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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1977
Page
4
Vice President Walter Mondale said Thanksgiving is a special day in American life and cooked his family turkey while wife Joan slept late. The candid moment underscores a softer side of political leaders during a national holiday.
A suburban Amherst couple returned home to find burglars had pried open a door and stolen jewelry and their 7-pound turkey during a 45 minute absence on Thanksgiving night. Police described it as a "good haul" and noted the theft occurred as the couple was away from home.
AP reports Rich Erickson of the Turkey House in Seattle can slice a 25 pound turkey in 2% minutes. He had 55 birds for a Thanksgiving crowd of 1,000. Manager Mike Harrison notes another employee once cut a bird in 57 seconds before. Erickson jokes about preferring a New York cut steak for Thanksgiving.
Franklin reports heightened nationwide concern over dam safety after the Georgia Mash flood and a series of dam failures. The Soil Conservation Service warns of poor dam construction and urges careful design, inspection, and proper engineering standards to prevent breaks and sediment runoff in Venango County.
The 30,000 member International Longshoremen's Association plans a multi port vote on a three year contract starting Monday at 7 am across 44 Atlantic and Gulf ports. President Gleason expects a 32 percent package rise. pay would go from 4.00 to 10.40 hourly plus 3.75 in benefits. The pact would end an eight week tie up hurting many industries and the national economy. Baltimore sees a general strike of 4000 longshoremen amid automation tensions.
Jamestown police testified that a Jamestown Post Journal reporter was the first to arrive at the Sally Kolpien murder scene and media members entered the apartment for a few minutes two hours later. Defense pressed that crime scene integrity was compromised while confirming blood evidence questions and the knife rack photograph. The trial of George Seminak, charged with second degree murder, continued with testimony about witnesses, evidence handling, and a troubled week prior to the March 21 stabbing in Jamestown.
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