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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1975
Page
3
AP reports Long Boret discussed peace talks with a Khmer Rouge delegation in Bangkok while Khmer Rouge overran a government post near Phnom Penh. Rockets killed three cargo handlers and wounded eight as U S airlift activity continued.
The Castleton Grocery in Minneapolis will close this week after owner Russell Backer, 47, said 34 robberies were enough. The shop was robbed again three days before closing, two weeks after its 33rd break in. In New York, pie throwing spreads from Pie Kill Unlimited as Rex Weiner markets prank politics for fees. In Washington, Senate hawks and doves debate future Vietnam policy awaiting Ford's recommendations, with divisions on aid and potential renewed bombing or arm shipments.
A Senate subcommittee reports American taxpayers pay an estimated 500 million yearly as a vandalism surcharge for damage to schools. It cites 70,000 teacher assaults and hundreds of thousands of student assaults annually, with a nationwide survey from 1970 to 1973 noting increases in assaults, robberies, rapes, and homicides in schools. The panel calls for aid to map alternative education programs and security plans. Meanwhile Pittsburgh Senator Mazzei’s extortion sentence is rescheduled to Friday after prior dates were canceled.
Domingo Gutierrez 12 and four friends sneaked into a private Miami apartment pool to cool off. An afternoon swim ended in the fatal wounding of one of the youngsters after a disturbing sequence that prompted calls for help from the boys.
The Federal Trade Commission unveiled a plan to overhaul loan contracts and repossession rules. It would require fair market pricing for repossessed items, limit seizure of personal effects, restore borrower rights to notice and dispute actions, curb excessive collection fees, and bar wage assignments for debts over $300. The Fed will decide within 60 days whether to extend protections to banks.
Brownsville Hospital nonprofessional workers vote 110 to 22 to approve a three year contract ending a strike that began March 18. About 205 workers return to work with immediate raises 30 to 35 cents per hour and 40 cents retroactive to December 30. A union shop was not achieved but seniority issues were resolved.
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