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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1962

Page

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Prisoner Exchange Talks Hit Snag Delays Declared

Negotiations between Fidel Castro and James B. Donovan stalled after a four hour meeting at the presidential palace. A families committee spokesman said key points must be revised, with two or three more talks planned possibly today or Friday. Rumors of a raid by Cuban exiles were unconfirmed in Havana.

Havana Bill Fidel Castro James B. Donovan Inter Castro New York Presidential Isabella de Sagug Pan American Airways

CofC Board Tackles Year End Plans and Memberships

Corry Chamber of Commerce boards reviews Harvest Days budget and December solvency worries as 160 applicants sign up for a Practical Politics course. Officers discuss courtesy memberships, monthly Inform O Gram, mimeograph paper printing, and December 14 election date with a nominating committee named.

Chamber of Commerce Dat! Anthony A. Long James Hammond Chamber Hammond Mike's Pizzeria Corry Braze, Inc First Mix. Co Cory ‘Rubber Corp Corry Wycoff Long B. G. Bennett Darwin Walcott Joseph Furst B. Z. Cherry Charles Butiera

Exile group declares war on ships aiding Cuba

Cuban exile faction Alpha 6 announces war on all ships supplying Cuba. Leader Antonio Veciana, 35, a Puerto Rico certified public accountant, said a raid on Cuba’s north coast occurred Monday and vowed attacks on vessels from any nation. The group, broadcasting from San Juan to ABC, claims a 30‑man force carried out the operation near Isabella de Sagna off Havana.

New York Alpha 6 Cuba Antonio Vecisna San Juan Puerto Rico Veciano American Broadcasting Co Veciana ABC Sudan Isabella de Sagna Havana

Stolen Cash Register Found Abandoned Near Waterford

Police recovered a broken cash register taken from the Cesaro Bat ist Club after a burglary on October Sth. It was found on a private road 300 feet off Route 97, two miles north of Waterford, containing about 329.06 dollars. Detectives say the loot included money and items from a cigarette machine and food, likely moved in two 55-gallon drums.

Wr — Erle Cesaro Batist Club Waterford Douglas O'Camb Lawrence Park Erie Charles McCurdy

Banker's Note Indicates He's Mixed Up in Bank Heist

William F. Ball 57, assistant cashier at the Lake Shore Branch of the Chautauqua National Bank, vanished Monday as $50,000 disappeared. A note saying he was all mixed up and taking off was found with $5,000 under his wife's pillow. Police believe he removed $45,000 from his desk and $5,000 to his pocket, aided by his access and a key. Two witnesses saw him enter the bank about 7 pm Monday.

Dunkirk William F. Ball Ball Charles L. Hoch Lake Shore Chautauqua National Bank Attroon

Kennedy Thought Donovan Should Quit If He Won

AP reports that President Kennedy considered that James Donovan should quit the New York Senate race if he secured the release of Cuban prisoners. Donovan is negotiating with Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro for their freedom and also challenging Jacob Javits, but election laws prevent replacing his name on the ballot if he dies or withdraws.

Washington Kei Nedg Ohice James B. Donovan New York Senate Donovan Pidel Casha Ren Jacob K. Javits New York State

1.19 Inch Rain Storm Drenches Corry City

A night storm dumped 1.19 inches of rain from 6 p m to 6 a m in Corry and nearby areas. Utilities reported minor damage to both Pennsylvania Electric Co and General Telephone Co lines. Potato growers faced the heaviest impact with operations delayed but expected to resume soon.

Corry I Weather Dorr Clark Pennsylvania Electric Co Spring Creek Spartansburg General Telephone Co Clifford Taylor Ivan Miller

Trains Collision Kills Dozens in Polish Fog Disaster

Rescue teams search wreckage of two international express trains after a foggy collision near Warsaw. The Chopin Express and Balzan Express killed at least 44 and injured 67 as hundreds comb through 16 coaches and two locomotives in Poland s worst postwar railway disaster.

Warsaw Poland

Sacrificial Fires Darken City Night

The annual fires cast smoke over the city as entire families abandoned relaxation to burn the fall crop, creating a pall of smoke and a solemn, ritual atmosphere.

