Corry CAIDC Secures Record PIDA Loan for Foam Plant
The Corry Area Industrial Development Corporation received a $730,400 loan from the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority, the largest PIDA payout in the state. The funds support a Firestone subsidiary’s Corry Foam Products plant on Shady Avenue, with 180,000 square feet. Post storm damage delayed work four weeks, but officials aim for year-end operation and payroll growth to about 140. The project includes street improvements, a railroad siding, and potential further expansion.
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Corry Area
CAIDC
CAID
Firestone Tire and Rubber Corp
Corry
Shady Avenue
100 Day Rabies Battle Continues For Boy In Hospital
In San Diego and Seattle AP reports detail Tommy Buchmann in his 100th day in a coma after a rabid bobcat bite. Doctors call his condition unchanged and critical, with life support and nurses keeping him alive amid exhausted funds. A separate Seattle bank robbery sees a bandit take only $100 with a note to the teller.
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San Diego
Calif
Tommy Buchmann
University Hospital
Kansas
Max Buchmann
Tommy
Harold Eldis
Buchmanns
Seattle
Wash
Northwest Bank
State Teacher Puts Fake Bomb Around Youths Neck
A 19-year-old youth wore a device clamped around the neck in Festus Missouri. Bomb experts removed it and found only wood pieces a battery and string. Teacher Rupert M Johnson said it would explode if removed and claimed a dog test blew its head off. Miller survived a 12 hour scare.
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Festus
Gary L. Miller
Burl Rudisiale
Miller
City Council Set To Discuss Projects and Court Action
City Council will meet for a regular session to discuss construction projects for this year and next and the relocation of Route 277 into the city linked to the Fourth Ward urban renewal program. City Engineer-Administrator David Johnson and City Solicitor Douglas Rozelle will report on court actions over the housing ordinance. An emergency incident involving a bomb scare and a related confrontation at the Miller residence is also described with police and bomb disposal involvement.
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Fourth Ward
Rogram
David Johnson
Dougla Rozelle
David Nichols
Jack Downey
Hopes for lower food prices fade in new USDA forecast
Washington AP reports that the Agriculture Department projects higher grocery and restaurant prices for the rest of the year. Retail food costs are expected to rise somewhat more than last year, driven by meat price increases. Despite some potential relief in other foods, meat costs will keep overall food inflation higher.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Nixon Visits Romania In First Western Leader to Balk Communist Bloc
President Nixon arrived in Bucharest for a 27 hour visit, the first U S president to meet a Communist state in 24 years. He will meet Nicolae Ceausescu and discuss Vietnam Middle East and nuclear arms while aiming for practical coexistence with the Soviet bloc.
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Bucharest
Nixon
Romania
Soviet Union
Moscow
Poland
China
Peking
Ceausescu
Vietnam
Middle East
White House
United States
Kennedy inquest bid continues after Edgartown plea
DA Edmund Dinis seeks a full inquest into Senator Edward M Kennedy s Chappaquiddick accident after a Superior Court judge declines. Kennedy pleaded guilty to leaving the scene, receiving a two month sentence suspended on probation.
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New Bedford
Mass
Dist. Atty
Edmund Dinis
Edward M. Kennedy
Washington, D.C
Dinis
G. Joseph Tauro
Superior Court
Kenneth L. Nash
Massachusetts District Court System
James A. Boyle
Dukes County District Court
Edgartown
Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Boyle
Boston
Hyannis Port
Whdh-Tv
Senate
Washington
Pope Fails To Win Nigerian Peace
Pope Paul VI ends three day Uganda trip with Catholic ceremonies failing to bring Nigeria’s warring sides to peace talks. He canonized 22 Ugandan martyrs from 1866 as Africa’s first saints, then prayed at a Protestant church honoring 18 Ugandans who died similarly.
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Kampala
Uganda
Paul VI
Black Africa
Rome
Charges Filed In Coed Slaying By Michigan Motorcycle Enthusiast
Police seek link between John N. Collins, 6 foot 0, charged with strangling Karen Beineman, 18, EMU freshman, and six other unsolved slayings of young women in the Ann Arbor Ypsilanti area. Collins held without bond after arraignment. preliminary hearing set. Relatives of victims Mary Fleszar and Joan Schell lived near Collins.
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Ypsilanti, Mich
Coed
Michigan
John N. Collins
Karen Sue Beineman
Eastern Michigan University
Collins
Eastern Michigan
Ann Arbor
Ypsilanti
Frederick Davids
Miss Beineman
David Leik
Leik
Booker T. Williams
Washtenaw County
Sandy Fehlszar
Willis
Mary
Mary Fleszar
Joan Schell
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