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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1976
Page
1
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Police concluded Thomas Brigham eight died from a crushed chest when a garbage collector with four casters toppled onto him near West Smith street plaza. Investigators found he and a friend were riding bikes by the Rite Aid area. the other boy alerted authorities and the ambulance rushed him to the hospital where he died.
Pennsylvania Governor Milton J. Shapp hinted he might be asked to advise on economic matters if Jimmy Carter wins the presidency. He said he is not counting on a Carter administration post but did meet with Senator Joseph Biden to discuss potential roles, while Pennsylvania delegates recognized the state's pivotal role in Carter’s Northeast strategy.
AP reports Jimmy Carter nears the Democratic presidential nomination at the New York convention tonight and will name his running mate after securing the 1,505 delegates. Possible choices include Muskie Mondale Glenn with other senators, while Udall Brown and McCormack seek nomination via supporting speakers. Carter’s final pick will be announced at a Thursday news conference as the party unites toward the White House bid.
In Owen Fork Kentucky, three mine rescue teams prepared to retrieve the body of Johnny Hackworth and ten other Scotia Coal Co. miners entombed since March after two methane blasts. Widows, including Kathy Hackworth, endure a long wait as crews plan a careful rescue, repairing the shaft entrance and ensuring a safe atmosphere.
State police report two Bradford men Harry Anderson aged 35 and Charles Whelan 22 were arrested in connection with the killing of Francis Reed 38 whose body was found in a submerged pickup near Willow Bay. A third suspect William Schattenberg 47 remains at large after an APB was issued. Investigators note all three had prior criminal records and were apparently friends with Reed, while motives remain unclear.
Volkswagen and Pennsylvania officials signed a preliminary agreement to build an auto assembly plant in New Stanton Pennsylvania to assemble Rabbit cars and regain U.S. market share. The deal, signed in Harrisburg and Wolfsburg, aims for operation next year with about 5000 jobs and financing details still to finalize.
Six Corry Pennsylvania youths convicted of conspiring to import four tons of marijuana aboard a sailboat seek rehearing after a June ruling upheld their convictions. The group led by boat owner Carl Hillstrom faced Coast Guard seizures during a Windward Passage operation between Cuba and Haiti, with in plain sight contraband found during a routine safety and documentation inspection.
Washington AP reports President Ford begins his 64th year as an underdog amid birthday cake symbolism and a scheduled semiannual physical. Carter leads Ford in polls. Ford attended the All Star game, tossed first pitches, and shared moments with baseball figures on the flight home.
NASA will release two chemical payloads from Wallops Island Flight Center Virginia to create red white and blue clouds for the nation’s 200th birthday. The display will span the east coast from Boston to Washington D C with inland visibility possible to Cleveland and even Iowa on clear days over the next 150 days.
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