City Wrestles With Improvement
City Council reviews a wave of upgrades as federal and state funds move from crutch to municipal first aid. Projects include demolishing decrepit Center Street buildings, abating nuisance sites, and pursuing downtown redevelopment, elderly housing, a Hare Creek bridge plan, and a new recreation area with Mead Park expansions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Eaton
Johnson
State Department of Transportation
Hare Creek
Sciota Street
Penndot
Franklin
Fourth Ward
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Housing Authority
Seneca and
Lake Streets
Mead Park
Jack Downey
Parks and Public Property
Rec
Mead Park Recreation Complex
Murder plot details implicate Tony Boyle in Yablonski killings
Testimony in a Pennsylvania murder trial includes Paul Gilly stating that Tony Boyle ordered the Yablonski killings. Gilly identified Martin and Vealey as hired gunmen, with Prater and Pass named as others involved. Boyle pleads innocence as defense claims framing by confessors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Richard Sprague
Yablonski
Paul Gilly
Boyle
Yablonskis
Richard A. Sprague
Gilly
Mr. Prater
Mr. Pass
Mr. Boyle
William Prater
LaFollette
UMW
Temnessee
Albert Pass
Middleshoro, Ky
Bethesda
Vealey
Aubran
Buddy
Delaware County
W.A
Tony’’ Boyle
Corry Foam Pours Millions Into Local Economy
Corry Foam Products Company contributed over 2.2 million to the local economy in 1973. Plant manager George E. Cote said the 210 employees earned 1.84 million in wages and salaries and 426 thousand was spent on local goods and services. The Corry plant produces urethane foam and related products for customers in 14 states and supports local service groups including the Chamber of Commerce Red Cross Corry Memorial Hospital and YMCA. Corry Foam is a Firestone subsidiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Foam Products Company
George E. Cote
Cote
Corry
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Red Cross
Corry Memorial Hospital
YMCA
Lightning Sets Union Guy Home Ablaze in Night Fire
A bolt of lightning struck a three story home at R.D. 1 Union Guy, gutting the top two floors and damaging plaster. Vern Myers says repairs could reach 30000 dollars as four volunteer fire companies fought the blaze and several others stood by. Firefighters protected the nearby Allied Trade Club on Lake Pleasant as crews worked into morning hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.D. 1
Union Guy
Vern Myers
Wattsburg
Kuhl Hose Company
Union City
Stancliff Hose Company
Waterford
Elgin-Beaverdan
Bloomfield
Perry Highway
Mills Village
Allied Trade Club
Lake Pleasant
Price Controls Lift 165 Industries From Rules
Washington AP report says the Cost of Living Council ends controls on 165 more industries including banks and financial institutions and apparel as it moves to decontrol ahead of the April 30 deadline. Food steel and health remain under review for possible removal at a later stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cost of
Council
John T. Dunlop
Dunlop
Congress
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Herbert Stein
The
Council of Economic Advisers
Doctor Joins Staff At Clymer Clinic
The Southwestern Chautauqua County Medical Clinic at Clymer adds Dr. Alina Wiecha as full time staff physician with 3.10 p.m. to 5 p.m. hours Monday through Friday. Dr. Maurice Furlong and Dr. Harriet Northrup continue as area pediatricians on Monday and Friday mornings. Staff includes William Chadwick, Joanne Linn, and Carole Holthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiecha
William Chadwick
Joanne Linn
Carole Holthouse
Jury Ready In Chapin Lying Case
The Watergate probe targets former White House aide Dwight L Chapin as a seven man five woman jury is seated after four hours of selection. Judge Gesell questioned 120 jurors about objectivity amid concerns over political views and race with six jurors employed by the federal government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Watergate Prosecutor's Office
White House
Dwight L. Chapin
Chapin
Donald G. Segratti
U.S
Gerhard A. Gesell
Segrett
Gesell
Indicted Creamer and Tiller Deny Charges in Slaying Case
MeadePA former attorney general J Shane Creamer and State Police Maj Roy L Tiller face obstruction of justice and conspiracy counts tied to a gangland style killing. Cownden 33 of Youngstown was found shot in French Creek near Meadville in June 1968. Titler, a longtime investigator, protests the charges as unfair while pledging to mount a defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Shane Creamer
Roy L. Tiller
Creamer
Treally
Titler
Crawford County
Philadelphia
Tiller
Philip Earl Cownden
Cownden
Youngstown
Ohio
French Creek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Center Street
Frederick Eimers
Ripley
Eimers
Corry Motor Inn
David Johnson
William Halfast
Douglas Rozelle
Railroad’street
George Hartley
Rozelle
Hartley
Frederick Street
North Center
T&j Development Co
Edinboro
West Smith Streets
Jamestown
Tony Boyle
Francis J. Catania
Sprague
Charles Philips
Cleveland
Charles F. Moses
Tennessee-Kentucky
Corry Foam Is A Subsidiary of
Firestone Foam Products Company
Clymer Clinic
PSP
J. Shane Creamer
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