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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1975
Page
3
A tour bus in Villach, Austria, plummeted 120 feet into a ravine after brake failure on Mt. Dobratsch. 21 died, 23 injured, many thrown from the wreck as a crane freed survivors. Bus driver Josef Ramsbacher among the dead. passengers were elderly from Carinthia.
In Meriden Connecticut Mark Harrington 22 formerly of Suncook New Hampshire faces arraignment on a murder charge for the burning death of 71 year old B Lillian Bowen who died from extensive burns after being set on fire outside a beauty parlor. He was held on a 100000 bond.
Albert Rooney, 35, a teacher at an Altoona center for retarded children, drowned after an epileptic seizure during a pre-dawn swim at Juniata Memorial Pool. His body was found around 7 a.m. by a maintenance man. Rooney wore a bracelet identifying him as epileptic.
Kenneth B. Shelley Jr., 33, a former Meadville man and assistant manager at Payless in Hilo Hawaii, vanished June 8 with about 20000 dollars in jewelry and 6000 dollars in cash. Police found blood spots in his car and a scattered store, with one cash register emptied, amid ongoing investigation into possible abduction or forced reopening.
The Associated Press notes egg production rises push prices down in Philadelphia Uniontown Harrisburg and Meadville with a Meadville store charging the highest. Fry a Carli sle poultryman says overproduction benefits consumers while farmers face earnings near 35 cents per dozen produced. The AP market basket tracks 15 items across 10 cities with Williamsport excluded due to store closure.
State College Pa AP dorm demand surges as Penn State reports over 15 000 applications for 11 500 rooms next fall. Housing chief Otto Mueller notes the shift toward residence hall living, with meals and maid service included, while year‑long leases push students to sublet during summer term.
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