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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1973
Page
1
Fragmentary text mentions budgeting for public mental tuning and pay, but lacks clear nouns, dates, or actions to establish a coherent event or outcome. Further readable context is needed to form a valid summary.
A damaged OCR text fragment references a legal action with an attorney involved and a directive to file. The readable parts are unclear on names, dates, or locations, making a precise summary difficult without further context. The item appears to be a notice related to filing or court proceedings.
A fragment notes a defense action linked to Hallet and a town in Buffalo Doyle, with references to defense on charges and court proceedings. The exact details are unclear due to OCR gaps, but the local legal matter centers on defense against suspected wrongdoing on ships or coastal assets.
State police report Douglas E. Phillips 21 of Monroe Michigan the driver of a westbound vehicle on Route 6 yesterday near Corry lost control while trying to pass a car that shifted to overtake a third. He struck guard posts and overturned into an embankment but escaped injury. vehicle damage estimated at 1000 dollars.
Washington AP Farmers harvest record corn and wheat boosting supply yet shoppers may face higher grain prices as foreign buyers push costs for cattle hog and poultry feed. USDA notes corn output at 5.77 billion bushels up 4 percent but about 5.8 billion needed domestically and abroad. Livestock prices and expansion remain dependent on further feed cost declines while cattle futures stay above fall levels.
The prosecution in the William Wilson trial prepared to present opening statements after selecting 12 regular jurors and two alternates in Erie County. One juror is Corry resident Charlotte Staples, the sole Corryite on the panel. The 12 jurors were chosen from 98 questioned of 145 traverse jurors over two days. Wilson, 52, is charged with stabbing Lulu Waddle, 68, in January 1972 at a West 10th street mansion. He has spent time at Warren State Hospital for mental fitness evaluations and was returned to jail after being declared fit. Judge Levin declined sequestering the jury and restricted discussion with reporters to avoid media influence.
City police report a two car crash on East Main Street yesterday afternoon causing $125 in damage. David Upperman of 8 Spring Street struck Vernon Hatch of R D J Corry who had stopped for a turn into Concord Street. Upperman’s vehicle sustained $75 damage and Hatch’s $50. Upperman said he could not see Hatch’s car ahead. Hatch said he was waiting for a turn. Equibank name change to Western Pennsylvania National Bank set for Sept 17.
Chile's own action: President Salvador Allende commits death by own action as military junta seizes control. In Santiago tanks and jets attack the palace while opposition and leftists face arrests and repression. Foreign and domestic figures named in the junta's list, with security forces tightening hold and communications disrupted.
Pathet Lao and Laos government move toward a coalition to end fighting. The pact, after seven months of talks, calls for all foreign forces to leave within 60 days of signing. The agreement, aided by Soviet support for neutralist Prince Souvanna, stops short of unifying the nation’s three regions.
Senate Watergate committee agrees to condense the rest of its public hearings into six weeks from Sept 24 to Nov 1 calling only key witnesses to finish investigations into wiretapping cover-up campaign financing and political sabotage. They rejected dividing into subcommittees to limit TV coverage. Chairman Sam Ervin said hearings would be full and complete.
Corry state police seek the identity of a Pennsylvania farmer who gave five gallons of gas to a New York kidnapper during a 128 mile trip that started in Jamestown. Carl A. Bush, 21, of Jamestown, is charged and jailed. The 17 year old victim led police to witnesses in Erie and Warren Counties and described the suspect and a mid forties clean shaven farmer with a red barn. The abductee, who was raped twice, signaled police through the gas station attendant and identified Bush later. The case spans Jamestown, Wattsburg, and North Warren with police appealing for any witness information.
City police arrested Donald McCray of 509 West Smith Street for violation of the zoning ordinance tied to a variance for McCray Aluminum Products. Officials say scrap and autos stored outside the building breached the variance, with fines from five to one hundred dollars and potential jail time. Each continued week of violation counts as a separate offense.
State police investigated a missing livestock case after an unlocked gate allowed a group of cows to wander from Calvin Kinney in Wattsburg RD 1. A month-old Black Angus bull remains missing while the others returned. Trooper Clair Stile is handling the inquiry.
Associated Spring Corp. formally opened its Merchandise Division at a Route 6 plant with a three part ceremony. Roy Reed cited 2000 visitors and 110 local leaders attending as A. Graf introduced Carlyle F. Barnes who lauded long ties with Corry and staff.
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