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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1975
Page
1
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IRS Tax Probers Went Everywhere
Washington AP reports IRS probes broadened beyond political extremists targeting church groups, movie stars, senators, rock singers, civil rights leaders, and the New York mayor. Commissioner Donald Alexander said last year agents filed 29 520 tax return reviews for 6 210 taxpayers and shared data on 465 442 individuals with other federal agencies. He backed using agents to pursue certain cases and noted names including John Lindsay, Charles Goodell, Ernest Gruening, Charles Diggs, Joseph Alsop, Norman Mailer, Jimmy Breslin, James Brown, Shirley MacLaine, Joan Baez, Aaron Henry, Jesse Jackson, Coretta King, Godfrey Cambridge, and Linus Pauling. Open House planned for South Center street housing project units midmonth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York City
IRS
Senate Intelligence Committee
Donald Alexander
Alexander
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Tax Collecting
CIA
Ram
Parts
National Student Association
Church
John V. Lindsay
U.S
Charles Goodell
N.Y
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
Charles Diggs
Dmick
Joseph Alsop
Norman Mailer
Jimmy Breslin
James Brown
Shirley MacLaine
Joan Baez
Aaron Henry
Jesse Jackson
Coretta King
Godfrey Cambridge
Linus Pauling
Fourth Ward Elderly Housing Project Gets Underway Soon
Groundbreaking for 30 units of elderly and handicapped housing in the Fourth Ward is expected in 30 to 40 days. Councilman William Halfast said the project is approved, with First Allegheny Construction Co. of Erie set to begin work late this month or in early November. The $771,820 housing project marks the first construction in the Urban Renewal area, which began in 1965, with only demolition completed so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Ward
William Halfast
First Allegheny Construction Co
Erie
Employment Rates Stabilize Amid Mixed September Readout
Washington AP reports September's unemployment rate fell from 8.8 to near 4 percent of the labor force but gains were small overall. Unemployed near 7.8 million, employed just over 85.4 million, labor force about 93.2 million. Breakdown shows adult men 7 percent, adult women 7.5 percent, teenagers 19.3 percent, whites 7.6 percent, Black and other races 14.4 percent, married men 5.3 percent, full time workers 8.2 percent, household heads 5.7 percent. Inflation concerns persist with wholesale prices up .6 percent for the month and 11.1 percent annual pace. Administration projects unemployment to fall to 7–7.5 percent by next year. Farm prices up 4.3 percent in September after a dip in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Department
Grant Co Files Largest U S Retail Bankruptcy in History
W T Grant Co files for Chapter 11 protection amid three years of losses. The retailer with 1070 stores in 40 states reports assets of 1.01 billion against 1.03 billion in liabilities. Creditors and vendors face uncertain recoveries as banks set aside 35 million in losses and total owed may yield about 50 cents on the dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W.T. Grant Co
U.S
Grant
Robert Anderson
Grant’s
Idustry
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
Chase Manhattan
Postmaster and Committeeman Press Road Repairs
Corry Postmaster John Wascak warns USPS may reroute rural routes if state and local road authorities fail to repair highways 89 and 426 and legislative routes 25081 25042 25043 25046 25052 25053 25076. Concord Township Democrat committeeman Henry E Butcher Sr laments poor road work and asks for southern Erie County roads to be repaired before winter including pothole and bump fixes on unspecified routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Postal Service
Corry
John Wascak
Penndot
Harrisburg
Wascak
Postal Department
Journal
Henry E. Butcher Sr
Concord Township
Democrat
Butcher
Erie County
Kickoff Opens 1975 United Fund Drive
The 1975 Corry Area United Fund campaign begins Monday with a kickoff luncheon at the Corry Motor Inn. Drive Chairman Paul C Roche announced a goal of 105000 in pledges and noted last year’s success. The campaign divides into A and B teams to spur competition and effort across industries businesses government area rural and city divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Corry Area United Fund
Roche
United Fund
Corry Motor Inn
Alfred ‘Bud’ McAvoy
Mary Hubley
Donald Aberg
Anthony
Tony” Sciere
Allan Schell
Paul C. “‘Hoop
Winter Arrives Early as Frost Covers Windshields
Winter may arrive soon as frost covered car windshields this morning following a 27 degree low last night. The city will begin leaf pickup in the Third Ward on Monday, with Grice noting the ward had the heaviest leaf fall. Other wards will follow, with schedules announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula Mountain
Robert Grice
Meters Removed From West Main In Front Of Laundromat
City officials removed parking meters from West Main in front of the old laundromat, replacing them with No Parking signs to improve public safety as the sidewalk is barricaded and pedestrians must walk into the roadway. City Administrator Robert Grice called the situation dangerous, especially as daylight fades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Main Street
Robert Grice
Nab Two More In Burglary Case
City police captured Martin V. Halfast, 21, of 821 West Washington, and Clifford E Lindenberger, 19, of 20% West Main, tying them to a Wednesday night burglary at Pat Cochram’s apartment, 567 West Church. Timothy Huff, 19, of 20 East Main, remains at large. about $72 in stolen checks were recovered from a cornfield on Cherry Hill. Arraignments for Halfast, Lindenberger, and Huff have been held, with a fourth arrest anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin V. Halfast
West Washington Street
Clifford E Lindenberger
West Main Street
Timothy Huff
East Main Street
Pat Cochram
West Church Street
Huff
Cherry Hill
Halfast
Lindenberger
Hulf
Porter Auer
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Ageles
Baltimore
Irving H. Phillips Jr
Ernest Mitchell
Mitchell
South Center Street
Virginia Nuzzo
Housing Corporation of
Burton G. Malkiel
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Malkiel
Grants Claims Bankruptcy
Winter
Corryward
Bessie Lamona
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