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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1963

Page

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Indonesia regrets British embassy mob amid Malaysia crisis

Indonesian government expressed regret over the mob attack on the British embassy and other property as tens of thousands protested Malaysia's formation. The unrest prompted British and U.S. officials to seek assurances for British subjects while troops restored order in Jakarta.

Jakarta Indonesia Washington Federation of Malaysia Sukario Namnibahaes Zaiin Zain Kuala Lumpur

UC Boat Firm Wins 300000 Pontoon Contract for World’s Fair Docks

MFG Boat Co. received a 300000 contract to produce 8000 pontoons for 100000 square feet of Flushing Bay docking space at the New York World's Fair. Pontoons are three by six feet, with frames made locally and tops in Ashtabula. Completion by January is required for a April opening.

Onion City Glmas Boat Company William E. Pearson Marinas of the Flushing Bay East River Union City MFG Ashtabula Pearson

Firefighters Battle Two Alarm Blaze at Wright School

Firemen respond to two alarms causing $10 damage. Engines and ladders from multiple units, including an aerial truck, work to control a fire in the Wright School basement. No injuries reported.

Wright School Tn & Furnace Smpire Edward Deane West Mith North Center Street Thriisher Mr-Hutinat

Corry Memorial Hospital Reports $31,603 Loss for Year

Corry Memorial Hospital Association reviewed the past fiscal year showing a net loss of $31,603 after depreciation. Operating revenue was $47,890 against expenses of $884,459, with $15,495 from state appropriations and $24,034 from contributions plus $1,745 miscellaneous income. The board discussed future facility needs and noted equipment purchases including two TV sets funded by the Ladies Auxiliary.

Cory Memorial Hospital Hagar Alexander The Corry Memorial Hospital Association R. Elwin Puller Association Alexander Corrys Bec Archie Tate Edison H. Harmon Guy Butters Tate Harald Carr Carr

Bus Driver Charged in Train Crash Raises Labor Law Debates

Salinas and Boulder reports indicate mounting investigations and public outcry over Tuesday's railroad crossing incident. A freight train destroyed a makeshift bus carrying 62 workers, killing 28 Mexican migrants. Rep. Henry Gotwalez urged defeating a bill to extend bracero labor imports, saying witnesses are the dead and maimed as probes intensify.

Salinas Calif Wirth Henry B. Gotwalez D-Tex Boulder Colo

Race clash rocks Jackson school area with mob violence

Police and students clashed on a predominantly white Jackson street corner after a 33 million black neighborhood school opening sparked racial tension. Seven white youths were taken into custody and released, while four officers were injured as rocks flew at patrols and cars. Police Chief Roscoe Gray used a fire extinguisher to disperse about 18 black youth. Harold White of the Jackson NAACP urged a Romney inquiry. Parkside High School planned classes as police increased patrols.

Jackson Mion Roscoe Gray National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Harold White George Romney Parkside High School Elyen Duvall Vj m

Airport Seeks Council Backing for Runway Funding

Corry area officials push for 4000 foot runway paving and upgraded lighting at the airport with a $90,000 improvement plan. RL Swarts and Bernard Teague led talks with FAA and state officials who set an April 1, 1964 deadline to file for aid, estimating local cash near $12,000 beyond existing facilities. The effort follows a proposal from an out of state firm promising a plant and 20 jobs if the runway is paved.

Lawrent Aurore Wu Minster RL. Swarts Pennsylvania Aeronautics Commission Bernard Teague James P. Muldoon Federal Aviation Agency Airport Board Corry Mooney Cor. Ty

Quintuplets birth hooks major media rights deal

AP reports the Plaches quintuplets three girls and two boys squirming in a hospital nursery as parents face survival questions and a claimed $250 000 in money received by the family. Curtis of the Saturday Evening Post says rapid rights deals for TV publishing are secured, while exact terms remain undisclosed.

Andrey Flachar Curtin. Pubtlahing ‘Co Tal Preplaw Dot Schanche Carcer Saturday Evening Post Curtis Pomkadus Homes Journal Tveryth

Kennedy Huddling With Negro Leader Rev. King

In Birmingham crowds mourn the four girls killed at the Sixteenth Street Church bombing as Dr King speaks of redemption. FBI and state authorities press to find the bomber, with a $9,000 reward offered. the funeral crowds include white and Black mourners.

Kennedy Plea for Tax Reduction Sparks Grassroots Push

President Kennedy urged Americans to back his 11 billion tax cut, arguing it boosts families with higher take home pay, funds for appliances, and stimulates jobs. He pressed Congress for quick passage without spending curbs, aiming to start tax cuts on January 1 and energize supporters across business and labor sectors.

Washington Iap Kennedy Congress House Senate William E. Miller

Big Wigs Join Talks to Ease Birmingham Race Strife

President Kennedy meets with Martin Luther King Jr and six other Negro leaders to calm the Birmingham racial crisis following a church bombing that killed four children and injured 23. The meeting comes as calls grow for federal troops to restore order and a national day of mourning is urged.

Nashington Kennedy Nero Feaders Birmingham Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota

Meredith Warns of Another Civil War Over Racial Tensions

James Meredith, the University of Mississippi graduate, told a University of Pittsburgh audience that racial strife could trigger a new civil war. He cited American complicity in Birmingham's 1963 church bombing, criticized Congress for failing to protect rights, and called for continued advances for Black Americans amid delayed reforms.

Filasburun Lapi James Meredith Negi University of Mississppi Meredith University of Pittsburgh St! Birmingham Birmingham Congress

Telegram mix up tests line to Reds opposition

Washington telegram mix shows 35 messages intended for Bennett urging him to oppose the nuclear test ban treaty, but 23 of those senators were actually announced for the pact. The national hot line delivered a different set of wires to each senator, causing surprise over the mix up and the source of the telegrams.

Washington API Jame R. Metcalf Brie Telekraing Wallace Bennett Mtady Wii Union Motos Wagtilny

Planetarium Plan Slashes High School Cost to 3500

Corry Arex Joint School Committee discussed adding a planetarium to the high school as an observatory alternative. The projected cost dropped from about 22000 to 9100 and then to 3500 after identifying a Space Adaption Laboratory supplier and selecting from two dome models for 20 to 60 students.

Corry Arex David Demmy Hunter, Campbell and Rea Corry Jointure Tommy Space Aduaptional Laboratories Philadelphia Planetaryium Dent Wefook Considera

Defection of Czech Doctor Draws U S Aid Interest

A Czech doctor, Jaroslav Kremer, 97, defected to the United States citing the free atmosphere in America. He seeks asylum with help from the International Reach Committee, awaiting possible approval after arriving in New York with a 25-member medical group. Kremer warned of a virtual terror in Czechoslovakia since 1948.

WEW York Czechonovalia M Viatt United States Jaroslav Kremel International Reach Committee Kremer Czechoslo- Valea New York Lfe Bre Hemel Anesthene Vitkovicr Iron Works Ostrava Czechoslovak Washington Chicago

Corry High School addition cost seen under estimate

Corry Area Joint School Committee discussed an $814,000 addition to Corry High School with architect Walter Campbell of Hunter Campbell and Rea. The plan aims for completion by January after a September start, with preliminary drawings approved to Harrisburg for state construction department clearance. The committee also reviewed expansion plans including a planetarium, girls locker room, library and cafeteria, and debated adding restroom facilities near the football field.

Corry Joint School Committee Met Tiemilo Walter Camapbell Hunter, Campbell and Rea Campbell Harrisburg Department of Publiconstruction Jantary CAHS Teor Shae Abithey

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