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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1963

Page

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Bids On Columbus Dean Elementary School Totals 505000

Bids for the new Dean Elementary School in Columbus total 505 246 dollars, about 30 000 less than the architect predicted. Low bids cover general construction plumbing electrical and heating among others with site and architect fees to be added. Final package decisions lie with the Columbus school board prior to joint board actions and funding arrangements.

Columbus Columbus School Board General Construction HaPlatt Co Erie Fred Veith Northwest’ Electrical Electric Eitghens Pittsburgh Sharp. Co Jamestown Corry Columbus Boat 43 Schol

Latins Hold Tuna Boats From U S Off Ecuador

Salinas Henado r holds 21 tuna boats from San Diego for alleged illegal fishing near Ecuador. Two vessels, White Star and Ranger, faced charges, but navy officials say the fleet will be impounded and captains tried without proper permits. Navy escorts escorted all boats to Salinas as disputes over offshore limits continue. Dean Rusk pressed for release and negotiations to resolve the dispute.

Salinas Henador San Diego Calif White Star Ranger Francisco Espinosa Navy General Staff Quito Ecuador United States Dean” Rusk

Man Sought in Wife Death Found Dead at Army Depot

Abersburg man Harry H. Hays aged 49, sought in the fatal pistol shooting of his wife, was found dead by security police at Letterkenny Army Depot. Authorities deferred an official verdict on his death, noting the incident is being treated as related to the earlier case.

Ae TE Pa Abersburg Aecurity Letterkenney Army Depot Harry H. _ Hays

Vandalism at Sewage Plant Endangers Kids

Police investigate deliberate vandalism at the Sclots Street sewage plant. Missing rat poison and a long underground tool threaten young trespassers who opened valves and left tanks unguarded, risking drownings and exposure to deadly chemicals. Police chief urges parental caution and warns of prosecutions.

Carl Hixson Sclots Street Hixson Polite Harley Drake

Area Man 39 Killed By Falling Tree In Woods

William Howard Fox of Clarendon was killed instantly at 6 45 am when a falling tree struck him while he and Donald King were felling a tree on a logging road seven miles north of Clarendon. Fox died of multiple skull fractures. Fox was a father of five and survived by eight siblings, his father and stepmother, state police said.

Clarendon Here William Howard Fox R. D Warren County Edward Lowry Warren Fox Donald King B.D Columbus King Lowry

Ecumenical Day Draws 1500 Clergy From Multiple Faiths

About 1,500 clergy and lay leaders from Catholic, Jewish, and Protestant faiths attended an Ecumenical Day at Gannon College in northwestern Pennsylvania. The event, initiated by Archbishop John Mark Gannon, featured remarks urging unity and warning against churches acting as if they had God fully figured out. The gathering included remarks from Rev. Robert Grimm and Bishop William Crittenden.

Brieae Penn Sylvania Gannon College Robert ©. Grimm Eris Council of Churches John Mark Gannon Erie Catholic William Crittenden Erie Enisco Pallan United States

Parachute Jumper Killed by Freight Train Near Airport

A paraglide jumper was struck by a moving freight train at the airport outskirts near Liberty Missouri and died yesterday. The victim was Karl Deen Prandsen, 39, of Raytown, Missouri, reportedly struck by the train after a gust of wind.

Liberty Here Karl Deen Prandsen Raytowh

Army orders 12000 draft quota for August in Vietnam era

The Army requested a August draft quota of 12000 men the largest for any month to date in 1963. This compares with 4000 for June and 7000 for July and follows previous high quotas of 10000 in April and May. The rise may reflect replacements for men drafted into Berlin airlift era quotas whose service ends in September.

Washington Berlin Aeiia

Nation's Memorial Day traffic deaths hit record high

The Associated Press reports a one day Memorial Day period from 6 p.m. to midnight showed 141 deaths on highways. Safety experts had estimated 130. Belated reports may raise the total further, surpassing the 109 deaths recorded in 1956.

Memorial Day traffic toll in Pa reaches six deaths

Pennsylvania recorded six highway fatalities during the Memorial Day holiday, matching the prior year’s one day toll. A Lancaster County collision killed two teenagers beside their bicycles, and one drowning occurred in Bucks County. National Safety Council projections had estimated 90 to 190 deaths nationwide during the period.

Pennsylvania Lancaster County Bucks County National Safety Council

Pope John XXIII Near Death in Vatican Crisis

Vatican reports indicate Pope John XXIII worsened and was given extreme unction as death nears. Cardinals rush to the Vatican as internal bleeding raises new questions about a possible tumor or tissue overgrowth. Doctors acknowledge a dramatic reversal in the pontiff's condition amid a tense, world attention drama.

