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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1973
Page
1
In Tecumseh Ontario a Canada Post worker sorts mail ankle deep in floodwater. Lake St Clair rose over banks with Edgewater street sign submerged. About 3,000 residents fled homes as northerly winds drove Lake St Clair Detroit River area floods, described as the worst in a century.
Defence lawyer claims Lt. Stephen Luchansky was in Harrisburg on state police budget work when wiretap allegations surfaced. Court martial opened for Luchansky and Cpls. Kardash and Guyette as maintenance man John Sherr swore he saw Luchansky in a crawl space above room 175 at the George Washington Motor Hotel in King of Prussia. Sherr identified Luchansky from photos after news coverage, while prosecutors pressed to suppress a purported joint admission and room-search findings.
Harrisburg AP reports the Senate approved a no fault auto insurance bill by voice vote, trimming bodily injury premiums about 15 percent and about $10 on average. The measure, tied to Sen Ammerman's bill, would mandate $15 000 per person $30 000 per accident and $5 000 property damage liability.
A public special meeting of the Corry Area School District Board of Education set for Monday night at 7:30 p.m. will decide whether Sparta High School’s 10th to 12th graders will move to Corry Area High School for the 1973-74 school year. The plan aims to improve curriculum by consolidating grades and was developed by district administrators, teachers, and directors after prior debates.
Corry TV Cable Co. sought a 50 cent monthly rate increase from 4.00 to 4.50. City officials, while lacking control over fees, acted as a monitoring body and voiced no objection at a courtesy briefing led by James Jensen.
Washington AP The Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee opened an inquiry into ITT influence on US foreign policy. It questioned ITT officials about contacts with the CIA State Department and White House regarding plans to foment economic trouble to oust Salvador Allende. ITT denied any plot.
City Council approved the 1973 budget and greens fees for North Hills Municipal Golf Course with reservations. Directors from Corry Country Club attended as taxpayers. some councilors warned higher family rates may deter new members and affect revenue, while a loan from the city would cover any deficit.
Snow and ice led to five accidents yesterday and last evening causing $2,495 in property damage and minor injuries to two people. Mrs. Ruth Lindsey, 54, of 118 East Irving Street, lost control near Beaverdam on Route 89 and rolled into a ditch. Mary Sekerak, 48, of Corry, rolled her truck on Route 77 west of Spartansburg. Carl Bordewicz, 34, of Erie, collided with David Sabol, 26, on Route 97 near Waterford after avoiding an unattended vehicle.
Corry city council unanimously agreed to send a letter to Relco of Erie stating they are not in the market for the emergency traffic light system. Relco pressuring for countywide use, while a town demonstration was planned, but council remains cool and will only consider bids if decided.
Fifteen state lawmakers urge a House probe into Liquor Control Board operations. They cite illegal Sunday sales, weak policing, and advance tips to tavern owners about LCB investigations. Lead sponsor Joel Johnson of Philadelphia chairs the study on agency practices.
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