Industrial Production Hits 40 Year Low Across Economy
The Federal Reserve reports a 3.6 percent drop in industrial output last month, the steepest since 1937, with declines in autos, consumer goods, business equipment, and materials. Ford energy plans may raise gasoline prices by spring, while unemployment claims rise and car sales hit a 13 year low despite rebates. Greenspan cites hopeful signs of inflation decline amid softening prices.
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Commission Approves New Master Plan in Corry Session
City Planning Commission in Corry and Wayne Township held a brief review of the newly completed master plan with minor language fixes and no major changes. The panel unanimously passed a resolution urging City Council to adopt the plan, with delivery to council likely at the next meeting or the following one in March.
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City druggists keep waiving welfare prescription cuts in PAID deal
Corry pharmacists say Rite Aid and Eckerd Drugs continue filling welfare prescriptions at $1.85 PAID fee despite many Pennsylvania peers halting welfare fills. Warren and Mercer counties join others stopping, while statewide firms argue PAID reimbursement is too low and some states pay more for special preparations.
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Massachusetts
Grandmother Saves Grandson Then Falls To Death in Blaze
In Boston a nearly blind grandmother Lula Woodlock 67 saved her 10 year old grandson Lamont Woodlock from a fire by carrying him to an outside ledge. She slipped and clutched a gutter with one hand while still holding the boy. The boy survived with minor injuries. Mrs Woodlock and her husband Frederick 68 were both found dead in the blazing apartment. A janitor nearby said she was legally blind.
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Uncertainty Over Gas Service for Erie Elderly Housing
The Erie County Redevelopment Authority awaits National Fuel Gas Company’s decision on supplying gas to 30 elderly and disabled housing units in the Fourth Ward Urban Renewal Project. Repeated inquiries yield silence, while HUD officials in Pittsburgh consider legal action as other areas face similar delays with multiple utilities.
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Pittsburgh
National Fuel Gas
Police Officer Upheld In Two Arbitration Decisions
Arbitrators ruled on three grievances by Officer Charles Rhodes of the city police, issuing one denial for leaving post without relief, one sustained for improper conduct, and a third fixing costs. Rhodes faces about $200 in costs. The decision arrived via a letter from William C. Stonehouse Jr. of Pittsburgh.
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North East
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Rozelle
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Chase
Busy Night For Trooper Eberhardt With Three Crashes
Trooper Harold Eberhardt of the Corry state police investigated three traffic accidents in under four hours at three locations. The first crash occurred on Route 89 about 1.5 miles south of Route 6 near a one lane bridge involving two cars.
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Corry
Corryite Sentenced 2 To 10 At Rockview
Edward C. Moore, 26, of R D 3 Corry, was sentenced by Judge James B. Dwyer to 2 to 10 years in Rockview Penitentiary for burglary in Mill Village area. Moore faces additional charges while drivers Ingalls and Burt, both 26 and 43, collided on Route 8 causing $150 and $500 damages. Separate crashes on Route 8 and Route 6 near Union City injured George Woodly and Kenneth Vamose with vehicle damages totaling hundreds.
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Corry Moore
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Mill Village
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B.D
Gene Burt
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Union City
Wayne Jacoby
Oil City
Boyd Armstrong Jr
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Titusville
Jacoby
Armstrong Auto
Armstrong
Route 6
George Woodly
Kenneth Vamose
Valentine Reunion Ends Decade of Secrecy in Norfolk
In Norfolk each yearned mother and son reunited aboard the Forrestal after a three week Navy training voyage. C James R Sebring, 33, cried as his mother waited at Pier 12, the pair finally embracing after years apart. Sebring, who had not seen his mother since infancy, described the moment as heaven.
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New Stocks Record Surge in Dreaded Economic Climate
New York reports a booming stock market despite high unemployment and recession fears. The Dow Jones average climbs to 726.92 as volume reaches a record 35.16 million shares, driven by investors buying on expectations rather than current facts.
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