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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1973
Page
1
Readable fragments describe a local event with named places and people, though details are incomplete. The item hints at a community action or notice involving a person or group, a location, and a date or deadline, but essential specifics are unclear.
Vague OCR fragment notes a liquor strike with union activity and government involvement. Mentions press coverage, security measures, and retail access being affected. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable.
The Senate voted 61 to 29 to defeat Mondale’s amendment seeking a one year delay for a National Academy of Sciences study comparing Alaska and Canada routes. Jackson asserts delay harms U.S. oil recovery. Mondale aims to reroute via Mackenzie Valley, keeping legal challenges live.
City police faced a wide range of offenses last night from purse snatching to prowling and loitering at night, the most varied stretch in months. Victim Mrs. Martha Smollek of 1019 North Center street reported a man grabbed her purse on East Columbus near Wayne street as she walked west, slipping away with the bag despite her effort to hold on.
Neighbors reported two girls aged 14 and 16 acting strangely at a west end Corry home and were admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital around 9 p.m. Both in fair and satisfactory condition today. Authorities say they may have consumed large amounts of alcohol and possibly injected a drug, though the girls deny drugs. Police and hospital officials say there is no confirmed drug angle and no tests were performed. The case is under investigation. Separately, Dennis J. Lindstrom, 22, was cited for disorderly conduct after a fight at Spring and West South streets. William R. Ingalls, 23, of Westfield, NY, was found intoxicated behind Ike's Billiards with minors present and jailed after a dispute over car keys. A prowler report at 1:55 a.m. described a man and car from Larry Applebee’s 412 South Caeter Street residence. A tape player theft from a car at 205 Shawnee Avenue, Shawnee Village, was also reported.
Corry’s West Smith street State Liquor Store closed as clerks strike over wages and job security. State talks progress reported in Harrisburg with job security cited as major sticking point. Union seeks 7 cents per hour raise for 8,000 clerks over two years. LCB offers 61 cents.
Baltimore detectives probe why State Del. James A. Turk Scott was shot in his apartment house basement garage. A call claiming Black October claimed responsibility, but police downplay group links while noting pamphlets found near the cor de body. Scott faced an August trial on heroin conspiracy charges involving $10 million in drugs.
Spartansburg area youth, Kevin Weidner, 16, sleepwalked from the back of his parents truck camper on Route south of Franklin as it traveled about 45 mph. He was treated at Franklin Hospital and Titusville Hospital the next day. His mother said a grazed near-miss with another car and a faster speed could have been fatal.
AP reports Watergate coverage failed to rouse Nixon until March. Richard A Moore testifies he discounted accounts, then urged White House counsel John Dean to reveal hush money efforts. Senate panel weighs Nixon testimony, subpoenas, and further disclosures as questions mount about cover up and presidential papers.
Washington AP updates say President Nixon rested reasonably well at Bethesda Naval Medical Center after being admitted with viral pneumonia. Pain in his right chest eased, temperature dropped from 102 to 100, and he slept through the night. Doctors estimate a seven to ten day hospital stay and plan further examinations with a briefing to follow. The president had his first substantial meal since admission and has not received visitors since Friday afternoon.
Mayville Chautauqua County Sheriff Bentley awaited a U S Army Ordnance Department bomb squad in Manor Pa to inspect a 15 inch object embedded in an Ashville Bay road vegetable garden. The three inch diameter rusted object was found Thursday by 69 year old John W Simpson Sr an Army WWI veteran who recalled similar projectiles from France.
Aging former dictator Juan D. Peron signals he will run for Argentina's presidency after Hector Campora resigns. Congress accepted Campora's resignation, likely pushing Peron toward a 1972 election with a Peronist-dominated parliament, though Peron was previously barred from running by the military junta.
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