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Titusville Herald (Newspaper) - June 22, 1977, Titusville, Pennsylvania
The t1tusville Herald Titusville a wednesday Jure 27 1977 Page eleven hikers bikers covered in code continued from Page one warning when overtaking a pedestrian q what Are the penalties if you disobey the bicycle Laws a each violation carries a Fine of q How Are pedestrians affected by the new Law a in effect the state will have a limited anti jaywalking Law on the books q what does the Law say a in Urban areas a pedestrian must Cross at the intersection with marked crosswalks he is not permitted to Jay walk in the Middle of the Block if there Are traffic lights at both ends of the Block q you mean if i Jay walk in the Middle of such a Block ill get a ticket a that right if theres a policeman nearby who feels like citing you q whats the Fine a q what does the Law say about pedestrians crossing against traffic lights a the Law leaves it up to the municipality to set ordinances setting fines for crossing against lights q what restrictions Are there on crossing streets where there Are no traffic lights a if you Cross at an inter Section Drivers Are supposed to give you the right of Way if you Cross in the Middle of the Block or any place other than an intersection you must yield the right of Way to motorists q what does the Law say about hitchhikers a there is no change under the new Law hitchhikers can solicit rides but must not stand on the Roadway Only the shoulder or sidewalk hitchhiking continues to be banned on the Turnpike q is there anything in the code about those people who sell Flowers at intersections a Well the code says people cant stand on the Roadway to solicit business if they can conduct their business from the sidewalk or shoulder meet the Laws requirements Vii lib is ism not i i via family is waging private Campaign i Pittsburgh a Amer ican guns fell silent Over Viet Nam four years ago but the family of one Man still listed As a prisoner of War is waging a private Battle to find out what happened to him it John and Shirley Estocin of nearby Turtle Creek Are plan a 14000mile trip to Viet i this fall for information about Estocin brother Michael who was shot Down april 26 1967 the family has already tried other extraordinary measures including a 250mile walk to Washington and placing Michaels name on the write in presidential election ballot to Call attention to their plight this is our last try we want to know if he is dead or alive and you have to assume he is alive until there is definite proof that he is not mrs Estocin said in a Telephone inter View tuesday Estocin is among 36 men the us government still lists As prisoners of War in addition 850 other men Are termed miss ing in action the Estocin Hope to Lead a group of at least eight other relatives of pos they would like to meet with vietnamese officials As Well As people who lived near pow Camps who May have titbits of information while arrangements Are still tentative mrs Estocin Doest anticipate a problem getting into Vietnam because relations Between the two countries have been improving Shes hoping that the vietnamese May share information As a Goodwill Ges Ture but she also thinks the trip is probably unnecessary in sure that 90 per cent of the in formation we seek can be found in Washington in classified files but the government says it cannot 1isk naming its sensitive probe of deaths continues Pittsburgh a Homi cide detectives Are checking hundreds of cases handled by a social worker who May have stashed the bodies of four dead babies in her attic before she died of cancer Mary Ann Mangini who died at 46 in March 1976 worked for the Allegheny county health department from 1969 to 1972 and then with the head Start program where she dealt with poor and unwed mothers her husband found garbage bags containing the decomposed bodies when he investigated a stench in the attic of their Home earlier this month it Charles Mosser of the county homicide squad said his office has obtained records of about 300 cases handled by mrs Mangini this is going to be a Tough Job and a big one we Are going into each Case As thoroughly As possible said Mosser besides interviewing each woman she worked with we in tend to talk with each woman family to see if they know any thing about the dead babies this Means that Well have to interview literally thousands of people the investigation is complicated since the Coroner can not determine when the babies were placed in the attic crawl space nudge makes Hini Domino King Philadelphia Apall it took was one Little nudge and minutes later after More than 50000 red White Blue and Black Dot Ninos had fallen Bob Speca or the self proclaimed Domino Wiz Ard from the University of Pennsylvania became the worlds Domino King that it four Days of work right Down the Drain quipped the 20yearold Sophomore from Broomall a after claiming a world record until the Speca spectacular tuesday the world record was held by an englishman who knocked Down 33286 of Little blocks specs previous record which is listed in the guinness world Book of records was 22222 Dominos the Only thing i was Dis appointed in was the end the balloons didst go up he said about 100 spectators Gath ered in the basement of Hill House on the Penn Campus to watch the blocks topple a show that zigzagged and looped for eight tenths of a mile the big fall went without a hitch until about 300 Dominos from the end something went wrong on a Tricky Gizmo called a vertical spiral ramp the top Row of Dominos didst fall and Speca had to give it an extra nudge but the foul up didst occur until Speca hit the 50000 Mark so he want concerned actually he had set up More than 50 000 Dominos but he declined to say just How Many More to add some Pizzazz to lie show Speca an astronomy major added some elaborate touches like a Bahama Tom inverted Cascade a Kushner Tarzan swing a spiral ramp and a triple intersection the Cascade named after one of specs friends who had been in the Bahamas had do Minos climbing three Levels crossing a platform and push ing a Domino Down in i no i to into a cup of water the Tarzan swing designed by specs Friend Larry Kush Ner a Purdue University Stu Dent was rigged so that 11 swinging Domino would topple another in the line in the end two balloons were supposed to ascend As the lust Doimo fell into a giant mouse trap the Hap off but the balloons didst using Blue and red Dominos pens colors Saccu spelled out Pennsylvania swimming Hes h member