Landfill Inspectors Survey Penn Disposal Site Near Beaverdam
Inspectors from Erie County Health Department and Joint Legislative panel examined the Penn Disposal landfill near Beaverdam in Wayne Township yesterday. Thomas West deputy director and Ralph W. Abele executive secretary attended the inspection from the left to right.
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Penn
Beaverdam
Wayne Township
Thomas West
Erie County Health Department
Ralph W. Abele
Joint Legislative Air and Water Pollution Control and Conservation
Landfills Temporary See Refuse Plants in Wayne Township survey
Ralph W. Abele of the Joint Legislative Air and Water Committee toured the Penn Disposal landfill in Wayne Township. He called landfills the only feasible disposal method for now while recycling plans are developed, and noted the site meets sanitary standards. Officials discussed expansion of state recycling plants and ongoing small scale recycling at the site. The Erie County Health Department inspects Penn Disposal twice weekly and workers address minor deficiencies, while a movable fence is being added to reduce blowing papers.
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Ralph W. Abele
Joint
Legislative Air and Water Pollution Control and Conservation Committee
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Wayne Township
Abele
Penn
R. Budd Dwyer
Meadville
William Sealer
Erie
Pennsylvania
Adele
Penn Disposal
Jerry Olgin
Thomas West
Erie County Health Department
West
Health Department
Olgin
Supreme Court Ok s Busing Desegregation Policy
The Supreme Court ruled mass busing constitutional for desegregation, with Chief Justice Burger writing that neighborhood schools may be fine but districts with deliberate segregation require federal intervention. The White House urged obedience, while noting local officials and courts must implement the ruling across affected Southern and border states.
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Washington
Supreme Court
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Administration
Ziegler
Warren Burger
Nixon
Burger
Charlotte-Mecklenburg County
N.C
Mobile County
Ala
Clarke County
North Carolina
Cincinnati
North Accidental Segregation Could Come Under Attack
Washington AP The Supreme Court may widen attack lines on school desegregation in the North by suggesting de jure segregation can arise from school board actions. Chief Justice Burger warned that locating new schools and closing old ones can drive neighborhood patterns, influencing inner city racial composition.
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North
Washington
Supreme Court
Warren B. Burger
Burger
City Plans Use of Surplus Bond Issue Funds
City Council considers how to allocate unspent proceeds from three bond issues started in 1959 1964 and 1969 engineer administrator David Johnson reports possible uses. City share from 1969 213 000 would fund traffic signals with Erie County funds 10000. Remaining unexpended 1964 issue 10387 slated for police building landscaping sidewalks and sewer work.
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David Johnson
Municipal Authority
Keystone
Johnson
Erie County
Spring Street
Erie County Cuts 65 PennDOT Workers Over Potholes
Erie County PennDOT orders 65 workers fired, leaving 25 laborers to handle highway work. Reconstruction halted until July 1 as money shortages delay resurfacing on East Main Street North Center Street and East Columbus Avenue. District 1 MEO supervisors meet to map summer construction amid staffing reductions and budget constraints.
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Corry
Erie County
Pennsylvania Department of ‘Transportation
Penndot
Milton Shapp
Crawford County
Venango County
Warren County
Erie County Highway Department
East Main Street
North Center Street
East Columbus Avenue
Fires In Pairs Hit Spring Creek Barn And Car
Spring Creek Fire Department rushed to a barn fire at 1 29 p m near Herbert Huff in East Branch while a fuelled car fire followed. A heifer bull and horse were rescued but the horse was badly burned and shot. The barn and hay were destroyed. A later car blaze at Albert Imhoff’s residence was pushed away from the home and totaled. Firefighters departed by 4 30 a m.
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Spring Creek
Herbert Huff
East Branch
Huff
Clifford Eastman
Albert Imhoff
Imhoff
Philly Transit Strike Ends
Philadelphia buses and trolleys resumed service just before 7 a.m. ending a 10 day transit strike that halted 900,000 riders daily. The stoppage had disrupted work and commerce, costing millions in lost wages and activity across the city.
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Philadelphia
Abortion Billboards Stir Pennsylvanians in New York Ad
New Kensington Pa AP Western Pennsylvania billboards advertise a New York abortion service with pricing and scheduling. Critics doubt legality and morality while supporters say it informs about legal services in New York. Public reaction includes church leaders and local groups weighing decency and state law.
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New York State
New Kensington
Pennsylvania
New York
Fifth Ave
Hugh Bitlinger
Dct
Pao Mount
St. Peter Roman Catholic
Greater Kensington Association
Carole Pellis
Sie Ieeees
Pellis
Pennsylvanians For Human Life
Westmoreland
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Clean Streams
The
Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs
Gus Crawford
Pryor
Supreme Court Ok’s
Erie County Highway Dept
Vincent Kennerknecht
Journal
State Secretary of Transportation
MEO
Franklin
Philly
Sir Thomas School
City Park
Dennis Splek
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