22 Jun 1976
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1976
Page
1
A fragmentary OCR item mentions a vet visit and a Methodist pastor named James Dabcock in Creek. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear event details, dates, or locations to form a full news item.
Reports from Johannesburg describe outbreaks of arson in the Mamelodi township near Pretoria amid gunfire and security concerns. In Lebanon, clashes continue as civil tensions rise between Muslim and Christian factions. OECD members in Paris approve voluntary anti corruption guidelines for multinational firms while Turkey abstains. Inflation risks loom as Treasury Secretary Simon warns at an OECD meeting.
Washington reports the Senate voted 84 to 11 to ratify a five year treaty that grants the Mediterranean regime a 1.2 billion dollar package of loans and grants as part of democratic institution support. Pearl Bailey met with President Ford in the Oval Office to discuss world affairs after a UN tour. Betty Ford and Rosalyn Carter support the proposed Equal Rights Amendment while Reagan opposes.
AP report notes a board approved a 21 million budget increasing tuition to 450 dollars per year beginning next fall. Also covered are a reward offer of 5,000 dollars in Uniontown through local education association affiliates, and an autopsy order for a three month-old found dead in Westmoreland County.
Mayor Mary Ann Kibler and Police Chief Kenneth Nichols report advances in reducing rowdyism in Taos downtown commercial areas near fast food spots and a 24 hour store. A mainly thirteen-officer force faces legal limits on park enforcement, while residents presented marijuana evidence and urged safer streets after a night meeting.
Washington AP reports Democratic leaders approve regular accounting of House employees. Rep Frank Thompson of New Jersey is nominated to replace Rep Wayne Hays of Ohio as chairman after Hays faced accusations of hiring a woman as his mistress. A task force led by Rep David Obey outlines reforms, with caucus and likely full House consideration next week.
Corry merchants urged to close at noon Saturday July Std to back a Mead Park community picnic part of Bicentennial events. Most shops will close for the afternoon, with chains bound by company hours, reopening Monday for usual business. A Sidewalk Bazaar Daze plan for August 1 3 and 12 was set, with Phyllis Porvamnik named chair. Further details from the Commerce office at 605 9925.
Last night in Carnneil the council debated a West Frederick street petition opposing paving from Mead avenue to Mound street amid downtown disturbance concerns. A Titusville couple, Tiusville residents T D Hunsberger and Elizabeth Hunsberger, 76 and 68, were hospitalized after a 10 16 p.m. one vehicle crash near Spartanburg. Corry state police report Hunsberger traveled south. the project aims to pave after sewer work on Mound West Frederick Marion and Weal Congress districts. Council members remained divided. a meeting was set for next Monday at 7 30 p.m. with only Councilman William Halfant dissenting.
Demonstrators halted center directors on the fifth floor of the Blackstone Building in Harrisburg for two hours over Gerald Kaufman’s leadership. Police arrested Pam Hall of Levittown during the standoff as the board refused to reinstate Kaufman, prompting claims of assault from a director.
A proposed constitutional amendment would reduce Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives to 150 members and extend terms. The measure, backed by Sen. Wayne S. Ewing, passed the Senate 28 to 21 and awaits final action. If approved, districts realignment would occur after the 1960 census, with enactment in 1962.
Washington AP reports consumer prices rose in May driven by food costs, with a sharp year over year gain. May inflation showed a 0.2 percent rise from a year earlier, following earlier declines in earnings. Government data indicate continued pressure on prices with notable food-driven increases.
Indiana trip looms in eight days as Ford and Reagan prepare to address events. Ford to speak at the Jaycees convention in Indianapolis and at the National Baptist Convention reception funded by federal funds. Reagan stand-in Betty Bons press staff announced at Minnesota GOP gathering. Carter and other leaders scheduled for events. details unclear due to fragmented text.
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