Pa Ad Full Of Errors In Bicentennial Passport Book
The Associated Press reports Pennsylvania spent about $1 million on a 47 page Reader's Digest insert titled Passport to History promoting Bicentennial sites. The map misplaces Beaver and Aliquippa and lists Homer City Generating Station smokestack at 12,000 feet instead of 1,200. Lt Guy Ernest Kline, Beaver native and Bicentennial head, laments the errors and jokes about moving Aliquippa and Ambridge.
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Pennsylvania
William Penn
Maryland
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Monongahela
Ohio
Beaver River
Beaver
Aliquippa
Guy
Ernest Kline
Lever
Beaver County
Ambridge
Homer City
George Ebner
The
Heart Sunday Drive Falls Short Of Regional Goal
Corry area Heart Sunday Drive totals show $4,700 raised toward a $5,500 regional goal. Treasurer John Daglian notes several categories still underperform and urge concentrated efforts before the June 30 deadline, with summaries by ward and community groups. Donations can be mailed to 15 East Frederick Street.
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Corry
John Daglian
Daglian
Pee
East Frederick Street
Job market for grads worsens for men in 1975 study
The College Placement Council reports 159 colleges show March 1975 job offers down 16 percent for bachelor’s degree candidates, 25 percent for master's, and 32 percent for doctoral students from the prior year. Women see brighter prospects with 27 percent more bachelor offers and 5 to 6 percent growth at the master’s level, while men decline.
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Washington
College Placement Council
Council
Bethlehem
Two Corry Men Enter Guilty Pleas in Erie County Court
Two Corry men pleaded guilty before Judge Lindley McClelland in Erie County Court. Frank Campisano, 38, of 926 North Center Street, admitted carrying a firearm without a permit for an offense on November 10, 1975, and was fined 150 dollars and placed in ARD. Clifford Lindenberger, 19, of 28 West Main Street, pled guilty to burglary and theft and faces sentencing on April 27.
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Erie County
Lindley McClelland
Frank Campisano
North Center Street
Campisano
Clifford Lindenberger
West Main Street
Pa Studded Tires In While Radar Still Out
Harrisburg AP reports studded snow tires remain legal while local police radar use is left out of a rewritten Pennsylvania motor vehicle code bill. The House removed provisions to ban tires and to permit radar traps, delaying final action to the week of March 22 before sending the measure to the Senate.
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Harrisburg
House
Senate
Joseph F.bonetto
D-Allegheny
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Bonetto
Fran Schafer
Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association
Schafer
Court upholds firing of alcoholic worker ruling
A federal appeals court affirmed a lower court decision allowing Armco Steel Corp of Butler Pennsylvania to fire Phillip R Hilliard a 20 year employee for alcoholism The 2 to 1 ruling said alcoholism is a disease but not covered by the contract with the Butler Armco Independent Union and thus did not trigger unpaid sick leave The decision centers on whether excessive drinking is disabling illness or improper conduct under the work rules
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Philadelphia
U.S. District Court
Armco Steel Corp
Butler
Phillip R. Hilliard
Hillard
Hilliard
Butler Armea
Ae Hilliard
Sai
Armco
City Faces Big Job In Recreation Study
City council will review a 4 percent page recreation inventory by City Engineer David A. Johnson. The plan covers 15 000 people across the Corry area and calls for potential projects including a municipal outdoor pool estimated at 350000 dollars. The Jaycees pool study is included with no major objections found, though funding remains a hurdle. Johnson notes the study will guide decisions on expanding facilities such as gyms and fields.
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City County
David A. Johnson
Johnson
Uus
Corry Area
Columbus
Concord
Elgin
Spring Creek
Wayne
Sparta
Spartansburg
Corry Ares Jaycees
Jaycees
Hugh McKnnight
Local Man Put Up For Erie County Solid Waste Group
Three persons including a local man were recommended to Erie County commissioners for appointment to the Solid Wastes Authority. Recommended are Joseph C. Martin of Erie Sandra Myers of B D 1 East Springfield and LeRoy Ladd of R D 3 Corry. If appointed the authority would have 11 members. Martin and Myers requested seats while Ladd was nominated by Wayne Township supervisors. he works as a Corry Fire Department driver.
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Erie County
Solid Wastes Authority
Charles F. Vrenna
Joseph C. Martin
Erie
Sandra Myers
B.D
East Springfield
LeRoy Ladd
R.D
Corry
Authority
Martin
Myers
Ladd
Wayne
The
Corry Joins Bicentennial Communities Milestone
Corry becomes an official Bicentennial Community with a flag and charter presented by Paul Tate of the Erie County Bicentennial Commission. The city plans events including a junior committee, beard contest, block party, a barbershop concert, and a Bicentennial Wagon Train route through Corry on June 14.
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Corry
Corry Area
Paul Tate
Erie
Erie County
Hugh McKnight
Pennsylvania
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