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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1968

Page

9

Fie On Exclusives By Joy Stilley For Hal Boyle

NY AP column explores fashion sameness as society figures wear identical Yves Saint Laurent satin outfits. The author recalls sharing trends with friends and relatives, noting dresses reappear across generations and price ranges. A personal tactic to avoid copycat looks is to retire a popular dress until rivals exhaust their copies.

Joy Stilley Hal Boyle New York Yves St. Laurent Rosy O'Grady

Asian Flu Coming and Vaccine Delay Prompts Alarm

Dr. David J. Sencer warned at the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene meeting that a vaccine against the Hong Kong influenza will not arrive in time to stop a potential global outbreak. The new Asian flu strain has appeared in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Formosa, with 25 deaths, and US officials say the 1968-69 season could see an epidemic. The current vaccine may offer partial protection, but a specific vaccine won’t be ready for three to six months.

Atlanta, Ga Hong Kong U.S. Public Health Service Asia Atlanta Sencer American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Singapore Formosa Health Service Advisory Committee United States

Scranton Criticizes Dem wavering on Vietnam policy

ERIE AP Former Pennsylvania Gov William Scranton says there are no simple answers to Southeast Asia problems and past administrations mismanagement undermines peace in Vietnam He criticizes Hubert Humphrey for similar indecision during a Republican dinner in Erie Scranton accuses him of political capital from soldiers fears and says he would not seek office again but would consider a cabinet post if Nixon is elected

Erie Pennsylvania William Scranton Southeast Asia Vietnam Scranton Humphrey Hubert H. Humphrey Johnson Secetary of Defense Richard M. Nixon

Spa Man Kills Wife and Himself in Cambridge Springs

State Police report a domestic quarrel led to a triple murder suicide when a man shot his wife Stella M. Tapper 49 and then killed himself in Cambridge Springs. Their son Glenn, 18, found his mother on the kitchen floor and later discovered his father’s truck nearby.

Cambricut Smunus Cambridge Springs Glenn Stella M. Tapper

Personal Distress Call Planned for Crime Commission

Harrisburg AP General Electric unveiled a pocket size transmitter to summon police quickly. The plan uses a code ID and a three receiver system to locate the caller within 300 yards, with patrols en route in about 142 seconds. Estimated cost about $2 per month per citizen, excluding receiving and computer equipment.

Harrisburg General Electric Corp Dick Tracy General Electric Pennsylvania Crime Commission Atty William C. Sennett Commission General Electricater Sennett Polleman Space Technology and Computer Center Valley Forge

Heroine Sylvia Mayberry Receives Carnegie Medal For Rescuing Children

Meadville area woman Sylvia Jean Mayberry was awarded a bronze medal and 750 by the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission for saving four neighbor children during a November fire that killed their mother, Mrs. Rebecca Carr. Police said the attacker, Forest P Tapper, 54, shot his wife and then killed himself. the money may go to bills, with Christmas presents possible. Mayberry described entering the flaming house, calling out for the children, and pulling a baby to safety.

Meadville Sylvia Jean Mayberry Kerrtown Rebecca M. Carr Rickey Forest P. Tapper

Local couple welcomes daughter at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Messenger of Columbus R D 1. The mother is the former Eleanor Wallace. The report notes a fire scene where Mrs Messenger and Mrs Mayberry spoke of regret over not saving the mother and observing a neighbor who offered no help as the burning house burned.

Corry Memorial Hospital Melvin Messenger R. D Columbus Messenger Eleanor Wallace Mrs. Mayberry

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