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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1967

Page

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Britain Returns Soviet Scientist Amid Suspected Kidnap Plot

AP reports Dr Vladimir Britain—named as central figure K Tkachenko, 25—claimed he was drugged and kidnapped in a British Soviet dispute. He was returned to Russia by police at Moscow, appearing dazed and stating he acted of his own free will aboard an airliner.

London Vladimir Britain K. Tkachenko Tkachenko Houriat Bashass Secret Service Evgeney Rogov Soviet Union Andrei A. Gromyko Moscow New York Vladillen Vassev Vassev

Three Car Crash On South Center Street Injures Driver

A three car collision at 11 25 am on South Center street left one driver hospitalized at Corry Memorial Hospital. Peggy Anderson 33 of 716 South Center caused the domino crash by hitting the gas instead of the brake after attempting to speak to her children. Lillie 25 of 329 East Pleasant street and Sharon Fish 19 of 44 Brook street were involved. Damages totaled 444 with Anderson 100, Lillie 277 and Fish 67.

South Center Street Corry Memorial Hospital Peggy Anderson Lillie

Wolcott UF Vice Chairman Named For Corry Drive

Darwin F. Wolcott Rogers Structural Steel vice president and assistant general manager was named vice campaign chairman for the 1967 United Fund for the Corry area. Wolcott, Corry resident 16 years, has chaired YMCA funds drives and led the chamber of commerce, with wife Margaret and daughters Linda and Julie at 101 Random Road.

Darwin F. Wolcott Rogers Structural Steel Company United Fund Corry Gene Bloom Bloom Wolcott Ymca Building Fund

Governor Orders Probe Into Mt Washington Cog Train Crash

Eight killed and more than 70 injured when a cog railway train plunged into a gorge on Mt. Washington. Gov. John W. King ordered a full scale investigation by the Public Utilities Commission. Rescue teams used a lathed railway car to reach the base after a four hour effort. Passenger Bertrand Croteau, 82, recounted the locomotive shook and derailed, the aluminum car rolling free. The incident occurred on the Presidential Range with unusually warm weather.

MT. Washington, N Mt. Washington John W. King state—Public_Utilities Commission Presidential Range White Mountains Bertrand Croteau Thornton

Closest Strike Yet Jets Hit Bridge Near China Border

AP report details U S Air Force F4 Phantoms striking a highway bridge about seven miles from the Chinese border, with bombings on rail and road targets near Hanoi Hai Phong and a nearby port city. The operation involved multiple services and added losses on both sides amid ongoing air campaigns.

Saigon Red China Bombina Thai Khe Diiseiins China Psion Hanoi Chiies

Teenie Robber Nicks Bank For $40 000

A gunman described by two witnesses and a teenage youth robbed the Lancaster County Farmers National Bank New Holland Avenue branch in Lancaster. Police report the haul was about 30 000 to 40 000 dollars. Bank employees triggered an alarm as the robber fled with the money in a brown paper bag.

Lancaster Lancaster County Farmers National Bank Ber New Holland Avene McCaskey High School Radio Corporation of America

Circle Man to Be Arraigned in Corry Today

Richard Smith, 34, of 61 Snyder Circle, will be arraigned this afternoon in the office of Alderman M S Cobbett on charges linked to two August melee in Snyder Circle. He is alleged to have damaged three apartments, a truck and a car, and to have assaulted several Church family members with a double bitted ax. Police planned to detain him at Warren State Hospital until bail and a later hearing.

Richard Smith Snyder Circle M. S. Cobbett Corry City Smith Warren State Hospital Erie County Lucille Church William Church Robert Church

Fatal trial run capsizes homemade boat on Mahoning Dam reservoir

In Jaxton Pennsylvania a 10 horsepower flat bottom boat built by Dale R. Lambing and Charles Vasbinder Jr. capsized during a test run on the Mahoning Dam reservoir. Lambing, 33, drowned, as did his son Dale Jr., 10, who struggled after the vessel flipped. Vasbinder, 33, was able to hang on and was rescued by a fishing boat.

Jaxton Dale R. Lambing Charles Vasbinder Jr Clymer Indiana County Mahoning Dam Evering Lambing Dale Jr Young Lambing Vasbinder Vas Binder

U Thant Urges Bomb Halt. Hawks Counter With Cost in Lives

U.N. Secretary General U Thant proposed a bombing halt in Vietnam without Hanoi concessions, saying talks could follow within weeks. Senators George Smathers and Karl Mundt criticized the plan, arguing it would cost more American lives and fail to deter North Vietnam. They urged UN members to stop arming North Vietnam and said Thant could advance peace only by pressuring allies.

Air Force Navy Marine Hanoi Haiphong Vietnams Saigon Ho Bo U.S 679Th North Vietnam An Teimr —Phantant Washington Senate U.N U Thant D-Fla Karl E. Mundt Rs.d Thant United Nations United States U ‘Thant Smathers

New Style Budget Aims to End Gimmick Charges

Washington report on a new style federal budget drafted by a 16 member presidential commission. It could replace the NIA and administrative formats in Johnson’s January budget, aiming to fix fiscal credibility and present a unified totals concept. The commission member Bow praises the draft, though final form remains under revision. The budget may mask a larger red ink gap up to 29 billion dollars and signals shifting tax plans.

Washington White House Johnson Frank T. Bow Ohio Associated Press Bow Owyers Congress United States

Beulah Moves Toward Texas Coast After Mexico Event

Hurricane Beulah, with winds near 100 mph, lies about 450 miles southeast of Brownsville as it strengthens in the Gulf. Forecasters warn of a possible severe hurricane in 24 hours while the storm's path threatens the Texas coast and had already claimed 18 lives in the Caribbean and damaged areas near Cozumel and the Yucatan Peninsula.

Brownsville Tex Texas Beulah Gulf of Mexico Mexico Yucatan Peninsula Cozumel Weather Bureau National Hurricane Center New Orleans Caribbean Yucatan

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