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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1968
Page
6
James Willis 24 of 412 West Pleasant Street was charged previously and paid a fine for reckless driving. Roy Schweitzer 25 of R. D. 1 Titusville may face charges after swerving to avoid a dog and hitting a utility pole on East South Street. Police recovered wheel cover and noted 500 dollars in car damage.
CHEER officials outlined ongoing efforts to help unemployed and underemployed workers by offering free training at Employment Security offices and potential living and transportation allowances. Mrs. Tarbell highlighted CHEER's "Architectural Barriers" initiative to improve accessibility in public places and businesses for severely handicapped workers and customers.
Herbert Pouch, a 52-year-old man, reported damage to his car after a small propeller plane landed on the highway near Bagley, Minnesota. Pilot George Fletcher, 35, said engine trouble forced a highway landing. no injuries were reported and the incident drew local curiosity.
Fourteen firefighters were overcome by smoke as a gasoline company warehouse burned in Somerset causing 200000 dollars damage and forcing a six block evacuation. Seven gas and chlorine tanks were moved away as two firemen remained in hospital. conditions given for John Hay and Herbert Howhard. Separately a Masontown woman, Viola Vaylovicch, died in a rain slick bridge crash near Elizabeth.
A Corry BES office report notes new ramps with hand rails improve convenience for seniors. Pamphlets detailing accessibility standards are available on request from the Corry BES office.
New York AP reports Nixon campaign managers say the Republican bid for president will be the most expensive ever, likely exceeding $20 million. Sources note inflation, TV ad costs, and a broad fundraising network, including $15 average gifts from about 150,000 donors and a network of 1,000 dinners yielding about $4.5 million after expenses.
The Columbus Community Church Ladies Aid gave $1000 earmarked for television. Nixon plans about nine one hour state or regional TV shows costing $20000 to $40000 each and national radio at about $10000 per program. He pledged to boost voluntary citizen efforts while debt on the building fund fell from 52000 to 9000 in three years. Also noted is Jane M Hoey, longtime public assistance head and UN delegate, who died at 76 after a stroke.
The passenger recounts a dramatic incident aboard a plane flying over Cuban soil. A woman collapsed and discarded a pistol as fuel ran low, leaving no time to return. Onboard were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bruce of Michigan and Dr. Irving Tovar of New York, with limited personal details given.
Washington AP survey finds 27 of 85 senators favor unconditional halt, 18 oppose any reduction, 23 seek matching action by Hanoi. Debate follows Humphrey's policy stance on halting bombing as a peace lever. Seventeen declined to comment.
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