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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1962
Page
2
The page lists hospital admissions and discharges in Corry and Spar tangsburg plus Union City residents, with other items describing a sea search after ships and a Flying Tiger ditching near Ireland. It also notes Dorothy's Beauty Shoppe moving location and local sales events.
Rescue crews from the Celerina turkish Adana Cunard liner and Bonaventure battled 40 knot winds to reach a ditched airliner en route from New Jersey to Germany. Pilot Capt John D Murray and 41 others survived as rescuers splashed through at sea with life rafts and medical teams.
Funeral services for Frank E. Brooks are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Bracken Funeral Home with visitation Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery.
A Penn State sophomore jumped from a five story dormitory in an apparent self harm death. State Police said final findings await investigation results as Ruth Kaplan 19 of Elberon New Jersey was identified as the deceased.
A pregnant mother Loretto Miller 19 of Buffalo was injured in a city crash when a car struck a utility pole and a loaded tractor trailer. Her baby delivered prematurely died 30 minutes after postmortem surgery. Husband Herbert Miller 21 treated for minor injuries. The infant was six and a half months gestation.
Frank E. Brooks, a Corry native who lived in Erie for three years, died after a three year illness at 77. He married Josephine Sheefers in 1910 and survived by his wife, a daughter in Florida, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He operated a Corry photography studio from 1922 to 1956 and was active in Stanford Hose Co and the Corry Moose Lodge. Services set for Wednesday at Bracken Funeral Home with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
A strong earthquake rattled the Kanto Plain near Tokyo and central Japan as the fall term began. Buildings swayed in Tokyo but no damage or casualties were reported.
James Marlow argues history shows nations solve conflicts by force, now facing nuclear powers. He notes US restraint during the Cuban crisis and argues the Monroe Doctrine has long tied US policy to European affairs, warning against a Europe–hemisphere pullback.
The article discusses the unsettled nuclear era between the United States and Russia, noting that both powers struggle to adjust to a world where enemies can destroy each other without borders. It warns that only reasoned settlements can avert sudden catastrophe and questions whether humanity has learned from past disasters.
Los Angeles AP reports Argentine heavyweight Alejandro Lavorante has a better than even chance to live after skull bone removal to relieve brain swelling. Doctors performed a three hour operation. Lavorante showed responsive movement and may be out of danger, with two days needed for prognosis. Former champ Jack Dempsey and manager Pinkle George visited.
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