King Brothers Circus Comes to Corry July Fifth
King Brothers Circus pitches its mammoth bigtop at Wright Street School Grounds in Corry on Saturday July 5 with performances at 4 and 8 p.m. The 1974 edition features trained animals including elephants llamas and dogs plus acts like Bill Gunga The Francisco Trio and tight wire performers. The Corry Jaycees sponsor the event as a fund raiser and free tickets are offered to youths 14 and under who appear at the Chamber of Commerce office to claim them.
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Great King Brothers Three Ring Circus
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Chamber of Commerce
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East Main Street
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Electrical workers strike boil over at Stackpole plants
In St Marys Pennsylvania a three month long electrical workers strike against Stackpole Carbon Co flared at Kane plant as 60 nonunion workers faced 40 to 50 pickets. Six arrested for disorderly conduct. Elk County judge warned heavy fines for IBEW if illegal picketing continues.
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McKean County
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Paul Greiner
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
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St. Mary’s
Beef and Gas Prices Surge Across the Economy
Shoppers pay a new beef price high at 1.54 dollars per pound, with beef expected to peak soon and hold into August. Gasoline prices rise 1.8 cents per gallon after a tariff on imported oil, with forecasts of further increases. Ford vetoes a mortgage subsidy bill but proposes large purchases to stimulate housing, while debt limits rise and Chrysler rebates are announced. Meany blasts the administration over unemployment and recession claims. Treasury notes record May deficit of 15.4 billion dollars aided by tax rebates.
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Federal Energy Administration
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Frank Zarb
Treasury Department
House Seeks Veto Override on Housing Subsidy
Washington AP report outlines House Democrats push to override President Ford's veto of a middle income housing subsidy bill. Senate supported the measure 72 to 24, House 259 to 155, short of two-thirds. Ford proposed GNMA mortgage purchases and a one year extension with extra authority. Meany criticizes the veto as harmful to employment and housing.
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National Mortgage Association
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Carl Albert
Senate
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George M. Meany
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Alumni Plans Pushed For 101st Meet
Directors of the Virgil G Curtis Scholarship and the Corry High School Alumni Association met for the first time in the 1975 76 year. William Zaphiris is president and Keppel Tiffany is re elected scholarship chairman with Ray Amy treasurer Miss Clara Mill secretary Mrs Millie Grice first vice president and Mrs Rita Salaum second vice president. The June 5 1976 meeting at Corry Area High School will coordinate with the bicentennial celebration. The scholarship fund and finances are sound with a 700 award this year to John Lutz who will enter Carnegie Mellon for electrical engineering. Members are invited to attend planning sessions and contact officers for anniversary plans. Other directors present were Frank Grice Mrs Evelyn Warner and Miss Lena Cohen adviser.
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Corry
Corry Area High School
Neals
John Lutz
Carnegie-Mellon
Frank Grice
Evelyn Warner
Lena Cohen
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Beverly Williams
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