Stairways Budget Probed in Corry by County Controller
Erie County officials scrutinize the $550,000 annual budget for Stairways Inc in Corry, with controller A L Gehrlein saying agency books are not accurate or complete. Executive director David Sheil cites hospital board member Samuel Antrim as handling books, while Antrim says his role is limited to hospital mental health program accounting.
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Erie County Stairways, Inc
A.L
Jake) Gehrlein
Corry
North Center Street
David Sheil
The
Journal
Samuel Antrim
Corry Memorial Hospital
Antrim
Sheil
A. J
Corry District OKs Transportation Contracts This Week
Corry Area School District Board approved multiple transportation contracts for regular and special runs at its monthly meeting. New and renewed bids cover kindergarten routes in Spring Creek and Concord Township, plus handicapped transport to Erie learning centers and Iroquois High School, with daily rates ranging from 11 to 71 dollars and increases reflecting additional miles and services.
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Corry Area
Gordon D. Fralick
Concord Township
Sparta
Edgar Hennigh
Norman Shellito
Glenn Cook
Georgia
Erie Learning Centers
Iroquois High School
Corry Mayor Seeks County Funds for Senior Center Building
Erie County commissioners agreed to consider a $16,000 request from Corry Mayor Mary Ann Kibler to fund purchase of the former Corry Water Supply building. The money would back the senior citizens center across from 30 elder housing units planned under the Fourth Ward Urban Renewal Project. The sale may proceed by sealed bid or auction as council weighs the method. Also, Patrick Dean, 17, faces a preliminary murder hearing Sept 19 in Warren County for the death of his adoptive father.
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Ruth Mills
Landerset
Patrick Dean
B.D
Bear Lake
John Edward Dean
Joseph A. Massa
Warren
Warren County
Robert L. Wolfe
Senior Citizens Center
Corry
Mary Ann Kibler
Commission
Kibler
Corry Water Supply
First Avenue
West Pleasant Street
Fourth Ward
Council
Abortion Law Override Takes Effect In 30 Days
Harrisburg AP says lawmakers overrode Gov. Shapp with 147 to 37 in the House and 41 to 8 in the Senate to enact an abortion control law. It allows abortion when the mother’s life or health is at risk but requires spouse or parental consent for others, with funding and advertising limits and health department rules. The measure, opposed by Shapp, faces possible court challenges.
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Harrisburg
Shap
House
Senate
Shapp
Lhs
U.S. Supreme Court
Oli
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Israel Packel
Health Department
Pennsylvania Catholic Conference
Pennsylvanians For Human Life
National Protestant Pro-Life Coalition
Albert W. Kovacs
Senate Agriculture Committee
Martin Brumbaugh
Ed Mitchell
Welfare Department
Edward Carskadon
Welfare Secretary
Ford orders 415 million for 85 000 public jobs
President Ford announced the spending of 415 million dollars to finance 85 000 public sector jobs in state and local governments. He said 65 million will be disbursed immediately to high unemployment communities, with 350 million more under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act by month’s end. The move aims to double federally funded public service jobs to 170 000 by winter while 1.3 billion remains for state and local manpower programs. He cautioned no wage or price controls and urged self imposed restraint from unions and industry leaders.
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Washington
Ford
Peter J. Brennan
Senate
House
America
White House
Law Change Delays Hospital Organizing at Corry Memorial
The Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board says a federal law change moved non profit hospitals above the NLRB jurisdiction, delaying a planned August 29 hearing on a union election at Corry Memorial Hospital. Organizers may file with the NLRB. hospital officials continue worker outreach.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Abe Belsky
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board
PLRB
Belsky
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Corry May Decide To Join In County Junk Car Plan
Erie County commissioners voted to apply for a state grant up to 50000 for an abandoned junk car removal program. Corry may stay with its own plan as the county program would use tow vehicles and sell abandoned cars to salvage dealers to fund costs.
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Corry
Erie County
State Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Robert Grice
Grice
Pennsylvania Department of Community Affairs
Richard Scheffner
DCA
Scheffner
Christopher Capotis
UC Waterford Stops Set For Elderly's Bus
Union City and Waterford will join a new senior citizen bus service to Erie each Thursday. Corry Mayor Mary Ann Kibler helped start the program. the fare is 3 dollars per round trip, with subsidies from the county. The coach departs Corry at 9 a.m., passes Union City around 9:95, and returns from Erie at 5:20 p.m. to Union City about 6:35 and Corry at 6:20 p.m. The service requires at least 40 riders weekly.
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Union City
Waterford
Erie
Corry
Mary Ann Kibler
Kibler
Blue Bird Lines
Corry Motor Inn
Principals Trip Approved For National Conference
Corry Area Senior High School Principal Russell Brant may attend the National Association of Secondary School Principals convention in Las Vegas February 7 to 12. Directors cap his expenses at 250 dollars, about half the trip cost, with Brant paying the remainder. They noted no written policy on convention expense limits and urged a policy covering such trips including distance and a rotation plan.
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Corry Area
Russell Brant
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Las Vegas
Brant
Big Eastern jet crash near Charlotte airport claims many
An Eastern Air Lines DC9-30 with 78 passengers and crew of four crashed into a wooded hillside two miles from Douglas Municipal Airport in fog. About 12 people were treated at Memorial Hospital as officials investigated cause while 71 passengers were bound for Charlotte and seven to Chicago. Mayor John Belk witnessed the scene.
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Charlotte
N. C
Eastern Air Lines
Douglas Municipal
Memorial Hospital
William Rawlings
Rawlings
Eastern
Charleston
S. C
Chicago
John Belk
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Dr. Gertrude Barber Center
Pennsylvania
American Psychiatric Association
Erie County Commissioners
Gerald Hinchey
International Union
Aflcio
CLC
Donald Pembleton
Buffalo
Hinchey
N.C