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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1975
Page
1
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City Council voted 4 to 1 to authorize City Administrator Robert Grice and City Engineer David Johnson to begin Step 1 of a long range sewer and treatment plant upgrade. The move follows EPA criteria and could seed a 2 million program with a study costing up to 100000.
Corry area United Fund officials report pledges total 49,434 or 46.8 percent of the 105,500 goal with about a week left. Drive Chairman Hoop Roche cites reporting delays. second report meeting to be held Thursday. Government division leads at 74.2 percent with 1,113 pledged, followed by Industry firm 19,821. Industry employe 93,720. Business retail 508. Business service 1,554. Schools 1,373. Special Gifts 600. Area residential 340. Area rural 245. WA Professional 428. Clubs 147.
Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger met Mao Tse-tung after an hour long earlier session with Teng Hsiao-ping. Kissinger arrived at Mao's home at 6 30 p.m. with Nanacy Kissinger and seven aides. Mrs Kissinger and several aides left after introductions. George Bush and Winston Lord stayed for the discussion.
Mead Park improvement funded under the 500M program proceeds after city council approves the project despite a total cost rise to 66,945 from 45,298. Bids: plumbing 3,369 by Edward M. Goelner Erie. electrical 11,950 by Baker Electric Erie. general 54,719 by Felix and Ferrick Erie. An option drops the general to 51,626. city share rises to 34,188 paid from federal revenue sharing. The plan includes two lighted tennis courts, a sewer line, and rest rooms. rest rooms are a state mandate to the Corry Historical Society Museum. Work to begin after spring with minor grading by Felix and Ferrick.
City Council will hold a public hearing November 17 to explain a downtown urban renewal amendment permitting the city to buy the old National Bank building for 25000, demolish it, and add the lot for parking. Planning Commission approved, federal funding tied to the hearing. Norwood police destroy seized firearms in a year long effort, smashing over 125 handguns and rifles and about 2500 BB guns, under Chief Belton Flick.
Two men from Warren County Virginia, Gary Steven DeLure and Preston Michael Mayo, were indicted on conspiracy charges to assassinate President Ford in Sacramento on September 5. The case ties to a prior Fromme gun incident. the plot allegedly planned a sewer bombing as a diversion. Both suspects, arrested in Santa Barbara for theft of a television set, faced a 90 day sentence there and await arraignment October 28 in Los Angeles.
Mexico City mayor Octavio Senties cites technical and possibly human failure in a rush hour subway collision that killed 26 and injured 6. A spokesman ruled out sabotage as a cause, noting the front train ran behind schedule after its emergency cord was pulled twice and an electronic system failed.
Corry Area School District board members, after a prior 5 to 2 vote against a girls gymnastics team, met with CAHS officials to review plans and facility needs. Directors voiced tentative support to reconsider at the Monday meeting while intramural practice continues in the interim.
The City Council last November contracted David A. Johnson for 1976 engineering services and requested a year end cost review. Last night Johnson presented the figures showing 1974 and 1975 costs, enabling a clearer projection for current budget planning.
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