14 Jun 1971
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1971
Page
1
In Albuquerque New Mexico police moved into Roosevelt Park at dawn arresting about 30 holdouts from a night of disorder that wounded 13 people by gunfire. A civil emergency curfew was in place after stores were burned looted and police headquarters stoned.
Two Corry city policemen, Warren Reynolds and Richard L. Farley, suspended after a burglary at Boyd Jaggs IGA Store on North Center street, are to have a hearing at 2 p.m. Thursday before District Justice Porter Auer. Bond set at 2,500 dollars each. Jaggi store stakeout led to arrest. Jaggis and Wayne Jaggi detained the pair before 5 a.m. Saturday. Police Chief Charles Sutton expressed shock and David Johnson, city engineer, urged public trust and accountability while praising the department overall. Mayor Edward Zarger unavailable for comment.
Corry Board of Education and the Corry Area Joint School Committee meet tonight amid looming July 1 mergers under the School Reorganization Act. If the merger proceeds, Corry could bear about 63 percent of local taxes on a 3.22 million dollar budget, up from current city-led 80 percent.
President Nixon launches a six point federal push to place Vietnam veterans in jobs or training. He directs Labor Secretary Hodgson to lead, targeting about 970,000 unemployed veterans aged 20 to 29, with 10.8 percent jobless among veterans in that cohort, and emphasizes expanded DOE and VA involvement, contractor job postings, and wider on the job training programs.
Crawford County opponents of school mergers plan early tomorrow departure for Harrisburg to attend a Senate hearing on a bill delaying mergers by one year. A Spartansburg Sparta Township bus with about 70 signatories will join in urging postponement and securing attorney John Wingerter on the agenda. A parallel Cambridge Springs motorcade will rally area opponents with a Cambridge Springs High School departure at 2 30 am and stops en route.
In Chicago Rev. Billy Graham warned 32 000 Crusade attendees that today’s youth risk missing the real Jesus Christ amid a critical view of the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar. A 11 day crusade drew about 325 000 people at McCormick Place. Pearl Bailey hailed as top cave buff by Meramec Caverns official Lester Dill who dedicated a room to her and praised her constant show business work.
DETROIT AP Seven persons were shot to death and an eighth wounded critically in what homicide officers call execution type slayings in a dope pad on Hazelwood Street near 12th Street. Four women were found tied with arms behind them. a narcotics cache and a dozen guns were found in the two story house. The wounded man is in critical condition at Henry Ford Hospital.
Three crashes injuring three teens occurred in Erie and nearby areas. Cynthia J. Lusieur, 18, remained in fair condition at Hamot Hospital after being struck while behind a car owned by Harold J. Craig, who backed the vehicle. she was taken to Waterford’s Stancliff Hose Company section for transport. Gary R. Crandall, 21, of Corry, was hospitalized at Corry Memorial after his car rolled over along Route 6, causing guardrail damage valued at about 2700 dollars. Patty Gilson, 18, of Union City, was admitted to Union City Memorial after being thrown from a car driven by Laurence C. Rowland, 21, when the vehicle went off a rural road into a ditch and field.
In Harrisburg this week legislators focus on budget bills amid a tight deadline. Testimony from Transportation and Education departments looms before a Senate Appropriations panel. Lawmakers argue over expense increases, higher salaries, and a proposed state commission to align election law with federal standards.
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