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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1976
Page
3
A new activities board at the high school greets teachers with an unclear inscription mentioning Victor N. Cragg Jr. Questions arise whether Cragg is a teacher or a student. The fragment prompts debate on signage clarity and language use among students.
First Lady Betty Ford will fly to Chicago to open the Fifth Lithuanian Folk Dance Festival, expected to draw 12,000 spectators and 2,000 dancers from the United States and multiple countries, with Ford returning to Washington late Sunday after a weekend in Vail.
Harrisburg AP Transporta tion Secretary William Sherlock says he remains hopeful to obtain federal funds for Pennsylvania highways. He seeks 100 million under a new works program despite rules capping projects at 5 million and requiring high unemployment areas. The 22.5 million remaining State College bypass project fails both criteria, though waivers may be possible.
Vietnam signals openness to Western help for postwar rebuilding. Deputy Foreign Minister Phan Hien says aid with no political ties is welcome, with Westerners increasingly seen in Hanoi including a Canadian media invitation and talks with West Germany and Norway.
An enraged Edward Hammer told Erie County commissioners that his daughters suffered repeated abuse in foster homes run by Children’s Services. He described neglect, denial of meals, and mistreatment, while urging officials to investigate and address failures in the system.
President Ford and Jimmy Carter push negotiators to finalize topics timing and structure for the presidential debates. Both favor topics linked to their strengths and a three-debate format for the third week of September. Negotiations, led by League of Women Voters officials, discuss three 75 minute debates and other scheduling details.
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