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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1970
Page
6
A patient at Polk State School and Hospital died Friday evening, ruled accidental by the Venango County Coroner. Charles T. Hart, 33, of Clarksville, Greene County, became entangled with his bed bars and could not free himself, asphyxiation cited as the cause.
A fragmented OCR list shows names like Rowennne Caruso Dick Werbers Raste Carus Doris Fralichto Do Morton Barry Wickwirn and many others with scattered numbers. The page appears to catalog participants or players across groups, with no coherent event or outcome described.
In Pittsburgh AP report the Washington Seven including Nixon Agnew Thurmond face a mock sentence of 20 years of love for violating the laws of human decency. Demonstrators protested the Chicago Seven trial drawing about 900 viewers who then marched to the Federal Building. The roster also names Mitchell Hoover Johnson and Judge Hoffman, with sponsoring group Repression Information Center.
Travelers at O'Hare International Airport were bemused when the public address system announced Paging Mr. George Washington. An airport official said the warning was prudent since the name is legitimate for some people, prompting caution over prank possibilities.
Harrisburg. House Speaker Herbert Fineman explains a funding scheme to back Penn State Pitt and Temple by doubling the 1970 71 appropriation and letting the schools borrow from banks to cover current operating costs with repayment from next year s budget. Banks like First Pennsylvania and Philadelphia National Bank show cautious support amid tax stalemate and a $200 million revenue gap. Separate item notes stewards in training at Santa Ana College amid race creed and sex equality in the class.
Erie narcotics raid nets 45 heroin packets and $450 seized from Philadelphia man Alex Kornijenko 24 at Mead Motel on Erie's westside. Detectives say he operated since 1968 with customers in three figures, buying heroin in Harlem and selling in local hotel rooms. Authorities warn the drug problem extends beyond Erie despite town’s reputation. The operation involved Millcreek and state narcotics, with ongoing efforts to stem the flow.
The U S Civil Service Commission announced a nationwide exam for printing craft apprentices in the Government Printing Office and other federal agencies in the Washington area. Selected candidates start at 2.80 per hour in a four year training, advancing to journeyman rates of 5.09 to 5.73 per hour with annual adjustments. Open to all qualified applicants regardless of race religion color sex or national origin. GPO class begins in July 1970. apply by March 6. No special education or experience required. A two hour test assesses potential to learn a printing trade. Complete information from Interagency Board of Civil Service Examiners or major post offices in cities lacking such boards.
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