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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1964
Page
4
In Our Opinion condemns ignorance and defends Titusville Industrial Fund and Better Days project. Critics claim the plans favor locals and threaten old buildings, while supporters cite preserved churches hospitals parks and schools. A Herbert Spencer quote is used to argue against prejudice and for investigation.
Twenty years ago on October 8 1944 Allied First Army troops pressed to complete Aachen encirclement with house to house fighting reported in the ancient city while U S Pacific Fleet bombarded Marcus Island under Adm Chester Nimitz. Berlin era alerts and other war news flowed alongside local notices.
In October 1924 Kiwanis leader W C Murry announces a special committee named by the president to guide local service efforts. The note, dated October 9, references ongoing organizational steps and expected community impact.
Drew Pearson outlines a tense House ethics clash over conflicts of interest involving Rep. William Miller and Lockport Felt. Don Edwards of California presses for a bi partisan probe, cites Jefferson era rules, but faces leadership block and Democratic backlash. The effort stalls as quorum collapses and members balk at debating the issue.
Passerby Mic cl Nodain 42 of Pottstown was burned after two trucks collided on Route 100 south of Reading. A heavy liquid sulfuric sulfuric acid spilled, forcing evacuation of about 100 homes and delaying traffic for hours. The ICC investigates the tanker crash that killed Sam Hist 46 of Boyertown and William Shaduck 52 of Upper Darby. The gas was labeled 65 percent stronger than standard acid.
In Meadville, 14 year olds Robert Allen Hoy and David Lee Parka pleaded guilty before Crawford County Judge P Richard Thom to four counts of burglary involving Meadville laundromats and coin machines. They also admitted taking a head from a parking meter to obtain coins. Sentencing scheduled for the next term.
Jim Bishop profiles Pan-Am captain Ted Waleyk and crew aboard Flight 103 as they taxi, lift off from London at 1:47 PM, pass Windsor Castle and the Thames, and race toward New York. The narrative traces fuel, weights, speeds, crew families, and a meticulous cockpit view through the Atlantic crossing toward a Kennedy arrival.
Coast guards end search after a Wednesday sighting off Dunkirk of a heavy woman’s body aboard a Detroit yacht. Canadian authorities indicate the person is likely a Canadian drowned last summer. No recovery yet for two Pittsburgh area fishermen reported missing near North East.
Rev Rabaczewski, pastor of St Teresa's Church Union City, died about 115 p m yesterday in Union City Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born Wilmington Delaware January 17 1898 he was ordained May 18 1940 and had led St Teresa's for nine years previously serving a church in Galeton Pennsylvania He graduated from St John Kanty Prep Erie Funeral arrangements by Musser Funeral Home Union City incomplete.
Stanford University English professor William Irvine, a Darwin and Shaw authority, died yesterday of cancer at age 58. He was known for his scholarly work and teaching influence at Stanford.
An in-flight moment aboard the London to New York journey unfolds as 103 arrives six hours and fifty nine minutes after departure. A stewardess rouses the passengers and Kathleen remarks she was just beginning to enjoy the sleep, uttering a surprised “Holy mackerel.”
The Esther Circle at the EFUB Church held a Wednesday luncheon with 141 attendees including Mrs. Floyd and Mrs. Anna Robert. Mrs. Allen hosted the event, tea and coffee were served, and officers were elected for the circle. The gathering discussed mission travels to Spain and a fall program featuring Be Heil, with schedules and notices for upcoming plays and public events. A separate note mentions a World record backstroke in Tokyo and the United States medley relay at the Olympics in 59.8 seconds.
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