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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1965
Page
6
Albert W. Baister announced Jamestown Community College will get $60 000 for ear technology instruction equipment under the Migrational Education Act. Lyle Bewley reported the funds were allotted for this purpose.
The Pennsylvania House condemned the ambush killing of Viola Gregg Liuzzo after last week's civil rights march in Alabama. Lawmakers urged the governor to posthumously commend Liuzzo, calling her a martyr in the cause of American freedom. Liuzzo, 39, a California native living in Detroit, was shot while helping transport marchers back to Selma after a voting rights march from Montgomery.
Paul A. Winters Jr., 16, is accused of stabbing Arthur Salisbury 12 times and Elizabeth Salisbury four times during a Saturday morning robbery at the couple's home. The youths admitted the slayings as troopers described them as among the most brutal murders in years. The incident occurred in a field southeast of Utica after the couple's suburban home invasion.
HammuSBurg report says the community antenna television bill is dead in committee after Rep. Charles Mills cites lack of support. Heffner pledged to seek PUC reconsideration of a past denial and may attach a rider if action stalls.
Gemini astronauts Virgil Grissom and John Young led a 44 hour day of rain drenched cheers in New York. A ticker tape parade capped by a City Hall salute and a Hello Dolly appearance drew 1,600 theatergoers and 2,000 admirers outside the theatre. The pair met Andrea Kline, 16, a No. 1 fan, and John Young chatted with George Vanderweehe, an old Navy friend and usher.
ICC examiners recommend merging Pennsylvania and New York Central to form a 19 billion dollar Penn Central system. Final ICC ruling unlikely for at least a year due to case size and complexity, with 40 000 pages and about 500 economic and legal issues.
About 150 crewmen refused to work on six towboats claiming they are not seaworthy. The action comes as the Masters, Mates & Pilots Union Local 25 faces a deadlock with Keystone Division of Drago Corp and Hillman Transportation over a two year contract set to expire Wednesday at midnight.
Obituary from Spartansburg reports Floyd A. Wright of Coral Gables Florida died March 22. Wright was Sparta High School class of 1913 graduate, World War I veteran, and retired law teacher. The notice also covers local school events, senior activities, and community announcements from Spartansburg including honor roll corrections, class splash plans, and weekend gatherings.
King speaks on suffering and progress as he reflects on injustice and the death of a civil rights figure. Hoffa comments on not outlawing groups, opposing Klan bans while citing lawful enforcement for crimes like the Linz-20 slaying. Four Klansmen face federal charges in relation to the murder.
Directors of Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania reelected Raymond C. Kolb yesterday as chairman. Kolb is a vice president and cashier of Mellon National Bank Trust Co.
The Ladies Aid of the UB Church holds an alkday session at the Sherlock Nome on April. Mrs Edward Staskiewicz hosts the Friendly Neighbor Club on Wednesday. Sympathy to Mildred Putnam and family on the death of her mother Mrs Cora Kinnear at Plickinger Convalescent Home Meadville Thursday. Also to Geza Yeager family. Mr Yeager died at Rondale Convalescent Home Erie Friday. Sparta Fair Association elected officers for 1965: H Richard Hays president, William Scouten Sr vice, Clare Burton secretary, Florence Burlingame treasurer. directors Hays Scouten Clarence Smith Clarence Nichols Harlan Burlingame R W Shreve Jesse Goodwill. 1965 fair set for Sept 9 10 and 11. President to announce committees.
The House and Senate mourn the death of John J. McClure Delaware County Republican leader. McClure, a state senator in the early 1930s, died Sunday at age 78. He was described as a capable and astute party figure.
County Judge Juanita Kidd Stout outlined a plan with police and the Board of Education to arrest at least 1000 teenage gang members this summer. They will be jailed and possibly rehabilitated with supervision by teachers, using attendance records to identify violators.
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