Indian Uprising Quelled at Wounded Knee Ends Peace Pact
Russell Means travels to Washington under arrest to meet federal officials and discuss a presidential treaty commission as part of a six point agreement ending the 37 day siege at Wounded Knee. Means arraigned in Rapid City after surrender, and others to be arraigned as talks proceed. The pact covers tribal funds audit, civil suits to protect Indians, and a follow up White House meeting next month.
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Wounded Knee
S.D
Russell Means
Washington
Means
American Indian Movement
Leonard Garment
Nixon
AIM
U.S
Kent Frizzell
Rapid City
Pine Ridge Reservation
Justice Department
Presidential Treaty Commission
White House
D.C
James Wilson
Third Man Charged in North Center Beer Theft
John D. Sutton, 20, of 122 Gould Street, was charged with larceny for stealing a case of beer from Angelo Frisina of Corry Beverage Distributor on North Center Street. Sutton, arrested on a warrant, posted 100 bond and was arraigned in Waterford before District Justice Anna McCall. Two others, Maurice Gjertsen Jr. and Philip Stutzman, were arraigned before District Justice Porter Auer and released for a later hearing.
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North Center Street
John D. Sutton
Gould Street
Maurice W. Gjertsen Jr
West Main Street
Philip M. Stutzman
East Irving Street
Sutton
Anna McCall
Waterford
Porter Auer
Angelo Frisina
Corry Beverage Distributor Company
Rudy's Tavern
Tractor Trailer Struck on Rail Crossing East of Corry
A tractor-trailer was stuck on an Erie Lackawanna crossing east of Corry when an eastbound freight rammed the rig, pushing it 240 feet. No injuries. damage to the truck estimated at 20,000 dollars. Driver Ralph Sorenson of Warren reported at 4:45 p.m. The crossing on Schoolhouse Road near Route 957 toward Bear Lake is a humpbacked track noted for past incidents.
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Erie Lackawanna
Corry
Journal
McEldowney
Paul Faith
Schoolhouse Road
Bear Lake
Here
Ralph Sorenson
Warren
William Heddon
Hornell
N.Y
Faith
Berenfield Barrel Co
Burglary Attempt at Leo Jackman’s Inc
City police investigated a burglary attempt at 47 North Center Street. Owner Leo Jackman led officers to the roof after hearing a midnight noise, where a skylight was broken and a six foot fluorescent light tube showed the entry point. No suspects were found nearby.
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Leo Jackman
Jackman
Three Charges In Chase Crash Endangering Judge
A 19 year old Corry man Samuel J Baressi was charged with reckless driving and possession of alcohol by a minor after a chase on West Park Place ended when his car struck a tree and a city sign. A passenger Perry L McCray faced possession charges. The incident caused $500 damage to the car and $20 to the sign. District Justice Porter Auer received the charges.
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Corry
West Park Place
Samuel J. Baressi
West Park
Baressi
Perry L. McCray
Phoenix Hotel
Porter Auer
Revival Uncertain U.S. Aid To Hanoi Delayed
President Nixon’s plan to seek Congress funding for North Vietnam reconstruction as an incentive to peace is delayed amid cease fire violations, congressional opposition, and lack of multinational support. State officials say no new timetable exists while Nixon remains committed to aid as a means to build ties with Hanoi and end the war tensions. Senate leaders tied aid to an end to U.S. bombing in Cambodia as debate over funding continues.
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Nixon
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North Vietnam
William P. Rogers
Sut
State Department
Hanoi
United States
Maurice Williams
Senate
Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Indochina
Cambodia
Teannot
South Vietnam
Mansfield
Harry F. Byr
I-Va
President Shifts FBI Nomination Amid Watergate Fallout
A Justice Department official former Illinois governor and a Los Angeles judge top the rumor list as potential FBI director successors after L. Patrick Gray. Nixon withdrew Gray’s nomination saying Senate confirmation was unlikely. Rumors name John Ingersoll, Richard B Ogilvie, Matt Byrne, Henry Petersen, and DC Police Chief Jerry V. Wilson, though some doubt Petersen and Wilson would be considered. Continued coverage on back page.
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L. Ziegler
Nixon
Richard G. Kleidienst
Gray
Senate Judiciary Committee
Washington
John Ingersoll
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Richard B Ogilvie
Iinois
U.S. District Court
Matt Byrne
Los Angeles
Henry Petersen
Justice Department
Jerry V. Wilson
District of Columbia
Petersen
Wilson
Washington Post Today
Administration
James
Dems Edge GOP In Local Registration Rush
Voter registration here ended at 8 p.m. with Democrats 26, Republicans 24. Three Republicans switched to Democrats, under-21 group favored Dems 6 to 5, and five miscellaneous party registrations were added. The GOP had held a 2-to-1 edge in recent years but the gap narrowed to its closest in five years.
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Corry
Dems
Republican Party
Engineers Slate May Meeting on UC Dam Area Land Sale
Erie County officials reaffirm support for the Union City dam project as Wattsburg area landowners circulate petitions urging commissioners to withdraw support. Opponents cite lack of information and tax burden from tax exemptions for over 3,000 acres of farmland.
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Erie
Erie County
Union City
Erie County Parks and Recreation
Peter Russo
Wattsburg
Waterford
Leo Wier
Bar
Harry Smiley
Children Quiz Police at Concord School visit
Kindergarten classes in the morning and afternoon invited City Police Officer David Turner for a question session about public service careers. Students were set to tour the police station today after yesterday's classroom talk.
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David Turner
Turner
Arlene Elsen
Concord School
McEldowney
Toning Case Returns To Rehearing In Corry Zoning Fight
In Corry Pennsylvania a zoning dispute over a 50 unit housing project on South Center Street hill returns for rehearing. Judge Lindley McClelland sent the case back to City Solicitor Douglas Rozelle after Commonwealth Court advised a transcript was missing. The zoning board must hold another hearing, prepare a transcript, and provide findings of fact.
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Concerned Homeowners Association
City of
Corry
Commonwealth Court
South Center Street Hill
Lindley McClelland
Erie County Court
McClelland
Douglas Rozelle
the Journal Today
Rozelle
Zoning Board
Teachers OK New Contract in Corry Area School District
In a meeting yesterday the Corry Area School District teachers unanimously ratified the 1973-74 contract approved by the negotiating committee and Board of Education. President Daniel Scannel said 115 of 182 bargaining unit members voted, turnout was gratifying, and the contract is favorable to teachers and taxpayers. The board’s ratification is expected at Monday night’s meeting, after which contract provisions will be public.
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Corry Area
Board of Education
Daniel Scannel
Corry Area Education Association
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