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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1973
Page
1
In a fragmentary OCR text, Lee Turner related to a case involving alleged defendants and a national company dispute. The jumbled wording references threats, a tenant, a crime, and a potential prison sentence, with numbers like 5,000 and 0 million appearing amid disjointed phrases.
W A Tony Boyle former head of the United Mine Workers Union remains in a deep coma after an apparent self inflicted overdose on the eve of a court appearance on state murder charges tied to the 1969 Yablonski killings. He underwent a removal hearing to transfer to Pennsylvania but collapsed Monday night at George Washington University Hospital. Doctors described his condition as critical with poor survival prospects. Boyle had a history of heart disease emphysema and hypertension and the doctor said the incident appeared spontaneous rather than premeditated.
Corry and Spring Creek police seek two long haired white males in connection with a car theft in Corry and a later crash on Blue Eye road in Spring Creek Township. The vehicle was stolen at 7:30 a.m. and wrecked at 1:20 p.m. with $200 damage. Witnesses saw two youths flee into the woods. one blond, one dark-haired.
City police investigated three crashes yesterday two involving intersections. At 3 25 p m a car truck collision at North Center and Columbus caused 500 dollars damage no injuries Joyce A Leasure 31 Lakewood NY had green light at West Columbus intersection Stephen H Young 21 456 East South street said his foot slipped off brake and hit Leasure’s car Charges of running a red light pending. At 6 20 p m a one car crash at East Main and South Center caused 600 dollars damage and the driver was sent to Corry Memorial Hospital Mrs Marvin M Smeal 40 R D 3 Corry was east on East Main when she entered the intersection.
Corry Area School District studied bus routes to reduce time away from home. Elementary riders now leave 10 minutes earlier on a trial basis to shorten their day, while secondary students benefit from four extra stops on Route 277 to allow later pickups and earlier dismissals.
County Commissioner William O. Hill Jr has reversed his stance on a proposed recreational lake at Union City Dam. During yesterday’s meeting at McKean Borough Hall anti recreation attendees pressed the issue, and Hill’s position swung for a third time, shifting from prior support for a referendum to opposing it.
Police are probing a burglary reported by Beulah Wolmuth of 330 Wayne Street. Thieves broke in and stole a mattress a gas stove a coffee table drapes and rods a lounge chair and mirrors. A suspect’s name appears in a lead from a woman who owned the stove.
Vice President Spiro Agnew asks Congress to investigate charges of political corruption, arguing the Constitution bars criminal action against a sitting president or vice president. The House could appoint a committee, hold impeachment hearings, or reject the request, as leaders weigh options after talks with Speaker Carl Albert and Justice Department actions. Nixon backs Agnew, saying he maintains innocence, while a Baltimore federal grand jury proceeds with the case.
Washington AP Buchanan, a presidential speechwriter, told the Senate Watergate committee staff he denies involvement in any sabotage against Democrats. He alleged a committee staff driven vilification campaign and questioned ethics of the panel. He said Republicans were not responsible for Muskie’s fall or McGovern’s nomination and noted he had recommended actions in the spring.
HARRISBURG AP the president of Clarion State College Dr James Gemmell denied charges he acted improperly in spending 30425 to renovate his college owned apartment He disputed assertions by state Auditor General Robert Peasey that he ordered the changes while a new presidential home was planned Gemmell said the legislature had allotted 75000 for a new home but trustees dropped the plan when no suitable residence could be found
The Senate approved a 40 percent reduction in U.S. land based forces abroad in a 49 to 46 vote. Senator Mansfield, sponsor, argued for ending Cold War rhetoric and costly overseas deployments. Senator Tower warned unilateral withdrawal could harm Warsaw Pact negotiations and U.S. security. Mansfield noted 1.1 million people tied to overseas posts costing about 30 billion yearly.
Astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma return from a 59 day Skylab mission aboard the USS New Orleans after a splashdown 230 miles southwest of San Diego. They are in good shape with vestibular readjustment noted and will undergo 18 days of medical checks and tests aboard the carrier.
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