of the Penn swim team he also spelled out his for Alenius min is Dak for Delta Kappa Epsilon and my fur Milton Bradley the manufacturer Ihal donated 30000 Dominos it took spin Olio had no Irp u hours to Sel up the Little blocks he said Why does lie bother Why not Hells Polty to watch in ill fall Dewji 1 could keep kiting forever it 1 had enough eventually id Liko to do 100000 if 1 have the time and space his ultimate goal he said is to set up 1111111 Dominos but he Doest know when he might try in so far Hes earned from his profession Hes appeared on several television shows including Johnny Carson and David Fatsi and has made several commercials this summer he and his Dominos will be at the steel pier in at lactic City the sum of All the water in the worlds oceans Ifo Fields lakes Rivers soils rocks and in the atmosphere adds up to about m million cubic Miles veterans have meet chapter no 67 of the disabled american veterans will hold their regular meeting Friday june 24 at pm at the Rouseville masonic Hall this Day in history on this Date in 1854 Henry Wadsworth ism fellow noted in his diary 1 have at length Litt on a plan for a poem on the amt Tinin Indian the result was Hiawatha celeb birth Anno Morrow Lindbergh author sources or revealing How it gets information contained in the files she said the Estocin have no doubt that a file exists on Michael when his Navy plane was shot Down he was classified Mia until the government changed his status to pow when a sensitive intelligence source re ported seeing him alive in july 1967 that report and the mysterious altering of a package sent to Michael in 1972 have convinced the Estocin that their relative is alive when the Box came Back to the us it contained a crudely sewn Felt Booty which had a heart with the initial m attached to the outside and three hearts on the inside one of Michaels quirks was an interest in sewing and the family is convinced the m was his initial and the three hearts were symbols for three children the Estocin believe that Michael and other pos who were not returned to the United states after the 1973 ceasefire Are being held As bargaining pawns by the vietnamese in their desire for admission to the United nations reconstruction Aid and a lifting of the us Trade embargo our whole thing at this Point is to try to find information on just one Man who could be alive because he would be our proof that there Are still Ameri can men there she said daytime sedative ban eyed Washington a the food and drug administration announced tuesday it intends to prohibit the Sale of All non prescription daytime sedatives Fra commissioner Donald Kennedy also said he has instructed the National cancer Institute to Speed up testing of a widely used Antihistamine which an Independent study indicates May be linked to liver cancer the Antihistamine meth Aprilene is a major ingredient in daytime sedatives sleep aids and most cough and cold remedies Kennedy in announcing the fads plan to outlaw Over the counter daytime sedatives said he knows of no evidence that these products Lessen anxiety or otherwise provide sedation other than drowsiness users of these products run the risk of being drowsy during the Day when they May be operating automobiles or other dangerous machines and need to be Alert said Kennedy Given this risk and the absence of any demonstrated medical Benefit there seems to be no justification for the continued marketing of these products he told a Senate subcommittee investigating nonprescription daytime sedatives there Are several Hundred daytime sedatives sold Over the counter among the major sell ers Are Compoz Cope Miles Nervine tranquil us and quiet world Labelling and advertising for daytime sedatives usually de scribe them As a Calma Tive for the Relief of simple Ner Vous tension or a sedative an Fra spokesman said Day time sedatives Are similar chemically to nonprescription sleeping aids the difference is the Way there promoted he said let us fill your next prescription More More people Are bringing their prescriptions to our stores our t pharmacists fish Over i million prescriptions a year there must be a reason Why Eckerd drug store summertime sole these weekly specials today thru saturday june 25 1977 regular Price 93c Pepsi or diet Pepsi 64 of limit 3 regular Price 2os raid House Garden Bug killer Chin regular Price 790 ruffles potato chips 8 of ruffles have ridges limit 3 regular discount Price 499 Polaroid film Type 88 8 exposures Imp run pampers regular discount puce 264 pampers extra absorbent 24s disposable diapers regular Price 349 Soloron gallon Jug Choice of Orange 01 Green powdered a critic cups rur uce 99c Coronet plastic cups 7 of 80s regular Price 2 29 Bronze tone lotion 8 of regular Price 69c Lysol powdered cleaner 16 of regular Price 369 Timex tabs 100 s reducing Aid through diet control regular discount Price 149 Gillette right guard deodorant right guard deodorant 5 of Steffi 09 Shell no pest strip Oki regular pct 5 49 regal 46 it foam Chest discount Ponci 1 99 Coppertone lotion or Oil 4 of Tan dont bum i promotes Fasi Tun i Scoppe Tonel regular puce 99c brix charcoal tray Skan Dinavi 149 i 1w Raleigh plastic trash bags 26 Gllnn capacity 20s he Quin discount Price 2 19 solar Caine Antiseptic Spray 4 of relieves sunburn inn minor Burns skin injuries aerosol Spray believes sunburn pain regular Price 59c Tootsie pops of bag the a i i Candy pop with a chocolate Center aspirin regular Price 59c Prescott aspirin tablets 100s Kofu Iii Price in Skan Dinavi Pouch tobacco of aromatic Lonj Cut rom Jilli discount i ice 1 19 list Erex scrub 4 of medicated lotion fights acne pimples fur Smus i regular discount Price 309 Eckerd Sinaid tablets bos for sinus headache pain and pressure regular discount Price 199 scope mouthwash gargle 24 of Pilici 59c gallon decanter plastic it 1 29 agree Creme rinse conditioner so extra for oily Han Titia body w Balsam regular Price 64c Ivory soap personal size 4 pm of bars Fri Juller disco Lull 1 99 Revlon milk plus 6 shampoo conditioner Kovl Normal or abused milk noxzema regular discount Price 1 69 tylenol tablets 100s no aspirin pain relieve v discount noxzema skin Cream 4 of grease i is medicated regular discount Price 1 06 if demand is too great rain checks will be issued Colgate toothpaste 7 of we Reserve the right to limit quantities not responsible for typographical errors drug store Titusville a Drake mall open daily 9 am to 10 pm holidays 10 am to 6 pm
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