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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1969
Page
3
A compact fragment notes a price reduction to $300 in what appears to be an automobile context. The text is incomplete and may reflect a note or classified snippet about a sale or deduction. Further context would clarify item, seller, and terms.
The Justice Department opened a nationwide probe into real estate boards possibly fixing commission rates. Attorney General John N. Mitchell announced the inquiry to assess antitrust-law violations amid recent rate increases. A civil suit was filed against Prince George's County Board of Realtors Inc for using a listing service to enforce noncompetitive commissions, potentially raising costs for buyers.
FBI agents continue the Erie kidnapping case of 19 year old Pamela Francis from West Erie Plaza. She was tied to a bed in a Cleveland area motel and driven from Erie to Wickliffe by her abductor. Police report 5 hours of questioning. fingerprints sent to FBI Lab. initial suspect Robert Gorski ruled out. An appeal also notes Local 119 AFL CIO seeks to overturn a mass picketing injunction at General Electric plants in Philadelphia.
Franklin reports the Conn Welding Company agreed to remove dumped debris from French Creek and restore the stream bed following a November 14 illegal dumping incident during 13th Street Bridge demolition. No charges filed. the contractor will restore the creek and supervise cleanup, with mixed local reaction to the offense.
Columbus Fire Department members at their annual election named David Curtis president for the coming year and Thomas J. Messinger fire chief. Curtis named vice president Felton and secretary Ficcardi with Reagle treasurer and Costello and Deutschlander trustees. Additional officers include Lawrence Miller first assistant chief Deutschlander second assistant and Michael Savko Firemen's Relief Native. The department plans to increase membership from 30 to 40 and seeks volunteers near the station. donations during the fund drive were acknowledged. In Pittsburgh, Cyclops Corp. will phase out steel and polypropylene strapping at its Heidelberg plant, noting 1968 production accounted for under two percent of its output.
A Salvation Army sponsored troop requests that interested participants or supporters contact Capt. James Korp for coordination and guidance. The outreach emphasizes troop activities and community service opportunities led by Captain Korp and the local unit.
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