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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1975

Page

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City Deliberations Edge Toward 1976 Budget Gap

City council peers at a 1976 budget that hinges on the police department figure from arbitration on December 2. A potential three mill property tax rise looms to balance the budget, with possible funding tweaks like federal revenue sharing. Calderone notes police wage demands of 23 percent vs city’s 9 percent offer, while revenue from the income tax declines to about 135000 as districts increasingly levy the tax.

Benjamin Calderone Calderone Council

Case Of The Celebrated Clobbered Meters Expires

City Council reluctantly settles for 65 dollars in a dispute over two parking meter heads damaged when a car allegedly hit the meters three years earlier. The case faced witness issues from meter repairman Leo Neckers, illness delaying testimony, and questions of legal costs versus court action. All council members voted unanimously to accept the settlement, avoiding further litigation.

Robert Grice William Peiffer Porter Auer Auer Douglas Rozelle Council Leo Neckers Neckers Mary Ann Kibler William Halfast Benjamin Calderone

City Acquires Bank Structure For Renewal

City Council held a brief public hearing on an amendment to the downtown urban renewal project at the old National Bank building on North Center street. Cooper Energy Services dropped plans for extra space, enabling a one site change that saves Corry Stationers Barstow's Shoe Store and McCray's Barber Shop by keeping the basement and rear storage structure, with the city having already optioned the former bank at 25000 dollars.

National Bank North Center Street Cooper Energy Services Bank Corry Stationers Barstow's McCray’s

Water Firm Building Sold In Erie bid results at council meeting

City Municipal Authority opened two bids for the former Corry Water Service Co. office. Gilbert Nichols offered 16100 dollars and George R. Sample 17100 dollars, with Sample winning. The vacant building had housed redevelopment offices and may become a senior center was considered but deemed impractical. Senate GOP leader Hugh Scott urged keeping letter postage at 10 cents an ounce amid planned 15 cent rise on Dec 28.

Corry Water Service Co Gilbert Nichols East Main Street George R. Sample 505 Mead Avenue Gilbert Sample City Erie County Redevelopment Authority The Corry Redevelopment Authority Mary Ann Kibler First Avenue West Pleasant Washington Senate Hugh Scott Postal Service Scott

Home births with midwives show fewer complications

A California study reported by AP finds mothers delivering at home with midwives have fewer complications and healthier babies than hospital births. Studied 287 Santa Cruz Birth Center home births from 1971 to 1973. 231 were unremarkable. Researchers credit lack of anesthesia, preparedness, upright labor, and reduced hospital stresses for better outcomes.

Chicago California American Public Health Association Stanford University University of California At Santa Cruz Santa Cruz

Council To Fill Miller's Position

City Council accepted the resignation of David Miller who served as streets director for two years and has moved out of the city making him ineligible. The council must appoint a successor within 20 days, with Barbara Mack and Fred Schwab set to participate in the decision.

David Miller Miller Barbara Mack Fred Schwab

State Senator Duffield Urged Censure in Pennsylvania Senate

A special Senate committee in Harrisburg recommends censure and removal from committee assignments for William Duffield a Fayette County trial lawyer. The panel says his conduct violated public oaths and brought dishonor, potentially making him persona non grata and limiting his powers while he remains a senator.

Harrisburg Senate William Duffield Duffield Eugene Scanlon Scanlon Fayette County

Senate Confirms Rumsfeld as Defense Secretary

The Senate approved President Ford's nomination of Donald H. Rumsfeld as secretary of defense by a 95 to 2 vote. Senators Jesse Helms and Richard Stone opposed, protesting the nomination scenario. Rumsfeld, 43, previously White House chief of staff, will succeed James Schlesinger and pledged close coordination with state and defense chiefs. He indicated no bid for vice president and rejected ruling out the Pentagon post. Helms said the protest vote targeted the process and criticized Schlesinger and Kissinger comments.

Rumsfeld Senate Armed Services Committee Ford Illinois Richard M. Nixon U.S North Atlantic Treaty Organization Office of Economic Opportunity White House Cost of Living Council Defense Congress United States Pentagon Helms Schlesinger Henry A. Kissinger

PennDOT Rejects East Columbus Speed Limit Change

City Council members advocating a lower speed limit on East Columbus avenue were told by PennDOT engineer C P Saupp that reducing speeds would increase violations. Saupp’s Law holds that lower limits bring more violators. East Columbus carries Route 6, and the letter filed ends the inquiry.

East Columbus Avenue Penndot

Mistrial bid in Fromme case over withheld evidence

Lynette Fromme's attorney seeks dismissal or mistrial, alleging prosecutors hid exculpatory statements. Judge MacBride recessed trial to allow witness interviews as Virga presses for early disclosure of Damir remarks about Fromme saying the pistol was not loaded. Damir testified to the grand jury but was not called as a witness at trial.

Sacramento Calif Lynette Fromme Ford John Virgo U.S U.S. District Court Thomas MacBride Miss Fromme Virga Damir

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