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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1973
Page
1
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In a special session the City Council unanimously passed a 1974 budget totaling 725,965 with a one mill property tax cut from 17 to 16 mills. Other city taxes remain unchanged. The measure uses 70,000 in federal revenue sharing funds and ends the year with an estimated 24,000 balance. The budget opens for 30 days for public inspection in the city engineer’s office.
The Senate Watergate committee voted to broaden its probe by seeking subpoenas for additional presidential tape recordings and to compel Hughes Tool Co officials to show cause for contempt. The panel postponed public hearings for now, with some members opposing indefinite postponement. The leaders signaled continued inquiry into the Hughes payment and dairy industry contributions to Nixon’s 1972 campaign, as staff warned hard proof is needed.
An early morning blaze at Reichbaum's Garage near Union City destroyed the building and five trucks. Damage estimated at $200,000. Firefighters from five companies battled the flames after midnight. Cause under investigation. Richard Reichbaum, owner, said four trucks were his and one was being repaired for another owner. Witness said the fire melted the structure into a heap of charred metal. Insurance coverage status uncertain.
The Commerce Department said October 1973 produced a $527 million surplus in U S foreign trade with exports at $6 4316 billion and imports at $5 9045 billion, the second largest monthly surplus this year and lifting ten month total to a $680 million surplus. The gain is credited to two dollar devaluations making U S goods cheaper abroad and foreign goods costlier at home.
In Harrisburg the Senate nears a vote on Gov Shapp's 10 percent tax refund plan while likely rejecting the GOP tax cut package, potentially triggering a House Senate conference to craft a compromise. A death penalty bill advances, along with $30 million elderly rent aid and $5 million flood relief for nonprofits. Senate also considers limiting the Human Relations Commission’s power in discrimination cases.
The U S Senate near votes on President Nixon's nomination of Gerald R Ford as vice president with a roll call planned after noon. One senator has announced opposition. Ford's nomination, first under the 25th Amendment, follows Spiro Agnew's resignation. Ford said he would not pursue the presidency in 1976.
The opening day of the 1973 deer season saw two hunter fatalities and seven injuries across Pennsylvania. The Associated Press counted 29,800 deer killed and about 750,000 hunters in the field, with the buck kill up five percent. Fatalities included James Gatesman of Marienville, shot by an unidentified hunter, and three heart-attack deaths in Tionesta and surrounding areas. A Punxsutawney motorist was injured when a deer crashed through his windshield, and two Pittsburgh youths were missing in McKean County as searches continued.
Elliott Anderson, 18, of 129 Mead Avenue was charged with receiving stolen property after a police search of his home linked him to a Sunday night burglary at Hammond’s Beer Distributors on West Main Street. Authorities recovered beer, snacks and other missing items, with up to five cases of beer unaccounted for. Anderson remained jailed in lieu of bond as investigation continued.
A local man bagged a deer this morning near Corry, but the hunt caused $300 damage to his new automobile after a deer darted from the roadside into the right front end of Willis J. Harrison’s car on Route 6. Police also reported a two-vehicle collision on Route 6 seven miles south of Union City, involving Charles Irwin and Steve F. Kozyro Jr., with $75 and $1,800 in damages respectively and no injuries.
A preliminary hearing is set for 2 p.m. Friday December 7 before District Justice Porter Auer in the Corry Area School District funds case. Defendant Robert Wharton 42 owner of Wharton Business Service and Corry Ambulance Service faces four counts alleging about 34000 missing school funds. Counsel Richard Scarpitti Erie says no comment due to pretrial rules. these rules may also apply to District Attorney R Gordon Kennedy.
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