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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1969
Page
1
The first of a long line of marchers heads into a three day antiwar campaign in Washington with up to 250000 expected, aims to pressure Nixon and end US involvement in Vietnam, while 9000 riot troops stand by and logistics for tens of thousands of participants strain.
In the largest ground push since the halt, North Vietnamese troops attacked six miles southwest of Con Thien. Eleven Americans were killed and 38 wounded as 66 enemy were killed in 17 hours of combat.
Members of the Corry Area High School junior class plan a magazine sales drive to fund annual activities like prom and banquet. Superintendent Ray Elsen noted district policy usually bars solicitation by schools but may allow this campaign. The board and joint committee approved the request. Police Chief Frank Carnegie said local residents may not need permits for such activity and that student salespeople will wear identification.
Three gunmen stole about 1.4 million in cash from Wells Fargo at Aqueduct Race Track in daylight. A housewife helped police respond quickly, the guards were bound, and the robbers fled in a stolen car after transferring bags of money. The haul ranks as a top U S cash theft with insurers covering losses.
Apollo 12 faced a potential delay when a leaking hydrogen tank was swapped from another craft. Launch teams reported the changeout successful and aimed for an on time liftoff Friday at 11 22 am with astronauts Conrad Gordon and Bean.
The Corry Area Joint School Committee approved 10 days release time for Corry Area Teachers Association delegates. Officials Kenneth L. Harvey and Joseph W. Lukac Jr. will attend the Pennsylvania State Education Association meeting in Harrisburg for two days each, with substitutes paid by the association for Lukac. Harvey has no substitute.
The next formal step in the Fourth Ward urban renewal is a public hearing where county planning officials and council members will explain renewal details. Erie County Redevelopment Authority postpones its meeting until members review tasks before the hearing.
LAS VEGAS AP professor George Carpenter defines love as an elaborate friendship and the basis of successful interaction between two people. He teaches Marriage and Family Relations to 75 students at the University of Nevada, emphasizing mutual understanding equality and confidential communication as core ingredients.
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