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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1974
Page
7
An odd antique gadget, patented in 1883 and found in a Roger Hall residence on Sciota road during remodeling, resembles a Rube Goldberg device. Its purpose remains unclear and readers are invited to identify its function for The Journal.
Los Angeles AP report outlines Marlo Thomas debut as television producer on ABC next Monday. Co producing with Carole Hart, she assembled high profile guests and writers, aiming for a sophisticated, uplifting show for children and adults alike.
Representative Forest W. Hopkins of North East announced plans to seek the Republican nomination for re election from the Fourth District to the State House of Representatives. He aims for a fifth term, chairs and serves on key committees, sponsored many bills, and credits his efforts with Erie County industry growth and college scholarship aid.
The Pennsylvania House approved a capital punishment bill by 169 to 19 and sent it to the Senate. It would impose death for nine categories of premeditated murder, with executions by electrocution and juries weighing mitigating factors such as age, duress, or victim consent. Governor Shapp would sign a constitutionally viable bill, though he opposes the death penalty.
A mild earthquake rattled Managua on Tuesday evening causing panic but no injuries or material damage. The Red Cross and fire department confirmed no casualties though many slept outdoors fearing a repeat quake. The 1972 quake destroyed much of the city. the region remains vulnerable.
Harrisburg report states Yellow Cab Co of Pittsburgh and Diamond Cab Co of Turtle Creek were granted permission to lift base fares by 20 cents, with the first mile charge rising from 1.05 to 1.25, effective Sunday according to the Public Utility Commission. In Swaziland, minister Nxumalo urged residents to prayers in SiSwazi, noting surprise at prayers offered in other languages as if God does not understand SiSwati.
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