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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1970

Page

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Solon Died But Was Revived

Rep. L. Mendel Rivers of South Carolina, 65, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, suffered a sudden cessation of heart action at University Hospital after valve replacement surgery. A resident physician nearby began prompt resuscitation, restoring normal heart action and brain function, but doctors say the event leaves him seriously ill.

Birmingham Ala L. Mendel Rivers D.S.C University Hospital Rivers House Armed Services Committee

Council Set For Year End Budget Vote

City Council meets at 8 p m to wrap up year end details including the 1971 budget ordinances The budget includes a 2 5 mill increase in property taxes and supports nine percent across the board raises for police and paid fire truck drivers Salaries are budgeted at eight percent The council will also address sewer rents the sewage treatment plant salaries the tax levy and the city salary ordinance A year end funds transfer will be adopted and police uniforms for the coming year discussed Also on the agenda are the North Hills Municipal Golf Course second nine holes bidding status and Airport Authority appointments

Corry Taxpayers Association Benjamin Calderone Edward Zarger David Johnson North Hills Airport Authority

Costs Family 18 Per Cent More To Live

Washington AP report says a four person family needs 18 percent more money to maintain a 1967 standard of living based on spring 1970 costs. Low budget $5060, intermediate $10664. taxes and Social Security add about $1,064 to $1,920. costs vary by city, region, and size of city. Paul Samuelson comments on Nixon inflation steps, urging further action.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics Paul A. Samuelson Nixon Towze

Polish Reds Promise To Revise Economy

Poland's new Communist leadership pledges to revise the economic plans that sparked last week's riots and vows total allegiance to Moscow. Edward Gierek, seen as a dedicated Communist, leads the party with Marian Spychalski and other Politburo members. riots rage in Gdansk and northern industrial towns while Silesia stays quiet.

Warsaw Poland Moscow Edward Gierek Radio Warsaw Economist Marian Spychalsid Jozef Cyrankiewice Gierek Gdansk Gdynia Sopot Szczecin Slupsk Silesia

Clymer Crash Injures Two and Youth Cited

A Clymer youth in good condition at Hamot Hospital after a 1 p.m. Saturday car tractor crash east of Clymer Center. Francis Kopta, 17, of Clymer, is treated for rib injuries in Erie while his mother, Clarissa Opta, is listed in satisfactory condition at Corry Memorial Hospital. Kopta will be cited for traveling too fast for conditions. the tractor driver Ronald G. Querreveld, 16, of Clymer, had no injuries. Police investigated two additional Route 6 incidents near Corry and Union City, with damages totaling about $2,400 and one car found off a road with no operator. Ford and Chevrolet thefts were noted in Lima amid broader political dispatches from Poland and Europe describing postwar economic tightening and leadership shifts.

Clymer Hamot Hospital Erie Corry Memorial Hospital Clymer Center Francis Kopta R.D Clarissa Opta New York Falconer Kopta Ronald G. Querreveld Querreveld Corry Route 6 James Dundon Dundon Union City

Decorate Corry Gl For Viet Action

Pfc. Dennis B. Dyckes of 225 Grace street has earned the Army Commendation Medal while serving with the Americal Division near Duc Pho, Vietnam. He is an infantryman with Company A, 4th Battalion, 21st Infantry in the 11th Infantry Brigade. Dyckes, 22, entered the Army in 1969 after basic training at Fort Dix and is a 1969 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a BS degree.

Dennis B. Dyckes Willard L. Dyckes Grace Street Americal Duc Pho Vietnam Dyckes 21St Infantry Ith Army Ft. Dix N.J

Penn Central Air Deal Called Sordid and Costly

A House Banking Committee report cites Penn Central losses of 21 million dollars on a worldwide air service, with 6 million dumped into Executive Jet Aviation during bankruptcy pressures. The probe accuses mismanagement, links Bevan to risky EJA dealings, and notes inappropriate conduct supposedly used to shield officials from embarrassment.

Wright Patman D-Tex House Banking Committee Penn Central Executive Jet Aviation Inc Civil Aeronautics Board Aviation Company EJA Air Force Olbert F. Lassiter EIA BJA David Bevan Bevan

Heavyset man sought after bomb threat call to Corry High

Police trace threat to a phone booth in Corry city linked to 663 9425. Heavyset man wearing a dark coat seen at the booth near Country Food store on East Coli Avenue. High School evacuated before 8 am. officers seek witnesses who spotted the man or booth activity. The investigation continues.

Ity General Telephone Company Corry Area High School GenTel Coli Avenue

Power Crisis Triggers Utility Ad Moratorium Push

Washington reports that fuel and power shortages drive states to curb utility advertising for new customers. Some utilities cut back while others press for new business. 17 states restrict promos and 26 probe practices. In Michigan, Consumers Power Co. halved ad spend, while Michigan Consolidated Gas Co. defends messaging amid gas supply concerns. Illinois areas reserve residential service and limit new commercial/industrial hookups. Central Illinois Light Co. keeps promos but shifts to energy efficiency messaging.

Washington Associated Press Federal Power Commission Oregon Public Utility Commission Electric and Natural Gas Public Utility Sam Haley Oregon Gas and Electric Utilities Michigan Public Service Commission Willis Ward Consumers Power Co Michigan Consolidated Gas Co Michigan Consolidated Illinois Chicago Illinois Commerce Commission Central Ilinois Light Co Harold Haig Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co Peoples

Winter Carnival Registration Starts Today

Registration for the annual Winter Carnival begins today at the Chamber of Commerce office and the Venture Inn. Seven dignitaries have signed up for the dignitaries race behind the Venture Inn Saturday evening, featuring Forest Hopkins versus George Sample, Edward Zarger versus Frank Hicker, and Daniel McEldowney versus Steven Brown, with Senator-elect R. Budd Dwyer also participating if an opponent is found. Four trail rides will be held during the four day celebration, to be announced by the Corry Snowmobile Club. A Saturday night dance at the Venture Inn features the George Fawcett Trio. The Easy Ride Snowmobile Club sponsors Monday races at noon at the Venture Inn, with a $1 participant fee and 25 cents spectator fee.

Chamber of Commerce Venture Inn Forest Hopkins Journal George Sample Corry Edward Zarger Union City Frank Hicker Daniel McEldowney Steven Brown R. Budd Dwyer Corry Snowmobile Club George Fawcett Easy Ride Snowmobile Club

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