Free blood pressure check offered by Heart Association
Quote from Lawrence Sonny Anderson said you’re okay after a blood pressure check by Mrs. Bertha McCray. Over 100 Corry residents used the service in the Red Cross building on East Main Street with referrals to personal physicians for high readings.
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Lawrence
Sonny” Anderson
South Center Street
Bertha McCray
Corry
American Heart Association
Red Cross
East Main Street
60 000 May Lose State Rail Jobs
Gov. Shapp warns the USRA railroad reorganization could cost up to 60,000 Pennsylvanians their jobs. He cites unemployment rising above 7.7 percent, with Armstrong County hit hardest. Direct and indirect job losses in Corry Titusville, Warren, McKean and surrounding lines total tens of thousands, prompting calls for a rail-trust fund to rebuild the northeast system.
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Harrisburg
Shapp
Penn Central
Milton Shapp
U.S. Railway Association
Corry
Warren
USRA
Office of State Planning
State Departments of Transportation and Commerce
Commonwealth
Northeast
Is Idea
Ford energy move prompts upbeat Senate response and market lift
Senate Democrats backed Ford's energy compromise while the stock market rose on anticipation of tariff and tax changes. Ford delayed the final $2 of his $3 oil tariff for 60 days and the Ways and Means plan eyed a $0.40 federal gasoline tax by 1979 with rebates, as dairy and farm price supports face potential increases. Auto sales slid to an eight year low amid looming rebates, and the House pressed for a $5.9 billion jobs plan funded by existing authorizations to lift employment.
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Associated Press
Senate
Ford
House Ways and Means
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Dasis
Ways and Means Committee
House Agriculture Committee
Earl J. Butz
Detroit
General Motors
Chrysler
American Motors
Washington
House
Federal Reserve Board
Middle America's Tax Burden Has Doubled Over 20 Years
Washington AP reports a government study by the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations showing the tax burden for middle income Americans has doubled over two decades. The commission notes rising taxes across federal state and local levels, with Social Security taxes rising sharply and Social Security becoming the largest growth area of federal domestic spending.
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Middle America
Washington
Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
Congress
Commission
Dems Almost Have Two In Primary Race
Democrats in Carry gather to line up May primaries. Rita Downey seeks a City Council seat. Laurance Barton and Mrs. Barton circulate petitions, seen as a potential boost. Barton narrowly lost in the last general election and both are longtime council watchers who may withdraw if rival candidates appear.
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Rita Downey
Dem
Laurance Barton
East Pleasant Street
Barton
Benjamin Calderone
Mrs
Booze Burglar Persistent in Ridgway Liquor Store
Police in Ridgway report a stubborn thief pried a side window with bars, reached inside to access a whiskey case, and still managed to siphon four bottles after they opened. The incident exposed weak security as four empty bottles were found.
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Ridgway Liquor Store
Hearst Sister Pleads Innocent To Drug Charge At Border
Anne Randolph Hearst, 19, sister of Patricia Hearst, pleaded innocent to misdemeanor possession after arrest at Niagara Falls New York. A 1.2 gram amphetamine was found in a sock belonging to Donald R. Moffett, 21, of Denver. Moffett and Hearst were arraigned and released on $1000 bond each with a March 19 preliminary hearing.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Anne Randolph Hearst
Patricia Hearst
Miss Hearst
Niagara Falls
M.Y
United States
Rainbow Bridge
U.S
U.S. Alty
Richard J. Arcara
Moffett
George C. Boomer
Grosse Pointe
Mich
Edmund F. Maxwell
Maxwell
Patricia
Canada
Anne Hearst
Arcara
FBI
Anne
Regis College
Denver
Miles Anderson
Randolph A
Catherine Hearst
Hearst
San Francisco Examiner
Teens Nab Car Theft And Snowmobile Theft Case
State Police probe two youth suspects in a car theft from Miss Helen M. Johnson of Essex Street and the theft of a 1973 Polaris snowmobile with boots from Theodore Bidwell’s Route 89 rural property. The 1967 Chevrolet valued at $800 was recovered, with both incidents under investigation by city and state police.
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Corry
Helen M. Johnson
Essex Street
Clair Stile
Theodore G. Bidwell
Beaverdam
Bidwell
Tarbell Road
Hearst Sister Anne Randolph Hearst Arrained in Buffalo
Anne Randolph Hearst sister of missing heiress Patty Hearst is arraigned on narcotics charges at a Buffalo courthouse after being arrested at the border while crossing from Canada into the United States.
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Anne Randolph Hearst
U.S
Buffalo
Miss Hearst
Patty Hearst
Canada
Crashes Hurt One in $1,750 Property Damage
One man injured as three vehicles sustained total damage of 1,750 dollars in crashes last night and today. Phyllis Migliaccio 46 of Union City and Clifton E. Lee 49 of R D 1 Harbor Creek rear ended at Columbus Avenue and North Center Street. Lee and Migliaccio’s cars incurred 500 and 50 dollars of damage respectively. Charles E. Jackson Jr. 24 of 27 East Washington Street lost control on North Center Street struck a city sign and light pole. car damage 1,200 dollars and sign 35. Jackson was treated and released at Corry Memorial Hospital.
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Pum
Phyllis Migliaccio
Union City
Clifton E. Lee
R.D. 1
Harbor Creek
Columbus Avenue
North Center Street
East Columbus
North Center
Ilis
Migliaccio
Lee
Charles E. Jackson, Jr
East Washington Street
Washington
Jackson
Corry Memorial Hospital
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Erie
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McKean Counties
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Warren County
Dems
Patty
Miss Johnson
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