Bear Lake community activities and events report
The Beautification Committee led by Peggy Osborne met at Mrs. Nellie Cornish to plan spring and late summer flower bed contests with Bear Lake entries eligible for awards at Labor Day during the Bear Lake Community Fair. A February 22 gathering is noted at Miss Hildred Caldwell’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Osborne
Nellie Cornish
Bear Lake
Hildred Caldwell
Ralph Barrett
Jim Barrett
Kane
Kidder Church
Jamestown
March of Dimes
Gerald Crosby
Manford Smith
Fern Morton
Corry residents lend aid in snow drift rescue
A Corry resident details a cold night rescue where three teenage boys and two neighbors pulled a buried car from deep snow. The writer praises the unexpected teamwork across ages as a true display of goodwill.
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Corry
Russell Rice
Union City
Wald cites three threats to mankind at Georgia conference
Nobel laureate Dr George C Wald says overpopulation pollution and nuclear war threats loom largest. He blames affluent Americans for much environmental damage noting the US with 6 percent of humanity uses about 40 percent of irreplaceable resources. He adds cleaning up America helps global remediation. Also reports a strike closes Hudson Bay plant and mines at Flin Flon and Snow Lake Man involving 650 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
An Laway Gardens
George C. Wald
Harvard
Wald
Georgia Conservancy
United States
Toronto
Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co. Ltd
Flin Flea
Snow Lake
Man
Granatelli Expands Racing Scope To NASCAR Circuit
DAYTONA BEACH Fla AP Andy Granatelli the oil additive magnate known for Indy style racing will enter a 1971 Plymouth on NASCARs Grand National circuit with Fred Lorenzen as driver They will race in the Daytona 500 and about 20 other events in the Souths major tracks Lorenzen experienced in Daytona speedway is expected to help secure the pole position Granatelli previously limited racing to USAC and sent teams to Tasman series and New Zealand for international events as Daytona prepares for a two week stock car program with nearly 150 cars anticipated.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Andy Granatelli
STP Corp
Plymouth
Fred Lorenzen
Peres
Lorenzen
Daytona International Speedway
Granatelli
Mario Andretti
Chris Amon
New Zealand
Ford
Elmhurst
Ill
Ducks Learn New Way To Eat At Zoo
PHILADELPHIA AP Four ducks that survived an oil slick and a flight from San Francisco Bay to the Philadelphia Zoo have learned to eat by foraging in a shallow pan. The two surf scoters and two common scoters, part of a 12-bird shipment for research on cleaning oil-affected waterfowl, were force fed for days and adapted to feeding by tossing fish into three inches of water in a pan, where they swim over and eat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
San Francisco Bay
Philadelphia Zoo
Zoo
Desegregation Plans Approved by HRC for Several Districts
The Human Relations Commission ordered Johnstown to adopt an adequate desegregation plan and accepted or tentatively approved plans from Erie York and Wilkinsburg. Allentown given four weeks to revise. balance by fall urged. Erie plan approved with written assurance by Sept 1972. York plan approved to correct imbalance by Sept 1971. Wilkinsburg plan approved pending balance at elementary schools. Johnstown previously rejected for segregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Johnstown
the Human Relations Commission
Erie
York
Wilkinsburg
Allentown
Drug Deaths Set Early Record in Pittsburgh Year
Pittsburgh area records three drug related deaths this month, a new early year high, as toxicologist Dr. Charles Winek predicts 1971 will top prior totals and cites anticipated import changes to curb abuse. He notes results may appear in 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Charles Winek
Allegheny Courier
Winek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bear Lake News
Ilford
England
David Foy
Foy
Mitchell
Louise
Elizabeth
Carolyn
STP
Edgar D. Mitchell
Hobby Airport
Houston
Cape Kennedy
The
Corry Journal
West South Street
Corry, PA
HRC
REX Theatre
Richard Burton
Genevieve Bujold
Reznor
Bob Garfield
North First Avenue
Harold Casler
Thomas Flanagan
John Rossbacher
Rossbacher Insurance Service
First Avenue
Rean McElroy Jr
Dolores Johnson
Goodyear Tractor Tires
Remington Mall
Aavsain
Johnson Bros
Richard Lord
Larry Stultz
Motors
Raymond Weldon
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