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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1971
Page
3
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Washington AP reports President Nixon endorses a Ford Foundation study arguing colleges are often irrelevant to student needs. The task force calls for fundamental reforms, new institutions with practical teaching, mixed faculty, and education via television and off campus formats.
Erie Victor G Nielsen was sentenced to 12 1 2 to 25 years at Western Penitentiary for shooting two Erie patrolmen after an armed robbery at Country Fair Store on November 7. Judge Edward H Carney ordered 5 1 2 to 11 years for robbery and 3 1 2 to 7 years for assaults, with a mandatory 5 to 10 year gun enhancement running concurrently.
Corry Area High School track team members are shown training daily despite cold weather as they prepare for the first meet on April 13. Journal photo by Pryor.
Washington AP reports the Senate again debates ending a filibuster against easing talk limits. Senator Miller proposes a two thirds or three fifths vote compromise to halt filibusters, while Democratic Leader Mansfield signals no further effort without action on a separate 18 year old voting age amendment. The clash centers on returning to a 1917 style rule and the fate of reforms debated since January 26.
United Nations Secretary General U Thant will wait for the Apollo 14 flag carried to the moon by astronauts Alan B. Shepard Edgar D. Mitchell and Stuart A. Roosa The flag is delayed by postlanding quarantine and has not arrived in New York A Senate debate on a three fifths majority rule faces strong opposition from critics who warn of a diminished minority protections and executive balance in the legislative process.
Cairo officials say Egypt still hopes the United States can force Israel to pull back from the 1967 occupied territories. Sadat has shifted from the cease fire and claims full Soviet backing if hostilities resume. Egypt sees withdrawal as bedrock, with U S awareness of Cairo's stance.
Harrisburg AP reports legislative leaders face a Thursday deadline to name the chair of Pennsylvania's first reapportionment commission under the new constitution. Four floor leaders from both parties vie for a neutral fifth member. if no agreement, the State Supreme Court will appoint. The Supreme Court has six Republicans and one Democrat. The search diverts attention from today's Senate session set for 11 am, with brief floor action and a planned early departure for a two week holiday.
Washington AP reports a large White House party planned for next Tuesday amid chatter it will announce Tricia Nixon engagement to Harvard Law student Edward Cox. Guest list includes Cox, his parents, couple’s friends, Nixon relatives, and Irish prime minister John Lynch as guest of honor. The event coincides with St Patrick's Day and Mrs Nixon's birthday.
In Tallahassee Florida police dropped marijuana possession charges against Scott Carswell 20 son of former Judge G Harrold Carswell for lack of evidence. He was among Florida State University students arrested in a raid on a house trailer.
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