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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1966

Page

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Fragmented OCR item on art room project details

Vague OCR fragment mentions abination velopediar room and other art items with numbers 13232 and 2tS-16 inches. No clear person, place, event, or outcome readable.

U S Air Toll In Viet Nam War Reaches 347 Planes

U S Command reports 248 American planes shot down over North Vietnam since bombing began north of the 17th parallel and 104 planes lost to enemy action in South Vietnam since January 1961. The North tally mostly from ground fire. only two shot down by MIGs. Figures cover losses since Feb. 7, 1966. Marines of the 3rd Division conduct Cherokee operation 18 miles north of Hue with minor contacts.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S North Viet Nam Para Soca South Viet Nam United States North Hue

City Council set for seven items including housing code

City Councils regular meeting at 8 p m Monday will tackle at least seven items led by final reading of the housing code which is expected to pass unanimously. Other listed items include sidewalk merchandise display, open rubbish storage, a May 12 meeting with Robert Stitt on the new garbage contract, and advertisement and bid opening for a liquid fuels tax fund project to widen the program.

David Johnson Robert Stitt Superior Refuse Service Liquid Fuels Tax Fund

Election district changes loom in Erie County races

Voters face new maps as state reapportionment places Corry and surrounding towns in updated districts. Fourth Assembly District lines run east of a central boundary covering Lawrence Park to Corry, with W W Waterhouse, Forrie Hopkins, and Jerry Culver challenging incumbent Ford O'Dell. Corry joins Seth Senatorial District shaping state contests with Gene Houser as a Democratic contrasting candidate.

State Supreme Court Corry Lawrence Park North East Wesleyville Greenfield Venango Greene Wattsburg Waterford LeBoeuf Mill Village Union City Elgin Wayne Concord W. W Doc” Waterhouse Forrie Hopkins Jerry Culver Harborcreek Ford O'Dell O'Dell Waterhouse Harrisburg Hopkins Culver Gene Houser Seth Mercer Crawford County Erie County

Experts See Business Slowdown In 7 Months

In Hot Springs Virginia top industry and administration officials say business growth will slow in seven months after a closed spring meeting of the Business Council. Ackley noted some slowing is evident but warned against inflationary hazards. Batten reported output at 732 billion this year with gains of 11 to 12 billion a quarter, still slower than early year. Henry Ford I blamed auto sales dip on auto safety furor, not economy, while Ackley cautioned about a down turn in auto demand.

Hot Springs Johnson Administration Gardner Ackley President's Council of Economic Advisers Business Council Ackley William M. Batten J.C. Penney, Inc Council Batten Henry Ford I Ford W.B. Murphy Ralph Nader

Judge frees gunman after terrified plea in Erie court

In Erie, Judge Elmer Evans reversed a planned bond release for Robert G. Forish, 21, after 11 year old Margaret Meter sobbed for protection from the convicted assailant. Forish was found guilty of assault with intent to kill for shooting Meter in the temple and back with a .22 rifle last November as they prepared lunch at his home.

Erie Elmer Evans Robert G. Forish Margaret. Meter Forish Miss Meter Evans Mey Fred Anthony Pita

When Will Stock Dip End

NEW YORK AP Wall Street closed another week with the Dow at 876.11 after a 26.72 drop as heavy volume persisted. Analysts cited auto sector cutbacks, tax worries, higher interest rates and waning profits as fuel for a deep selloff while bulls urged value hunting and possible turning points.

New York Wall Street Robert H. Stovall Paar Harold L.bache Bache Co

Gemini 9 Crew Cleared for Rendezvous and Space Walk

CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP Gemini 9 astronauts Thomas P Stafford and Eugene Cernan undergo four hour medical checks to ensure fitness for the three day flight and demanding two hour 25 minute space walk. They will rendezvous with an Agena satellite after launch and test docking and space tasks guiding future orbital assembly missions.

Cape Kennedy Fla Thomas P. Stafford Eugene A. Ossman Stafford Air Force Cerran Atlas Agena Cernan Apollo

Conductor Awarded 350000 in Rail Crash Suit

A federal court jury awarded conductor John N. Taylor 350000 for injuries from the July 26 1962 Pennsylvania Railroad crash into the Susquehanna River near Harrisburg. The three-car wreck killed nineteen Phillies fans and injured about 100. Taylor testified and wept on the stand. Liability was admitted by the railroad.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Susquehanna River John N. Taylor Harrisburg Har- Tishing Philadelphia Phillies Taylor

Annexation Petition Outlines Wayne Township Area Joins Corry

Legal advertisement confirms residents west and north of Corry will seek annexation from Wayne Township into Corry city. Area runs from Route 6 west of Hillcrest Drive, north along the city line, then east toward the new municipal golf course on Macadam Hill. Notice to be published four weeks, targeting post June 15. Maps and details to follow.

Wayne Township Corry Today Journal City of Hillcrest Drive Macadam Hill

Widow awarded 420000 in brake fluid suit

A Brooklyn jury awarded Jean Sheedy 420000 after suing Warwick Laboratories Co alleging defective brake fluid caused her husband Herman Sheedy’s fatal 1957 auto crash near Dearborn Michigan. Police and expert testimony linked faulty foot brakes to the tragedy. Judge Lelzowits denied a company motion to reduce the verdict as excessive.

New York Brooklyn Supreme Court Jean Sheedy Pittsburgh Warwick Laboratories Co Brooklyn Dearborn Mich Herman Sheedy Ward

Tailspin Tommy actor LaVern Browne dies in California

LaVerns W. Browne 59, who acted as John Trent in films, died Thursday in Torrance California after a cancer battle. He was known in late 1990s film circles for the Tailspin Tommy persona.

Tailspin Tommy Torrance Calif

Blaze Kills Five Injures Twelve In Philadelphia Fire

In a pre dawn blaze in Philadelphia upper story windows were climbed and victims leaped to safety. The medical examiner had not identified the dead or injured. Victims from several families lived in brick apartments. Larry Moore 11 was critically burned and taken to St Luke's and Children's Hospital. Herbert Haley Ellie Haley and their children Georgie 8 Willie James 5 survived but the mother’s condition remained uncertain after trying to rescue a victim.

Apartmenits Larry Moore St. Luke’s and Children’s Hospital Ay CIA Aaordacion Herbert Ellie Haley Georgie Willie James

She's Not 4 She s Only 103 in Detroit

A Detroit AP report recounts a Medicare info error caused by a faulty age readout. The computer scanned birth records and recorded only the last two digits of the year, misclassifying Anna Oberschulte as born in 1962. Humans corrected the mistake after the mix up was revealed.

Detroit Anna Oberschulte Oberschulte

Mountain Man Kidnaps Peggy Ann Brodnick in Shade Gap

In Shade Gap Pennsylvania an armed caravan hunted for 17 year old Peggy Ann Brodnick after she vanished near her home on Wednesday night. Police said a masked man abducted her and may be linked to a possible Mountian Man alias. A composite sketch based on townspeople interviews was expected to be released soon as volunteers resume a full scale search with hundreds assisting.

Shade Gap Huntingdon County Peggy Ann Brodnick Theon Pisses Ca Adea Wi Ee Peggy Ann Brodnick Impert

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