Bleacher Plant on Railroad Street Razed After Storm
The weekend storm pushed the aging bleacher plant on Railroad Street closer to the railroad and wires. George Hartley, owner since 1969, faced liability for any damage as utilities warned of danger. City officials inspected and noted further movement before turning to the back page for more details.
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Railroad Street
George Hartley
Western Union
Hartley
Hartleys
David A. Johnson
Kennedy Accuses JFK of Ordering Guatemalan Coup
Former Guatemalan President Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes says John F Kennedy ordered the 1963 coup against him as retaliation for the Bay of Pigs failure. He claims the CIA trained the exile force in Guatemala and Nicaragua and toppled his government eight months before Kennedy’s assassination.
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el Salvador
Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes
Guatmala
John ¥. Kennedy
Cuba
Ydigoras Fuentes
Fidel Castro
Kennedy
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Ydigoras
Traxler Wins Michigan 8th District Seat in Upset
Democrat Hob Traxler defeats Republican James Sparling Jr. in Saginaw district special election by 51.4 percent to claim the 8th Congressional seat for the first time since 1940s. Ford calls outcome a bad omen for a GOP majority. Traxler links win to demand for decency and honesty in White House amid Watergate. Sparling to decide if he challenges in November.
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Saginaw
Mich
Hob Traxler
Michigan
Gerald R. Ford
America
Ford
Traxler
James Sparling Jr
Congress
House Judiciary Committee
Sparling
Nixon
Palm Springs
Calif
Hearst Heiress Seen Not Reluctant in Bank Robbery
Atty Gen Saxbe told reporters he believes Patricia Hearst was not a reluctant participant in the San Francisco bank robbery and views her as a common criminal. He said the FBI could justify breaking into a dwelling to capture Hearst and SLA members.
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Washington
William B. Saxbe
Patricia Hearst
San Francisco
Saxbe
Symbionese Liberation Army
FBI
Miss Hearst
SLA
Saxhe
Steven Weed
DeIng quMiliavella
Berkeley
Calif
Weed
Mortimer McInerney
Patty Hearst
John Kelly
Patricia
Randolph A. Hearst
la Paz
Mexico
Hearst
San Francisco Examiner
Donald D. DeFreeze
Cinque
Delree
Mrs Firth Named Sparta Postmaster
Mrs Dolly Firth has been appointed Postmaster at Sparta after 21 years with the Spartansburg Post Office. She is among 32 Eastern Region postmasters named in Maryland New York Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia, effective Saturday under the merit based Postal Reorganization Act of 1970.
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Todd
Dolorese) Firth
Spartansburg
Firth
Dolly
Maryland
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Francis X. Biglin
U.S. Postal Service
CHEER Sets Party For Overcomers
CHEER Inc and The Overcomers plan an eleventh annual celebration at the Elks Lodge at 7:30 PM Friday. Mrs. Norman Tarbell, president, says the event unites both anniversaries with ballet and tap by her students and music by the Corry Area High School Pep Band. Dance students Michele Cady Barbi Mancino Carla Padovani Michele Buckshaw Elaine Widner Melissa Rittenhouse Shelly Hayes Penny Bemis Lom Gerzina Jody Kérelowech are listed as performers.
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Cheer, Inc
Club For
The
Overcomers
Elks Lodge
Norman Tarbell
CHEER
Friends of Cheer
Tarbell
Michele Cady
Barbi Mancino
Carla Padovani
Michele Buckshaw
Elaine Widner
Melissa Rittenhouse
Shelly Hayes
Penny Bemis
Lom Gerzina
Jody Kérelowech
Nixon taps Simon for Treasury in economic policy push
President Nixon names William E. Simon as Treasury secretary and says he will take a larger personal role in guiding economic policy. John C. Sawhill is promoted to federal energy administrator as part of the reshuffle. Deputy Press Secretary Gerald L. Warren notes the president intends closer coordination of the administration's economic plan. Simon's nomination had been anticipated for weeks.
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Washington
Nixon
William E. Simon
Treasury
Simon
John C. Sawhill
Gerald L. Warren
No Truck Signs Planned To Shield City Streets
City Council approved seeking bids for about 82 no truck signs to bar heavy trucks from most residential streets. Local deliveries only would be allowed. signs may read No Trucks except for local deliveries. The plan aims to spare streets not built for heavy loads and shift trucks to state roads.
Hopkins Lists Legislators to Meet In Corry Hearing
Rep. Forest W. Hopkins of North East schedules a 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. public hearing Friday in the Corry Municipal Building on a Republican Local Tax Relief Act of 1974 proposal. The session will cover sewage treatment transport and education with 15 witnesses including Erie County figures.
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Forest W. Hopkins
North East
Erie County
Corry Municipal
House
Hopkins
Harrisburg
Shapp
General Assembly
Robert Russe
R Warren
House Conservation Committee
Roy W. Wilt
Rmercer
Education and Transportation
John North
North
Directory Crew At Work Today
The city and area directory by the R L Polk Co is being updated with crews visiting residences and businesses for about a month to verify listings. Alberta Boynton said staff are at work today and will show identification. contact Corry Motor Inn or 664 2046 with questions. Directories go on sale later after updating.
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R.L. Polk Co
Alberta Boynton
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Harry L. Sears
New Jersey
Sears
William J. Casey
Securities and Exchange Commission
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