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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1966
Page
7
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Amid dwindling supplies, water witching gains prominence as dowsers locate underground sources using forked sticks. Harry Blount of Corry and others in the Northeast practice the art, mostly as volunteers, amid debate over scientific proof. The American Society of Dowsers coordinates members, publishes a journal, and hosts an annual Danville convention attracting both skeptics and believers.
Titusville officials hope to build a 5,000 foot paved runway now to save about 50 000 in costs versus expanding from 3,200 feet later. City Manager Joseph G Zainea and city engineer George Atkin will meet FAA officials in Cleveland to discuss funding.
Blount, a long time dowser, uses his art to locate water as a veteran in the field. The discussion centers on added costs for a 5,000 foot runway, with estimates of 35000 to 40000 dollars and the city weighing this against funds already raised for the original plan. J. S. Bridwell, 81, oil tycoon and cattle breeder, head of Bridwell Oil Co, died. his company operates over 700 wells across several states. The eagle remains a symbol of supremacy in at least ten countries.
ERIE The county general fund budget turned red four months into the year with a deficit of 13 520 after carrying over 144 838 from last year. Receipts total 807 398 versus expenditures 965 757 with 550 000 of receipts from short term borrowing. The Institutional District shows a near 160 000 deficit, hospital costs rose about a dollar per patient day, and liquid fuels face a 17 000 shortfall with higher interest expenses.
Philadelphia report says a state legislative committee is probing narcotics use among teens and on college campuses. Testimony noted marijuana and heroin parties near Villanova at an apartment, with claims students from elementary to junior high are addicts. Witnesses described themselves as addicts, some claiming purchases from Philadelphia police.
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