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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1973
Page
1
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Protestant extremists blamed for a bomb death of a Roman Catholic and a fatal shooting, with about a dozen wounded in Thursday night attacks. A source tied the violence to retaliation for the helicopter rescue of three IRA leaders in Dublin.
nationwide briefs report bipartisan support for Sen William B Saxbe to be attorney general while Judiciary Committee members press for a court appointed Watergate prosecutor. Polls show varying impeachment sentiment with Gallup Harris and Quayle releases. Mariner 10 readies for Venus and Mercury flyby missions from Cape Canaveral with a three month schedule.
Your State In Brief reports Mayor Riz zo facing sharp criticism over his methods to collect statistics on four Philadelphia judges deemed too lenient and unelectable. The note sits among other state briefs on bond investments and political vetoes.
Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir discussed with President Nixon and Secretary Kissinger the idea of mutual Israeli Egyptian troop withdrawal near the Suez Canal. She prioritizes prisoner exchanges and lifting the Bab el Mandeb blockade, with U.S. and Soviet backing for eventual direct talks on a lasting Middle East settlement.
The Labor Department reports the national unemployment rate fell to 4.5 percent, the lowest since March 1970, with employment up 570,000 to 85.7 million. The drop, ahead of projections, signals a stronger economy despite earlier expectations of a rise.
Attorneys for Corry city zoning board and opponents argued in Erie County court over a North Center street mall project. Judge Fred Anthony requested a transcript of the zoning meeting where the board granted a variance to T and J Development Co. of Edinboro, but counsel said no transcript exists.
Corry city treasurer Mary Hubley gains approval to join the Erie County retirement program after requesting enrollment. She earns about 1889.40 dollars annually from the county, half-supported by the county, city of Corry, and Corry Area School District, with regular payroll deductions to follow. Other tax office employee Mrs. Thomas McKela also draws a third of her salary from the county but has not joined the plan.
The Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board orders a union election for non professional staff at Corry Area School District. Janitors cafeteria workers and secretaries will vote November 30 at Corry Area High School library from 3 30 p m to 5 p m. If approved these hourly workers join the Pennsylvania Secondary School Service Personnel Association. PSEA represents district teachers.
In Washington AP report, Watergate prosecutor Richard Ben Veniste says many questions remain about White House claims that two crucial Watergate tapes do not exist. He intends to call eight Nixon officials including H R Haldeman to testify. Judge John Sirica orders continued testimony despite a White House bid to delay.
Spartansburg eyes a quirky election with races for mayor and school board. Incumbent mayor Putnam is listed but ill and stepped down. Herbert Most now faces Republican challenger Lawrence Scouten. School board candidates include William Helmintoller, Robert Joy, Roger Lansberry, and James Bennett amid possible write-in efforts.
An 11 year old boy, Donald L. Weidner of Spartansburg RD 2, found a razor blade in a candy bar after trick or treat rounds. Corry state police assigned Trooper Richard Deutsch to investigate. Spartansburg volunteers urged residents to inspect collected candy to prevent further harm. The incident occurred in the borough with no rural reports.
Vice President-designate Gerald R Ford told the Senate Rules Committee that the House should proceed with its impeachment inquiry to determine if President Nixon should be impeached. He expressed doubt about grounds but said the House may deem any basis sufficient. Ford added a balance between confidentiality and the public's right to know, and criticized claims linking him to industry contributions.
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