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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1976
Page
3
An unclear OCR fragment mentions an interview and an identity issue tied to a person named James. It references a hotel, a possible alias, and mentions Ford and a comic department plus students in Kuwait. The text is garbled and lacks coherent facts.
Erie author Kenneth C. Springlith details the resurgence of the trolley in North America in his book North American Trolleys. The 144 page volume covers historic systems from Corry to Buffalo, the PCC car era, new light rail developments, and trolley operations in cities like Toronto San Francisco and Philadelphia with maps schedules and 110 photographs. Springlith a Drexel graduate spent four years researching and photographing current networks.
Geneva AP report states Kissinger aides Schwea fus and Reinhardt left for Washington to brief on a deadlocked Rhodesian conference. Diggs urged new U.S. pressure. Carter advisers expected to back potential moves. British chairman Richard pressed for March 1 1978 transfer date, blacks seeking a year transition amid Van der Byl resistance.
The share of women in state legislatures rose from 8 to 9.1 percent after Tuesday’s elections, totaling 685 seats. Betsey Wright calls for rapid gains to 25 percent, while Ann Zill notes fundraising advances and the need for broader feminist designation. States with gains included California and Alaska, with New Hampshire leading at 27.1 percent.
The Associated Press reports continued snow showers across the Great Lakes and upper Ohio Valley as cold air moved south. Up to eight inches fell at Sault Ste. Marie, with two inches in Syracuse and one inch in Pittsburgh and Rochester. Travelers faced advisories for several states while some areas saw record low temperatures.
Harrisburg sources say State Sen. Richard C. Frame may resign as state Republican chairman before Christmas while fighting to hold his minority leader post in the Senate. The party faces debt and calls for reorganizing to fund candidates, with figures citing about 200000 debt remaining and a prior 550000 burden from the 1974 Shapp defeat.
CHICAGO AP Big city mayors aim to press President elect Jim Carter for more federal aid to troubled cities. NYC Mayor Beame says Carter plans to help all cities, while some need more than others. Officials at the U S Conference of Mayors want a larger share or targeted funds for unemployment and shrinking urban tax bases. The two day meeting began Sunday with a session to draft priorities for Carter and Congress. Chicago Mayor Daley was absent on vacation as his political influence faced a setback after Illinois voters backed Ford and Daley’s chosen governor candidate lost.
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