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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1967
Page
1
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Erie County highway boss Elmer Bolte faces costly fixes on Interstate 90. Since its 40 mile completion, more than 2 million dollars have been spent on repairs with a request for 5.4 million more. The project prompts criticism from State Senator William Lesler and questioning from the Bureau of Public Roads about design and inspection failures.
Dr. Alan F. Guttmacher, former president of the New York Obstetrical Society, testified that legal abortions are magnificently safe with virtually no mortality. He cited large numbers from Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia and urged reform of the 1828 1872 statutes, supporting a bill limiting legal abortions to medically necessary cases. He spoke at an Overseas Press Club public hearing.
Explosions and fire touched off by Viet Cong saboteurs damaged the Long Binh munitions depot 14 miles north of Saigon. It marked the fourth attack in about three months as smoke persisted and demolitions teams stayed out for safety.
At 245 am a car left the highway and struck a tree at the hatchery curve. Driver Catherine Kelley 24 and passenger William Gillett 31 were injured and admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital for leg lacerations and head injuries with possible rib fractures. Police report $1400 in damage to the vehicle.
A local girl said a salesman for the Educational Book Club pressured her into signing a magazine contract during lunch hour. Police Chief Frank Carnegie urged immediate calls with descriptions so officers can locate the salesman. the club had no permit to solicit and a contract could be broken if informed in time.
Five workers are missing after a spectacular Gulf of Mexico platform fire 25 miles southeast of Cameron. Salvage crews can't approach due to intense heat. daylight search planned. The rig and platform are valued around 000. Four wells had been completed for the CATCO group. A joint venture of Continental, Atlantic Richfield, Tidewater and Cities Service operated the wells. Crown Drilling Co. crews reworking one well.
Vladi mir Kazan-Komarek a Cambridge Massachusetts travel agent convicted in Prague on espionage and attempted overthrow of the government has been released and is flying to the United States. State Department said he left Prague before 4 a.m. EST on a commercial flight reaching New York around 2 03 p.m. EST with a Paris stop.
Six Commonwealth Court judges hear final arguments on whether Pennsylvania Milk Control Law keeps milk prices high for consumers. The case challenges the 30 year old regulatory statute with Lily Penn Food Stores and Louden Hill Farms as defendants.
Washington AP reports Walter Reuther aims to pull the United Auto Workers from the AFL-CIO amid criticism of Meany’s leadership. The UAW may quit in April, risking a major split in the labor federation and possible auto workers walkout.
The President's Council on Physical Fitness urges districts to keep school facilities open year round for public recreation. In Corry, Lou Hanna notes more than 350 participants use the high school gyms and Wright School for youth and adult programs from fall to spring, with potential summer use discussed.
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