damaged. A spokesman gave few details. The Thai Nguyen plant produces bridge sections cargo barges and petroleum bombs.
An all female Montgomery County jury deliberated 10 minutes before convicting Beatrice Moss former Mrs Ellis Kay of wilful and malicious mischief for glueing shut her ex husbands car windows and other pranks max 300 fine and one year in jail. The trial included near mistrial due to a juror's miscarriage surgery and continued with 11 jurors. Separately the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board approved transferring Washington Lunch to Rudy Katulich who will rename it Rudy's Bar and operate with existing fixtures and equipment.
President Johnson pushes restoration of a 7 percent investment tax credit and favorable depreciation rules to stimulate business. Some lawmakers question whether a surtax plan will be added by July 1 while Chairman Mills schedules a hearing and aims for House action within the week.
State Police seek Harry Nelson Pontious of 548 East 22nd Street Erie on an assault with intent to kill charge. Elizabeth Pontious, 50, was shot in the foot outside a Flats Road home between Mill Village and Waterford and operated on at Corry Memorial Hospital. Daughter Honey Carol, 13, witnessed the incident. Police issued a warrant through Justice Floyd Marsh at Beaver Dam.
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