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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1973
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a year end tagon or aviation themed event with references to flights and tickets. Names, places, and concrete details are too garbled to extract a coherent report or identify key persons or organizations.
Officers and patrons review progress since 1963 with a report by Mrs. Norman Tarbell. The CHEER group grew from 20 disadvantaged youths to 216 members and inspired The Overcomers club. Members include Samuel J. Baressi and Charles Slocum honored as Handicapped Man of the Year.
Gov. Shapp and House Appropriations chair Jack Seltzer clash over funding 1800 miles of secondary highways in a heated exchange after a GOP led committee vote trimming the $492 million capital plan. Shapp backs a 30 year bond issue to cover 104 million, debt repaid by gas revenues, while Seltzer denounces the plan as fiscally dishonest.
Communist forces increased pressure near Saigon and Hue with heavy shelling of Tongle Chan ranger base and four outposts. The government reported casualties, cease fire violations, and ongoing air and transport operations. Delegations began departing for Hanoi as Nixon and Thieu prepared for talks in California.
Two Warren area men Thomas Neal Trask 19 and Samuel McIntosh 24 were located near midnight along with three other inmates after hiding in an attic at Rockview State Penitentiary. The group was reported missing after a 7 p.m. roll call and recovered at 11:20 p.m. Trask faces 1 1/2 to three years on rape assault and larceny charges while McIntosh is jailed for unknown terms on robbery and burglary. The other escapees were Gary L. Lucas 24 Raymond Shannon 21 and Steven Shade 22.
A one year old boy Shawn Allen Martin of Greenhurst NY drowned in two feet of water along Lake Chautauqua near Jamestown. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Jamestown WCA Hospital after parents found him face down in the shallows. Coroner to issue certificate of accidental death.
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