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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1976
Page
6
Russell Townsend of Anaheim California arrived at the police to report an accident for his mother. He then sped into the driveway, pushed her car into the garage and pool, and finally drove his car into the pool. He was arrested for drunken driving.
Colleen Williams waived a preliminary hearing and was bound over to criminal court on charges she made terroristic threats against attorney Richard Levick. She will appear at the next criminal court term. The case reopening in Bucks County is ongoing with Judge James Dwyer to rule later this year.
In Harrisburg a box of Republican campaign flyers and bumper stickers meant for Patricia Crawford and Pat Gleason ended up in Gov. Shapp's office by mistake. A Crawford aide delivered the box to the Senate document room. a Republican senator’s office should have received it, prompting joked remarks about mailing it to Gleason. The mix up occurred the day before the election.
In East New York Brooklyn a two story house where George Gershwin was born in 1898 is saved from destruction by Jens Nygard a pianist harpsichordist and chamber music impresario with 8000 from friends and relatives. He aims to restore the house and coordinate a foundation to fund the renovation and neighborhood rescue.
Theodore Shively, 44, of Shinglehouse, Pa., was found guilty of first degree manslaughter in the Feb. 18 shooting death of Richard L. Prasse, 43, manager of Friendship Dairies in Friendship, N.Y. The jury deliberated five hours after the dispute over $14,000 owed on an Olean home. Sentencing set for Nov. 8.
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