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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1962
Page
2
A cluttered hospital and personal ad listing includes ambulance numbers for Corry Memorial Hospital and Turben’s Auto Service. It records numerous admissions and discharges of residents with addresses in Corry and nearby towns, plus a reminder about Line-O-Ad rates and Grice Jewelers hours.
Clinton D. Krol 27 of Ashford Station died of flame inhalation after his gasoline tractor overturned and trapped him on his new farm near Ellicottville. A neighbor witnessed the wreck as logs were skidded and help summoned. fire crews from Ellicottville and West Valley quenched the blaze. Separately, ex-Polish leader Gen Felicjan Skladkowski, 77, former prime minister at WWII start, died in London.
London AP report says drugs smuggled into Brixton Prison hospital aided Dr. Robert Soblen in his bid to escape U.S. justice. Soblen, serving a life sentence as a wartime Russian spy, remains unconscious with convulsions. Doctors cite possible brain damage from the overdose of barbiturates. The Daily Mirror and Sunday Pictorial note a nurse or visitor was under investigation for the pills or food, with Home Office inquiries continuing.
A fragmented list from Union City Memorial Hospital includes patient names and addresses such as Henry Kleszczowski R D 1 Union City and Mrs Richard Tome 49 Graves Street Union City. Other entries reference Tom Lockwood 60 North Main and Susan Miller Edinboro among numerous Union City and Edinboro addresses.
Mrs Lavern Hurlburt 903 North Street Wattsburo appears among residents. Also listed are Mrs John Megat 20 Gillette Mrs Bruce Hunt 121 East First Waterford Mrs Lewis Dove R D 1 Waterford Mrs Delmont Taylor R D 3 Danny Swift R D 3 Edinbors Shop Your Corry Stores.
President Kennedy will tour Cape Canaveral Huntsville and Houston visit Rice Stadium for a space science speech and a four mile ticker tape parade in Houston on Wednesday Vice President Lyndon B Johnson and other top officials will accompany him Governor Connally’s nomination and Cox criticism frame the political context of the trip with mentions of the Navy department and the general election implications.
Police investigate a $70,000 jewelry robbery at two upscale apartments in downtown Rittenhouse Claridge. More than $50,000 in gems vanished from Mrs. Emanuel Rosenfeld’s bedroom closet, while James M. White reports sacks of jewelry and a coin collection taken from his penthouse. Investigators seek an escaped burglar believed to have fled with valuables.
More than 9000 people attended Corry Rod and Gun Club field day at Columbus yesterday. Events ran 2 to 6 pm with a National Guard weapons demonstration boosting the crowd. Top prize went to John Miscik for a portable television. D Armour Hill Trom won a 41 cash prize from Corry Jamestown Corp. Numerous prizes donated by local merchants were awarded. Winners may claim prizes at Cochran's Barber Shop.
Washington AP report says the Pentagon rejected cooperation in filming a new novel Seven Days in May about a Joint Chiefs of Staff plot to seize government. The book by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey depicts plotting generals and a colonel warning the president. Film companies sought Pentagon input weeks earlier.
Former Soviet defector Col. Pawel Monat says New York City is an ideal ground for foreign agents and describes the Pentagon as a source of loose talk about military matters. He details espionage work from 1955 to 1958 in Washington and his later defection in 1959, noting roughly 40 trips to New York City for meetings and eavesdropping in Pentagon corridors.
An official who decides on proposals discussed a novel with producers and reportedly told the film hopeful that the Defense Department is not interested in any project that suggests the Pentagon seeks to wrest control from civilian government. The hint points toward the classifieds.
Powell Loan and Finance Co. to Mon Thuray Friday serving Corry area for 16 years. Corry TV Cable Go. Inquire at Jansen's 130 Nott Cetter Bt, phone 0-9104. Ruffener's Upholstering 609 Worth Street Corry since 140, phone 3 30a1. Wollman's Vacuum Cleaner Service 147 N. Centey St. Corry, Pa phone 36174.
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