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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1963
Page
1
The fragment describes a real estate and auction context with a 1 bedroom unit on Spring com frame TON street and mentions a police investigation in Orwell involving an assault case near Town ru and Jefferson. Deputies interrogate a suspect as the sheriff reports the incident and related financial figures surface.
Floods and tornadoes sweep the South leaving more than 30 000 people homeless and causing millions in damage. Seventeen dead and six missing, with twelve deaths from floods and five from tornadoes. Red Cross coordinates relief as 25 000 flee upriver floods and helicopters carry aid to isolated towns.
The Associated Spring Corp. earnings nearly doubled in 1962 from 1961, with savings reaching 52 million and earnings per share rising from 70 cents to 1.38. The company, headquartered with 13 U S divisions and international plants, also increased dividends and acquired Westmetal Products Co. of Los Angeles. A sequence of quakes in Denisli Province, Turkey, destroyed 64 houses and damaged over 100 villages.
A first of season thunderstorm hit the Corry area after 4 a.m. with hail totaling 27 percent moisture as melted ice. High winds and lightning followed for about 90 minutes, causing minor damage and slightly heavier impact around Union City. temperatures fell from a high of 34 to a low of 28 with sunrise near 6:25 a.m.
The Pennsylvania Osteopathic Association praised New Jersey osteopaths for keeping osteopathic medicine as a separate discipline. Dr. Stephen E. Cronen of Erie, PCA president, noted the NJ stance opposing amalgamation with allopathic medicine, mirroring a proposal by the POA last fall.
State Highways Department engineers say the Route 6 bypass around Corry north end of the city is ready for final approval after completing 1.5 miles of drawings. If approved, construction could begin this summer with bids sought, while federal funding may delay final sanction.
Bishop G Bromley Oxnam 71 longtime Methodist leader and ecumenical pioneer died last night. Retired from active ministry he helped found the World Council of Churches and served as one of its first presidents. Portrait painter Rosa Hooper 86 died in Burlingame Calif her miniatures were shown nationally.
The Corry Chamber of Commerce prepares for its March dinner at Moose Lodge with Francis A. Pitkin of the State Planning Board as keynote. City officials are invited to hear a talk on community development while the board reviews finances and a statewide Community Development Contest entry is planned.
Moscow reports say three U.S. warships fired four shells at a Soviet refrigerator trawler about 70 miles east of Norfolk in international waters. Tass quoted Moscow saying the act endangers the crew and violates international law, with two cruisers and a destroyer named.
Raymond Green, 30, of Corry, pleaded guilty to making a false robbery report at a Waterford gas station to cover 25 dollars taken from daily receipts. Det Sgt Leo West and Trooper Robert Stanko investigated the hoax, leading to roadblocks and a Cambridge Springs officer’s injury. Green is jailed on 300 bond awaiting next court term.
James W. Sawyer Jr of Warren Ohio and Carl Ilmoust of Short Hills New Jersey died when their car collided with a good-trailer truck loaded with 38 000 pours of sheet steel near Alliance Ohio. The truck driver Muriel Tryin of Cleveland was not seriously hurt.
President Kennedy warned Congress that rejecting proposed tax cuts could cause a downturn and disaster for the economy. He tied debt limit steps and tight money to the issue, arguing past policy choices worsened growth and deficits, and urged bipartisan lessons for action.
Erie lawyer Jack Dailey declared his candidacy for the county district attorneyship as a Republican, citing strong party and legal backing. He pledged to run a principled office and noted his family’s long political ties, including past competitive runs.
Nikolai Nikita and Khrushchev family figures receive a sealed papal letter reported by Tempo. Editor Adghibet and Khrushchev’s daughter are said to have private audiences with the Pope as the event unfolds.
Aviation authorities announced additional fighter cover for air routes to JFK airport. President Nixon and aides will travel with security alerts in place as squadrons implement coastal patrols along the flight path to ensure safe transit.
Navy Secretary Fred Korth says he recommended General Dynamics for the TFX fighter contract without dictation from Defense Secretary McNamara and denies political influence. He highlights two haste points including cost estimates and notes the matter is under Senate investigation.
New virus strains from the alvenza virus family are linked to this winter’s severe flu outbreak. A potent Asian flu variant, first seen in 1957, reduces vaccine effectiveness and spread. A new Type B strain appeared in Formosa last November with potential for global spread next winter. NIH studies detail delayed confirmation and vaccine gaps.
State troopers chase a 1953 blue Ford pickup after it struck a stalled 34 year old Mary Crabbe car on Lindsey Hollow road south of Corry. The driver fled the scene after saying he would have had four feet of space and did not identify himself. no injuries and $50 damage.
Erie County District Attorney Herbert J. Johnson Jr. did not receive Senate action on his appointment by Governor Scranton as County Orphans Court Judge. Johnson visited Harrisburg with County Republican Chairman Neal G. Cough to drum up support, blaming Democratic Senator William G. Bosley for the delay. He reported discussions with many senators but no action, and noted Harrisburg airport was closed last night with no plans to return to Erie.
Pickets gathered outside the American Capital Convention headquarters in Valley Purge, with six protesters and signs declaring that church leaders serve Nikita not Christ. The demonstration echoed earlier anti Russian church protests across other cities.
London reports John Dugealy aged 61 a Labor party member of Parkin present and former cabinet stelnietev Mled died after collapsing while making spterh Monday near the Huy of Cummans officials said.
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