Watergate News Leaks Plugged Up
The Senate Watergate committee will meet today to control leaks amid pressure from the White House. Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. warned of restricting information as probe details surface. The issue follows reports tying the White House to the wiretapping saga and a memo attributed to James McCord about meetings involving Liddy and Mitchell.
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Washington
Senate Watergate Committee
White Houses
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
White House
Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ervin
Jack Anderson
James McCord
G. Gordon Liddy
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Anderson
Associated Press
McCord
Liddy
Mitchell
John W. Deanei
Jeb Magruder
Dean
Senate Committee
Magruder
MecCord
911 Proposal Dims and Costs Stop Corry Plan
City Council discussed a Erie General Telephone 911 concept but balked at costs. A 24 hour operator would cost up to 25000 yearly, with property tax implications. Local officials doubt multiple municipalities would join, leaving the plan dead for now.
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Erie
General Telephone
William Schilling
Northern
Corry
GenTel
Board Upheld Suspension for Local Athlete in Alcohol Incident
The Corry Area School District Board of Education upheld an Athletic Committee ruling suspending Craig Sampsell from sports for one year after he allegedly appeared at Clymer Central High School under the influence of alcohol. The case pended through Erie County court with a rehearing ordered. witnesses described alcohol odor and actions at a school dance, while Sampsell’s supporters denied drinking.
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Corry Area
Craig Sampsell
Frank McKnight
Jack Gornall
Erie
Sampsell
Kermit Cook
Clymer School
CAHS
Light Urged At Busti Death Site
A Bilicott town legislator will file a resolution with Chautauqua County to push for a traffic light at the intersection where a triple fatality occurred near Busti. Union City driver Milo Glancy is charged with failure to yield and sought adjournment for a later arraignment after appearing before Town Justice Ernest Levis. Kron will be supported by Joseph Gerace as he seeks town and county backing for safety measures.
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Bilicott
Chautauqua County
Busti
Union City
Milo Glancy
Glancy
Ernest Levis
Robert A. Kron
Joseph Gerace
Kron
Ellicott
Golfing Teacher Takes Ten Days Off From Corry Schools
Corry public schools face a staffing controversy as Mrs. Dale Webster, a golf‑oriented teacher, leaves for a 10 day vacation in Hilton Head Georgia. Administrators and teachers clash over leave policies and the difficulty of replacing her during the absence.
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Cana
Corry
Dale Webster
Hilton Head
Georgia
Ray Elsen
Elsen
Miss Baressi
Mrs. Webster
Hilton Head Resort
Meat Boycott Shrinks Sales Across Nation
Consumer boycott cuts meat sales by up to 80 percent in many markets from New York to Boise and Albuquerque. Prices fall as retailers roll back up to 29 cents a pound while cattle and hog markets show mixed moves. Factories pause output and workers are furloughed as buyers switch to fish and poultry amid price controls and government warnings.
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New York City
Boise
Idaho
Albuquerque
N.M
Oklahoma City
Nixon
Virginia Knauer
San Francisco
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Keith Burbridge
Portland
Ore
Fulton
Louis Kleber
South River
N.J
Great Scott Chain
Michigan
Old Law Dies New Death Penalty Asked
Harrisburg AP says a Pennsylvania House committee moves a new capital punishment bill into the legislative hopper as the present death penalty law faces end of life. The bill, drafted by Law and Justice Committee and signed by 32 lawmakers, sets eight crimes with mandatory death sentences and follows the Supreme Court refusal to review state law. Support wanes as House and Senate floor action remains light amid private caucuses on school construction limits.
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Harrisburg
House
Pennsylvania
Nto
Law and Justice Committee
U. S. Supreme Court
Richard Sprague
Philadelphia
Senate
Senate Rules Committee
Commonwealth Compensation Commission
Thomas Lamb
Dallegheny
Supreme Court
U.S
Corry letter to Nixon on rising food costs prompts council action
City officials led by Mayor Edward Zarger plan to send a formal letter to President Nixon about escalating food prices. Councilman Calderone urged action after protests to PUC on increases by Penelec and General Telephone. The vote was unanimous, calling for government pressure and broader cost relief beyond price ceilings. The piece also covers campaign coverage on capital punishment debates and proposed changes aimed at addressing Supreme Court concerns over discriminatory application.
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Nixon
Corry
Edward Zarger
Benjamin Calderone
Council
Public Utility Commission
Harrisburg
Penelec
General Telephone Co
Calderone
White House
Robert Grice
Nixon Thieu renew ties at windup of two day meeting
Nixon and South Vietnamese president Nguyen Van Thieu prepared to reaffirm strong ties at the end of their two day talks in California. They discussed continued U S aid, possible Hanoi support, Paris peace accord violations, and a potential resumption of bombing if truce breaches continue.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
U.S
Thieu
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Paris
Ziegler
Campo
Vietnam
Nixons
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O’ Hare
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Hugh O'Hare
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Rhae Brundage
John Wilson
Wilson
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Eaton
David Johnson
Schilling
Sparta
Columbus
Wayne
Concord
Spring Creek
Ann Baressi
Kansas City
Ilinois
Cattl
Siouxland Beef
Fargo
N.D
Omaha
Neb
Sioux City
Standard Beef Inc
Detroit
Chchihnati
Thomas Ranshaw
Butcher’s Union
Old Law
Mr. Nixon
Nixon-Thieu
Los Angeles
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