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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1965
Page
1
The American Communist Party faces a renewed constitutional challenge after a jury found it violated the McCarran Act by refusing to register as an agent of a foreign power. The party was fined 230000 dollars and vows another legal bid.
In Hazleton Iowa Amish children were taken to a public school as officials enforce state education laws. Parents wept while children sang on the trip. many Amish families had sheltered their youths in fields to avoid schooling. Authorities cite lack of state certified teachers as the issue and some fathers faced fines or jail.
Vatican City AP reports drafters completed the final three documents amid debate over religious liberty declarations and related reforms. The contentious tone signals ongoing church governance discussions at the Vatican.
Dianna Batts of Church Falls Virginia finished runner up in Miss World final in London. The director blamed her hair down for the loss, noting she looked different in finals. Batts earned 1400 dollars while the winner took seven thousand.
In Monongahela Washington County a poolroom raid netted 19 arrests including Bert Togmito a Monongahela police officer. Bonds were set at 1400 dollars for those charged with operating a gambling place. Vincent Affinito 59 Antonio Macloce 4h and Nick Habramus 4h were freed after arraignment.
A terse item from Dallas Oregon notes Archie pool encounter and a vague incident aboard a vessel or dock with a damaged or unclear sequence. The text shows garbled OCR fragments but hints at a local event or stunt reported in the paper.
Chicago AP reports Pamela Curtin, 21, won a divorce claiming Henry Curtin, 33, left for a cigarette run two hours after their wedding and never returned. She testified on the absence as she spoke to Circuit Judge Benjamin Whar. The last she heard he was in Dublin.
A neat young Negro operated a money order kiting racket in Corry in September. Arthur Cohen received a forged 81 dollar American Express money order with an affidavit claiming 91 dollars was 80 over. The man bought clothing with the altered order and left. Local police noted similar cases in Warren and Cleveland, with possible links to a suspect nicknamed Samodhe.
AP dispatch reports Swift B52 bombers striking near the Ia Drang battle zone to crush remaining North Vietnamese units. U.S. cavalry and Vietnamese air borne units conduct independent sweeps amid light sniper fire as tolls mount. Viet Cong losses cited high but contested.
Hollidaysburg teacher Pauline Keiper from Blair County is Pennsylvania’s entrant for the 1966 National Teacher of the Year award. Her nomination, submitted by the Department of Public Instruction, follows nine candidates proposed through state area curriculum centers.
Uruguay and Bolivia urged a Security Council compromise plan to end the Rhodesia deadlock. The resolution called for a world oil and arms embargo while leaving room for possible future sanctions. U.S. Ambassador Goldberger aided behind the scenes to bridge British and African positions.
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 75, continues to mend after chest-pain attacks and doctors tentatively plan moving him by train to Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington on Monday. Mrs. Eisenhower is improving and the general had his first wheel-chair visit with her before dinner.
Federal mediators face White House and Defense Department pressure to settle a McDonnell Aircraft machinists strike that could delay Gemini 7. NASA says a weekend breakthrough is needed to avoid postponing the December 4 launch at Cape Kennedy. At St. Louis the Phantom jet program halted production amid the walkout.
Officials in New York named Edward W. Feldt of Corry as vice president and director of Associated Spring's Raymond Manufacturing Division. Feldt, long time ASC manager, will keep his local roles and also serves on Marine Bank of Erie board and Corry vestry. Edwin V. Ladd Jr. and Roland L. Sylvester were named to ASC's board executive committee. Ladd is corporate development secretary and director, Sylvester is director, vice president finance and treasurer.
About 15 000 people are expected to join a planned Viet Nam Day protest march from the UC Berkeley campus to DeFremery Park Oakland with 5 000 spectators along the route. California highway patrols and local police will guard the event. Hell's Angels said they would stay away for public safety.
Henry B. Neff, 68, of Buller, was fatally struck by a car on Route 31 near his home last night, according to the coroner's office.
Thacher Longstreth of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber writes to Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon inviting a visit during their stay in the area. A British Embassy spokesman says the invitation will be sent to New York, noting it is late for such plans.
Princess Margaret arrives at a crowded Winston Foundation ball in Newark. Snowdon leads a lively scene on stage and the couple share a dance with Gov. Rockefeller assisting to the door. Crowds cheer as the gala continues with candle light and grand reception.
Buckingham Bucks County police sought two men described as ages 20 to 25 after they entered the Doylestown National Bank and Trust branch at about 5 30 pm on a Friday. They held manager Philip Waldron and teller Ruth Goss at gunpoint and escaped with about 90000 in cash after taking the safe and cash drawers. The suspects wore ski masks and used a sawed off shotgun before fleeing in an automobile. Buckingham, located north of Philadelphia and near the New Jersey line, launched the search for the suspects.
President Johnson, under guidance of doctors, begins drafting a new legislative program. He recuperates after kidney surgery and plans to present far reaching budget and policy proposals to Congress upon return from the LBJ Ranch.
Police say Santa Lee, once linked to the Sohimanist movement, was found dead yesterday in her Rome home. She had been relying on a dependent life since the death of her husband two years ago.
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