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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1966
Page
3
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A scrambled OCR line references identification issues and a cautious approach to handling a ring rat incident. It mentions a day and a need to keep it secure, with unclear specifics about persons or places.
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Gov elect Raymond P. Shafer will need Democratic support for several programs as Republicans hold slim majorities in both chambers. House Majority Caucus Chairman K Leroy Irvis said Shafer must twist arms to push housing and other proposals. The 1967 General Assembly opens in January with Republicans claiming Senate control and a narrow House majority.
Andrew O. Larson aged 71 celebrates his release after 27 years for a first degree murder conviction that was overturned as a sham. He pleaded guilty to manslaughter in Crookston Minnesota, received 20 years maximum but is free due to time served. He plans to stay at the county jail while deciding his next steps.
The State Highway Department reports 1966 expenditures of 17,153,000 on roads and bridges in Erie County. District Engineer W. F. Troxell noted 20.7 miles of highway projects opened to traffic in 1966 at a cost of 1,516,410, with no adjournment plans discussed amid post election fatigue.
A reader descendant asks locals in Corry to share any records of balloon ascensions on July 4 in the 1800s to pinpoint a year. She cites family diaries and inquiries about the Silvernail family, hoping for historians or archives to aid research while caring for a ill husband. She provides contact details in Buffalo, New York.
Washington report says Goldwater denies colluding with Nixon to block Michigan Governor George Romney from seeking the 1968 Republican presidential nomination. Romney says he has homework and has not decided whether to run. Goldwater hints at possible future stance.
Engineers will compile data on past floods and a maximum flood profile for the Hare Creek to Wayne Street region. The report will map creek cross sections, flood plains, bridges, and areas inundated by various flood scenarios using local land use and street planning data.
Charles A. Warner of 347 Essex street enters a Federal Aviation Agency program to earn aviation mechanic licenses. He will spend 18 months in a specialized course covering all aviation and aerospace fields, majoring in jet power plants and aircraft electronic systems. The institute is described as the largest specialized aviation mechanic-technical school in the United States. SURTEES WINS PRIX LAS VEGAS. John Surtees drives a red Lola T-70 Chevrolet to lead from lap 1 through 70 and win the Stardust Grand Prix and the Canadian-American Challenge Cup at 109.25 mph.
The suspect, a loner, planned for three months to commit a mass murder at a beauty college. He said he sought notoriety, aimed to kill about 40 people, and would die himself. Two survivors, Bonita Harris and Tamara Sellers, were found amid the attack and described as in satisfactory condition.
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