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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1966
Page
4
Vienna reports poet W H Auden, born in Britain and now American, received the Austrian state prize for European literature Friday. The $2,000 award and testimonial created two years ago was presented, with Polish poet Zbignew Herbert receiving the first presentation.
Emergency contact and ambulance numbers for Corry Memorial Hospital. Admissions include Gerald Heliker Jr. from Spartansburg. Discharges list Joseph Titch Sr.’s family, Wray A. Thomas, Charles Mobila of Findley Lake, Debra Rogers of Spartansburg, Susan MacDonald of Santa Cruz, and deaths of John Drobnek of Columbus and James Clark on 617 West Washington Street. Residents named with addresses many in area.
Pittsburgh AP Westinghouse Electric has reached three year wage packages with the Federation of Westinghouse Salaried Unions and the AFL CIO International Union of Electrical Workers representing about 54 000 workers. Negotiations resume with the IBEW and United Electrical Workers. IUE agreement includes 4 percent annual wage hikes with cost of living escalator and stock option plan. IBEW contract expires Oct 31 others Oct 14 with extensions. Production workers earned 3 per hour under prior deals.
Titusville area resident Marion W. Goodwill 22 died when his car failed to negotiate a turn on Route 8 about 11 55 p m Saturday and crashed into cement steps a house on the east side of the highway near 140 miles north of Centerville Police said the car left the pavement twice traveled 500 feet from the first exit to the hit site and its driver door was ripped off Goodwill was ejected and found 21 feet from the car with the door 60 feet away The state police Corry investigated noting seat belts were not used He was pronounced dead at the scene by Dr W H Ernest deputy coroner of Crawford County Car damage was valued at 1800.
Fifteen members of Troop 80 Boy Scouts enjoyed a treasure hunt on Saturday as Lorin Craker led the quest to find clues quickest. Scoutmaster Newell Beckwith will announce the winner at the next Troop meeting on Friday. Junior leaders under Mark Hall plan a cook out and Yost child hunt soon, while Beckwith notes openings for boys aged 11 to 14 until the Troop reaches 92 scouts.
Fire and ambulance crews responded to a plane crash as Hurlbert crawled free from the wreckage after turning off the ignition. L. McMillen, owner, calls it a minor training accident while the Federal Aviation Agency prepares an official investigation. The local man, employed by GE’s Erie Works, told his parents the crash would not deter him from flying.
General Westmoreland reported rising enemy surrenders and increased battlefield casualties left behind, while refugees favor government security over Viet Cong control. Information from rural informants about the enemy grew weekly as the flow of intelligence increased. He warned of continued challenges ahead.
General Westmoreland warned that Viet Cong assassinations and terrorism persist with 33 officials or collaborators killed, 51 kidnappings, and 122 other acts in six weeks. He said all military power can only create security for South Vietnam to build government, resources, and production.
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