Corry News Briefs Include Local Incident And Plans
Police probe a late evening hit and run on a rural road near Titusville causing minor truck damage. An elderly housing proposal faces a zoning board hearing in Oil City. Fire damage totals around 200 dollars at a Corry home. Bowdoin ROTC appoints cadet sergeant. Meadville housing breaks ground for ten houses. Air Force Captain McElhaney decorated in England for Vietnam service. Larceny cases rise with gear shifts stolen from two cars at a Chrysler Plymouth dealer. Robins sighting hints at early spring as local civic items include a disappearing cannon replacement and park tree removals. Nixon signs a sweeping environmental order to empower a new council to coordinate programs and issue guidelines.
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Titusville
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Edwin Miksell
Dean
Corry Chrysler Plymouth
First Avenue
Mark Harvey
Harvey
Greeks Free 55 Political Prisoners Amid Detainee Wave
Athens AP reports Greek Minister of Public Order released 55 political prisoners after nearly three years. About 1,650 detainees remain under administrative restrictions in island prisons and military camps nationwide, per International Red Cross figures.
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Erie Students Sent Home In Draft Protest
Two East High School students were sent home Monday for distributing anti draft literature before classes. Principal Viola Andrews approved the action, with Assistant Principal Donald Ricart noting lack of administrative permission and concern over obscene material. Another student was refused permission to pass out literature.
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East High
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U S vetoes Rhodesia resolution at United Nations
United StatesGeorge W. Yost and Britain’s Caradon blocked a UN Security Council measure calling for complete isolation of Rhodesia and its white government after 24 years of conflict. Yost argued it would bar American citizens in Rhodesia from contact with the outside world and impede their exit.
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Security Council
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Britain
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Malik
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France
China
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Amateur's Portrait of RFK Accepted by Kennedy Family
Miland Black, an amateur painter and car repairman, had his portrait of Robert F. Kennedy accepted by Ethel Kennedy. The painting shows Kennedy gazing at a world globe and is to hang at the Kennedy home in McLean Virginia before possibly passing to one of her children. Meanwhile U N debates on Rhodesia and sanctions continue amid veto tensions among permanent members.
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Ohio
Robert F. Kennedy
Motor Company
Ethel Kennedy
Miland Black
Kennedy
Seek Limit To Sale Of Explosives Seek Limit To Sale Of Explosives
Washington lawmakers push to restrict access to explosive materials amid rising bomb violence. President Nixon urged aides to draft laws for protecting federal property while governors in Maryland and New York push state measures. Representative Vanik favors a federal crime tax and registration for blasting materials. A gun control provision may allow action against bomb carriers under existing law.
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