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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1970
Page
6
The Corry Youth Center Board meets at the YMCA at 7 30 p m to discuss fundraising and building preparations after locating a home for the center. Steve Walker urges adults and youth in the program to attend tonight's session.
The Corry chapter of the American Red Cross met with 11 board members. They accepted the resignation of Junior Red Cross chair Mrs. Alice Dempsey and seek a replacement. Learn to swim class aided 72 nonmember youngsters. A new multi media first aid program will start in fall led by Norman Tarbell and Mrs. Tarbell. New board members were named: Mrs. Frank Dodd, Jack Nason, Mrs. Helen Dougherty, Lester Lopus, Thomas Shaw, and Mrs. Hubert Vaughn.
A Kane coroner's jury ruled Mrs. Arlene Eckstrom criminally negligent in operating her convertible which crashed off Routes June 30 killing Winfield Newton and injuring three others. Blood analysis reportedly showed intoxication. witnesses described beer consumption before the Limberlost trip.
AFL CIO President George Meany urged Congress to raise the federal minimum wage to at least $2 an hour, arguing inflation hurts low wage workers most. He noted current $1.60 level lags 1966 purchasing power and criticized welfare reliance as a disincentive to work.
The Dream Makers present Aurand Harris play The Brave Little Tailor at Corry Area High School on August 1 at 7 30 p m Tickets are 1 for adults and 50 cents for children with proceeds supporting CHEER Inc and future projects for Corry's handicapped club The production features the tale of a tiny tailor who outsmarts a giant with help from two queens and a helpful servant and includes a post show audience chat
The Senate Commerce Committee approved a bill enabling class action suits to aid consumers against firms, despite Nixon administration opposition. Approved after pressure from lawmakers, the measure moves to the Judiciary Committee and could reach the Senate floor soon. The bill sets a $10 minimum loss to qualify and would allow FTC injunctions during litigation.
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