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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1974
Page
3
A garbled OCR snippet mentions names and places including Utah and Pennsylvania. The readable bits imply a discussion of people, locations, and possible actions or traits, but most details are unreadable. The fragment lacks a clear event or outcome to summarize.
A fragmented OCR entry mentions a doorstep delivery issue and a form related to a sale. It references a person named Neel and a few unclear details about days and a mission. The readable items are too incomplete to identify a clear event or outcome.
A pre-dawn blaze at Brandywine College in Wilmington Delaware is ruled arson. Four small fires set in Concord Hall caused major damage with 75 to 100 thousand dollars in losses. Two students were hospitalized and 12 others plus a fireman treated for smoke inhalation.
Pennsylvania and federal officials meet to locate 500 acres for a new national cemetery to honor veterans. Valley Forge area appears favored, with Gettysburg and other sites also discussed as possible locations near Philadelphia. If Pennsylvania cannot provide land, several mid Atlantic states could be considered.
Harrisburg AP Gov Shapp signed a bill allowing municipalities to exempt residents earning 3200 or less from local per capita taxes. The measure raises the exemption from 2000 and also permits exemptions from head and occupation taxes and levies. Wabco Construction and Mining Co., a subsidiary of American Standard, announced a 7 million dollar truck and parts sale to China.
Sparta residents discuss deer hunting, Christmas gatherings, and upcoming church events. Mechtley Johnson Trio to perform at Christian Missionary Alliance Church on December 17. Adult Sunday School party with a $1 gift exchange on December 14. Senior citizens enjoyed a Meadville bus trip. Grange meeting set for December 4. Church group quilting and missionary talks shared during an all day gathering at Valley View Mennonite Church. Visiting relatives from Oil City Union City Indianapolis Wheaton College join local families.
President Ford asked Congress to add more than 10 million in supplemental funds from an unappropriated balance of 85 million to aid railroads under Regional Rail Reorganization Act. The aim is to maintain essential service during reorganization despite heavy demand from the coal strike and auto shipment declines.
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