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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1968
Page
8
Commissioners consider a 1 million dollar bond issue to repay operating deficits for 1967 1968 and earlier. A 10 year term through 1979 is discussed with The C C Collins Co Philadelphia named to prepare sell the bonds pending court approval.
Batavia-Vecunem Research and Development Corp of Youngstown Ohio proposed two 25 unit low income housing projects under the turnkey system. The Housing Authority would buy completed buildings for about 900000 dollars. Each project would have five town house buildings on sites of just over three acres. If federal approval is obtained they could be completed by next fall. Rent would be income based.
Leonard S Bendicks 33 charged as first to hijack a plane after reaching Cuba and returning to the United States He was deported by Canadian officials and seized at the border by the FBI He is held on 100000 bail and charged with air piracy and kidnapping for forcing a charter plane to Havana on July 12 and abducting the pilot from Key West Florida.
Washington AP reports House leaders plan a tight schedule with few major actions per week as election pressures bite. The Senate weighs Abe Fortas nomination and the nuclear nonproliferation treaty while quorums falter amid Holy Days and campaigning.
Miami forecasters note an unusually calm Atlantic season so far but caution a week of atmospheric change could spark storms. National Hurricane Center director Robert Simpson cites cold tropical air, and opposing east and west winds as reasons for the lull, while reporting record Pacific tracking activity.
The Internal Revenue Service seized all assets of the Titusville Eagles Club for non payment of Social Security and withholding taxes. about 800 members faced closure as the club security measures and potential sale of equipment were considered. Officials indicated a grace period of about 10 days before any liquidation could begin.
An important Grange meeting was postponed from Saturday to allow attendance at the Pomona Grange banquet. The next meeting is set for October 12 to install officers Mr. and Mrs. Chris Maker visited others and several called on and near Buells Corners Meadville Laurel and Concord Corners. Mrs Edna Webber Schumacher remains seriously ill in a hospital in Laurel Maryland.
Lene and Mrs Allen Cook hosted weekend guests while Helen, a Edinboro College student, visited. Sunday visitors at Mrs Dorothy Staub’s home included Mr and Mrs Harry Toner of Meadville and Miss Lola Pierce with Mrs Nellie McCray. The Prayer Conference Ten met at the Evie YMCA with speaker Mrs Betty Watson of Meadville. evening events included ordination ceremonies at the First Alliance Church in Erie.
In Cape Town animal welfare groups demand new laws to curb vivisection in research centers. They cite tests on baboons and dogs linked to early heart transplant work last December and recent grafts including a baboon cornea to a human eye. An advocate calls for ending useless experimentation.
The Pennsylvania Railroad project continues from Gil Creek to Titusville with Cole named travel ing agent. Some Titusville shippers fear upcoming inconvenience, while others stay unconcerned as one end of the freight station remains in Penn Central hands and the other hosts a farm supply firm.
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