Annual CHEER Party Slated For Overcomers Club
The ninth anniversary party for the Overcomers, Corry’s handicapped club, will be at the Elks Club Friday at 7 30 pm. Sponsored by CHEER Inc, the event welcomes members, supporters from business and industry, and anyone interested in CHEER’s work. CHEER serves up to 200 handicapped in Corry, Union City and Sparta, with about 160 current members. The Pin Pal drive seeks $1 donations to buy club pins, sent to Samuel Antrim, CHEER treasurer, at Corry Memorial Hospital.
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Corry
The
Elks Club
Cheer, Inc
Norman Tarbell
CHEER
Union City
Sparta
Samuel
Antrim
Corry Memorial Hospital
Tarbell
New Blue Cross Pact Aims to Curb Welfare Hospital Misuse
Harrisburg AP says a new contract between the state welfare agency and Capital Blue Cross will audit hospital invoices to prevent misuse by medical assistance recipients. The pact covers continued hospitalization needs, post review of discharges, and will reimburse audit costs at $2.50 per invoice. Blue Cross processes about 225,000 claims yearly, with officials promising taxpayer savings and stronger program accountability. A bundled line about Corry stores and a student snow sculpture appears as a stray artifact in the text.
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Harrisburg
Blue Cross
Helene Wohlgemuth
Wohlgemuth
Capital Blue Cross
Erie County Passes One-Mill Tax for Courthouse and Jail
Erie County commissioners Louis Reymek and William Hill Jr. break a deadlock to adopt a one-mill capital reserve fund, lifting the 1972 levy to 1244 mills and setting the tax at 12.50 per thousand dollars assessed value. Leo Weir objects as Reymek cites delayed courthouse and jail projects. supporters say the move saves $3.1 million in interest versus bonds and funds projects by mid 1974.
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Erie County
Louis Reymek
Reymek
William O. Hill Jr
Leo Weir
Rzymek
Weir
Peter Schaaf
Raymek
Schaaf
A.J
Jake’ Gehrlein
Prisoners Could Reduce Their Own Sentences in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg AP report describes a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on a bill allowing prisoners to earn good time credits toward release. Convicted murderers Don Hardy and Tony Szymanski explain support for letting inmates shorten sentences by participating in rehabilitative programs. The plan would bar judges from setting minimum terms over two years and could grant parole after 15 years for life sentences, with funding details and tax considerations included.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Don Hardy
Tony S. Szymanski
Western State Penitentiary
Pittsburgh
Senate Judiciary Committee
Es Escnerae
Shapp
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West
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Cheryl
Ournal
Theresa
Louise
Douglas
Troy
Boyd Jaggs
Pryor
Dino Quality
Supcamarkers
West Columbus Ave
Corry Plaza
South Street
Orchard Park
Norwich
S. Pkg
Uleh
Donald M. Alstadt
Lord Corporation
James Day
Educational Broadcasting
Channel
Ries
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