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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1973
Page
1
Fragmentary text describes a vehicle incident involving a truck and a girl near a hall on a west street. Neighbors report injuries and a possible arrest or investigation. Details are unclear due to missing OCR portions.
Philadelphia AP report describes Kenneth B. Davenport an 18 year old chess wizard nicknamed Martian Head held on four counts of murder for bludgeoning his parents and two younger brothers as they slept. Neighbors said he was a loner with a sharp mind and devout Jehovahs witnesses background.
John T. Downey, 42, freed after 20 years in a Communist Chinese cell, rushed to his ailing mother Mary V Downey in New Britain Connecticut. He urged her to ignore fame as officials arrange medical debriefing and plan an inspection of Corry Area schools for deterioration.
Corry Area School District faced a crowded meeting as more than 150 Sparta area residents urged action on a plan to move the top three Sparta High School grades to Corry Area High School. After hours of debate and tense scenes, the board deferred any decision, with chair and staff leaders signaling possible further study or alternatives.
Paul E. Gilly testified that Prater told him Tony Boyle ordered the Yablonski murder and the pension payoff. Boyle's attorney Plato Cachuris dismissed the claim, saying Boyle did not order the killings. The case centers on the 1969 New Year s Eve slayings and union politics.
The Corry Area senior District Board of Education will cover reasonable legal fees for school solicitor Frank McKnight to defend Ramsey C. Rogers a substitute teacher charged with negligence after a woodworking class injury in September 1971. The district itself is not a party to the suit and no hearing date is set.
SAIGON AP reports the Viet Cong slowed Friday release of 32 U.S. prisoners while naming 25 military personnel and seven civilians to be freed. North Vietnam plans 108 Americans in Hanoi Wednesday, with no start time given. Maj. Theodore William Gosta of Sheridan Wyoming is named as ill. Release delays reflect ongoing prisoner exchanges amid cease fire terms and recent defections.
Federal authorities reestablished a barricade around Wounded Knee to halt supplies to militant AIM occupants. About 300 federal marshals FBI agents and Bureau of Indian Affairs police manned the roadblocks to prevent reinforcements and curb ammunition influx.
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