Nightly disturbance in Carry City draws West Frederick street ire
Residents on West Frederick street confront Police Chief Kenneth Nichols at a Carry City Council meeting over noise litter and alleged public intoxication near Red Barn and Stop n Go. They seek more patrols and loitering enforcement while noting early morning trash and tire noise. Council plans a special meeting with police to address the crisis.
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Carry City
West Frederick Street
Red Ban
Kenneth Nichols
Barbara Mack
Calderone
Police Department
Ordinances Still Being Lifted Here In Corry
Corey City Council takes over its ordinances to decide which to keep change or repeal Urban administration intern Hall from Pittsburgh studies urban policy and works in Corry through August earning 80 dollars a week He will index remove duplicates amend acts and propose updates Some old laws from 10th century times remain on the books prompting laughs about repeals such as penalties for spitting and hotel cunning.
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Corey
Toma
Pittsburgh
Corry
Hall
Corry Area School Board previews session agenda
Six board members met in a backgrounder to map a probable agenda for next Monday's regular meeting. They discussed the projected renovation technical facility set to begin with school opening and phased readiness. hiring decisions for the va tech portion remained unsettled. Administrational moves and teaching staff changes are anticipated, contracts for milk supply from local sources to be finalized, and a security system upgrade authorized after two burglaries costing taxpayers over 800.
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Corry Area
Charles W. Krepps Jr
Fred Davids
Davids
Neither Ford nor Reagan Leads Delegates as Convention Nears
AP survey shows Ford with 1,106 delegates committed, Reagan with 1,028, and 125 uncommitted delegates. both camps claim enough to secure the nomination but neither has won first ballot support. John Sears lists 12 Reagan backers including 10 from Pennsylvania and one each from New York and West Virginia. James Baker for Ford reports 1,134 committed, while AP totals place Ford at 1,106 and Reagan at 1,028.
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Associated Press
White House
Reagan
John Sears
Pennsylvania
New York
West Virginia
Richard Schweiker
Sears
Ford
California
Hunter
James Baker
Mysterious Disease Kills 19 at Legion Convention
Harrisburg officials report 19 deaths and 52 hospitalizations linked to a mysterious illness after a July American Legion convention in Philadelphia. Investigators, including CDC experts, search for cause as mass immunization plans loom. Most victims from Pennsylvania. one death in North Carolina.
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Harrisburg
American Legion
Leonard Bachman
Bachman
Jay Satz
State Health Department
Lachman
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Federal Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Williamsport
International Eucharistic Congress
Sail
State American Legion
North Carolina
Florida
Sparta Tavern Fight Ends with Vandalism and Threats
Corry state police investigated a late night altercation at Sparta Tavern in Spar tansburg where owner Norman Lasher escorted four unruly patrons out. A plate glass window was broken and one patron brandished a shotgun at another. The group then damaged three parked vehicles. charges of reckless endangerment and criminal mischief were to be filed later.
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Sparta
Spartansburg
Corry
Norman Lasher
Sa ‘Lhe
Ripoff Gulch Strikes Again On Pennsylvania Avenue Crash
Alice R. Stewart, 54, of Warren, driving south on Pennsylvania Avenue, struck Nitte CabRail tracks, causing the car to bottom out and tear up the undercarriage. Passenger Mrs. Dave King, Warren, injured lightly. Both treated at Corry Memorial Hospital. Stewart suffered lip and facial injuries. King treated for abrasions and arm pain.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Ripott
Corry Memorial Hospital
Stewart
King
Legionnaires Escape Fatal Illness Strike Across State
The Journal reports an unknown flu like illness at a Pennsylvania American Legion convention in Philadelphia. 19 legions across the state died with symptoms after the event while most local units were unaffected. Patients from Erie Crawford and surrounding counties recovered or improved. hospitals denied admissions at several facilities.
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Philadelphia
Joseph Adams
State American Legion
Richard Dolan
Pennsylvania
Williamstown
James Dolan
Joby Ralph
Erie County
Crawford County
Farrell
Herman Stork
Girard
Girard Post 494
Stork
Williams
Yester
Corry
Meadville
Spencer
Meadville’ City
Franklin
Union City
Warren General
Kane Community
Punxsutaymey
Adrian
Oil City
Marine Corps Recruit Abuse Exceeds Other Services
The Marine Corps reported 234 confirmed recruit abuse incidents in fiscal 1978 and 1979, over twice the combined total of 9 from the Army Navy Air Force. Pentagon officials urged stronger supervision, better reporting channels, and quarterly abuse statistics while noting varied punishments across services.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Armed Services
Army
Navy
Air Force
Pentagon
Defense
Donald Rumsfeld
Lynn McChire
Lutkin
Tex
Atteach Service
Jesser
Reservoir OK. Courts Aren't Ready by August Deadline
David Johnson consulting engineer told City Council the sprinkler ban should lift by week’s end if no problems arise while the reservoir project progresses. He warned the Meat Park tennis courts will miss the August 12 deadline due to personnel issues, needing extra gravel asphalt and fencing. The city plans to withhold $50 of the $1,000 monthly payment to the contractor and the project cost stands at $20,000.
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David Johnson
Johnson
City Eyes Sewage Rate Hike After Audit
City Council supports a sewer disposal fund audit that notes a $15,000 rescue last year. A winter usage based rate with a senior discount is advised, and the plan may merge sewer and water bills to reduce paperwork.
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Benjamin Calderone
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Clef Nichols
Moselle
Frederick Street
Titusville
Erle
Red Barn
Don Swarm
Robinson Enterprises
Erie
Schwab
Mack
Ronald Reagan
Yasterday
Sen
Richard Schwalker
Kansas City
Murstan
Meade Williams
Edinboro
Willadins
Kataboxo
Waterford American Legion Post
Heterans Administration
Saint Vincent Hospital
Reservoir OK
Meat Park
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