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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1972

Page

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Fragmentary OCR Item From North Erie Area

Fragmented text from a local story mentions pupils, Hanoi, Vietnam, and a friend. Details are unclear. readable bits reference a down state and an area near North Erie with possible dates and names missing.

U.S. Jets Hit North Vietnam Rail Hub and Radar Sites

U S Air Force jets attacked North Vietnam northwest railroad to China and destroyed two radar stations used to direct surface to air missiles at American planes. The Saigon command reported 130 North Vietnamese killed, 100 by air strikes, and five government casualties. West of Pleiku, an assault on Bau Can base camp was repelled, with air strikes on enemy concentrations. The Pentagon said over 220 strikes occurred nationwide, with Pleiku province seeing intensified air activity and multiple ground skirmishes near Pleiku city and surrounding ranger camps.

Saigon U.S North Vietnam Northwest China Central Highlands Bau Can Pleiku City de Viet Viet Pleiku South Vietnam

Olympic Attack Halts Munich Games Amid Hostage Crisis

Terrorists seized the Israeli team quarters in Munich and killed a wrestling coach while holding about a dozen Jews hostage demanding the release of Arabs. German police prepared a gunbattle as the Games were suspended until Wednesday. One hostage was seriously wounded and a second Israeli was later reported killed. Mark Spitz flew home after the attack.

Munich Israel Olympic Village Moshe Weinberg Interior Ministry International Mittee Olympic Committee West Germany Olympic Stadium Mark Spitz Spitz United States

Council Agenda Not Too Heavy for Tonight’s Session

City Council meets tonight delaying one day due to Labor Day. Opening bids include a new fire trucks property purchases and rock salt for winter. Mayor Zarger to announce police promotions and a flood relief discussion led by City Engineer David Johnson. An 87-year-old Union City woman was seriously burned in a house fire and hospitalized. The fire began around 2 30 p m with unclear cause. Ontario Keeps It Beautiful chosen as next year license plate slogan in Canada’s Ontario province.

Edward Zarger David Johnson Union City Union City Hospital St. Vincent Erie Nellie Parrish West High Street Erie Hospital Parrish Ecology Toronto Ontario

Philadelphia teachers strike over longer high school day

In Philadelphia, 13,000 teachers 5,000 para pros and 285000 pupils walk out amid a dispute with the school board over extending the high school day from five to five hours forty minutes. The board seeks pay freezes and 485 layoffs to save 11 million, while the union demands raises averaging up to eight thousand dollars for beginners and up to seventeen thousand for PhD holders.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Jack Soloff United States PFT Philadelphia Federation of Teachers John Ryan Matthew Costanzo Mary Mealey

Labor Day Week Toll Reports Show Variance

Traffic deaths across the United States during Labor Day weekend totaled 616, with the National Safety Council having projected a toll between 80 and 680. The Associated Press notes nationwide crashes claimed 554 lives, while labor relations officials consider fault lines in Pennsylvania as education groups anticipate walkouts across six of eleven suburban districts including Bensalem Pennsbury and Middle Bucks.

National Safety Council Philadelphia City Education Association Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board Abe Belsky Philadelphia Penaniers State Education Association Bensalem Pennsbury Middle Bucks

Six Crashes Mar Holiday In City Area

Eight people were injured in four separate crashes in the Corry area over the weekend, with no highway deaths reported. A one car wreck near Elgin injured four aboard, including 18 year old Richard Hoover of Erie. a curve loss led to the crash. Two Union City women were hurt on Route 6 when a car stopped for a left turn was rear ended by another vehicle driven by George Mosher. Damages were listed but incomplete. The Corry State Police investigated at the Corry substation.

Corry Elgin Richard Hoover Erie Corry Memorial Hospital Hoover Union City Union City Memorial Hospital Union City Eirect Ida J. Quinn Clara A. Gilbert Concord Street Thomas Quinn Route 6 George W. Mosher Sr R.D. 3 Bear Lake Roger D. Chapman Ashtabula Ohio Chapman

Second Man Charged In Area Burglaries

A second man arrested in a string of burglaries in the Corry Union City area. Thomas L. Kesselring, 28, of Union City, arraigned on 10 counts and released on bond. William L. Gilger, 24, of Union City, earlier charged with four counts. Both men suspected of working together across multiple counties including Warren, Crawford and Centerville. Detainers filed related to Youngsville burglary.

Corry-Union City Corry Thomas L. Kesselring South Main Street Union City John Evanko Paul Sita Kesselring Porter Auer Corry Union City Warren Youngsville Suzanne Hodges Sugar Grove Warren County Gilger

Miss Vermont contestant shocks Miss America pageant crowd

Kathy Hebert of Vermont, at registration for Miss America in Atlantic City, says she is not typical of beauty queens. She reveals beliefs on astrology, schizophrenia, antiwar views, premarital sex, and supports Jane Fonda and immediate Vietnam withdrawal. Hebert, a guitarist and Pratt Institute applicant, focuses on talent over swimsuit.

Atlantic City Vermont Kathy Hebert Hebert Pratt Institute Brooklyn N.Y Nixon Jane Fonda America Vietnam Hanoi

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