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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1962

Page

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Jackie Kennedy Returns From 16000 Mile Overseas Trip

Mrs. John F. Kennedy returned from a 20 day semi official tour that took her to Rome India and London. In Washington she praised the kindness shown abroad but said she preferred being at home with her family and husband. The President greeted her at National Airport as crowds cheered and the couple headed to the White House.

Tan London Angier Duke Washington John P. Kennedy India Pakistan Kennedy Washington National Airport Mrs. Kennedy Rome John XXII Taj Mahal Ganges River Banaresto Khyber Pass Sardar Queen Elizabeth White House Caroline John Jr

Rain Delays Firemen's Cleanup After Grass Fires

Rain paused a long day of firefighting as volunteers battled multiple grass fires across the city. Crews backed by Engine 3, Emergency Truck 5 and others worked from 11:22 a.m. to 5:10 p.m., with 14 firefighters on several runs and extra help from the Elgin-Beaverdam unit. Cleanup continues as crews restore stations and equipment after the epidemic of fires.

West Main Street Elgin-Beaverdam North Center Street McCaslin Route 6 Main Street Avenue A Corry Area High School George Wurmreas Wright Street Pe mi Congress Street Pennsy Vania

Convict Nabbed After Wild Union City Chase

Jose Raymond Walters, 52, of Connellsville, escaped Lebaron County jail on March 16 and was chased by state troopers and Union City authorities in a wild pursuit ending near French Creek. Walters, who hid behind a tree as Chief Paul Behan approached, fled toward the Montague cattle auction sales barn while troopers Past and Robyak fired warning shots. Walters was dragged from the creek after a final attempt to evade capture failed. the pursuit involved a chaotic sequence with Behan directing traffic during school dismissal.

Jose Raymond Walters Connellsville Walters Union City Corry French Creek Lebaron County Paul Behan Behan Edward Past Paul Robyal Rita Pasi

Four accused bad-check artists nabbed by Corry police

FBI review reveals a lengthy prior record for four men charged with passing worthless payroll checks on March 16. Alan G. Weigle 24 Townville. Robert W. Martin 17 Meadville. William F. Humes 21 Meadville. Thomas E. Baker Jr. 20 Rochester N Y. They netted Taylor's Jewelry Paul’s Men's Wear and Rossin's before their capture in Cambridge Springs. The men were jailed in Erie County awaiting trial after fingerprints were sent to the FBI for background checks.

Corry Alan G. Weiule Townville Robert W. Martin William Ft. Humes Meadville Thomas E. Baker Jr Rochester N. Y Taylor Paul Rossin Erie Cambridge Springs Erie County Drake FBI Washington, D. C Weigle Humes

Warren Paper Discontinues U.S. Bond Ads in Protest

Warren Times Mirror of Warren, Pennsylvania, says it will stop running U.S. Treasury savings bond ads in protest of impending second class mailing rate increases. The publishers cite higher mailing costs and pledge to replace ad space with revenue ads until the bill H.R. 7927 is killed or revised.

Warren Warren Times-Mirror Pennsylvania U.S. Treasury Department Jané Walker Kopf Ann Walker Davis Congress Times-Mirror Savings Bond Division Treasury Department United States Hugh Scott Joseph Clark Leon H. Gavin Post Office Department

Doctor links husband allergy to his wife in London report

A British physician reports a 45 year old husband developed asthma due to an allergy to his wife. The allergy vanished after her death, the doctor notes, and he has had no attacks since. General Maxwell D Taylor arrived in Europe with a tour of military establishments.

Boing Medical Associaton Family Doctor Michael O'Donnell Taylor Rosley Maxwell D. Taylor Kennedy London Europe

House Passes Revision Bill After Hot Fight

The House backed President Kennedy's tax revision bill in a tight party line vote of 218 to 162 with 34 Democrats voting no and 1 Republican, Richard B. Poff of Virginia, voting for. Vice President urged passage during a news conference, calling it a major Kennedy program triumph.

Washington Congress Kennedy House Senate Hale Bogus Louisiana Richard B. Poff Virginia

Where's Kearns Vote Splits on Kennedy Tax Bill Provisions

Washington reports the House rejected a bid to strike two key Kennedy tax provisions by 225 to 190 with Kearns noted among nonvoting. Later the House passed the bill 219 to 196 as Walter voted against and Democratic colleagues backed it. Democrats privately feared the bill lacked votes to survive, while Republicans and several Democrats backed the administration. The Senate debate would follow in weeks. Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon to open. Continued on Page Five.

