Committee To Press FBI Probe
A committee of educators and former Justice Department officials will investigate the FBI role in American life. The study, organized by the year old Committee for Public Justice, will review lawful concerns about FBI operations, surveillance of private citizens, and political intimidation.
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Washington
Justice Department
Alty
Ramsey Clark
FBI
Nixon
Supreme Court
Internal Security Division
Bureau
Committee For Public Justice
Clark
Burke Marshall
Roger Wilkins
Justice
Woodrow Wilson School
Princeton University
Marshall, Wilkins
Duane Lockard
Princeton
J. Edgar Hoover
Wilkins
Corrupt Viet Officers Tied to 40 U.S. GI Deaths
A House subcommittee reports that high ranking South Vietnamese officials involved in drug traffic caused 40 U.S. GIs to die in Vietnam last year. It finds no proof Viet Cong or North Vietnamese involvement and cites 22,000 sick calls linked to drug use.
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Washington
House
U.S
Vietnam
Special House Armed Services Subcommittee
Asia
Pacific
Laos
Thailand
Hong Kong
Illiott Hagan
D-Ga
Local mass care plan leaders named at event
Charles Popovich entertainment chairman Edward Kinley co author of the local mass care plan and Mrs Evelyn Dodd housing are shown standing behind the mass care exercise set to begin Friday evening in the city.
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Charles Popovich
Edward Kinley
Evelyn Dodd
Mass Care disaster drill set for Friday evening in Erie area
Mock disaster exercise spans Erie Warren Meadville counties with Corry Wright School aid stations. Red Cross Salvation Army and Civil Defense organize food bedding and entertainment for hundreds of displaced victims, overnight through Saturday morning. Volunteers needed in hundreds to ensure full realism.
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Civil Defense
Red Grass
Salvation Army
Corry Civil Defense
Erie County Civil Defense
Erie, Warren
Meadville
Corry Area High School
Wright School
Robert Grice
The
Journal Today
Grice
Debates Rage Over Vietnam and Welfare In State Assembly
In Harrisburg the House debated the Vietnam War with a 58 to 135 vote against a resolution for a federal troop withdrawal by end of 1971. A welfare takeover measure passed 116 to 75, while two abortion and public employee bargaining bills were introduced amid broader political clashes. Senate approved a constitutional amendment allowing 18 to 21 year olds to vote in all elections, with Pennsylvania becoming the second state to ratify.
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Harrisburg
House
Congress
Senate
U. S
Pennsylvania
Vietnam
A. J. DeMedio
D-Washington
Proposed Abortion Laws To Get Pennsylvania Doctors Off Hook
Harrisburg AP. Three abortion bills seek to resolve legal uncertainty by shifting abortion criteria away from physicians. The Pennsylvania Medical Society favors a law defining allowed abortions, citing malpractice concerns. Bills vary from no abortions to life-saving and on demand, awaiting study by a governor-appointed commission.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Medical Society
New York
General Assembly
Shapp
PennDOT patronage hiring amid budget strain
Vincent Kennerknecht, Erie County transportation chief, says PennDOT’s county workforce is set at 66 in laboring categories, down from 118, with 65 fired last week to cut costs. Democrats lead hiring as applications pour in, while Republicans may sponsor to gain jobs. Corry has one hire and 14 more Democratic applications noted by local Dem committeewoman Mrs. George Downey. The situation signals a revival of patronage despite governor’s austerity orders.
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Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Penndot
Vincent Kennerknecht
Erie County Superintendent of Transportation
State Highway Department
Democratic Committee
Corry
George Downey
Dem
The
Journal Today
Kennerknecht
Harrisburg
Wallace Associates Tax Probe Could Spark Major Battle
The Justice Department resumes a grand jury probe in Montgomery into possible income tax violations tied to George Wallace era campaign funds. Central figures include Gerald Wallace and Seymore Trammell. indictments may follow. The inquiry covers donations for campaigns in 1964 and 1966, invoicing schemes, and tax deductions on contributions.
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Gov. Wallace
Washington
Justice Department
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Montgomery
Ala
Gerald Wallace
Seymore Trammell
Wallace
Colleee
A Maar
Ies
Tom Elec
la Wallace
Gerald
Nixon
George Wallace
Trammer
Grand Jury
Jaycees Teeners Map Corry Youth Center Opening
The Corry Area Jaycees will take a supporting role for the proposed Corry Youth Center as they meet teenagers tomorrow night in the Jaycee rooms at First Avenue and West to map plans. An opening date of May has been set with painting and prep work remaining before the center opens.
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Spartansburg
Sparta Township
Meadville
Sparta
Corry Area
Jaycees
Corry
Youth Center Board
Jaycee Rooms
Corner Cupboard
First Avenue
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Mildred Reagle
Food Service
Mardline McCray
Philip Segal
Pryor
Hot Pants
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