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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1972
Page
3
A garbled OCR read mentions figures linked to the 1964 period and GOP associations. The text references DNAs of candidates, real estate or lodging terms, and a cryptic note about a fixer or leader. The fragment lacks clear events, places, or dates to form a full incident.
A Me dville area boy, bitten by a bat later diagnosed rabid, continues rabies shots and is reported doing fine. State and local vets note the case is Crawford County's first in years and emphasize bat and animal bite precautions.
Senator George McGovern urged the Ican Federation of Teachers to endorse his campaign and support a $250,000 donation while defending teachers’ right to strike. He argued teachers belong in schools or on a picket line, not jail, and said strikes can improve education for children though many states prohibit them.
Erie County braces for September with a record criminal docket over 300 cases set for trial and only 11 attorneys reporting plea agreements as Grand Jury withdrawals top 340. District Attorney R Gordon Kennedy expects further negotiated settlements before September 11. Four murder cases remain on the docket but only one may go to trial.
South Vietnamese regimental commander and at least one battalion commander were arrested for their roles in losing the Que Son Valley, a key route to Da Nang. The setback, noted by U.S. officials, followed by a widening battle as North Vietnamese forces attacked from the west. Casualties and missing troops were reported amid ongoing counteroffensives and air strikes in the Que Son area.
In Franklin Venango County the Child Welfare Agency removed a 4 year old girl from her parents after the father allegedly beat her on the head with fists. Neighbors and Brothers Regime Motorcycle Gang members on a nearby porch witnessed the assault and alerted authorities. The child was placed in a foster home. no charges were filed against the father. Neighbors reported prior abuse including rope-tying and shovel-beating, with the younger sibling unharmed. Police noted the child appeared dirty at the scene.
The Erie County Home Rule Study Committee plans its first meeting in September to decide if the three-commissioner system should be altered. A two year process follows with two electorates to determine support and financing, then a commission to study possible forms such as a county manager with a seven to nine member board or a chief executive with a larger legislature, aiming toward a metropolitan, shared-services model.
A Chester County man James G. London Jr. 34 West Chester stretched a weekend prison furlough to over six months due to family illness and was placed on probation after turning himself in Sept 9. He left Western State Penitentiary Feb 23 1971 and faced a prison breach charge in Allegheny County Jail pending trial.
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