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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1976
Page
3
Fragmentary report references an Okinawa incident with mentions of a jurist unit, a gun, and a jaw injury. It also notes months of cancer treatment, smuggling, a government officer, and a Justice department indictment involving five kilos of raw material and a federal judge timeline. The text is garbled with numerous missing words and names.
Soviet leader Brezhnev arrived for a three day Belgrade visit meeting President Tito at the White Palace. They exchanged hug greetings as Tito seeks reaffirmation of Yugoslav independence from Soviet domination and discussed U S policy under Carter.
Warren AP Judge Robert L Wolfe grants a mistrial in the trial of Bradford men Harry Anderson 5 and Charles Whelan 22 for the June 19 slaying of Francis Reed 36 whose body was found in a submerged truck in Allegheny Reservoir. Witness Robert Evan II 28 says he took a lie detector test. Prosecutor Samuel Bonavita seeks a new trial. Another suspect William Schattenberg 47 remains at large.
Nairobi AP report says Austrian Herbert Kuehr aimed to be first to hang glide from Mt Kilimanjaro after his wife Tim and he climbed to near the summit. Helicopters searched Friday for signs as winds delayed rescue and found no trace by report time.
The London report notes gossip over Prince Charles marrying Princess Marie Astrid of Luxembourg amid royal speculation. Also two entrants from South Africa were withdrawn from Miss World by their countries to protest having both a black and a white contestant. In Virginia Rep Udall broke his arms after a ladder fall. Across Miami Sen Dole cites economy as the election decider for Carter.
Owensboro Kentucky city attorney warns that a 1924 ordinance banning masked assemblies could criminalize Santa Clauses this Christmas. He plans to urge the city commission to revise the law, which was shaped with the Ku Klux Klan era in mind, to allow small groups depicting characters for parades or humorous purposes while restraining disorderly gatherings.
Hartfort Conn UP The status of a month old strike against United Parcel Service in 18 eastern states remained uncertain with no confirmation of a tentative agreement last week The Teamsters strike has swamped the U S Postal Service with a package load more than double its normal pre Christmas rush in 18 states from Maine to South Carolina since the strike began Sept 20 More than 17000 UPS employees are affected by the dispute involving job protection and pensions for part time workers The union cites increasing use of part time staff to replace full time workers The average hourly wage for UPS workers is 7 The report of a tentative end to the strike came from Washington where negotiations took place While the post office hired extra workers and overtime schedules increased some shippers report delays but some deliveries have remained on schedule Costs have risen Greyhound Bus Lines says it is gaining business from the strike with a 300 percent boost in strike related package traffic.
U S Steel weighs an environmental impact study for a Conneaut Ohio site on Lake Erie amid talks of a new 3.25 billion mill. Company officials say no announcement is planned though local leaders prepare for possible development near Erie Pennsylvania and Ashtabula County.
Celestine Tate, born without arms or legs, undresses her daughter Niya with her teeth. A Philadelphia judge granted Tate custody, calling her a symbol of home and inspiration for the handicapped. State welfare charged she was incapable of caring for Niya.
Former First Lady Mamie Eisenhower celebrated her 80th birthday with a church service at First Presbyterian Church Gettysburg. She joined by son John, daughter in law Barbara and four grandchildren including David Eisenhower and Julie Nixon Eisenhower. The day featured hymns That Old Time Religion and Brighten The Corner, a birthday chorus, and photos in the Eisenhower Lounge. She had taped comments for a Washington radio station and sent best wishes to Rosalynn Carter noting the need for love and faith in the presidency.
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