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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1969
Page
1
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President Nixon and South Vietnamese Chief of State Nguyen Van Thieu will fly to Midway Island on June 8 for a one day session to discuss a peaceful Vietnam policy. The talks aim to set a common approach and may cover troop withdrawals and elections. Spokesmen say the summit could shape U S policy.
The Douglas tied foundation sold its stock in a Las Vegas casino owning firm for about $2 million, two years after Douglas called the stock an irrevocable gift. Congressional scrutiny about his Albert Parvin Foundation salary and Las Vegas ties continues as Fortas resigns amid hearings.
A visiting Columbus group urged City Council to confirm or deny a proposed Warren County zoning ordinance. Mayor Joseph Furst said Corry cannot take over Columbus zoning by law, though it may exercise control over subdivisions.
State police say three people died after a head on collision on U S 22 four miles west of New Alexandria. Victims were Mary Ann Campbell 28 and Robert M Campbell 68 of Altoona and Leroy W Bussard 56 of Arena Westmoreland County.
American and South Vietnamese forces captured a North Vietnamese fortress overlooking the A Shau Valley on day ten of the siege. The battle left 426 NVA and 39 Americans dead with 273 U.S. wounded as the force swelled to over 1,000 paratroopers and 400 South Vietnamese.
Borough officials fear the partially razed Rice Hotel wall collapse unless demolished immediately. Police and fire units report frequent inside access by people including children. Council authorizes demolition contractor search and planning a salvage sale under legal municipal requirements.
Corry voters went to the polls today with 279 votes recorded by 1 p.m. across six districts. Breakdown shows party splits in each ward, noting Republicans and Democrats in First District First Ward and other wards.
Apollo 10 crew Thomas P. Stafford John W. Young and Eugene A. Cernan wake rested after nine hours sleep and report all systems go as mission control says no midcourse firing is needed Their path is described as riding right down the slot toward a rendezvous with the moon with Earth receding about 200000 miles away Astronaut Jack Lousma says the course is accurate and the planned midcourse firing can be deleted
Painesville Fire Chief Eugene Tuthill says weekend floods were the worst in 25 years. About 80 families evacuated from homes in Painesville Eastlake Willoughby and Willoughby Hills Sunday night, then returned Monday as the Grand River rose flooding basements and forcing gas and electric outages. Flooding also reported along the Chagrin and Sandusky rivers with a bridge washout on U S 6 and Rodger Young Park in Fremont.
Corry State Police say a Centerville girl suffered minor injuries when Debra Bean 17 driving with a learner permit made a wide turn on Spring Creek Titusville road and struck Vesta Petit 36 of Centerville. Bean’s car sustained $200 damage and Petit’s $600. Possible charges pending.
Corry City Council unanimously backed the State Highway Department plan to relocate Route 277 as part of the Fourth Ward urban renewal. Kenneth Yarnell cited no feasible east west ramp, noting a future railroad right of way purchase would be too costly and delay the project. The relocation is expected to be funded mostly by state funds, reducing the city's urban renewal cost.
City Council regu larly faced a paving request from Marion street residents who gathered to ask if their street would be paved. City Engineer David Johnson cited a drainage project and a manpower shortage as the sole obstacle, noting about 200 feet of drainage must be laid before paving can begin. A second petition arrived from Corry Foam Products Co. officials.
A city delegation asked City Council to amend the 1964 tree height rule limiting mature trees to 25 feet. The proposal aims to replace maples with similar trees along rights of way, balancing charm with maintenance concerns and safety, as officials draft changes for committee and council review.
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