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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1974
Page
1
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The Syrian government said its missiles knocked out seven Israeli planes amid fighting on Mt Hermon and the Golan Heights. Israel denied the claim, noting its jets returned safely. Syrian reports described nightlong clashes with tanks and missiles, marking the 39th day of fighting on the Golan Front.
Moscow’s Sadat signals shopping for Western arms as Brezhnev tightens Arab ties with Syria. Despite renewed arms pledges to Syria, a total break in Soviet Egypt relations seems unlikely. Sadat’s leverage hinges on obtaining missiles and planes, though Egypt remains Soviet-armed.
Forty prisoners armed with knives revolvers and submachine guns escaped a downtown Rio de Janeiro prison. Seven people were wounded including a guard and a military policeman. Gun battles were reported in multiple areas as police set up barricades and recaptured eight inmates. Public appeals urged calm while the situation was brought under control.
Detroit AP reports General Motors top two leaders earned nearly 1.75 million in 1973 with Richard Gertsenberg receiving 300000 salary and 623000 in bonuses while Edward Cole had 83300 total including 270000 salary. GM’s proxy notes over 20.9 million in salaries and bonuses last year, a 5.4 percent rise. Ford figures show Henry Ford II and Lee Iacocca each at 865000 in salary and bonuses.
Washington AP report shows consumer prices up 1.1 percent in March, 12-month rise 10.2 percent, first-quarter 1974 CPI at 14.5 percent annual rate. GNP fell 5.8 percent, buying power down 0.9 percent in March to 1.7 percent below a year ago. Gasoline and goods price hikes drive the March spike, groceries up sharply.
San Francisco AP report notes three weeks prior to Patricia Hearst's kidnapping police found an SLA notebook with cryptic references to her. Randolph Hearst calls Saxbe's remarks about his daughter unfounded. Chronicle cites UC Berkeley student details and locations in Concord arson house as SLA HQ.
Mayor Alioto defends a citywide dragnet of black men matching a composite photo in a mass hunt for suspected killers of 12 whites. Critics call the police actions racist and unconstitutional while noting alleged violations of civil rights.
Marie G. Davis, 18, of Corry RD 2, was treated at Corry Medical Center after her car, brakes reportedly failing, careened down Baker Hill, crossed Route 426, struck an embankment and tree before smashing into Harold Matteson’s house. Vehicle damage listed at $300. home damage described as extensive with no estimate.
Washington AP reports the White House weighs how to respond to a sweeping subpoena directing President Nixon to turn over 64 presidential conversations and related documents for the Watergate trial of his former aides. The order, signed by Judge John J. Sirica, requires delivery by May 2 and also ties to other impeachment inquiries and related investigations.
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