22 Mar 1976
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1976
Page
1
Washington reports that the House of Representatives longs for visible status and agrees to hire a press adviser. Leaders push for TV access to the chamber, hoping camera coverage will reshape its image and boost public attention amid Senate and White House dominance.
Severe storms and tornadoes sweep the region causing at least 14 deaths, major property damage, crane collapse, and widespread power outages. Army helicopter crashes add to the deadly toll while injuries mount in Alabama Georgia Florida and Tennessee as a twister devastates Datey Mississippi and hits Ohio Kentucky and Michigan.
Patricia Hearst and co defendant Kitler will travel to Los Angeles this week for arraignments on kidnapping and assault charges stemming from the 1974 Mel's store robbery. UPI reports US Attorney James Browning Jr said sentencing in the armed bank robbery conviction could come early in the week, with probation possible. Hearst's defense plans to fight the move until after sentencing set for April 19. The case follows her involvement with the Symbionese Liberation Army and the incident at Mel's Starting Goods.
United Press International reports two UH-1 Huey helicopter crashes over the weekend killed ten Army crewmen. Seven died when one aircraft plunged into Aiken Mountain near Blairsville, Georgia, Saturday. two survived. The second crash in a thunderstorm Saturday night killed three more, with no survivors. Authorities later recovered bodies, identifying five of the seven victims as Lt. William Warhime, Sgt. Sheldon W. Gran, Pvt. Randall J. Ludwig, Lt. William P. Russell, and CWO 2 Roger D. Givens, while two others were withheld pending family notification. Bodies were flown to Fort Benning.
Shriver drops from race as week and citizens report fatal incidents. Jaycens sleet ushers in new president. County report 2.4 notes arts display. Indiana heads NCAA finalists with 20 teams in contention.
News index lists multiple residents with ages and addresses from various towns including Bessemer Sharon Ellwood City Zelienople and Volant. Weather forecast covers national and Western Pennsylvania regions with showers in the north and a mix of clear and partly cloudy skies locally.
The Supreme Court agreed to a case from Pennsylvania to decide whether mentally ill or retarded juveniles whose parents seek long term commitment are entitled to due process. The trilogy of issues includes right to legal counsel, a hearing, and to confront witnesses before commitment.
In Beaver Falls a two year old boyJud d Musguire of New Galilee RD 1 was severely injured at a feed mill when a grinder amputated one leg and severed another. He was reportedly being cared for by his father Jerry Musguire who was shutting down the mill. The child was taken by ambulance to the Medical Center of Beaver County at 3 15 PM and underwent surgery about 4 PM.
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