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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1970
Page
6
The Corry Journal reports that 68000 students were notified of state scholarship awards totaling just over 42 million dollars for the next academic year. Payments are guaranteed only for the first semester with the second depending on state finances.
Virginia Kirsch of Brookfield Ohio a 21 year old American Red Cross recreation worker arrived in Vietnam two weeks ago and was found stabbed to death in her Cu Chi billet near Saigon The investigation is under way with military officials stating no details on arrests or suspects Kirsch a Miami University graduate previously taught at Badin High School Hamilton Ohio served doughnuts coffee and soft drinks to troops with the 25th Division
Warren borough police charged four adults and two juveniles with disorderly conduct and resisting arrest after they shouted obscenities at people in line for a warehouse sale. Michael Watson, 21, Wendy Watson, 19, Howard Watson, 20, Cathy Watson, 20, plus two juveniles, were arraigned. three defendants were remanded to jail while others paid fines.
Belfast flood after heavy rain halts Catholic Protestant clashes. Rescue teams evacuate hundreds, and troops who faced attacks are praised as the waters subside. By nightfall no casualties reported, damage up to 2.5 million dollars. Falls Road hardest hit as villages detach in rising waters.
The photograph shows two of three Elks Club scholarship winners, Gordon D. Fralick Jr. and Angela M. Baressi, receiving awards. Also pictured are Howard Sheen, John Clayton, and Alfred Ficcardi with Assisting details of their parentage and college destinations. Kay A. Simmons was not present.
Eight year old Mary Ann McCloskey, a heart and asthma patient, remains in guarded condition at Scranton Community Medical Center after a 72 hour gap without medication. Her father Earl McCloskey drove her from Denver to Scranton, unaware of the nationwide alert. An anonymous tip led police to her aunt’s apartment where she was admitted on the critical list.
A daughter was born Friday at Union City Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Charles Hladek of 18 Atlantic Street Union City. Mrs Hladek is formerly Rachel McCray.
Denver police issued a statement after a girl who had disappeared was brought home by a man who hoped to assist. Community Medical Center officials coordinated with Denver doctors to determine appropriate medication. Dr. Elliott Ellis said the Denver hospital would not file charges against McCloskey.
Dominican President Joaquin Balaguer was sworn in for a second four year term and pledged agrarian reform. He warned large landowners may lose holdings if they do not cooperate as Santo Domingo faced strong security measures after weeks of shootings and political violence since the 1965 civil war.
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