Painter Tried To Save Humanity In Planned Papal Attack
Manila report details a Bolivian painter posing as a cleric who attempted to stab Pope Paul VI with a long curved knife. He said he aimed to save humanity from the Pope’s religious propaganda. The Pope was unharmed, aided by security and bystanders as the assailant was subdued and detained.
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Manila
Paul VI
Humanity
Asia
Pacific
Benjamin Mendoza Y Amor
la Paz
Bolivia
Vatican
Holy Father
Stephen Cardinal Kim
South Korea
Ferdinand B. Marcos
Marcos
Col
Fabian Ver
Juan Velasco
Msgr
Anthony Galvin
Borneo
Malaysia
Camp Crame
Philippine National Police
Francesco Jose
Ver
Pesan
Watch Closely College Costs Could Fall
Washington AP report on Carnegie Commission proposals to cut college time and costs. It cites university presidents including Yale and Indiana University leaders noting multiple degrees between BA and PhD. Proposals seek cheaper 4 year bachelor paths and new degrees like Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Arts, with high schools offering first year college work.
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Washington
Glen Terrell
Washington State
Yale University
Byrum E. Carter
Bloomington
Indiana University
Yale
Notre Jame
Harvard
University of North Carolina
Commission
Clark Kerr
Memorial Fund Body Chartered As Corporation
Articles of Incorporation from Erie County court establish the Stanford Hose Memorial Fund Inc as a non profit. Directors elected Lyle Hotchkiss president and Frank McKnight vice president. Officers include Benjamin Calderone treasurer Russell Brant secretary and Ivan Bennink assistant secretary treasurer. Funds from the memorial drive will be consolidated at Marine National Bank for an investment program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County
Stanford Hose Memorial Fund, Inc
Lyle Hotchkiss
Frank McKnight
Benjamin Calderone
Russell Brant
Ivan Bennink
Bank
Trust Department
Aes Sint
Traffic Death Toll Mounting Over Thanksgiving Weekend
The nationwide traffic death toll for the Thanksgiving Day weekend rose to 164 as rain dampened highways across the Southwest Pacific Northwest and Great Lakes. Snow fell in scattered areas from the northern Rockies to the northern Great Lakes, with the count starting at 6 p.m. Wednesday and ending at midnight Sunday.
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Associated Press
Southwest
Pacific Northwest
Great Lakes Region
Rockies
Great Lakes
Economy Fails To Deliver Nixon Promised Upswing
Washington reports show mixed signals on 1970 economic outlook. Despite Nixon optimism and CAE chairman McCracken forecasts, October industrial production fell 2.7 percent, the steepest in 11 years, while GNP posted modest Q3 growth and inflation topped 6 percent in October. Treasury says second quarter improvement continued, with GM settlement cited as boosting fourth quarter prospects.
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Washington
Nixon
Paul W. McCracken
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Treasury
David M. Kennedy
New York
General Motors
Corry Downwind of Newly Started Landfill
Residents of Wayne and Amity townships oppose a countywide landfill near Corry five miles away. The Wayne Township Zoning Board of Appeals will consult with township solicitor Barney Bernard about halting the 50 acre site operated by Penn Disposal of Erie. Local controversy centers on lack of public hearing and property value concerns as a Pittsburgh owner laments a dump in his back yard.
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Wayne Township Zoning Board of Appeals
Barney Bernard
Erie
Bernard
Corry
Wattsburg
Beaverdam
Penn Disposal of
Harry Burrows
Burrows
Wayne Township
Wayne
Amity Townships
Pittsburgh
North Center Street
Columbus Avenue
Robert E. Swarm
R.D. 3
Penn Disposal Company
Two Cars Hit Two Trees in Thanksgiving Crashes
Two one car crashes around Thanksgiving caused total damage of 1200 dollars. Dennis Sawicki 29 of Erie escaped injury when snow caused his eastbound car to slide and strike a tree on East Main. David Foster 23 of Corry sustained a minor cut and was charged with drunk driving after his westbound car slid on railroad tracks and hit a tree on West Washington.
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Dennis Sawicki
Erie
East Main Street
Sawicki
David A. Foster
R.D. 3
Corry
West Washington Street
Foster
Corry Memorial Hospital
Corry Journal Raises Newsstand and Delivery Rates
Rising costs drive price increases at The Corry Journal effective next Monday with newsstand price up to 15 cents per copy and home delivery at 75 cents per week. Carriers receive 20 percent of the increase, and five day holiday weeks cost 65 cents. Mail subscriptions will rise at year’s start.
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Corry Journal
Journal
Crash Injures Infant Boy on Route 6 Near Corry
A two year old boy, Jeremy Savage of Endicott New York, is listed in serious condition at St. Vincent Hospital Erie after a one car crash on Route 6 two miles east of Corry. The father lost control on wet pavement and struck a tree. His mother and younger brother were treated for minor injuries. the driver Gerald Savage was not injured. A separate two car crash at Routes 6 and 89 in Wayne Township involved Nan Wetzel of Erie and David Frontera of Corry with damages totaling 700 and 2000 dollars respectively. citations are pending.
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Corry
St. Vincent Hospital
Erie
Jeremy Savage
Gerald Savage
Endicott
N.Y
Corry Memorial Hospital
St. Vincent
Route
Savage
Timothy Savage
Wayne Township
Nan Wetzel
David Frontera
R.D
Frontera
Wetzel
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C.B. Morton
Rodgers
Morton
Maryland
Walter Hickle
Alaska
Hickle
London
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Kennedy
Dean Jukes
Columbus
Jukes
Tom Swanson
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