Kearns Washington Pennsylvania House Kennedy Barrett Byrne Clark Dent Flood Granahan Green Holland Moorhead Morgan Nix Rhodes Toll Corbett Curtin Dague Fenton Fulton Gavin Goodling Kunkel Milliken Saylor Schneebels Schweiker Scranton van Zandt Whalley Walter Senate Finance Committee Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon

Fine Columbus Driver On Two Car Route 6 Crash

Cumuuaus man was fined 100 dollars and ordered to pay 872 dollars court costs by Judge Burton Laub on a drunk driving charge in Erie County court. He received 18 months probation after the March 11 crash on Route 6 at the fish hatchery curve west of the city. Charles L. Daniels pled guilty, service of charges filed by State Police. He followed Lawrence Purpura as both traveled east. Purpura, 49, was trying to pass a car and had to pull back as another car approached. Both men were injured and treated. Purpura awaits Erie County court appearance on drunken driving charges.

Burton Laub Erie County Fish Hatchery Charles L. Daniels R. D Columbus Cor- TV Daniels Lawrence Purpura Pleasant Street Route 6 Purpura Corry Memorial Hospital

Health leaders elected in Pennsylvania tuberculosis groups

NAMED HEALTH LEADER POCONO MANOR, Pa. The Pennsylvania Tuberculosis and Health Society has elected Dr. John F. Packard of Milton president. Edward C. Rosiak of Pittsburgh was named president of the Pennsylvania Conferences of Tuberculosis Workers, meeting in conjunction with the Society.

Pocono Manor Pennsylvania Tuberculosis and Health Society John F. Packard Milton Yestarday Edward C. Rosiak Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Conferences of

Guido Moves Up To Replace Frondizi

In Argentina military leaders authorize Jose Maria Guido to take the presidency, with a public ceremony at midday. Guido had hesitated after Arturo Frondizi’s ouster but then swore himself in at the Supreme Court, signaling a power shift and prompting military anger.

Buenos Aires Argentina Jose Maria Guido Guido Arturo Frondizi Conti

Dairy price supports cut to minimum set by law

Washington AP United States agriculture secretary Orville Freeman reduced dairy price supports to the legal minimum wounding dairy producers and potentially lowering consumer prices. Milk for manufacturing was set at 3.11 dollars per hundredweight or 75 percent of parity effective April 1 with butterfat at 57.2 cents per pound. Freeman expects some dairy farmer income loss but hopes lower retail prices will follow. In the same release the department outlined support purchases of butter cheese and nonfat dry milk to enable processors to pay the support price.

Washington Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Freeman Agriculture Department

New City Drinking Ordinance Probable Charge Against Youth

James H. King, a 15 year old from Bear Lake, faces possible charge under a new city juvenile drinking law after a police chase and arrest early this morning on East Park Place. A local tavern is also under review for supplying alcohol to a minor as investigators seek the beverage source. King’s blood test at Hamot Hospital lab reported 1.22, higher than the 1.05 needed for conviction. Police Magistrate P. Auer is handling the charge information. President Aquino to visit U.S. in June 19-28?

Cran Bear Lake James H. King State Liquor Control Board King East Park Place North Center Street Washington Street Hamot Hospital Erie P. Auer

Forest and brush blazes plague western and eastern Pennsylvania

Forest and brush fires swept across Pennsylvania on Thursday, destroying two barns and a house, with hundreds of firefighters battling four simultaneous fires near Kittanning. In Bradford County and the Philadelphia area, dozens of brush fires prompted many alarms, threatening homes and property, including a large blaze near Radnor Two. A grass fire at Layton Hill near Connellsville destroyed the home of Mr and Mrs Fest and their six children, estimated at least ten thousand dollars. Maurice K. Goddard urged caution, noting dry heat increases fire danger and urging proper disposal of cigarettes and control of outdoor fires.

Pennsylvania Kittanning Carpertown Redbank Tidal Widnoon Bradford County Philadelphia Radnor Delaware County York County Layton Hill Connellsville August P. Fest Maurice K. Goddard State Forests and Watera Dept Goddard

Paar Quits Tonight Show After Five-Year Run

Praised by Nixon and Kennedy, Misty-eyed Jack Paar leaves NBC Tonight Show after almost five years as master of ceremonies. He cites fatigue from nightly 45-minute program. will host a weekly one-hour fall series on the network. The exit features nostalgia clips and farewells from guests and columnists amid publicity and media contention.

Misty-Eyed Jack Paar New York Paar National Broadcasting Co Fetc Robert F. Kennedy Richard M. Nixon Entertain Kennedy Nixon

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