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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1965
Page
6
Dow Jones reports Cyclops Corp declared a 45 cent quarterly dividend payable September 30 up from 35 cents. Secretary treasurer William Dicky said 1965 earnings may reach about 4.50 a share, versus a prior 1.40 annual rate, with dividends expected to rise.
The Pennsylvania House defeated a bill allowing restricted alcohol sales in the proposed Pittsburg stadium. The close 101 98 vote fell short of the 105 constitutional requirement, though supporters remain hopeful as the bill could be reconsidered. The measure would limit sales to non seating and non playing areas inside the stadium.
Atlantic City pageant awards Patsy Puckett the swim suit crown as part of the Miss America preliminaries. Eighteen year old Indiana contestant earns talent honors with a Sound of Music medley. Judges prepare to announce final winners for the overall title and the ten thousand dollar scholarship.
AP reports Matthew Corey, chief of the traffic enforcement bureau, evaluated 90 probationary meter maids in New York. Eighty four passed, two failed weight checks, four resigned for other reasons. He notes weight relates to height and curves are in when proper.
The Bahamas suffered heavy property losses as Betsy battered the Out Islands with the hurricane center lingering off New Providence for over 12 hours. Nassau shops lacked electricity but reopened. damage estimated at 900000 dollars. Florida faced six-foot tides flooding Miami area and Key West with boats sinking and rescues underway as residents evacuated.
A 14 year old girl from State College Pennsylvania fled the Pennsylvania Institute and was struck by an elevated train on 46th Street in Philadelphia. Police identified the victim as Catherine Ann Howell a psychiatric patient at the institute since July 8.
In Allegheny County, charges against Samuel H. Heyden owner of Craig-Forbes Pharmacy were dropped after key witness Robert V. Deal could not be located to testify. The case involved alleged illegal sales of barbiturates and “goof balls” tied to 1964 marked money.
Washington AP – The Soviet Union declined the invitation to send an observer to the Gemini 6 spacecraft launch from Cape Kennedy next month. President Johnson regrets they cannot attend this time and hopes for a future invitation.
Three of Carson-Barnes Show six female lions escaped from a truck on a San Joaquin River bridge in Antioch California. One lion died another was tranquilized and a third was recaptured after authorities surrounded the area for six hours.
Hawaii Senator Hiram L. Fong says he has written Moa Tse tung twice asking permission to visit Red China. No reply has been received to date, according to Fong.
An auto killed Michael Hutz, 57, of Wheatland, as he crossed a street in Farrell, Mercer County, last night.
Vatican sources say Pope Paul VI plans a trip to New York on October 3 to address the United Nations the next day. The announcement follows Thant’s invitation and reflects the pope’s long-standing aim to project a peace focused, active papacy on the world stage.
Crown Prince Harald of Norway, age 28, starts an extended trip to the United States. He plans stops in Washington, Norfolk Virginia, Madison Wisconsin, Minneapolis Minnesota, Rochester Minnesota, Omaha Nebraska, Houston Texas, and Cape Kennedy Florida.
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