Spring Creek Volunteers Save Home From Fire

Spring Creek hose company firefighters answered a house fire at Homer White’s on Cemetery Road. Five volunteers fought the blaze from front and rear, saving most of the home’s furnishings as engines from Corry and Columbus brought extra help. Mrs White recovered after emergency aid, with damages pegged at four hundred and two thousand dollars.

Corry Homer White West Spring Creek Cemetery Road Kenneth Wut Spring Creek Spying Creek Bernard Porter Spring Creek Company Columbus Harley Drake

Trampoline Accident Prompts $10,000 Suit in Franklin

Franklin area father Richard Snyder and daughter Patricia Ann Snyder sue StrataJump operators Neil D. Bogner and Billy V. Barger in Venango County Civil Court for more than $10,000. They allege Patricia, then five, was thrown from a trampoline on October 10, 1960 at the Trampoline Center causing a fractured leg and traumatic shock. The suit contains six counts of negligence claiming unsafe facilities and failure to provide supervision and adequate warnings for young children.

Franklin Franklin Area Venango County Richard Snyder Patricia Ann Snyder San- Ayereek Township Neil D. Bogner Billy V. Barger Borges Gil Lee Irinilin Hospital Anther Khie Pallareta

Auto Lurches Onto Road Hits Other Car

At 2 45 p m yesterday an auto pulled from a private drive near Hatchtown and struck an oncoming vehicle driven by Florence Withayn-Son 20 of R13 The Peterson auto sustained $100 in damage while the Willis machine incurred about 500 The investigation by Trooper Krupa is pending with possible charges expected.

Lwo Londley Wnion City Hatchtown Cong Walter Jopa Florence M Withayn- Son Peterson Auto

Man dies after bleeding from injury at fairgrounds

An investigation followed the death of 27 year old Wil S. Berver after a shooting at the Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds. He arrived at the hospital severely bleeding and died shortly after admission.

Reads Piedmont Interstate Fair Wil S. Berver

Noted Norwegian Novelist Trygve Gulbrandsen Dies

Oslo reports the death of noted Norwegian novelist Trygve Gulbrandsen, age 68, at his home in Eidsberg. He rose to international fame in the 1940s with The Bjalm Jal Cycle, three novels depicting 18th century life in eastern Norway.

Oslo Norway Trygve Gulbrandsen Eidsberg Algha

UF Contributions Reach Fifty One Thousand Seven Hundred Seventy One

Campaign leaders Keith Henton and Clifford Taylor report progress toward next Wednesday’s event at Hotel Corry. October 23 final breakfast will close the drive with UF workers and industrial shops showing strongest support among divisions. Contributions breakdown lists Specialist 5,000 Professional men 7, Residential-far Townships 67 Major corporations 21,655 Industrial employes 20,018 Merchantile 7 Commercial 1,597 Government employes 277 Finmhotal institutions 1,789 Schools 0.

Reeds of Corry Brigmne Cdm Keith Henton Clifford Taylor Corry

Kennedy signs postal bill raising rates and salaries

President Kennedy signed a broad postal reform bill boosting salaries for about 1.6 million federal workers and increasing postage rates. The package aims for a self sustaining Cost system and reduced attrition to private industry with two wage steps totaling about 9.6 to 11.2 percent and a $1.05 billion cost. Postal rates rise to five cents for first class and eight cents for all mail starting January 7.

Washington Kennedy Postal White House

Sparta Plans Lakeside Recreation Complex

In Spartansburg, two recent meetings outlined a plan to convert Sparta Pond and adjacent land into a community recreation area. Lawrence Snapp offers the pond as a nucleus while Helen Bates donates 45 acres for a swimming pool tennis courts and park. Community boosters credit generous private land and pond owners for moving the project forward.

Spartansburg Sparta Pond Lawrence Snapp Helen Bates Spartanshire

Two Men Sentenced in Shooting of Maryland Trooper

James C Lane and Robert Bookers both of Harrisburg Pennsylvania received two year terms for their roles in an August incident in which a state trooper was shot. They were convicted of attempted larceny and rogues and vagabonds with concurrent one year terms for property destruction. Lawrence Johns of Pittsburgh died by suicide during the case as police closed in near Hancock Maryland.

Hagerstown James C Lane Robert Bookers Harrisburg D. K. Mcbaughlin Lawrence Johns Pittsburgh Hancock Robert Kirby

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