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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1975

Page

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Marines to Thailand as Mayaguez crisis escalates

The United States plans to air about 1,000 Marines from Okinawa to Utapao air base in southern Thailand amid Cambodia’s seizure of the cargo ship Mayaguez and its crew. White House officials say the move backs Ford’s warning of possible serious consequences if the ship is not released, while the ship remains under Cambodian escort near Koh Tang.

Washington United States Thailand Cambodia U.S Pentagon Okinawa Utapa Ford Mayaguez White House Gulf of Thailand Koh Tang Poulo Wai Ron Nessen South Vietnam Kompong Som John J. Sparkman Ian Foreign Relations Committee James L. Buckley Con-R-N.y Jacob Javits RNY Rock Island Vietnam

United States weighs action over Mayaguez seizure

Pentagon sources say about 1000 Marines would be flown from Okinawa to Thailand as a possible response if diplomacy fails to free the Mayaguez. 7th Fleet ships head toward the Gulf of Thailand while Ford weighs military options and diplomacy with China and others as intermediaries.

Ford Mayaguez U.S. 7Th Fleet South China Sea Gulf of Thailand White House U.S United States Southeast Asia Cambodia South Vietnam

Schools Hire One Teacher Four Resign

Corry Area School District saw a net decrease of four teachers after five resignations and one new hire at last night’s board meeting. Resignations included kindergarten Leanna Linski and first grade Ethelyn McAninch, with several others retiring. New hire J Joseph Sanford, 26, will teach social studies at Corry Area High and coach football under a starting salary of 2050.

Corry Area Corry Area School District Leanna Linski Columbus Ethelyn McAninch Sparta Frances K. Vantuilder Concord Florence Coegrove Martha GL. Johnson J. Joseph Sanford Edinboro State College University of Pittsburgh At Johnstown Corry Area High School Sanford

Sparta Junior High Students Transfered to CAHS

Sparta area junior high students in grades seven to nine will attend Corry Area High School next year. The Corry Area School District Board approved the transfer unanimously, after months of consideration and public input that included more than 20 citizen comments on transportation, equal opportunity, and policy transparency.

Spartansburg Corry Area High School Corry Area J. David Rossi Sparta Area Rossi Charles W. Krepps Sparta Conelway Krepps CAHS

Corry Home Canners Get Guidance on Jar Lids

A Corry woman appeals to Congressman Joseph Vigorito over past shortages of canning lids. Vigorito replies that major lid producers will boost output this year and advises restraint, timing with harvests, shopping at stores with history of selling equipment, and freezing foods as needed. The exchange highlights shortages and planned production for 1975.

Corry Vigorito Joseph Vigorito Craig W. Parkhurst A.D Pennsylvania

Sound Off on Elderly Center Location and Finance

The Journal resumes Sound Off inviting readers to comment between 5 and 9 p.m. on whether a city elderly center is needed, where it should be located, and how to finance it, with future topics including tennis courts and railroad crossings.

Industrialist Bruce Smith Dies At 66

Bruce Smith 66, president and chairman of McInnes Steel Co., died at Corry Memorial Hospital after an illness. Born April 8 1919 in Corry, he studied at Corry High School and Grove City College. He married Arlene Hoover in 1938. He joined McLanes Steel in 1942, became president in 1946, and led forgings for federal projects including the aerospace program. Active in civic and fraternal groups, he held multiple church and charitable positions and was named ACHS man of the year in 1972.

A. Bruce Smith McInnes Steel Co Corry Memorial Hospital Mr. Smith Corry High School Grove City College Arlene Hoover Indiana Mclanes Steel Smith Corry Lodge F&am Columbus Royal Arch Corry Clarence Commandery Erie Mrie Hrie Duquesne Club

Hospitals Must Perform Abortions and Sterilizations

Harrisburg AP reports a government run hospital must perform abortions and sterilizations though staff may refuse for conscience reasons. The state cannot bar public hospitals from providing these procedures, private or religiously run facilities unaffected. Welfare officials and the ACLU say no public hospital in PA refuses such services, as federal court fights over nontherapeutic abortion benefits continue.

Harrisburg Atty Robert Kane Kane State Human Relations Commission Justice Department U.S. Supreme Court Pennsylvania Kane Sai Welfare Department American Civil Liberties Union Philadelphia Department ACLU

Hostages Released In Montreal Aircraft Plant Riot

In Longueuil near Montreal, over 100 riot police freed 10 hostages held by about 50 striking union members at a United Aircraft plant. Police used clubs and tear gas. four officers were injured as workers breached the main gate during a rally against proposed anti corruption legislation in construction.

Montreal United Aircraft Longueuil Quebec Federation of Labor Aircraftompany Louis Laberge Pepn and Daoust

School District set to finalize 1975 76 budget

Corry Area School District directors approved a special meeting for next week to consider the $4.3 million budget with an average four mill tax increase. Final adoption is scheduled for Monday at 7 30 p m in the administration building beside Corry Area High School after public inspection of the document since April.

Corry Area Corry Area School Corry Area High School

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