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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1968

Page

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State Increases Aid On School Addition

The Corry district learned the state will reimburse 87.66 percent of the addition costs retroactive to the bond issue start, yielding $21,280 over 16 years and $4,256 in cash for the four retroactive years. Some items like planetarium costs and various classroom amenities were initially denied, with partial reimbursement later granted for the planetarium and other items.

Corry Harrisburg Anderson DPI

Solons Debate 6 Billion Budget Cut for Tax Bill

Washington lawmakers discuss a $6 billion budget slash linked to a tax bill. Treasury Secretary Fowler would accept the cut to gain a tax increase, while President Johnson seeks a 10 percent surcharge on income taxes. House action hangs as donors weigh conference outcomes and possible separate relief.

Washington Congress Johnson Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler Tion Senate House

Four Cleveland Men Arrested As LSD Suppliers

Federal agents infiltrated a drug ring and seized over 1 million dollars in LSD. Four men identified as suppliers were arrested after secret indictments. the ring allegedly supplied LSD in the University Circle area. Names include Stanley Kain, Walter Loveland, and two others. The operation targeted suppliers, not users.

Robert J. Rotatori Stanley Kain Mayfield Heights LaCave University Circle Western Reserve University Walter C. Loveland

State Senate OKs 1% mortgage loan rate hike in Harrisburg

The Pennsylvania Senate advanced a compromise bill allowing banks to charge a 1 percent premium above the 8 percent maximum on mortgage loans. The measure, approved 46 to 9, heads to final House action after amendments limiting the premium to new loans over five years and excluding earlier contracts. Proponents cite tight money conditions and savings and loan practices. consumer group warns of loopholes.

Harrisburg Senate Committee Pennsylvania League For Consumer Protection House

Garbage Strike Hits Florida City

The Gulf Coast city of St. Petersburg faces a large garbage strike over pay with threats of racial boycott. City Manager Lynn Andrews fired 170 strikers May 6, while NAACP leaders threaten downtown boycotts if the Chamber backs Andrews. The Community Relations Commission calls for talks to resume. Andrews says it is a labor problem not racial.

St, Petersburg Fla Gulf Coast Memphis Lynn Andrews Marvin Davies National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Chamber of Commerce Andrews Community Relations Commission St. Petersburg Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

Siege at Kham Duc Camp Seizes Site and Causes Losses

North Vietnamese forces attacked the Kham Duc Special Forces camp, shooting down four American aircraft and five helicopters. About 150 South Vietnamese and six Americans were killed in the assault, with two C130s destroyed and one shot down while landing. B52 bombers continued pounding the area as the battle unfolded.

Saigon Kham Duc U.S New York City da Nang

Corry School Board Talks Teacher Arrivals and Departures

The Corry Area Joint School Committee outlines resignations and new hires. Mrs H Lynn Rice leaves elementary music. Benjamin Caldrone, William Klapthor, John Wilson join social studies and related subjects. Martha Howard resigns. Linda Strickles named librarian with salary terms set for September. Also notes a separate probe into a Pittsburgh Steel blast.

Corry Corry Area H. Lynn Rice John J. Wilson Mansfield State College Martha Howard Linda K. Strickles Glarion State College

Is It Justified Asks Caution With Middle School Plan

Corry Area Joint School Committee faced questions on two resolutions for future construction in the district. DPI officials sought formal assurances that the board supports a building program, not just administrators seeking funds. The panel approved an intermediate school and a new grade classification, but resolutions remained unused as directors hesitated.

Harrisburg S. E. Anderson Jointure Corry School Board Joint School Committee DPI Anderson Corry Area Joint School Committee Department of Public Instruction Ray Elsen

AFL-CIO Moves to Suspend United Auto Workers

AFL-CIO President George Meany says the United Auto Workers will be suspended if back dues are not paid by Wednesday. The move, part of a two year feud with Walter Reuther, threatens to split labor support between Humphrey and Kennedy and could impact the Democratic presidential race. Reuther unavailable for comment. UAW Vice President Woodcock says he does not oppose the measure.

Washington Afl-Cio Walter Reuther United Auto Workers Union White House Hubert H. Humphrey George Meany Labor Federation Reuther UAW Gota Meany Detroit Leonard Woodcock S. Total Humphrey

US and North Vietnam take tentative stalls in Paris talks

Paris witnesses opening exchanges at the cease fire talks with Ambassador Harriman and Xuan Thuy trading positions on de escalating the war. They disagree on moves to scale down fighting but signal bargaining as a start. Xuan Thuy requests time to consult Hanoi before next session.

Barnard Durand Paris International Conference Center Durand North Vietnam Xuan Thuy Ha van Lua Vietnam United States Macerell Harriman Wirephe Paris Italy France W. Averell Harriman Kuan’ Thay Sessine Harriman Thuy International Conference’ Center Grand Salon U.S Hanoi Sinde Renee Mae Washington Johnson Xuan

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