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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1963

Page

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Duvalier Reaffirms Grip Amid Haiti Dominican Tensions

In Port au Prince President Francois Duvalier defends his hold on power before a large crowd as an OAS peace mission studies the region. Dominican authorities accuse him of offering a Cuban base. Washington denies such plans and prepares to pull back the Marine training mission amid rising tensions and censorship.

Port AU Prince Haiti Dominican Republic Ime Francois Duvallér Duvalier Domingo Andres Freites Duvaller Cuba Washington State Department Lincoln White Fidel Castro Caribbean Castro OAS U.S United States

Racial Group Starts Walk Through South

An integrated group begins a peaceful walk through the Deep South to honor William L. Moore, the Baltimore postman killed near Attalla, Alabama. Six white and five Black marchers from CORE and SNCC, joined by an NAACP driver, plan to reach Jackson, Mississippi, to urge integration. Floyd L. Simpson is charged with Moore's slaying. Alabama officials warn arrests for disturbing the peace.

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May Debut Cold With Snow Across Pennsylvania

The Associated Press reports a cold May start with light snow in western Pennsylvania and temperatures below freezing in many areas. Snow mostly melted quickly on streets, but icy spots and slippery bridges prompted salt crews in Crawford, Erie, Butler counties and Pittsburgh. Snow totals reached up to three inches in parts of Allegheny, about two in Erie, and lesser accumulations across Crawford, Butler, Washington and Somerset counties along with Fayette, McKean, Elk and Indiana counties.

Associated Press Allegheny County Erie County Crawford Butler Washington Somerset Fayette McKean Elk Indiana

Sam Baressi Named Head Of Aero Personnel

Aero Flow Dynamics announces Bam J. Baressi as director of personnel at the West Main street plant. Baressi, with the company since 1949, succeeds John Wilson as division director of industrial relations for the Graveley Division of Studebaker Corp. He was promoted from production department final inspector.

Aero--uorry Aero Flow Dynamics Bam J. Baressi West Main Street Baressi Focal Company Ohn Leek Wilson Dir Tor Graveley Studebaker Corp

Minuteman Missile Chief Denies Test Setbacks

Brig. Gen. Samuel C. Phillips, director of the Minuteman program, says reports of failures are false and that the solid-fuel missile has exceeded expectations in range and payload. The interview, filed from Norton Air Force Base, asserts the program’s success and its pivotal role in national defense amid rumors of difficulties.

U. S Samuel C. Phillips Ralph Dighton Norton Air Force Base Call Soviet Union Minuteman Aes Mighty

Snowy May Weather Hits Pennsylvanian Midwest and Great Lakes

Cold storm blankets the region with one to three inches of snow from western New York to eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania. Gusty 50 mph winds complicate travel as two traffic deaths occur on snow covered highways in Ohio. Michigan reports a three inch Grand Rapids high on record for the date. Temperatures linger in the 20s and 30s across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley with frigid air dipping into Kentucky.

Associated Press Midwest New York State Lower Great Lakes West Virginia New Yorks Cleveland Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Indiana Grand Rapide Mish New York Canada North Central Marquette Mich Kentucky Louisj Wille

Corry Men Escape as Train Collides With Car

Three men from Corry and Erie escaped unharmed when their stalled car was struck by a New York Central freight locomotive on a Fairview crossing shortly after midnight. Lyle Johnson, Clarence Dingfelder, and Ray Dingfelder were attempting to cross as the 12-car eastbound freight bore down. The diesel engine rammed the car, which was demolished, but all three men stayed at a safe distance.

Corry Erie New York Central Fairview Lyle Johnson Johnson Clarence Dingfelder H. D Ray Dingfelder

Pa Employment Increases by 21 700 in March

Harrisburg AP reports Pennsylvania added 21 700 jobs between mid February and mid March. Total employment reached 4 199 600, though the figure remains 21 200 below year-earlier levels as the Labor and Industry Department noted.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania State

Khrushchev Sends Laos Peace Message To Kennedy

Washington AP Khrushchev sent personal best wishes to Kennedy and said the Soviet envoy in Laos would coordinate with British and American ambassadors to push a Laos settlement. Harriman, who briefed Kennedy after a three hour talk, said the civil war had moved to the political arena and likely would stay there. He noted Khrushchev could not reply in writing due to Castro meetings and a busy schedule.

Washington Khrushchev Kennedy Laos W. Averell Harriman Harriman Moscow White House Khrushchev Senc Fidel Castro

CAB Hearings Open On Airline At Jamestown

The Civil Aeronautics Board opened a public hearing here yesterday to decide if Mohawk Airlines should continue service to Jamestown and Olean. Barron Fréder, examiner, presided. Jamestown with 49,000 residents argues the current schedule undercuts CAB passenger requirements and loses traffic. Mohawk carries freight and mail, supporting continued service between Boston, Cleveland and New England.

Jamestown Civil Aeronautics Board Mohawk Airlines Olean Barron Fréder New England New York Boston Cleveland Mohnwie

Castro and Khrushchev Review Soviet Rockets in Red Square

Fidel Castro accompanied Nikita Khrushchev at the May Day parade in Red Square where Soviet troops and hardware staged a 10 minute review. Western observers noted 50 to 70 mile range rockets similar to those withdrawn from Cuba last year. Castro, in white shirt and dress uniform, appeared centered amid the display, while U. S. Ambassador Kohler boycotted the event.

