Apollo 13 survives oxygen scare as crew fights to return home
Space Center Houston reports Apollo 13 astronauts limping home after Monday oxygen tank rupture drained power and water. Lovell Haise and Swigert ration resources aboard Aquarius and the command ship as they await a perilous reentry and Friday Pacific splashdown amid a potential shift due to Tropical Storm Helen.
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James A. Lovell Jr
Fred W. Haise Jr
John L. Swigert Jr
Samoa
Helen
Donald K. Slayton
Lovell
Aquarius
Haise
Arca
Memorial fund for five Corry firemen tops $11,235
The Corry Savings and Loan and Marine Bank hold $11,235 in the memorial fund for the five firemen killed on Easter Sunday as donors continue to send in contributions. The Corry Journal notes other local actions including tax exoneration for residents over 72 starting July 1 and ongoing Memorial Edition sales, with small gifts from Erie and Westfield residents. Congressman Vigorito enters Congressional Record remarks backing a National Volunteer Firemen’s Week and a Resolution recognizing volunteer firemen.
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Corry Savings and Los Association
Stanford Hose Company
The
Savings and Loan
Marine Bank
Journal Today
Corry
James Howard
Corry School
William Miller
Howard
Journal
Alfred Hansen
Martin Costello
Columbus Volunteer Hose Company
Columbus
the Journal
Presque Isle Autosport Club, Inc
Erie
Ronald Wineholt
R. Daniel Joslin
West Springfield
Evelyn Smith
Westfield
Ray D. Eller
Washington
D.C
Joseph Vigorito
John Saylor
Pennsylvania
Vigorito
Joseph P. Vigorito
House of Representatives
Steel Haulers Strike Hurts Corry Area Plants
Steel producers and haulers face court action over an interunion dispute that halted highway steel shipments. The Corry Jamestown Corporation McInnes Steel Rogers Structural Steel and the Raymond Division report slowdowns and potential layoffs as truck fleets pull in. Some firms rely on rail for large sections while components and materials dwindle, with goon squads seen threatening drivers and trucks.
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Corry
Corry Jamestown Corporation
McInnes Steel
Rogers Structural Steel
Raymond Division
D. Armour Hillstrom
Singer
Hillstrom
Ohio
Morgan Beverly
Beverly
Student Fined For TNT Storage
MEADVILLE Selden Edmund Spencer twenty two of Cleveland Ohio an Allegheny College senior pled guilty to failure to report storage of explosives He paid a fifty dollar fine Pennsylvanian State Police arrested him after a citizen saw dynamite taken into a West Mead Township building three sticks of dynamite eight No 6 fuses and forty eight feet of orange wax safety rope were found along with a sales slip bearing his name
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Meadville
Selden Edmund Spencer
Cleveland
Ohio
Allegheny College
D.W. Landner
Spencer
Pennsylvania
West Mead Township
Third Strike Rests On Judge Blackmun
Washington AP reports that Supreme Court nominee Harry A. Blackmun, a sixth circuit judge regarded as a strict constructionist, resists labels as liberal on civil rights yet firm on criminal defendants. Nixon impressed by his record, including death penalty rulings, while Blackmun notes uncertainty in a key double jeopardy reversal and cites possible Supreme Court review.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Harry A. Blackmun
Nixon
St. Louis
U.S. 6Th Court of Appeals
Abe Fortas
Elsen
Blackmun
Rochester
Minn
Warren B. Burger
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Burger
High Court
Five Teachers Leaving Corry Area High School Next Year
Five teachers will exit Corry Area High School system next year. Resignations accepted include Frank Karasinski junior high social studies Judith Dwyer high school music Judith Bogert high school English Judith Chisholm kindergarten Columbus Jennette Dittman senior high homemaking and Shirley Keppel elementary art with a leave of absence. Three positions filled by Patricia Nollinger Jean Summerville and Lance R pledger. Salaries noted for Summerville and Pledger at 6600. Cager now politician Barry Kramer gains Democratic endorsement to run for New York State Assembly.
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Frank Karasinski
Judith Dwyer
Judith Bogert
State College
Joyce Chisholm
Columbus
Jennette K. Dittman
Department of Home Economica
Pennsylvania State University
Shirley Keppel
Keppel
Patricia Nollinger
Jean Summerville
Max Bennink
Lance R. Pledger
Pledger
Corry
Corry Area High School
Ohio
Summerville
Girl, 6, in satisfactory condition after street accident
A six year old East Pleasant street girl is listed in satisfactory condition at Corry Memorial Hospital after being hit by a car at 6 20 this morning. Kay Lynn Eck suffered head and facial cuts and bruises and a broken left leg. She was transported by Corry Ambulance Service. Driver Rudy Katulich said she was eastbound when the girl suddenly crossed and hit the vehicle. Police Chief Frank Carnegie and Officer Richard Farley investigated and the officer anticipated no charges against the driver.
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East Pleasant Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Kay Lynn Eck
Gary Eck
Corry
Rudy Katulich
Park Street
Frank Carnegie
Richard Farley
City Police Force
Farley
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U.S
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Russell Brant
CAHS
Corry Area
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Schenectady
N.Y
Barry Kramer
Democratic Party
New York State Assembly
Kramer
NYU
Ranning
Katulich
Donald McCaslin
Clifford Holcomb
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