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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1973
Page
1
Fragmented OCR text mentions a tribal incident near Indian Knee with Joseph, Laides, and an assistant. It hints at a confrontation or accident and potential actions involving money or pens, but details are unclear. The wording is incomplete and names and places are uncertain.
Dean says he will not be scapegoated in Watergate and may implicate other aides. The Washington Post cites Nixon staffers saying Mitchell and Dean were aware of wiretapping and coverup plans. Colson denies involvement as Kleindienst may resign after investigations. Brooke calls it inconceivable that aides did not inform Nixon about bugging ahead of time.
Erie County Redevelopment Authority members set land values for two parcels in the Fourth Ward urban renewal plan. Parcel 7 on Third Avenue is appraised at 25 cents per square foot for 25,388 square feet, with Leo Dolan of Corry planning single-family homes. Adjacent West Main Street land near Alexander Co. is valued at 10 cents per square foot for expansion by the company after replacing an old retaining wall. HUD concurrence on land values is the next step. Erie County funds totaling 3,800 will support renewal staff salaries for Mrs. Virginia Nuzzo and Mrs. Dale Hammerlee. A separate action sent 13,435 to the American Legion for just compensation, prompting its 90-day vacate period as the block on First Avenue is set for razing to clear commercial buildings from West Main to the former Chrysler-Plymouth agency.
In Washington, pay telephone calls will cost 15 cents this summer, the first state in the Bell system to raise local rates from 10 cents. A Pacific Northwest Bell spokesman said anticipated public reaction would be minimal, noting the increase has been expected for a long time.
Erie Pa AP The attorney for Albert E Pass seeks a second change of venue for the murder trial of Pass one of seven charged in the 1969 Yablonski killings Defense argues publicity from a related case taints fairness while the Prosecution counters coverage was objective Prater already convicted in the case and Pass scheduled for June 3 also faces federal conspiracy charges and a speedier trial push
Corry state police are investigating the theft of a John Deere snowmobile from Colonial Estates between 5 30 p m Saturday and 5 p m yesterday. The machine valued at 1300 dollars. A separate one vehicle accident occurred Saturday at 810 p m one mile west of Mill Village. Charles Painter 23 Union City was not injured as his truck slid 100 feet off Route 6 after losing control. Larry Eck 35 Corry was charged with hit and run for the April 15 incident on Conelway Road.
In a deadly Easter Sunday rampage a gunman with a 20 gauge shot and killed seven people and wounded ten across eight locations in a predominantly Black Los Angeles neighborhood. A witness described the killer targeting victims, while deputies said the act appeared planned. A suspect, William Ray Bonner, 25, was wounded in a police shootout and jailed on murder investigation.
James Earl Ray, the convicted assassin of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., says in a Tennessean letter he has sought two years to be released from solitary at the state prison. Ray counters an earlier warden claim that he prefers his cell and appeals, calling it a fabrication to delay relief. He was sentenced to 99 years in March 1969.
A natural gas explosion near sunrise yesterday in El Paso leveled seven brick veneer apartments and killed seven people. Eight others were hospitalized as firemen blamed a gas leak at a street repair site. Edna Williams recounted aiding victims as debris covered the area south of downtown near Sun Bowl Stadium.
Police logged disorderly conduct larceny and malicious mischief reports over the weekend. Alfred Aikens reported a stolen chain saw from his truck in the municipal parking lot between 3 and 4:30 pm, later found near his home. William Chase, 32, was jailed after causing a disturbance at the Elks Lodge, while Arthur Shamburg reported vandalism at 45 North Center Street.
Newport faces a Pentagon order to close the Newport Naval Base by June 30 1974 with the loss of about 14 000 military and civilian jobs. Payroll will drop by 116 million dollars annually, threatening local merchants and service businesses while other area bases stay open. Residents express shock and fear of widespread economic hardship across Newport Middletown and Portsmouth as shops and gas stations anticipate closures.
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