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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1977
Page
4
A public notice urges readers to dial the specified emergency number for EMS assistance. The item emphasizes rapid response and includes the service name and contact line for immediate medical help.
Volunteers list and admissions at area hospitals followed by discharges and tomorrow afternoon and evening events. Local residents named include Dimmick Meerdink Pierce Stearns and many families in Corry, Clymer and Union City. Club sweepstakes at Elks Club, furniture sales, and spring promotions fill the page with community notices and shop ads.
Sacramento AP reports Charles Stone lobbied the legislature to back a garbage to fuel pilot. He and John Tatum built a pyrolysis unit from steel barrels and insulation, firing it up this weekend to produce a burnable gas and a fuel oil byproduct from rice hulls sawdust and peanut shells.
Patricia Hearst’s attorneys ask California prosecutors to drop state kidnapping robbery and assault charges to avoid trial on May 1. They argue the indictment is invalid since grand jurors were not told she had been kidnapped and contend she cannot receive a fair trial due to preexisting public knowledge. Hearst, 2, is free on 1.25 million bail while appealing a March 20 1976 bank robbery conviction.
Wedding notices indicate at Maxine's location on 55 North Center Street with details for guests. The item appears as a card listing order or invitation service.
County Legislator Robert Barber and County Executive Joseph Gerace inspected the Big Tree Sugar Grove ConRail bridge amid criticism of poor maintenance. Legislator Theodore Smith cited Watts Flats as another failing ConRail bridge and urged action. Officials warn the county may bear costs if ConRail does not repair, and have asked Edwin Kuzdale to review legal options.
A reader laments West Virginians misperceived as hillbillies and thanks Abby for correcting a bigoted remark. Abigail Van Buren apologizes for not challenging the prejudice and notes the avalanche of West Virginia letters. Also included are brief exchanges with readers about unwanted hospital visitors and a quote about seeing with the heart from The Little Prince.
East Branch News recounts the 1910 move of Ada Louie Tripp and her family from Union City to Kilgore Nebraska. The piece details Plum Brush School District 73, teachers, administrators, and classmates, plus storm memories and kinship ties among the Tripp, Peat, Wilson, Sickler, and Dennard families and other Spring Creek area residents. It notes three later-born Tripp children and lists relatives who later spread to Florida, Oklahoma City, and Spartansburg. The article also mentions General Omar Bradley ranking Erwin Rommel among the ten greatest military leaders and Alexander the Great as the greatest.
Police say Milton Harriott 28 of Conway attacked multiple men after his car crashed on Interstate 95 near Manning. He killed Atlas A. Williams with a lead pipe and injured six others before officers subdued him. Harriott faces murder and multiple assault charges.
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