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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1976
Page
4
Spot listings show admissions and discharges at Corry Memorial Hospital plus a mix of local ads. Entries include Mrs. Raymond Crissman and others admitted, Walter Hajec listed as deceased, and several discharges. multiple businesses advertise electronics shoes plumbing and apparel with sale prices and store details. The item also notes a February revival event at Full Gospel Church and services at Corry Motor Inn offering a private dining room.
Supervisory staff from Corry Jamestown Corporation met with Gloria Carns and Carole Faulk to hear a program on early recognition and intervention in emotional problems. The session covered causes symptoms prevention and referral in industry and provided contact numbers for further mental health consultation and education services.
County Prison Board Chairman A J Gehrlein reported Erie County has the lowest per prisoner daily maintenance cost in the state, citing figures from 1974 75 and 76. The board anticipated Elmer Gates appearance to discuss prison costs and new hires but Gates did not attend.
Washington AP Ford outlines his abortion views as a states rights issue amid campaign pressure. White House aides prepare a formal statement to clarify his position after a CBS News interview. Ford has long supported leaving abortion decisions to individual states with differing possible amendments.
Erie Soldiers and Sailors Home trustee Robert Brabender blasted the transfer of administration to the Adjutant General as a military coup aimed at creating patronage jobs. He said the move strips local board power, plans to rally veterans groups and lawmakers to restore local control, and defended Commander Arthur Jackson from political ouster. Brabender labeled supporters xenophobic and warned of sentries if the change persists.
Erie County Hospital supervisors reported volunteers were shouted at and jostled as they crossed picket lines to aid 415 patients. A 1,100 worker strike began Sunday. 600 are hospital employees. Pickets at hospital and annex affected operations. some tires were slashed and a scuffle occurred. Judge Pratt ordered a return to work. contempt actions planned.
Abigail Van Buren responds to a Jealous reader about Billy who talks to a dead girl in seances and a mother’s pain at a daughter's wedding. The column also addresses a reader who questions tranquilizer prescriptions and a story of a college son who married a pregnant girl, leaving a grandchild and in-law.
AP reports the Pennsylvania governor's office budget grew from 1.3 million in 1966 to 32.5 million, with staff rising from 170 to 965 over a decade. The article notes budget shifts under Gov Shapp, including a large 19 million for a Council on Drug and Alcohol Abuse and centralized control claims.
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