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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1974

Page

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10-Cent Gas Tax Considered By Ford Team

President Ford weighs a 10-cent per gallon federal gas tax as part of inflation relief efforts. White House aides say no immediate push to Congress, while stressing this is one option among many in a broad review of economic problems. Kuwait signals further oil cuts amid price concerns.

Washington Ford White House Jerald F. terHorst terHorst Treasury William E. Simon Congress Los Angeles Times

Rockefeller Keeps Focus On Campaigns And Unity

Nelson Rockefeller after his vice presidential nomination plans heavy campaign support this fall while weighing a major role in the administration. He okays combining speaking dates, aides say he could head the White House Domestic Council and help combat inflation. He meets Congress and Kissinger, stresses unity amid GOP tensions.

Ford White House Hugh Morrow

Fourth Warren Bank Suspect Collared in Extradition

State police report three suspects in a California jail and a fourth arrested in Illinois await extradition to Pennsylvania for the July 29 North Warren bank robbery. The latest, Janis J. Johns of Springfield Illinois, faces the same charges as the others.

California Illinois Pennsylvania North Warren Pennsylvania Bank and Trust Company Janis J. Johns Springfield DeKalb Ill Laguna Beach Calif Dennis L. Coffie Knoxville FBI James Kelly

Cyprus Meeting Seen As First Big Step Toward Peace

NICOSIA AP The Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders neared a possible face to face meeting. President Glafcos Clerides said it might be the first step toward a peace agreement as cessation of hostilities created conditions for a peaceful solution. He awaited Vice President Rauf Denktash, leader of the Turkish Cypriots.

Nicosia, Cyprus Glafeos Clerides Cyprus Clerides Rauf Denktash

Sound Off Channel Invites Reader Pet Peeves Tonight

Readers are urged to call The Journal at 665-8291 between 5 and 9 pm to vent opinions for the Sound Off column. Submissions should focus on issues and problems to be solved by responsible bodies and will appear in Saturday's edition. The piece also mentions Cyprus talks between Denktash and Clerides on humanitarian issues and prisoner exchanges following the Geneva talks.

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Ford Probable 1976 Candidate Opens campaign schedule

Ford moved to solidify support for a possible 1976 bid by meeting liberal and GOP leaders, posing with House candidates, and dining with Nelson Rockefeller. He met Senators Church and Mathias, planned a women's equality proclamation with congresswomen, and attended the Housing Act signing before a large mayoral audience. Jerrold Butterhorst indicated a probable two year run, while Ford teased questions outside the Oval Office.

Washington Ford Cansome Ad Gover House GOP George Bush Nelson Rockefeller Frank Church D-Idaho Charles McC. Mathias Jr Seafarers Union Paul Hall Rockefeller White House Jerald F. JerHorst Tun ButterHorst Oval Office Department of Health, Education and Welfare Capitol Hill Buck Page

Car Leaves Road And Damages Weber Cornfield

A late night Route 89 crash near Wattsburg damaged Joseph E. Weber’s cornfield in Corry. Police say a possible blue or green Scout type car left the road, struck the field, and returned to the roadway. the driver and vehicle are unidentified, with losses around 250 dollars. Investigation continues.

Midwest Wattsburg Joseph E. Weber R.D. 3 Corry Weber

Prison Revolt Ends as Rebel Leader Is Killed in Jail

AMARILLO—Sheriff deputies blasted into Potter County jail seventh floor ending a 36 hour prisoner revolt. Rebel leader Darving Red Meharg, a former Wichita Falls cop, was killed by shotgun fire. Hostage was rescued unharmed. Four accomplices were captured, including James E. Quinn and Kenneth A. Oliver. The men prison-escaped with knives from the kitchen and demanded a car and $10,000. Don Sidwell and Sian Snitker were attacked. Sidwell later released and injured.

Amarillo Tex Sheriff's Deputies Potter County Darving Red Meharg Wichita Falls Meharg James E. Quinn Florida Kenneth Albert Oliver James Petty Barbara Thiel

Set $25 000 Settlement For Wharton

Maryland Casualty Co. spokesman said a new settlement with Robert E. Wharton reduces restitution to 25000. Wharton, jailed for embezzlement, had owed 44649 to Corry Area School District. Company will cover the balance. Wharton has paid 10000 so far and owes 15000 more under the plan. No check arrived at the school yet.

Maryland Casualty Co Corry Area the Journal Robert E. Wharton Wharton Maryland Casualty Wharton

PLRE Orders CMH Union Hearing Over Hospital Unionization

The Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board orders a hearing on union representation for Corry Memorial Hospital workers after Local 227 sought an election. About 116 non professional staff including clerical, nurses aides and orderlies may be affected. If favorable, an election proceeds. hospital trustees say they aim to inform employees to make an enlightened decision.

Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board Service Employes International Union Afl-Cio Corry Memorial Hospital PLRB County Services Erie Ecards Pittsburgh Hospital Board of Trustees Paul Roche

CMH Trustees OK Two New Doctors

By unanimous vote, Corry Memorial Hospital trustees granted privileges to two doctors. Dr. Nicholas Vasilopoulos of the Medical Group of Corry, Inc. joins as a staff member, while Dr. Antonio German of Erie Pathology Associates gains privileges for pathology services at CMH.

Corry Memorial Hospital Nicholas Vasilopoulos Medical Group of Corry, Inc Antonio 1 German Erie Vasilopoulos Pathology Associates of CMH Hospital

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