Daily News, The (Newspaper) - October 1, 1977, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania Opinion Line Monday to Phone 6434043 THE DAILY NEWS I Slate Hill PA 56 CENTS PER COPY MOUNT UNION and SAXTON OCTOBER 1977 PHONE 6434040 207 Opinion Line The Daily News Opinion Line columns will present the opinions and comments of our readers phoned to the Opinion Line from until Monday Readers are invited to phone in their comments each Monday during the designated The Daily News will endeavor to publish these expressions of opinion verbatim whenever but reserves the right to condense or eliminate comments that are in bad potentially not substantiated by inaudible or garbled or that cannot be because of space Experienced On July 11 heard my first katydid and according to the news that I have been hearing we will get frost 100 days from that date which would fail on October As for the woolly L The one I saw wasnt moving at In he was taking time out for You guessed at I dont think the Mount Union Borough Council will ever be on the TV 10 People Arc Great minute spot after voting not to give Olive Brumbaugh the Hurrah for the pack committee of Mount Thanks for not forgetting those of us who arc not involved in the law suit and arc still Keep up the good Hello sports Looks to me like our Bearcats arc moving that pigskin Last Friday night on my way to Coalport to visit my sister I stopped to watch our young tackle They have pride and ability and I am right proud of Their style of play reminds me of some of those old Saltillo teams years I want to speak a kind word for all who helped with Meals on It is so nice to have them come to our home and bring a Thank I think The Daily News is great It is great for Along the Juniata is very and the Christmas well Please tuck it away until after the holidays then read it in the dull months of February and The sold by the Mount Union Band on September were out of this Just in time for lunch Enough people dont get the recognition they I know a young man of 50 years ago of Newton Ralph commonly referred to as This is just a He was a member of the Philadelphia Athletes Baseball His position was Of course he is not with us He died four years ago but I shall never forget A man could be respected and I am sure the feeling was mutual of those who know I hope everyone is reading the articles on recycling in The Daily Please do so as its important to all Bring your old oil you change to stations in Mount Union or start saving your glass There will be a pickup around the middle of November in your Start saving now and please dont throw it Its In response to the person who wrote in about the deplorable conditions done at War Vets in the paper some time ago there was appropriated out of the school subsidy for improvements to the running If this person would contact the school board maybe some of that money could be used to fix up the After how much docs a load of cinders cost It was bad enough last year to pick up the sports page and read about the Los Angeles This year we pick up the sports page and read about the Connecticut If anyone wants to read about the Rams they can get the Los Angeles paper and the same way with 1 would like to know if it would be possible to open up the old dump road between the river and the shopping plaza so that we could approach the plaza from the back without going up on Route 22 To the Huntingdon Drive In Theatre management why did you stop showing the first feature movie over the second time on Saturday night We like to attend the X rated There arc three couples of us and we live away from We live on We cannot get there on time to see the first feature or very little of it as it is around or till we get our clone and then drive 15 to 20 We cannot come to the Drive Iiy anymore and just get to see one I hope since the evenings have gotten so long now that you will start showing the first feature over again the second Thanks to the management for showing X rated Congratulations Mount Union football At least you got Page 6 Manager Is Named Ronald Smitty of 1031 Hun will manage the new Washington House formerly the it was announced today by president of Runk Smith assumes his duties on when the Washington House restau rant cocktail lounge opens for the son of Martha and the late An drew Smith of brings a wealth of experience to his new He was a cook at the Kor ner Room for six a cook at Juniata College for one the owner manager of for three assistant manager of the William for three years and manager of that establishment Tor one He is a graduate of the School of Hard He is married to the former More Bargaining Exchange Due In Hijacking Bangladesh UPI A Japanese airliner carrying million and six freed prisoners arrived in Dacca today to meet the demands of terrorists threatening to kill 141 hostages held aboard a hijacked The five Japanese Red Army hijackers say they will release 53 of the hostages once the money and their freed comrades arc But they apparently intend to use the remaining captives to bargain their way out of Bangladesh to an undisclosed There was no immediate word on how or when the exchange would be Japan Air Lines said in Tokyo that the relief carry ing million in bills and six of the nine jailed Japanese Red Army comrades whose freedom the hijackers arrived The Japanese Foreign Ministry said it learned the hijackers intended to release 53 including 41 women and 12 One of the nine American captives was among those expected to be Earlier the hijackers freed a Pakistani man suf fering from a but they kept 141 other hostages aboard the Japan Air Lines which they seized Wednesday over They said they would not free all of their prisoners Jest imperialist and Zionist enemies feel free to storm the The hijackers released five persons Thursday and four Two Americans were Page 11 WEATHER Flash flood watch through heavy at with a few thunderstorms Low 50 to Windy and turning cooler Sunday with occasional Highs 60 to Chance of rain 80 per cent tonight and Washington County Man Is Wounded A fullscale manhunt was resumed this morning in Washington County for a man believed to be Russell of The search is centered in an area between the communities of Marianna and in the county where a Washington County man was shot this morning by a black Only sketchy details were available on the in cident with State Police from the county putting all efforts into the The unidentified Wash ington County man was reportedly driving along 52083 at today when he spotted a black man popping up and down in high grass along the Reported By Shuster in a speech on the floor of the