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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1966
Page
6
Ross reported the dog had returned but without its collar bearing a current license. Gerald Huffman found a 1966 license 15483 attached to a choke chain collar in his yard and brought it to the station to see if it matches Ross' lost dog.
Bowman urged rejection would trigger legislation but called the contract a real good one. Airlines, normally handling 60 percent of U S air commerce, face unprecedented losses as strikers and furloughed workers lose tens of millions and tourism areas suffer from reduced air travel.
In a regional plan near Buzzard Run, officials propose a Woodcock Creek reservoir beach area with fireplaces picnic tables bathhouses and a diving platform. Officials estimate over 130000 visitors annually and daily summer crowds of 1300 to 2500. The project total is about $23 million.
ALTAVISTA Va AP A Trailways bus carrying 36 passengers collides with a Railway Express tractor trailer on U S 29. Nine people die including drivers of both vehicles. Survivor David Mims 16 narrates the crash amid wreckage. Remaining passengers, 32, are treated in Lynchburg with 15 hospitalized and two in critical condition.
Irma Garcia a University of Texas senior and Harlingen resident will get a fund that has reached $2,000. The orphaned 21 year old was wounded August 1 by a sniper fire from the UT tower. The drive was started by Les Brecht of EGBI TV.
Overall work is progressing satisfactorily and nothing is foreseen that will indicate any construction difficulties. The report notes steady advancement under the federal funds program with no anticipated delays or technical obstacles.
Joseph Phillips of Franklin moved a 38 by 28 foot drafting building from near the main plant to a new location across Mead Avenue in under three hours. The move was pre notified to all parties to prevent railroad interference and is intended to ease congestion and make room for a planned 22 foot addition, with expansion work starting immediately. Robert Ott, president of the firm, cited future plant growth as the reason for the relocation.
The Journal reports July interest in a law banning paregoric sales without a doctor's prescription. Local Corry pharmacists had not been notified yet, but officials warned paregoric is a Class B narcotic. A bottle of the stuff with soda can intoxicate, underscoring why the law matters.
Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller and Mrs. Rockefeller announce they are expecting their second child. The office noted a due date early next year with no further details. Nelson Jr. was born in May 1964. the couple wed in May 1963 after prior marriages.
A physician notes that office visit fees are rising from 5 to 10 dollars, with rich paying more and poor paying less under Medicare. He warns the Robin Hood approach is vanishing and that older, poorer patients will no longer be treated as second class. An internist cites Medicare, where doctors gain but patients pay a larger share.
Six colleges in Erie Crawford and Mercer counties receive about 600000 in federal funds to bolster student loan programs under the National Defense Education Act. Grants total 600000 for 1500 students, with Allegheny 191422 for 400 students and Edinboro 102286 for 380, Gannon 93519 for 245, Mercyhurst 923604 for 65, Thiel 116899 for 330, and Villa Maria 57256 for 100. Grant coverage is 90 percent of program costs.
The Pentagon increases basic training capacity to 35,400 men a month, aiming to support a potential rise in U.S. troops in Viet Nam from 290,000 to about 400,000 by year end. Officials note a five-man monthly input over replacement needs and warn that doubling inflow strains the U.S. to Southeast Asia pipeline. 375,000 by end of 1966 is considered more manageable.
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