Vigorito Responds to Solon Congressman Over Tax Reform
Congressman Vigorito rebuts freshman Assemblyman Hayes who accused him of vote manipulation and benefits. He denies voting for a pay raise and denies supporting free nationwide telephone service, noting current hookups with the Federal Telecommunications System cost $1 per month per congressman and are used after hours.
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Joseph P. Vigorito
David Hayes
Vigorito
Senate
House of Repress
Hayes
Congressman's Mail Centers On Surtax and Exemption
Congressman Joseph Vigorito told The Journal that his incoming mail centers on two issues: the $600 dependent exemption and the new wage surtax. Writers argue the $600 per dependent limit is outdated amid rising living costs. He also notes Congress awaits President Nixon's program and discusses extending the Elementary and Secondary Education Act beyond 1970. He toured Corry James town Corporation and the Raymond Manufacturing Division and held office hours in the Corry Post Office.
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Joseph Vigorito
Vigorito
Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Nixon
Corry Jamestown Corporation
Raymond Manufacturing Division
Corry Post Office
City considers sewer lines to support court expansion
Cy Council reviews a plan to add more trailers at the court and to expand facilities. The discussion includes potential sewer lines along East Columbus to support the new development and assess associated costs.
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Cy Council
Columbus
C Of C Faces Busy 1969 Session
The article outlines a packed 1969 session with plans for a foliage tour and a winter carnival. It notes an estimated 1,100 vehicles in the area and reports William Mesler’s negative stance on acquiring the Fred Eims property next to Hotel Corry to convert into parking for hotel patrons.
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Subtec
Planes For
William Mesler
Fred Eimems
Corry
Parom
Maaler
Steel firms seek bigger profits by diversifying into other industries
Pittsburgh AP reports major U.S. steel companies, flush with capital, are investing in cement, titanium, chemicals, fertilizers, plastics, lumber, aluminum and air travel and leasing. U.S. Steel, National Steel, Allegheny Ludlum and Armco are expanding beyond steel as analysts note varying returns and regulatory scrutiny. Dr. Reuben Slesinger cites 1967 capital returns of 8.8 percent for metal manufacturing with U.S. Steel at 5.4 percent and Bethlehem at 7.0 percent. other majors lag.
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Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel Corp
Colt Industries, Inc
Jones & Laughlin
Ling-Temco- Vought, Inc
U. S. Justice Department
Reuben Slesinger
University of Pittsburgh
Slesinger
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
American Iron and Steel
Mistaken Identity Traps Viet Troops In Saigon Death Ambush
A North Vietnamese unit near Saigon mistook silhouettes of American armored personnel carriers for huts and walked into a deadly trap. About 75 enemy troops were killed while U.S. forces lost no personnel. The clash occurred as rockets and air support pounded the area and two prisoners were captured.
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Saigon
U.S
Fania Hee Tab
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
9Th Division
6Th Division
Newport Bridge
Bien Hoa
Long Binh
Hundreds Evacuated In Midwest Flood Areas
Rivers flood Minnesota Iowa and South Dakota forcing evacuations as two drownings occur. Volunteers build sandbag dikes in Sioux City while towns like Daw son Windom Jackson Cherokee Akron Renner and Dell Rapids evacuate residents. Governors inspect levee work and coast lines brace for crest.
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Associated Press
Upper Midwest
Sioux City
Iowa
Big Sioux
Minnesota
South Dakota
Bernard Knudson
Kinbrae
Heron Lake
Thomas Bierangel
New Ulm
Dawson
Lac Qui Parle
Windom
Jackson
Town
Cherokee
Little Soux
Akron
Weather Bureau
Renner
Dell Rapids
Wisconsin
Northwoods
Mississippi
Warren P. Knowles
la Crosse -J
College
Coeda
Is This It Is Sirhan’s Trial Ends Testimony
Sirhan bows out after 90 witnesses as prosecutors close. The defense rests and Sirhan admits killing Kennedy. Prosecutors prepare closing argument as jury weighs the case in a high profile murder trial in Los Angeles.
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Sirhan
Los Angeles
Bishara Sirhan
Russell E. Parsons
Robert F. Kennedy
David N. Fitts
Sirtmn
New York
Kennedy
Corry Woman Injured In Area One Car Crash
Corry 28 year old Mrs Katherine Taylor of 115 South First Avenue suffered multiple cuts and a possible left foot fracture when her car left Corry Spring Creek Road and struck a tree at 2:30 AM. Treated at Corry Memorial Hospital and released. Trooper Robert Fleetwood noted she was blinded by oncoming headlights. Estimated value of car was $1,000.
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Warren
Jamesway
James R. Allins
Annville
David J. Vullo
Vullo
Warren General Hospital
Atkins
Corry
Katherine Taylor
South First Avenue
Corry Spring Creek
Corry Memorial Hospital
Robert Fleetwood
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Chamber of Commerce Legislative Action Committee
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Gettysburg
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Robert Schulz
Eisenhower
Eisenhower Center
Abilene
Kan
C of C
Rabage
Midwest
New York City
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