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28 Sep 1965
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1965
Page
1
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A fiery meteor described as pretty yet frightening traversed the Erie to Warren area last night at about 9, exploding near Warren. Two local women and many witnesses reported a brilliant, colorful display that shook Warren and knocked a screen door from a man’s hand. Sheriff Donnell Allen confirmed the object disintegrated aloft and likely fell near Warren, with hundreds of Corry area residents seeing the blaze across the sky and officials receiving dozens of calls from Corry to Rochester and Norfolk.
Washington AP report on a heated lobbying battle as a Senate vote on repealing Taft Hartley Act Section 14B nears. AFL CIO and National Right to Work Committee trade arguments over votes while Dirksen vows to lead a filibuster. White House push and Democratic platform favor repeal amid adjournment pressure.
John J. Maloney of 623 Spring street resigns as field assessor in Erie County after December 1 1962 appointment. He gave no reason for leaving and Chief Assessor William Reagan could not comment. Kinley remains the only Corry staff member. Federal training grants in Harrisburg raise Pennsylvania manpower program total to 485 andaid aimed at reducing unemployment.
BRISTOL Pa burglars sawed through two chain gates and drove a truck into the Consolidated Cigar Corp yard yesterday stealing one million cigars. Officials estimate a loss of 127000 dollars and say loading the 496 cartons would have taken about two hours before guards were eluded. Workers found the theft when reporting for work Monday at the large plant.
The state Commerce Department will co sponsor a conference at Sunbury on October 6 for area industry leaders seeking to expand domestic and overseas business. Commerce Secretary John K. Tabor announced the event would be held at the Hotel Edison.
Rep. James Roosevelt of California announced he will resign from Congress to join the U.S. delegation to the United Nations. He will serve as the U.N. Economic and Social Council representative, citing the crisis facing the agency amid India Pakistan fighting.
A South Korean college student attempted self harm in protest against the treaty normalizing diplomatic relations with Japan. The incident occurred yesterday in front of the National Assembly, highlighting opposition to the agreement.
In Los Angeles a trial centers on Lt. Thomas O Neal accused of shooting the wrong man after a claim his daughter was raped. The jury weighs charges of he felonious wound and murder intent as the case unfolds amid parallel trial for five men linked to the same violent events.
Vietnamese Rangers and Viet Cong fighters battled in the Phu Cu Pass area as tactical air support aided government forces. The clash reportedly involved large battalion-sized units with heavy Viet Cong losses claimed last week. A separate plane crash near Saigon killed three Americans and seven Vietnamese policemen guarding the wreckage.
Thomas Jefferson alias James Szulczewski, 23, arrested in Baltimore after escaping Lancaster jail three days after being sentenced to 16 to 32 years for shooting two state troopers on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. FBI fingerprints confirmed identity. hearing set, extradition possible. Two others, Herbert Langnes Jr. and Gerald L. Larson, received prison terms in related cases.
Officials expect to meet October 25 for Gemini 6 launch. A machinists walkout at Cape Kennedy could not delay the mission. Navy Capt Walter M Schirya Jr and Air Force Maj Thomas P Stafford lead the crew and began two weeks of rehearsals with flight controllers from around the world preparing for the space rendezvous and docking with an Agena rocket.
United Nations Security Council urged Pakistan and India to honor the cease-fire amid clashes along the line in Lahore and Rajhistan. U S Ambassador Goldberg pushed for immediate withdrawal to prewar positions, while India and Pakistan traded accusations of violations and urged bilateral talks.
LAKEWOOD New Jersey AP report details the death of Miss Christina Howard 22 of Bronxville after a parachute failed to open on a second skydiving jump at Lakewood sports center. Witness Lee Cuilfoyle manager says the jumper leaped around 6 45 p m and fell to near impact before the emergency cord partially saved but failed to fully deploy the chute before collapse.
The novel Candy by Terry Southern and Mason Hoffenberg has been effectively banned in Erie County for eight months and may stay restricted until year end. Judge Samuel Y. Rossiter halted sale distribution and exhibition after a raid, calling the book vulgar offensive pornography. District Attorney Edward Carney concurs with the ruling, while Lakeside, repr esented by Dana Sherwood Jones and Joseph V. Agresti, appeals, arguing Candy is a literary satire.
Manila AP reports Taal Volcano erupting with smoke and lava 11 known dead as rescue boats barred by intense heat. Island of 12.5 square miles dammed by lava and ash. thousands evacuated or awaiting aid along the lake shore near Luzon. President Macapagal ordered relief efforts.
In Washington AP report, former President Eisenhower calls Li Tsung Jen’s claim of a 1935 US bid to overthrow Chiang Kai-shek “an absolute lie.” Chiang Ching-kuo refutes the charge as psychological warfare, saying Eisenhower authorized a categorical denial. Li Tsung Jen, once Nationalist vice president, alleged a US Republican official sought a coup. State Department officials offered no comment.
Hollywood star Spencer Tracy, 65, is back home from the hospital two weeks after becoming critically ill from an imbalance in body chemistry following prostate surgery. Doctors said his condition improved and his family is at his side.
Philadelphia police report Willie Hargrove, 47, is charged with five counts of homicide in a North Philadelphia two story fire that killed Lucille Miller, 53, and four of her children Byron 14 Rupert 12 Raymond 6 Anthony, while four other youngsters aged 6 to 18 escaped or were aided by neighbors. Elizabeth 15 and Wallace 10 suffered burns as investigators noted a man in his 40s kicked in the front door, poured a liquid from a can, and ignited it before fleeing. Witnesses described the arson scene and the attempted rescue efforts.
A hurricane watch extends from the Mississippi River to Cedar Keys as Debbie strengthens to a tropical storm. A cold front is expected to cap its growth, with tides and offshore oil installations at risk. Debbie’s center lies about 200 miles southwest of Pensacola moving northeast, while Hurricane Carol drifts east offshore far west of the Azores.
Tropical storm Hazel battered Mazatlan and Sinaloa Nayarit, killing at least six and leaving about 10,000 homeless. The cyclone packed 63 mph winds, damaging the shrimp fleet, washing away slums, and flooding highways and bridges along the Pacific coast. Officials fear the death toll may rise as floodwaters isolated areas.
FEULADELPHIA AP reports former Gov George H Warle's maid was jailed on $500 bail after accusations of stealing and cashing blank checks linked to Marie Abernathy. Police say she cashed $498 of checks and faces a hearing set for October 4 before Justice Joseph D Antonio in Radnor.
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