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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1973
Page
1
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Property owners in Corry Area School District face sharp tax hikes up to 38.6 percent in Spartansburg and across eight municipalities. The increases come from a local three mill rise and adjusted state assessment figures, prompting questions about how the True ratio was determined. The Journal spoke with School Director James Howard and business manager Fred Davids to explain budgeting and tax mechanics amid inflation.
Chief Justice Warren Burger denied a request to convene a special Supreme Court term to halt U.S. bombing of Cambodia. The move came from AC LU Foundation lawyers for Rep. Elizabeth Holtzman and three Air Force officers, prompting potential follow up petitions as opponents press to stop the air attacks before a Wednesday presidential deadline. The case has tangled through districts and circuit courts with comments by Justice Douglas amid ongoing appeals and prior district orders.
Federal Judge John J. Sirica faced two filings on constitutional questions over White House tapes and documents tied to Watergate. The Senate Watergate committee seeks faster court action to compel Nixon to comply with subpoenas, while the White House argues the executive and judicial branches are co equal and cannot be forced to surrender presidential material.
Construction starts soon on a $350,000 commercial complex on North Center street with a Stop N Go, a national franchise restaurant, a two family home, and 60 parking spaces. Zoning variance granted. site between West Smith and West Frederick, next to the proposed Kentucky Fried Chicken. John Peck of T and J Development said operations could begin next summer with a Christmas opening target for the Stop N Go. The restaurant brand is undecided but may mirror Red Barn or McDonalds. Additional variances approved include a 16 by 24 foot photography studio at 39 Brook Street and Wing building purchase by Harold Hammond for a beverage distributorship.
Dan McEldowney reports on a nationwide beef shortage and rising grocery prices. Grocers note day to day meat availability and price controls, while shoppers switch to tuna, macaroni, and canned meals. Prices also climb for bread eggs and restaurant items amid supply limits and supply-chain stress.
Andrew Gurdak Jr. a 16 year old student at Youngsville High School, died from critical injuries after his motorcycle collided with a car at the Barton Run road turn from Route 6 to the Warren County Fair. The driver was Mrs. Gertrude Teconchuk from Pittsfield. State police continue eyewitness interviews and investigation.
Election officials remind residents of the special registration event in the downtown area as part of Sidewalk Bazaar Daze. Signups run today from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 121 North Center Street, open to unregistered citizens and offering address or party changes for registered voters.
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