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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1967

Page

6

Stolen bike reported near church and local notices

John Newman said his red 1966 bike with a banana seat and rear view mirror was stolen from near the door of a Baptist Church between 7 and 8:30 p.m. Monday. Fred Zewalsky reported lost gray eyeglasses. Amity Township secured a $6,300 loan to buy a loader tractor and trailer, repayable over five years at 4.4 percent. Warren-Forest Counties Economic Opportunity Council set a 2 p.m. board meeting in the Warren County courthouse basement to discuss progress and actions. Leo K. Rosage, 24, Navy aviation mechanic, died in a Tokyo auto crash. his parents were notified. Real estate transfers included Gary Bennett to Albert Covey in Corry. Allegheny Airlines gained CAB approval for Erie to Toronto service starting May 24, 1967, with plans to operate within its 13‑state system. Special services at Cobb's Corner Church next week include the Meekly Johnson Evangelistic party with music and a fluorescent painting. A YMCA wrestling show raised 52 dollars toward a new mat fund after 24 matches. John Mitchell, 1216 North Center, admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital after a seizure. condition satisfactory. A storage barn in Finleyville burned, causing about 50,000 dollars in damage.

John Newman North Center Street The Baptist Church Civil Aeronautics Board Allegheny Airlines Erie Toronto Allegheny Pittsburgh United States

Shafer Opens Crime Study Commission in Pa

Gov. Shafer establishes an 18 month study commission on crime and juvenile delinquency. Adv. Gen. William Sennett named to head the 21 member panel with authority to hire staff and set goals. The panel will review police policies, justice administration, and propose reforms both state and local.

Harrisburg William Sennett Shafer Satvolmen

School Fire Safety Questions At Issue

The article discusses placing an alarm box outside the building, noting the 1964 fire lacked such an alarm. It highlights the auditorium as a hazard with the original ceiling tile and wood support, and proposes engineer inspection to assess fire and life risks before the Joint School Committee determines next steps.

Davis Joint School Committee

Kidnaper 7 Continued Hunt Around Lincoln Park

Detectives police agents and volunteers pressed a two mile radius search for the kidnapped girl and her clothing. Officials pried into alleys basements and secluded areas with city crews and police dogs in sewers and nearby Lincoln Park. No trace of the girl or the clothing was found.

Page One Lincoln Park 9 Corps

Deaths Miss Judy Magee 20 Union City

Miss Judy Magee 20 of 624 South Street Union City died late yesterday afternoon in Union City Memorial Hospital after surgery yesterday morning. She had fallen ill Monday. Survived by mother Helen Magee and father George Magee both of Union City, sisters Janet McWilliams Jane Barnes Verna Magee, brothers Jack George Magee, paternal grandmother Mrs Welthes Magee, maternal grandmother Mrs Harriet Coe, all of Union City. Friends may call at Glenn Funeral Home after 7 p.m. and final rites Friday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Robert Smith. burial Evergreen Cemetery Union City.

Magee South Street Union City Union City Memorial Hospital Helen Magee George Magee Janet McWilliams Jane Barnes Verna Magee Jack Welthes Magee Harriet Coe Glenn Robert Smith Evergreen Cemetery

Large Cambodian border base camps found by U.S. troops near Saigon

U.S. troops from the 178th Airborne Brigade uncovered two major base camps in War Zone C west of Saigon. The largest had 60 underground bunkers. the other housed an underground warehouse with supplies. Ground fighting was light but two American soldiers were killed and 15 wounded. Viet Cong terror attacks killed 56 Vietnamese civilians last week. In Quang Tin province VC abducted 15 villagers. government troops seized more hostages from a VC village. Militia freed some civilians but warned more would be released only after relatives' safety. U.S. bombers hit targets in the central highlands and Mekong Delta. A B52 raid in March devastated the center of the 275th VC Regiment ramp but outcome unknown. Defections from VC remain over 1,000 weekly, totaling 1,187 last week, with 854 military, 281 political workers, and 52 others joining the Chieu Hoi program. yearly total now 9,746 and since 1963 57,970.

Saigon 178Rd Airborne Brigade U.S Guam South Vietnam Mekong Delta Air Force Mekong

Johnson calls for quick action on crime plan

President Johnson told about 600 police and court officials at the National Conference on Crime Control that Americans live in a climate of fear caused by crime. He urged rapid enactment of anti crime legislation, saying white collar offenses dwarf violent crime in economic impact and stressing the need for faster policy implementation. The conference aims to urge adoption of over 200 Crime Commission recommendations and noted distrust among police hindering organized crime cooperation.

