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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1973

Page

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Peg School Loss At About $14000 In Corry District

Corry Area School District funds are under investigation for shortages. District Attorney R Gordon Kennedy says audits by at least three agencies will occur and the process may take months. The board has dismissed treasurer Robert Wharton as the probe continues. Approximately 14000 dollars are unaccounted for so far.

Corry Area R. Gordon Kennedy Board of Education Robert Wharton Robert Kebert Mead Journal Press Corry Robert Kennedy Wharton

Woman Hijacks Jet and Drags Passengers Off Flight

An armed woman hijacked an Air France Boeing 727 from Paris to Marseille. She released 110 passengers and detained the pilot and chief steward aboard. Airport police surrounded the jet at Orly while ground crews spoke with her. Officials offered few details of her motive.

Marseille France Air France Paris Nice Orly

Corry Memorial outlines plan to recruit new doctor

Corry Memorial Hospital trustees approved a two pronged plan to recruit a physician for the Corry area led by Paul C. Roche. The plan envisions joining area doctors or solo practitioners with hospital facilities and possible guaranteed income to attract a new physician amid a local doctor shortage. A fact finding committee drafted the proposal and policy statement stressing the hospital’s pivotal role. Roche will discuss details with Corry physicians soon.

Corry Corry Memorial Hospital Paul C. Roche Corry Area

County Taxes Could Jump By Two Mills

Erie County commissioners and officials began budgeting for the coming year with a warning of a possible two mill increase in property taxes. The 1973 budget was 15.3 million. 1974 could reach 18 million, with at least two and a half mills from reduced federal funds and wage hikes. A projected surplus may not offset the new costs, depending on whether commissioners approve major projects.

Erie County A.J Jake) Gehrlein Gehrlein

Commissioners To Meet Here In County Session

Erie County commissioners will hold their weekly meeting in the Municipal Building council chambers next Tuesday at 10 a.m. It is the second meeting of the county chiefs to be staged here, aimed at bringing county government to the people. Commissioners Louis Raymek William Hill Jr. and Leo Weir will preside, with other officials present. The session is open to the public.

Erie County Commissioners Irle Corry Louis Raymek William ©. Hill Jr Leo Weir

Not Immediately Arab Oil Cutback Won't Affect U.S.

The Associated Press reports that a 5 percent monthly cut in Arab oil output would barely affect U.S. supplies yet threaten Europe and Japan. An American energy expert says U.S. imports would drop about 0.3 percent, while Europe could fall 3 percent and Japan 2 percent.

U.S Associated Press Hurope Japan United States Israel Kuwait Washington Western Europe

Voters to Decide Union City Dam Recreation Plan

Erie County commissioners debated options for a recreation area near Union City Dam and agreed that voters should decide the proposal. They noted voting could not occur until spring primaries, with the November general election seen as a clearer test for public verdict.

Erie County Union City

United Fund drive opens with $16578 as optimism grows

Optimism rode high as United Fund workers reported $16,578 in receipts on opening night for the annual drive toward $100,000. Major contributions came from McInnes Steel Co. employees $3,281 with company match, Raymond Division of Associated Spring $6,000, and Cooper Pentax $3,500. Other gifts included varied amounts from special gifts, business, government, services, and clubs.

United Fund Stephen Mahoney Drive McInnes Steel Co Raymond Associated Spring Cooper Pentax

Local Doctor Hugh O Hare Dies At Home

Dr. Hugh A O Hare longtime Corry physician died at his home 101 East Smith Street of congestive heart failure. He was 70, born September 14 1903 in Titusville, Loyola Medical School 1928, WW II Army Medical Corps captain. Survived by wife Jane Mulheir four daughters Hugh A O Hare Jr Navy service and student Holly, a son, a granddaughter, three sisters and four brothers. Burial in St Elizabeth Cemetery after Mass at St Thomas Church. Memorials to charity of choice.

Hugh A. O'Hare East Smith Street Dr. O'Hare Titusville St. Titus High School Loyola University Chicago Mercy Hospital U.S. Army Medical Corps 108Th General Hospital 194Th General Hospital Army O'Hare St. Thomas Church Knights of Columbus Stanford Hose Company Corry BPOE Pennsylvania Medical Society Edinboro State College Corry Civil Service Board Corry Draft Board Boy Scouts Jane Mulheir Richard S Mary Jane John C Anne) Downey Elmore Ohio Mary Alan William Margaret) Lombard North Warren J. Condra O'Hare Miienits Bracken Funeral Home St. Elizabeth Cemetery

Biggest Tank Battle Continues In Middle East

Washington says North Korean pilots on loan to Egypt tangled with Israeli planes south of Cairo in a brief dogfight with no losses. Cairo reports say the Sinai tank battles persist as Israelis and Syrians test each other on the Golan Heights front. In Beirut, gunmen raided Bank of America taking 20 to 30 hostages to demand a plane and safe conduct for Palestinian prisoners.

Washington Egypt Pentagon William Beecher Cairo Beecher Sinai Desert Golan Heights Alexei N. Kosygin New York Times Moscow Middle East Bank of America Beirut Lebanon

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