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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1977
Page
3
A fragmented excerpt discusses employment, family structure, and social norms. It references wives, children, and households, noting tensions between work and home life and concerns about security and social organization, with vague mentions of law and crime.
The Baxter Park Defense Fund in Maine contemplates legal action to stop heavy equipment used to widen fire lanes around a forest blaze that scorched about 3,500 acres in Baxter Park. A Forestry chopper and a dozer are seen aiding firefighting efforts as the burn grows. In California near Altadena, a borate bomber drops retardant on the Angeles National Forest hillside, where a brush fire has burned about 3,800 acres since Sunday, with one death and three injuries after two firefighting helicopters collided.
Miami AP reports the Atlantic hurricane season shows no tropical storms yet this year. Forecasters note the quiet start contrasts with past seasons, as warm ocean waters and atmospheric factors usually spark storms, with August to October being peak months.
Three young men from wealthy families pleaded guilty to 27 counts of kidnap for ransom in the Chowchilla school bus case, involving 26 children and a driver abducted at gunpoint in 1976. They retain innocent pleas on bodily harm charges that could carry life without parole. District Attorney Milner seeks conviction on bodily harm. Aug. 5 set for hearing.
The Hew secretary ordered a total phaseout within 90 days, citing imminent hazard to public health. About 380,000 Americans could be affected as phenformin, sold under DBI, DBE TD, and Meltrol, faces removal amid reports of lactic acidosis and hundreds of potential deaths annually.
Harrisburg AP The Public Utility Commission rolled back a rate hike for Peoples Natural Gas Co and ordered refunds. The commission trimmed a 6.5 million increase to 2.2 million with a 3 1 vote. Peoples serves 300000 customers across many western Pennsylvania counties. 30 days to propose a refund plan. Commissioner Bloom dissented saying the increase is not enough to sustain the company. B.F. Goodrich reported second quarter net earnings up nearly 600 percent to 20.1 million or 1.38 per share from 3.4 million or 0.20 per share.
Gerald Ford caused a minor injury with a wayward first hole shot during the Jerry Ford Invitational in Vail, apologizing to the 26-year-old Jessie Edeen, who watched from a rock beside the Eagle-Vail course. The event benefits charities.
The Empire State Report, a New York State politics magazine founded in 1974 for in depth reporting, has ceased publication. It focused on state governance and policy, concluding after nearly five decades of coverage.
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