18 Feb 1977
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1977
Page
1
A fragmented report notes a park play where a pass toward a plain area is described. The readable portion suggests a team movement toward a scoring opportunity and a defensive challenge, with no further specifics available.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions bruising and travel notions, with scattered phrases like long sticks and CUES. The text is garbled, lacks clear events, people, places, or dates, and cannot establish a coherent news item or outcome. The readable content offers no verifiable facts for a proper summary.
Washington AP report states President Carter declined to comment on CIA funds to Jordan's King Hussein. The Post said payments began in 1957, reached trillions then $750,000 last year, with no regular military aid route. Hussein allegedly funneled funds to officials, while U.S. arms and loans to Jordan continued.
A Justice Department task force found no evidence the FBI was implicated in the 1968 assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The group reviewed over 200000 documents and interviewed about 40 witnesses. It concluded James Earl Ray acted alone and the FBI investigation was thorough and honest.
Congress advances President Carter stimulus with $50 rebates for most households and permanent tax cuts. House Ways and Means approved the measure 26 to 8, with rebates mailing May or June for families under 25,000 to 30,000 income and full tax cuts reflected in withholdings after May 1. Additional standard deduction changes favor lower earners, addressing the marriage penalty and aiming to help millions including single filers, couples, and families of four.
Erie plans a sizable administrator contingent plus six directors for the Las Vegas National School Boards Association meeting next week, contrasting with Corry and many area districts which send few or no attendees. District leaders cite time off work and travel costs as deterrents.
Corry residents face spikes from cold weather and a 5 percent rate increase effective December 3, plus the Fuel Cost Adjustment FCA tied to well gas costs. NFG says FCA has existed about 15 years and rises monthly with no guaranteed declines, and it is not a company profit.
The Labor Department reports consumer prices rose eight-tenths of a per cent in January driven by sharp gains in food and fuel the largest monthly rise in 18 months. Food costs led with nine tenths of a percent rise while energy and consumer goods climbed, signaling potential hotter inflation ahead. Real earnings fell 0.5 percent from a year earlier as weather closures trimmed output. For foods, coffee prices drove about a quarter of the rise with other staples like pork and dairy up. Wholesale prices gained five-tenths of one percent as a prelude to continued inflation.
President Carter marked his first month in office as productive and hopeful saying he learned a lot and is not discouraged. He highlighted growing congressional and Democratic support, a need to avoid isolating critics, and a aim to cut privilege and reduce regulations burdening ordinary Americans. He pledged multiple news conferences fireside chats and radio Q A sessions as the finance panel reorganizes fundraising.
Washington AP reports the federal government will cut funds to schools found discriminating against girls and women. The move aims to enforce gender equality in education, with the action announced Thursday as part of a broader push against inequities.
Warren County highway crews inspected the Scotts Crossing bridge and found only two bolts holding the deck. officials warn a permanent fix requires replacing the span. No accidents occurred on the bridge’s first days, and repairs are slated to take ten working days amid skepticism from the workers.
Interior Secretary Cecil Andrus said he will likely order gas companies to boost Gulf production after a preliminary probe suggested a broader inquiry into whether gas was deliberately withheld. He warned penalties could be severe if willful withholding is found, and noted a 60 day plan to investigate 202 Gulf fields. Louisiana Governor Edwards reacted to the report amid lease-sale battles.
Rudy's Bar and Grill on North Center street was sold today to Gary Munsee of West Smith street and Fred Clayton of Macadam Hill road. The downtowner establishment, at 136 North Center street, has been run by Rudy Katulich for seven years. The buyers, both previously in the mobile home business and machine shop work, assume operation and take all stock fixtures equipment and the liquor license.
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