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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1974
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR note references Ado and her aunt in a brief, unclear scene. Characters and setting are unreadable, yielding only scattered letters and partial names. The source offers no coherent events or dates to summarize reliably.
Readable bits show election related items with references to offices, dates and vice positions. Names and places are unclear but the fragment indicates candidates or officials seek election and local political action.
The House committee plans another look at Kissinger testimony on wiretaps amid claims of contradictions from FBI memos. Kissinger, at a Salzburg news conference, threatened resignation if the matter is not cleared up and denies lying to the panel. The Globe cites May 1970 Hoover memos to Mitchell suggesting Kissinger ordered surveillance on NSC staff homes, a claim contested by Kissinger and Haig.
President Nixon lands in Cairo under tight security for the first American presidential visit to Egypt in over three decades. He is greeted by Anwar Sadat and Mrs. Sadat, with Kissinger amid controversy over wiretapping amid talks set to focus on the Middle East and U.S. role.
Police cited two drivers for 45 mph in a 35 mph zone on East Main street using a measured eighth mile stretch and stopwatches. Named drivers are Richard A. Anderson, 18, R.D. 1, Corry, and Lonny Eastman, 20, R.D. 2, Corry. charges will be filed with District Justice W Porter Auer.
Federal Judge Gesell plans orders to force Nixon to release Ehrlichman White House files for his defense in the plumbers case. The judge moves under contempt statutes as Ehrlichman seeks 28 months of handwritten notes. Nixon oppose access, saying only he can decide admissibility. hearings may force White House staff to testify.
Leonard Bills of Tonnard Mfg. Co. was denied permission to establish a small light industry plant in the former Hammond Beverage Distributor building at East Main and King streets. The zoning board rejected the request, citing nearby homes, noise concerns, lack of parking, and potential property value impact. Bills may appeal. board allowed warehouse use instead. Other actions included Leo Dolan allowed to sell insurance from home, Marine National Bank additions approved, and Dr. Alan Marley veterinary clinic decision tabled due to no show.
Harrisburg AP reports the Pennsylvania House rejected a bid to lower the legal drinking age from 21 to 19, 110 voting against and 76 for. Rep. Charles Volpe cited past votes extending adult rights to 18 year olds, but opponents warned the change would raise alcoholism and highway deaths. a separate measure on alcohol sales and election days failed 104 to 3.
In response to requests from Mayor Dr Mary Ann Kibler six Erie police officers enrolled in Mercyhurst College courses. Chief Kenneth Nichols Sgt James Hurlbut and patrolmen Dennis Anderson Frederick Corbett William Stroup and John Kelsey will study toward a degree in law enforcement while keeping current police duties.
Sparta resident Malcolm Kysor, 19, already in Erie County jail, faced District Justice Stephen Ostrowski after police charged him with possession of alcohol by a minor, operating an unregistered vehicle and misuse of registration plates. Crimeline dates to May 11, he pleaded guilty and received five days per charge, extending his sentence by 15 days.
The Pennsylvania Senate approved a 3.8 billion general spending plan matching Gov. Shapp's 1974 75 request, while the House offered near identical totals with shifts in aid. The House favors 150 million more for local government programs by cutting 70 million from public assistance and 80 million from general government operations, prompting administration pushback. A joint conference committee is sought to resolve differences before July 1.
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