22 Oct 1976
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1976
Page
1
An incomplete OCR passage references a fire at a building and a legal dispute involving an attorney, widow, and agency. The text is garbled with mentions of funding turmoil, arrests, and documents, but no clear names, dates, or outcomes are discernible.
Heavy snow and 30 degree temperatures battered the region as police scrambled for salt and trucks while downed power lines and icy streets led to two-car crashes. Drivers Stephen Burlington, 50, and Gary Jaquith, 29, were involved in incidents causing minor property damage, with injuries noted for Ellery Tarbell and others treated at local hospitals as I-90 and local roads iced over.
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit the city on Wednesday October 27 seeking to fill a quota of 135 pints. Officials press regular and new donors to set aside time, noting regional district pressure to meet the goal and improve past near misses.
H Rap Brown, noted 1960s militant advocate, freed after last federal charges dismissed. DOJ confirms release from Brooklyn custody following parole from Stormville NY state prison. In Cleveland, Daniel Stuckey, 19, sentenced to die for murder of 8 year old Karen Keller with execution date set for May 7 next year.
About 100 students and teachers watched as two planes collided over Venice near LAX. Both pilots died. ground injuries were avoided. Debris and bodies rained down, prompting indoor sheltering and souvenir-seeking crowds. FAA cited six mile visibility with haze.
New York AP reports polls show Carter up 2 to 6 points but margins of error and volatile public opinion make outcomes hard to gauge. Dr George Gallup Sr notes unprecedented shifts since conventions and says predicting a winner this year is not reliable.
Ford and Carter face a final head to head in Williamsburg Va as campaigns plan last pushes across eight key battleground states. Polls after the first two debates showed Ford edges and Carter parity leaving the outcome uncertain in the race for the White House. Both candidates scheduled nonstop travel with stops in California New York Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Texas and New Jersey while the vice presidential duel had already seen more animated exchanges. Carter flew to Williamsburg after the New York dinner and Ford prepared for the final debate and related campaigning.
A Look At The Record analyzes the third Ford Carter debate focusing on defense spending. Carter advocates a 5 to 7 billion dollar cut without weakening military strength, while Ford defends near historic high budgets and warns cuts threaten U S might. It notes figures cited by both candidates, Schlesinger’s testimony, and the fiscal 1977 defense budget context of 111 billion dollars.
Common Cause reports U S Senate candidates have spent 23.4 million, with John Heinz leading at 1.01 million spent and 1.5 million from his own resources. Green trails with 761,206. Buckley and Tunney also top spenders. The study notes near parity in spending between Democrats and Republicans and critiques on wealth influence. Penny-for-Politics debate frames wealth as campaign power.
Firefighters were dispatched at 1 50 a m to a Cottage Park house fire near Columbus. Chief David Curtis said the blaze started in a fuse box and climbed the frame structure. The home, occupied by Mr and Mrs James Smith and owned by Richard Maedie of Arrowbear Calif, was saved with only water and exterior damage. Estimated loss about $2000.
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