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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1963
Page
1
A fragmented public notice lists sheriff sale procedures and deadlines. It references counties, property parcels, and court orders, with details about creditors and executors. The readable items mention a tax lien or mortgage recovery and a scheduled sale day in May.
The State Department reported two Soviet reconnaissance planes flew over Alaska for about 25 minutes each, crossing near Kuskokwim Bay and over Nunivak and Nelson Islands. The incident, undisputed by interceptors, prompted a U S protest to Moscow with a call for measures to prevent repetition. President Kennedy was informed as the note was delivered.
President Kennedy weighs economic problems in Central America ahead of a Costa Rica summit with six Latin American chiefs of state. He relaxes at Palm Beach, while Cuba's Castro looms as the main issue for the San Jose sessions. An executive order shifts many draft-eligible fathers from 1A to BA, with medical exemptions preserved.
In Tehran a government source warned that continuing as a movie actress would cost Soraya her title, while in Romeap Princess Soraya signed a contract with Italian producer Dilo dé Laurens. The move, seen as a sensational shift in the European film capital, follows her assertion she does not need the Shah’s permission.
Oliver H. Munter of the FBI leads the inquiry into a branch bank robbery at Calls Plaza near New Castle. Carlson, 32, owner of a heavy construction firm, reported $16,601 in cash stolen but the FBI said all funds were recovered.
The Corry and Warren based Company A of the 1st Battalion 112th Infantry Pennsylvania Army National Guard will not be dissolved by the Pentagon reorganization. Capt Archie J Woodin said the only change is assignment of personnel under the new ROAD structure. Local strength remains, recruiting continues. six men have been tested for soon joining. The 28th Infantry Division will shift from pentomic layout to ROAD, affecting 10 armories.
Four thousand eight hundred maintenance and production workers walked off at the Westinghouse Electric Corp Miss Aile plant in Lester Delaware County over job classification and seniority. The walkout followed furloughs of six men for three days after transfers to the Titan Missile parts Division, with Local 107 accusing the company of ordering transfers without union negotiations.
The Democrane PATTY slate lists six candidates filing petitions Monday in Warren County for the May primary. They seek township supervisor Worth Hammond school director Leonard Edwards George Sekerak assessor Hollis Upperman constable Paul Suchar Jr and auditor Robert Damon.
Singer Fidelity Inc a hosiery equipment maker and Singer Manufacturing subsidiary will relocate from Philadelphia to High Point this year. President Ted Poole says manufacturing assembly parts service and R D will be centered in temporary quarters with full production starting next week.
Richard Price and Jack Sikes, both from Sacramento, embarked on a high speed crime spree that left California Highway Patrol Officer Charles H. Sorenson dead and Sheriff’s Deputy Hale Humphrey killed. The suspects crashed the stolen officer’s car near Rio Vista Bridge and were wounded, then hospitalized in Fairfield. Kempe, the gas station patron, was treated for a gunshot wound to the groin.
Eight persons perished in Quebec's worst highway crash of the year after two cars collided head on on the Trans Canada Highway near Drummondville. One vehicle rolled into a field and burst into flames, trapping youths. two women and a man were in the other car.
Melbourne Doucette Jr., 25, received a kidney from an unknown deceased donor last April at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. One month later he works from a basement home office and makes routine hospital checkups while living a near normal life for a transplant recipient. Doctors report 61 transplants at the hospital with 20 survivors. the donor’s identity remains undisclosed.
Washington lawmakers warn US aid to Brazil could be wasted if funds boost relations with Russia. The State Department said Communist influence in Brazil is small but growing, especially in labor unions and student groups, prompting a call to deny aid until Brazil cleans house. Brazil’s government rejected the criticism as creates tension in Brasilia as officials defend cooperation with the United States.
In Harrisburg an upstate union claims 6000 of 10000 highway maintenance workers support a 10 percent staffing cut. Tony Fiorello urged a Friday meeting with state highways officials after hundreds walked off for a day in several counties, while officials dispute layoffs and payment suspensions.
AP reports a derailed train buried under a landslide near Hakusan Tunnel on the Hokuriku line 150 miles northwest of Tokyo. Fire followed, a second landslide sent the engine into the sea. Five dead, scores injured, 137 unaccounted for, many sheltering. About 150 aboard. 26 houses crushed, five burned.
Cairo reports outline a federated Arab union joining the United Arab Republic, Syria, and Iraq. Gamal Abdel Nasser expected to lead with socialist influence. Plebiscites in all three states required for formal formation. alignment follows 15 hours of talks amid regional upheaval and Yemen’s pro-Nasser rulers showing interest.
A truck struck and killed Joseph Sudol in Danville as he crossed Route 1 yesterday.
A two year old, Corey Peiffer of Middletown, was struck and killed by a tractor trailer driven by Arthur P. Reid of Parkesburg while playing near his home yesterday. Police report the child darted in front of the truck in Chester County.
In Havana a Soviet ship, the Admiral Nakhi, sails north with up to 2000 Russian troops aboard. The move follows Khrushchev’s pledge to remove several thousand troops by mid March, while Washington offered no comment on the troop movements. Previous Soviet ships had carried units, with U S estimates totaling 17,500 in Cuba early February. The number at the crisis peak was about 22500. Passengers alight from the ship were seen in sports shirts as Soviet trucks ferried them to the harbor.
The account says Jayne Mansfield glared at Mickey-Gargling who spat during a night club incident. She slapped him, he claims it was an accident. He followed, separated her from a driver, then took her home. They depart Monday for Spain.
Willard J. Tillotson, mayor of Spartansbure, was named Crawford County highways maintenance superintendent. Tillotson, 58, will take the post Thursday, succeeding G. Webber. He has 24 years with the State Highway Department and 12 years on Sparta School Board. He is married to Katherine Polach with four daughters, a son, and ten grandchildren.
Erie Athor g Rose Willd Schaaf led farmers from five states against Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co over Sprout Nip potato crop damage. Settlements reached yesterday, total damages initially cited at 305,294 with one New York case already trialed and yielding 12,380 verdict for plaintiffs. Final settlement amount not disclosed.
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