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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1962
Page
3
Readable details show an arrest with bond near 000 and an attempted surveillance incident. Names are incomplete but indicate investigation by authorities and involvement of John Whey and Kane Backer at headquarters. No clear charge identified for the youth.
Dr Thorrses A Beal a year old North East dentist who had practiced 42 years died yesterday at Hamot Hospital Erie after an accident at his home. He was born October 3 1862 in Clarks Mills Mercer County and ran his North East practice for decades.
In Delaware a clash between state band director J Robert King and Bucknell coach Bob Odell escalated over claims the Delaware band played during the game, upsetting Bucknell signals and a third quarter TD. King dismissed the accusation as ludicrous, noting 35 women in the band and denying any disruption.
Merrill Nichols twenty eight was cited on two counts after his car struck a vehicle, jumped a curb and plowed into the porch of the Earl Shreve residence at 29 East High street. The collision caused about 300 dollars in porch damage and 900 dollars to the other car. Mrs. Gillett was treated for shock at Union City Memorial Hospital. Nichols’ car was a total loss and he was cited for failure to yield and for damaging public property.
The Revenue Department started mailing license applications to about 5.5 million Pennsylvania drivers. James W. Miller, head of the Motor Vehicles Bureau, said the mail-out should finish by November 26. Renewal costs $4 for operators to cover the 1963-64 period.
Gov elect William Scranton of Pennsylvania said he would not seek nor accept a draft for the 1964 Republican presidential or vice presidential nomination. He noted the path to the national ticket requires prior organization and said he has done neither and has no plans to part with his stocks. He outlined budget worries and constitutional reform plans as he travels from Florida to Harrisburg.
A TV critic notes NBC's Emergency Ward presents a grim Bellevue Hospital slice with real injuries and a dying brain case, while Bonanza remains light Western fare led by Dan Blocker. The piece also mentions Scranton naming William G. Murphy executive secretary and other political notes.
Cyrus Black King aged 59, a renowned tax attorney and longtime managing editor for Prentice Hull Publishing Co from 1920 to 1948, died yesterday in San Francisco.
Irvin Downs Jr. 42, teacher at Corry Area High School, is in satisfactory condition at Corry Memorial Hospital after his car rear ended a vehicle driven by Charles Mack on North Center Street. Mack and his wife suffered neck pains. Mack’s two children were unhurt. Downs refused an alcohol test. doctor deemed him unfit to drive and charges are pending.
Matty Lou Turner 26 of Dunkirk North Carolina leaped from a 25 mph vehicle on Route 60 near Jamestown at 3 15 am. She suffered burns and possible internal injuries and was admitted to Jamestown WCA Hospital in good condition. The jump occurred in a four person incident investigated by Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office.
Sen Dennis Chavez of New Mexico has died at Georgetown University Hospital at age 74 from a heart attack. Gov Edwin Mechem, outgoing Republican, will name a successor. Chavez fell ill Nov 7 after aiding Jack Campbell's campaign, with the Senate set at 68 Democrats to 32 Republicans.
Lance Cpl Warren C Farr was fatally shot during a quick draw contest with Lance Cpl Wayne Haggart at the Norfolk Naval Base guard post. Haggart, from Newfield New York, is being held as a person of interest. Both Marines, recent husbands in their early twenties, served in the Marine Guard Company on the base.
Grace B. Park of Falmouth Massachusetts died after months of cancer treatment. Her husband Dr J Edgar Park was Wheaton College president from 1926 to 1944. Her son Dr William E Park led Simmons College and daughter Dr Rosemary Park became Barnard College president in New York. The former first lady of the Senate, Chavez, died after a neck cancer and login to heart attack, to be flown to Santa Fe and laid in state in the New Mexico Senate chamber before services in Albuquerque.
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