Washington Johnson U.S Grace National Conference On Crime Control National Crime Commission

Want Court Ruling Overturned Alaska, Iowa Join States

AP reports Alaska and Iowa push for a two thirds state petition to force a U S constitutional convention aimed at overturning the Supreme Court one man one vote ruling. Dirksen declares 32 states petitioned. others dispute counts. Prospects in Michigan New York Pennsylvania Wisconsin seen as uncertain or unlikely.

Washington Alaska Iowa U.S Supreme Court Sen Everett M. Dirksen RMI Congress Dirksen Towa House Senate Associated Press Michigan New York Pennsylvania Wisconsin Thomas Schweigert Gay George Romney Romney Schweigert

Trainmen ordered to appear on crossing delay charge

A NYCRR train was accused of blocking city grade crossings for about thirty minutes last week. Train engineer Benjamin and conductor Metzgar face a hearing after a city ordinance violation summons served by Alderman Larry Fabrizi. Brabender filed the complaint. three intersections were halted per motorists delayed. In Washington, Charles H. Kline, 57, longtime magazine editor and AP veteran, was found dead after a brief illness.

New York Central Railroad van Erie Larry R. Fabrizi Benjamin H. Metzgar Erie Washington, DG Charles H. Kline Associated Press Kline Atlanta Denver Kansas City U.S. News and World Report

One Man One Vote Petition Debate in Senate

Sen Joseph D Tydings argues that 1964 petitions from Washington and Wyoming cannot be counted in Dirksen tally of 32 states for constitutional convention. Proxmire says 26 petitions came from malapportioned legislatures and should be invalid. Wyoming and Washington legislatures adjourned their sessions.

Joseph D. ‘Tydings Washington Wyoming Dirksen William Proxmire Dwis Senate

Fayette County controller charged in 71000 shortage case

Paul Thomas Jr. Fayette County controller was arrested on malfeasance misfeasance and nonfeasance charges after an audit uncovered a 71000 shortage. Detective John Maggionealdo led the case as Treasurer Fullwood, 23, Edenborn, was convicted of embezzlement and appeals for a new trial. Democrats Haye and Thomas say audits were not daily.

Uniontown Paul Thomas Jr Fayette County Thomas Fice John A. Maggionealdo Fullwood Edenborn Dist John R. Haye Hoye

Federal suit challenges wage law for public and private workers

Maryland sues over a federal minimum wage statute affecting about 1.4 million public employees including school, hospital, and care workers. The action delays enactment from February 1967 and argues regulation could reach health, police, highways, and legislative bodies. Defendants include Labor Secretary Wirtz and officials of the Wage and Hour division, with AFL-CIO and the AFSCME joining as friends of the court.

Alty Francis B. Burch Maryland Exas Public Health Department Police Highway Department Congress W. Willard Wirtz Secretary of Labor Charles T. Lundquist Wage and Holland Public Contracts Labor Department Wilam Hargadine Afl-Cio American Federation of State Ounty

Florida election shock shocks Johnson era upsets and reapportionment

Solid South coverage notes Kirk declared elected on an anti Johnson platform promising no new taxes and a strong crime war run by a private detective agency. It highlights Florida’s constitutional reapportionment ruling, the shifting weight from rural votes, and a court drawn plan to comply with one man one vote with elections ordered.

Bcang Kirk Florida U.S. Supreme Court

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fred Zewalsky Brook Street Amity Township State Department of Community Affairs Warren-Forest Counties Economic Opportunity Council, Inc Warren County Warren and Forest Counties Leo K. Rosage U.S. Navy Tokyo Japan Rosage Gerald R. Rosage de Witsville N.Y Erie County Cobb's Corner Spring Creek-Tiunville Road Meekly-Johnson Evangelistic YMCA John Mitchell Corry Memorial Hospital Corry Jamestown Corporation Finleyville Washington County Judy Magee Navy Want Pennsylvania Senate Raymond P. Shafer Wisconsin Senate Assembly Beebe Mal, Mrs. Non Solid South Trus Johnson’s Kar Wilkinson Sword Blades
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