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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1969
Page
4
Spot Line O Ads show local rates at 32c a line with ads accepted till noon on publication day. Notices include Rustic Restaurant hours and Columbus Inn open house with pizza kitchen event led by Henry the Pizza King plus takeout. Listings mention calendars imprinted gifts and other promotional items.
Meeting of Raymond Re tiree Group No. 629 at 2 p.m Wednesday November 19. Speaker explains pensions and insurance changes. All pensioners invited. Rummage sale at St. Thomas School gym Friday November 21 from 9 30 to 5 p.m. 4120 8 Setedtgate oo w.
A two car collision one and a half miles south of Wattsburg in snow caused $1,600 damage. Pearl Porter, 60, skidded into the path of John Frontera, 31, both from Corry area. No injuries reported by Trooper Martz.
Edith L. Lutgen 27 of Russell died at the scene in a head on collision about 11 miles north of Williamsport. Joyce Snyder of Cassadaga N Y was injured and in satisfactory condition at Blossburg Hospital. Doyle L Friese 24 of Williamsport and his passenger John Bunge of Dunkirk N Y died at the scene. State Police said Friese was apparently drunk.
Apollo 12 astronauts Conrad and Bean conducted extra checks inside the lunar module after a Friday launch. Cameras captured control panels, backpacks, and window views of Earth and the Moon during a weightless float, as mission control halted a planned course correction.
The 156,000-ton S.S. Manhattan anchored in Chester after a three month Northwest Passage breakthrough from the Arctic. She carried one barrel of oil symbolic of a new Alaskan oil link to Atlantic refineries and a future grain run to Pakistan under Humble Oil sponsorship.
In Corry Evening Journal recounts a spaceflight moment as astronauts debate eating opened tuna salad from the prior day. Mission control resolves with a majority to discard, a minority allows all but Dick Gordon to eat. The crew slept eight to nine hours, then awoke at 4 20 p m to line up for lunar surface activities.
The News Today Report notes inability to summon a physician in case of emergency call 664-4641 for Corry Memorial Hospital and ambulance 664-2321. Admitted Saturday are Gary Bennett and Mrs. Larry Rhebergen in Corry. Discharged include Mrs. William Powell and Lena Marrie, and several other patients from Corry and nearby towns.
Sixty House members including Rep. Joseph Vigorito condemn A. Ernest Fitzgerald’s dismissal from the Pentagon over the C-5A Galaxy cost overrun. The letter labels the firing punitive and urges Nixon to restore Fitzgerald, while Vigorito ties the action to his bill H.R. 11643 mandating GAO reviews of late or overrun contracts.
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