24 Nov 1962
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1962
Page
1
A damaged OCR fragment shows room and rent notes, private ads, and property addresses around Columbus URANT Spring Road. Mentions 2M road, 1 West 5, and a Holstein Stanley dairy context with related production figures.
President Kennedy and Prime Minister Macmillan are likely to meet soon for a broad review of world events amid shifting times. Both nations face unresolved issues in the India China dispute Berlin disarmament and the Congo as they seek a joint path forward. A meeting is anticipated after Christmas with Hyannis Port over Thanksgiving weekend cited as a probable setting.
Titusville official argues detergents pose no serious water contamination threat though urging sewer system improvements and chlorination. Harvey notes policy aims to require chlorination by regulation and stresses education while cautioning it is not yet law.
President Kennedy plans a one day swing to military bases in Georgia and Florida including Hunter Field near Savannah Stewart Air Force Base and Homestead Air Force Base to inspect the Cuban crisis command post. He will end the trip returning to Washington after visiting Cape Cod.
The 102 hour Thanksgiving period ends at midnight Sunday with 458 highway fatalities 30 fire deaths and 113 miscellaneous deaths totaling 602 the same period last year had 602. Two Omaha students died when their car hit a freight train near Omaha four children and an adult died in a Howardsville Missouri fire and a Chicago fire killed two infant brothers and their caregiver.
In Youngstown investigators rush to solve a gangland style bombing that killed 60 year old Charles Cavallaro and his 10 year old son Thomas. A other son Charles Jr. was seriously injured. Gov Disallogate pledged full cooperation of federal and local agencies to halt unsolved bombings and racketeering while prosecutor teams prepare potential prosecutions.
The FAA and C A B completed an on site investigation into a Piper aircraft crash six miles east of Palmerton during fog and snow. Five lives were lost. Wreckage was delivered to Arthur V Tunman Prospectville owner of the plane and father of the 19 year old victim Arthur Jr.
The Corry Memorial Hospital ER now operates as a complete facility with new equipment and an accessible setup. Hospital administrator highlights ease of operation as Elwin Fadler and Mrs. Clara Carr observe alongside Mrs. Harriet B. Blinn presenting a table for the upgrade.
Corry state police reported five auto accidents in 36 hours causing three injuries and $2,500 in damage. Incidents included a Route 6 collision near Union City injuring no one, a fatal dog strike near Corry, and crashes near Lowville Mill Village and Waterford with at least two injuries and multiple vehicle damages.
The U S space agency reports Mariner Venus craft losing some power but heating up as it speeds toward a mid December rendezvous with Venus. Mission aims to skim within 20000 miles of the planet and use instruments to observe cloud covered surface while maintaining record long distance communications near 18 million miles.
A collision of two mine car strings at Grand Creek Coal Co No 28 near Mud Fork, Logan WV, killed three miners and injured at least eight others. The deceased were Howard Hicks aged 35 of Varunville Arthur J Finley 48 of Chattaroy and Chorley Mur Pim 4 of Crum.
AP reports the United Airlines Viscount four engine turboprop crashed ten miles southwest of Baltimore killing 17 aboard. CAB FBI and aviation agencies led the probe while witnesses described a steep descent and fire. Flight 297 was en route Newark to Atlanta via Washington.
City police report a spree of Hebner arrests linked to the area family with four total arrests involving three individuals. William Hebner 20 and Donald 26 were cited for speeding in two cars at 80 mph on East Columbus Avenue, with Donald also charged for running a red light at North Center Street. Earlier, Willard Hebner cited for a modified muffler. Herman Hebner 27 cited for speeding on East Columbus Avenue.
Six Corry area youths are tied to a burglary spree in Union City and shoplifting in Corry. Arrests involved the Corry State Police, Union City Police, and Corry City Police. John Peterson, 18, Timothy Hitelinger, 16, and a 1-year-old juvenile were among initial suspects.
India pressed China for clear terms on a cease fire proposal amid border tensions in Ladakh. Foreign Secretary Desai summoned the Chinese chargé in New Delhi to seek clarification on the plan to pull back 12 and a half miles from what Beijing calls the actual control line.
Washington aims to test Kennedy's two stage tax plan with a 1963 retroactive partial cut and a 1964 second stage to offset revenue losses. The proposal seeks congressional buy in in advance of a broader overhaul and tightens revisions to close loopholes.
Three East Germans swam across a river at night to reach West Berlin police reported. The escape details were released by authorities.
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