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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1976
Page
3
In Benghazi three hostages were released ending a seven day hijack. PAL official Custose Nardool said a DC8 would depart for Rome with the freed workers aboard while hijackers who opposed asylum delays indicated no immediate plan to fly out.
Judge F Joseph Thomas declared a mistrial in a Pennsylvania civil suit after news media reported damages sought by Abbie Goodman a Kittanning man who fell on a construction platform in 1900 leaving him a paraplegic The case lists the glass plant general contractor and four subcontractors as defendants with substantial damages sought The story circulated statewide via United Press International and Erie TV despite law restricting jury exposure to total damages in civil actions
The We Lorry Area School District informs parents and students that high school students are selecting courses for the 1978-79 academic year. Counselors urge parental involvement, finalizing selections with parent signatures, and note new vocational programs for Corry. Also mentions grants deadlines and scholarships, plus a courtroom incident involving a radio report and judges’ remarks.
Erie County Judge William Pfadt denied moving the 1973 murder trial of James Leroy Sutton out of Erie County. Sutton is charged in the killing of Erie District Magistrate James Hogan at a bar. The case timeline includes pleas and attempted withdrawals, with higher court rulings indicating retrial considerations.
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