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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1970
Page
1
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Funds for the families of the five Easter Sunday volunteers continue to grow at a steady pace. The Marine Bank and Corry Savings and Loan report the total at 8383 with donations from Dr F F Florek $50 and groups including St Elizabeths Guild and Catholic Daughters of America $25 each. A $15 donation came from Budd Neidig at the Rustic Restaurant Route 6. Assemblyman R Budd Dwyer and others plan a bill for scholarships for children of police and firemen killed in the line of duty, with a vote expected in Harrisburg. A public ceremony at Fire Station No 1 honored the fallen with a plaque, while more tributes arrive from groups like the Fraternal Order of Firefighters and Congressman Joseph Vigorito. The fund shows no new total today but the daily growth remains about $1000.
AP reports Boston suppresses nude and simulated sex scenes from the rock musical Hair prompting a vocal cast protest on an outside balcony. The event follows a wider AP dispatch on nuclear arms, court nominations, and Apollo 13 moon quake plans.
Four Corry youths were charged with possession of alcoholic beverages by minors after police stopped a car in Felver's Grocery lot on East Main street. The four were reportedly making a racket. A case of beer was found in the car. They were taken to the station and charged by District Justice Porter Auer. Summonses were issued to Jeff Heacox 19 Daniel Taylor 18 William Miller 18 and David Amy 18.
New York lawmakers passed a liberal abortion bill with minimal restrictions and awaits Governor Rockefeller's signature. Alaska's measure, likely veto risk, would require hospital settings and a 30 day residency. Planned Parenthood physicians in Boston endorse repealing abortion limits. Safety concerns arise about medical capacity to handle increased cases.
British psychiatrist Dr Joshua Bierer warns American fathers have failed in duties for decades. He advocates firm guidance, rejects excess freedom, and cites his stance on his daughter and drug addicts. Bierer leads a coast to coast lecture tour and promotes group psychotherapy. Police and state troopers in Sao Paulo state merge into a single military police force as government declares a revolutionary war against guerillas and terrorists.
Pittsburgh AP United States Steel Corp files in federal court for a preliminary injunction to end a six day strike by independent steel haulers. A spokesman warns a continued strike could force thousands of layoffs if finished steel cannot be shipped promptly. U S Steel and other producers will try rail and barge deliveries, while many customers lack equipment. Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers president William Hill invites major steel firms to a Wednesday meeting to discuss possible solutions.
Cape Kennedy AP The countdown for Apollo 13 proceeds smoothly as NASA confirms Swigert’s selection days before lift off. Lovell Haise and Swigert prepare for a high risk lunar landing in Fra Mauro as mission team adapts after Mattingly’s immunity issue and Duke’s backup.
The Corry Area Council for Exceptional Children will hold testing and evaluation for handicapped persons from April 22 to June 3 at the Corry Evangelical United Methodist Church. A professional Erie team will interview and assess needs, with plans for a September day care and education program. Fees depend on ability to pay with some supportive funds available.
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