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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1977
Page
3
A fragmented clipping hints at a debate or dispute over gender roles and a hidden influence. It mentions perhaps a panel, a jury or community group weighing terms of equality and power, with emphasis on agency and public opinion. No clear names or dates are provided.
Franklin County courts hear a civil action by an insurer seeking 25000 after a fatal accident at a Venango track involving Kenneth and Betty Geer. Reliance Insurance Co had issued uninsured motorist coverage. a prior arbitration ordered payment to Richard Geer’s estate. The case names O'Neil operations and track owners over driver Ricky O'Neil.
Warren native John Porter discovers a stash of negotiable items in the Cleveland Justice Center men’s room including a cashier’s check for 206,981 dollars, a 25,000 dollar National City Bank check, 50 Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co shares, 100 Frogneasive Carp stock, and a 100 dollar savings bond. Investigators and bank officials review the find as possible stolen property and an FBI fingerprint analysis is planned. Porter is the son of Mr and Mrs Robert Porter of Warren.
Wilbur R. Schuldt announces the promotion of John J Baggett to loan officer in Corry. Baggett, a Union City Area High School and Data Processing Institute alumnus, previously led roles at Professional Computer Associates and Marine Bank. He serves locally with United Way and various civic groups and lives with his wife Christine in Union City.
Washington AP reports the switch from Tris to Fyrol FR-2 as a flame retardant faces criticism with tests for cancer risk. CPSC tests Fyrol FR-2 after Tris was banned for cancer links. lawmakers urge action while commission weighs a possible standard and further testing amid safety concerns from EDF and others.
On its first day of the term the Supreme Court refused to review several cases. It allowed Washington state rulings permitting firing of homosexuals, upheld a racial desegregation order in Delaware, and let stand limits on cross-ownership of newspapers and broadcast stations. The court also agreed to decide issues on pension gender contributions and on searches of non-criminal premises. The actions signal a do-nothing approach in several high-profile disputes.
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