Fragmented Local Notice From Damaged OCR
A partial OCR reading mentions a town in the United States and water office matters. It references injury heard and a desire to seek a certain charge or action related to collection once clarified.
03 Sep 1976
Page 1
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1976
Page
1
A partial OCR reading mentions a town in the United States and water office matters. It references injury heard and a desire to seek a certain charge or action related to collection once clarified.
A fragmented OCR note alleges political ad bidders claim corruption in city elections. Jury verdict details are unclear, with key names and places unreadable in the copy.
Air Force ordered a full scale probe into allegations by lawyer Edward Meyer that cadets at the Air Force Academy operated a forgery and theft ring since 1972. Meyer says two dozen cadets robbed fellow cadets of checks and IDs, with some cases tied to Colorado Springs businesses and the academy bank.
Washington AP reports the U.S. unemployment rate rose to 7.9 percent in August, the third straight monthly increase, while total employment grew by 74,000 to 88 million amid mixed signals. Nonfarm payrolls gained 240,000, with manufacturing up 85,000 as strikes were settled, and teen joblessness jumped to 19.7 percent.
Secretary David Mathews speaks with reporters at the White House after a meeting with President Ford, stating there will be enough swine flu vaccine to inoculate every American who wants a shot before peak flu season in January and February. About 110 to 115 million adults over 18 could be inoculated by Christmas. dosage for those under 18 awaits further testing.
The federal government expects to begin mass swine flu inoculations on Oct 1 and offer free shots to up to 115 million adults by Christmas. HEW Secretary Mathews and Dr. Cooper said polls show 110 to 115 million adults may opt in, with production constraints limiting doses to about 20.4 million by Oct 1.
A witness saw a man jump from a second story window on West Washington and alerted police. Officers found three residents cited for marijuana possession at 347 West Washington. Patrick Knowlton 23 Louise Knowlton 18 and Stephen B Hileman 19 faced charges after a consent search revealed a bag of pot seeds and paraphernalia. Prices held at school cafeterias while milk costs rose this year. At the high school meals are 50 cents, with tickets 45 cents. other district cafeterias charge 45 cents or 0 cents with tickets.
In Washington Pennsylvania AP report Claude Gilly the Cleveland housepainter who recruited the murderers of United Mine Workers insurgent Joseph A Yablonski and his family was sentenced to death and to three concurrent life terms Claude Vealey the son of a miner whose confession broke the case received one life term with a strong recommendation from the judge
Erie police investigate a bizarre death at the Glenwood YMCA after the fully clothed body of Robert Anderson 24 was found at the pool bottom. A relief janitor reported Anderson and authorities await coroner findings on the unclear cause of death. The report also includes unrelated court notes from 1969 to 1974 about convictions and sentences in a separate case involving Tony Boyle and others.
At the Erie County Fair in Wattsburg the Vogues headlined last night with square dancing as the main attractions. Today's program features horse racing an antique show a horse pulling contest a bicycle race and a return appearance by the Vogues as the show enters its final day. Journal Photos by McCray.
The Faith Church bond issue of $130,000 to fund an expansion is halted due to creditor pressures and a split in the congregation after disputes with a former pastor. The Securities Commission monitors the situation as the sinking fund payment of $8,000 remains the primary burden on bondholders and church finances.
A blaze at the CL Borstorff farm home in Wayne Township five miles north of Corry drew four fire companies and ten pieces of equipment from Corry, Columbus, Clymer and Elgin-Beaverdam. By 12:45 p.m. the fire was under control with about $5,000 in damage, insured, origin still under investigation.
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