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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1972
Page
1
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The Journal explains the statewide lottery first drawing divisions. Newspapers mailed cannot publish the winning number, but local carrier or newsstand copies will show Page 1. The FCC bans radio and TV from broadcasting the number. readers not via mail see 447324.
In Harrisburg the governor cabinet members and about 1000 others packed the Capitol auditorium for Pennsylvania's first lottery drawing. Gov Shapp served as croupier as a six digit number was flashed with prizes up to 50000 dollars before taxes and many other award tiers. Lottery officials planned further draws in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia with millions of 50 cent tickets already on sale.
Kenneth Reeher director of PHEAA told The Journal from Harrisburg that earlier remarks denying state aid for James McHale were wrong. McHale, son of the agriculture secretary, holds a $9,011 state job and has a state guaranteed bankloan after applying on his own signature. The loan, through Citizens Carry Office of Marine Bank, bears seven percent interest with four percent state-paid. students from families earning under 15,000 get three percent state subsidy, others pay full rate. No need-based criteria are cited for eligibility.
A Chautauqua County court jury began deliberations in the case of Wallace Solomon of Hare Creek road charged with criminally negligent homicide in the death of 8 year old Thomas Lepkowski after a Route 426 accident in French Creek on September 7, 1971. The trial spanned two days and features testimony that Solomon's pickup sideswiped a car driven by Mrs. Richard Andrews of Clymer before striking the boy as he rode a bicycle near the highway. The impact hurled him into a field and into the path of the truck, which veered off and ran over him.
Florida voters give George C. Wallace a landslide win fueled by opposition to court ordered school busing while Hubert Humphrey claims second place and Edmund Muskie trails. Nixon dominates GOP primary with 87 percent. Wallace says he can capture the nomination as Humphrey proclaims a new ball game.
An elderly Pittsfield area man, William Frederick, 74, is listed in satisfactory condition at Corry Memorial Hospital after a one vehicle crash west of Youngsville at 10 45 last night. He sustained a fractured leg and the damage was $1000.
More than 20 people including many school children were injured in a Route 8 collision near Reno. A tractor trailer, a gas truck, a Franklin area school bus and a car were involved. The gas truck struck the bus after the initial impact with the tractor trailer. Walter Burkhardt, driver of the bus, and Mrs. Allen Blyler in the car were among those hurt as ambulances transported victims to local services.
Paul Whittingham 47 national sales manager for WICU TV Erie died of injuries from a hit and run incident earlier this month. He died at Hamot Hospital after being injured March 3. Whittingham joined WICU in 1958 and formerly worked at WJOC Jamestown. He is survived by his wife and four children. police have arrested a suspect.
A three month Governor's Review of Government Management funded by business contributions recommends trimming 552 million dollars annually from state costs. The 235 page report, requesting Shapp's approval, estimates 65 to 70 percent of suggestions could be enacted amid political and feasibility concerns. It covers most state spending areas and proposes repealing the milk marketing law, finding an alternative for state store liquor sales, and merging racing and fish and game commissions.
Former Attorney General John N. Mitchell testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee denying direct ITT antitrust talks with White House aide Peter Flanigan while noting contact with Harold Geneen of ITT in 1970. He says he would have recused himself if the ITT matter was discussed.
The Erie Philharmonic Orchestra makes its first local appearance and is on track for a sellout at 8:30 p.m. Saturday. General admission tickets are $1.50 for adults and 73 cents for students, with outlets listed for purchase. John Rossbacher chairs the Corry Area Fine Arts Committee, noting strong patron support and a program ranging from Dvorak to Bacharach.
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