School Board Opens Another Top Position
Corry Area School District deliberates in special sessions and opens the assistant superintendent post held by Elmer Myers. The board may consider other candidates due to a new law effective January 16 requiring notice 150 days before contract expiration. Myers, supervisor of elementary education, arrived this year after Ann Baressi’s retirement.
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Subpoena Nixon In Ehrlichman Case Drawn
California judge orders President Nixon to testify in person for Ehrlichman defense in the Ellsberg burglary case. Ringer says a certificate will compel Nixon to appear Feb 25 and Apr 15, as Ehrlichman and two codefendants face burglary and conspiracy charges from the Pentagon Papers leak probe. The hearing set for Feb 25 precedes the April 15 trial start.
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Corry School Board hires part time aide for Leroy Peck
The Corry area School District Board of Education approved a 5 to 2 vote the hiring of a part time aide to Leroy Peck who runs federal programs. The aide will be paid 1200 dollars and funds will come from federal sources. The aide's hours are to be determined and will assist with federal program work at the high school Sparta and district transportation matters.
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A Dad’s Quick Step Restores Local Library Loot
Police Chief Kenneth Nichols said a father helped solve the Corry Public Library burglary by taking his son to the station and ensuring $40 in stolen money was returned. The youth admitted meeting a friend downtown Sunday night and breaking into the library.
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Pa House Votes Tougher Porno Bill
The Pennsylvania House adopted stronger seizure provisions in an antipornography bill allowing temporary seizure of alleged obscene material by court order. The 100 to 90 vote for the amendment came Monday, delaying a final vote amid constitutional concerns from opponents.
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Cat Rescued From Pole As Dog Chases It Down Street
In a vivid street scene Thomas Peterson of Penn Lines Co operates a cherry picker to remove a maple near the King and East Main intersection. A frightened cat clings to a utility pole on East Pleasant after a dog chased it, watched by onlookers as evening settles.
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Violence continues in trucker protest across western Pennsylvania
A Missouri driver was injured when a rock shattered his cab at Bentleyville Truck Stop, as four overnight incidents tied to trucker protests emerged in Washington, Lawrence, and Gibsonia. Joseph Cowger, 32, Bentleyville, was charged with propulsion of missiles into an occupied vehicle and jailed in lieu of bond. a firebomb over an overpass caused no injuries.
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Hit and run crash reported by two drivers
Two drivers reported a single hit and run last night at North Center and Washington. Mrs Coralee M Querreveld 48 of Clymer said her northbound car was hit when the front car backed up after a green light. Kenneth B Ottaway 19 of Columbus said the other car moved after the light turned green and hit his rear. Authorities investigate with damages to Querreveld and Ottaway listed at 150 and 100 dollars respectively.
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U S Emergency Energy Plans Now In Jeopardy
Washington news reports the fate of emergency energy legislation in doubt as the Senate weighs sending the measure back to conference with the House. Key figures include Sen. Gaylord Nelson and Sen. Henry M. Jackson, with oil industry opposition and a potential windfall profits tax central to the debate.
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Fried Chicken Franchise Set To Go Here
Real estate transfer for the former Arco station at North Center and West Smith streets clears the way for a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant. Robert and William Hamilton, local franchise owners, expect opening in March after about six weeks of work. The site ties Smith to West Frederick with nearby Red Barn and Stop n Go projects, amid zoning board activity and resident protests with no new appeal news.
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Erie County
Foreign Banks Invade Beirut
BEIRUT Lebanon AP foreign banks rush into the Beirut banking scene to capture wealth from oil price hikes. Arabs’ crude revenue has surged over 400 percent from 1.56 to 7 dollars a barrel, with Arab states expected to earn about 50 billion dollars this year. Several major banks have bought controlling shares in Lebanese banks, while others pursue acquisitions.
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Corry Arts Council Seeks More State and Federal Aid
Péter Carnahan of the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts urged Corry’s Fine Arts Council to pursue additional funds. He noted PA has about 1 million dollars to allocate to councils statewide but cautioned resources are limited as numbers grow and encouraged tapping federal sources in Washington.
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