07 Mar 1977
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1977
Page
1
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Ronald Adley, trapped for five days in Kocher Co mine, escaped via a tunnel to reach the surface. Two of his crew, Ralph Renninger and Donald Shoffler, died in the same chamber as floodwaters swept through. Six other miners remain missing as rescue teams press on with slim hopes.
Local couple contends for mayor and city council seats as Mary Ann Kibler seeks re election to finish the community complex on First Avenue while Laurance Barton and his wife Elizabeth file petitions to challenge on the Democratic ticket Barton has previously been close to Calderone in a council race and both Barons are longtime council watchers with late campaign efforts observed by The Journal
Ronald Adley was at his mine station when a torrent of water flooded the Kocher mine. He swam through a 45 degree chute to a pocket of air at the breast, waited as rescuers drilled, then heard voice contact two hours later. Rescuers sent food and comforts through a pipe while he remained trapped.
Rep Henry Gonzalez, recent resigning chairman, blasts the U S House Assassination Committee as a put on job and a hideous farce. He says Kennedy's assassination will never be re investigated meaningfully due to powerful crime elements resisting it. He accuses these forces of being pervasive and more potent than the government.
Sparta Grocery on Main Street in Spartanburg has new owners, Wayne and Mrs. Maynard, taking over last week. Former owners Roger Drake retired. store will keep full groceries, health aids, snacks, and a self serve ice cream machine.
South African heart surgeon Christiaan Barnard plans baboon heart transplants as a temporary measure to save five people in heart emergencies. The move may clash with the Reformed Church as Barnard notes the heart could only offer short-term support due to rejection.
A Pennsylvania Economy League study finds public pension payments exceed working wages for many retirees. Using $15,000 earnings, a typical 40 year retiree could receive $15,200 annually with Social Security, while a taxpayer would obtain $10,400. Public pensions appear more generous, supported by strong employee and official lobbying, prompting talk of a pension commission to curb future growth.
Corry area ground water remains below normal yet city won t expand its well system for a hot dry summer. A water department official noted current levels below plan, while a Penn State geologist warned Pennsylvania towns could face water stress this summer due to slow snowmelt and past inaction since 1967 drought ended.
New FTC rules effective Jan 1 clarify written warranties on items over 15 dollars. They require readable, pre purchase access and full written terms. Full warranties cover free repairs or replacements within a reasonable time and extend to purchasers or gifts. limited warranties cover parts or labor with restrictions.
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