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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1962

Page

3

Has Augusta County Deputy Son Wears Left 4 Pellets Hat

A garbled line mentions a Augusta County deputy and a son with a left 4 pellets hat. The fragment provides no clear event or outcome to confirm.

Hasataugua

Falling Steel Plate Kills 2 Injures 7 in Sharon Works

A welding defect caused a steel plate to fall at Sharon Steel Co. constructing No 2 blast furnace. Two workers were killed Gardner Birch and Graham Matthews both from Sharon. Seven others were injured including John O Rourke Reed Graves in hospital. Coroner says weld on plate snapped, plate collapsed the suspended scaffold.

Warrell Sharon Steel Co Thomas W. Hageman Warren Ohio Rudolph N. Mamuila Youngstown Mitchell Cerny Girard Dillard Piedler Samuel Carroll Farrell Cyril Reinsel Mercer County Richieau Construction Co Pittsburgh

Arson Suspected After Two Greensburg Fires

Greensburg officials believe an arsonist started two major fires within an hour on Sunday night. Fire Chief J. Ward Hutchinson cited no coincidence and noted the west end blaze at Greensburg Produce Co and the east end McFarland Supply Co caused about 150000 in damages with no serious injuries. An automobile sighting near both sites aided police in the probe.

McFarland Supply Co Greensburg Hutchinson

Best On TV Tonight Compiled Listings

TV guide style recap of tonight's prime time lineup includes COMBAT with Jeffrey Hunter at 7:40 p.m. RED SKELTON with Kay Starr and Jackie Coogan at 8:30 p.m. JACK BENNY with Raymond Burr at 9:50 p.m. THE UNTOUCHABLES and GARRY MOORE features follow. Tonight a "That Wonderful Year" segment recalls 1922 and Caesar Spectal offers a half hour specials series.

Jeffrey Hunter John Dané Gil Hanley Red Skelton Kay Starr Jackie Coogan Skelton San Fernando Maria English Kathleen Hughes Sara Shane

Area Chief Warns of Teens With Large Purses

Warren police warn merchants about a group of teen girls, estimated 12, using oversized purses to conceal stolen goods. One girl, aged 14 to 15, was caught in a Warren grocery store with a carload of cigarettes. She and two companions, from Pleasant Township and Warren, were turned over to parents. Police say the ring may be larger and merchants have been alerted. Meanwhile Harry Gold, Greensburg Produce Co. co owner, was hospitalized after a heart attack but is reported in good condition.

Ben Warren Pleasant Township Michael Evans Evan Harry Gold Greensburg Produce Co Westmoreland Hospital

Rebels Down 2 U S Planes in Viet Nam Action

In South Viet Nam central highlands guerrillas shot down a U S spotter plane killing three Americans and a U S fighter plane crashed after explosion but the pilot survived with minor injuries. A ground party reported killing two Viet Cong after locating the wreckage.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S. Air Force U.S Viet ‘Nam Banh Me Thioi

The Spoken Word Is Like the Air The Printed Word Is Always There

A reflective piece contrasts spoken words and printed texts, noting how oral speech fades while written records endure. It argues that lasting communication depends on careful, deliberate writing that preserves ideas beyond a momentary performance.

Dem warns GOP foe over use of taped show in Pennsylvania

Democratic State Chairman Otis B Morse urged Republicans not to use a Pittsburgh tape of a 15 minute TV program on October 3. The show featured Republican Rep James E Van Zandt who hijacked an empty chair debate with Sen Joseph S Clark. Morse said the party did not authorize the tape and that it was illegally secured by Van Zandt.

GOP Harrisburg Otis B Morse James E. van Zandt Pittsburgh Joseph S. Clark van Zandt

Twelve survive yacht wreck near Suva Fiji island

A Tonga yacht Tupi keepau wrecked on a South Seas reef left 12 men alive and five dead. The captain and another man reached Kadavu Island by raft to seek relief, as a New Zealand air force mission located the main group near an abandoned Japanese fishing vessel and evacuated 10 men to Suva for hospitalization.

Suva Fiji Island South Seas Tonga Tupikeepau Ais Island Nacomoto Kadavu Island Minerva Reef New Zealand Air Force

Bazooka Inventor Tiffany Dies at 82 in Florida

Joseph Edenr Tiffany, 82, the designer of the bazooka and a World War II weapon figure, died yesterday in Fort Lauderdale Florida. Tiffany served 45 years as a ballistics engineer and explosives expert for the U S Bureau of Mines.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Joseph Edenr Tiffany Tiffany U. S. Bureau of Mines

Van Zandt denies Berlin war imminent report

Rep. James BE. Van Zandt denied a published claim that he told reporters McNamara warned war over Berlin was imminent. He said he only relayed McNamara noting Berlin's serious situation during a closed door meeting. A Defense Department spokesman disputed the claim. Meanwhile a Pittsburgh prisoner escaped from a Rockview farm detail after being moved from Pittsburgh penitentiary.

Scranton James BE. van Zandt Robert S McNamara Berlin Senate Hazleton McNamara Cal Romianelli Hazleton Standard van Zandt Associated Press Defense Department Ery Warner Berlin House Armed Services Committee Khrushchev East Germany Cuba

Man Named President Of Penns PTA In Harrisburg

Oscar L. Lingle of Harrisburg becomes the first president of the Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers. He succeeds Mrs. Harold G. Moore of Wesleyville as delegates at the 4th annual meeting press for higher teachers salaries and state subsidies. The convention urges 1962 legislature to enact measures for professional tenure transportation subsidies supplemental payments and school board memberships in districts reorganized under the 1951 law. It also backs uniform property assessments for tax purposes and non partisan selection of school directors along with state funding.

Williamsport Oscar L. Lingle Harrisburg Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers Harold G. Moore Wesleyville

City Sidewalk Problems Prompt City Action

City officials note continued sidewalk issues as streets rise in grade causing drainage risks and pools after rain. High walks lack backfill and proper drainage. contractors and property owners may be required to correct faulty work. Council stresses overall progress from new sidewalks despite isolated flaws.

Page Colncil Weber East Smith Street Wayne Street Pennsylvania Avenue Ralph Perkins Pr ‘Am

Buick LeSabre 63 Offers Value With Big Room Comfort

Lot more car a lot more carefree! Beat the bold Buick LeSabre 63 for value. Full size room with 401cu in Wildcat V eight and optional Turbine Drive. Finned aluminum front brakes. Top trade-in. Buick quality. LeSabre prices start near low-price cars. See it today.

Buick

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