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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1975
Page
1
The U S proposes ending the U N command in South Korea by the next day if China and North Korea agree to continuing the 1953 cease-fire. The U N force would be replaced by a U S and South Korean unit while 38 000 U S troops stay under a 1954 bilateral accord.
The FBI says the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation remains the center of the manhunt for the Slayers of two agents. About 200 agents search the rugged terrain using armored vehicles a helicopter and a light plane. No suspects named but authorities believe up to 16 persons may be involved.
A unanimous ratification ends an 11 month dispute affecting 17 districts. The new pact covers 150 teachers in Crawford and Warren counties, offers a 9.5 percent raise for the first two years and is retroactive to last September.
The Erie County Government Study Commission will set drafting guidelines and a timetable for a home rule charter at its next public meeting Tuesday at 7 p m in the Community Services Building West Second and Cherry streets The group, elected last November, has studied county government for six months and on May 21 sought change via a tailored home rule charter While on June 26 the commission endorsed an executive council form The 11 members chaired by Irving Murphy will determine future drafting steps with a target to finish by next spring and present a report to the public
Rep Joseph Vigorito faced sharp criticism after a committee speech backing a food stamp measure followed by a vote to defeat it by one margin. Robert Greenstein of the Community Nutrition Institute called the vote stupidity and observers said he appeared confused. The measure would have required on the spot reviews and 90 day temporary eligibility pending fuller certification.
Two men in their early 20s robbed the Meadville A&P store at 4 18 p m. They took about 1600 dollars after threatening a clerk with a sawed off shotgun. Police from Meadville Titusville and Corry pursued the getaway car across Townville and Hydetown back roads but the suspects escaped. Roadblocks were called off around 9 30 p m.
The Corry Area School District raises tax bills by about four percent with a 23 mill levy, offering a 2 percent rebate before September 1 and a 5 percent penalty after November 1. Negotiations continue between the district and the teachers association, with meetings scheduled for Tuesday.
ERIE police report a 17 year old Millcreek youth, Steve Hoberts, died when his trail bike struck an unmarked guy wire in Frontier Park. He was hurled from the bike, suffering a broken neck. A companion, Thomas Swidersczewski, was injured in a similar wire collision in the same park.
President Ford is set to sign a bill to provide mortgage financing for thousands of moderate income homebuyers. The Senate passed the measure by voice vote and sent it to the White House after a compromise with the administration on a limit on buyers fees.
A Warren man Edward I Kurtich, 32, is scheduled for a hearing on two counts of theft by deception after writing a friend Melvin Morgash of Spartansburg a $50 check that Kurtich later inflated to $200 and cashed at Minute Man Service. The check bounced. Kurtich was arraigned by District Justice Porter Auer and released on a $250 bond. The incident occurred May 27, involving both Morgash and the gas station victimized, with Morgash unable to write due to “health reasons.”
Harold Pierce the highest ranking black officer in the Pennsylvania Air National Guard resigns effective June 30 calling the force one of the most racist in the United States He alleges barriers to minority advancement and cites statistics showing very low Black representation among guardsmen pilots officers and technicians and says promotions and recruitment have been blocked by racial bias
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