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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1975
Page
3
Fighting in South Vietnam remained at a low level for the fourth day in a row as Saigon reports that Communist troops appear to regroup for a new Tet offensive wave. Only one sizable ground action was recorded in the latest briefing.
A government effort underway to develop an explosives detection system using a harmless taggant gas. The gas would be added at manufacture and detected at building entrances or airport baggage belts to curb terrorist targets.
President Ford will travel to Atlanta next week to press the economic energy program. He will address a White House conference for professional and civic leaders Monday night and attend an Op portunities Industrialization Centers of America meeting on Tuesday. Two Butler area used car dealers were indicted on 49 counts for conspiring to defraud customers by rolling back odometer readings on 34 cars.
Union City Memorial Hospital’s modernization fund gains its first pledge, $10,000 from the Hospital Auxiliary payable over five years. The auxiliary, 30 members strong, plans the Hearts and Flowers Valentine Dance February 15 at the Moose Club with George Fawcett Trio. They also support lobby receptionists, Meals on Wheels, desserts, and donate a cardiac monitor and lobby furnishings. The Candy Stripers are sponsored by the auxiliary.
Late registration for Corry Evening CAHS courses offered by Behrend College Penn State Continuing Education opens Monday. Courses include Advanced Course for Teachers, Individualizing Instruction in School Mathematics, and The Shop Foreman. Instructors are Thomas Davis and Jack Anderson. Report to Room 6, Corry Area High School at 6:30 p.m. Enrollees pay full tuition, social security number, and a $5 late fee for the shop class. LeRoy Peck is administrator in charge. contact Peck or Behrend in Erie for details.
Hammermill Paper Co. says 800 more workers will be furloughed next week at its Erie facility, increasing total layoffs to about 1,000 of the 1,950 local employees. The company cites weaker demand and industrywide paper inventory buildup as reasons for the slowdown while stating that 200 idled workers will remain off until Feb. 10.
In Homestead Florida a cab driver Michael Ardolino believed a woman with five children rushed to catch a New York flight. She handed him a thick envelope of hundreds totaling $1193 after a $26.50 fare. Police impounded the money to trace the donor, potential theft ruled out.
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