Mitchell Stans conspiracy case heads to jury
The nine week trial of former attorney general John N Mitchell and ex commerce secretary Maurice H Stans ends testimony with a jury of nine men and three women likely to receive the case by Wednesday. In other items, Democrats seek a winning 1976 program, while inflation prompts talk of tax cuts though the Fed opposes them. James Earl Ray remains in prison hospital after a fainting spell during a hunger strike, claiming solitary confinement life endangerment. Cass Elliott collapses at NBC studio due to exhaustion ahead of Tonight Show taping.
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State Senate backs move to end governor appointment system
The Pennsylvania Senate approved a plan to abolish a 19th century practice allowing governors to appoint many Commonwealth positions without Senate consent. A constitutional amendment would be required and could not be placed before voters before next year’s primary at the earliest.
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Erie County teen to regional spelling bee in Pittsburgh
Sue Jensen daughter of Mrs Judy Beverly of 600 Wayne street will represent Erie County in the Regional Spelling Bee in Pittsburgh on Saturday May 7 after winning the Erie County Bee last weekend in Erie. She defeated spellers from CAHS area schools city schools and parochial schools. Edward W Blaskeslee coordinator for 19 years.
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Americans flee Argentina as guerrilla kidnappings rise
U S executives continue leaving Argentina amid guerrilla kidnapings and lawless violence. Expatriate fears grow as firms shift leaders abroad while the consulate notes thousands stayed, yet departures exceed a hundred thirty since November.
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Pre School Grant Approved for Blair County Dental Clinic
Harrisburg AP reports a $59,223 Appalachian Regional Commission grant funds Blair County Pre School Dental Clinic to continue dental screening and parent education in Altoona. The project totals $121,036 with federal and local support, Gov. Shapp announced.
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Believe All 107 Killed In Crash
AP reports all 107 aboard a Pan American 707 were feared dead after the Bali crash near Denpasar. The aircraft burned with no survivors. among the dead were 26 Americans and crew from Denmark and Sweden. Pan American cited 96 passengers including Captain Donald B. Zinke, while nationalities included Japanese, French, Australians, Germans, Canadians, and others.
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Salim
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Java
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South Pacific
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Calif
Pan American
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Sweden
Zinke
Sydney
Australia
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Agnew Book Worth More Than 300000 Dollars For Sale
Former Vice President Spiro T. Agnew has secured more than 300000 dollars in advance for his novel A Very Special Relationship and may surpass 1 million. His agent Scott Meredith said Agnew is contractually bound to a five day England publicity tour for the English edition published by W H Allen and Co.
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Ladies Home Journal
Headstone Kills Boy In Cemetery
In Watkins Glen New York a five year old boy Scott Gunning of Reynoldsville was killed when a cemetery headstone toppled onto him as he gathered wildflowers for his mother. The death occurred at the scene and officials expect a death by accident certificate soon.
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Schuyler County
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Scott Gunning
Reynoldsville
Maloney
Scott
Bruce Gunning
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