30 Oct 1962
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1962
Page
1
Abbreviated OCR fragment mentions Song Base Way and an estate office at column street names with the number 62 and the word Phove. No discernible event or clear entities to summarize into a full news item.
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Washington reports say the United States paused its Cuba blockade at UN request while U Thant organizes Havana talks with Fidel Castro on removing Soviet missile bases. USN vessels and aircraft held position in the Atlantic quarantine area as photos and surveillance data are analyzed for signs of missile dismantling and Soviet troop movements.
Erie prepares for a new municipal building costing 3.7 million dollars with a federal grant of 1.605 million. The project, among early approvals under the Clark-Blatnik act, will create about 200 local jobs and spur related manufacturing as construction begins next spring.
Two Erie men Wayne Lines and Clarence Conner are held on traffic charges in Chautauqua County. Police say a car linked to the pair contained one guitar reported stolen from a Waterford area site. The stolen four electric stoves valued at 82 dollars were taken from Java Baptist Church between October 1 and 14. Warrants filed to ensure their appearance when released.
Mrs. Irvin Sherwood of Corry was appointed art teacher of the Sparta Merged School by the school board last night. She succeeds Mrs. Steven Mu sick of Cambridge Springs whose resignation was accepted at the regular meeting. Dr. Glennl R. Wheelock of Union City was appointed school physician. Dr. Charles B. Krueger of Titusville had served the district through last June. Robert Vergith of Riceville was appointed substitute bus driver. Roland Putnam, supervising principal, was authorized to convert the schools emergency electric plant to fireproof operation, shifting from gasoline for safety and storage benefits. The board changed meeting night to the last Monday of October, November and December, then returns to the last Tuesday monthly schedule.
A family spokesman said Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, 78, was holding her own but still seriously ill with anemia and a lung infection. She was released from hospital 12 days ago and is at home. only immediate family may visit.
Bob Hope entertained the Royal Variety Performance in London joking about the Kennedys and royal life. The queen, Prince Philip, and audiences laughed as Hope referenced U S class divides and politics while the event raised funds for the Variety Artists Benevolent Fund.
Acting UN Secretary General U Thant heads to Havana to oversee U.N. inspection steps ensuring Khrushchev's pledge to remove Soviet missile bases from Cuban soil. He held talks with U S Soviet and Cuban diplomats as the White House said it would lift the U S naval blockade during his visit. Thant seeks Castro's approval for the inspection plan developed with U S and Soviet officials. A Kennedy authorization to convey the pledge noninvasion was reportedly discussed. The UN noted a new exchange between Thant and Kennedy but did not reveal contents.
MAYVILLE The trio of burglars who grabbed $6 500 in currency at the Jamestown Loblaw Store on June 12 1958 were sentenced by Chau tauqua County Judge McKinley L Phillips to Attica State Prison for one and a half to five and a half years Walter B Johnston 49 of Toronto Ont was returned to Chau tauqua County earlier to face charges of first degree grand larceny and third degree burglary He was charged with two accomplices for chopping a hole in the roof and using a telephoto camera to obtain the safe combination Samuel Miller 44 described as the ringleader was convicted after a 1959 jury trial and sentenced to 1 to 21 years in Attica He was arrested one month after the Jamestown burglary in a Loblaw parking lot in Dunkirk with a panels truck repurposed as a dark room and a telephoto camera trained on the store dial Stanley Poredian alias James Shane 49 of Toronto was sentenced September 28 1959 to Attica for five to 1 years
Drake praised Corry youths for years of safe Halloweens and urged continued good conduct. The police will be augmented by Civil Defense to protect youngsters and deter vandalism, with overall outcome depending on the attitude of local youngsters.
Washington three Senate Republicans warn against any Soviet missile removal agreement that could create a permanent sanctuary for communism in Cuba. They oppose a U S guarantee shielding Castro’s government from Western Hemisphere harassment, amid Kennedy Khrushchev talks on Cuba invasion assurances.
A gravel truck collided with a seven car Santa Fe San Diegan train near Anaheim California. Two killed and more than 30 injured as the impact derailed four cars and scattered debris. The truck driver perished and a Navy recruit seated aboard the train died later. About 29 passengers hospitalized, many with broken legs. The crash occurred about 85 mph, three miles from Disneyland.
AP reports the United States plans a high altitude nuclear test over Johnston Island in the Pacific tonight, weather and technical issues permitting. If successful, it would be the fourth test in the eight high altitude series begun April 1, with Task Force 8 officials not yet commenting on its status.
Hills California Janet Leigh underwent emergency appendectomy and is reported in satisfactory condition. Public update notes no complications and says she is resting at home. Hospital officials declined further details.
Reported foiled plots by Castro sympathizers aimed to bomb American targets in Santiago and Venezuelan and Uruguayan sites. Police dispersed a 1000-strong crowd in Uruguay after protests and attacks aimed at U S interests. Four arrested including a former political candidate. a separate bomb found before detonation.
A Corry man and a 17 year old from Newcomerstown Ohio were arrested for allowing an unlicensed driver to operate a vehicle. Both pled guilty before Alderman Norbert Bachemer with Luce paying 10 dollars fine and 5 dollars costs and Beardsley 25 dollars plus 5 dollars costs. Luce released after payment. Additional notes mention a Crawford County probation case and pending court action.
Mary C Rockefeller, ex wife of Gov Nelson A Rockefeller, cannot vote in next Tuesday’s election. Westchester County Board of Elections says her registration was cancelled after she established Nevada residence last March to obtain a divorce there.
Meredith residence hall chaos erupts as 200 students hurl cherry bombs and firecrackers at Baxter Hall, prompting MPs and federal marshals to intervene. No arrests reported as mood spikes amid Mississippi LSU game tension.
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