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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1976
Page
3
An unclear passage mentions gas ad intervention and officials in Ford’s media report. NBC 4 reporters observed an anchor and a balcony incident. A person named Josed C Eagan is referenced with questions about overhead items found.
Chautauqua County recruits doctors with a guaranteed income program. Dr Chak Lam Chow and Dr Russell Elwell joined rural practices after county incentives totaling at least 50 000 yearly for two years. The program has drawn 22 students to loans and added 22 physicians overall, boosting doctor density from 104 to 126 with an average age drop to 55. Supporters tout local shortages and regional recruitment, while critics note foreign-born recruitment.
USGS reports 1976 as the deadliest earthquake year since 1970 with ten major quakes and three great quakes by July, killing tens of thousands across Guatemala Italy Bali the Philippines China and the Soviet Union among others. Scientists warn provisional figures could rise and note seismic activity is episodic with uncertain future trends.
The quake and 30 foot tsunami along Mindanao and Zamboanga counties killed 3,131, with 3,117 missing and 89,274 homeless. Brig. Gen. Villanova led aerial relief as bodies floated ashore, while President Marcos pledged 3.5 million for medicine and organized rapid relief. The article also notes a Detroit Peace Corps story about Dr Harris Mainster and his family volunteering since 1971.
In Seoul and Panmunjom the United States and North Korea put combat forces on alert after the slaying of two American officers in the truce village. Pentagon officials said forces were made more ready while North Korea orders combat readiness. US warned the incident jeopardized the armistice framework but ruled out immediate retaliation.
Chrysler officials said dealer price hikes of six percent on early 77 model sales are not due to steel price rises, though October price increases will reflect a 15 percent steel rise over the year. If October increases exceed 6 percent, Chrysler will absorb the extra under its price protection plan. In another dispatch, North Korea warned of war moves as U.S. alerts tensions rise amid a tree trimming clash in Panmunjom. UN reports say deaths and injuries occurred on both sides with North Korean guards attacking a U.S. working party.
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