Corry Area News Highlights Local Achievements And Incidents
Susan Bemis of Corry earned a place on Houghton College Dean’s List with a 3.62 average for the second semester. Fourteen divorce decrees were granted in Warren County Court, including Mary F. Miles vs Gary Miles. Canadohia Lake residents discuss forming a borough to aid planning as lake homes exceed 900, with 750 signatures needed. Real estate transfers include Thomas, DeCous, Craker, Hicks, Waterhouse, and Shamburg among townships. Involuntary manslaughter and drunken driving charges filed against Jamestown man Marion J. Stone in the Greenville area accident. A car collision near Sciota Road involved Michael Lamendola and Mary Helen Curtis. Lamendola cited for failure to yield. A lost wedding ring valued at $250 was reported in Corry. A new French Creek bridge project near Saegertown is planned to take 723 days. Northwestern Rural Electric Co‑operative reelects officers. State Police seek information on two men selling watches near Union City. Corry Agway manager Paul Dingle attended management institutes at Alfred University. Columbus Volunteer Fire Department aims for $10,000 building fund via donations, not a tax hike, with $25 per dwelling target.
Rock Festival Promoters seek new site after injunction
Promoters of a planned rock festival in West Finley Township canceled the Aug 26 30 event in Washington County after a panel issued an injunction. Richard Goldstein of Spoon River Valley Corp said a new location outside the county is being considered and a date will be announced soon. He noted opposition from township officials who called the event a health risk and nuisance while promising refunds to about 700 ticket holders who paid $5 each.
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Washington, Pa
Washington County
Richard Goldstein
Spoon River Valley Corp
West Finley
Goldstein
Charles G. Sweet
Policeman Shot While Writing Traffic Ticket in Berkeley
Ronald T. Tsukamoto, 28, a Berkeley patrolman with the force 1 month, was shot to death while issuing a traffic citation to a motorcyclist. An unknown assailant, who fled by car after firing twice, struck him in the head as he sat in his police car. A police spokesman linked the slaying to two prior San Francisco area killings that occurred during early morning traffic stops. The cyclist who triggered the stop used the radio to summon help.
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Berkeley
Calif
San Francisco Area
Ronald T. Tsukamoto
Richard Berger
San Jose
San Francisco
Tsukamoto
Berger
Getty's Son Denied Share Of Trust Fund
A San Francisco Superior Court judge denied Gordon Getty a 7.4 million share of the 400 million Getty Trust Fund. Judge Charles Perry ruled the trust only distributes cash income and was created to maintain family control of assets and preserve the fund in its entirety.
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San Francisco
Gordon P. Getty
J. Paul Getty
Getty
Gordon Getty
Charles Perry
Drop My Lai Charge Against Army Sergeant Hodges
The Army dropped the rape and assault with intent to murder charges against S. Sgt. Kenneth L. Hodges tied to the Son My incident, citing insufficient evidence. The action reduced to 11 the soldiers charged. five face court martial. Hodges, 25, from Dublin Georgia, enlisted 1963, part of an infantry unit in Vietnam under Capt. Ernest Medina.
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FT. McPherson
Pes Ae Ue
Kenneth L. Hodges
My Lai
Hodges
Son My
South Vietnam
My ‘Lai
Thomas K. Willingham
Allenhurst
Vietnam
Ernest Medina
Dublin
Pauline Hodges
Apollo 14 Crewman Rehearse At Cape Kennedy
Apollo 14 astronauts Alan Shepard Edgar Mitchell and Stuart Roosa will remain at Cape Kennedy to rehearse for the January 31 moon voyage. They suit up for a simulated altitude run in the Apollo craft and today climbed into space suits for a practice in simulators.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Alan Shepherd
Edgar Mitchell
Stuart Roosa
Spaceport
Nixon nominates Edward David as science adviser and OST director
Dr Edward E David Jr, 45, Bell Labs executive, is nominated by Nixon to replace Dr Lee DuBridge as director of the Office of Science and Technology and as presidential science adviser. He is described as unflappable and efficient by his secretary and wife. DuBridge will retire Aug 31 and David will assume Sept 1 at a $42,500 yearly post.
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Murray Hill
N.J
Edward E. David Jr
Nixon
Lee A. DuBridge
David
Office of Science and Technology
Communications Systems Research
Bell Laboratories
DuBridge
Senate
Eratl
Mary Ann Sembrot
Ann
Summit
Davids
Nancy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
California Institute of Technology
California
Hills
National Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Engineering
National Science Foundation
Defense Department
National Institutes of Health
Veterans Administration
National Bureau of Standards
Davis
Duffey Wins Three Way Democratic Senate Primary in Connecticut
Hartford AP reports Rev Joseph Duffey aged 38, national ADA chairman and former McCarthy organizer, won Connecticut s Democratic U S Senate primary. He will face independent incumbent Thomas Dodd and Republican Lowell Weicker Jr. Duffey s victory shifts ballot spots as Dodd runs solo and Weicker challenges in a tight race. Other items note Mozambique miniskirt rule and a classifieds plug.
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Hartford, Conn
Joseph Duffey
Americans For Democratic Action
West Virginia
U.S
Connecticut
Duffey
Eugene J. McCarthy
United Church of Christ
Thomas J. Dodd
Dodd
Senate
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
Weicker
Congress
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Susan Bemis
Merton Bemis
Corry
Houghton College
Miss Bemis
Warren
Mary F.B. Miles
Gary P. Miles
East Main Street
Canadohia Lake
Harry Newland
Crawford County
HE. Thomas
H.E. Thomas
Spring Creek
Katharine Loveland DeCous
Richard C. Hammond
Columbus Township
JoAnne Craker
Wilbur Christensen
Sue Hicks
W.W. Waterhouse
Walter Scott
Eldred
Walter H. Scott
Eldren
William Shamburg
Spring Creek Township
Jamestown Area
Greenville
Greenville Area
Marion Jerome Stone
R.D
Jamestown
Michael J. Lamendola
Sciota Road
East Columbus Avenue
Mary Helen Curtis
East Smith Street
Lamendola
Glen Stufflebeam
Kundracik’s
CMA & Ges
French Creek
Saegertown
Broadford
Northwestern Rural Electric Co-operative Association
Harry Burrows
Wattsburg
A.D. Stainbrook
Woodcock Township
Dale Mumford
Townville
Raymond Theuret
Wayland
Pine Woods Inn
Union City
Michigan
Paul D. Dingle
Union Street
Corry Agway
State University Agricultural and Technical College
Alfred, N.Y
Columbus Volunteer Fire Department
Thomas Messinger
Messinger
Victor Cragg JR
Franklin Street
Willetts Bros
Siiftiunnium Adtierernin
Bae He Ee
Old McCarthy Way
Solon
Alphonsus J. Donahue
Stamford
Edward L. Marcus
New Haven
Lourenco Marques
Mozambique
Cherry
Columbus
Ture
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Deptlt Incurahce
Corgaratin Ee
Lyle Miller
Phon
Doi
Food Club Pork and Beans
LA Roda
Washington
Italian Prunes
Tm Aoe
Rossin’s
C.P.O
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