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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1973
Page
1
Lawmakers move to approve remaining dent related measures as sessions near adjournment. Key committees advance bills addressing funding, oversight and policy changes. Opposition cites costs, while sponsors insist on long term savings and improved public services.
Two western Pennsylvania corporations United Natural Gas Co and Pennsylvania Gas Co deny making the listed 2100 in support of the 1972 Republican legislative committee. An officer says officers gave personal funds. the committee filed the list with the Elections Bureau last December. The two firms serve 205000 people regionally, with rates overseen by the Public Utility Commission. The matter ties to campaign disclosure rules and is under bureau review.
City police untangled five cars in two Smith Street crashes last night causing $5,600 in damage and sending two drivers to hospital. Richard Stroup 37 was cited for reckless driving after his eastbound car crossed the centerline and struck a westbound car driven by Mrs. Ronald Kent 33 before hitting a tree. Later Mrs. Carol Brown 26 was cited for reckless driving after a high speed eastbound crash into three parked vehicles near Maple Avenue.
Washington AP reports Labor Department data showing consumer prices rose only 0.3 percent in September. Food costs fell 0.1 percent, the first drop since December, but economists warn the slowdown may not last as Nixon administration analysts foresee ongoing inflationary pressures. Prices had surged in August after the price freeze ended, with an 1? percent gain overall and 6.1 percent for food.
Reports from both fronts describe intensified tank battles along the Suez Canal and in Syria. Israel claims gains around the bridgehead on the canal west bank while Egyptian spokesmen dispute the claim. Kosygin met Sadat in Cairo in multiple sessions as Kissinger pursued cease-fire talks. Saudi Arabia cut oil output by 10 percent and warned of halting all shipments to the United States over arms supplies to Israel, signaling broader regional pressure.
John W. Dean III pleaded guilty to conspiring to obstruct the Watergate investigation and faces up to five years in prison and a $5,000 fine. Judge Sirica deferred sentencing until after future Watergate trials if Dean testifies. Dean previously testified as a key witness, detailing efforts to limit the probe and potential White House knowledge of the cover-up. He admitted arranging hush payments and offering a presidential pardon to a convicted wiretapper and said he was present at early wiretap discussions while maintaining he did not know the full plan.
Corry youths with Democratic leanings form YIP Youth In Politics to counter TAR Teenage Republicans. Dorothy Baressi and Michael Saxton organize the group with Mrs. Judy Kasper, meeting Sunday at the Democratic headquarters from noon to 5 pm, ages 14 through 18 invited, door-to-door campaign planned Tuesday night.
Corry district justice W Porter Auer dismissed a resisting arrest charge against Rean W McElroy 43 owner of Uncle Willy's Pizza Shop after finding police evidence insufficient. The incident on September 9 outside the shop involved a group of 20 to 25 youths and a blocked entry to Dr John Mohr next door.
In Beirut security forces stormed a Bank of America building freeing 39 hostages and killing two guerrillas after a ransom hijack. An American hostage, John Crawford Maxwell, 52, was killed. 32 Lebanese employees and four foreigners among the freed. Maxwell had recently arrived in Beirut with family.
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