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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1969

Page

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Corry School Budget May Rise by 300000

Corry Area Joint School Committee prepares to set next year’s budget as tax impacts loom. Early figures show an approximate 300000 increase amid higher teacher salaries and operating costs. City officials caution rural districts may feel more pressure. Local meeting Monday night expected to address tax implications and merger changes.

Corry Area Darwin Wolcott Joint Committee Corry Sparta

Evacuate Town After Train Blast

Richmond ind East Germantown faces evacuation after a Penn Central freight wreck with 62 cars in three piles. 39 cars burned and tanks released gases from LPG cars prompting sheltering. fire marshal assist enlisted. Most cargo deemed harmless as crews inspect contents.

Richmond, Ind East Germantown Richmond Nore Penn Central Indiana

50-50 Chance Of Surviving Spider Bite

A one year old boy, Todd Quester, is in a coma five days after a brown recluse spider bite. Doctors at Babies and Children's Hospital report uncertain odds despite nine injections of antitoxin, sourced from Brazil, to treat the rare Ohio bite.

Todd Quester Babies Childen's Hospital University Hospitals Amherst Thomas Teree Case Western Reserve University Butantan Institute Sao Paulo Brazil U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff United States Varig New York McGuire Air Force Base New Jersey Cleveland Air Force Cleveland Hopkins International Airport Ohio Missouri Texas

Youth Bruised As Car Hits Pole and Tree

Centerville youth Jeffrey Clark, 16, escaped serious injury when his car left a rural road east of Centerville at 4 10 p m yesterday. He swerved to avoid a truck, skidded off the highway rolled once, struck a utility pole and a large tree, and totaled a 1962 station wagon worth about 475 dollars. A charge of driving too fast for conditions was filed.

Centerville Jeffrey Clark Harold Eberhardt Corry Clark Eberhardt

Car Parts Profits Spark Proposed Auto Repair Restriction

A MIT economics professor urged barring auto makers from selling repair parts, arguing that parts yield higher profits than cars. Sen Hart questioned consumer impact, while Crandall cited Ford and others showing parts margins far exceed those on vehicles. Independent shops use fewer genuine parts than dealers, though prices are similar.

Washington MIT Philip A. Hart Dmich Hart Crandall Chevrolet Henry Ford Ford

Senate probes industry habits threaten auto insurance norms

A Senate antitrust probe uncovers dozens of auto policy cancellations based on vague grounds and personal habits. Cases include a policy dropped over gambling and cockfighting, and another citing a wife’s reputation. Subcommittee chair Hart notes ongoing complaints and appeals. company reasons vary widely and few cancellations survive review.

Washington Senate Gerald D. Huey Strafford Huey Subcommittee Philip A. Hart D-Mich Dean E. Sharp Insurance Commission South Carolina

De Gaulle Urges Vote in Referendum Clash

Paris AP reporting President Charles de Gaulle makes a third radio television appeal to save the constitutional referendum. Polls show rising No support and undecided voters, with Le Figaro and Gaullist allies casting doubt on his bid. De Gaulle warns he would quit if defeated and frames the vote as a test of his leadership amid a divided Left and questions about regional government and Senate power.

Paris Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle le Figaro Figaro National Senate Georges Pompidou

Columbus Township Zoning Hearing Proceeds With No Decision

Residents gathered at the Community Building for a zoning hearing with no final decision expected that evening. Supervisors urge broader resident feedback and consideration of placing the issue on the fall ballot. The ordinance and map are not final and may be altered before county acceptance. A petition to block zoning could appear if 51 percent of assessed value signs are gathered. A six week posting and petition window was set to let residents study changes and potentially block the zoning before county action.

Columbus Township al- Lagat

Lightning rod repair racket targets Titusville area homes

Titusville residents report a repair crew calling at rural addresses offering lightning rod inspections for a nominal fee. Two families hired the workers, receiving bills around 200 and over 300 dollars after completion. Police are investigating similar reports in the area.

Kitusville Titusville

Coleman Union Beach Agreement Ends Somerset Plant Strike

Somerset Pa. Workers at the Coleman Co. plant ratified a new contract after a two month strike. The deal includes wage hikes over three years, improved hospitalization and pension plans, and union security. About 60 workers start Monday with full return within two weeks.

Somerset Coleman Co Boone United Steelworkers Union Coleman Kansas Andy Koban USW

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