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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1964
Page
6
Residents gather for chest X ray screenings as Corry's fluoridation petition signatures near 5 5 thousand with 5 467 total across city offices and firehouses Opponents must surpass ten thousand by Wednesday to place the issue on November ballots A dog bite incident and local track field improvements are noted along with weather outlook and a property transfer in Corry area
Pittsburgh AP report describes a General Conference decision to create a relief fund for Methodists facing hardship from economic deprivation or civil disobedience. Delegates approved the plan despite southerners protests, with contributions from ministers and lay members via Sunday services and local drives.
Judy Kimple a 20 year old nurses aide acted quickly when flames erupted under an oxygen tank in a semi private room at Meadville City Hospital She leaped from bed pulled burning bedclothes disconnected the oxygen and helped the patient to safety The fire was contained by staff with no injuries reported
A Bear Lake man was killed when struck by a car named Goodrich. He and another man suffered multiple lacerations and were treated at Memorial Hospital and released. Trooper Pass is probing the crash as damages are listed at 400 dollars. The deceased, born in Randolph North Carolina, had a long farming life and multiple spouses with surviving relatives.
A school bus carrying 57 children and its driver plunged off an embankment after colliding with a dump truck near Morehead Kentucky. Thirteen children were hospitalized and the driver James Martin was in serious condition at Mugehead hospital. The dump truck driver Willard G. Keelan skidded on rain slick pavement and side swiped the bus bound for Rowan County High School. Several children had broken bones but were reported as doing nicely by Sister Mary Edwin of St. Claire Medical Center.
In Beach Florida a C130 cargo plane dropped a jeep that parachuted onto a power line causing an outage. Residents searched for the fault for about an hour before city golf course workers located the cause. No injuries reported as lines were burned.
Miguel Primo de Rivera aged 61, Falangist chief and former Spain ambassador to London and agriculture minister, died at home after a long illness in Madrid. Friends may visit Bracken Funeral Home Saturday and Sunday 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. Final rites Monday at 2 p.m. Rev. Harry Bauer to officiate at Bear Lake EUB Church with burial in Bear Lake Cemetery. A sentence about cactus species appears in the text.
Reverend Clayton Hewett, a white Episcopal priest, remains on a days long fast to protest segregation and police brutality in Chester. He has begun intravenous nourishment after nearing critical danger as Governor Scranton faces inquiries. Hewett, 37, notes spiritual strength in the protest and cites community impact and historic hearings spurred by demonstrations.
James Harvey of the Meadville health office said the industry blamed for Presque Isle Bay fish kill is unlikely to be identified. He noted ongoing interviews with officials from Millcreek Township industries and said he would consult Mayor Charles B. Williamson and Public Works Director Frank J.
A Pacific Air Lines crash inquiry unfolds as investigators question gun serials and use fingerprinting to identify remains. Sheriff and coroner withhold viewing rights. survivors recall a low glide and a roaring right engine before a catastrophic explosion. About a dozen passengers, including Dale Stopp and family, had flown in from Reno Casinos for a late night gamble refund.
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