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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1977
Page
3
Partial reading shows references to labeling and safety controls at a local facility. Mentions Beach Pryor Police and a time 5 and ime with unclear context. No clear event, date, or named individuals beyond those fragments.
AP reports organized crime figures and ex-convicts helped build Pennsylvania’s vast cable industry. With 317 companies serving 1,476 communities, mafioso figures and bribery convictions surface in Scranton Johnstown Altoona and Scranton firms like Verto and Northeastern Pennsylvania TV Cable Co. The piece notes lax regulation and blatant profits as drivers while detailing individuals linked to Pagnotti Enterprises and Teleprompter founder Irving Kahn, and cites diverse ownership patterns across towns.
Erie Senator Quentin R. Orlando opposes a blanket subpoena of Senate Appropriations payroll and expense records since 1970 as part of the Cianfrani case, calling it a witch hunt and questioning federal jurisdiction. Senator R. Budd Dwyer supports full access to public funds records, while the Senate hires Philadelphia attorney John Carroll to defend subpoenaed staff.
The article explains a move toward the metric system with a 32 degree Celsius reading in the shade, noting Anders Celsius defined 0 at freezing and 100 at boiling. It contrasts this with the Fahrenheit scale, perfected by Gabriel Fahrenheit, where water freezes at 32 and boils at 212, and mentions historical zero coldness.
MEMPHIS AP A lawyer for three men says his clients may be victims in a plot tied to a plan to steal and ransom Elvis Presley s body. Ronnie Lee Adkins 42 was arrested with Raymond M Green 25 and Bruce Eugene Nelson 30 for trespassing at Forest Hill Cemetery after police stakeouts. Green and Nelson face similar charges with Adkins later to have charges dropped for Adkins police say he served as an unpaid informant.
A Philadelphia reporter phoned to verify the report, confirming that Carroll was hired. The disclosure followed inquiries about the hire after initial word circulated locally.
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