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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1975
Page
4
A compendium of local names and addresses in Corry and nearby towns lists individuals with addresses and transfers to St. Vincent. It includes business promos for B's Steak House and Danskin leotards, hours for A&E Distributing, Elks and village events, prize winners from Harned's TV sale, and club notices for the Elks Cerebral Palsy party and a church sale event with dates and times.
Forest County coroner James K. Haslet announced an inquest into the February 16 shooting deaths of John Paul Leckwart, 67, of Tionesta, and Peggy Ruby, 47, of Titusville. Ballistics tests at the Harrisburg Crime Laboratory are pending. autopsies at Frankl Hospital have been completed with no results released. Evidence has been sent to state police for testing, and the inquest will follow once results return.
The Pennsylvania State Transportation Department filed a statewide application with the Federal Urban Mass Transportation Administration for 111 specially equipped vehicles to serve elderly and handicapped residents. PennDOT Secretary Jacob Kassab says 58 nonprofit groups will operate the fleet, with a total request of 982/300 against an 888,000 state allotment matched by 220,600 from nonprofits. About 113 nonprofits applied. the program totals around 2.1 million. Vehicles include lifts and tiedown gear for wheelchair users and serve work, school, health, shopping, and other trips. The federal decision is expected within 60 days.
A Pennsylvania legislative task force blasted the state's handling of juvenile problems as severely fragmented and unfocused. It urged creation of a Department of Youth Services with local youth services bureaus to coordinate efforts across four state departments and multiple agencies. Senator Michael A. O Pake called for a unified agency to deliver meaningful services to youths.
President Ford spoke on CBS about possible settlements in the Vietnam conflict and denied any pressure to push South Vietnam's Thiệu to resign. He said he would run on his own in 1976, keep Rockefeller as running mate, and supported Kissinger while rejecting covert-ops ban. He warned an oil embargo could occur if Middle East war resumes and hoped for a better economic outlook ahead.
A readers letters column discusses a wife's husband taking a personal gift from a coworker, a mother’s past affair with her daughter's husband, and advice on respecting one's mate. Abby invites personal replies and offers her wedding booklet for $1 plus stamps.
The House approved by voice vote a Senate amendment to fund a 638 million dollar bill for veterans education and benefits. The measure would extend schooling for about 500,000 former service members and include 20 million for auto and housing grants for disabled veterans plus rehabilitation and training allowances.
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