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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1971
Page
3
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Washington battles continue as the AEC races to finish preparations for Cannikin, a five megaton underground blast off Alaska. Environmental groups seek injunctions and appeal for access to hidden documents while warning of possible earthquakes, tidal waves, and radiation releases. The AEC counters with claims of minimal environmental threat as weather delays push the schedule into potential cancellation. Demonstrations erupt in Anchorage and Washington as the legal fight heads toward the Supreme Court.
In Bhadrak and surrounding Orissa coast, a cyclone and tidal wave unleash ruin on farms and huts. Official death toll rises toward six thousand, with many areas still isolated. Residents describe roofs ripped away, floods sweeping through streets, and families left with little prospects.
A derailed piggyback trailer in Meadville yards shed an estimated 19 tons of beef, with 55 carcasses spilling as two other cars were involved. Trainmaster John Wolf said only the trailer opened, and authorities continue to investigate the derailment sanhi. The beef was en route to a Worcester mass packing house.
Washington AP. Senate passes unanimously a 20 billion dollar water pollution bill setting 1985 as the target to end pollution nationwide. The measure funds 1 billion in grants and 800 million in loans to aid facilities and small businesses, with EPA head authority to ban toxic dumping.
Washington AP reports the Phase 2 guideline for corporate dividends allows increases up to 4 percent in 1972. The Burns committee, chaired by Arthur Burns, positions this as a yardstick for wage and price controls. Officials aim to align dividend growth with wage gains and anti inflation goals as Nixon’s freeze evolves.
Harold R. Hendricks, 24, from Stump Creek near Punxsutawney, disappeared after his boat went under at Cloe Lake. His sister Karen Nicholson and her husband David Nicholson tried to rescue him, diving in with clothes on, but failed. Fire units and Pennsylvania State Police scuba divers aided the search as it extended into darkness and resumed today.
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