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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1971
Page
3
A Marine Bank Titusville customer found a bank error and refused $3. She chose to donate the amount to the Salvation Army, aligning with Salvation Army Week observances beginning Sunday.
The senior class concert by the Classics IV and Little Feat last night boosted the class treasury by about 70 dollars, bringing total proceeds to over 2,600 to pay bands and Civil Defense parking workers. Chamber of Commerce officials praised the students and sponsored by Mrs. Margaret Orcutt and Robert Benson for building the gym stage.
U.S. fighter bombers clashed with antiaircraft fire 40 miles north of the DMZ and destroyed three long-range weapons in the 33rd strike of the year. An F4 Phantom was shot down farther south in the Laotian panhandle. two crew were rescued. The campaign targets the Ho Chi Minh trail and involves a major U.S. Marine withdrawal as part of force reductions.
President Nixon targets unemployment as a gauge of economic progress amid a rising wholesale price index. The jobless rate hovers near 6 percent with a goal to cut to 4.5 percent by mid 1972, while inflation concerns persist despite expanded federal spending and looser monetary policy. The USDA notes consumer food spending rising modestly in Q1, with food prices likely up 2.5 to 3 percent this year and egg and pork prices down from a year earlier.
Elkins West Virginia AP A Randolph County Circuit Court judge ruled that confinement at the State Penitentiary at Moundsville breaches constitutional protections against cruel and unusual punishment. Judge George Triplett overturned the conviction of Roger Pingley 2 an inmate who sought release claiming his rights were violated by his imprisonment. Triplett said prison officials cannot guarantee Pingley protection from sexual assault or safety.
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