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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1972
Page
3
Erie County welfare advisors urge doubling doctor fees and cutting paperwork to expand medical and dental care for welfare recipients. A CAC survey of 390 physicians and dentists shows wide support for higher PA visit fees and Medicare level pay for specialists, alongside expanding Hamot Dental Clinic.
Erie County Coroner Merle Wood ruled that Wattsburg resident Leonard Allen aged 65 drowned by accident after his body was found floating face down in Lake Pleasant last Saturday. Investigators had suspected burglary link but concluded no crime, noting Allen’s prior blackouts led to a sudden loss of consciousness and a fall into the lake.
Washington AP reports an agreement recommending against prosecuting protesters for seizing a federal building does not excuse damage and theft. Officials say the Bureau of Indian Affairs building remains shut for at least a week, with leaders urging prosecutions. White House aides signed the no-prosecution plan to prevent bloodshed, while Interior officials push for full-scale cases. Senators call for a full investigation into the destruction, which tribal leaders blame on a small group. The protestors warned reprisals could threaten vital records and leases. In Johannesburg, South Africa, the city plans an anti litter law with fines up to 65 dollars.
The youth vote helped young candidates win in Nebraska and Hawaii while boosting a 18 to 24 year old turnout at Kansas and Vermont contests. Despite gains for some, many races remained decided by older or conservative voters. A 26 year old University of Nebraska student unseated a state Senate chair, while Hawaii saw Arch ie Hapri Ut topple its oldest representative. Campus youth drove turnout, but Nixon era landslide limited presidential impact.
In Tallahassee N L Williams, a 47 year old blind street singer who lives on $91 a month, receives a new guitar and a transistor radio from grateful supporters across the country. Local figures including Mayor James Ford participate as funds cover the gift valued at $100. Williams says his needs are now met and thanks God for the generosity.
Meadville AP reports Bantam Cinemas agreed to a good faith effort not to show X rated films after a raid on Deep Throat October 18. District Attorney Shafer dropped obscenity charges following the agreement, with the theater owner saying confiscation was not censorship but a signal that some residents oppose the film. A separate note concerns a Toronto letter misaddressed to Sir and addressed to Mr Gilbey with an authentic looking Trudeau logo.
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