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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1969

Page

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Allenwood prison denials NF war draft detainees claim

Warden J J Parker says there are no political prisoners at Allenwood federal prison. He states inmates are only those convicted of federal law violations and not detained awaiting trial. Allenwood houses about 346 inmates, many convicted of Selective Service violations, and serves as a large East Coast facility for draft resisters.

Allenwood U.S J. J. Parker Parker William Kunstler Kunstler New York Justice Department United States Bureau of Prisons Washington Allen‘wood

Twelve Juveniles Arrested in Wattsburg Fair Grounds Break‑In

State Troopers John Evanko and Paul Sits arrested 12 juvenile boys, all Wattsburg area students, in connection with the recent break-in at the Wattsburg Fair Grounds.

Wattsburg Fair Grounds John Evanko Paul Wattsburg School Fairgrounds Wattsburg EIB

Erie Paper Strike Shuts Legal Ads in County

The Erie Newspaper Guild strike blocks legal advertising in county papers forcing officials to seek alternative outlets. County Solicitor Mortimer Graham weighs which papers are general circulation for mandatory notices while Wattsburg youths face burglary charges tied to a fairgrounds break-in and trailer damage.

Erie Newspaper Guild Mortimer Graham Corry

Youth Alright After Bike Car Accident In Corry

A 15 year old Corry boy, Ernest W. Whaley Jr., is in satisfactory condition at Corry Memorial Hospital after a bike incident near East Columbus avenue. Lincoln Love, 57, of Memphis, driving west, says the boy fell against his left rear fender while passing another car.

Corry Corry Memorial Hospital Ernest W. Whaley Jr Sciota Street Lincoln Love Memphis, Tenn East Columbus Avenue

City to Call for Triennial Assessment

City Council will authorize the assessor to conduct a triennial property review. All properties will be examined and adjusted as needed with appeals available when the new notices are mailed. Assessor William Miller notes recent assessments have been kept up to date and limited changes are expected for 1969 values.

William Miller Miller

Car Hits Pole in Corry Area Damage at 1500

Corry State Police report a late night crash on a secondary road near Hydetown. Leonard L. Wilson, 44, lost control at a railroad crossing, hitting a utility pole. auto damage estimated at 1500 dollars. No medical treatment sought. Earlier, two motorists escaped injury after a Route B collision near zh Harkless, 48, Centerville, swerved to avoid a tire change, causing damage of 150 dollars to his car and 05 to Michael D. Watral, 35, of Erie.

Corry Leonard L. Wilson Hydetown Clair J. Stile Harkless Centerville Michael D. Watral Erie Harkless Auto Watral

Rockets Pound U S Military Positions Near Saigon

On the third day of Melvin Laird's visit to South Vietnam, rocket and mortar attacks intensified against U S positions. A battalion attempted to storm a landing zone of the 1st Air Cavalry at dawn 15 miles north of Saigon, leaving 154 enemy dead and 11 Americans killed with 30 wounded.

Saigon U.S U.S. Defense Melvin Laird South Vietnam U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division Mekong Delta

Apollo 9 crew advances toward moon landing goal

NASA reports Apollo 9 mission in the relaxed second half with McDivitt Scott and Schweickart clearing the final lunar module tests and practicing lunar rendezvous. Engineers plan to possibly speed moon landing date but July target for Apollo 11 remains likely unchanged.

Air Force James A. McDivitt David R. Scott Russell L. Schweickart

Beating of Edinboro Student Leads to Arrests

Edinboro police pursue four Alliance College students after an 11 year old Albion student at Edinboro State College was severely beaten in Shafer Hall. Two suspects charged with assault and battery remain unnamed while two more arrests expected as investigators seek motives and identities.

Edinboro Albion Edinboro State College Collge Infirmary David Soltis the Journal Soltis Shafer Hall

Prisoner Howard Drury Escapes Farm Detail

A state prison convict Howard Drury 31 Marmoth Spring Arkansas escaped from a farm detail Friday and was about four miles away when he stopped at a farm house to ask for food. He was serving a four year sentence for robbery.

Jefferson City Howard Drury Drury Marmoth Spring Ark

Sirhan Defense To Call Psychiatrists In Kennedy Trial

Los Angeles AP Sirhan Bishara Sirhan will have psychologists testify next week to argue diminished capacity in the murder trial of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Testimony from experts, some hypnotized, could fill much of the trial week around October 10.

Los Angeles Sirhan Bishara Sirhan Robert F. Kennedy California Priday Richard Lubic Kennedy Rabago Hans Bidstrup Grant B. Cooper

LEM Now Just $41 Million Garbage Truck

The lunar module from Apollo 9 became space junk after Friday testing. Its engines burned until fuel exhausted, sending the LEM into an orbit from 144 to 4300 miles. Astronaut Russell L. Schweickart collected trash from the command ship and loaded it into the LEM.

LEM Space Center Houston Russell L. Schweickart

Mail flood swamps White House with offshore drilling letters

Citizens flood Congress and the Interior Department with requests for tighter offshore drilling limits after the Union Oil well leak near Santa Barbara. Messages from Ventura County and across the nation urge bans or stricter controls, with some defending government action to halt drilling.

Washington California Santa Barbara Congress White House Interior Department Union Oil Co Sttacken

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