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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1968
Page
6
The state Bureau of Traffic Safety suspended the driving privileges of Stephen Eakin and Harry A. Silvis for one year each. Eakin, of Union City, failed to stop at an accident scene and render aid. Silvis, of 127 Gould Street, drove without a license.
In Northampton Township a light twin engine Piper Apache crashed killing at least Bree persons. One body, still strapped in a chair, landed on a roof near a home. Officials said the plane had departed from Philadelphia International Airport.
Lawrence Park resident Norbert Fife, 30, was severely injured in an accident at Elby's Big Boy Restaurant last night. He was rushed by Erie Ambulance to St. Vincent Hospital in guarded condition with a possible fractured skull and head lacerations after a tank rupture during a COB stamp valve mishap at the eatery where he works.
Reporters note the crash involved a plane that appeared to originate from Pittstown New Jersey. Eyewitnesses and workers on site described contact with radio communications before the collision. Authorities investigating the incident have not released further details.
Nixon packs his bags for Key Biscayne as the nation awaits his four year presidency. The island has long been his retreat for triumphs and setbacks, hosting him at villas and the Rebozo and Smathers residences.
Washington report notes Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew will be first to use a 750000 transitional expense account created by Congress in 1964. It highlights advance planning for the transfer of government, details staffing costs, and mentions Johnson’s prior steps and the forthcoming inaugural arrangements.
Waterford residents would gain updated electric service from Penelec and GPU with broad programs to attract industry, promote tourism, support recreation and education, and assist community beautification and economic development. Waterford Electric, chartered in 1907 by Bertram J. Waltz, reported about $250,000 revenue for the year ended June 20, 1968.
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