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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1971
Page
6
Bridget the French Poodie keeps watch as one kitten explores while another takes a lunch break. Bridget belongs to Danny Taylor of 95 Snyder Circle and the pair were adopted after abandonment by their mother.
Erie County reports midyear totals show expenditures at 48.4 percent of a 6.8 million budget with jail costs rising up to 50 percent per tier in some institutions. Controller A J Gehrlein notes risks of overrun and considers a capital improvement fund funded by a reallocation of a single tax mill to cover a future courthouse expansion and new jail, while county cash balances exceed those of some peers.
A Pennsylvania Electric Co spokesman said a Seneca Power Station at the Kinzua Dam generator failed for the second time in two months. The 1200 MW unit had been repaired and reactivated on July 14 before a subsequent failure. The second generator remains in daytime service while a third generator also operates. An initial repair crew of about 30 men worked on the unit.
Meadville Senator R Budd Dwyer leads a bill to create a direct Pennsylvania presidential primary. The measure would list all generally recognized candidates on county ballots with an option for name removal, and delegates would be bound to reflect statewide primary results on first ballot. Cosponsors include Sen Edward Howard Sen Donald Oesterling and Sen William Sesler.
Singer Glen Campbell appears as a secret guest at a picnic in Glen Campbell Park in Glen Campbell PA. The town, named in 1699 after Charles Campbell, lies in a narrow valley. Campbell travels through en route to Pittsburgh for an engagement.
YMCA calendar lists multiple swimming events and groups across the day. Entries include junior and senior high coed sessions, beginners and advanced swim groups, lifesaving, competition, and adult programs with rental pools and bus group transport in the all purpose room.
A federal judge ruled President Nixon cannot be named a defendant in a San Francisco urban renewal funds suit. The case seeks $350 million in denied funds. judge Oliver Carter said the court lacks power to compel executive action. The matter involves San Francisco allocations and related federal officials.
Reuben Sanders, 52, was sentenced to one to five years in the Ohio Penitentiary for aggravated assault in the May 31, 1970, death of his wife Vera, 48. Sanders, paralyzed by a stroke, was told his condition does not excuse crime. He previously faced charges of keeping a house of prostitution and related offenses. The judge noted facilities exist to handle mentally or physically disabled offenders.
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