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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1970
Page
4
Officials at Brampton Manor School propose one eighth inch plastic windows to deter glass breakage. The plan includes testing ninety plastic panes as a vandalism countermeasure and notes broader implications for school security and disruption prevention.
Jerome Kane-Jerome, 27, of Jamestown New York and formerly of Ludlow near Warren, was pronounced dead at the scene after a one car crash on Route 6 three miles west of Kane. State Police report the Federko vehicle lost control and struck a utility pole amid stone throwing actions noted two years ago with no poles broken so far.
Connecticut General, Insurance Co of North America, Penn Mutual, Met Life, Aetna, Equitable, and Prudential join opposition to a $136 million tax. Gov Shafer’s stance remains unchanged despite Republican defections. Lawmakers in Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Harrisburg stage protests as 15,000 telegrams urge veto or recall action. Senate adjourns while House considers reform panel.
Calendar lists daily YMCA activities by time including swim gymnastics tri hi y youth and senior programs for Monday through Friday. Events cover grade school to adult classes plus bus routes, sewing circles, weight watchers and baton instruction with multiple youth groups and family swim slots.
Discussion in morning checks noted higher bottle deposits could push the returnable bottle out of use as customers avoid the extra 30 cent six pack cost. Store owners fear can and non returnable bottles gain favor while bottle accumulators could see 100 percent profit on returns. Four students died and more than 40 injured when a bus toppled over a cliff near Mibuatlan in Mexico City. Events listed include solar Bee viewing, Jr High and Sr High coed activities, family swim, rental Bliss Memorial Hour, and another family swim slot.
A cracked water pipe in Gov. Shafer's two story Meadville residence caused extensive damage. The leak, found Sunday when a Girl Scout visited to sell cookies, damaged wallpaper furniture and woodwork. Shafer no longer lives there but still maintains the home. Gulf Oil to build a plastics plant in Singapore under Gulf Plastics Singapore Pte Ltd to manufacture packaging and coverings with full operation expected by year end.
A Corry Public Library review praises Frieda Arkin's The Dorf for its mosaic of small town lives. Characters interweave as scenes reveal gossip, class, and everyday tensions through sharp dialogue and vivid setting.
Western Auto Associate Store at 109 East Washington Street offers auto supplies contact 663-3514. Belle Gray Auto Supply Inc at 102 West Bond Street can be reached at 665-2921. Corry Evening Journal and General Printing provide business forms and office supplies with adding machines and typewriters, phone 6644521.
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