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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1973
Page
3
Katmandu Nepal AP reports Hisaki Ishiguro 28 and Yasuo Kato 24 of Tokyo reached Everest summit on Friday as the advance team for a 48 member Japanese expedition. They become the 33rd and 34th climbers to summit the 29028 foot peak in this season.
In Lisbon Premier Marcello Caetano's National Popular Action won all 150 seats as the government allowed no opposition. The Democratic Opposition withdrew, denouncing the vote as a farce amid a tightened one party environment. In Belfast, police detective John Doherty and soldier Pvt. Stephen Hall were killed in crossfire with the IRA, with Doherty dying after crossing into the Republic to visit relatives.
The Skylab 3 countdown starts at 10 p m EST for the November 10 lift off from Cape Canaveral with astronauts Gerald Carr William Pogue and Edward Gibson The process includes checks on the Saturn 1B rocket and the Apollo ferry ship and a launch rehearsal planned for Friday.
Philadelphia union federation urges resignation or impeachment of President Nixon over Watergate. Council aims to collect 200000 signatures from 250000 members across 300 locals.
Harrisburg AP reports a Pennsylvania House debate over a bill to tighten the legislative ethics code with annual income disclosures. Amendments would tighten coverage for officials and appointees or weaken disclosures, shaping the measure ahead of possible passage or failure in the Senate. Rep. William Yohn leads in Montgomery.
Corry Area High School varsity cheerleaders were absent from Friday’s Corry Meadvill e football game amid a suspension by advisor Elaine Frees. Principal Russell Brant said the action followed disputes over discipline. A meeting between the girls and advisor was scheduled, with Brant planning to attend, in hopes they return for Friday’s final game.
State Transportation Secretary Jacob Kassab announced that truck registration renewals will not be extended this year. He said the deadline ends Wednesday with about 70 percent of renewals already completed by late last week.
Harrisburg AP reports a House measure would let the General State Authority fund courthouse construction and upgrades for counties, with Allegheny and Philadelphia as immediate beneficiaries. Critics warn of pork barrel risk and potential unconstitutionality, citing state lending limits and large project lists.
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