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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1972
Page
1
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U S Navy jets along the coast from Vinh to Haiphong wreck bridges depots and army barracks. About 150 strikes fewer than on recent days. A Kitty Hawk raid hit the Son Duong depot near Haiphong and the Tho Vue barracks near Thanh Hoa. North Vietnamese artillery pressed around Quang Tri while a downed F4 and a phantom incident drew American losses. Saigon reported 31 enemy killed near Que Son and a munitions stockpile seized east of An Loc with 2 South Vietnamese dead and 22 wounded.
One resident spoke at the City Council meeting about extending a parking ban on West Washington street. The council considered a police recommendation to widen the ban west of Mead avenue and north to the railroad tracks, while keeping the original plan. Another resident urged warning signs for Mead avenue closure due to Route 277 work. Two street ordinances passed on second reading establishing Abbey Alley and vacating the old one. The city awarded a $7,271 bid for a two and a half ton truck to Paul Williams Truck Sales, beating a high bid of $8,392 from Cliff Buesink Ford.
AP reports bakers blame Soviet demand for wheat and rising flour costs, predicting loaf prices could rise two to three cents after added costs from production and retail markups. Large firms may seek price hikes from the Prices Commission. smaller bakers can adjust without approval.
Corry Area High School students will find homeroom lists for grades seven through twelve inside tomorrow's Journal. The inside section will include each homeroom, assigned teachers, and the names of the students.
Senator George McGovern traveled to Texas to honor former President Lyndon B. Johnson and urge party unity. The midday LBJ Ranch meeting with Johnson and running mate Sargent Shriver was kept private amid prior tensions over Vietnam policy while McGovern praised Johnson at an airport rally attended by thousands.
In Miami Beach the battle between large-state moderates and small-state conservatives over 1976 delegate apportionment heads toward a floor fight at the GOP convention. Conservatives push the plan through the Rules Committee amid expectations Nixon victory and Agnew later in the week. The session highlighted factional tensions as delegates prepare for pivotal votes on Nixon and Agnew while platform approval appears likely.
In Miami Beach 3500 peaceful protesters faced 3000 Nixon volunteers as Jane Fonda and Bobby Seale urged action against U.S. Vietnam policy. Delegates moved inside while protesters camped in Flamingo Park under rain, as organizers urged patience and perseverance.
The Public Utilities Commission will hold a prehearing in Harrisburg on September 8 regarding a proposed rate hike by Pennsylvania Electric Company. Acting mayor Calderone announced 53 cities industries and individuals joining the suit to halt the increase and noted council has allocated 250 for legal fees. National Forge of Warren leads the effort with a specialist PUC attorney.
Corry’s Stanford Hose Company will host the Seventh Erie County Annual Competitive Field Day at Corry Area High School field starting at 10 a.m. rain or shine. Teams will compete in five events including hose connections water battles and pump operations. penalties determine winners. A women’s water battle follows and refreshments will be available all day.
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