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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1973
Page
1
A fragmentary passage cites a regional attorney and officials discussing a reform act. Names and several roles appear, including references to a school, county, and possible legal filing. The text is incomplete with several garbled phrases and missing context.
A fragmentary line mentions Golda and Ben in a personal context with phrases suggesting visibility or entry. It references "two of" and mutual dependency, though the text is cut and lacks clear event or location.
State police react as Meadville faces racial tension after the shooting death of Marlon Matthews a 15 year old Meadville Area High School basketball player. Six white suspects are jailed on murder and conspiracy counts with hearings set for December 10.
Vacaville Cal AP no motive found in prison knifing of Juan Corona the former farm labor contractor convicted of killing 25 migrant workers. Corona removed from critical list but serious with 32 knife wounds as two men attacked in his unlocked cell during three hours of surgery his left eye was removed and right eye sewn shut to protect tissue.
City Council meets tonight for a regular session with year end business and agenda items. The 1974 salary ordinance heads the list, with discussion on an interview committee to pick a candidate for the new city position from the final list.
A brown pony with a light brown mane was found on Lake Road west of Spartansburg. Unable to locate the owner, police lodged the equine with Keith Hawley of Spartansburg R.0.2. The owner may claim the pony at Hawley's residence after signing a property report at the police station.
Weekend gun related accidents wounded two youths in Pennsylvania. In Union City a 9 year old boy Harold Warner accidentally shot himself in the right foot with a .22 pistol while target practicing with 18 year old John Ryan. In Corry a 17 year old girl Candy Wilde was struck in the right foot when a .35 caliber rifle discharged as she and her hunting parents traveled near Corry Memorial Hospital. State police reported the incidents and districts Game Protector George Gibson will investigate for the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
In Saigon the Viet Cong launched an attack estimated to have destroyed 35 to 60 percent of South Vietnam's oil reserves. Military sources say initial figures exceed 10 million gallons burned, with black smoke still billowing 16 hours after the bombardment.
Larry Doherty of Harvard’s Fogg Museum reports thieves tied up the night watchman and took 5600 rare Greek and Roman coins possibly worth four to six million dollars. Four men were involved. a satchel with many coins and a catalogue photo depict some of the loot.
Washington AP reports the White House will disclose that President Nixon paid less than $6,000 in federal income taxes over the past three years. Confidential documents outline year by year figures including $72,000 plus in his first year of presidency and $38,646 paid soon after taking office in 1968. The records also show $30,916 withheld from his 1973 taxes through May. The president’s salary is $200,000 with a $50,000 tax free allowance, and he has profited in real estate since taking office. Copies will be sent to Congress and then released publicly amid efforts to counter personal-finance criticisms. The documents note Nixon and wife plan to donate their San Clemente estate to the federal government after death, valued around $500,000. Additional figures list 1969 through 1972 taxes with a 1968 New York state tax of $7,351. The records indicate he has paid no state or local taxes since. The outside opinion on residence reportedly places Nixon in the District of Columbia for tax purposes.
At a Retail Division meeting of the Corry Chamber of Commerce retailers urged forming a county funded transportation feasibility study committee to explore a Corry Erie bus link. Mayor elect Dr Mary Ann Kibler backs inclusion, with Commission Chairman Louis Rzymek noting county support.
Washington AP Deputy Treasury Secretary William E. Simon dismisses the idea that his near term appointment as energy czar ends gas rationing. He notes the new Federal Energy Administration will push programs for fuel shortage relief and possible conservation measures. Senate hearings on the agency were slated for Thursday as lawmakers weigh rationing versus taxes amid the Arab oil cutoff.
An 18 year old woman faces a drunk driving charge after a Saturday night pursuit in which Anthony S Amoroso allegedly tried to outrun city police near Colum bus. His car collided at Route 6 underpass east of Corry and he fled on foot before being caught and charged by Corry police.
The Assembly of God Church on East Main Street reported a theft of about 60 dollars from collection plates. Janitress Dorothy Munn found the loss around 1:50 PM after hearing a noise in the basement and seeing plates on a desk in the church study. Police were notified by Pastor Rev Ronald Stafford, who cited entry through the west basement door and a noon timing.
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