Corry District Plans Reading Support Amid Parent Pressure
A Corry Area School District meeting cooled parent protests by outlining 1973 74 plans. Superintendent Ray Elsen said the budget includes funds for an elementary guidance counsellor a speech therapist and a reading specialist. A reading center will be established at Wright School aligning with Concord's remedial reading program. The counsellor would direct severe readers to a psychologist ensuring targeted help. Elsen said the program is a starting step and updates would follow.
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Board of Education
Corry Area
Ray Elsen
Wright School
Concord School
Concord
Elsen
B52s Strike Around Phnom Penh Amid Cambodian Fight
American B52 bombers carried out their heaviest assault in weeks around Phnom Penh, dropping 20 tons of explosives before dawn on Communist troop positions 11 to 20 miles southeast of the city and near Takeo. The Takeo garrison claimed to repulse many ground attacks with some casualties reported. Thailand said it would not send troops but would increase support for Lon Nol's government, warning that a Cambodian fall would threaten Thai border security and noting possible Thai volunteers.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Takeo
Bangkok
Thailand
Lon Nol
Kriangsak Chamandand
Hanoi
United States
Kriangsak
Vientiane
Laos
Thanom Kittikachorn
Nixon
Alexander Haig Jr
Krangasak
CAHS names Lukae head grid coach and district hires scale back
Corry Area High School hires Lukae as head football coach. At a special Board of Education meeting the district approved staff changes including an extra social studies teacher deemed unnecessary by superintendent Ray Elsen and a new elementary teacher.
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Corry Area
Corry Area School Board sets pre election union vote plan
Officials of the Corry Area School District prepare for a pre election conference on forming the Corry Area School Service Personnel union under the state Labor Relations Board. The move is urged by the Pennsylvania State Education Association and the Corry Area Education Association. The board also approved Joseph Lukac as the new head football coach under a broader personnel package, despite dissent from three directors. Lukac, a former Corry teacher and coach, will replace Jerry Rushin.
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Corry Area
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Corry
CAHS
Jim Bennett
Concord Township
Elsen
Joseph Lukac
William Kafferlin
Lukac
Roger Lansberry
Margaret Morrow
Melvin Messenger
Millcreek
Kissinger blasts cease-fire violations in Indochina
Henry Kissinger charged North Vietnamese forces with breaking key clauses of the Vietnam cease-fire, failing to withdraw troops from Cambodia and Laos and violating unconditional commitments to South Vietnam. He spoke at the AP membership meeting after a policy address on Atlantic ties, amid Watergate questions. Secretary Rogers noted a lull in Indochina activity in recent days.
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Henry A. Kissinger
Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Nixon
Associated Press
Kissinger
Southeast Asia
United States
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
William P. Rogers
The
Overseas Press Club
Indochina
Pass Denied Trial Move Delayed Pending Ruling
Erie County Judge Edward Carney Reserve decision on change of venue for Albert Pass, accused in the 1989 Yablonski murders. Pass seeks postponement while his attorney presses for venue change citing publicity from William Prater case. A ruling on a continuance was promised within a week.
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Yablonski
Albert Pass
Erie County
Edward Carney
Pass
Middlesboro
United Mine Workers International Executive Board
Joseph A
Jock’’ Yablonski
Harold Gondelman
William Prater
Prater
UMW
Washington
High Court
Gondelman
Nixon knew of wiretap cover up say Senate sources
Senate investigators say Nixon was aware of a coverup and that top aides Haldeman and Ehrlichman were involved. A Nixon campaign finance lawyer turned over secret spending records including payroll names of two conspirators, while grand jury transcripts cite James McCord claiming offered clemency for silence. White House denies advance knowledge of wiretapping plans.
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White House
Senate
Nixon
H.R. Haldeman
John Ehrlichman
Campaign Finance Committee
Watergate
Watergate Grand Jury
James W. McCord Jr
Gerald Warren
Democratic
Justice Department
FBI
Ehrlichman
Haldeman
U.S. District Court
Daniel Webster Coon
Finance Committee
Common Cause
School Board Set to Pass Budget Monday in Corry
Corry Area School District directors failed to approve the 1973-74 budget last night over administrative salary talks and reading program concerns. They planned another work session Wednesday and a formal meeting Monday to finalize the budget, with a potential three mill property tax increase and reinstatement of the per capita tax. Early figures indicate the budget will exceed $3 million, higher than last year.
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Corry Area School District
Board of Education
Timne
Indictments in Erie County for Corry Burglary Ring
A 20 member grand jury returned true bills on six counts of burglary and larceny against Richard A. Penoyer of Corry alleging break ins at Capwell Dry Cleaners on East Washington Street during November and December last year, plus Leed’s Zalzneck’s Shoe Store and Triangle Shoes on North Center Street. Terry J. Taylor of Corry reported a false fire alarm at Corry Area High School and with a juvenile companion pulled a fire box in the early hours of February 6. Taylor is 22.
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Erie County Court
Richard A. Penoyer
R.D.1
Stewart Road
Corry
Penoyer
Capwell’s Dry Cleaners
East Washington Street
Leed's
Zalzneck’s
Triangle Shoes
North Center Street
Terry J. Taylor
3314Th Avenue
Corry Area
Taylor
Corry teens, Rouseville man charged after crashes
A 16 year old girl Sharon Hawkins of 50 Airport road and 41 year old Donald Smith of Rouseville were charged with reckless driving after separate crashes yesterday. Hawkins rammed a fire station door in the municipal lot at East Washington street causing $1,400 in damage and was unhurt. Smith followed a Weber driven car on Mill street, while Weber halted at East South street stop sign.
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Corry
Rouseville
Sharon M. Hawkins
Airport Road
Donald H. Smith
Miss Hawkins
East Washington Street
Charles Collier
Collier
Hawkins
Smith
Mill Street
Kirk
Weber
Franklin Street
East South Street
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