Youth Opinion Poll on Corry High School Upgrades
About 20 students across grades and peer groups share views on improving Corry Area High School. They call for more teachers, smaller classes, more clubs, restored Pep Club, better bus conditions with radios, and improved Vo Tech materials and support. They also discuss athletic backing and a proposed smoking lounge, weighing costs and potential behavior effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Jaquith
Corry Area High School
Corry
Vo-Tech
Probe Proves Crime Low In Corry
Paula Sander notes Corry has a low crime rate with theft and burglary as main issues. Burglaries target schools and churches. two suspects account for eleven incidents. Runaways, teens aged 16 to 20, and minor drug use are discussed alongside limited rape cases and a problematic Red Barn district. Parental discipline and curfew enforcement are urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula Sander
Corry
Red Barn
The Front review and 1950s blacklist history notes
A film set in the early 1950s follows Howard Prince who prints a friend’s scripts to share profits after his friend is blacklisted. The plot involves studio distrust, a romance, and the death of Hecky Brow, with real 1950s figures and a nod to the era’s anti communist hysteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Woloson
Howard Prince
Woody Allen
Howard
Studio
Herschel Bernardi
Hecky Brow
Zero Mostel
Hecky
Zero ‘Moste
Who Likes What In Two Areas
Lori Buell reports on a student poll of 100 respondents listing favorite candies and TV shows. Candy choices include Snickers Reese Cup Mars Bar Three Musketeers Milky Way and several others with percentages. TV favorites feature Starsky and Hutch One Day at a Time and more with varied percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lori Buell
Mound's
Hershey
Almons
Russell Stover
Marathon Bar
Go Ahead
Starway
Welcome Back Kotter
Hints For Beginners Time For Skiing
A beginner guide by Laurie Lehrecengost outlines skiing as graceful yet costly. It covers beginner, intermediate, and racing skis with prices, lengths, and brands, plus gear, local resorts, daily rates, seasonal passes, and safety cautions for newcomers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurie Lehrecengost
USA
China Risks Global Fallout From Underground Aboveground Tests
Mike Paver argues China ignores environmental harm from nuclear testing. He notes September explosions caused radiation found in Pennsylvania milk and dairy products and warns a new cloud could contaminate the eastern U S if weather turns bad. He urges an international law banning reckless tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Paver
China
U.S
Pennsylvania
Russia
Imigrate
Vo Tech A New Wrinkle At Corry Area Vocational School
Aldy Clark reports Corry Area opens a vocational technical school on Route 6 at the former Elgin Electronics site. Eight courses include Health Assistant Carpentry Cosmetology Vo Agriculture Welding Auto body and Auto Mechanics. Programs run two sessions daily with classes split between Sparta High School Corry High School and the log cabin site. Students earn three credits and receive a certificate upon completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldy Clark
Corry
Elgin Electronics
Vo-Tech
Sparta High
Corry High School
Go-Tech
Letters to the Editor on Gilmore and Red Barn issues
A reader urges jail for Gary Gilmore citing his killings and publicity seeks punishment rather than release. Another letter asks for a safer teen gathering space, criticizing youth exclusion at the Red Barn and calling for more police presence and safer hangout options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Gilmore
Utah
Gilmore
Janet Horvat
Red Barn
Doran Drops Bid For Education Secretary Job
Harrisburg AP Richard Doran former executive assistant to Gov Stapp withdraws from the race for state education secretary He is to become managing partner at the Greater Philadelphia Partnership a 45000 a year post starting February He will also leave his planning consultant role on Shapps staff in January
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Richard Doran
Stapp
Doran
Greater Philadelphia Partnership
Ipp
Education
John Pittenger
Harvard University
Shapp
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