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13 Feb 1976
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1976
Page
1
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Erie County Highway Department crews will patch potholes on West Washington Street from North Center Street to the city line. County roads supervisor Vincent Kennerknecht says Corry area work is limited by money and manpower, with Route 426 resurfacing in poor condition. City crews are aiding the effort and pothole coupons are being printed in the paper for residents.
Planned Parenthood reports 15 percent unwanted and 30 percent unplanned births in Pennsylvania based on Princeton studies. In 1975 there were 181,456 births, with 22,718 unwanted and 45,497 unplanned. The Alan Guttmacher Institute and Planned Parenthood note many poor women need planning, while only 283,000 of those in need received services by mid 1974. Counties Cambria Erie Somerset Fayette and Northumberland highlight service gaps.
Patricia Fberas parents blame maniacs for the Hearst Castle guest house bombing that caused over a million dollars in damage as her trial proceeds in San Francisco. No arrests or suspects were named. FBI investigates calls linking the New World Liberation Front to the explosion.
Washington AP reports two rail firms failed to buy 2000 miles of track, risking 176 million in government funds for the Conrail system. The reassignment of planned lines to Conrail, Sol, and related assets follows a reorganization overseen by U.S. Hall Assia Vigant. The blast at Hearst Castle prompted evacuations and security measures while investigators pursued clues linking or separating the Hearst trial from the bombing.
Corry state police yesterday arrested an 11 year old Sparta girl in connection with a series of fires at a Sparta home. Fire Marshal Robert Hellet said the fires broke out in a 12 hour span at the Sutton residence causing about $3,000 damage. The girl was taken to Meadville for Juvenile Probation and then to a retention center in Erie. charges were not disclosed.
Investigative team reports the agency knew it faced trouble in midsummer 1975 as it tried to expand its credit line to cover bond sales failures in a shrinking market. Banks deemed the market too weak to fund the agency or repay loans. A reader claims attempts to tap state pension funds were made to stave off default. The film is shown to Pennsylvania TV stations, criticizing William Wilcox and government leaders for alleged poor financial practices.
Washington AP reports wholesale prices stayed flat in January after seasonal adjustments. Farm prices fell 1.8 percent offset by a 0.4 percent rise in industrial goods. Over three months prices declined at an annual 1.7 percent rate, signaling easing inflation and potential retail price relief amid improving employment.
A mental patient, Jason Jones, 27, of Mercer was found shot to death in the West Unit of Warren State Hospital at 1 27 yesterday morning. Police say no motive or suspects. Coroner calls it murder. autopsy pending. Security tightened. 100 building campus with tracks of the killer. The incident follows heightened lockdowns as investigators continue reviewing evidence and hospital officials state no prior incidents.
Corry Area High School prepares to compete tomorrow evening on High-Q aired by WSEE-TV Channel 5. The CAHS team of four includes Dodds Karin Rainesalo Ron Hamilton and Richard Zarger, coached by Keith Hillkirk, facing St Mark's Seminary in E. The program features quiz questions read by host Andy Rath and is sponsored by the Manufacturer's Association of Erie.
AP reports actor Sal Mineo was stabbed to death outside his Sunset Strip area apartment in Hollywood. Witnesses heard screams and saw a blond man flee the alley. Investigators hunted for the murder weapon and motive as neighbors recalled a quiet, solitary life. The 27 year old, known as The Switchblade Kid, was found near a parking area behind his building.
Members of the Combined Earned Income Tax Committee met at the Corry Motor Inn for a year end review of 1973 and 1975 figures. The one percent tax revenue continued to climb with total receipts of 44,615 and an additional 157,022 in deposits bringing the total to 635. The meeting noted Cooper Energy Services layoffs of 29, but personnel chief called this a small portion of a 433-employee base. Alice Brown joined the committee, Benjamin Calderone was elected chairman for 1976, replacing Robert Joy as chair rotating between council and Corry Area School District members.
Yesterday's meeting of the Corry Earned Income Tax Committee highlighted payroll totals over 44 million dollars annually and the wage tax's role as a silent market for tax revenue. It noted the one percent levy yields funds comparable to 17 mills of real estate taxes, with districts benefiting from shared collections and minimal collection costs. The panel warned the wage tax will grow with inflation, supporting schools and city operations, while other districts also receive funds through state law. It emphasized substantial cash reserves, with 125000 dollars in time deposits, and concluded the wage and income tax will remain a fixture in local revenues for years.
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