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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1966

Page

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Spending Battle Seen In Congress This Week

In the House this week a spending clash with President Johnson centers on education and health funds. The Appropriations Committee seeks to restore about 232.8 million for school districts as part of a 429 million increase over Johnson’s request, amid a 10.555 billion education bill.

Washington Johnson Congress House Appropriations Committee George H. Mahon Dtex Budget Bureau

Lleras Restrepo Wins Colombian Presidential Victory

In Bogota a large margin victory returns Sen. Carlos Lleras Restrepo as Colombia’s president. He secures over 60 percent of ballots with 1,827,220 to opponent Jose Jaramillo Giral do’s 565,168. Lleras pledges social reform and closer U.S. friendship amid political tension.

Bogota Colombia Carlos Lieras Restrepo Lleras Jose Jaramillo Giraldo United States Jaramillo Laureano Go‘Mez Lieras Roman Catholic Church Labor Press Aleras Congress Gustavo Be Jeu Pintle

Columbus Acts Tonight on Budget Cuts to Ease Taxes

Columbus school board, last of six to act on next term budgets, meets tonight to decide tax millage amid a $28,273 reduction plan. The $28,500 cut ordered last week trimmed millages across Corry, Concord, Elgin, Spring Creek, and Wayne Township, with Columbus seeing a 2.4 mill drop around a $5,310 saving. The budget includes a new bus contract, a $900 raise for the superintendent’s salary, and other operating increases, aided by $17,000 left over from last year to offset the rise.

Columbus Corry Concord Elgin Spring Creek Wayne Township Columbus Board

May Day Peace Protests Across Nations

May Day demonstrations worldwide urged peace in Viet Nam. In Moscow, Malinovsky accused the U S of waging a foul war while Soviet leaders reviewed a rain-soaked parade. In Peking, Mao was absent but Chou Enlai warned of further U S defeats if war expands. In Saigon, 7,000 Vietnamese protesters faced a U S Embassy guard line, chanting Da Dao My with no violence.

Associated Press Viet Nam Moscow Mao Tze-tung Peking U. S Saigon Red Square Rodion Y. Malinovsky United States Chou Enlai

Kennedy Breaks Ground for Bronx Mental Retardation Center

Rose Kennedy, mother of the late president, participated in groundbreaking ceremonies for a 10 story mental retardation and human development center named in her honor. The site is adjacent to Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York. Kennedy, 75, spoke of thinking of millions of children who will benefit in the future with high hopes.

New York Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Albert Hinstein Bronx Kennedy

Drowns in River Ambridge boy dies in river accident

Fred Kerr a 14 year old resident of Ambridge Pennsylvania drowned yesterday in the Parmswollen Ohio River near Ambridge authorities said the youth disappeared after entering the river with friends and was found submerged in the water later by rescuers.

Ambridge Fred Kerr Parmswollen Ohio River

Hit Run Driver Charged In Weekend Police Notes

Corry State Police logged two Saturday auto accidents with a hit and run charge. Dorothy Harrington, 37, of K D 3 Corry, ran off a borough road, struck two mailboxes, and hit a lee, causing $610 in damage with no injuries reported. Trooper Evanko's preliminary report did not state why the vehicle left the road. A second crash near Union City involved Charles Mitchell, 18, and Ernest Kimmy, 36, of Union City. Mitchell fled after the collision. state trooper Carr later arrested him for hit and run. Damages totaled $300. Also, Albion reported the death of Charles W. Howard, 89, famed Santa Claus and founder of a department store Santas school.

Corry Dorothy Harrington K. D Elgin Lee John—Evanko George Martin Evanko R. D.2 Waterford Union City Thomas Carr Charles Mitchell Ernest Kimmy Mitchell Kimmy Carr Justice of the Peace Marjorie Lesik R. D

Six States Staging Primaries Tomorrow

The 1986 elections begin with primaries in six states, led by Alabama where Gov. George C. Wallace is barred from re election but wife Lurleen Wallace seeks the Democratic nomination. Other contestants include Florida Indiana New Mexico Ohio and Oklahoma with governorships open in all but Indiana. In Ohio Robert Taft Jr. seeks a GOP House nomination amid opposition from William E. Flax. Taft is favored to win.

