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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1974
Page
4
An assortment of Line-O-Ad style ads with local offerings and notices. Listings include restaurant deals, car rental options from Cliff Buesink Ford, 1973 Ventura Hatchback details, bargains at Karen's Gift Shop, farm market specials, Craig electronics at Montgomery Ward, and weekly Club winners. Also includes VFW officer on duty by appointment and contact numbers for carryouts and rentals.
Bazaar Daze specials remain at Darnofall's Shoes with clearance offers on footwear and accessories. Limited stock announced for a seasonal sale event.
Former Pennsylvania governor William Scranton joins President Ford's four member panel to evaluate the White House organization and propose improvements. He says meetings will be frequent and declines a permanent staff role, noting his past government service and Yale connections with Ford.
About 500 delegates and guests attend the opening of the 75th annual Pennsylvania League of Cities convention in Pittsburgh. Mayor Peter Flaherty greets visiting mayors at the William Penn Hotel amid his U S Senate campaign.
Gerald T Ford in Alexandria reports nonstop calls since President Ford took office. People ask him to help pick a vice president and even greet him with prayers. He jokes about being confused with the president and contemplates unlisting his number as calls continue through nights and days.
John Ehrlichman, once a top Nixon aide, says the president kept an aloof stance with middle and lower level White House staff and rarely socialized with them. He notes Nixon preferred a distant, working day contact pattern and rejected casual office visits, a stance Ehrlichman suggests affected staff performance.
AP reports voter sentiment favors Democrats over Republicans by 455 to 29 percent in an off year survey by Louis Harris. The poll of 1,214 voters from July 16 to 22 suggests Republicans could suffer their heaviest losses since the 1930s if margins hold.
A terse hospital update lists Corry Memorial Hospital and Corry Ambulance Service contact. It records admissions and discharges with names and addresses across Corry, Clymer, Wattsburg, Union City, and nearby towns, including multiple individuals under care and several discharged or deceased. The note reflects routine daily medical reporting and staffing entries from Monday to Sunday.
A president of the American Bar Association urged amnesty for draft evaders to erase a symbol of Vietnam. Chesterfield Smith, speaking at the ABA’s 97th annual convention in Honolulu, linked Watergate fallout to national wounds and expressed faith in Ford's administration to heal them.
CORVALLIS Ore Two Oregon State University oceanography scientists after a three year study drilling the ocean floor say we may be entering another little ice age Since 1940 the average air temperature in the northern hemisphere has fallen about 13 degrees Fahrenheit but it is enough change to make very bitter winters Heath said that the little ice ages seem to occur every 300 400 years The last little ice age peaked in the 1th Century and did much damage in Europe Scandinavia and Greenland Settlements in Greenland during the 12th Century when the last little ice age began were wiped out In Europe there were failures of wheat and grape crops and advancing glaciers wiped away villages in the Alps After the Lixth Century the temperatures gradually warmed hitting a peak about 1940 The last full ice age was 11 12 000 years ago with those seemingly recurring about every 100 000 years according to data from cores beneath the ocean Heath said Intermediate strength ice ages appear in cycles of 2 500 years and the little ice ages come at more frequent intervals. Pegasus statue found in Bulgaria weighs 417 grams and Sofia News reports a unique find for Bulgaria
The calendar lists daily YMCA swim sessions and related activities across Monday through Friday. It includes Men's and Women's Swim, Competitive and Intramural events, Beginner programs, Open and Family Swims, and special notes for Union City Bus Group and various coed and senior groups. The text ends with a promotional line It’s Good For You and a note about the facility being closed all day Boost Corry.
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