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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1976
Page
1
The Viking Lander image shows dark material kicked up by the protective cover ejecta. Dust and debris remain on the footpad, while the Martian surface displays rocks of varying shapes and tones, with some partially buried.
Project Manager Jim Martin said Viking soil scoop arm likely jammed when a locking pin did not release during retraction. The fix is to extend the arm again until the pin falls, then resume operations. The mission will continue with reduced image collection pending checks.
Des Moines officials of Towa's 99 counties push a bold plan to create a Mars county, adopting a resolution to colonize the Red Planet. They envision a courthouse site, centralized location, and an independent entity free from state and federal mandates, sparked by Viking 1 reports.
Justice Lewis F Powell issued a stay delaying three states Georgia Florida and Texas from carrying out death sentences while the court reviews petitions seeking rehearing. The pause could affect more than 690 inmates nationwide as the high court considers ruling on mandatory punishment guidelines and prior decisions. The stay names Charles Profitt Jerry Lane Jurek and Troy Gregg as the cases affected, with no ruling on merits.
California authorities pursue warrants for three Bay Area men Frederick Woods James Schoenfeld and Richard Schoenfeld linked to the Chowchilla school bus kidnapping. Ransom motive suspected investigators search for vans masks and guns and to determine if suspects are in or out of state as FBI involvement is considered.
Witness Robert Evan II testified that three Bradford men shot Francis Reed at Willow Bay in Kinzu Reservoir area on June 19, then loaded the body into a pickup and dumped it into the reservoir. Defendants Harry Anderson and Charles Whelan await August arraignment on homicide charges. Schattenberg remains at large.
Washington AP reports farmers oppose OSHA suggestions requiring toilets washing facilities and drinking water within a five minute walk of field workers. Critics cite cost practicality and enforcement. some farmers complain such rules would hamper productivity and trigger financial hardship amid winter heating needs.
The parents of Thomas Brigham accuse Erie Disposal Company of negligence after a refuse container fell on him. They have retained an attorney and filed a suit in its early stages. Police and coroner delays in reporting the incident are noted, with no immediate notification to authorities at 7:16 p.m. and a 10:07 p.m. call.
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