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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1962
Page
6
Miss Shirley Diemer 16 at 771 West Columbus avanti cited for reckless driving after a Saturday night crash on South Center street hill. She and three teenage passengers were injured as the car rolled. Car damage about 1000 dollars. Alderman Porter Aver filed the information.
Police report a minor girl named Lori Anderson died yesterday after a Venetian blind cord strangled a window. The infant was found by her mother in a room where the cord dangled. Eight months old, the child’s death is being investigated locally.
The sixth in a series of Tiros weather satellites lifted from Cape Canaveral aboard a Thor Delta rocket at 3 35 a m. NASA announced two hours later that the craft was in orbit about 400 miles high. It marked the 11th straight successful launch for the Delta booster.
Houston AP reports Manned Spacecraft Center director Robert Gilruth cautions that the seven original astronauts, including Glenn, may be too aged to join Apollo moon shots six to eight years away. Nine new astronauts are named as test pilots, led by Neil Armstrong and James Lovell, with ages ranging from 31 to 35. relatives react with pride while secrecy surrounds the selection.
Dr Sabin rejects U S Health Service guidance to withhold Sabin Type II oral polio vaccine from adults arguing the recommendation should not derail mass immunization. Secretary Wilbur urges continued use of types I and II for children while advising caution for adults and delays in broader adult deployment.
City Council probes a possible ordinance on roof drainage as Mr and Mrs Paul Brynolfson seek approval for a drain tied to rainwater runoff. The issue echoes past guidance from city engineer and Mayor Zalzneck, stressing sewer system capacity and the need to avoid sewer overload.
The article details a debate setup with Dilworth and Scranton, listing observers and technical staff from the North Agency of New York. It notes makeup mixups with Lawrence and mentions the debate rules about questions and time limits, with Dilworth and Scranton reacting during the pre debate. The piece then shifts to city sewage concerns and proposed drainage fixes around Park Street and West Bresterick Street areas, including opinions from JR Dearing and local officials on handling undersized curbs and water flow.
Pravda reports hundreds of tons of fruit and vegetables rotting in the Kuban region due to organizational snarls, highlighting supply chain problems and inefficiencies impacting harvests and distribution.
A group of signers regrets a violent incident and seeks restitution. They acknowledge harm to property and express remorse for their actions and treatment received from the Corry community and law enforcement. The writers pledge to reflect and learn from the affair.
Ted Kennedy a Naval Academy graduate stresses his public office record over years. On the Republican side Curtis cites city state and national experience as contrast to Lodge's first bid at 25. The Kennedy Lodge feud traces to 1916 with Lodge forebears and 1952 when JFK and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. clashed.
At a chaotic state convention in Syracuse New York Democrats nominated Robert Morgenthau for governor on the second ballot defeating Frank O Connor and others. Morgenthau a former U S attorney and son of a famous Democrat won despite a raucous session and internal feuds. He drew support from key leaders including Mayor Wagner and former Governor Lehman as he prepared to face Republican Nelson Rockefeller in November.
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