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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1970
Page
3
Renewed fighting erupts as Honduras and El Salvador accuse each other of starting the shooting. Both nations suspend peace talks in Costa Rica, halted after the 100hour war last July, as tensions rise again.
A six member Spring Creek family fled their rural home on Blue Eye Road after a night stove fire engulfed the fireroom. Lindsey Lindey preserved the escape by lowering two upstairs occupants from a window and driving to report the blaze. Red Cross aid and clothing were provided as the family seeks housing.
Testimony opposed Carswell with Duke law professor Van Alystyne and Princeton politics associate Gary Orsid. Yale law professor James W. Moore urged confirmation, praising Carswell as a fine jurist and barrier-free law school founder, while Florida bar president Mark Hulsey supported his integrity and competence. Alystyne called Carswell's civil rights record lacking and cited a white supremacist Georgia campaign speech, noting no reassurance for Supreme Court service. The Senate had previously rejected Haynsworth 55 to 45.
The Associated Women Students at the University of Tennessee has disbanded, saying there are no vital issues left for women. Led by president Glenda Rae Ruby of Chattanooga, the AWS helped win equal rights and achieved dorm policy changes this term enabling coeds with 36 scholastic credits to sign out with parental permission. Damages from a separate fire in Butler, Pennsylvania could reach about $500,000, destroying Keystone Pipe and Supply and the West Penn Furniture warehouse.
Washington AP Secretary Laird doubts an all volunteer force but aligns with Johnson’s idea of a 2 million manpower target. He warns getting there requires dramatic cuts from current levels and questions the feasibility and cost of a mercenary army.
U S expert Dr Charles Sheldon says Soviet space activities in 1969 included 70 successful launches but were overshadowed by American achievements. He cites Soyuz 4 5 missions first crew transfer and docking, Soyuz 6 7 8 with seven pilots, Venus landings Venera 5 6, and lunar attempts including Luna 15. Total space launches through 1969 stood at 875 with 485 American and 364 Soviet successes.
Victor Santiago a 39 year old father of four was arrested in Brooklyn on narcotics charges for allegedly using teams of children to peddle drugs. Police found heroin and marijuana in a Brooklyn basement lab as three young suspects, ages 11 13 and 15, were nabbed for heroin distribution. A bail of 100000 was set as the court weighed the case.
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