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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1977
Page
12
Crawford County residents chosen for jury duty begin February 14. Snow and weather impact on roads caused several two car collisions with substantial damage, plus multiple snowmobile violations. Local incidents include a painter's death in Lake City, dental society endorsing fluoridation, real estate transfers, labor contract votes at Artex plants, and political shifts in Meadville and Union City.
Funeral notices announce Mass of the Resurrection for Joseph Amoroso on Thursday at 3:50 a.m. at St Thomas Church. Friends may visit Bracken Funeral Home Wednesday from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. Rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Temporary burial at Pine Grove Cemetery.
Union City Municipal Authority boosts water and sanitary sewer rates starting with the February billing. Average increase near 10 percent, minimum bills rise from 8 to 9.80 for two months, with larger users seeing 6 to 14 percent hikes. Sewer charges for non-connected users rise to 3.50 per month, aiming to raise about 11,000 dollars annually for upkeep.
Warren School Superintendent Howard A. Thompson faces investigation into alleged incompetence neglect of duty and improper conduct. Special Counsel James Blackman says the inquiry is progressing with a formal charges decision expected soon. The board earlier voted to pursue charges after closed sessions with a citizen group, and a public hearing was postponed pending Blackman’s investigation. Board subcommittee members Hessley and Swanson met with Blackman yesterday.
New York AP report lists the 15 most active NYSE stocks as of 4 p.m. with sales totals, current prices, and net changes. The round up reflects nationwide trading activity and highlights notable price movements and volume, providing a snapshot of market momentum for the session.
In Nashville Billy Carter, brother of President Carter, has signed with Top Billing Inc. to handle personal appearances and media activities following a Plains, Georgia meeting with Carter and spouse Cybil. The firm represents celebrity clients and handles publicity.
Washington AP Officials say Carter will use an emergency natural gas allocation plan to move gas from low to high priority users through April 30. Gas would flow eastward via interstate pipelines but volumes remain limited and not immediate.
Federal Trade Commissioner Paul Rand Dixon sparked anger by calling Ralph Nader "dirty" and making derogatory remarks about Arabs. Dixon apologized to an Arab American group but insisted Nader is dirty, drawing broad criticism from lawmakers including Rep Edward Koch. The White House avoided direct comment as the dispute continued.
The Erie social security office announces enrollment through March 3 for those eligible or whose coverage was cancelled. Aimed at 65 plus and disabled social security beneficiaries, it notes high take up but some delays and penalties for late enrollment. Premiums for medical insurance are $7.20 monthly through June 1977, rising to $7.70 July onward, with hospital insurance at $43 monthly through June 1977 and $54 starting July 1977.
The state Supreme Court moved the Warren murder trial to New Castle at the Lawrence County courthouse for two Bradford men, Harry Anderson and Charles Whelan, in the Ridgway case. No date yet set for the second trial. The November mistrial followed a witness’s lie detector test reference, which is prohibited. A third suspect, William Schattenberg, pleaded guilty to third degree murder and received ten to twenty years at Rockview Prison.
In comments dated 1981 term expiration referenced, Nader criticizes lack of presidential commentary. He asserts the president should offer remarks, expressing concern over unspecified issues while Dixon's term ends in 1981.
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