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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1972
Page
1
USW Declines in 1972 Race Back Nixon or McGovern
The United Steelworkers of America votes to sit out the November election, aligning with the AFL CIO. The 1.2 million member union will focus on congressional, state, and local races while avoiding campaign funding for McGovern. President I W Abel cites labor issues and staff attitudes as factors, and Meany of the AFL CIO supports the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Humphrey
I.W. Abel
USW
McGovern
Abel
Nixon
South
International Executive Board
United Steelworkers of America
Afl-Cio
Afl-Cio Executive Council
George Meany
Meany
Big Labor
Humphrey
U.S
Henry M
Jackson
Aflcio
Teamsters
United Auto Workers
AFL- 10
UAW
Detroit
Construction To Start On 27 Relocation In Corry
W.L. Dunn Construction Co moves equipment to the Boston House and Hartley Building site in Corry Fourth Ward for Route 277 relocation. PennDOT says a notice to proceed by Aug 21, with early work possible on Aug 14 if arrangements are ready. Project covers 3500 feet of roadway to ease curves and costs over 9620,000, in cooperation with Erie County Redevelopment Authority and the Corry Fourth Ward Urban Renewal Project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Fourth Ward
W.L. Dunn Construction Company
Cochranton
Hartley
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation District
Franklin
The
Journal Today
Penndot
Erie County Redevelopment Authority
Corry Fourth Ward
Urbor
W.L. Dunn
Boston House
Journal
Pryor
U S Soviet Missile Limit Pact Okayed
The Senate ratified a historic treaty limiting the spread of Soviet and American defensive missiles. The 88 to 2 vote cleared the way for later consideration of a broader SALT offensive weapons pact, opposed only by Sens Allen and Buckley who called it immoral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
James B. Allen D-Ala
James Buckley
Con
R-N.y
United
Nixon
Leonid Brezhnev
Moscow
White House
Soviet Union
United States
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Congress
Sale of UC Chair Firm Moves Toward Stockholder Vote
Union City Chair Company negotiations involve three investors including David Hoffman of Union City and Samuel Salvanson of New York City. Directors accepted the offer. stockholders meet Friday August 11 for a final decision. If approved, closing is planned for September 30. The firm, founded in 1891, makes chairs rockers and stools from northern hardwoods and sells nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union City
Arthur Hansen
Union City Chair Company
David Hoffman
Samuel Salvanson
New York City
Hansen
Body of Missing Corry Girl Identified
The body of 21 year old Mary Etta Blakeslee of Corry was identified at Harrisburg Hospital as the missing nursing student. Autopsy ongoing to determine cause of death with no early foul play suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Medical Center
Mary Etta Blakeslee
R.D. 1
Miss Blakeslee
Medical Center
Howard Blakeslee
Harrisburg Hospital
Dauphin County
LeRoy Zhamerman
Benjamin Bronstein
The
Journal
Derry Township
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Bernard Juvelier
Mary Etta
Hershey
Corry
Penn State
McGovern Pursues Running Mate Amid Rejections
Washington AP reports three senators declined McGovern’s offer of second spot as possible candidates. McGovern says finding a vice presidential nominee is easy and notes Humphrey Ribicoff Kennedy all refused. Muskie surfaces as favored potential pick after Eagleton’s withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George McGovern
McGovern
U.S. Senate
South Dakota
Missouri
Thomas F
Eagleton
Frank Mankiewicz
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Muskie
Senate
South Viets Clear Highway To An Loc
South Vietnamese infantrymen drove the North Vietnamese from their last two major strongpoints along Highway 13 north of Saigon. The road to An Loc, shut for 119 days, is expected to reopen soon, as overrun bunkers and pockets of resistance are cleared with infantry and tank assaults. No SA casualties reported. Identities include Lt. Col. Oscar Herrgesell of Jackson, Miss. and the 4th Ranger Group. Nine miles south of An Loc and near Tau O bridge, the South Vietnamese cleared more positions while a larger push aimed to finish the highway clearance and mine removal. On the Plain of Reeds, government forces claimed 102 enemy killed in Mekong delta operations. On the northern front southwest of Quang Tri City, 36 enemy killed and 20 weapons captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Highway 13
An Loc
Tau
U.S
Tau O Bridge
Mekong
Plain of Reeds
Oscar Herrgesell
Jackson, Miss
4Th Ranger Group
Quang Tri City
Burglary at Park Street Home Nets $150 in Cash
Police investigate a Park street apartment burglary in which two suspects may have entered using a skeleton key and escaped with $150 in tens and twenties. Victim Carl Hixson reported the 3:45 p.m. theft yesterday as officers seek witnesses and an Identikit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Street
Carl Hixson
Charles Rhodes
Hixson
Rhodes
Infections Sixfold Baby Cleaner Ban Reassessed
Washington AP reports that hospital nurseries halting routine hexachlorophene bathing saw a sixfold rise in infections. CDC data from 226 hospitals show higher staphylococcal rates when HCP bathing stopped, though some hospitals using alternative care methods saw smaller increases. The agency urges caution pending brain-damage risk studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Food and Drug Administration
CDC
U.S
Deaths Complete Obituaries James E Daniels
Obituary notice lists James E Daniels along with death notices for Mrs Myrtle Mitchell and Lewis E Peck. Details are limited to names and the fact of obituary placement on the back page, indicating forthcoming or released death notices with standard obituary formatting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Daniels
Myrtle Mitchell Lewis E. Peck
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Calif
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