And A Challenge Apathy in City Projects Provokes Outcry
A community rails against neglect and shoddy work across Center Street and Mead Park. Vandalism and a ruined park, a cursed haunted house on City Council property, and disappearing asphalt on North Center expose years of mismanagement. Police plan tougher patrols as park caretaker Cecil Chadwell and locals demand accountability. Officials are urged to act to stop the neglect and fix the problems.
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Fred Elmers
North Center
Gunman Wounds Six In Atlanta
In midtown Atlanta around midnight on Friday a man opened fire in a parking garage driveway wounding six people none seriously. Police arrested 29 year old Harry Mitchell Camp from Riverdale eight blocks away at Union Station on six counts of aggravated assault and carrying a pistol without a permit. Authorities could not establish a motive.
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Jee Teeeeeekee
Mondale Says History Likely To Hinder MW Workers Help
Washington lawmakers criticize military spending and welfare reform as the Nixon era faces scrutiny. Mondale warns history may show little action for migrant workers, while senators press budget and defense posture debates amid Egypt and Middle East talks.
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America
Drugs spill after Route 89 crash near Corry
A two-vehicle collision on Route 89 two and a half miles west of Corry at 3 50 yesterday afternoon spilled drugs and medical supplies from the back of a car driven by Michael Perry 26 of Rochester New York. Perry and a passenger Robert Sturgis suffered minor injuries and were treated at Corry Memorial Hospital. Damage was listed as 4000 to Perry’s car and 1000 to Claude Ayers Jr 41 of Spartansburg.
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Hunter shoots man by accident near Meadville
A Guys Mills man, Charles W. Parker, 35, was wounded in the right arm by a hunter shooting at a woodchuck while Parker slept in a field in Woodcock Township near Meadville. He was taken to Meadville Hospital for treatment. the shot distance was about 33 yards. Parker was hidden in a gulley and not visible to the shooter.
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Manson blamed for Tate murders in race war plot
Los Angeles prosecutors painted Charles Manson as fixated on Helter Skelter, claiming he ordered the Tate murders to spark a black white war. They argued Manson believed lyrics foretold a rising black uprising and manipulated followers to commit killings to trigger civil conflict.
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Blackie
Lehigh Valley Railroad Files for Bankruptcy
The Lehigh Valley Railroad, crippled by Penn Central’s troubles, filed for reorganization under the federal bankruptcy act. President John F Nash cited Penn Central’s inability to provide financial support as the main cause, noting 97 percent of Lehigh stock is owned by Penn Central and detailing imminent debt payments and payroll figures.
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Youth Board Gains Building for Corry Center
Local businessman Joe Gentilman of All Way Electric donated a concrete block building behind his North Center Street store to the Corry Youth Center Board. The group will paint and decorate before a planned October 1 grand opening and may add a second floor or rest room as needed. The board meets at the YMCA Wednesday night to plan.
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Marijuana Patch To Be Unpotted In Caton Field
In Corning New York officials report a field of marijuana in Caton Town will be sprayed to remove it. Steuben County extension agent Ted Markham says the patch is about seventeen miles southeast of Corning and could yield a cash value if allowed to mature. Police and Pennsylvania officials are trying to determine ownership of the field as crews prepare to treat it.
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Here
Yale professor bids to end campus killings without weapons
Yale psychology professor Kenneth Keniston told a White House panel that lethal weapons should be removed from civil authorities to curb campus violence. He contrasted his view with Edward Teller’s call for armed forces involvement and cited New Haven police chief James Ahern as evidence that nonmilitary approaches can succeed.
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Teller
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New Haven
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