Day’s revenue hits 1000 via Gateway on Tuesday
The report notes a revenue figure of 1,000 processed through Gateway on Tuesday. It outlines brief details of the transaction channel and timing, with emphasis on the single-day total and its source.
We found your results!
02 Sep 1977
Page 1
Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1977
Page
1
Blacks Biggest Jump Jobless Rate Climbs To 7.1%
The August unemployment rate rose to 7.1 percent with black workers seeing the sharpest rise from 13.2 to 14.5 percent, matching the postwar high. White unemployment held at 6.1 percent while black men and women saw increases in their rates. The civilian labor force grew, with total unemployed rising to 6.9 million as job gains occurred mainly for white workers and in services. The work week fell to 36 hours and average earnings edged lower from July levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Department
Plastics Workers Ratify Three Year Pact At Erie County Plastics
The Erie County Plastics Corp. bargaining unit ratified a new three year contract by a 74 to 58 vote. Wages rise 30 cents first year with 3 percent raises in years two and three. Benefits cover insurance sick leave vacations and a 10 cent cost of living allowance tied to the 1967 base. Shift differentials increase for second and third shifts. The ECPC Independent Union and management emphasize a fair agreement and a history of no work stoppages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County Plastics Corp
Alfred
Bud) McAvoy
F.c.hoppy Roche
Erie County Plastics Corporation
ECPC
Pa Gamble Nears End For Couple
In Pittsburgh AP reports Pennsylvania’s famed lottery pair Tom and Philo Drake race to finish their bid for 1 000 a week for life. They must turn in 342 qualifying Instant Bingo tickets by Sept. 26 with the final drawing in October. The couple gave up jobs and property, becoming a global media curiosity through their scratch ticket quest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Tom and
Philomena Drake
Drakes
Drake
Prime Builders Hearing Set Back One Week
Hearing for Prime Builders, accused of failing to provide proper runoff at the Spring Street hill apartment site, was postponed to September 8 at 2 p.m. by District Justice Patsy Nichols. Heavy summer rains caused water to flow onto Spring Street and nearby properties, with several adjacent owners planning to attend and give testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Street
Patsy Nichols
Car Jockeys Damage Land in Columbus Township
State police investigated two cases of criminal mischief in Columbus Township. A car driven through Melvin Messenger's cornfield caused about 200 damage, while James Brady reported 25 damage to his camp lawn on Hillcrest Drive. Troopers have suspects and ongoing inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Melvin Messenger
Brady Camp
Son of Sam Psychosis Affects Berkowitz Trial
New York AP report states David Berkowitz, known as Son of Sam, is described as emotionally dead due to psychosis, hindering his ability to assist in his defense. A Queens court heard drug and mental health notes, with District Attorney John Santucci arguing the diagnosis should not derail the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Berkowitz
Queens New York District Court
Berkowitz
Sam
New York
Queens
Brooklyn
Queens Dist
John Santucci
Supreme Court
Leo
Anita Slams Into Mexico
Hurricane Anita, packing winds up to 155 mph, slammed into the northeast Mexican coast near Tamaulipas, washing out roads, uprooting trees, and tearing roofs. Evacuations were underway as the storm veered west southwest and winds diminished to under 100 mph by morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampico
Mexico
Mexican
Mario Flores
Anita
Texas
Matamoros
Brownsville
Tex
al Drewmont
National Weather Service
la Pesca
Soto la Marina
Ella
Texas-Mexico
San Fernando
Welfare fraud exposed as dead people cashed checks
State Auditor General Benedict said auditors found welfare checks cashed for deceased individuals. They also flagged state employees receiving welfare despite higher salaries, and claimed Welfare Department blocked access to employee records. Specific cases included Peter Beres and Cynthia Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
al Benedict
Welfare Department
Benedict
Frank Beal
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Peter Beres
North
Philadelphia
Cynthia Schultz
Department of Welfare
Department of Revenue
Female Cadet Quits After Kiss Incident At West Point
Aline Gobillot, 18, resigns from West Point after asserting squad leader Richard Wylly kissed her and entered her room as she dressed. She says the academy is not ready for coeducation and says she reported the incident to campus aides before charges were dropped against Wylly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raritan
Gwnoww
West Point
Aline Gobillot
Richard Wylly
Charleston
D.C
Americans Hope to Leave Cuba As Hostility Ends
Havana AP report says Lyle Lane, head of the U S interest section, hopes several Americans can depart with Cuban families in days. Swiss authorities report the split from 16 years of hostility and new direct lines of communication between the U S and Cuba. Lane cites paperwork as a burden and notes 22 families want to go while 20 refuse, with 42 either unavailable or unlocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
U.S
Cuba
United States
Lyle Lane
Washington
Lane
Fidel Castro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gateway
Hildred M. Caldwell
Santucci
Teofilo Acosta
George McGovern
South Dakota
Ramon Sanchez-Tarodi
Search the Corry Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corry Evening Journal?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.