24 Nov 1976
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1976
Page
1
A partial OCR fragment references illness and access to care among people, suggesting a health state update. It mentions disease concerns and accessibility issues without clear names or dates. The readable parts imply a local health context or outbreak note.
A brief note reports a regional public meeting on Wednesday in Atlanta. The text mentions participants Penn H and Elli, with a focus on rights and theoretical discussion. Specific details are unclear due to OCR errors, but the item records a local civic session and related remarks.
Police Chief Kenneth Nichols filed in Erie County Court seeking retirement after 20 years under Corry ordinances. He argues Ordinance 1137 discriminates against him since other officers retired after 20 years, despite age limits and earlier rules, with debate over the lawfulness and constitutionality of the ordinance.
Salt Lake City AP Gilmore says condemned killer would rather die than be freed or live with girlfriend in prison, insisting he has nothing to live for. He has refused meals since Friday amid a hunger strike, weighs 165 pounds, and seeks execution as Gov Rampton orders a review by the pardons board.
District Justice Patsy Nichols logged three motor vehicle code citations in October, totaling 1092 dollars in fines and costs. Timothy C. Chase of Corry led with five citations in a motorcycle pursuit, paying 257 dollars. Vernon E. Davis faced three cases and William D. Burrows two, among others, highlighting a busy DJ desk beyond motor vehicle matters.
Bulletin from Ankara says a powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey near the Turkish Soviet border. Observers in Istanbul recorded magnitude 7.8 on the Richter scale. Officials fear heavy loss of life as the event was felt across eastern regions.
City snowplow and salt truck accidents marred efforts to clear snow. At 1 35 p m a plow hit a car at First Avenue and the alley beside the Pendee building. No city vehicle damage. Davis car sustained 190 in damage. At 5 10 p m a salt truck and car collided on West Church Street near Fourth Avenue. Plow bumped the car causing 525 damage.
President-elect Jimmy Carter, during a quiet Thanksgiving at Plains, Ga, says he will not rush to decide on a new tax cut to boost the economy. He plans no major initiatives until he reviews January economic indicators due in February, after two days at his family home.
Washington AP report says George Bush resigns as CIA director effective inauguration day January 20 1977. He pledges continued aid to President-elect Carter during the transition and to work with Congress as both administrations merge. Ford plans budget submission and Camp David holiday. Carter aims to boost jobs and cut unemployment while targeting 6 percent growth.
The wife Vivian Arkelian and daughter Kimberley Arkelian, 20, died when their northbound car collided with a westbound train at a West 23rd Street crossing in Erie. A younger daughter Jaimee was hospitalized in serious condition. Witnesses said the car moved slowly through the crossing as the train horn sounded and the vehicle was struck on the passenger side. Police described the impact as the car being carried 300 to 400 feet along the tracks before the train halted about a half mile away.
Philadelphia report says a Layton Pennsylvania American Legion member testified before a federal panel that a mysterious man in a royal blue suit with a lechner-like device may have caused the Legionnaires disease. He saw the man three times at the 196? convention and notified health authorities who reportedly did not investigate. Other witnesses left open the sabotage possibility as investigators probe the outbreak that killed 29 and sickened 161 at the July convention.
The FTC warns shoppers on CB radios that more than half of 29 to 40 channel sets now on sale will be obsolete when CB channels rise from 23 to 40 next month. Two channel sets will work post Jan 1 but cannot reach the added 17 channels. four million sets cannot be converted. Consumers should verify if a 40 channel model is needed and whether a 23 channel unit can be converted.
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