18 Jul 1977
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1977
Page
1
A damaged clipping notes a partial scene in Wnat at r Mass with references to unions and Mrs, plus mentions of transfer classes, attendance, and a list of individuals including John lorry. The readable text indicates a discussion of participation, approvals, and a tired left view amid a transfer context.
A partial OCR record notes a winter incident with a person named Paula and mentions a thermometer reading at 3:05 and a county sheriff in an injury scenario. Details are unclear due to illegible text.
Harrisburg AP reports lawmakers struggle to secure the 102 House votes and 26 Senate votes needed to raise the state income tax as emergency funding runs out tonight. Weekend talks allegedly lacking concrete deal details show leaders press for a 2 to 2.7 percent tax hike with possible 2.4 percent option. Critics note roll call pressure tied to funding for sewer and road projects and a community museum.
County planning effort stalls as Commissioner Chairman Michael Flatley questions a proposed 39 member county planning commission. The plan would add six at large members, three from Erie, one from Corry, and representation from each township and borough, with limited past activity cited.
Weekend fatalities in northwestern Pennsylvania rose to seven with six killed in traffic crashes and one by drowning. A Kingsville man drowned in Pymatuning Reservoir Crawford County. A Limerick Maine trucker died in a tractor trailer crash near Mercer. A Warren County woman and her 6 month old grandson died in a Sugar Grove Route 69 collision. Earlier three Crawford County teens died in a three car crash near Conneaut Lake. A Frewsburg man faced vehicular homicide charges after a head on collision near Sugar Grove killed his mother and infant. Seven others injured. State police identified the dead and named the suspect Randy Gage.
Israeli Prime Minister Menahem Begin arrives for talks with President Carter carrying a secret comprehensive peace plan. Carter signals a Palestinian homeland idea but rejects an independent state, favoring a semi autonomous framework under Jordan. Dayan's influence hints at a potential Israeli pullback from parts of the West Bank Gaza Golan and Sinai with a continued security presence.
City administrator Robert Grice reports cleanup after last week’s severe storm mostly complete in downtown. He notes many driveways and sluices cleared to prevent future flooding, minor street patching needed, no major losses to city buildings, and that reimbursements are unlikely.
Virginia Grice, former Redevelopment Authority director, says Erie Morning News reports that Corry would receive 313000 in EDA public works funds are in error. Lincol n Marks staff confirm items in the article are incorrect, noting Corry and North East Township funding claims are false.
Dr Louis J Salerno named to lead Corry area vo tech program after Leroy Rieck's sabbatical. He envisions eight areas nearly ready with 90 to 95 percent operation, including auto body, auto mechanics, carpentry, machine shop, ag, welding, cosmetology, and health assistant. The goal is to prepare students for the workforce, with pathways to college or further training as desired.
The interview discusses Salerno's plan for a vocational technical program linked to local employment needs. A community advisory board will shape courses, equipment, and new trades while guiding counselors address vocational paths. The program aims to serve students seeking viable alternatives to standard academics without funneling all or disruptive youth into vo tech.
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