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Fragmentary text notes sets worn and a price around six dollars. No complete facts or identifiable entities present to form a fuller news item.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1974
Page
1
Fragmentary text notes sets worn and a price around six dollars. No complete facts or identifiable entities present to form a fuller news item.
Penu nciation appears in a fragment, naming a school event with a local leader tied to a shaken or unclear role. The readable text hints at a heading or announcement for a school meeting or choice led by a president or administrator, but specifics are not clear from the fragment.
A fragmentary item notes a dispute over a phone advertisement related to a pension statement. The readable text mentions the party in question and potential contention, but the incomplete lines prevent a full understanding of the event or parties involved.
London AP reports Aston Martin, maker of prestige sports cars including a Bond car, will enter voluntary liquidation after failing to raise enough cash. About five hundred workers at the Buckinghamshire plant face job losses as the company exits manufacturing.
Secretary of State Henry A Kissinger leads Gallup Poll's list of Americans' most admired men for a second year. Rev Billy Graham and President Ford follow with Nixon out of the top ten, others include Kennedy Wallace Rockefeller Goldwater Reagan Jackson and newcomers Reagan and Rockefeller.
U S District Judge John J Sirica instructed the Watergate cover up trial jury to ignore Nixon s pardon when judging five former Nixon aides for conspiring to obstruct the Watergate investigation and trial. The defendants Mitchel Haldeman Ehrlichman Maridan Parkinson face obstruction charges with three tied to perjury. two counts dismissed. The jury will decide guilt or innocence based solely on court evidence after hearing 31 tapes and testimony from over 80 witnesses.
Ford faces pressure from advisers to cut taxes to bolster the faltering economy. He may abandon the proposed income tax surcharge and has not indicated whether he will propose a tax cut. Ford plans no new programs before the State of the Union address after the new Congress convenes. He must act on a strip mining bill by midnight, with veto or letting it die as the option.
Residents wonder if Mead Park pond will freeze for skating as part remains open aiding ducks. Weather remains mild, delaying full freeze and keeping new Christmas ice skates unused for weeks.
Washington AP reports three top CIA counterintelligence leaders including James J. Angleton resign as policy dispute with CIA Director William E. Colby over detente and alleged domestic surveillance unfolds. Rocca Miler Hood also depart, with Angleton denying illegal spying and others citing benefits and pressures before year end.
Erie County budget allocates 15 000 to 16 000 to help Corry Mayor Kibler acquire the former Carry Water Service Co. building at West Pleasant street and First avenue for a senior citizens center. The sale method remains unsettled, with options of auction or sealed bids. The building now houses county and city redevelopment staff and may keep office space with rent.
Harrisburg Governor Shapp plans to veto more than $200 million in House and Senate spending in the 1973-74 session. Major cuts target capital budgets financing buildings highways and mass transit including airport and transit projects. Several higher education and university line items are reduced leaving key centers funded only in Philadelphia Pittsburgh Erie and Bethlehem.
Marine National Bank and The National Bank of Corry reject federal plans for Americans to buy gold. Investment officer David Zuern cites shipping costs commissions and market volatility as obstacles for casual bullion traders. He notes a 15 to 20 percent price rise is needed to cover costs, with gold near 200 an ounce making small profits unlikely.
State police in Meadville investigate a weekend burglary at Eckerd Drug Store in Park Avenue Plaza. Drugs valued around 5200 were taken. The method matches prior Meadville break-ins, with entry by cutting a roof hole and dropping into the store, mirroring a recent Corry pattern.
A 30 year old North East man, Timothy M. Cooklis, was killed when his motorcycle collided with a Penn Central train at the North East crossing yesterday afternoon. The speed of the train was about 150 miles per hour, and witnesses said visibility was good in the direction. Cooklis, a Corry Area High School graduate and longtime Electric Materials Plant inspector, served in Vietnam and was active in local veterans and motorcycle groups. He was born in 1944 in Youngstown and had resided in North East since 1966. He leaves parents Michael Cooklis and Stella Beardsley, with a back-page obituary note pending more details.
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