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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1967
Page
6
Three groups from Spring Creek Cobb's Corners and West Spring Creek rode the new fire truck purchased this summer. About 100 youngsters enjoyed the rides in a Journal photo by McMichael.
Police checked the Rex Theatre after a man claimed a dog was inside though the venue opens Thursday. Officers gained entry with a key but found no animal. A Brown purse reported missing by Kelly Hoffman of 126% North Center contained $15 and bore a Bayle’s Restaurant imprint. Radio firm Lamb Enterprises sells WICU to Cincinnati men led by Dr J Harry Dornheggen for 257000. WICU-TV remains independent. Bradford runway project awarded to Brown Construction for 693220. main east west runway to gain 1500 feet. Warren couple filed for marriage license: David W Taylor and Cheryl Cervola. Borough rejects 100000 offer for Warren airport to create industrial park amid Route 6 bypass concerns. Meadville to switch to council manager form. Edward C Bennett appointed city administrator engineer. Hepler’s Sterling Station reports over 100 dollars missing not stolen. USDA Farmers Home Administration aided 601 Pennsylvania farm families with 3240224 in loans in fiscal 1967. Corry girl Dorothy Chamberlain, 1, discharged after hospital observation for possible injuries from a car accident.
Harrisburg AP reports state Insurance Dept plans cross examination of auto insurers over an 11.4 million rate increase. Commissioner Maxwell notes hearings probe judgment factors behind filings as NBCU and NAUA proposed up to 85 percent for collision and nearly 25 percent for bodily injury. Industry maintains 65 percent of premium goes to claims though 1966 data show 86 cents per dollar paid. Alfred Fram cites taxi firm bankruptcy risk without affordable coverage and proposes a state pool funded by cab owners to stabilize costs.
A new FIA jet fighter with an autopilot linked to a computer flew from Fort Worth to Nellis Air Force Base kept 1000 feet above ground by its terrain-following radar. The aircraft, once called TFX, spurred years of disputes among military leaders and lawmakers and was built by General Dynamics. A test crew included a pilot and copilot during the 1047 mile flight amid the ongoing debate over the program.
Police chief Carnegie urged the council to update riot gear and add a portable tear gas device, more helmets and nightsticks, a second shotgun in patrol cars, and a new foot patrol communication system after noting outdated grenades, long mileage on the oldest car, and past failures to acquire walkie talkies. Erie police mutual aid is available.
Walter Fassett 68 of Girard waived preliminary hearing on charges of failure to stop and identify. He was bound over to Crawford County’s November term after police say he struck a bicyclist, Daniel Rankin of Cambridge Springs, and left the scene. Rankin, 16, died. Fassett had previously posted $4000 bail.
Washington AP reports the administration fast tracks five Cabinet members to Capitol Hill to oppose moves to curb imports amid rising protectionist sentiment. The administration aims to shield national industry while lawmakers press for tighter trade controls.
A sequence of evening activities, from family meals to late work, is contrasted with a deputy sheriff chasing a runaway trio into the woods at midnight. The tale also mentions a dancing plan canceled for a babysitter. Separate items cover U S trade hearings and tariff policy led by Dean Rusk and Senate leaders, detailing proposed import quotas and protectionist concerns.
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