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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1977
Page
7
Edward G. Jordan, Conrail chairman and CEO, says the system has shown healthy signs a year after taxpayer bailouts. He notes confidence in the region’s rail service, despite ongoing red ink and continued losses.
A Findley Lake, New York native, Dell Moul, 36, formerly of School Street, Findley Lake, was shot and killed during a robbery attempt at a rural tavern west of Conroe, Texas. Two white male suspects fled. no arrests yet. Moul had moved to Texas about a month ago for work as a mechanic, and his wife and family planned to join him. He died at Herman Hospital after a single abdomen gunshot.
USS Steel Corp will decide on a 36 billion steel complex based partly on an environmental impact study. Army Corps of Engineers EPA officials and state governors representatives meet to divide study responsibilities. Corps aims to finish the study by summer and invites public comment on U S Steel plans for Conneaut Harbor area related to the project.
Forest County taxpayers who refused to pay 1975 garbage bills for the now defunct Forest County Solid Waste Authority have agreed to a compromise. About 4,200 customers sought to end the controversy, noting the authority collapsed in March 1976 after residents balked at bills ranging from 200000 to 200000. Private contractors and engineers had sued for money lost, and overdue funds will satisfy the creditors of the defunct authority.
Detroit earns high marks as a good place to work in a national survey by U S News and World Report. The average Detroit factory worker makes 16310 annually, well above the national average of 10818, with no other city within 4000 or 75 percent of Detroit’s level among the top 10.
Moscow asserts U S limits depart from the Vladivostok accord and dismisses Vance plans. Foreign Minister Gromyko says new leadership asks to preserve Soviet missiles and bombers while criticizing U S reductions and exclusion of the Cruise missile and Backfire bomber from treaty limits.
Lighter Side items report delays in bid acceptance due to a malfunctioning clock at San Francisco's India Basin project raising questions on time keeping. Mason City plans a hot air balloon wedding in fair weather with formal ceremonies and champagne reception. West Orange mayor Cuozzi complains of mass unsolicited subscriptions and asks vendors to reclaim items, citing harassment and official action.
Harrisburg reports the House sent a bill to recommit by 103-4 vote to study Sunday sales impact on energy. Rep. Laughlin pressed for committee study while Rep. Bennett warned the measure may be defeated. The bill faced Catholic and church opposition and a mid April floor vote was anticipated.
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