Moscow Fidel Castro Premer Khushchev Cuba Kennedy Khrushchev Lenin Mausoleum Red Square U.S Foy D. Kohler Castro Kohler

Ashamed Hero Passes Up JFK Invitation

Arthur J. Jackson, Medal of Honor winner ousted from the Marine Corps after a killing case, told President Kennedy he would not attend a White House reception for 293 living Medal of Honor recipients. White House press secretary Pierre Salinger confirmed Jackson's telegram note and said 224 recipients and 196 wives will attend. Kennedy will address attendees in the Rose Garden and meet them individually.

Washington Arthur J. Jackson Marine Corps Presiden Kennedy White House Jackson Pierre Salinger California Salinger Calif Rose Garden Hanes Shen

Beeler Family Sues Federal Government Over Daughter’s Injury

Pittsburgh AP report says Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beeler filed a lawsuit in District Court seeking damages of 10,000 for injuries to their one year old daughter Judith Beeler. They contend the government was negligent in posting warnings near an Allerbery River dam at Kittanning on June 12, 1961.

Pittsburgh Ay Tewin Charles Beeler Hima Allerbery Kittannine Judith Beeler

Grand Jury Indicts Two in Corry Area Case

A Corry grand jury indicted two men connected to a Fort Wayne area incident. John Riate and Foster Smith were charged in connection with a theft involving a vehicle taken from a Union City parking lot and related false police reports. Court records note one suspect held on $20 bail and another detained for receiving stolen goods from the same matter.

Raymund Grein Watwrford Grenn Paul Low Peterson Sf Eyer Tigh Union City Gerakd Sweel Menavonie Corey Thayer Gwe Frederick W. Bingle Market Atreet Tal Thomas Betty Heaton

Aviatrix Makes History on Solo Pacific Hop

Betty Miller, 37, from California, completed a 17 hour 3 minute solo flight from Santa Monica to Honolulu in a Bee twin engine Piper Apache. This 2400 mile leg begins her planned 7100 mile ocean crossing to Brisbane with stops at Canton Island and Pitcairn, mirroring Amelia Earhart’s 1937 route. Miller hopes to continue after a rest in Honolulu, aiming to Canton Island.

Betty Miker California Howaii Santa Monica Calif Honolul Interna- Hone Hawaii Brisbane Australia Canton Island Piji Aken Amelia Farhark Fred Noonan Pacific Samivone

Democrats Back Sales Tax Plan To Aid Budget In Harrisburg

Democratic leaders push a sales tax package in Pennsylvania to balance the state budget, urging support from lawmakers. The plan, debated amid TV appearances and GOP counterpoints, includes proposals to raise the sales tax from 4 to 4.5 percent and extend taxes to clothing, with exemptions for essentials. The governor urges action during evening broadcasts as party and opposition blocs spar over revenue measures and tax scope.

Pa. GOP payroll padding claims spark House clash

In Harrisburg a Democrat accuses the Scranton administration of padding the state payroll. Rep. Austin J. Murphy says a top official created a job for his son and alleges Labor and Industry Secretary William P. Young is surrounded by loyalists. The governor defends Young. the session also passes civil service reform bills amid party lines. Miss Penn State chosen as 1963 debutante at University Park after spring week coronation.

Harrisburg Scrantos Austin J. Murphy Washington County Nek B. Brown Bureau of Employment In Securty Toby Place Brown Associated Press Barry Murphy Labor and Industry Wiliam P. Young Fort Ashleld Young House Rouse Albert W. Johnson Charios Ahout Brown Wenaure Pittsburgh Civil Service Commission Senate Penn State University Park Patricia Phillips Mount Joy Lancaster County Wieht Gronn University

May Day Snowfall Impacts Corry Area Residents

In Corry a May Day snowstorm disrupts daily life with an inch of snow overnight. Local math teacher J Scott Newell from Union City faced travel challenges, navigating back roads due to a halted hill between routes. Residents express distress as spring weather turns wintry.

Corry Ty Cin Treny J. Scott Newell Newell Union City Newell Medway Air Force

General Gov t Aid To Schools Abandoned In Education Bill

Democratic leaders of the House Education Committee say broad federal aid to schools is unlikely this year. They dropped it from the administration’s education bill, focusing on a smaller omnibus with seven sections. The move follows Kennedy’s education program stalling in the House amid religious and racial concerns and opposition to federal school funding. The plan would extend current programs, expand vocational education, aid handicapped children, improve teaching quality, fund libraries, and boost student loans.

Washington Houuwe Hdronion Committee Adam Clayton Powell Dany Congres Kennedy Hennedy Powell Avbcommites Shaftmen National Defense Eduination

Two Honored For Past Efforts In Jewish Appeal

A representative of the national Culted Jewish Appeal stopped in Corry yesterday afternoon to present awards to two local men for their efforts during the final events. Birch Glazer presented plaques to Harry Barach and Joseph Cohen for their vast work with the Corey United Jewish Appeal. Glazer noted the growing need for a strong appeal as Jews seek safety and support amid international flight.

Corry United States Easil Yuch

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