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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1963

Page

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Valachi Testifies On Genovese Army In Mafia Hearing

Washington AP Valachi testified that Vito Genovese commands a 400 to 500 member underworld army in New York, part of La Cosa Nostra, as he detailed the structure of the crime syndicate to the Senate Investigations subcommittee. He described a commission ruling the mob and noted risks against him as a target of killers.

Washington Joseph Valachi Vito Genovene New York Valach Senate Fis U.S Capitol Hill Genovese Valacht John L. McClellah D-Ark Karl E. Mundt R-5 la Cosa Nostra New York City Valachi Vito Genovese Thi John L. McClellan Senate Investieaslong Ganeland Naples Thaly Karl Mundt R S.C Mundt Gleflan Federal Atlanta Marcelles Pition Tha Rfone Smaarlyon

Quiet Probe Seeks Who Pays For School Construction Flaws

A construction error at the Concord East Pleasant Street school triggers a probe to determine fault and payment responsibility. The disruption paused work as officials review a 2000 change to raise the foundation, with a Tuesday meeting set among architects Hunter Campbell and Rea, Platt Construction, and Corry School Board.

East Pleasant Street Hunter, Campbell and Rea Platt Construction Co. Prime Corry Schood Board John Mohr Errdr

Hold Alleged Rapist In 1960 Erie Murder

ERIE John Willman, 36, charged yesterday with the dep ase and strangulation murder of year old Laura Mutch, faces a prelim hearing at 10 am Friday. If bound over, and if the November Grand Jury indicts, he could go on trial November 18. The signed confession is under wraps per a DA statement. Willman, arraigned and pled innocent, is jailed without bail as indigent counsel will be appointed. A woman identified him as her attacker last summer, and other witnesses corroborated sightings of the pair near the time of the attack.

Erie John Willman Murda Laura Mutch Richard W. Scarpitt Scarpittt Chester Miller Mra. Muteh Tigtms Scorphg Laura Muteh Michael J. Kinecki Wilkman Hay Miller Brielle F Tick

Local Youth Draws Term In Reformatory

An 18 year old, Harry J Bemis of Cor Rd 1, pled guilty to larceny of a motor vehicle. Judge Samuel Rossiter deferred sentencing, with an indefinite term at Camp Hill Reformatory to be governed by the parole board. The incident began at Sprayers Body Shop on Maple Avenue the night of August 8 when Bemis tried to start a car awaiting repairs, prompting a chase with police and the shop owner.

Hill County Camp Hill Reformatory Harry J. Bemis Samuel Rossiter Sprayers Maple Avenue Bemis Wasi George Sprovert Sprovert Aluired Skaton Gautry T J Beinis Dallas Camp Hi

Pennsylvania bankers back state credit plan for industry

Northwestern Pennsylvania bankers endorsed the proposed Pewnn- aylvenia Development Credit Corp at a Croas Creek Country Club meeting. The administration aims to mobilize the lending firm with one million dollars in capital and ten million dollars in lending power to aid machinery and equipment purchases and bolster industry across the state.

Pennsylvania PDCC Croas Creek Chih Britus City Bankers

Asian Outlook Improves as McNamara Tours Vietnam

In Saigon Viet Nam AP dispatch reports Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara and General Maxwell D Taylor toured central highlands amid reassuring notes that Buddhist protests did not derail the war plans. Arthur Sylvester said the campaign has not diminished military activity in the north nor troop morale, predicting improving operations and favorable U.S. effort. Villagers cooperated more by reporting guerilla movements, with fewer Viet Cong raids and more patrols, as South Vietnam voters head to the polls for a 124 member National Assembly election.

Saigon Viet Nam Seeedird Robert S. McNamara Vet Nam Neo Dinh Dien Poultry Bath McNamara G. Maxwell Taylor Joint Chiefs of Staff Arthur Sylvester Sylvester Perth Kennedy South Viet Nam

Magee faces charges after curb jump and meter damage

Early Sunday a car jumped a curb on Main Street, struck eight parking meters, forcing one to topple and another to incur extensive damage. Magee, 28, of 540 Shady Avenue, was taken into custody after investigators matched debris to his vehicle. Charges include reckless driving, failure to report damage, and property damage costs totaling about the meters and post repairs.

Jack Magee Shady Avenue Citizens National Bank M. G. Cubbett Mager

Youth 16 Killed When Car Skids Off Road

Butler County boy Es ther Ly Bowser Jr. 16 died in Clinton Township when a car carrying two passengers veered off a dirt road. Venango County Coroner Maurice M. Dinberg ruled accidental death from a broken neck. Others, Jerald Coon and John Campbell, were treated and removed from Grove City Hospital.

