Corry Journal Sound Off readers vent weekly questions
The Corry Journal features Sound Off letters asking why Erie Lackawanna tracks not fixed, potholes on Duane Street, high salaries at Pennsylvania Electric, and calls for upholding law and better parental manners. Readers urge more church notes, less barking dogs, and questions about Halloween, senior photos, and underage taxation.
Nixon Very Ill Says President After Visit to Hospital
President Ford said Richard Nixon looked alert but "very, very ill" after a surprise Memorial Hospital Medical Center visit. Nixon had emergency surgery for phlebitis and remains in critical condition, with doctors cautious about possible internal bleeding while noting slow, steady improvement. Pat Nixon and daughters shared in Ford's briefing as aides discussed Kissinger’s travels and Nixon's plans for Korea, Japan, and the Soviet Union. Hattie Caraway became the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate in Arkansas history.
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Calif
Richard M. Nixon
Ford
Memorial Hospital Medical Center
Nixon
John C. Lungren
Pat
Henry A. Kissinger
India
Pakistan
Afghanistan
Soviet Union
South Korea
Japan
Tricia Nixon Cox
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Lungren
Missing 15 year old Columbus girl sought by police
A 15 year old Columbus girl Roberta Sadowski has been missing since last Sunday. She weighs 125 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes. Last seen in a green sweater blue jeans black sneakers and a brown jacket with patches. Contact police or the Sadowski family with information on her whereabouts. Her parents express concern for her safety and hope she calls.
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Columbus
Roberta
Bobbi) Sadowski
Robert Sadowski
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Jovenall Seeks Tax Relief for Farmers in Pennsylvania
Democrat James A. Jovenall urged the legislature to pursue alternative farmer tax relief during a Crawford County reception in Linesville. He proposed state grants or rebates tied to ability to pay, backing for a local taxation task force, and emergency steps to curb tax laws amid rising prices and food shortages.
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James A. Jovenall
Jovenall
Crawford County
Linesville
Jovewall
Investigation Probes Missing Agnew Resignation Letter
Washington AP An official inquiry examines the possibility that Spiro Agnew s resignation letter, dated Oct 40 1973 and sent to Secretary Kissinger, is missing from the original file. State Department spokesman John King says the letter may have great value on the open market and multiple agencies are investigating.
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Spiro T. Agnew
State Department
John King
Henry A. Kissinger
King
Agnew
Richard Nixon
Kissinger
National Archives
Williamsport Hospital Receives $94,119 ARC Grant
Divine Providence Hospital in Williamsport was awarded a $94,119 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission announced by Gov. Shapp. The funds support a third year health care program to deliver medical services in Lycoming County underserved areas. Total project cost is $369,098 with local funds totaling $274,979.
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Harrisburg
Divine Providence Hospital
Williamsport
Appalachian Regional Commission
Shapp
Lycoming County
Private Firm May Run Welfare Prescriptions
Harrisburg AP. A private non profit California firm may take over processing welfare recipients drug prescriptions to replace the Welfare Department. PAID Prescriptions Inc would bill the state for complete prescriptions via a computerized system, reducing delays and fraud. The arrangement would not affect recipients but would shift billing to the firm.
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Harrisburg
State Welfare Department
California
Paid Prescriptions, Inc
Burlingame
Calif
Welfare Department
Edward L. Baker Jr
Massachusetts
Maine
Florida
Arkansas
Baker
Ford S. Thompson Jr
Helene Wohlgemuth
Erie County reports 1156 absentee ballots best turnout
Erie County Chief Voter Registrar Della Desser said 1,156 absentee ballots were received by 5 p.m. the deadline for next week's election. She noted 1,261 ballots were mailed out and those postmarked by 5 p.m. yesterday will be counted in the official tally.
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Erie County
Della Desser
Vincent Price Plans Marriage to Coral Browne Pearman
Price to wed Coral Browne Pearman in Santa Barbara after obtaining a marriage license. Pearman, a British actress and Price's co star in Theater of Blood, is the planned spouse as reported from California.
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