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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1967

Page

6

Corry area notices and city meeting on urban renewal

A mixed Corry newspaper item notes a marriage license filed by David R. Dukeson and Irene L. White at the Erie County courthouse. It also mentions a beagle escape report, a lost silver watch belonging to a late husband, a Corry Citizens Advisory Committee meeting on urban renewal shopping plazas and downtown fate, and several local boxing weigh-in results and fire department activity.

Erie County David R. Dukeson Irving Sirent Corry Irene L. White H.D Union City

House Set To Back Social Security Boost

Washington AP reports the House plans easy passage and Senate approval for a bill sharply raising Social Security benefits and taxes. It would raise minimum payments from 44 to 55 dollars and maximum from 142 to 160.50, with wives over 65 receiving 60 percent in addition. The tax cap would reach 52.40 in 1968 and rise in later years. House conferees agreed with the Senate on a compromise, trimming higher figures, and the measure is expected to win quick approval in the Senate.

Washington House Senate

Bear Lake community notes mention visitors and events

Mrs. Plora Miller and her Texas son left by plane last Monday. Paul Carpenter remains in an Erie hospital and is not improving. Bear Lake firemen plan a fish supper at the fire hall Friday. WSWS packs Christmas boxes for shut ins. Rev. Wally Rehner, missionary to Colombia, spoke at the EUB Church. A shower for Mrs. Lois Abbot, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claud Crosby, will be held at the church next Saturday.

Plora Miller Texas Paul Carpenter Erie Bear Lake WSWS Wally Rehner Colombia EUB Lois Abbot Claud Crosby

GM Union Strike Looms With 48 Hour Deadline

DETROIT AP With the union deadline under 48 hours away, negotiators for the United Auto Workers and General Motors Corp work on a new contract covering 380000 members. If a national agreement is not reached by Thursday the union threatens combined national and local action.

Detroit United Auto Workers and General Motors Corp

City Council OKs shopping center with final zoning approval pending

Dr Furst presented a 16 point plaza requirements list as council unanimously approved the shopping center. The final okay awaits the Zoning Board of Appeals while other items include a $5 000 addition to the East Smith street city garage for a new CD space and a $20 000 delinquent per capita tax list awaiting next steps. About 5 200 GM Kokomo Delco workers were idled in a one day walkout over local contract issues.

Neer Lechtner Zoning Board of Appeals David Nichols Corry Civil Defense City East Smith Street Council Gerald Staples Harriet Myers Delco Radio Division Kokomo Ind

Workers Stay Aboard Barge Amid Lake Erie Winds

Three salvage workers spent the night on the grounded barge Wiltrance off Wanakah near Buffalo as winds of 30 to 52 miles per hour lashed Western New York. Coast Guard officials said leaving the boat would risk heavy damage, while the men adjusted to perilous conditions. The barge had been aground since Oct 25 after breaking loose in a fall storm.

Buffalo N.Y Lake Erie New York Wiltrance Wanakah Midwest Coast Guard

California tops nonhostile deaths in state loss tally

The report shows California leading nonhostile deaths with 227 out of 2,705 total through September for the year. New York, Texas, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Ohio follow in the nonhostile category with varying counts from 133 to 195, while the list of hostile deaths features Georgia and North Carolina among the higher totals. Jordan enacts compulsory conscription for males 18 to 40, two years service, with student and sole-provider exemptions.

Ilinois Ohio California New York Texas Pennsylvania Illinois Alabama Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Minnesota Missouri North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Washington Wisconsin Jordan Amman

Johnson speech at AFL-CIO convention energizes support

LBJ received loud backing from labor delegates in a Corry hotel gathering as AFL-CIO delegates praised his Vietnam stance and other policies, while some urged wage restraint and demanded neutrality on the war. The scene mixed political theater with signs like We Support Johnson in Vietnam and All the Way with LBJ as a band played Hello Dolly.

Dent Meany Johnson White House Vietnam LBJ Lyndon Afl-Cio Labor Federation

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