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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1966
Page
1
Fragmentary notice from Iman New York mentions an auction and hospital, with names such as Curtis and TYers. It references a public opening by town supervisors in Warren and a neighbor thanking God, indicating a local sale or auction event with involved residents and officials.
Dr. Stephen Cord of Indiana University of Pennsylvania outlined a graded tax plan last night detailing how cities can improve their finances. The presentation covered implementation steps, projected benefits, and potential challenges for urban governance.
In Erie County court Donald L Johnson 20 of Corry was found innocent of burglary linked to 912 cash stolen from the Phoenix Hotel in June. The case involved an invisible marker used by police on money and later on a towel at Ike's Billiard Parlor. John son’s attorney questioned evidence linking the purple agent to the money. Judge James B Dwyer praised the jury. Mike Yonek 74 of York Street pled guilty to a morals offense with sentencing deferred to September 29.
Two Union City juveniles aged 15 and 16 are returned from Cleveland Detention Home to Erie County after arrest for larceny of a 1967 auto from Humes Motors Waterford. Police say the pair may face adult charges and could be tried in Erie County jail after their return.
Moscow reports the Soviet government has declared the American envoy persona non grata for activities incompatible with his diplomatic status. The ambassador had been involved in cultural affairs and other embassy work before the expulsion.
In San Diego AP reports Lt. jg Dieter Dengler the first American pilot to escape North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao captivity recalls torture and hunger during his ordeal. He describes forced exposure and a grim diet including rats and a snake.
FRANKLIN The superintendent of Franklin Area School District, Dr. Charles Hirshey, resigned effective October 15 after a week in the new school year. The board had no prior notice, and the meeting started late as officials processed the abrupt departure.
Supplies sent to Viet Nam by RMK-BRJ were lost to theft and damage amid hurried unloading and poor storage. Officials estimate losses may reach several million dollars with full accounting due in November as inventories are completed at three depots and 13 warehouses in Viet Nam.
A special voter registration in Union City yesterday drew about twice as many new registrations as last Friday here. Union City registered 106 voters, 49 Republicans and 57 Democrats, while the local session produced 4 registrations. Counts await official verification at the Erie County courthouse.
The Aero-Corry plant workers, 62 employees, clinched a two year pact with the union. Total pay increases amount to 31 cents hourly over two years, plus a 13 cent jump next year and 5 cents in fringe benefits. Full holiday pay is added and pension, life insurance, and health benefits improve. Continued on Page Twelve.
Gemini 11 soars to 850 miles high using an Agena rocket then returns to a 180 to 190 mile path. Richard Gordon conducts star photography outside the spacecraft for 2 hours 52 minutes, setting a new space walk record while sharing lighthearted exchanges with ground control.
In a predawn raid near Saigon a Viet Cong demolition squad attacked a military motor pool, captured an American soldier, killed four Vietnamese militia men, and blew up 52 trucks. U S officials put damage at about 1 million dollars and said the guerrillas escaped.
American defector Harold M. Koch, former Chicago priest, will not meet any U S Embassy staff in Moscow, embassy says. Koch appeared on Moscow TV to announce his desertion to the Soviet Union over the Vietnam War as U S bombers strike targets in North Vietnam and allied forces mount a major ground offensive in central Viet Nam.
Donald Burr of Burwin Inc. oversees a 62 foot horizontal boring job to lay a 24 inch sewer line along West Smith Street. The rig, lowered into an eight foot deep, ten foot wide hole, uses six foot auger sections and steel casing while workers manage dirt and rock conditions to keep the bore on target.
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