Vatican City Joly XXIII Vatican Hlvearald Berlin Angelo Dell'Acqui Gustavo Cardinal Cento Cirla Raimondo Manzini L’osservatore Romano Piero Mazzoni Antonio Gasbarrini Bologna Gasbarrini Cileagues Pope John Manzini

Wheels Stolen From Cars At Turben Garage

A car and several vehicles near Turben Garage were targeted as wheels were stolen from parked cars in the alley beside the garage, authorities note. Investigators seek witnesses and urge owners to report any suspicious activity in the vicinity.

Turben

Florida jail 257 Negroes amid desegregation protests

In Tallahassee on a day of antisegregation protests police arrested seven and detained 220 students from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, with court hearings set for Monday. Demonstrations across the state and nation pressed for desegregation while sit-ins and marches drew use of tear gas and police lines.

Tallahassee Wit Marenh Neerves Wemanate Florida Florian Awm Newton University Bev Willis Wallahassee

Los Angeles Faces Birmingham Style Civil Rights Push

Rev. Maurice A. Dawkins of Los Angeles NAACP chapter warns that the city will be focal for a nationwide campaign toward full integration. He cites de facto job and housing discrimination and says unions may be targets. planning meetings are set after city election brought three Black council members.

Los Angeles Maurice A. Dawkins The National Associaton For the Advancement of Mississippi Alabama Washington, D.C Dawkins Mr. Dawkins People’s Independent Commity Church

Yanks Targeted By Asian Reds In Viet Nam Ambush

In Saigon, Communist guerrillas apparently aimed at Americans during a government patrol ambush. Two U. S. special forces advisers were killed among a 100 mountain tribesmen patrol. Capt. James Brodt, 20, of Cocoa Beach, Florida, and Pfe. Netl Maciver, 19, of Silver Spring, Maryland, were the slain advisers. The others survived.

Saigon South Viet Nam U. S W. S James Brodt Cocoa Beach Fin Pfe. Net Maciver Silver Spring

Peace Corps Director Speaks at Hyde Park Memorial Day

Sargent Bhriger, Peace Corps director, addressed Memorial Day services in Hyde Park New York. The event honored the burial site of former President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his wife Eleanor.

Contractor Raps Treesnatching At Razing Site

Union City contractor Sabot overseeing the demolition of homes for Concord School protested tree and shrub removal near the site. He asked police to patrol the area and supply names of trespassers, threatening prosecution and warning of hidden nails and splintered timber hazards in the dark.

New York Sugar Exchange denies U.S. famine claim

The New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange said there is no sugar shortage in the United States despite volatile prices and hoarding talk. A memorandum to congressional committees cites USDA data showing commitments from friendly nations indicate normal U.S. needs will be met. The exchange emphasizes that exchanges do not buy or sell for their own account and blames price rises on supply and demand. World sugar production declines while consumption rises.

NEW York United States New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange Exchange U.S. Agriculture Department Congressional Senate House Coffee and Sugar Exchange

Texas mother, son die after 37 hours driving crash

A 7 year old Texas boy and his mother died when the mother, Luella Lambert, 28 of Mesquite, drove 37 straight hours before crashing into a tractor trailer on Route 90 near Erie. The boy, Jeffrey Lambert, died at St. Vincent's Hospital from internal injuries and lacerations. The driver of the truck, Eileen H. Walker, 46, of Butler, was uninjured. Police said Mrs. Lambert fell asleep at the wheel after a long drive en route to Gerry, N. Y.

Texas Erie Prat W. Irwin Lawrence Park Brute Po- Mee Jeffrey Lambert Bt. Vinent Irwin Luella W. Lambert Mesquite Lambert Gerry Route Wesleyville Page Threer

Woodring attacked in Topeka. undergoes hip surgery

Harry H. Woodring, former secretary of War, was beaten and robbed near his Topeka home on Wednesday by men he had hired. He underwent surgery for a fractured hip today and hospital officials say he is in satisfactory condition aside from the hip injury. Woodring, a Democrat, previously served as Kansas governor in 1931-32 and secretary of war from 1936 to 1940.

Harry Woodring Topeka Kan Harry H. Woodring U.S Woodring Kanas

Thresher Wreck Photographed on Ocean Floor

Photographs show wreckage of the nuclear submarine Thresher lying about 8,400 feet deep, including the bow diving plane and sail area. The images were taken by the research vessel Conrad and sent to Boston for the Navy Court of Inquiry in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Portsmouth N.H Thresher Conrad Boston Navy Court of Inquiry Trieste Navy J. Lamar Worzel Lamont Geological Observatory

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