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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1977
Page
3
The readable parts describe hospital related topics with references to a doctor named Hermes and emergency service. Amounts and specifics are incomplete, but suggest a discussion of medical staffing, full time work and a stated figure of 90000 dollars.
An armed hijacker identified as Luciano PorcarI arrived in Zurich aboard an Iberia jet after a five country odyssey to gain custody of his two daughters. The Boeing 721 carried 29 hostages including seven crewmen and refueled in Algeria and Sevilla before Turin. PorcarI handed out champagne and ransom money to passengers after releasing his daughter in Abidjan and demanded custody of his other child as police action loomed.
Senator Barry Goldwater dismissed a series by Investigative Reporters and Editors as false and dishonest. He said he has no connections to crime, criticized the reports, and warned of possible legal action. He acknowledged campaign contributions from Willie Bloff, a man later identified as a racketeer, but claimed no knowledge of his true identity at the time. He challenged reporters to name a known Arizona gangster and defended his record in a Democratic-leaning state.
AP reports that in 1975 Medicare disbursements exceeded 100000 went to 16 doctors, 125 groups and clinics, and two independent labs in Pennsylvania. Some physicians contend the payments were to groups or clinics, not individuals, citing Cardio-Vascular Associates in Lancaster and other practices.
The Carter administration seeks to end federal penalties for simple possession of small marijuana amounts and backs letting states choose decriminalization. Dr. Peter Bourne testified that federal law is rarely enforced and should be dropped, while Los Angeles Police Chief Davis blasted the stance as hypocrisy. The current law imposes up to $15,000 fine and five years, with harsher penalties for repeat offenses, and a pending bill would replace criminal penalties with civil fines. The administration is also reexamining its position on cocaine.
Rev Reed J Hurst pastor of First United Methodist Church Corry for five years is elected coordinator of Evangelism Ministry and Mission for the Western Pennsylvania Conference United Methodist Church He will end Corry duties in June and move to Grove City to assume the post He arrived in Corry in 1972 during growth of a 620 member congregation and led a rise in the Second Mile missions budget from 26000 to 43000 annually He helped organize Corry Concerned for Youth and served on local boards He and his wife have four children including David in media and Christine a teacher The earnings report notes H J Heinz Co third quarter profits up over 25 percent to 4173 million on sales of 4736 million
An Ohio man Ralph D Sowers Brookfield Ohio was killed Monday at noon after driving his truck onto a ConRail crossing on Stateline Road Springfield Township and walking into the path of a train. The engineer Ralph D Denny Euclid Ohio was operating the train. Authorities deem the death as likely death by own action, with a formal ruling pending.
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