Teachers Ratify New Contract Proposal
The Corry area district teachers approved the two year contract proposal, with board ratification still required. LeRoy Rieck said the board aims to meet after a five day public notice period, will not release details yet, and expects savings of about $12,000 from ending the teachers aide program and reassigning lunch duties for elementary staff.
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HUD Award Case Involving $498 Damages
A former Corry man now living in Erie said yesterday he never received the $498 damages awarded to him at a hearing before the District. The case concerns a HUD and trailer court dispute with the hearing held locally.
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Corry Area Road Data Plan Involves Public Input
PennDOT and Erie planning agencies announce two citizen involvement efforts to update long range transportation plans for the Corry area and rural parts of the county. A booth at Millcreek Mall June 16 17 18 invites comments via questionnaire, and a public workshop June 28 at Erie Technical Memorial Vocational School starts at 7 p.m. County residents may request a questionnaire by contacting the Erie Metropolitan Planning Department. In a separate item, Frederick Moses was award $498 in a housing case against HUD and a trailer court, after moving from a frozen water source. The suit alleges costs from plumbing, transportation, motel stays, and punitive damages. The HUD Pittsburgh office and the trailer court appeal the verdict while Moses pursues further action.
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Carter Hosts Fahd at White House Dinner Talks Continue
President Carter welcomed Crown Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia for a working dinner at the White House. They will resume talks today focusing on the Palestinians homeland proposal in the Middle East.
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Merchants Speak On Downtown Renewal Plan
About 30 merchants attended a Retail Division meeting chaired by Daniel Alexander to discuss the downtown urban renewal project. City Engineer David Johnson and Virginia Grice of the redevelopment authority outlined the plan, while merchants raised concerns about off street parking and the Washington Center street property sale. Johnson urged earlier merchant input, noting limited prior interest, and said changes now would be unlikely though discussion continues. The chamber will later poll remaining merchants for their views.
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Harrisburg AP: Manderina Elected House Majority Leader
Rep. James Manderina of Westmoreland won the House majority leader post in Harrisburg. The election places him as the second most powerful figure in the chamber, signaling leadership changes for the party and upcoming legislative priorities.
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Unemployment Costs Surge in School Budget across District
The school district faces a 300 percent budget rise due to unemployment compensation costs now added to the new budget. The item other insurances, including athletic plans, jumps from past levels and helps drive a 37,000 total, with a two percent employer share on the first 6,000 of each employee’s wages. District officials explain that federal and state changes shift payroll costs to the taxpayer, with teachers mostly ineligible for summer unemployment under current rules.
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Nixon Saw No Hope For Agnew During Frost Interview
President Richard Nixon says he doubted Spiro Agnew could survive the Watergate era charges and notes he did not intend to pardon aides Ehrlichman and Haldeman. The Frost interviews, including topics on his pardon, aim to cap the series with high ratings after a 17.8 million home audience for the first segment.
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Sound Off: Readers Invited to Phone Pet Peeves
Tonight between 5 and 9 p.m. readers may call The Journal at 85 B291 to share rent to your pinion and pet peeves. The Sound Off column on Saturday will publish problems and issues for action by the responsible body.
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Pa. Bill Would Ban All Pornography
The Pennsylvania Senate narrowly approves an amendment to ban all pornographic materials. The measure, drafted with help from the Catholic Conference, would adopt Supreme Court obscenity standards and trigger civil hearings before penalties. Gov. Shapp has vetoed similar bills but may accept stricter displays rules.
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