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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1962
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR outlines a town Se quicentennial celebration with dates and committees. Mentions Nichols airman co chair and Koch as organizers, planning carnival events, progress reports, and structural program updates.
Philadelphia Democrat Richard Dilworth says he will take a three week vacation with his wife in Southern California and Mexico before returning to private law practice. He rules out a federal judgeship, reflects on Scranton’s big victory, and cites the campaign’s flaws and local political dynamics in Philadelphia.
Federal actions tighten pressure on Soviet ships as Kennedy era talks continue. Soviet envoy Kuznetsov stalls on a mutual inspection plan for Cuba’s missile sites while the White House allows news access to Guantanamo Bay and the blockade area.
AP reports 21 year old inmate Robert Kenneth Duegan of Norwood New York was charged with assault with intent to kill after stabbing fellow inmate Donald F Gratz 82 with a putty knife at the federal penitentiary. Gratz remained in critical condition at Divine Providence Hospital Williamsport.
Governor-elect Scranton prepares to relax at his Hobe Sound estate and work on the budget and cabinet picks. He will be joined by campaign aides including Walter Alessandroni and John Conmy, with a cabinet likely announced during the Florida trip. Scranton faces Air Force reserve duty later, pledged reforms and a graft probe, and acknowledged post election congratulations from Eisenhower Nixon and Taft.
The piece defines TV terms such as teaser billboards crawls promos idents segues and hitchhikes while noting Scranton and Lawrence planning a possible transfer of responsibilities. Alessandroni supports unity and progress but cannot schedule a meeting time.
A wartime drama starring Harry Guardino airs on ABC from 10 to 11 PM EST as part of Premiere Theatre. The program showcases a Marine story framed as a television review of current TV offerings.
In Mayville Chautauqua County Deputy John Bently credited with recovering a car stolen from New York City after stopping two men along Route 17 in Ellery. The pair, Robert Rondarmel of Creekside Pennsylvania and Floyd Bacon of no given address, are held on vagrancy charges in connection with the theft. NYC authorities confirmed the car theft.
Herbert J. Blass, 61, of Killbuck New York, died at Kane Community Hospital after a two car collision half a mile north of Wilcox. He suffered a crushed left chest. Edward A. Lindsey, 22, of Warren, was driving the other car and was unhurt.
Democrats and Republicans at ease as the 88th Congress set to convene with a strong Democratic Senate 68 32 and a House tally of 258 176 plus one undecided in Alaska Democrats gain seats but fall short of past highs. The White House hailed the results while Republicans saw mixed gains and warned against a New Frontier endorsement.
Michael Baker Jr. Inc. endorsed Titusville’s proposed 442000 dollar water system improvement. The firm called the plan feasible and would not have taken the job otherwise. A hastily called City Council public services meeting drew about 30 to 40 attendees who urged action now to avoid higher costs later.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Hall died at 27 near her farm after being in a coma since a tonsillectomy on May 25, 1955. She awoke briefly, then remained dependent on her parents for care, with feeding by tube at home.
Corry Area High School invites 1964 graduates to take the National Merit Scholarship qualifying test in March. Eligible students pay a $1 fee at the high school. those unable to pay should see Mr. Wolfe. The program grants stipends based on need while considering intellectual merit, with renewal each year and guidance info from the interpretive folder.
Community supporters urge a Route 6 bypass after transferring a property for a service station use. Testimony comes from S. A. Long Frank Dodd Louis Miller Earl J. Sherry J. R. Dearing James Haremond Merle Dodd Floyd Marsh Milton Cherry Keith Henton Ralph Larson W. L. Armitage S. E. Anderson George R. Sample John Richard Schneider and a 306 name petition plus letters from local figures.
Lester Caylor, 38, of Fenelton died in Butler Hospital from internal injuries after a two car crash near Butler. State Police said his auto sloped for a school bus and was struck from behind on Route 422 about three miles east of Butler.
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