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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1968

Page

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Smoking In Bed Starts Blaze On West Frederick Street

A $4,000 two family house fire at 232 West Frederick street started by someone smoking in bed spread through the interior and attic. Firefighters used 1,550 feet of hose and battled the blaze about an hour, with all occupants escaping unharmed. The owner is Samuel Stultz. other apartment occupant is Mrs Lucy Dell.

Corry Frederick Street Eaton West Frederick Street Richard Christensen Samuel Stultz R. D. 3. Corry Lucy Dell Jerome Davis Davis

Corry Woman Hurt In Crash At Cord And East South

A two car collision at Cord and East South streets Saturday afternoon left Mrs. Lawrence Barton 46 of 136 East Pleasant Street hospitalized in satisfactory condition at Corry Memorial Hospital. Mae V. Yusick of Cambridge Springs faces a right of way violation citation. Damages totaled 800.

Corry Memorial Hospital Concord East South Streets Lawrence Barton East Pleasant Street Mae V. Yusick Cambridge Springs East South Barton Yusick

Czechs Agree to Soviet Troops On Border

Prague sources say Czechoslovakia agreed to station Soviet bloc troops along the West Germany border as part of seven Moscow Prague concessions from the August accord after the invasion. The move was not announced by Prague or Moscow, and Vasily Kuznetsov visits Prague to press compliance. Pravda says Czechoslovakia is taking steps toward normalization while resisting decisive action against hostile forces.

Prague Czechoslovakia West Germany Soviet Union Moscow Vasily Kuznetsov Pravda Communist Party Ota Sik Jiri Hajek Pavel Sik Criti

Two-Car Route 8 Crash Near Wattsburg Injures Five

State Police report a 1 am collision three miles south of Wattsburg on Route 8 when Donald Davis’s speeding car rear-ended William Powell’s slower vehicle. Passengers Georgina Enterline 17 Karen Enterline 16 and John Jewell 20 of Union City sustained minor injuries. Damage: 150 to Davis car 200 to Powell car.

Wattsburg Corry William Powell R. D Union City Donald Davis Davis Powell Georgina Enterline Karen Enterline John Jewell

South Viet Nam General Killed in Duc Lap Fight

Heavy weekend battles in the central highlands left Brig. Gen. Truong Quang An dead after his son repulsed an assault on Duc Lap Special Forces camp. North Vietnamese losses reported at 47 in one clash, plus 82 more in two battles near Saigon. American crew casualties include two helicopter pilots killed. The Duc Lap post near the Cambodian border and Ban Me Thuot remain key targets in the central highlands.

Saigon South Vietnam Duc Lap Ban Me Thuot U.S Truong Quang An Duc Lap Camp U.S. 4Th Infantry Division U.S. 101St Airborne Division X Sa Nho Mekong

Huey Newton Found Guilty of Voluntary Manslaughter

In Oakland California Huey P Newton 25 was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the death of Patrolman John Frey 23. The jury of seven women and five men deliberated four days and a hearing was scheduled on defense motions. Newton faces a potential two to 15 year sentence and plans to appeal if needed amid an armed atmosphere at the trial.

Oakland Calif Huey Newton Newton Charles Ry Gary U.S. Supreme Court Garry John Frey West Frey Herbert Heanes

UN Pleads For Israel Egypt To Hold To 1967 Pact

The United Nations Security Council urged Israel and Egypt to honor the 1967 ceasefire after a four hour gun battle along the Suez Canal left 10 Israelis and 11 Egyptians dead. The council adopted a consensus statement read by Canadian Ambassador George Ignatieff as U.N. ceasefire teams arranged a truce. Observers faced fire and two posts were hit while both sides accused the other of starting the shooting. The canal front was reported calm today as the incident became the fourth major clash since August.

United Nations, N.Y U.N. Security Council Israel Egypt Suez Canal el Qantara Port Taufiq U.N Canal Security Council Odd Bull Norway Yosef Tekoah Port Taufie Mohamed El-Kony Said

Havana drives donate 65 thousand in silver for Cuba trade

Residents of Havana have donated 65000 dollars worth of silver to the Cuban government to supply hard currency for world trade. Radio Havana reported the first word on a month long national campaign with no word yet on outside donations.

Miami Fla Havana Radio Havana

Wayne Township Liquid Fuels Audit Approved

Auditor General Grace M Sloan announced the liquid fuels tax account audit of Wayne Township. The township spent 17262 from the State Motor License Fund with 9282 for wages 4526 for materials 3023 for equipment rental and 449 for supplies. The fund began 1967 with 6606 and ended the year 1895 after receiving 11649 from the state fund and 922 from other sources. Historian Crane Brinton dies at 70 in Cambridge Massachusetts after a long illness.

Namuiusbui Grace M. Sloan Wayne Township

Negro Church Leader Denounces Lawlessness

A. Henson Jarmon of the National Baptist Convention U S A says police are maligned and citizens take law into their own hands. He warns that the foundations of social order are being destroyed as the convention concludes its annual meeting with 65 million members.

Atlanta

UAW Local 629 Holds Solid Front After Morning Blockade

Local 629 members rally with a parade around the Raymond plant to show support for the negotiating committee while denying a back-to-work movement. Regional official C Franklin Carr says talks are ongoing and that the blockade was a wildcat action not sanctioned by local officers.

Raymond UAW United Auto Workers Journal Today C. Franklin Carr Region 1 Carr Focal Erie Allen Sharp Detroit Robert Curry Curry Region IT Office

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