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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1973
Page
3
A baffling scene unfolds as officers encounter a tense moment during a routine visit. Witnesses describe loud crying and confusing actions as the party attempts to proceed. No injuries reported. authorities investigate to determine cause and context.
Senator Charles Mathias calls for arrest and trial of any White House aide who refuses to testify to the Watergate committee, citing constitutional defiance and a GOP stain. He backs legislation to define executive privilege and urges steps to avert confrontations, while Senator Ervin signals such actions as a last resort. The narrative also mentions CHEER Inc celebrating its 10th anniversary and local musical performances at the Elks Club.
Sean MacStiofain, former IRA chief of staff, is released from Curragh prison after a 59 day hunger strike. He remains unrepentant and discusses his future with the Provisional wing. his wife Maire welcomes him as he calls for lasting peace and British withdrawal.
18 year old Andrew King, son of comedian Alan King, was arrested at his parents' request for unauthorized auto use and possession of drugs after police found 141 grains of marijuana and 41 grains of hashish in the car. He had earlier taken his father's Rolls Royce and then his mother's Pontiac. King said the boy must be punished. In Belfast, a 59 year old Protestant woman was killed by gunmen at her door, amid Northern Ireland sectarian violence. the death toll rose to 774 with other shootings and a mistaken army shooting of a Catholic boy and his sister.
Harrisburg AP The House Transportation Committee held a public hearing on proposed funding for 4,000 lane miles of state highways needing major overlays costing over 100 million. A one cent gasoline tax increase is favored by Republicans to cover about 94 million in the next two years, while the Shapp administration proposes bond financing.
The housing market sees more hopeful buyers as new home financing options accelerate. Lenders report rising demand for mortgages while potential homeowners lining up to secure favorable terms and quick closings.
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