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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1972
Page
10
Members of the Corry Area Fine Arts Committee meet Wednesday October 11 at the YMCA to discuss the November pops concert by the Corry Choral Society and the Erie Philharmonic Orchestra’s early next year visit. They will also work on bylaws and incorporation articles.
Franklin Police Chief Robert Cardy said two youths were fined 190 and court costs on disorderly conduct charges from last Friday night’s riot. He warned 10 to 15 more may be arrested in two days as investigations continue, following a two hour brawl between blacks and the Brother's Regime motorcycle gang.
An early morning wreck in Force village south of Ridgway caused 13 500 in damage to 16 cars. Donald Williard 16 of Punxsutawney lost control after failing to negotiate a curve and struck nine parked cars at the Force Hotel lot. A battery acid spray injured a passenger Joanne Nicholson 19 and Williard. both were hospitalized.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources reports gypsy moths in 61 of the state's 67 counties, present in all but Greene, Washington, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango, and Erie. Last year the moths were found in 49 counties.
Denmark votes in a nationwide referendum on joining the European Economic Community amid tensions after Norway's rejection and protests at two Jutland plants. If approved, Denmark would join six others, while a "no" could trigger austerity and shift Nordic plans.
The Jaycees organize a fundraiser where sponsors pledge per mile for walkers who traverse a 10 to 15 mile route. Checkpoints verify progress, with funds mailed to Project Concern Headquarters after the event.
In Los Angeles a 19 year old woman Joyce Flood has been booked for attempted murder after tossing her two month old daughter Nannie Littles from a second story roof. A neighbor caught the baby unhurt and authorities say the mother tried to suffocate the child with a pillow before fleeing to the roof. A party guest and the manager Harold Braggs intervened and safety was restored.
HONOLULU AP reports actor Marlon Brando approved a three year archaeological and historical survey on an atoll 35 miles north of Tahiti in the Society Islands. Workers uncover more Polynesian temples during airstrip construction, a museum spokesman said.
Edward C. Kinley of the State Bureau of Employment Security and Marjorie Tarbell of CHEER Inc. urged Corry area employers to list job openings and cooperate with local employment services during National Employ the Handicapped Week. Handicapped applicants were told to apply at 142 North Center Street, with referrals to other agencies for services not offered locally.
Burlington Vermont AP reports Nobel laureate Pearl Buck in comfortable satisfactory condition at Vermont Medical Center after gall bladder removal surgery last Friday. Hospital said she can now get out of bed and sit in a chair for short periods.
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