Associated Press George C. Wallace Alabama Wallace Lurleen Statehouse Florida Indiana New Mexico Ohio Oklahoma Senate Robert Taft Jr William Howard Taft GOP Congress William E. Flax Cincinnati Taft Flax Stephen M. Young House John J. Gilligan Hayden Burns Robert King High Miami Scott Kelly Lakeland Sam Foot Burns High Runnem

Massive hunt for missing B57 plane near Newburgh

A six day search continues for a missing B57 Canberra plane carrying Maj. Malcolm T. Kaiser and Maj. Frank N. Gazetta. The crew were en route from Stewart AFB to Westover AFB. The search covers about 2,000 square miles over New York and Massachusetts airspace.

Newburgh Pennsylvania Stewart Air Force Base Here At Air Force Base Mass Malcolm T. Kaiser Biggs Calif Frank N. Gazetta Darby

U S Bombers Smash Another Missile Site Near Vinh

U S Navy bombers destroyed a North Vietnamese missile site near Vinh, with two Soviet launchers and a 400 foot square area wiped out. Despite air successes, ground fighting lull extended a third week in South Viet Nam as U S forces carried out 300 plus sorties against suspected Communist targets. A downed pilot in the North was rescued by helicopter after brief pursuit by enemy gunners, as efforts continued to locate other missing airmen.

Saigon South Viet Nam U. S. Navy Vinh U.S. Command Viet Nam Blas Guam Hancock U.S North Viet Nam North Defense Robert McNamara Senate Tier U. S Air Force James M. Ingalls Palo Alto

Balloon stunt near-miss ends in oxygen loss and injury

Nick Piantanida, attempting to break the freefall record from 57,000 feet, suffered an oxygen failure during ascent. He parachuted to Earth unconscious, was hospitalized, and flown to Minneapolis for oxygen chamber treatment. Officials note helmet seal failure and multiple suit breaks while scientists study effects on his brain and organs.

Earth Piantanida Brick Town Minneapolis Ed Yost Flaven Industries Yost Modite Sioux Falls 3.D Minnesota City New Jersey Eugeni Andreev

Missing 17 year old girl sought by police in Corry

Corry police and troopers search for Vicki Fay Arnold 17 who vanished after driving the family car to school Thursday and leaving with a possible local youth. Mother Mrs Jesse Janosec says a postcard postmarked Corry dated Friday arrived, girl described as 5 foot 6, 179 pounds with blue eyes and brown hair wearing a blue dress and white coat with red high heel shoes.

Gus Corry Jesse Janosec Vicki Fay Arnold Janosec Janesee

Police Firemen To Probe Blaze At Sec ond Avenue Home

Police and fire officials will confer today on a fire that broke out Saturday evening at 130 Second Avenue. Fire Chief Jerome Davis said 7 p m call brought Engine 3 Truck 4 and Emergency crew 5 with 20 volunteers. Firemen raked burning rubbish from the kitchen and the origin was presumed. Damage estimated at 100 to the building and 5 to its contents. Building owned by David Johnson of 119 East Irving Street.

Second Avenue Shirley Wendt Jerome Davis Davis David Johnson East Irving Street

Camel Halts Takeoff as Plane Skims Camel at Cairo Airport

A stray camel wandered onto Cairo International Airport’s main runway as an Air India Boeing 707 was taking off. The pilot pulled up just yards from the animal, forcing three other jets to circle. Guards chased the camel for an hour before it was finally captured.

CATRO Havoe Cairo Air India Ling

Power Shift in Red China Could Change U.S. Outlook

Washington officials weigh a possible leadership transition in Red China as a factor in shifting U.S. policy toward Beijing and Moscow. Mao’s absence and ill health fuel speculation of major changes that could alter future foreign policy and Sino-Soviet relations. Continued coverage noted.

Red China U.S Washington Red China Johneon United States Peking Soviet Union Communist Party Moscow Mao Cambodia Mac l

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