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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1975
Page
3
In eastern Ethiopia and Somalia months of extreme drought killed thousands of nomads and millions of livestock. Rain brought some relief and officials describe crop prospects as promising, but aid experts warn full recovery will take years and vast funding for the Ogaden Desert region.
Senate approved admission of women to the U S military service academies by voice vote. With the House backing similar provisions, women will be admitted to West Point Annapolis and Colorado Springs academies likely becoming law this year.
MEADVILLE Citizens demanded the resignation of Commodore Perry Schools Superintendent Norbert J. Borowicz and high school principal Bruce K. Dunham. The board voted March 24 to seek resignations. both men refused at an April 7 meeting but agreed to executive sessions to pursue settlement. Despite seven back-to-back sessions, no amicable agreement was reached as the school year ends.
Four executives at Erie County Plastics Corp were promoted at the 15th Annual Board meeting. Paul Roche was named chairman and CEO, William Hayes became president and GM, Hoop Roche was VP marketing, and Thomas Lamendola was VP treasurer. Dwyer retires. Stephen Jones becomes secretary. A separate Erie suit accuses Bert Pasquale of undue influence in a 1969 farm sale.
Harrisburg Rep Forest Hopkins announced that 1975-76 PHEAA state grants will require BEOG federal aid by July 1. Half-year awards replace full-year amounts, with hardship cases continuing for both halves. Automatic BEOG forms will be sent to eligible students, up to 1400 dollars.
The end of the draft is linked to higher dropout rates at four U S service academies. U S Naval Academy at Annapolis reports 61 percent of the 1971 freshman class graduated while 352 of 522 left. Air Force Academy notes a record 46 percent dropout in the class of 1975. West Point and Coast Guard Academy dropouts remain lower or stable.
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