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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1971
Page
3
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Otto Highfield, 83, of East Hickory died after being struck by a car on Route 62 in East Tionesta. He was rushed to Titusville Hospital by the Tionesta Volunteer Fire Department Ambulance. Police say the elderly man with poor eyesight entered traffic as cars paused to let him cross and stepped back, then moved into the path of the vehicle driven by John Benen, 57, of North Charleroi.
Charles Daley alias Charles O D o o l e y, 43, was arraigned in Russell on three counts of murder and one of arson for the March 4 Warren fire that killed his wife and two children. He was extradited from Weston West Virginia after a prior jail stay and hospital commitment. District Attorney William Morgan attended the proceedings.
Lt Governor Ben Barnes announced at a news conference in Austin that he will run for the Democratic nomination for Texas governor next year. He criticized Governor Preston Smith, saying Texas needs new leadership and vigorous approaches for the 1970s. In Paris, a separate note reports Ontario’s trade mission led by Arthur Petch meeting French antipollution equipment makers.
Larry Canada, 29, founder of a farm commune near Needmore Indiana, denies any knowledge of the March bombing of the U S Capitol. He has been subpoenaed to appear before a federal grand jury in Detroit reportedly probing the bombings and related peace demonstrations in Washington.
Washington AP reports a 0.7% May rise in the Federal Reserve industrial production index, the sharpest since GM strike settlement. Economists warn it does not prove a rapid expansion, though Treasury official Murray Weidenbaum calls it encouraging as production gains reflect output per hour and early stockpiling. Auto output rose 5% over April.
The Pennsylvania Senate adjourned for the weekend with two near vote bills left in limbo. One would let 18-year-olds vote in state and municipal elections and cut residency rules. the other would shrink legislative districts by 1976. Senate President pro tempore Lesler noted House passage was needed first. The chamber did advance a bill to gradually transfer local penal costs to the state. Other actions included youth hunting, liquor fund-raiser permits, and reapportionment funding.
Oil City police and Franklin officials probe weekend break ins at three Catholic churches. Only St Stephans Rectory was emptied of about 2500 dollars from its safe, with St Josephs and St Patricks safes untouched. Entry was via unlocked basement door or pried windows between midnight and 7 am. Investigators believe the same burglar(s) likely carried out all three breaks.
In Albuquerque a fresh wave of violence and fires erupted as police, state troopers, and National Guardsmen clashed with crowds of young people. Over 15 wounded by gunfire, more than 250 arrested, and $3 million in fire damage were reported as fires, many sparked by fire bombs, spread after police attempted arrests in Roosevelt Park.
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