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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1970
Page
6
Meadvill e Airman Richard E. Gerhart is listed among survivors of a Friday night crash in Anchorage after a Vietnam bound DC 8 with 230 aboard. At least 47 people died as the chartered jet failed to take off in freezing rain and exploded shortly after impact.
Governor-elect Milton Shapp on his first day created three new administrative posts and named Zalmon H. Garfield Edward Simon and Richard Doran to key roles in a lean staff. Garfield will supervise the cabinet as number one assistant Simon will craft economic development programs and coordinate with the budget secretary and planning board Doran will run government operations and lead reorganization efforts Tony May will be press secretary. The plan mirrors Kennedy era organizational ideas and aims for a small personal staff.
Deer killings reported to the Journal office show slower than last season. Notable catches include Rev. Larry Mattox with a 160 pound 10 point near Spartansburg at 8 20 this morning, plus 130 pound three point near Turner Hill and 100 pound six point at West Spring Creek among others.
Funeral services for Mrs. Alvene B. Chase were held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Burr Loun Sherry of the Columbus Congregational Church officiating. Burial followed in Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers were Charles Stormes, Carl Peterson, Frank Wise, Jack Dempsey, Daniel Reynolds Sr. and Robert Anthony. In attendance from out of town were Jack Dempsey of Mentor, Cora Joseph of Ashville, Archie Richardson and John Nelson of Jamestown, and Chester Kibby and Evelyn Kibby of Pittsfield. Shop Your Corry Stores.
A U S fighterbomber conducted a self defense attack on a radar controlled antiaircraft position 50 miles north of the DMZ after detecting radar tracking. The operation, part of a broader protective reaction, followed a week with no North Vietnamese air attacks and included night navigation under overcast conditions. Navy raids reported freed 19 Vietnamese from a Viet Cong camp in the Mekong Delta with no American casualties. Ensuing ground clashes across Vietnam and Cambodia yielded limited casualties and a noted decline in civilian deaths among South Vietnamese dependents.
Mount Pleasant Pa AP a publisher of three Westmoreland County weekly papers will press on this week despite a fire gutting its central office The Mount Pleasant Journal the Ligonier Echo and the Independent Observer of Scottdale will be printed at facilities in Scottdale Fire gutted the Publishing company building a Knights of Columbus hall and a cleaning establishment Firemen from seven companies fought the blaze for nearly six hours saving about 75000 worth of equipment One worker was severely injured by falling glass
In Baden Pennsylvania a man born in Warren Ohio drove 45 miles with his former wife Marian Moore’s body beside him to surrender to police. William D. Moore, 33, faces murder charges for strangling Marian after a custody dispute. The couple had been divorced two years.
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