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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1972
Page
4
A University of Chicago study finds gun killings in Chicago rose 169 percent from 1965 to 1970, signaling worsening violence. The report highlights urban crime trends, urging attention from city leaders and law enforcement to curb gun-related deaths.
A community notice lists a WCTU porch sale at 237 West Washington Street from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 18 and 19. It also advertises the Corry High School Alumni Banquet and Dance on Saturday, June 3 with reservations through Davis Insurance and Grice Jewelry at 3.50 dollars per person.
Memorial Day urns on display at Cottle's Garden Center. Visit today to view stock and choose keepsakes. Call 664-7277 for details.
The Corry Evening Journal lists staff including Publisher George R. Sample and Managing Editor William Eaton with pressroom foreman John McLaughlin. The paper notes Associated Press rights, mailing rates, and advertising deadlines, indicating typical daily operations and subscription options in Corry, Pennsylvania.
A Corry Memorial Hospital update lists duty physicians and staff assignments including evenings and weekends. The entry records admissions and discharges across Corry and nearby towns, with multiple residents named. A separate item reports four Penn Central commuter trains from Bayhead, New Jersey searched after a bomb threat with no bombs found.
Doctors at the University of Pennsylvania Museum will perform a post mortem on a 3 000 year old Egyptian mummy to test if cancer hepatitis and atmospheric pollutants affected ancient humans They will unwrap x ray examine tissues for lead mercury and cadmium and compare disease evolution with modern patterns.
In Saginaw Michigan and elsewhere young listeners crowd Wallace events as he seeks the Democratic nomination. Voters cite busing and school integration as key issues while many say they are not yet committed supporters. Some plan to hear more on other topics before deciding between Wallace McGovern or Nixon.
A Wednesday May 17 auction at Little Hope features Bohemian vases cut glass signed pieces and many fine antiques including Royal Bayreuth RS Germany Nippon Tiffany pieces and an antique rifle. Terms are cash. Delmas Chesley and Sons Auctioneers list North East phone numbers 725-1171 and 725-1303 for complete sales service.
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