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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1972
Page
3
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In Erie Pennsylvania a group of over 200 women forming HELP Help Enforce Lower Prices boycott meat in supermarkets citing high prices. Vera Sayre a mother of five on a radio show urged others to join. They seek lower prices packaging clear dating and better scales. Some stores report support and price reductions while others face picketing and a planned petition to President Nixon.
U S prosecutors near end of case against antiwar priest Philip Berrigan and six codefendants in Harrisburg. Chief prosecutor Lynch says four more witnesses will testify mainly about fingerprints after cross examination of FBI agent Mayfield, who monitored evidence from informer Douglas. Trial enters ninth week with 60 witnesses so far. defense considers motions for acquittal and may recess to hear arguments.
Washington reports House Ways and Means Committee tentatively approves a 5.3 billion dollar plan to share federal revenues with states and cities. The measure would run five years, distribute 1.8 billion to states and 3.5 billion to local units, and allow optional piggyback taxation with simple taxpayer forms.
Washington AP reports Congress passed a proposed constitutional amendment for equal rights for women after four decades of debate. The 04-8 Senate vote completed congressional action and supporters celebrated with champagne. Ratification by 38 states within seven years is required. Hawaii promptly ratified.
Interior official says a Canadian pipeline would do more environmental damage due to longer permafrost paths and greater land disruption, while Alaska’s route presents spill risks. The nine-volume report warns of Valdez tanker impacts and potential losses to salmon and herring fisheries.
Mrs Edna Henderson of New Castle is the first woman named moderator of the Shenango Presbytery, governing about 32000 United Presbyterians in Lawrence and surrounding counties. She succeeds Rev John McGuire, who resigns to pastor a church in Ligonier.
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