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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1977
Page
3
Pittsburgh experts analyze rising hostage cases as people miss humanity in violent acts. Dr. Irwin Sagodnik urges humane dialogue with abductors and notes depersonalization fuels violence. Four recent high profile abductions in two weeks spurred police to heighten training and response.
New York AP report says a judge released Ronald Cheribin an 18 year old accused of using an 11 year old to sell heroin. Bail set at 5000 dollars after prosecutors' recommendation. The judge said he did not know all facts at the time and noted rising concerns over underage drug pushers.
Erie County Democratic Party Chairman Hubert Cooney filed suit against the Erie County Board of Elections seeking to place his name on the same ballot line as other city controller candidates. The board refused, citing potential chaos and costs. Election official Theodore Kormos warned against reworking the ballot, noting time and complexity. The ballot layout had placed each office on the top line with multiple offices spread over two lines.
The FDA keeps its saccharin ban on foods and drinks while proposing OTC drug use for diabetics and others. Public comment is invited for 60 days with hearings next month in Washington. The plan would end most food uses but allow tablet or powder forms for medical use.
The Inter-Fraternity Council at Penn State placed Omega Psi Phi on 21 week disciplinary probation for hazing a pledge. The fraternity must pay the pledge Anthony Jones from Philadelphia 95 in fees 82.50 in hospital costs and 85 for mental discomfort. The group loses social functions intramural eligibility and party attendance until the end of winter term and remains inactive with required progress reports to the IPC.
The Inter national Longshoremen's Association call for a midnight Wednesday strike by 35,000 members against seven major lines halted Atlantic cargo moves. New York and New Jersey ports faced the heaviest impact as 1,000 longshoremen on affected docks prepared to walk out, with mixed support across Gulf and South Atlantic locals.
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