Township Budget Talks For Wayne County
Officials debate per capita costs and tax implications as township and county lines blur. Residents hear proposals for funding health and emergency services, with figures discussed for the upcoming fiscal year.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1965
Page
1
Officials debate per capita costs and tax implications as township and county lines blur. Residents hear proposals for funding health and emergency services, with figures discussed for the upcoming fiscal year.
Denver Dale McDonald, cornered in a Libero house, fired a rifle into his stomach during a confrontation with deputies led by Undersheriff Dan Brown. He was hospitalized in fair condition as authorities recovered part of a 510,585 robbery haul.
State Senator William G Sesler of Erie said he would seek an updated Columbus Dam report for The Journal while Borings began on a proposed new dam site. Sparta and Corry district officials faced delays appealing the Erie County redistricting as they traveled to Harrisburg at their expense. Berlin faced heavy snow and high winds paralyzing traffic and closing schools across East and West sectors.
A phone call to a radio station warned of a bomb planted in the school. Police ordered searches at Wright School Concord School and the high school with 15 Civil Defense men and several firemen involved. Authorities said such calls are common and rarely lead to actual bombs.
Corry Democrats continue caucuses to select May primary candidates. City Chairman Charles Graham said meetings tonight and tomorrow aim to produce nominees. Republicans, with near two to one registration edge, quickly fielded candidates. Graham will announce Dem nominees soon.
A six month Senate secretary Felton M Johnson report lists unusual items including 2.66 million dollars in miscellaneous expenses and 46 722 spent on long distance telephoning. It notes 72 whisk brooms bought for 3888 and 25 blankets for 449 05.
Washington AP reports the durable peacetime business boom nears its fifth year, possibly surpassing the 6 years 8 months World War II stretch if it continues into May. April marks 50 months, with record production and incomes and unemployment dropping to 4.8 percent. Secretary Connor maintains momentum, citing steel and auto output and stronger plant outlays.
The article reports Moscow reacting with nervousness to U S air raids on North Vietnam. Brezhnev era leadership fears hard liners may push to boost military spending at the expense of living standards while denouncing the attacks. Chinese critics say peaceful coexistence fails.
More than 30 United States Air Force jets flew a mystery strike from Da Nang. It is believed to have hit Communist targets in Laos though Da Nang officials would not confirm the targets. Saigon officials deny a strike on North Viet Nam while avoiding further details.
The House votes to back the Appalachia aid bill totaling 1.1 billion dollars and approve 840 million for five years to fund highways and access roads in the Appalachia region. Democrats push past five Republican challenges and aim for swift passage to President Johnson.
Harrisburg AP reports the chairman of the House Higher Education Committee announced a tuition and costs inquiry will take place March 11 12 at Indiana State College.
Two Kane Area seniors Sandra Stevens and Mary Kay Cummings, both 17, were killed in a one car crash near Manson Elk County. Injured and listed in critical condition at Kane Community Hospital are Carol Long 17 and Linda Hulings 16. State Police investigate road conditions and cause.
Legislation to authorize another pari mutuel harness racing operation in Pennsylvania is back in committee with uncertain fate. Rep. Robert Bellomini and sponsors pushed the measure after Erie County voters approved harness racing in a referendum. The bill could extend racing days from 60 to 75 and allow a track 100 miles or more from any existing track.
Democratic senators labeled the secret testimony of key witness Don B Reynolds unworthy of belief citing a Justice Department FBI findings on a stream of accusations in the Bobby Baker investigation. The Senate Rules Committee voted to forward Reynolds sworn testimony and FBI findings to a federal grand jury to seek possible perjury charges.
Indonesian government moves to formally take over Goodyear and U.S. Rubber Company plantations valued at $80 million in North Sumatra. Claimed as a management takeover, critics call it confiscation aiming to avoid compensation claims. Subandrio signed the decree Feb 26. U.S. ambassador sought briefing but was blocked as Sukarno left for Cambodia.
Harwich Town Meeting voted to keep the road name Lover's Lane, rejecting a proposal to rename it Homestead Lane. Backers argued the current name hurt dignity and property values while opponents cited tradition and local character.
Harrisburg AP reports lack of funds threatens to delay a state milk industry probe. A joint House Senate task force seeks staff, finance details, and a budget as hearings move to next week amid delays from Western Pennsylvanians favoring an independent House probe.
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