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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1962
Page
3
Readable fragments show mentions of a Jersey event involving a car, mink, and a $25,000 bail. Names such as Horace H. and Markovich appear, with references to state police and a possible court or institution action. Details are incomplete and uncertain.
Titusville Area School Board committee approves sending a letter to the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission after a railroad denial of protective measures at two Centerville road crossings. Board rep Robert Donovan cites trains at 70 mph and 10 to 12 daily school bus crossings. Superintendent Fisher noted prior safety concerns. PRR maintains no faster or more trains, no need for speed change.
UNION CITY For the second time in two weeks the dam at Canadohta Lake broke spilling out about two feet of water. Heavy weekend rains raised the lake near normal while washing out a temporary retaining dam at the lake's lower end. The temporary dam was installed by Milano Construction Co to hold back water during gate work. A resident said the lake dropped about two feet after the dam failure. A similar dam was washed out on October 29. Oil Creek ran high but no damage was reported.
LIRARD An Albion man James Blanton 26 pleaded innocent to involuntary manslaughter in a crash that killed Meadville woman Viola Young 42. Blanton bonded at 2000 awaiting hearing. police said improper lighting on his well drilling truck contributed to the Sunday night collision on Route 6 near Lundy Lane. Deputy coroner Summers ruled the death accidental. Young’s husband R Eugene 46 and son Richard 15 were injured. Blanton works as a well drilling supervisor for Platco Well-Drilling Co.
AP reviews NBC daytime shift from Paar to Griffi n Show noting improved spark and spontaneous humor. Danny Kaye and Jack E Leonard highlight afternoon lineup with Griffin’s easy style. NBC cultural center broadcast underwhelmed by reverent tone. Also previews Emergency Ward hospital documentary and prime time offerings.
The Senate delegation to Europe includes Byrd Kefauver Smathers Randoph Can non McCarthy Mundt Kuchel Cooper Javits Capehart. House delegates to Paris are Hays McCormack Cooley Barry. West Berlin hosts a separate fact finding tour led by Mansfield with Pell Boggs and Smith joining Kennedy era travelers before Christmas.
Sherman scene reports a 100 by 90 foot barn on the John Whitehead farm at Bailey Hill rad burned Saturday night injuring 23 year old volunteer fireman Henry Cady. Firemen saved a herd of 80 Holsteins including 29 milkers and protected the adjacent milk house and dwelling. Loss is estimated at at least 10000 with 4000 round bales of hay and a 1100 tractor destroyed. Mutual aid from Clymer Fire Department aided the effort.
The United States presses removal of two dozen plus Soviet bombers in Cuba. Havana officials claim the jet bombers were handed to Castro. A naval blockade would continue until all bombers are out. Red Cross inspection talks aim to ensure no offensive weapons return to Cuba.
A TV schedule lists Mickey Mouse Club Moyie Moonfleet Quick Draw McGraw Conquest of Cochise Sea Hunt News Huntley Brinkley Walter Cronkite Ron Cochran Ripcord Phil Silvers Deputy Laramie Empire Red Skelton Hawaiian Eye Dick Powell Jack Benny The Untouchables Garry Moore Chet Huntley Closeup Young Man with a Horn Abandon Ship Roger Moore Tonight Variety color schedule shows multiple films and serials with news and weather segments.
Shupe noted absence effects should be weighed against the district. Business Manager Anderson reported a wrestling scoreboard would cost 650 dollars, more than prior estimates, and the board declined further pursuit. Health department urged more lavatories at Wright School and substandard high school room lighting prompted action. Concord School lavatories will not be added due to replacement plans. The board, advised by Solicitor McKnight, denied paying the half year substitute difference for Florence Wilkinson of Columbus due to illness, about 587 dollars. A request by Mrs. Jack Stahl for pay during religious observance was rejected. Corry board approved travel expense bill for E V McClintock and directed future use of school vehicles when available. The district owns a Jeep and a Scout.
Associated Press reports Sir Charles Snow underwent retina detachment surgery in London and preserved eye sight. Vivien Leigh arrived in New York to rehearse for Tovarich with previews in Philadelphia and Broadway opening slated for March. Angier Biddle Duke announces birth of a baby boy in Washington weighing 4 pounds 15 ounces, mother and child reported fine. Pierre Salinger departs Washington for rest on West Coast with planned visits to Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Former President Eisenhower allegedly sought to stop Alger Hiss from appearing on a television program about Richard Nixon's career. Republican leader William Miller said he learned Ike pressed James Hagerty to cancel. Hagerty reportedly refused. Protests against Hiss's appearance continued as Hiss called the protests organized and not representative.
Democratic Senator Thomas J. Dodd protested ABC for airing The Political Obituary of Richard M. Nixon. He urged FCC investigation, saying it vilified a public servant and questioned the network's judgment. ABC defended the program as a fair, balanced presentation with Howard K. Smith.
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