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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1975
Page
1
City Council will study curb conditions citywide early in 1976 and may start talks on a repair program. Costs would be a direct city expense since owners cannot be reassessed. Asphalt curbs aging and breaking add urgency. City engineer David Johnson and admin Robert Grice to survey and present an estimate.
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An Erie attorney warns that a glut of law graduates mirrors Sputnik era engineering, with crowded law firms driving grads to public legal service jobs in Northwestern Pennsylvania. The article notes the Legal Services of Northwestern Pennsylvania facing internal rifts, Conte’s resignation as executive director, and a projected deficit offset by attrition, with 80 staff serving 11 counties.
The Corry Area School District faces a $28.70 daily transport cost for a single student to Edinboro for a needed class. The board approved the arrangement for 180 days totaling about $5,166 while seeking cheaper options. New member Joel Alsdorf proposed using an Edinboro College student who commutes, deemed a potentially economical alternative.
Governor's commission in Hershey recommends repeal of Pennsylvania prostitution laws after two years of study and hearings. The nonbinding resolution, part of 147 passed, calls for lessened punishment if decriminalization proves too liberal and highlights unfair targeting of street prostitutes versus callgirls.
At a regular board meeting the Corry Area School District adopts a resolution urging changes to state law to raise the share of school funding borne by the state. The district currently receives a subsidy based on a complex formula, with $750 per pupil as a cap, adjusted for local tax capacity and enrollment factors. The exact impact remains unclear, but officials push for relief from the financial pinch.
Corry Area School District Board approves a France field trip for the French class led by Mrs. Deborah Pearce, set for April 10 to 18, with students funding about 575 dollars each. The board also adopted a resolution criticizing state education subsidies, urging reform to remove the 750 dollar per student cap.
Senator Frank Church, chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, suggested at a Los Angeles news conference that he may enter the 1976 Democratic presidential race as the 11th candidate. He plans to form a committee next week to assess support and fundraising to launch a late entry and could announce after year’s start.
Corry Area School District approved a military leave of absence for biology teacher John DeStefon of Corry Area High School who joins the U.S. Army in biological research. The board then hired Vickie J. Williams, 24, currently student teaching at CAHS, to replace him at an annual salary of 8.5 percent or $46.08 per day prorated for the term. Williams, a Lock Haven native, will graduate from Edinboro State College on December 18 and has attended Lock Haven State College and Edinboro.
SAN FRANCISCO AP Prosecutors urge a gag order barring defense lawyers F Bailey and Al Johnson from public remarks in the Patricia Hearst case. They say a publicity push seeks sympathy and could influence jurors, while the defense questions the move and notes past statements about Hearst’s mental state amid her kidnapping. The judge is asked to curb all public commentary by involved parties ahead of the January trial start.
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