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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1974
Page
1
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At Rabat the Arab summit recognized the Palestine Liberation Organization as the leadership of a future independent Palestinian state to follow liberation of the West Bank. The meeting left Egypt Syria and Jordan free to conduct peace talks with Israel.
John C. Sawhill resigned today as Federal Energy Administrator and will be replaced by Andrew Gibson, a former assistant secretary of commerce, per a Federal Energy Administration official. The move comes as the Supreme Court agrees to hear its first death penalty case since 1972, a North Carolina murder sentence that could reshape capital punishment. The era-long stock market crash anniversary looms as Wall Street braces for ongoing inflation and a sluggish economy, while Chile’s military regime eases some domestic policies but shows no near-term return to democracy, amid U.S. arms-aid pressure.
Carla and Altagracia Rodriguez, 15 month Siamese twins from the Dominican Republic, were recently separated in a delicate operation. Father Salvadore Rodriguez called the reunion a miracle as he witnessed the sisters together again with their mother holding Altagracia.
Former President Richard Nixon remains stable after an hour long operation to stop a blood clot in his left leg from traveling toward the heart or lungs. Dr. Eldon Hickman said the surgery was uneventful and Nixon is recovering in the hospital with plans for a week more inpatient care followed by four to six weeks of home recovery.
Corry man Frederick Diemer 32 is free on bond after a hit and run crash on Route 6 at Scotts Crossing. Diemer faced charges of reckless driving hit and run and drunken driving. a passenger Peter Dubrosky was injured and treated at Corry Memorial Hospital. Kimberly Brown 20 of Corry was the other driver.
City police investigate a weekend burglary at the G C Murphy Co store in Sorry Plaza. About $200 in merchandise and $100 in damage were reported. Entry was via roof hatch after climbing a conduit. items taken include watches a transistor radio a lighter jackets shirts and trousers. Seven parakeets were released and later recaptured as officers and staff chased them.
Two Halloween events are planned in Corry this week. A parade sponsored by UAW Local 629 will start at 5 30 p m Thursday from the Raymond Division plant parking lot. Tonight Mayor Kibler announced trick or treat will occur tomorrow night with city police Civil Defense and radio club monitoring. CD head Clifford Holcomb urged staff to report to CD headquarters at 6 15 to set up city coverage.
Officer Charles Rhodes requests arbitration after a six day suspension split as three days on each of two alleged violations. Chief Kenneth Nichols cites one count of improper conduct with the public and one count of leaving post without relief. Rhodes objects to unpaid days and has filed with the mayor and city administrator.
Washington AP report on Howard Hunt testifying that more than 100000 dollars raised under White House auspices was not extortion but a bill collector style hush fund. He cited White House tape transcripts as the trigger for truth telling amid cross examination in the Watergate coverup trial.
Construction will begin within 30 days on a new BQ Steak House in the West Smith street plaza owned by William Cafaro Associates of Youngstown. The chain describes its restaurants as family style with reasonable prices and will occupy a 6000 square foot space next to Buyers Fair. Kenneth Moll of the chain was unavailable for comment.
Corry man Matthew J. Miller 21 is listed in satisfactory condition at Titusville Hospital after his motorcycle struck a deer on Route 89 a mile north of Titusville. Miller suffered a broken collar bone and cuts. the deer was killed and the bike estimated at $100 damaged.
Max L. Bennink biology teacher at Corry Area High School is among nominees for the 1975 Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year. Nominated by principal Russell Brant, Bennink meets the program criteria: skillful, dedicated, active in teaching, respected by students and community leaders. The DOE sponsors the state award, with the national winner chosen by a consortium including the Encyclopedia Britannica and others.
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