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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1973
Page
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Valerie Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs Holland Morgan was chosen 1973 Prom Queen at the Corry Area High School junior and senior prom held last evening. The coronation took place during intermission.
Four men charged with murdering six members of the Ned Alday family in Seminole County, Georgia, were held in undisclosed Atlanta area jails awaiting preliminary hearings. The suspects, Coleman, Carl Isaacs, William Isaacs, and George Dungee, were flown from West Virginia after capture and had escaped from a Maryland prison earlier. Coleman admitted killing a 19 year old Pennsylvania student, Richard Wayne Miller, who vanished May 10 while pursuing suspects who had stolen a pickup.
The Erie County Zoning Board of Adjustments rejected A&B Distributors appeal to relocate the beer distributorship into the Vernon Motors site on North Center Street at East Frederick. Only two members heard the case with Stewart Long recused over a potential conflict tied to the Redevelopment Authority. Residents and Emmanuel Episcopal Church protested proximity and potential drop in property values, and the board upheld the denial after briefing.
The Watergate special prosecutor Archibald Cox, a 61 year old Harvard law professor, was appointed by Atty. Gen designate Richardson to lead the investigation with authority to hire staff while keeping removal power. Senators Humphrey Scott Byrd Kennedy Mathias Thurmond praised the choice, noting Cox should satisfy the Judiciary Committee and Senate. The appointment occurred as hearings continued, with Cox set to meet the Judiciary Committee and Richardson facing questions on guidelines for Cox’s scope.
Buffalo Region Blood Bank reports 181 units donated to Corry Memorial Hospital this year with one final five hour visit next Wednesday. Red Cross chair Thomas Grice urges scheduling donors to meet the 131 unit quota, noting three drives so far have yielded 110 and 153 units, and stresses community effort under pressure to avoid apathy.
In Erie County court yesterday Barry C. Randall 25 of Shawnee Village East Columbus avenue was found guilty of drunk driving for an incident on February 23 he drew six months probation a 100 dollar fine and court costs Charles R Young 26 of Erie pleaded guilty to resisting arrest after police tried to take him into custody he was fined 100 dollars with court costs and received a 30 day suspended sentence Separately police in Seoul rounded up more than 1000 youths with long hair following a new law banning hair over the ears and collars officials said Thursday
A Venezuelan Avensa turboprop hijacked by four young leftists departed Merida for Mexico City after a night of negotiations. The flight carried 32 passengers and five crew, refueling in Merida and possibly seeking asylum in Cuba as Venezuelan and Mexican officials debated how to respond.
A Senate Watergate source says investigators believe John Ehrlichman authorized repeated clemency offers to James McCord. McCord, convicted of wiretapping, burglary and conspiracy, testified that Caulfield pressured him and hinted at a White House backed clemency. Caulfield denies full recollection but confirms meetings and messages from a high White House official.
John Fasenmeyer of the Erie County highway office reports road crews working hard on a Route 89 to Stewart Road stretch southwest of Corry. Rain threatened, but the crew patched and resurfaced the road, a rare second resurfacing in 34 years, bringing relief to local residents.
Celestina Cruz, temporarily living with his son Dr Roger Cruz, claimed the largest Pennsylvania State Lottery prize in Corry today with a 15000 dollar Lucky Seven Sweepstakes ticket bought at Tom's News and Sport Store on South Center Street. Perry Beckerink and Gladys Carroll also turned in 40 dollar winning tickets.
A federal grand jury in Orlando indicted trial lawyer F Lee Bailey and millionaire promoter Glenn W Turner on 28 counts including mail fraud and conspiracy in the sale of distributorships for Turners firms. Named are Turner Enterprises eight other men and firms Roscot Interplanetary Dare to Be Great and Glenn W Turner. Turner, 39, of Maitland Florida, Bailey, 40, of Marshfield Massachusetts, with Boston offices.
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