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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1972
Page
1
Incomplete OCR fragment references US March data research projects with multiple entities. It mentions a Joviet area and a laboratory context. Details are unclear due to garbling. no clear events, dates, or proper nouns fully readable.
A terse note references a mayor and a two step maneuver as part of a political move. No further context or names are provided in the fragment. The fragment hints at a contested action within city governance.
President Nixon and Premier Chou En-lai reported limited progress after a week of talks. A communique will be issued from Hangchow describing areas of agreement, with general terms on cultural and journalistic exchanges and trade, while avoiding dispute topics like Indochina or Taiwan. The dialogue will remain within the joint document’s language.
In Belfast the leftist wing of the IRA claimed the serious incident against Home Affairs Minister John Taylor after gunmen fired 15 rounds into his car, hitting him in the jaw neck and chest. Taylor, treated in Armagh and then Belfast, was described as a principal architect of jailing IRA suspects. The attack drew condemnation from Prime Minister Brian Faulkner and Cardinal Conway, with security stepped up province wide.
Three school bus accidents occurred yesterday with light damage and no injuries. At 4:45 p.m. near Titusville on Route B a car driven by Floyd Sutton, 75, pulled into a Titusville Area School bus driven by Nancy Bromley, 34, totaling about 350 dollars in damage. A second collision happened at 4:25 p.m. on a rural Rockland Town road when William Groner, 17, Seneca, slid into the rear of a school bus driven by Mrs. Hubert Shaw, 47, also of Seneca, with details continued on the back page.
In Harrisburg the state Insurance Department released its shopper’s guide showing that car insurance rates vary by more than 60 percent for the same coverage. Commissioner Herbert Denenberg urged consumers to use premiums only as a first step and warned that the guide omits many factors. He noted the difficulty of publishing rates for all 332 companies and various driver classes.
Washington AP report shows five Democratic presidential contenders absent as the Senate adopts a Griffin amendment to curb court ordered busing for desegregation. The 43 to 40 vote limits courts power over busing and blocks federal funds used to coerce districts. Absentees could have shifted the result, with leaders arguing the issue remains unsettled until next week.
State police analyzed a wad of chewing gum given at a high school, finding an acid base drug likely LSD. The 12 year old victim recovered in hospital after a violent reaction. police interview multiple students as they probe who handed the gum and threats made.
Howard J. Sheen 76 longtime Corry High School principal and sports booster died at Corry Memorial Hospital after collapsing at home. A Gouverneur native and Army veteran he taught science at Corry High starting 1919 became principal in 1926 and coached multiple sports. He helped maintain the park skating program, belonged to St. Thomas Church Mead Park Association Elks Kiwanis and Civil Service Board. Surviving are his wife Ruth Hall and two sisters.
State rules force hospitals to meet fire safety and building standards across Pennsylvania. Erie County Hospital faces potential costs up to a million dollars, while Titusville must modify its new annex to comply. Corry Memorial Hospital reports no major changes needed, with its 44 bed long term wing already up to standards. County officials seek a three year reprieve and study options offered by the state.
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