Rainstorm totals 1.31 inches in Corry May drought ends
Corry residents logged 1.31 inches of rain last night the only May rainfall for the city. Weather observer Paula Mountain noted May average is 4.22 inches and the system brought a brief end to a farmers dry spell with no major damage reported though flooding and scattered incidents occurred across the area including a collapsed wall at a Belle Valley home and traffic backups near the Erie airport and Route 98 underpass. Police responded to burglar alarms as storms lingered with further thunderstorms forecast and local stations briefly knocked off air by lightning.
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Corry
Paula Mountain
U.S. Weather Service
Paul Kowalczyk
Belle Valley
Erie International Airport
WICU
WSEE
U S Cuba consider diplomat exchange first since 1961
Negotiators in New York sketch a tentative plan to exchange diplomats with Cuba, signaling a Carter era move toward restoring formal ties while Cuba increases its presence in Africa and Latin America. Officials caution a full restoration remains uncertain.
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Washington
United States
Cuba
New York
Carter
Ethiopia
Africa
Latin America
U.S
Plains
Fidel Castro
Castro
Batista
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Reservoir draws crowds at UC with 79617 visits in 1976
The Army Corps reports over 391 million recreation days across its lakes in 1976, a 15 million rise from 1975. Union City Reservoir hosted 79,617 visits. In the Pittsburgh District, visitor days exceeded 10 million in 1978, with Mosquito Creek Lake Shenango River Lake and Kinzua Dam each surpassing a million. Thirteen areas topped five million visits. Lake Sidney Lanier led with over 13 million.
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Army Corps of Engineers
Union City
Pittsburgh
Mosquito Creek Lake
Shenango River
Kinzua Dam
Corps
Youghiogheny River Lake
Berlin Lake
Shenango River Lake
Tionesta Lake
Lake
Sidney Lanier
Georgia
Texoma
Texas-Oklahoma
Deaths: Gerald L. Whiteley obituary notice
Gerald L. Whiteley obituary appears on the back page, listing death details and biographical notes. The notice provides dates, surviving relatives, service arrangements, and funeral contact information as published by the local newspaper.
Publics Deadlock Over East Main Street Speed Limit
Corry residents report conflicting speed limit signs on East Main street with a 35 mph marker at the city line and a PennDOT sign about 1000 feet west inside the city. The mixed signage leaves the true limit unclear, prompting confusion among locals.
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City of
Corry
Penndot
East Main Street
East Main
Eaton
Alcohol Warning: Fetal Harm From Maternal Drinking
Washington reports the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism cautions that more than two drinks daily during pregnancy risks fetal alcohol syndrome. Dr. Ernest Noble notes dose related abnormalities, with higher intake linked to greater risk. symptoms include low IQ, hyperactivity, heart defects, and facial anomalies. The National Council on Alcoholism launches a nationwide prevention campaign urging abstinence during pregnancy.
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Washington
Ernest P. Noble
National Institute On Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Noble
National Council On Alcoholism
New York City
Corry Area High to Hold Class of 1977 Baccalaureate
The baccalaureate service for Corry Area High School's Class of 1977 will occur Sunday at 7 30 p m in the school gymnasium. Rev A L Patrick Maier gives the invocation and benediction while Rev Reed Hurst reads Scripture and leads prayer. Rev John Lucas delivers the address I Dare You as the senior choir and Diane Christensen on piano accompany. The 257 graduates are part of the school's 104th annual graduation services.
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Corry Area High School
Corry
James E. Brunswick
Diane Christensen
Larry Hixson
Corry Housing Authority and Planning Commission Hold Separate Meetings
The Corry City Housing Authority under Virginia Grice outlined four clarifications to its elderly Pleasant Manor policy covering travel allowances rent ranges job descriptions and TV cable requirements. A contractor for inspection services was discussed, along with safety repairs and frost-damaged concrete slabs. The Planning Commission approved three property subdivisions at 450 Worth Street 267 West Frederick Street and 649 Marion Street in a routine session.
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City Housing Authority
City Planning Commission
Housing Authority
Virginia Grice
West Pleasant Street
Grice
Pleasant Manor
Corry
Fourth Avenue
Pleasant Street
First Allegheny Construction Company of
Erie
First Allegheny
Ketko
Worth Street
Clifford Long
West Frederick Street
Dodd
Marion Street
Robert Grice
Cardinal Plans Tax Evasion Seminar and Ordinations
In Philadelphia, Cardinal Robert Graham, head of the Universal Life Church in Bucks County, seeks tax exemptions for religious work and promises a June 1 meeting with a tax specialist. The church, founded by Kirby J. Hensley, promotes exemptions and ordains ministers across the nation, while denying sole aim of evading taxes.
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Philadelphia
Robert Graham
Pennsylvania
Rockefellers
Ronald Reagan
Graham
Universal Life Church
George McLain
Liberty, N.Y
USC
New York State
Dayiestown
Bucks County Board of Assessment
McLain
Kirby J. Hensley
Leukemia in Children Shows Longer Survival, UCSF Reports
Five years after diagnosis, 62 percent of children with leukemia remain alive, a UCSF-led note from the National Cancer Institute study group. Dr. Arthur Ablin says new data help predict effective treatments as doctors share methods with Northern California hospitals.
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San Francisco
Michael Morelock
Arthur R. Ablin
Children's Cancer Program
University of California-San Francisco Medical Center
National Cancer Institute
UCSF
Ablin
California
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Storm Downs Ride
Reynoldsburg
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Unversal Life Church
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