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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1966
Page
1
Classified listing describes a four bedroom modern residence on Route Country Bath. Features include a 4 bed setup, gas heating, and roomy living areas. Compact local notice notes nearby city amenities and sale opportunities.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk signaled the U S could consider a brief pause in both ground and air bombing in Vietnam during Christmas and the Tet lunar New Year but warned against expecting a prolonged halt He noted no indications from the North and tied any pause to South Vietnamese and Viet Cong actions while stressing no one sided bombing halt without assurances of reciprocity He also warned Czechoslovakia relations could suffer if Kazan-Ko Marek case remains unresolved.
FAIRLESS Hills Pennsylvania A rally to fund a protest against high milk prices saw crowd unruliness curb plans to pass the hat organizer Gertrude Speranzé chairwoman of Operation Lower Milk Prices said she would not collect funds. D B Hascotes a milk store operator claimed Cumberland Farms Dairy saved customers 12000 weekly while accusing labor groups at odds with his firm Paul Hand appeared briefly and Senator Joseph Clark D Pa conducted a fact finding in Warsaw Poland during a separate activity.
President Johnson checks out of the hospital and heads to his Texas ranch to rest and recover from the operation. White House aide George Christian notes usual postoperative aches while Moyers says doctors approved the return to Texas. The trip aims to help his recuperation.
U S Catholics may decide on meat eating Fridays as the National Conference of Catholic Bishops lifts mandatory abstinence on most Fridays. Exceptions remain for Ash Wednesday and all Fridays in Lent. The decree, effective Dec 2, follows earlier moves by French Italian and Canadian bishops and aligns with Vatican guidance. The change affects about 45 million Catholics in the United States.
Capt. Robert L. Dunham of Troop E announces full enforcement for Thanksgiving. From 6 PM Wednesday to midnight Sunday, patrols will be out in force with radar units active around the clock. Emphasis on reducing accidents in high-frequency areas using unmarked and marked vehicles.
Detroit report on Tom Michaels 22 and wife Mary 23 facing medical crisis. Mary’s kidney failure requires regular artificial filtration. the couple bought a $6,200 machine with $1,200 down. Michaels, a painter, paused work and left engineering studies to care for Mary. The Selective Service Board 303 paused his 1A status after appeals from doctors and parish priest, but new specifics were requested.
A father identified as a spy left a postcard from Moscow signed from Russia with love Yours only 007. Children Dorothy five Donald six Vladimir three Renee eight Marie twelve sit with their mother as Kazan is arrested in Prague October 3 two days after the card postmark AP Wirephoto
Three injured in near head on collision in Spartansburg borough. Albert Sterling 58 of Tryonville admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital in fair condition with severe facial and chest lacerations. passenger in Jesse Billig’s car. Raymond Baker 26 of Warren treated for multiple lacerations and bruises. Property damage $2100. Charges pending. Earlier, Stanley Olander 18 and William Arkwright 30 reported in an unrelated Route 6 incident with $600 damage.
Arthur Petit, 1, of Bear Lake, listed in satisfactory condition at Cor Ty Memorial Hospital after suffering second degree burns on the right thigh and first degree burns to the right arm chest abdomen back and right leg from a bath accident yesterday. His mother Mrs Harold Petitt said he reached for the hot water faucet and turned it on. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon. Also in brief, U S Rep Albert W Johnson of Pa joins the first Asian Development Bank Board meeting delegation to Tokyo led by Treasury Secretary Henry W Fowler.
On page 3 of today's Journal a complete picture of the commissioners junketing over the past year and into 1966 is presented. The article includes a record of state and federal funds the commissioners say resulted from the trips. Taxpayers are invited to draw their own conclusions from the presented facts and figures.
The Corry Area High School Key Club sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Corry asks subscribers to donate to the Christmas Lighting Fund via envelopes available for pickup from Monday at 6 p.m. The group aims to raise about $2000 for downtown Yule decorations and future South Center street displays. Also reported is the death of Rev. John Pipik, 59, pastor of St. Marys Church in East Pittsburgh, from injuries in an November 13 traffic crash.
A supersonic B52 bomber from Barksdale Air Force Base crashed during a routine training mission near Stone Lake Wisconsin. All nine crew members aboard were killed. Witnesses reported a massive explosion and wreckage scattered across the wooded area as rescue teams arrived from Duluth.
Uniformed Cambodian soldiers crossed into South Viet Nam and engaged Vietnamese militiamen near the frontier. A spokesman said about 50 Cambodians penetrated 500 yards, kidnapped a civilian, and stole 14 cattle before withdrawing to Cambodia. Concurrent fighting occurred in War Zone C as U S 25th Infantry faced Viet Cong while B52 raids hit Viet Cong positions and North Vietnamese targets.
In Pasadena AP reports Lunar Orbiter 2 sent back high detail photographs of the Moon showing a broad equatorial plain in the Sea of Tranquillity suitable for landing but with craters that may limit prime targets. The mission aims to identify safer landing sites and infrared apparent hotspots for possible volcanism.
A 16 month old blind child from Allgqnippa died at Children’s Hospital hours after a fall from a hobby horse at home. Bertrand Thorne was involved in the incident.
In Franklin Pennsylvania Mrs. Bernard Kistler 26 endured two funeral Masses for her husbands killed in Vietnam. First husband Army 1st Lt. William Reach of Orlando Florida died in November. Kistler attended the second service for her second husband, who died in Vietnam, and their son William Jr. joined the procession. The body will be buried at West Point after services. A second AP item notes Viet Nam era military cabinet reshuffles in South Vietnam with eight officers moved and new ministries created including Planning and Development.
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