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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1972
Page
1
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In Illinois Senator Muskie campaigns for big wins as McCarthy and McGovern also seek advantage in the nonbinding presidential race. Delegates in Illinois total 160 of 170, with many to be selected by Daley allies and several districts voting without clear backing for Muskie or McGovern. McCarthy concentrates $250,000 in a TV driven push on the preferential contest, while Muskie warns Democrats cannot vote their prejudices in March if they want a viable nominee in November.
The Corry Area Fine Arts Committee launched its season at Corry Area High School auditorium with the Erie Philharmonic Orchestra drawing a standing ovation from a full house that included many youths. Federal grants covered half the cost, with ticket sales funding the rest as the group plans a diverse lineup including Danish Choristers and Sweet Adelines in Union City.
A delivery truck bomb exploded in Donegall Street Belfast inflicting four deaths including two police officers and 97 injuries. Authorities evacuated Church Street as the blast destroyed shopfronts and mobilized all ambulances. Witnesses described a huge fire and scenes of bleeding victims.
A purse theft and a hit-and-run damage incident occurred Saturday in the West Smith street plaza parking lot. Jane Toplovich reported a purse stolen from a friend’s car with cash and checks. the purse was found later but cash was missing. Karen Faris’s car was damaged on the left rear fender between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.. damage estimated at $100. Police investigate.
SELLE VERNON Pa AP state police say veteran parachutist Richard Dale Christopher 33 of Westover WV died Sunday after his parachute failed over Rostraver Township Airport. He had completed nearly 200 jumps and bailed from a small plane.
Life magazine charges the Nixon administration tampered with justice in San Diego to aid key allies by delaying prosecutions and influencing investigations. The piece cites cases involving C Arnholt Smith Frank Curran and John Alessio plus alleged interference by U S attorney Harry Steward. Life says Nixon favored San Diego as the 1972 convention site and calls it his lucky city. A White House spokesman denied the claim.
Robert Field age 36 of 1029 North Center Street faces charges of reckless driving and involuntary manslaughter after a collision on North Center near Franklin. Witness says Field drove at high speed. Pern injury and shock listed as hospital condition for a man struck, skull fractures and multiple leg injuries reported. victim hurled onto Field’s car while crossing Center Street.
A bomb damaged a shop near the central market in Seychelles during Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip's planned visit. Authorities feared more violence to pressure independence demands, yet the royal couple continued their schedule on Cousin and Mahe islands.
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi announced a 25 year defense and friendship pact with Bangladesh to Parliament. It commits consultative measures if attacked and mirrors India’s earlier Soviet treaty. The joint declaration also urges cooperation on trade and development, with a Pakistan genocide reference noted privately.
A Corry girl, Donna K. Geer, 18, was treated and discharged from Corry Memorial Hospital after a one car crash on Route 277 seven miles east of Corry. Her car struck a utility pole and fell over a 30 foot embankment with $700 car damage and $150 pole damage.
In Harrisburg the government aims to finish its case in the Kissinger kidnapping plot trial with about a dozen witnesses, including FBI agent Delmar Molly Mayfield and Kenneth Filarski, both set to testify as immunity and prior testimony shapes the defense. Zoia Horn remains in jail for contempt.
The Interior Department released a nine volume environmental impact analysis finding a Canadian route would be far less destructive than an Alaska crossing. No action will be taken on the oil pipeline for at least 43 days as companies await permission and consider alternatives, including a gas pipeline to the Midwest
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