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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1972

Page

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U S Planes Score Big Mig Kill In 40 Years Raid

American warplanes achieved their largest MIG kill in four decades by downing three MiGs southwest of Hanoi. U S pilots also damaged fuel depots around Hanoi and Haiphong while suffering losses of a Navy A7 and an Air Force F105. Ground combats near An Loc in Binh Dinh Province and in southern Cambodia brought heavy Vietnamese casualties. North Vietnam claimed civilian deaths and dock damages at Haiphong.

Saigon Hanoi- Haiphong North Vietnam U.S Hanoi South Vietnam An Loc Binh Dinh Cambodia Haiphong

Three Charged In Tavern Parking Lot Brawl

State Police say Boyd Nelson 24 of Edinboro Andrew Bellak 58 of Waterford and Pamela Kroto 23 of Edinboro will be charged with assault and battery after a Saturday night fight in the McWilliams Manner tavern parking lot near Route 97 and Route 6. All three received facial and arm injuries before bystanders broke up the fight. Summonses issued to the trio.

Corry McWilliams Manner Route 97 Route 6 Boyd ©. Nelson R.D. 2 Edinboro Andrew Bellak R.D. 5 Waterford Pamela J. Kroto

Cite Local Man In Four Offenses

City police cited Donald E. Glenn, 37, of Spring Creek with two counts of driving while under suspension, one of drunk driving, and one of using another person’s registration. The arrests followed two stops over the weekend, one at 2:25 a.m. for a taillight and suspected drunkenness, and another at 6 p.m. for the same suspension and registration charges. District Justice Porter Auer was informed.

Donald E. Glenn RD. 1 Spring Creek Glenn Porter Auer

Bus Crash in Rain Kills Four on Pennsylvania Turnpike

A Continental Trailways sightseeing trip from Philadelphia to Cleveland ended in tragedy as heavy rain caused a bus to skid and roll down an embankment near Harrisburg. Four people died including a 4 year old and a pastor’s daughter, with more than 40 hospitalized. Other crashes across Pennsylvania left additional fatalities and injuries on routes 11 80 and local roads.

Harrisburg Philadelphia Pennsylvania Continental Trailways Cleveland Here Simone Scott Michael Harrell Anna Made Worley Kathleen Askew Baptist Ivan Martin Jr

Youngsters raise funds via walkathon for Corry student

Twenty eight Spartansburg to Corry walkers raised two hundred dollars for Linda Chase a Corry Area High School student hospitalized after a February snowmobile accident. Organizer Diane Porter Laural Watson and advisor Mrs Jeff Taylor reported the Linda Chase Fund at The National Bank of Corry with more donations expected.

Spartansburg Corry Corry Area St. Vincent Hospital Erie Diane Porter Laural Watson Jeff Taylor CAHS Linda Chase Als

Five Hurt In Area Accidents Involving Three Crashes

Three weekend crashes sent five people to Union City Memorial Hospital. Marilyn Conant 23 of Wattsburg was admitted in satisfactory condition after a Route 6 crash near Union City. Robert Woodley, also of Wattsburg, had minor injuries and was released. Damages were $600 to the car and $400 to a barn. A second crash on Route 8 near Riceville saw John F Walls of Girard fall asleep at the wheel, driving off the road.

Corry Union City Memorial Hospital Marilyn Conant Wattsburg Miss Conant Union City Robert Woodley John F. Walls B.D. 1 Girard Riceville

City Fathers Meet Tonight in Regular Council Session

City Council meets at 8 p.m. to hear CAIDC housing plans with Planning Commission input. Die Edward Zarger to lead on the issue as mayor outlines retirements and appointments. City Engineer David Johnson presents flood insurance status, traffic signal updates, industrial waste test results, and the 1972 sanitary sewer program.

Corry Area Industrial Development Corporation CAIDC City Planning Commission Es Ee Commission Die Edward Zarger Police Department David Johnson Johnson

Apollo 16 Lander Skin Flaking During Moon Landing

Apollo 16 astronauts continue toward the moon as the lander Orion shows peeling aluminum foil and mylar thermal blanket skin. Officials seek to explain the degradation with mock spacecraft tests at Manned Spacecraft Center while Mission Control notes no major system issues and ongoing mission plans.

Mission Control Young and Duke Orion Lunar Moon Navy Cmdr Thomas K. Mattingly Casper

Man from Florida Sought After Drug Theft Spree

State Police stretch alert across Corry Franklin Meadville and Erie hospitals for James Ingraham of Orlando. He checked into Spencer Meadville and Oil City Franklin Titusville and Union City hospitals over the weekend claiming a hip infection and requesting narcotics. He described himself as a truck driver hauling shrimp from Florida to New York City and left without paying or delivering payment or drugs. He is in his 40s with extensive scars and was described as shrewd and potentially stockpiling narcotics.

Corry Franklin Meadville James Ingraham Orlando Fla Spencer Hospital Oil City Titusville Union City Ingraham Oil City Hospital Florida New York City New York Venango County Franklin Hospital Titusville Hospital Union City Hospital Corry Barracks Erie

Corry Driver, 18, Cited In Crash

An 18 year old Corry resident, Bruce R. Amy of 265 Officers said he was traveling south on Mead Avenue when he accelerated lost control and struck a utility pole and two trees. He admitted touching the brake, sliding, and continuing west on West Washington Street. Damage to the car was about 51000 and the pole replacement cost 400.

Robert Ailpert Great Bend New Milford Lancaster Elmer §. Riehl Quarryville David S. Lapp Kinzer Corry Mead Avenue West Washington Street Bruce R. Amy Amy West Washington Porter Penelee

Pa Campaign Loopholes Leave Campaign Finance Untouched

State election officials weigh action to close loopholes in Pennsylvania campaign contribution laws but say enforcement lacks power. No designated authority authenticates financial reports, allowing concealment of contributors. Pettine notes reassessment of disclosure rules while enforcing bodies lack procedures.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Elections Bureau Ronald J. Pettine Department of State Elections Bureau

Seek Identity Of Body Of Man

Warren County law enforcement and Conewango Township police seek to identify a badly decomposed male body found Saturday by two Warren youths. Eyeglasses and dental evidence aid the investigation. the body has rested at the scene since last summer. The sheriff holds custody.

Warren County Conewango Township Richard Hegerty Conewango Ronald Wonderling Michael Fisher Warren Henetty Sai Warren State Hospital Warren County Sheriff's Office

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