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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1972
Page
3
A fragmentary text references Vietnam era anger and personal reflection. It suggests a sense of vigilance and readiness in America, with unnamed individuals contemplating loyalty, talent, and return in a wartime context. The passage lacks clear events, names, or dates.
Paris AP Henry Kissinger meets Le Duc Tho for the 17th secret Vietnam talks. Xuan Thuy attends as Kissinger plans a report to President Pompidou on Moscow discussions. Kissinger travels from Moscow and London en route to Washington. last session was Aug. 14.
Washington AP writers report Congress resolved the small state large state funding dispute for a revenue sharing program. A compromise keeps both formulas in the bill and uses the more favorable one for each state, then scales each share about 9.1 percent for this year only, with full effect next year. The measure totals 5.3 billion dollars to begin in October, as Nixon is planned to sign.
In Erie County Hospital affairs the administrator Mrs Shirley Colvin faces ongoing doubts about her position as Dr John Mibarelli travels to Harrisburg to interview candidates for two posts at the hospital. The commissioner chairman William Hill Jr said he would choose an annex administrator from applicants and inform The Journal.
Penn Disposal, Inc., ends operations at the Steuart Road landfill after two years of legal and community conflict in Wayne Township. The closure, described as temporary for economic reasons, comes as refuse from Union City area still arrives today while the firm seeks new business. City engineers note no alternative landfill plans for Warren or Corry, and bids will seek private disposal options this fall.
The Corry Area School District announces a new free and reduced price lunch program for all district schools. Eligible families will apply by mail and meals will be free for qualifying students with reduced rates at 20 cents. Principal and Hursex will review applications to determine eligibility with a no identification policy for recipients.
The Pennsylvania State Senate unanimously adopted a resolution recognizing Charles Slocum of Corry as Handicapped Man of the Year for his community service despite rheumatoid arthritis. The measure, sponsored by Sen. R. Budd Dwyer, directs transmission of the text to Slocum.
The House approved the largest peacetime defense spending bill since World War II, 322 to 40, sending it to the Senate. A motion to cut off Vietnam War funding failed 208 to 160. Debate centered on KP duty phaseouts, with amendments on civilian KP workers and other program cuts rejected or defeated.
Erie County judge Lindley McClelland denied the appeal by the Concerned Homeowners Association to halt the CAIDC Housing Committee project on South Center Street Hill. The ruling let the 50 modular units proceed while litigation continues, emphasizing that the court is not a super zoning board.
SHERBORNE England AP Lord Fisher of Lambeth Archbishop from 1945 to 1961 died after a stroke aged 85. He earlier suffered a minor stroke and was hospitalized in this Dorset market town. As primate of the Anglican Church he led postwar ecumenism and visited the pope in Rome. He officiated at Princess Elizabeths wedding and rose from Repton headmaster to senior church roles. Geoffrey Fisher, youngest of five, married the daughter of a Repton master.
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