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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1973
Page
3
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A garbled fragment mentions Hers and a training context. The text appears to reference nerves and perhaps a year or training in an aviation or medical setting, but the readable content is highly incomplete and lacks concrete actions, dates, or identifiable entities.
Government data show the annual market basket cost for a typical four person family would be 1338 dollars, up 5.0 percent from a year earlier. Farm value rose 59 dollars year over year to 551, while middlemen's share reached 787 in December. Pork and dairy prices climbed, Meat and milk costs drove the month’s rise as retail prices hit new highs.
Harrisburg AP reports 37 retarded patients from Myrna Owens Home for the Retarded in South Canaan Wayne County face transfer to new quarters. Officials warn the move could be deadly for bedridden patients unable to manage body functions as welfare department eyes safe relocation despite 130 mile trips and heightened inspections following the Reilly home publicity.
An Argentine national described as the biggest narcotics trafficker brought to justice in the United States was sentenced to 20 years in prison and fined $20,000. The judge compared the heroin import operation to Vietnam war casualties, noting the vast quantity of drugs involved and the large impact on public health.
The limousine that killed President John F. Kennedy will be retired from government service likely to a museum. The 1961 Lincoln Continental will be returned to Ford, with Edison Institute first option for display. If not, it could be destroyed, though a sale to Kruse Auction was mentioned. The car has been 90 percent rebuilt since 1964 and remains a rare historic vehicle.
Corry area apprentice lineman Michael B. Sprovers joined 17 other Penelec trainees in a two week Brookville training center school. The course covered safety line work transformer models and on the job training for first and second year linemen. A second session is set for January 29 to February 9.
In Belfast violence, two Roman Catholics died and three were wounded as gunfire and a bomb struck Harland and Wolff shipyard head office. A 2 year old father of two was shot at a gas station. a 15 year old was killed near his widowed mother's shop, another 15 year old wounded. A Protestant was shot outside his home. Provisional IRA leaders in the Republic were jailed for six months. Police found 250 pounds of explosives and 4,000 rounds of ammunition.
PITTSBURGH AP reports Bill Christine 34 former Chicago Daily News and Pittsburgh Press writer named assistant sports editor of the Post-Gazette. He covered the football Bears last season after three years with the Pirates. A Southern Illinois University graduate, he also worked for East St Louis Journal Baltimore News-American and Louisville Times.
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