Assembly Brings Sex Rules Back
Harrisburg AP report notes Pennsylvania House votes 118-69 to restore laws against pre marital and extra marital sex as a misdemeanor for adultery and a summary offense for intercourse between unmarried persons to enforce family standards. Senate debates abortion amendment and no fault insurance delays.
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House
Senate
Martin P. Mullen
Allegheny County
Congress
Thomas Lamb
Wayne Ewing
Supreme Court
Mullen
Philadelphia
Gov
Shapp
Pennsylvania
City Seeks State Funds for Master Plan Update
City officials urge the Department of Community Affairs to share the 50 percent cost of updating the Master Plan, completed in 1961 after two years of work by Michael Baker Jr., Inc. The update would revise zoning, subdivisions, streets, housing, utilities, and the central business area with input from the Erie Metropolitan Planning Commission. The plan cost about $15,000 and covers facilities, traffic, and housing needs. Rev. Cyril Cooper notes St. Thomas School will receive about $9,000 from state diocese funds for the coming year to support salaries for teachers and programs.
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State Department of Community Affairs
Michael Baker Jr., Inc
St. Thomas School
Erie
St. Thomas
Cyril Cooper
St. Thomas Church
Cooper
Sister Domenica
Johnson
Erie Metropolitan Planning Commission
Department of Community Affairs
House Banking Panel Votes to Roll Back Prices to Jan 10 Levels
The House Banking Committee voted 26 to 11 to revert all prices and interest rates to January 10 levels, scrapping earlier moves to roll back food prices to May 1 1972 and other rates to March 16 1973. The panel also approved measures for future rollbacks, a price and wage trigger, hearings, and public data access, with Republicans largely opposing the package.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
Meat Boycott Hits U S Meat Trade Hard
Workers suffer as nationwide meat protest enters fourth day. Slaughterhouses lay off staff and retailers cut orders while consumers skip red meat. Cattle and hog shipments drop sharply at major markets, yet prices stay steady amid boycott.
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Midwest
Watergate defendants face grand jury questions on cooperation
Four Watergate defendants who pleaded guilty face a federal grand jury to determine sentencing based on cooperation. Judge Sirica criticized G. Gordon Liddy for refusing questions, adding 18 months to his term while Barker Martini Sturgis Gonzalez prepare to testify. McCord, earlier silent, will testify after civil suit deposition.
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Washington
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Bernard L. Barker
Eugenio R. Martini
A. Sturgis
Virgilio R. Gonzalez
Sirica
G. Gordon Liddy
Liddy
James W. McCord Jr
McCord
Increased U S Aid To Viet Forecast After Nixon Thieu Talks
The White House expects higher economic aid to South Vietnam after Nixon and Thieu met at the Western White House. Officials say aid will likely exceed the current level of about 500 million dollars annually. The leaders expressed concern over North Vietnamese infiltration and warned that actions threatening the Vietnam accord would prompt vigorous reactions.
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Calif
White House
South Vietnam
Nixon
Saigon
Nguyen van Thien
Ronald L. Ziegler
Thieu
North Vietnam
Elliot Richardson
Congress
South
U.S
Vietnam
Ziegler
Set Paving, Sewer Jobs For Summer
The 1973 city construction program targets sanitary and storm sewer work plus paving and curbing. East Pleasant street from East to Summer carries bus traffic and is high priority, weather and storm sewer completion permitting. Paving also planned on Sixth Avenue and other streets, with storm sewer work focused on East Smith street. Sanitary sewer projects include South Center street to the city line, Airport road, and Mead avenue to Route 6.
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David Johnson
East Pleasant Street
East Street
Summer Street
Streets Department
Sixth Avenue
West Main
West Pitt Street
Hare Creek Bridge
East Smith Street
Wright Street
North Center Street
South Center Street
Chestnut Street
Airport Road
Mead Avenue
Irving Street
Two Charged In Theft Of Beer From Delivery Truck
City police arrest Maurice W. Gjertsen Jr. and Philip M. Stutzman on larceny charges for stealing a case of beer from a Corry Beverage Distributor delivery truck parked on North Center Street. The owner Angelo Frisina reported the loss after spotting two men fleeing toward the city parking lot.
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City Polce Wage
Maurice W. Gjertsen Jr
West Main Street
Philip M. Stutzman
West Irving Street
Porter Auer
Offiaid
Corry Beverage
Angelo Frisina
North Center Street
Rudy
Frisina
North Center
Big Time Larceny Nets Four Suspects
A quartet of young men pulled a minor caper at Quick Clean Laundromat, shaking a coin operated candy machine and stealing seven cookies worth 70 cents. Officers Rhodes and Kelsey chased the car, found the loot, and arrested Martin V. Halfast, 19, charging him with larceny. the three juveniles were ordered to stay off the streets for a month and will be handled by juvenile authorities.
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Charles Rhodes
John Kelsey
Pine Grove Cemetery
West Columbus Avenue
Rhodes
Kelsey
Martin V. Halfast
West
Washington Street
Seek Crank In Bomb Threat Here
City police report two potential suspects questioned over a crank phone call claiming a bomb was planted at an East South Street home. The calls began last Thursday at 1:30 a.m. and included a teen caller falsely claiming to be a police officer, urging the woman to evacuate as an explosion was imminent. Investigators continue the case.
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East South Street
Cone
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