Senate gridlock over Nixon nominees sparks regional clash
The top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee Rebukes calls for Nixon to seek advance clearance from lawmakers before a third Supreme Court nominee. Senators from both parties push resolutions on regional discrimination claims after the Carswell and Haynsworth defeats. Vice President Agnew accuses liberal media of snowing senators. Also local notes on newborns and community events.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Roman L. Hruska
Nebraska
Senate
GOP
G. Harrold Carswell
Carswell
Judiciary Committee
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Haynsworth
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Spiro T. Agnew
CBS
Nearby Wildlife Refuge Open House Planned for April Week
Washington Congressman Vigorito announced the Erie National Wildlife Refuge will participate in a nationwide open house the week of April 13. The event features wildlife photographs by Kent Armstrong and Arthur Trees, a self guided tour, films for families, and educational displays highlighting refuges as ecological classrooms for schools including Cochranton, Randolph East Mead, and Conneaut Lake High School. The refuge lies 40 miles south of Erie, eight miles east of Meadville, with headquarters near Mt. Hope on Route 173 and a starting point at the refuge HQ. Bring lunch and enjoy a day of conservation activities and wildlife viewing, with a trout season opening on the 18th.
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Washington
Erie National Wildlife Refuge
Pennsylvania
U.S
Joseph P. Vigorito
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Vigorito
Roger Steele
Erie
Kent Armstrong
Arthur Trees
Waterford Man Killed In Crash
Neil E Kilbane a 39 year old Waterford resident died after his van flipped on Norcross road while heading toward Route 8. Erie County Coroner Merle Wood said crushed chest and internal injuries caused the death. Millcreek police investigated the wreck.
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Norcross Road
St Vincent Hospital
Neil E. Kilbane
Waterford
Erie County
Merle Wood
Millcreek
Kilbane
Milano
Police search for Owner of Struck Vehicle After Train Collision
Police investigated a car hit by a freight train near 1 a.m. Two ambulances and two Erie cruisers found the car occupants had left. Rail workers said the impact damaged the right rear. one occupant suffered a two lacerations.
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Wrre
Erie
State Hearing on PC Cutback in Erie May 12
Federal hearing on Penn Central proposed discontinuation of all passenger service west of Harrisburg will be held in Erie Federal Court Building on May 12 at 9 a.m. Penn Central notified the Interstate Commerce Commission of the change from the original April 12 date, with a later August reschedule. Erie residents face loss of rail service from Union Depot as five routes are eliminated.
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ERIE
Penn Central Railroad
Harrisburg
Erie Federal Court
Penn Central
Interstate Commerce Commission
Union Depot
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