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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1971
Page
7
A fragmentary report notes unrest in Tate Area with looting suspected. Authorities investigate disturbances amid tense scenes, citing property damage and ongoing inquiries into responsible parties. Local residents seek calm as officials coordinate with police and emergency services.
Rep Forest W. Hopkins announces the Higher Education Assistance Agency will mail 1971-72 renewal applications to current year scholarship recipients. Renewal does not guarantee aid. eligibility depends on agency review and tax information, with funding by the General Assembly. Deadlines: April 30 for current recipients to renew, May 31 for others not 1970-71 recipients, and August 1 for first time applicants in approved trade, business, or nursing schools. Applicants should file even if late deadlines occur.
Erie AP reports nearly 500 production workers from UAW Local 714 walked out against A O Smith after rejecting a proposed contract. The firm makes gas station pumps and other liquid measurement devices. no further management union talks are planned. A Kosygin debt note follows.
Ohio Attorney General William J Brown said a new prosecutor team will report in early March on the Kent State disorders case. The unit includes John F Hayward James Primm Robert Alexander and Jack Alton with Perry Dickingson as adviser. A state grand jury indicted 25 persons last October for April 30 to May 4 disturbances that left four shot and killed by Ohio National Guardsmen. A federal suit seeks to dismiss the indictments and a judge recently dismissed the grand jury report criticizing campus administration.
In Louisville an AP report describes a 1 hour fast and year 2000 simulation where 36 of 48 participants aged 12 to 30s endured four rooms with no food, no privacy, and harsh conditions. Hunger yielded fatigue. several dropouts fled for food as organizers warned ecological disaster looms within years.
In Fluvanna village three miles west of here a head-on crash on Route 17 left Bemus Point resident Clark B. Lord, 48, dead on arrival at WCA Hospital. His wife Betty J. Lord, 47, and the other car’s driver were among three injured.
Evelyn Merkle reports back after a layoff and shares that her father underwent hip surgery last Friday and is recovering in Corry Hospital. Other patients include Dorothy Sherlock, Hazel Scouten, David Pring and Bill Brooks. March of Dimes drives are active, Heart Fund Month activities are planned, and donations can be left at Rose Reed’s home or sent to Mrs Bennett or Mr Alsdorf. Sparta basketball hosts Tidioute in the last league game of the 1970-71 season with a makeup against Jamestown possible. playoffs hoped.
Crawford County taxpayers plan a meeting at 8 p.m. on Thursday February 25 at the Eagles Auditorium Meadville with Thane Hawkins as temporary chairman. Titusville taxpayers were invited and officials hope representatives from all county sections attend. The group aims to elect vice presidents from subdivisions as it forms a county taxpayers league following a January 22 Meadville session where 300 residents questioned James Simmons on reappraisal procedures. Bruce D. Comstock 23 and his wife Marcia 20 of Bemus Point were listed in satisfactory condition at WCA.
London AP reports Sir Laurence Olivier will play Nathan Detroit in the British National Theater production of Guys and Dolls opening at the Old Vic next November 24. The musical comes to Britain 21 years after its New York premiere, after Olivier recovered from illness that delayed the show previously.
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