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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1970
Page
1
In Washington the government reports the nation’s jobless rate edged up to 5.6 percent in October. The AP also notes failure of three political fund reports from Teamsters and United Auto Workers to disclose campaign spending.
Two accidents last night and today caused 6050 dollars in damage with no injuries. Susan Sample, 16, and David Bennett, 23, collided as Sample emerged from a parking lot. both failed to see the other car. Sample’s car sustained 50 dollar damage and Bennett’s 900 dollars. At 1:15 am, Terry Upperman, 20, rear ended Larry Rogers, 19, while both drove south on North Center street. Upperman skidded 74 feet. Rogers reported seeing the other car approaching. Upperman was tested and charged after a breath analysis.
The Aero-Corry Division of Aero-Flow Dynamics will end operations by December. Four or five engineering staff have been terminated, with others moving to Midland Ross Columbus plant to supervise integration into Janitrol. Remaining production, test, and some engineers and accounting staff stay until December. The sale to Midland Ross marks the end of the nation’s oldest aircraft components plant, which began before World War I making turnbuckles and bolts. The building stays with the Aero Realty Company.
A four car collision on Route 277 five miles west of Pittsfield left a Corry state policeman and an Erie woman with minor injuries. Investigator John Evanko and Janice L. Ignasiak of Erie were treated and released at Corry Memorial Hospital. State Police reported a pursuing patrol car could not stop for two stopped vehicles when a third car struck. Corporal William Catner investigated.
State police from Pennsylvania hunted for clues in the murders of two student nurses. Four investigators staffed teams in Washington DC New York and Maryland as bodies were found near the Pennsylvania Maryland line after they left New York for a peace rally. The victims 19 year old Mary Ellen Lenihan and June P Eberlin were Lee Community College students in New York. Police questioned several men matching the attack description but cleared them as suspects.
A Philadelphia Democratic leader says Governor-elect Milton Shapp must strike hard political bargains to push a new tax bill through. He warns many lawmakers want promises and commitments before supporting income tax or other taxes, and notes Shapp must win over fresh legislators while avoiding a December special session risk. Shafer ponders crisis and timing as lame duck session ends.
About a third of a million dollars in Christmas Savings Clubs checks will flow into Corry over a 10 day period. Three institutions total 331,733 dollars with 18,112 arriving yesterday to 288 savers from Corry Savings and Loan. Next Friday Citizen Corry will disburse up to 173,055 to 1,683 savers. On Monday National Bank of Corry will issue 140,565 to 1,706 recipients. Sheriff Corder cited for failure to yield after patrol car collision. no injuries.
Washington officials boycott Soviet national anniversary celebrations over detentions of two U S generals. Nixon reportedly approved. Dubs named as senior representative. others stay away. Embassies hosts include former ambassadors at Dobrynin reception. relations tense as we protest detentions.
Corry Area High School plans curriculum changes aimed at redefining education for the middle group of students. Superintendent Ray Elsen says current programs serve the average and exceptional well and that focus should shift to more meaningful instruction for in-between students. He notes plans will classify students by ability, but will differ from prior tracking systems.
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