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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1975
Page
4
Readable items include names of residents across Corry and surrounding towns, with addresses and brief notices. Also listed are shop ads, restaurant specials, sales events, and a correction note about pork steaks. A variety of local business promotions follow, including eateries, footwear, and services, plus a legal citation about civil juries and unanimity rules.
ERIE AP Five Erie School Board directors were found innocent of violating Pennsylvania sunshine laws. Judge Lindley McClelland ruled proper notice for a special board meeting had not been given and said the board acted on the attorney’s advice. The acquittal rests on lack of criminal intent if the meeting was found valid by the solicitor. The case arose during labor troubles that closed classrooms for many days between September and January.
Harrisburg AP reports the Pennsylvania House approved a bill permitting less-than-unanimous verdicts in civil cases. Ten of twelve jurors would decide verdicts, aiming to reduce retrials. criminal unanimity remains unchanged. Prime sponsor Rep. Anthony Scirica said the measure follows last year’s endorsement by about .
A reader asks Dear Abby if a girl can get pregnant from kissing with the mouth open. The column presents Abby’s guidance on teen romance and pregnancy risk.
Harrisburg AP report: Pennsylvania Attorney General Robert P. Kane says Farview state hospital problems could be reduced by removing patients money from the premises and improving staff training. He notes a state police probe found no substantiated mistreatment or deaths but cites contraband and patient funds as serious causes. He proposes placing patient money in special accounts to cover necessary charges.
The Pennsylvania inquiry into Farview State Hospital reports frequent staff force against patients but finds no criminal violations. Troopers plan to survey grounds for burial sites while officials differ on whether investigations continue and whether findings will be released. Coroner Jennings probes Calvin Bush’s death as the inquiry began in November.
Pittsburgh AP reports A P food chain will close 17 outlets in the region and open six larger stores in a multi million modernization. Officials say most new shops will replace phased out locations and transfers will move employees. Closures include Vandergrift Westmoreland County with a new store two miles away. Other openings are planned for East Huntington Township Bethel Mifflin East Franklin Township Natrona Heights.
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