Hearing in Corry on $250 million surplus use
A state House committee will hold an April 19 hearing in Corry to gather 4th District residents’ views on allocating $250 million in surplus funds. Rep. Forest Hopkins will open the session with Rep. Marvin Miller Jr. leading the panel. Residents favor road improvements, with other topics including highway upgrades, tax relief, and education funds discussed alongside DOT, DER, and Department of Education representatives.
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State House
Harrisburg
Corry
4Th Assembly
Forest Hopkins
Hopkins
House
Marvin Miller Jr
Council
Miller
Corry Area
Journal
Nix Compromise In Tapes Offer
Washington House Judiciary Committee rejected a White House offer to supply some impeachment tapes and delayed subpoenas. Rep Latta pressed for a specific subpoena scope, causing a recess with a vote to come. Republicans supported broad coverage, Democrats said the reply came too late, signaling that games stop and the committee means business.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
White House
Delbert Latta
Rohie
Latta
John Seiberling
Ohio
Latte
Robert Kastenmeier
D-Wis
John Doar
Nixon
Doar
James St. Clair
Nine Men Three Women Begin Considering Verdict On Boyle
In MEDIA PA AP the jury in W A Tony Boyle murder trial is told the commonwealth must prove beyond doubt that Boyle ordered Joseph Yablonski's killing. Deliberation set for later today as testimony ends with 58 prosecution and 9 defense witnesses. Yablonski and wife were slain December 31 1969 at their Clarksville Pennsylvania home three weeks after his bitter defeat in a union battle.
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Monwealth
Boyle
Joseph
Jock" Yablonski
Francis J. Catania
Delaware County Common Pleas Court
Richard A. Sprague
Charles F. Moses
Yablonskis
Clarksville
Pennsylvania
Yablonski
Art Metal Plant Sold For Five Million Dollars
Cummins Engine Company of Columbus Indiana bought the Jamestown New York Art Metal building for 5 million dollars via a 30 year lease with the New York State Urban Development Corporation. The firm plans 5.5 million in improvements and a start workforce of 200 rising to about 1500 within two years with production expected in early 1975.
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Art Metal
Jamestown
N.Y
Indiana
Cummins Engine Company
Columbus
Ind
New York State Urban Development Corporation
Cummins
Clummins
Buckling Walls Flag Abandoned Rail Street Plant
Erie County board ordered abatement of the public nuisance at the old bleacher factory on Railroad Street. City engineer David Johnson reports the three story structure owned by Mr and Mrs George Hartley has shifted walls by a foot or two and the roof appears to have moved toward the railroad. Johnson has posted no trespass signs and barricaded entrances to warn youths and parents to keep children away.
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Erie County Board of Views
Railroad Street
David Johnson
George Hartley
Johnson
Porter gets 30 days in prison for Watergate lies
Herbert L. Porter, who ran the surrogate speakers program for Nixon's 1972 re election, is sentenced to 30 days in a minimum security institution in Lompoe California for lying to the FBI. Porter pleaded guilty on January 28 and faces up to five years and a $10,000 fine.
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Washington
Herbert L. Porter
Nixon
Federal Correctional Institution
FBI
Porter
White House
Special
Watergate
Leon Jaworski
Richard Ben-Veniste
William B. Bryant
Bryant
U.S. Marshals
Los Angeles
Lompoe
Calif
Carol
City Revenue Sharing Payments Reported for 1974
Congressman Joseph P. Vigorito announced that Erie County and 40 local governments received 1,251,153 in Treasury Office of Revenue Sharing funds covering January 1 to March 31, 1974. Corry led cities with 41,718 followed by Elgin Borough 257 Concord Township 2279 and Wayne Township 4716.
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Ine County
Treasury Department
Office of
Joseph P. Vigorito
Vigorito
City of
Corry
Elgin Borough
Concord Township
Wayne Township
Arabs Kill 18 Then Themselves in Israeli Raid
Arab terrorists crossed from Lebanon into Qiryat Shmona killing 18 people including children and then blew themselves up as Israeli troops stormed the hiding place. The raid, claimed by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine General Command, sought the release of 100 prisoners. A second group seized a mountain school but fled empty on Passover.
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Qikyat Shmonah
Israel
Popular Front For the Liberation
of Palestine General Command
Beirut
Qiryat Shmanah
Frontier
Tel Aviv
Pns
Meir resigns again under Middle East tensions
Jerusalem AP reports prime minister Golda Meir announced resignation amid Israeli Lebanese border attacks and rising dissent. She would stay as caretaker until a new cabinet or elections. resignation seen as setback to Kissinger peace aims and Syria talks potential. Her move follows public discontent after heavy October war losses.
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Middle Eest
Meir
Israel
Syria
Golan Heights
Washington
Henry A Kissinger
Jerusalem
Oddball vandalism probe ties up two locals
Police investigate a strange case of mischief costing $200 to two men as four incense sticks burned in one truck cabin and one in another. Raymond Gorski and Alan Dingfelder, from Gorski Industries at 611 West Main, reported the incident to Officer John Kelsey. Police have a clue from the scene and are seeking suspects.
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Lily Polie
Raymond Gorski
Alan Dingfelder
Gorski Industries
West Main Street
Aero-Flo Dynamics
Gorski
John Kelsey
Dingfelder
Believe 11 Dead From Ship Explosion
The Coast Guard says it has given up hope for the lives of 11 people missing after an oil tanker exploded and burned at its mooring on the Delaware River. A mother and her three daughters were among the missing from the Greek registry tanker Elias. One man is listed dead and 26 others were injured or treated for exposure as most leaped into frigid water. Searches were suspended, with a ship wreckage too hot to enter, and a new search planned for Saturday.
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Philadelphia
Coast Guard
Delaware River
Elias
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U.S
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