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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1966
Page
3
Chautauqua County supervisors approved a $13,837,222.68 budget with a small county tax increase and a large welfare tax rise outside Jamestown. Democrats fought to strike 500000 for new county buildings, while Republicans pushed the plan through 27 to 8.
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Erie Lackawanna to discontinue the Chicago Hoboken Phoebe Snow passenger service, ending a 60 year association. The railroad will still run one daily eastbound to New York and one westbound to Chicago with other services reduced.
Funeral services are planned for Glenn King at Bracken Funeral Home Friday at 10 30 a m with viewing Wednesday and Thursday. Burial in McCray Cemetery. Final rites for Mrs Glenn McKinney at Hollenbeck Funeral Chapel Bradford Friday at 1 p m with Willow Dale Cemetery burial. Viewing Thursday. Maynard H Cramer private funeral at Bruce B Powell Funeral Home Johnstown Pa Friday with Armagh Cemetery burial. Viewing after 2 p m Thursday and Friday.
Mrs Malec reported a massive wheel and tire from a vehicle smashed into her West Smith Street home. The 200 pound object dented the outer wall and wrecked a west bedroom, but no injuries or casualties were reported as no one was nearby when the incident occurred. Police noted the event could have been deadly if a pedestrian or car had been present. No damage estimate was given for the house or truck.
The Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth notes unofficial figures show the Constitutional party as a third party, but official counts are pending. The party seeks ballot access with two percent statewide and in ten counties, after winning a court ruling to list candidates on the election ballot. Edward Swartz of Hummelstown ran for governor, with 48,658 votes. Lt. Gov. Shafer won with 2,065,886 votes. Milton Shapp trailed. Swartz says the party has established a base from which to grow.
Philadelphia report on a three year contract between Bell Telephone Co of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Telephone Guild covering 2800 office staff in 66 communities. Wage rise to 8 dollars weekly with fringe benefits. minimums rise in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. overall scale increases for commercial and sales staff. Awaiting guild membership approval.
AP reports Viet Nam night missions use infrared heat sensors and metal detectors from aircraft to detect Viet Cong and North Vietnamese under cover of darkness along the DMZ. Aircraft map areas, compare to overlays, and strike when anomalies are found, with belt buckles knives or guns triggering bombings.
A mountain of 000 bushels of potatoes collapsed a storage wall in Troyers, shocking both owners who said the structure was guaranteed to last 20 years. Repairs start immediately with $20,000 damage estimate. In Pittsburgh, Raymond Aller, 73, dies from injuries after his car hit a utility pole on September 22.
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