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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1976
Page
1
A York resident faced charges after a wave of harassment incidents targeted at local officials. Authorities report multiple threats and intimidation over several weeks, leading to a court appearance and pending sentencing.
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Hearst returns to court as Patrick Hearst, frail but improving, leaves San Mateo jail for San Francisco. Officials cite better health ahead of the eighth week of testimony, with psychiatrist Kozol and defense attorney Johnson noting ongoing medical and mental health questions affecting the trial pace.
Police investigated three crashes near Titusville and Pleasantville. A passenger, unnamed, rode with Cora Heselbarth of Pittsburgh as her car ran off Route 96 into a ditch causing about $300 damage. Minutes later on Route 6, Harry Kimes of Oil City, 71, spun on an icy hill and ended in a drainage ditch with $25 damage to a 1970 Ford. Five minutes later Bernard Zapheral of Oil City lost control on a downgrade on Route 8 and ditched into a ditch causing $100 damage. no injuries reported.
The Greater Erie Community Action Committee will cooperate with county, city, and Corry residents to build a senior citizen center as a facilitator, avoiding political entanglements. Erie officials have begun funding paperwork, while GECAC seeks nonpartisan collaboration among involved parties.
President Ford aims for victory in Illinois with Ogilvie predicting an 80 of 95 GOP delegates while Reagan seeks 40 percent of the vote and about a sixth of 96 delegates. Daley eyes delegation leadership for Stevenson as opponents campaign in Chicago and across three other cities.
DEM CONTENDER George C. Wallace on Issues and Answers yesterday declined to predict victory in the Illinois primary tomorrow. He campaigned vigorously in the state and said he expects at least 400 of the 1,505 delegates needed for the Democratic nomination at the July national convention.
Cairo reports President Anwar Sadat moves to cancel the 1971 Soviet Egyptian treaty of friendship. The Egyptian Assembly will discuss the proposal with expected approval, signaling possible end to Soviet naval use of Egyptian ports and a shift to U.S., British, and French arms supply. Sadat accuses the Soviet Union of political and economic pressure and calls the treaty a scrap of paper. He cites Moscow’s disapproval of Kissinger peace talks and notes Egypt seeks a five year plan with Arab oil funds to stabilize the economy as foreign arms are cut off.
The Culinary Workers Union says a lockout provision in a Nevada Resort Association proposal must go before talks resume as a 12 of 15 Strip hotels remain shut. The four day strike by waitresses bartenders chefs and others has left parking lots empty and neon dark. The union seeks a 1.85 dollar hourly raise for its 24 000 members while about 80 percent of the city’s 35 000 rooms are affected.
FBI and Secret Service investigate a reported terrorist plot to assassinate President Ford and former Governor Ronald Reagan at the Republican National Convention in Kansas City. Officials say the inquiry is ongoing and all threats are taken seriously.
City police spotted two boys on Route 6 not headed for school. One fled while the other was detained. They pursued the youth as part of a truancy inquiry. The report notes a three day penalty for playing truant.
Irwin Thomases of Youngstown seeks zoning change from residential to commercial at the Corry Plaza west end for a 40180 square foot general department store on Route 6 bypass. Zoning Board hearing set for March 7 with expected approval. Thomases’s firm built the original plaza complex.
Corry state police logged four hit-and-run investigations over the weekend. Victims included Evelyn Cancilla of Titusville on Route 8 near Wattsburg with $75 damage, Richard Huddleson of Titusville hit on a rural Oil Creek Township road with $400 damage, a mailboxes incident on Route 277 south of town damaging owner properties, and Donald Booth of Titusville whose lawn was damaged with about $30 damage. The offending vehicles ranged from unknown to a red convertible possibly a VW.
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