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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1972

Page

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Corry Teen Dies in Route 426 Head On Crash

A Corry teenager, James E. Daniels Jr., 1023 North Center street, was killed when his eastbound Volkswagen crossed the centerline and collided with a dump truck on Route 426 one mile east of Colta Comers at 7:50 a.m. The vehicle was crushed under the truck and the body was recovered after three hours. Damages were about $1,900 to the car and $3,000 to the truck. The driver of the truck, Michael Casolo, 49, of Ridgway, was not injured. The crash involved large-scale rescue, towing, and fire department response. obituary to follow tomorrow.

Corry Colta Comers James E. Daniels Jr James Daniels North Center Street Warren County Donnell Allen Martin Kaschalk Corry Barracks Daniels Michael Casolo Ridgway Daniels Volkswagen Casole Stanford Hose Company Volkswagen Journal Pryor

Widen Search For Missing Local Girl

Miss Mary Etta Blakeslee a 21 year old nursing student disappeared from Hershey Medical Center last Thursday. Despite searches of a wooded area near the facility and assistance from the Derry Township and State Police there is no trace. She lived with three roommates at a local apartment and was last seen leaving Thursday morning. Her parents are Mr and Mrs Howard L Blakeslee of Corry.

Hershey Medical Center Derry Township Medical Center Mary Etta Blakeslee Howard L. Blakeslee R.D. 1 Corry Blakeslee Miss Blakeslee Benjamin Bronstein Medical Center News Bureau The Journal Today Derry

Forest Fire Roars Toward Big Sur River

A Ventana Wilderness fire driven by 40 mph winds roared toward the Big Sur River, expanding to 3,500 acres in Los Padres National Forest. It forced evacuation of over a thousand vacationers residents and hippies while threatening redwood groves in the ragged Big Sur Country. The blaze started by an illegal campfire on private land Tuesday amid hot, dry conditions and unusually low winter rainfall.

Big Sur Calif Ventana Los Padres National Forest

Senators Vote Again To Halt Indochina War

Washington AP report says the Senate, in eight tight votes, approved a Brooks amendment to end U S combat operations in Indochina for a second time. The decisive test failed 49 to 47 as the battle to enforce the halt continues.

Washington Senate U.S Indochina Edward Brooks R-Mass Pentagon Thailand Hanoi America George Aiken R-Ve Nixon Vietnam Brooke Aiken White House

Two Auto Crashes Leave Four Injured In Area

Two traffic crashes in the area sent four people to hospitals. In Union City a two car wreck on Route 6 at Route 19 left Mrs. Mark DuVal and Miss Betty Williams, both of Elizabeth Pa., with minor injuries. A second crash near Cambridge Springs involving Ida Manning and Elaine Petri produced minor injuries for two passengers and $1,500 in damages.

Union City Memorial Hospital Mark DuVal Elizabeth Betty Williams Corry Henry O. Holtzhofer Orfield Miss Williams Cambridge Springs Richard Gambino Ida M. Manning R.D. 3 Elaine Petri R.D. 5 Waterford Miss Petri Sandra Posavee

Corry Faces Minimal Impact If Penn Central Abandons Trackage

A local survey of ten industries shows Corry would suffer little if Penn Central ends service. Only two firms likely to face trouble, with Corry Foam Products Co. hardest hit by rail cutback as it receives about 120 cars monthly and ships 20 out. Dowell Inc. of Dow Chemical also expects problems.

Penn Central Railroad Company Corry Trains Corry Foam Products Co Shady Avenue Corry Foam George Cole Cote Dowell, Inc Dow Chemical Corp Dowell

Egypt and Libya plan union with Sept 1 1973 target

Egypt and Libya announce a historic decision to form a unified political leadership and plan for union, setting September 1, 1973, as the target date after a three day meeting in Libya. A delegation was sent to Damascus to inform President Assad as Cairo and Benghazi radio broadcast the communique.

Associated Press Egypt Libya Cairo Benghazi Anwar Sadat Muammar Kadafi Revolutionary Command Council Federation of Arab Syria Damascus Hafez el Assad Sadat Kadafi

Egypt Libyan union seen as West warning and Arab division risk

AP report argues Sadat and Kadafi push for a combined Arab front to threaten Israel and Western interests while risking internal friction and distrust from Russians. It notes past failed unions like the United Arab Republic and Syria-Libya-Egypt federation, suggesting unity may be more rhetoric than durable coalition.

William L. Ryan Libya Egypt United States West Anwar Sadat Muammar Kadafi Egypt-Libya Israel Europe Russia Col. Kadafi Palestine Sadat Kadafi United Arab Republic Syria Sudan

Bazaar Days Set Next Week By Local Chamber Promotion

The Sidewalk Bazaar Days will run August 10 to 12 with 30 retailers sponsoring. Breakfast With the Merchants starts Thursday at 8 a.m. at Corry Motor Inn for an hour. Patrons can register for six gift certificates worth 50, 25, 10, and three 5 dollars. Prizes drawn Saturday at an announced site. Some merchants stay open Thursday night, all Friday and Saturday nights. A voter registration drive is planned on Thursday at Number 1 fire station from 2 to 8 p.m.

Chamber of Commerce Corry Motor Inn Dennis Frushone Ater Frushone East South Street

Food additive ban could raise meat costs and limit substitutes

Washington AP report on the 14 year old Delaney Clause and a phaseout of the cattle feed additive DES to curb cancer risks. Industry and lawmakers warn the law may endanger meat costs, with calls to set human tolerance levels as testing detects additives at ever lower parts per billion.

Washington Food and Drug Administration Saccadarin William Scherle Lowa

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