United States House of Representatives on Congressman Bud Shuster reported having received a series of threats in relation to HR the In dependent Truckers The text of his statement follows Speaker 1 to make it a matter of public record that this week I have received a series of threats attempting to coerce me into supporting HR the Independent Truckers Anonymous telephone calls were received in my Washington my Altoona and by my We were informed in crude and abusive language that if I did not support HR 2443 we could expect This matter has been turned over to the FBI and the along with evidence indicating the identity of one of the persons I have previously stated that as ranking member of the Surface Transportation Subcommittee and chairman of the National Transportation Policy I believe it was proper for me to keep an open mind on this legislation until our tran hearings were In the 1 have Page 8 United Way Campaign Gets Off To Fast Start Pedestrian Killed In County A Huntingdon young woman was struck and killed early this morning while walking along Route 22 in the Warriors Oaks section at foot of Warrior Patsy a resident of the Hotel was pronounced dead at the Blair Memorial at Death was due to massive internal and head The young woman was walking along the northside of the highway and was west bound at the time of the ac cident at David Lynn of was driving a 1973 Plymouth sedan west on the The right front ol the Harker car hit the pedestrian and she was thrown onto the north The accident occurred in Porter Township near the Smithfield boundary The victim was taken to the hospital by the Huntingdon State Police from the Huntingdon station in the highway ILA Goes On Strike In East NEW YORK The International Longshore mans Association went on strike today against container shipping from Maine to The walkout was called at EOT after a break down in negotiations here between union represen and the Council of North Atlantic Shipping The roadblock has been our job security and guarantees to our pension and hospital said Thomas president of the The union has been faced with dwindling employment caused by the increasing use of container which can be unloaded with far fewer men than those carrying loose said jobs have been lost in the Port of New York alone since The union in demanding job security said his men know the handwriting is on the They must get some kind of The ILA said it could not get Page 8 Flash Flood Watch Given For District A storm which had been punishing the moved out of the Ohio Valley and into the district today and the Weather Bureau issued a flash flood watch through During the night skies became increasingly cloudy with the approach of the storm and tem heavy at times with will continue through The low reading tonight should be in the range from 45 to It will be windy and turning cooler on Sunday with occasional The high reading on Sunday Page 8 INSIDE THE NEWS Along the Ann Church Classified Society 4 m V I Arson Suspected In Huntingdon Fire The State Fire Marshals office in a third floor apartment in this Hollidaysburg will be asked to investigate he structure at 52 Street in cause of this fire that broke out last evening in There were no injuries in the In Condemned Structure Of Goal Reached With about GO enthusiastic workers and leaders on hand the rejuvenated County United Way campaign was kicked off While the luncheon al the Huntingdon Motor Inn was the kick off lor the campaign it was also the first of weekly report meetings and division leaders happily reported contributions of per cent of the campaign Campaign Chairman Frank DeMar welcomed ho workers and introduced the team captains and division chair After a delicious lun cheon sponsored by the Mead Corporation initial reports on the campaign wore In addition to the Mead c a m p a i g n w h i c h w a s previously the Reeves Parvin Company reported approximately and 100 per cent M o n t g o m e r y C h e v r o le t reported and 100 pel Maryland Refractories reported and loo pet Along with a few early small contributions the total reported came to or per cent of the campaign Kach of those reports represents an increase over Con d on Pago 21 Dangerous Apartment Blaze Is Contained Prompt action by Hun tingdon volunteer many of them spectators at the Huntingdon Central football game at War Veterans prevented possible serious consequences from another apartment house fire in the The blaze broke out about last night in a vacant third floor apartment of the structure at 52 Fire Chief Charles Jamison called the blaze extremely dangerous because of the buildings location in an im residential area of the either accidental or is suspected in the fire which broke out in a sofa in the vacant The State Fire Marshal in Hollidaysburg will be Damage from the blaze amounted to to a par tition and the ceiling of the third Built in 1891 the apartment building and the one next to it at 531 Street will be posted by Fire Chief Jamison today as unlit for human habitation Jamison took the action after noting the unsafe con ditions in the He also explained that the elec power to the apartments will be turned off today because of the conditions which There are three apartments in the building at 529 Penn Street which is owned by Leon The adjacent also owned by has four apartments on the first floor which are tenanted and vacant apart ments on the second and third About three months ago the fire chief received a complaint about the condition of the Energy Unit Is Reality WASHINGTON UPI The Department of Energy initially proposed by Richard Nixon became reality today as dual testimony to a now era in energy policy and President Carters deter to streamline federal The depart the first created in 11 came to official life at Its birth marked he death of the Federal Power Com the Federal Energy Administration and the E n e rg y Re s e a r c h and Development Almost employes of those old energy agencies observed the transition Friday with wakes and a The expiring agencies issued a shower of a final exercise ol powers they were about to Among the most announced Page ID Smithfield Firemen Open Campaign Smithfield businessman Darrell Feagley kicks off the annual campaign of the Smithfield Volunteer Fire Company with a contribution to Fire Chief Carl Shaffer and Joe On Monday the firmen will distribute contribution envelopes to residents of the areas served by the lire com The envelopes will be collected on October 10 Goal of the drive this year is and the funds collected will be used to pay part ot the costs ol i nTu lire truck scheduled to be delivered in February of 1978
