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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1971
Page
4
An assortment of local ads promoting Mother's Day items and services. Lehrman's Tire Service offers dependable tire work, Anthony's Auto Parts lists North Center location, Ortan's Farm Market highlights potted flowers and roses, and Corry Motor Inn invites early reservations for Mother's Day with phone numbers for contact.
At 7 AM today Corry Memorial Hospital posted an emergency contact list for after hours and ambulance service. The report lists numerous admissions and discharges including Neil Gates, Ida Hixson, Bernice Vanderhoff, Winnie Pierce, Mrs. Raymond Bachemer, Barbara Post, George Conant, and several with infant children. A birth is recorded for a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Lewis of Lancaster at St Joseph Hospital. Paternal and maternal grandparents named.
Pittsburgh police arrested 70 of 119 suspected narcotics pushers after a year-long probe into heroin and cocaine dealing. Specified bails ranged from 1000 to 30000 dollars as major dealers were targeted, with arrests made at homes after warrants. One 15-year old girl was among those taken into custody.
Washington AP report on May Day civil disobedience training by the Peace Army. Troops camp eviction at West Potomac Park preceded a lecture at George Washington University where volunteers acted out a Washington policeman. The mood soured as doubts about nonviolence grew among participants.
Observers in Cairo attributed Vice President Aly Sabry’s removal to opposition to the Libya Syria federation and not to Secretary Rogers visit. Sabry, antiAmerican and close to the Soviet bloc, was dismissed days before Rogers’ Cairo talks with Sadat on the Arab Israeli stalemate. Sabry’s ouster leaves Hussein el Shafri as the No 2 in government.
North Vietnamese troops renewed shelling of four South Vietnamese district headquarters near Da Nang after a heavy Sunday toll. A Dai Loc clash left 15 militiamen dead and 53 wounded, three rifles and 12 heavy weapons captured, while 92 enemy killed and two captured in the prior ground assault. U.S. Americal and Korean forces reported casualties and arrests of Viet Cong suspects in the region. An air strike on a North Vietnamese SAM site was conducted by U.S. jets near the DMZ.
Treasury revenue declines as IRS, forced to cut manpower and spending, reports a $6 loss for every $1 saved. Commissioner Randolph Thrower cites a $1.5 billion revenue hit from 1969 to 1971 and a $108.6 million budget request to restore tax administration. Delinquent accounts rise to 788,000 with $1.8 billion uncollected. audits fall and fraud efforts weaken.
Washington AP report states federal troops on civil disturbance duty must use minimum necessary force. The Army field manual allows deadly force only in extreme circumstances to prevent loss of life or major property harm, with live ammunition generally issued only by officer order and kept under officer control.
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