Fragmented OCR note on a baseball item
Incomplete OCR fragment discusses a baseball topic with stray letters and phrases. No clear person, team, place, or event emerges to form a coherent news item suitable for a full headline and summary.
12 Nov 1971
Page 1
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1971
Page
1
Incomplete OCR fragment discusses a baseball topic with stray letters and phrases. No clear person, team, place, or event emerges to form a coherent news item suitable for a full headline and summary.
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Senate leaders back two 2.6 billion foreign economic and military aid bills as House action looms amid tight policy restrictions. Key provisions demand U.S. withdrawal from Indochina within six months, Cambodia spending ceiling, and freezes on funds and aid to several nations. Conferees wary of language but expect votes in favor. Plus, a 1.5 billion military aid bill gains Senate approval, with Stennis warning against removing arms funds.
Corry Area High School will sponsor its second annual CASH Careers career night next Tuesday starting at 7 p.m. A 30 minute viewing period will precede two separate class meetings at 7:30 and 8:20 with representatives from medical, business, technical and cosmetology schools, armed forces, civil service and conservation services. Ten career training schools and seven government agencies will be represented, offering paid, free, and earn while you learn options. In addition to Corry students and parents, attendees from Spartansburg, Union City, Clymer, Youngsville and Wattsburg are invited.
Wayne Township supervisors advertise for bids to repair and replace the Jim Brown bridge on Mill Road near the New York line to meet a 35 ton capacity. Current two ton limit forces rerouting of heavy traffic and school buses, with bids due at 8:30 p.m. November 22.
At a meeting of the Stanford Hose Company a $19,500 check from the Cooper Foundation of Houston was presented to pay for the new emergency truck. The truck from Ajax Iron Works is due to arrive tomorrow. City budgeting leaves a question on how to use the funds for other expenditures. Chief Alfred Apps will not seek reelection as the department head.
New York AP reports bandleader Benny Goodman, 62, was admitted to University hospital suffering from an acute intestinal ailment. He entered Thursday night amid appearances with his band at Rainbow Grill atop the RCA building.
The wage and price freeze ends tomorrow but impact on Corry area is unclear. Corry Area School District’s 150 teachers, frozen to last year’s contract, may see changes next week. state guidance and a 5.5 percent cap limit, while a $500 negotiated raise was planned. At Erie County Plastics a roughly 10 percent increase is in question under new guidelines.
The Price Commission plans only partial price thawing after Saturday to offset higher business costs and keep the average post-freeze price uptick at 2.5 percent or less. The Pay Board sets a 5.5 percent ceiling on wage hikes and publish rules in the Federal Register. Rents stay frozen for now. conspicuous posting of freeze prices is required. productivity gains may reduce prices. some utility hikes may take effect after the freeze ends. Henry Ford II urged seeking permission for price rises after reviewing guides.
Washington AP reports questions and answers on Price Commission policy. The plan aims for average annual price increases no more than 2.5 percent with some items excluded from controls. Merchants must display legal ceilings but enforcement is limited.
A Textile Workers Union affiliate urged the Pay Board to exclude workers earning under 3.50 dollars an hour from a 5.5 percent general wage limit. The resolution asked Pay Board labor members to resign if higher raises for lower paid workers are blocked. Pollock urged exemptions as unfair, while one labor member, Floyd Smith, favored staying on the board.
Ajax Iron Works Division of Cooper Industries announces a contract to install air pollution devices on its Corry cupola as part of a four year program to clean major pollution sources. The plan, approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources, targets a 1972 completion with an estimated cost near 200000 dollars and faces cost concerns for competitiveness.
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