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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1977
Page
1
Funeral notice fragment lists a names and vague details for a Wednesday service. No clear dates, places, or organizations are readable. The text is fragmented and cannot confirm identities or locations.
Gov. Shapp plans to lift the 10 year Lake Erie drilling ban with leases to follow and production possibly a year away. Rep. Laudadio pushing a bill to ban Pennsylvania side drilling. environment chief Goddard cites Canada’s 1913 practice as precedent.
Years of struggle end as Norbert Sachomer confronts aldermanic power and a broad drive to curb over time parking fines. The narrative traces Bacholier and Hopking figures, a proposed amendment to Pennsylvania statutes, and a new Section 9328 requiring oaths of nonpresence to exonerate violations, with immediate effect.
The natural gas well on Route 97 opposite Troyer Potato Products near Waterford aims to be completed by Saturday. Clifford Troyer, president of the company, says success could power his potato chip farm and other ventures. failure would mean about $100,000 sunk in the drilling. Gas from the operation remains anticipated.
A four year old girl, Kimberly Nichols, is in satisfactory condition at Corry Memorial Hospital after running from behind a building and colliding with a southbound car driven by Newell Gates. Police say the accident occurred near her home on Spring Street. The child was admitted after the impact and the ambulance transported her to the hospital.
Luciano Porcari, a 38 year old auto mechanic, seized a Therian Airlines Boeing 727 after a 500 mile flight across Europe and West Africa. Swiss police subdued him. three officers wounded slightly. Hostages released unharmed. Porcari in investigative custody awaiting extradition decisions.
In Fort Lauderdale a 12 year old, Tomm y Albrecht, formerly exposed to his father's threats and beatings, was found guilty of manslaughter in the death of 8 year old Staci Chubin. He faces state custody until 18. The trial portrayed the boy as impulsive and violent, drawing connections to his father’s abusive discipline and a pattern of aggression.
A Corry Vo-Tech board approved a change order adding 2063 dollars to the original contract. North Co and D J Johnson Associates found the building’s gas line was undersized for a new boiler and future needs, recommending a 4 inch line and abandoning underslab installation due to code. The board authorized the extra work without bids as an addition to the Erie firm’s contract. Red Cross notes a blood drive shortage despite good weather and turnout, with 74 pints collected and officials puzzled by the shortfall and donor return intervals of eight weeks.
Tony Boyle former United Mine Workers president will be released on $250 000 bail tomorrow from a state prison where he had been serving a life sentence for ordering the assassination of a union rival Boyle 75 awaiting a new trial on charges of murdering Joseph Jock Yablonski his wife and daughter on December 31 1989 The state Supreme Court set aside the three 1975 murder convictions last month ruling he was prevented from presenting a complete defense by the Delaware County trial judge
Kamal Jumblatt, 19 year old leader of Lebanon's leftist alliance, was killed in a machinegun ambush while riding in his car near Deir El Kamar in Bankline, 21 miles southeast of Beirut. Two aides also died, prompting a massive police hunt. Jumblatt led the Progressive Socialist Party and had toured the Chouf region, a Druze heartland, at the time. He was a prominent landlord, reformist, poet, and Lenin Peace Prize laureate.
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