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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1968

Page

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Raymonds plant ends seven-week strike with pact

A union management meeting at the Hotel Corry yielded a new three-year labor pact, seemingly ending seven weeks of strike activity at the Raymonds Division plant. Union leaders and company officials reached terms on the agreement last evening.

Raymonds Raymond Division Corry United Auto Workers Rex Theater Robert Curry UAW International Erie Bert Williams Ross Bailey Raymond Journal Pat Mingarello John Wood

Nuclear Pact Shaped by Hopefuls in 1968 Race

Richard M. Nixon defends delaying ratification of the nuclear nonproliferation treaty citing Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia while urging a firm nonbelligerent stance. Hubert Humphrey warns delay could doom the treaty, urging action to prevent nuclear proliferation and potential world war. In California Nixon calls for tempered advancement as Humphrey and others push for timetabled approval.

Ane Richard M. Nixon Soviet Union Senate Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey Boston Nixon California Czechoslovakia George

Corry Memorial Hospital adds new wing to 90 percent complete

At the Corry Memorial Hospital Association annual meeting 21 incorporators plus 23 proxies toured the new addition. Norman Edinger reported 204 working days since the July 10 groundbreaking and the wing is 90 percent complete. He cited costs such as 34900 for steel, 12996 for paint, and 10342 for birch doors. Edinger warned wage growth could raise labor costs further. Kafferlin outlined floor layouts including x ray and nurses areas and stressed efficiency. The ladies auxiliary noted 1640 volunteer hours and a 1000 dollar payment toward the building fund.

Corry Memorial Hospital Kafferlin Edinger Corry Ladies Auxiliary Roger Grape

CMH August Patient Load Reaches 92 Percent Occupancy

CMH as August ends shows 92 percent occupancy with 283 admissions raising total to 331. Four deaths and 273 discharges occurred. 54 remain as of September 1. Major operations totaled 27, minor 83. average stay 5.3 days. Corry led with 138 patients, followed by New York State with 53. City and townships contributed the rest.

Lorry Memorial Hospital Samuel Antrim Antrim City of Corry New York State City Wayne Township Columbus Township Concord Township Crayford County

Antrim to Continue as CMH Head at Corry Hospital

Samuel Antrim was again named administrator of Corry Memorial Hospital for another year with a salary increase at the board of trustees annual meeting. Elected officers include William Katterlin as first vice president Dale Hammerlee as second vice president R Elwin Fuller as secretary treasurer and Hubert S Vaughn as president. Reports emphasized remodeling progress and building upkeep with a bid let for installation work.

Samuel Antrim Corry Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees William Katterlin Dale Hammerlee R. Elwin Fuller Hubert S. Vaughn Wallace Young Ivan Miller Hawkins

U S Troops Blast Cong Entrenched In Demilitarized Area

American forces from the 1st Brigade of the Sth Mechanized Infantry Division pushed to within a mile of the DMZ and blasted entrenched North Vietnamese troops with tanks and guns in a two hour battle near Con Thien. About 200 U S troops reported 29 enemy KIA while three Americans were wounded.

Saigon Demilitarized Zone Sth Mechanized Infantry Division Low Dmz Sth Con Thien Defense Robert S. McNamara U.S

Senate passes gun bill after Kennedy killing

The Senate approved a gun control bill despite NRA opposition and differences from the House. It largely bans mail order rifle and shotgun sales and heads to a joint conference committee to reconcile provisions before final passage. The bill omits Johnson’s sought registration and licensing plans and awaits House action and potential delays.

Washington National Rifle Association Johnson Robert F. Kennedy Senate House White House Congress Kennedy California

Columbia Students Force Talks

Several hundred Columbia University students and supporters stormed Schermerhorn Hall for a three hour unauthorized meeting. The action followed the university canceling permission after disruptions from Students for a Democratic Society. Registration for suspended students was later planned to resume.

NEW York Columbia University Ivy League Schermerhorn Hall Radical Students For A Democratic Society

Hiker pickup leads to rear collision near Riceville Corners

Raymond Rhoades, 50, of Titusville, stopped to aid a hitchhiker on Route 77 near Riceville Corners. His wagon was hit from behind by a truck driven by Charles Hengstler, 35, of Erie, due to wet roads. No injuries. property damage $775 total.

Titusville Raymond Rhoades Corry Terence Haskins Rhoades Riceville Corners Charles Hengstler Erie Hengstler

Aero Earnings and Sales Show Steady Growth

Aero Plow Dynamics Inc reports a steady rise in net sales and earnings from 1965 to 1967. Net sales reached 9.94 million in 1965, 11.83 million in 1966, and 12.93 million in 1967. Earnings before taxes were 448 thousand, 799 thousand, and 804 thousand respectively, with after tax earnings of 276 thousand, 471 thousand, and 496 thousand. Earnings per share grew from 48 to 80 to 85 cents.

Aero-Plow Dynamics, Inc

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