Nixon asks Congress for 5.18 billion in foreign aid including Egypt canal work
President Nixon seeks 5.18 billion in foreign aid for the fiscal year starting July 1, with 250 million for Egypt to clear the Suez Canal and restore trade, 350 million for Israel, 207.5 million for Jordan, and 939.8 million for South Vietnam Cambodia and Laos. He cites a Middle East peace role and a 100 billion fund for peacekeeping, refugee aid, and development.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Egypt
Suez Canal
United States
Israel
Jordan
Middle East
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sen
Prank Church
Idaho
Big Roundup Grand Jury Indicts Corry Suspects in Erie
Nearly a score of Corry defendants faced Erie County grand jury indictments handed down by city police. The cases total 25 charges against 13 individuals, mainly burglary and theft with one drug case, one drunk driving case, two false reports, and one criminal mischief case. Names include Elliott Anderson, William Barr, Douglas Higby, Roger Willis, Mike Semalar, Randy McKuhn, Harold Smith, Timothy Huff, Douglas Pierson, Barry Randall, David Buczynski, Apache, and Richard Lamp, with addresses and ages noted for several defendants.
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Corry
Erie County Grand Jury
Erie
Erie County
Lliott Anderson
William Barr
West Church Street
Douglas M. Higby
East Irving Street
Roger Willis
Mike J. Semalar
Randy L. MecKuhn
Harold D. Smith
Sherman
Timothy A. Huff
Worth Street
Douglas D. Pierson
Mead Avenue
Barry C. Randall
Apache Drive
Boy Kenneth Richardson Hangs Himself in North Lake
The four year old Kenneth Richardson was found dead by hanging from a handrail at his North Lake home near Chicago. Authorities believe the child killed himself after the fire that claimed four family members three weeks earlier. His mother reported he had been brooding since the blaze and a note ending with the Lord’s Prayer asked to be buried beside his siblings.
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Kenneth Richardson
North Lake
Chicago
Kenneth
Shapp Skips Corry On Welfare Board
Milton Shapp appointed the Erie County Board of Public Assistance entirely from Erie City, excluding Corry and Union City areas. State Senator R Budd Dwyer criticized the move, vowing to oppose confirmation and seek countywide balance. Corry residents and local leaders called for representation across the county amid ongoing public concern about the program.
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Milton Shapp
Erie
Erie County Board of Assistance
Dwyer
Corry
Shapp
Chamber of Commerce
Shap
Oil Profits Blamed On Government
Oil companies report high first quarter profits led by Exxon Texaco and Occidental. Exxon earned 705 million after tax, Texaco 589.4 million, Occidental up 718 percent from 1973. Skelly Oil posted 19.7 million. Senate critic Jackson blames energy policy. Sawhill signals inquiry into profit use and investment.
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NEW York
Exxon
Texaco
Occidental
Henry M. Jackson
Washington Democrat
Senate Interior Committee
Jackson
Washington
Btry
Occidental Petroleum Corp
Gulf Oil and
Standard Oil of
Indiana
Federal Energy Office
John C. Sawhill
Hearst Photo Supposes Unwilling Involvement in Bank Holdup
Photographs from an April 15 bank robbery suggest Patricia Hearst was unwilling to participate. An analyst said the gun may have been strapped under her coat to her right hand to prevent her from discarding it. The FBI noted photos can be interpreted in various ways.
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Hillsborough
Calif
Patricia Hearst
Peter Davies
New York City
Hearst
Miss Hearst
Randolph A. Hearst
Davies
Charles W. Bates
FBI
Kent State
Symbionese Liberation Army
SLA
County Authority To Run UC Ree
County commissioners amid citizen protests created a nine member Parks and Recreation Authority during their weekly meeting yesterday. The vote followed calls for a five year moratorium on projects, including Union City Dam. Commissioner Rzymek abstained on the ordinance, citing a ballot decision for the public. Commissioners Hill Jr. and Weir supported the measure while protesters urged pause for study.
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Hrie County Commissioners
Parks and Recreation Authority
Yesteray
Union City Dam
Louis Rzymek
Rzymek
Union City
William ©. Hill Jr
Leo Weir
Israel Syria Front Feels Golan Heights Fighting Escalate
The 44th day of clashes on the Israeli Syrian front sees Israeli and Syrian planes bombing Mt Hermon and dueling along the Golan Heights. Syria claims its ground to air missiles downed two Israeli planes, while Israel says all aircraft returned safely and no casualties are reported. Security forces arrest a Ramallah guerrilla cell linked to an Israeli soldier's November killing. Kissinger heads to the region to press disengagement talks as reports surface of Soviet jets joining Syria. In Port Said, U S and British forces sweep mines from the Suez Canal as a multinational task force continues the operation.
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Soviet Union
Egypt
Nixon
Henry A. Kissinger
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Golan Heights
Associated Press
Mt. Hermon
Syria
Ramallah
West Bank
Jordan River
Henry, Kissinger
Middle East
Beirut
Safir
Itial
Kuneitra
As Safir
Washington
U.S
Congress
Cairo
al Abram
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Sadat
Suez Canal
Port Said
Tasting Spree for Corry Alumni Centennial planned
Corry Area High School marks its Alumni Centennial with a Tasting Spree organized by Mary Dubrosky and helpers from the Class of 72. Residents submit favorite recipes across eight categories and samples are served on commemorative plates, with a Century of Recipes booklet to be printed. Advance tickets cost four dollars, with doorsales available. volunteers are sought to help plan and run the event at the Corry YMCA late May.
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Corry Area
Dubrosky
Douglas Knapp
Jodee Walter
Corry
Samuel Dubrosky
Corry High School
McEldowney'y
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Ogden
Utah
Son
Apacher
Richard W. Lamp
UC Ree
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