Unclear OCR fragment on Senate bill timing
Fragmentary text references a Senate bill timing issue and a two week vote window. No identifiable persons or organizations are clearly readable.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1975
Page
1
Fragmentary text references a Senate bill timing issue and a two week vote window. No identifiable persons or organizations are clearly readable.
A local council chair faces questions after refusing to provide official directories. Officials say the action delays access to records, while residents urge transparency and prompt disclosure of key IDs and related documents.
The Agriculture Department reports 1.2 million metric tons of corn sold to the Soviet Union marking the first U S trade since last summer's moratorium. Kremlin buyers may place further orders as Russia faces its worst harvest since 1967 amid hopes of additional future sales.
A Pittsburgh jury acquitted Eugene Gino Spruill of arson murder in the fire that killed Betty Jo Harker 11 and Charles 18 at St Clair Village. Spruill, already serving life for two murders, said he felt he finally received justice in Allegheny County.
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat travels to Washington to seek continued U S peace efforts and a large aid package while pressuring for military support. He accuses unseen foreign influence in a past coup, recalls expelling Soviet advisors, and asks for a U S disengagement deal between Israel and Syria on the Golan Heights.
The Corry Area United Fund extended its 1875 drive to Tuesday November 4 as pledges reach 79,467, about 75.3 percent of the 105,500 goal. Industry firms lead with 32,509 pledged, 104.8 percent of its goal, followed by the employee division with 36,121 pledged, 86 percent.
Former attorneys general say they were not told CIA and FBI opened mail, though testimony suggests awareness of mail intercepts. Katzenbach recalls briefings on mail covers not openings, and Moore testified about briefing on intercepts without noting openings. Mitchell contests being told of any mail opening program and cites a 1971 chat with Helms about mail covers.
About 1000 guests attended the 24th April in Paris charity ball at the Waldorf Astoria, costing $185 per person. Organizer Claude Philippe noted the ball has raised $30 million over years and netted $175,000 in 1974. Inflation led to a $104 increase per ticket, wines were replaced by Laurent Perrier champagne, and the seven course dinner continued with luxury.
Grand Rapids AP report says a private detective and a former American prisoner in a Russian labor camp have prompted Senate intelligence committee scrutiny of eight Navy fliers potentially alive after 25 years. Ten fliers were shot down near the Soviet coast April 8, 1950 and listed dead a year later. Grevers and Noble, who spent years in a Siberian camp, claim eight remain alive and that government records may hide the truth.
The nation ends Daylight Saving Time and returns to Eastern Standard Time tonight. Congress debates extending the eight month period, with Senator Adlai Stevenson III proposing to resume DST in February. For now, remember to turn clocks back one hour before bed and enjoy the extra sleep.
General Francisco Franco, ruler of Spain for 36 years, received the Roman Catholic last rites as doctors reported his coronary insufficiency worsened. His wife Dona Carmen Polo de Franco stood by, while Prince Juan Carlos and top leaders gathered at Pardo Palace amid talk of a possible power transfer and Franco’s faltering health.
Three area volunteer fire companies fought a forest fire along Ormsbee road in Concord Township. The Elgin Beaverdam Hose Company received the alarm near 3 pm and called in Corry and Spartansburg crews. The blaze scorched four to five acres of leaf and brush, damaged several old cars on the Kenneth Fay property, and threatened a house and garage. Estimated damage stood around $2,500, with high winds initially hindering containment.
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