Unclear fragment hints at cable rights dispute
Fragmentary text mentions a cable issue and a plan involving Wayne and a second supervisor. Details are unreadable, making precise event or parties uncertain.
24 Oct 1964
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1964
Page
1
Fragmentary text mentions a cable issue and a plan involving Wayne and a second supervisor. Details are unreadable, making precise event or parties uncertain.
A sedan driven by Joseph Hushian and owned by Rosemary Steiner careened 750 feet on Route 6 before striking a tree four miles east of Union. Hushian, 45, is in critical condition with multiple fractures. Steiner is in serious condition with multiple injuries. Police estimate $350 damage. both were taken to Union City Memorial Hospital and then transferred to Hamet Hospital in Erie.
Milton Kulp of Gwynedd Valley Montgomery County broke a leg when his horse named Hills Buck threw him during the jumper championship at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show. He was taken to Harrisburg Hospital for treatment.
Four Roberts children aged 9, 7, 6, and 4 perished in a two story Chester fire with two siblings escaping. Luther 28 and Mary 26 were burned but not seriously, while Luther Jr. 3 remained in critical condition at Crozet hospital. Cause under investigation, believed to start in a back shed.
Jefferson Ohio AP reports Col James E Hammer announces a re study of a canal route from the Ohio River to the Cuyahoga River area west of Warren to Hudson. The alternative would follow the Cuyahoga Valley to Lake Erie, replacing the Grand River Valley summit reservoir plan. Rep. Vanik urged the re study citing reduced distances and existing transfer facilities near Cleveland.
Pennsylvan ia Railroad settled a damage suit with Beaver County brakeman Lionel D. Holcomb 36 in a week long trial in U S District Court for 300000. Holcomb said his back was injured in a fall from a tank car catwalk at the Conway Yards on April 10.
Paris AP Western Europe s two biggest Communist parties seek more details from Moscow about Khrushchev s ouster. Delegations from France Italy and Austria plan visits while Cuban leaders press for a full Soviet explanation. Kremlin leadership change seen as unlikely to alter Soviet policy toward Cuba or its relations with Khrushchev era allies.
Metro Detroit report on a unity vote by the United Auto Workers and General Motors leaders to decide if a month long strike should end. The national agreement aims to end the walkout, with 300000 workers affected. GM production has slowed sharply across Chevrolet Cadillac Pontiac Oldsmobile and Buick. Local ballots may ratify the deal or extend the strike.
President Johnson shifts to a fast campaign pace spending nearly all time away from the White House until the November 3 election. He will tour Florida Georgia and South Carolina after a two day swing through Tennessee Maryland and other states with rallies and fundraisers on the schedule.
Sleepyheans gain a night hour as Corry and much of the northeast shift from daylight saving to standard time. People are urged to set clocks back one hour before bed to align schedules for the winter months, including church services, with no other changes beyond the hour.
Maryland inmates rioted at JESSUP prison Friday night, damaging facilities and endangering staff. About 1,788 inmates, 200 involved in the worst actions, faced police intervention led by Lt. Col. George Davidson. Damages estimated at $50,000 plus, with four inmates lightly injured.
Washington crowded Capitol rotunda as Herbert Hoover lay in state at 90. A joint tribute by lawmakers and citizens followed arrival of the casket at Union Station. President Johnson, the Hoover family, and former VP Nixon attended, with security and ceremony forming a solemn farewell.
Rail operators announce new schedules affecting rural mail carriers and Pennsylvania and Erie Lackawanna trains. Rural carriers will depart at 10 a.m. instead of 9:30 a.m. due to train 581 timing. Pennsylvania eastbound 580 and westbound 587 times updated. Erie Lackawanna eastbound No 2 8 No 8 12 08 p.m. 10 20 a.m. and No 5 6 15 a.m. No 7 am. No 1 9 18 p.m. EST.
Salvation Army will hold its annual harvest auction featuring fruits vegetables and other produce to be sold to the public. Proceeds go to Salvation Army missionaries Overseas. Lt Thomas Pugh the officer in charge said the event starts at 7 p m with Don Engle of Columbus Rye at auctioneer.
A chaotic account describes a skunk wandering into a yard near 1218 White Street and attracting emergency crews, with residents Mrs Pleas and Keppel detailing a long pursuit. Firefighters, police, and onlookers watched kittens nearby as responders trapped the animal in a yard, planning safe removal by a pole and eventually a trap, while neighbors discussed seasonal risk and animal behavior.
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