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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1970
Page
7
Washington AP reports the nationwide push to build coast to coast highways could reach 75 billion dollars, triple the effort to land men on the moon. The program remains behind schedule and unlikely to finish before 1978, with costs ballooning from an initial 41 billion as inflation drives bidding higher.
Sheriff Charles B. Hill said 40 to 60 youths from the Catholic Youth Organization of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Buffalo were hospitalized after a Sunday picnic near Franklinville. Twenty eight treated and released, five admitted in fair condition. exact cause undetermined after a variety of foods were consumed.
Peggy Osborne hosted a July 14 birthday party for her son Mike age nine with twenty children attending. Prizes went to Lenny Dyer and Penny Machac. other awards to Bobby Woodin Shawn Smith Randy Sechriest and Lisa Schenck. Refreshments featured a decorated cake assisted by Sally Smith and Irene Dyer. John Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Manford Smith, is home on leave from the Air Force for two weeks.
In Ossining New York the Sing Sing Prison is renamed the Ossining Correctional Facility as part of a state reform law rebranding all prisons and reformatories as correctional facilities. State Correction Commissioner McGinnis says the change aligns with nearby community names and rehabilitation goals. The line about The Spoken Word Is Like the Air The Printed Word Is Always There appears as a feature line in the article.
A Pennsylvania State Police helicopter patrols Interstate 80 as the 310 mile four lane divided highway nears completion. The route runs from the Ohio line to the New Jersey border and should be completed in mid August.
Oil City reports attack on the 10 room school caused extensive damage. Vandals entered via skylight and broke into the cafeteria and art room, leaving paint on walls and floors, destroying equipment, and scattering contest materials. Damage to school supplies estimated at $2,000.
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