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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1967
Page
3
A fragmentary line records a military service acknowledgment involving local residents and a named unit in the community archives. The brief entry notes service status and a recognized period without detailing dates or names.
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A damaged OCR fragment references four positions and mentions people connected to a local notice. It lacks clear names or locations but implies a time sequence and a problem with surrounding details.
Edward Martin 87 former Pennsylvania governor and U.S. senator died Sunday near his Greene County birthplace after a heart attack. A World War II major general he chaired the Finance Committee, advocated pay-as-you-go budgeting, tax cuts and reduced spending. Funeral with military honors will be in Washington, Pa. Survivors include Charity, Mary Murphy, and Edward Jr. Governors and senators praised his long public service.
Final rites for Mrs Agnes Blaha will be held at Bracken Funeral Home on Wednesday at 11 a.m. with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 p.m.
Selinsgrove Pennsylvania AP reports longtime Williamsport journalist John B. Person aged 77 died after a heart attack at a convalescent home. He helped organize Penn State journalism studies, led Sun-Gazette Co. as editor and president, and chaired its AP bureau. Survived by Lenna, a son John Jr., and two daughters. An earthquake near Iturup Island in the Kuriles was also reported by Tokyo.
Calm seas aid salvage workers trying to free the 123,000 ton American tanker Torrey Canyon stranded on the Seven Stones Reef off Lands End England. A 120,000 ton oil spill threatens beaches in Cornwall Scilly Isles and coasts of Ireland and France. Prime Minister Harold Wilson ordered navy aid as detergent seas dispersed the slick though weather cautions persistence of danger.
An account describes Viet Cong actions and Allied responses as Hua's tank, after resupply, faced mortar and rocket fire. Soldiers like Sgt. Robert A. Tydingen and Lt. Col. Sidney Haszard fought off attacks, with Haszard earning a Silver Star as Brig. Gen. James Hollingsworth oversaw the relief effort and the 9th Division elements joined the 1st Division.
Adam Clayton Powell spoke from the white coral steps of the Bimini Hotel on Palm Sunday, saying the world needs King Jesus to ride on for racial harmony. He stayed on the island to avoid arrest that could trigger violence in New York, while Mau Mau demonstrators left Harlem Abyssinian Baptist Church. Captain Raoul Alcala of San Antonio received a Silver Star in a separate ceremony.
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