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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1966
Page
1
Fragmentary text references memorial proceedings and estate matters in New York with mentions of individuals and an auction. It also notes visits and resolutions, suggesting legal or formal notices about heirs and holdings. Names and dates are unclear due to garbled OCR.
The Pentagon nearly doubles the B52 fleet based on Guam with about 20 more bombers joining 30 Stratofortress aircraft to intensify raids on Viet Cong targets. Interrogations of captives show Viet Cong fear the sudden air strikes more than ground combat, prompting Saigon to push enhanced bombing strategy.
The General Telephone Co won Public Utilities Commission approval to purchase the Spartansburg exchange from Meadville Telephone Co for 161 800. MEADVILLE officials say the move will improve service for 438 subscribers in the Sparta area, which lies far north of Meadville.
In the past 24 hours U S and South Vietnamese reports cite 75 Communists killed in minor skirmishes as a lull in ground fighting continued for a third day. U S air strikes faced weather and 53 enemy deaths were logged in patrols. Dalat convoy ambushes add casualties.
The United Nations General Assembly voted by a substantial majority to bar China from the UN for the sixteenth time. It also rejected an Italian proposal for a high level study of the China representation problem.
The Union City Country Club offered to sell its nine hole course and buildings for 250000 or seek a 6000 yearly county subsidy. Erie County Parks and Recreation Board took the request under advisement and will poll members before presenting a report to the county commissioners. The club is privately owned with stockholders and directors overseeing operations.
In Harrisburg AP report attorney Harold Kohn for Lily Penn Food Stores plans to call Frederick M. Magruder, comptroller for National Dairies Sealtest Foods, as first witness when Commonwealth Court resumes hearings on the Milk Control Law challenge. The judge paused for a prior commitment. The case seeks to end a temporary order barring Lily Penn and Louden Hill Farms from selling milk at below minimums and examines why Sealtest milk is processed in Camden to undercut Pennsylvania prices.
City council plans a special meeting to approve a two mill real estate levy and a ten dollar occupancy tax. The measures aim to raise about forty thousand dollars for the general fund and garbage services and may stretch into a late Wednesday session as the budget is reworked. Industry opposition to the real estate tax fuels debate over equity and future levy impact.
Pittsburgh reports the first crisis over for Roni Sue Aronson one of quintuplets born two and a half months premature. Doctors said she remains active and improving though jaundice may require an exchange blood transfusion within days. The four deceased siblings died within 56 hours of birth from a lung disease.
A Philadelphia blaze killed five siblings and an adult, while a policeman rescued Mrs Pearl E Jones and two other children. Two victims, Donald and Anthony Jones, died at Philadelphia General Hospital. Syl via, Barbara, and James Jones perished at Presbyterian Medical Center as survivors were treated. The fire swept second and third floors above Mason's Bar-B-Q in a three story brick row building.
In Ashtabula Ohio a father Francis Adley and his two children Mary 13 and Edward 18 died when their pickup was struck by an eastbound Norfolk and Western freight train during a snowstorm at a crossing. Police and coroner investigations continue with no driver identified. Separately a measles outbreak in Erzerum Province Turkey killed 18 children.
Winter hunting season and snow arrived with several incidents. Five inches fell on Corry as temperatures dropped to 28. Route 77 saw a two car collision involving Ingrid Acklin and Darel Rowan with minor damages. A separate Route 97 crash injured Shirley Sainer, who was hospitalized with head lacerations and cuts. A third vehicle stalled on Corry roads amid the snowfall.
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