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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1974
Page
1
Bangkok reports three days of violence kill 28. Premier Sanya Thammasak dismisses political motive and blames two Chinese gangs The Eagles and The Dragons. A police officer cites an elderly Chinese death by accidental gunfire as possible cause.
In Catonsville Maryland Vice President Gerald R Ford attended his son Michael G Ford's wedding to Gayle Ann Brumbaugh at Chapel Hill United Presbyterian Church. Michael said his father did well and did not lose the ring.
Gulf Oil Corp. aims to marshal about 40,000 shareholders, employees, suppliers and others in a grass roots lobbying effort. In a Friday letter Gulf Chairman Bob R. Dorsey urged readers to contact their congressmen to oppose pending oil tax reform legislation in Congress.
At Melvern Kansas an Amtrak train with 385 aboard derailed after a broken rail gave in near dawn. Forty one people were injured as 13 of 18 cars left the track, with some toppled or destroyed. Twelve injured were treated in Ottawa Topkien and Emporia hospitals. track damage exceeded 750000 dollars.
A fire truck responding to a false alarm collided with a car in Reading, Pennsylvania, killing Swandella Jones 11 and Mabel Terry 54 and injuring several others including the Kearse girl and two firefighters. The holiday weekend saw multiple highway deaths across the state, with weather and water-related incidents contributing to the toll.
Doug Higby 23 and Gloria Taylor 18 wed in Erie County, then he was jailed for burglaries and sentenced to 24 to 6 years at Rockview. The ceremony took place in Judge Carney’s chambers with court officials and relatives present before Higby was escorted to jail.
Campaign finance records show labor unions totaling 13,355 donated to eight House Judiciary Committee members since the impeachment inquiry began. Major sums came from Teamsters and AFL-CIO aligned unions, with distribution across Democrats and a few Republicans, highlighting perceived influence on the probe.
Police, FBI, and California Military Department investigate a major theft at a California Army National Guard Armory in Compton. Over 100 weapons and thousands of rounds were stolen between Wednesday morning and Thursday night, with no guards on site. Investigators consider inside access and possible terrorist involvement. 96 M16 rifles, seven M60 machine guns, eight M7 launchers, grenades, riot gear, and gas masks were listed among the haul, valued at about 22,686.59 dollars.
State Sen. R. Budd Dwyer bought the first two tickets to Jack Anderson's July 26 appearance in Corry. Tickets go on sale at four Corry locations and two in Union City. Pulitzer Prize writer Anderson will speak at 8 p.m. in the Corry Area High School auditorium.
A federal judge signaled possible order requiring Henry Kissinger to testify in the Ellsberg-related plumbers burglary case. Gesell rejected Ehrlichman’s bid for written Nixon questions as evidence. The probe targets the 1971 leak of the Pentagon Papers and includes Ehrlichman and three others.
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