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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1971
Page
4
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Franklin officials approve in first readings a $2400 annual raise for the mayor and $1410 for each council member. Mayor Charles L. Rodgers opposes the measure citing wage freezes while noting incumbents with two years left would not be affected. Floyd Hughes, nearing retirement, pushes the change as long overdue.
Jamestown City Council unanimously backs applying for a 531000 federal Public Works Impact Program grant to improve Chadakoin River Basin and create up to one hundred jobs. Mayor Stanley N Lundine says final application due before November, bids by February, 80 percent federally funded.
Erie North East School District and its 90 teachers faced a two week deadline set by Erie County Judge Lindley McClelland to forge a contract after eight months of unsuccessful talks. The judge warned of compulsory arbitration if no settlement by October 19. Teachers returned to classrooms today, ending the state's longest running walkout with about 2,100 students in attendance.
The Pittsburgh office of the Chief of Army Engineers says the draft environmental statement for Muddy Creek Lake in Crawford County has been sent to the Council on Environmental Quality. The project features a rolled earth embankment dam near Teepleville nine miles upstream of Muddy Creek, authorized as a 1210 acre dry-bed flood control reservoir. It is part of a three-dam plan including French Creek Dam at Union City and will be revised after agency comments before final submission.
A reader recalls past prices and luxuries while urging readers to reflect on their contributions to the less fortunate. The letter cites inflation, health advances, and a call to give more to charity through the United Fund of the Corry Area. A second letter questions school discipline after a 1971 homecoming float incident at Corry High, condemning last year’s punishment and warning of potential violence if dissenting students are treated unfairly.
Northwestern Rural Electric Cooperative manager William Wenner of Cambridge Springs has been chosen to lead a rural electrification aid team in the Philippine Islands on a two year leave of absence. Two cooperatives are ready to be energized with 26 more planned and 36 total envisioned. Harry C. Grube will run the area AEC in Wenner’s absence until his July 1973 return. He began his leave September 30 after a week’s vacation and a three day orientation in Washington. By mid October he is set to depart for the Philippines where he will assess needs for industrial products from Western Pennsylvania.
Plans for a 60000 square foot mental health care wing at Jamestown General Hospital were announced. A four story addition at the back of the south wing will house 20 to 25 short term psychiatric beds a diagnostic center and 16 extended care beds. The new south end entrance will be the hospital’s main access. The hospital board said letters of intent are being filed with the Comprehensive Health Planning Council of Western New York and other agencies. Construction and completion depend on agency approvals and funding details.
The Corry Evening Journal lists address West South Street Corry Pa 16407 publishers staff and contact roles. It notes Associated Press exclusive rights to focal news and AP dispatches, mailing rates 21.00 per year 19.00 by mail in advance and carrier rates plus display ad deadlines.
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