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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1967
Page
6
A Findley Lake man reported a snowball strike while driving on North Center Street toward Corry that nearly caused a collision with a utility pole as a group of boys allegedly threw snowballs at the Church's IGA Store. Police found no suspects at the scene.
Mao Tsetung directs the 2 million strong army to participate in three way alliances to seize control from Liu Shao chi. Red Flag notes the military will lead Maoist groups in governance while campaigns of purges and clashes across Sinkiang Tibet and Szechuan continue.
Prof. William H. Hewitt, chair of Police Science at SUNY Farmingdale, becomes the first American police scholar named an honorary member of England's Henry Fielding Society. The Sparta native authored British Police Administration and has studied Liberia's police force for a national reform effort.
Corry police identified a car owner and with Warren County Sheriff Donnell Allen’s help tracked down Miles and Petty. Hebner was already jailed on a reckless driving charge. All three appeared before Alderman Porter Auer, posted bond, and await a hearing. Erie police have a warrant for Miles following a check passed at a service station.
Indonesia's Congress debated removing President Sukarno's powers amid fears of violence. Military leaders reinforced Jakarta with guards, sealed off the University of Indonesia where 2,000 anti Sukarno students gathered. Committee backed transferring authority to Gen. Suharto and possibly investigating Sukarno for the 1965 coup, while keeping him as president to mollify loyalists.
A Corry reader argues that new garbage rules may worsen littering on rural lands and private property. He cites repeated dumping, including cans, pets, toys, and liquor bottles, and urges residents to dispose of waste via city landfills to protect farms and outdoor recreation areas. He also notes potential broader impact on access to private lands. Additionally, a report says Mrs. Elizabeth Beachell, 75, was killed by a freight train near Sunbury, as the train from Wilkes-Barre to Enola was operated by P. J. Geib.
Legislation to create 25 larger intermediate units will be introduced Monday. Erie County would merge with Warren and Crawford counties under the plan. Senate and House hearings are expected, with comments invited from county superintendents. The reform seeks to provide shared services for small districts and cut duplicate efforts.
The article notes possible changes to deferment rules for young men, with a phased in approach and doubt about timing. It mentions two announced orders affecting postgraduate deferments and reserve enlistment, awaiting specifics from the President who gave no date for issuance.
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