Buddy Butlar County Saintly Clinton Township Franklin Esther Ly Bowser Jr Harrisville Butler County Theca Venango County Maurice M. Dinberg Ol City Lenned Mate Bowser Jerald Coon Moo Barriavidohn Campbell Grove City Hospital

Kennedy Denounces Goldwater Foreign Policy Critics

President Kennedy sharply challenged Goldwater’s foreign policy proposals during a Salt Lake City speech to about 1,000 at the tabernacle. He warned that conservative moves could push the nation into weakness and retreat, urging support for United Nations cooperation and continued arms controls. The remarks, part of a Western tour, framed the broader debate with conservatives in a state known for pragmatism and cautious GOP sentiment.

Salt Lake City Kennedy Barry Goldwater Arena Republica Wnt GOP Goldwater Ouress Tne Rocky Mountain Gore Wyoming Colorado

Ares: Parner Boosts Price To 10 Cents

JREEMVILLE Pa AP The Greenville Record Argus said today it will raise prices starting Monday Single copies rise from seven to ten cents and the weekly delivery from forty to fifty cents The move comes as the paper cites growing operating costs

Jreemville Greenville Record-Argus

Probe Death Of Boy Four At Corry Hospital

A four year old boy from Corry died at Corry Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. An autopsy was ordered by Erie County Coroner Merle Wood following a physician's request and the body was sent to Erie for examination. Pathologist's report was not yet completed when the afternoon report was issued.

Tormer Warren Corry Memorial Hospital Thomas Haines Raph Eastman Corry East Math Atreet Erie County James St. George Erie Erie County Merle Wood

Car Collision Kills Louise O Niel in Carmichaels

A two-vehicle crash at an intersection near Carmichaels Greene County killed Louise C O Niel of Brownsville and injured three others. The incident occurred yesterday with responders pronouncing O Niel dead at the scene. Police investigated factors including driver error and road conditions.

Carmichaels Greene County Louise C. O'Niel Brownsville

Driver Misses Intersection Injuring Four in Erie Area

Four people were injured when a car driven by Gerald Cairns, 24, of Erie, failed to stop at an intersection and crashed over a 20 foot embankment near Wattsburg on Route 1H. Passengers Ant hony Domenicantonia, 32, Albert Logks, W, and Harris Campbell suffered multiple injuries. Campbell had fractured ribs. Domenicantonia may have a fractured fin. Cairns and occupants were rushed to Union City Memorial Hospital. some were transferred to St. Vincent's in Erie. Police continue investigation with potential charges anticipated. Damage to the vehicle estimated at $200.

Wattsboro Paul Bite Joseph Robyak Corry Gerald Cairns Erie Wattsburg Union City Memorias Hospital Cairns Anthoy SN Domenicantona Albert Logks Hrris Campbell Cis Domenicantonia Mil Campbell

Union leaders trapped in office building elevator incident

SAN Francisco union leaders on their way to talks with employers were trapped for 45 minutes in an automatic office building elevator. "It really was hot in there," said Edward Ox, union president, after he and Horace Stafford, local secretary, were rescued. He noted their talks about possibly refunctioning new machines.

SAN Immacuu Svar Twy Autora Edward Ox San Brincisco-Oakland Mailer’. Union Horace Stafford Uct Sncp Stafford

Yom Kippur Observances Nearing End Across Corry

The Jewish High Holidays culminate with Yom Kippur closing tonight and tomorrow. Kol Nidre chants begin the observance, with synagogues and temples across Corry preparing for fasting, atonement, and memorial services.

Mayen Devouit Town Corry

Harrisburg Lunch Week Proclaimed by Gov Beran Ton

Gov Beran ton proclaims October 13 to 18 as School Lunch Week in Pennsylvania to promote school meals and nutrition nationwide. The declaration highlights efforts by schools and communities to ensure students receive balanced lunches during the period.

Harrieburg Beranton Pennsylvania

Broken Gate Crash Near White House Sparks Investigation

Police report indicate a damaged gate at the Executive Mansion following a collision with a truck. Witnesses mention a rider identified as Doyle flicks of Waynewvill and concerns about meeting President Kennedy. The incident prompted a security response and investigation into the North Carolina connection.

White House Garolining Jolo Wales Lice Waynewvill N. G. Teaphitent Kennedy North Carolina

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