City awards bids for sidewalks paving and truck project
City Council awarded contracts to low bidders in three bid openings by the streets department. The actions covered a streets department truck, the 1970 paving program and the downtown sidewalk project. The downtown sidewalk bid drew surprise from the council and city engineer-administrator David Johnson.
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City Council
Streets Department
Council
David Johnson
Johnson
T&l Paving Corporation
Jamestown
Anderson Construction Company
Greenville
Anderson
Corryite fined for tax evasion in Erie federal court
Albert F. Xander, 47, of 1 North Hillcrest Drive, Corry, was fined 3000 dollars and sentenced to 90 days in prison by Judge Joseph P. Willson in Erie federal court for income tax evasion. He pled guilty to evading 7309 dollars of 1963 taxes, had reported 11415 income with 2006 tax due, and should have reported 31101 income with 9915 tax due. Three related charges were dropped.
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Corry
Albert F. Xander
North Hillcrest Drive
Joseph P. Willson
Erie
Xander
Kander
Willson
Weed Law Creates Need For Mowers
City weed ordinance takes effect August 20 and raises questions who will mow growths. City engineer administrator David Johnson was authorized to advertise for help and compile a list of capable individuals with equipment to handle mowing as issues arise. Past efforts faltered as beefs over weed control delayed action. Councils expect contractor sourcing to be challenging under the new rules.
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David Johnson
Nghia Acer
Celia destroys Corpus Christi and nearby towns in hurricane blow
Hurricane Celia battered Corpus Christi Texas and surrounding communities causing widespread devastation. At least 22 people killed with extensive damage in Del Rio Eagle Pass and nearby towns. Reports of injuries and near total destruction in Aransas Pass Rockport Ingleside and otherareas as tides rose and beaches closed.
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Tex
Celia
Mexico
del Rio
Eagle Pass
Cuba
Christi
Florida
Perons
Aransas Pass
Jack Blackmon
Bay
Gay Walker
Ingleside
Troy River
Rockport
Civil Defense
Dick Hawkins
Corpus Christi Bay
Padre Island
Dunkirk Hit By Small Tornado
A fierce mini tornado struck Dunkirk yesterday causing minor property damage and widespread outages. No injuries were reported though a woman Alma Rice and a child escaped danger when a live power line fell on their car. City engineers said cleanup would take days as 60 power workers and 80 cleanup crews cleared downed trees and restored utilities in Cassadaga Dunkirk and Silver Creek.
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Dunkirk
Alma Rice
Anthony LaGuidice
Howard W. Shickler
Niagara- Mohawk
Power Company
Angola
Falconer
Brooks Memorial Hospital
Harold W. Eckwahl
Seek Mistrial In Because Of Nixon Remarks In Tate Case
Defense lawyers in the Sharon Tate murder trial vow to press for a mistrial after President Nixon stated that Charles Manson is guilty of eight murders. Paul Fitzgerald called the comments unprecedented and shocking to the judiciary, arguing presidential involvement taints proceedings. The Nixon remarks prompted immediate concern among defense counsel about the trial’s fairness.
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Nixo Los Angeles
Sharon Tate
Nixon
Charles M. Manson
Paul Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
United States
Manson
Autorney
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Ronald L. Ziegler
Gary M. Hinman
Malibu
Tate
Susan Atkins
Denver
Sidewalk Bazaar Days Set to Open Thursday
Valerie Laufenberger and Hal Young preview the annual Sidewalk Bazaar Days run by the Chamber of Commerce Retail Division. The event begins Thursday with a ribbon cutting at 9 a.m. Miss Corry Area will join Thursday night to work in the Jayettes' booth in front of Grice Jewelers.
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Miss Corry Area
Valerie Laufenberger
Hal Young
The
Chamber of Commerce
St. A
Trial Notes On Manson Case Turn To Prejudice Claims
The court adjourned for lunch after Nixon remarks reached the courthouse. Irving Kanarek moved for a mistrial on prejudicial publicity. the motion was denied without prejudice. Judge Charles Older said he wanted to study the President's statement before proceeding, concerned it could bias the sequestered jury.
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Nixon
Denver
Superior Court
Charles Older
Manson
Irving Kanarek
Fitzgerald
Washington
Charles Manson
Los Angeles
Nixon backs away from offhand Manson remark
Washington AP Nixon clarifies he did not use the term alleged in remarks about Charles Manson. The president defends legal rights while noting California front page coverage of the Tate murder case and an overnight contempt ruling against two defense lawyers. The reeled comments followed White House flight discussions circling Washington en route from Denver.
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San Clemente
California
Manson
Gegler
Nixon
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
Gerald L. Warren
Four Cars Damaged At Agency Lot
Police were called to quiet a barking dog calm a loud party and locate a car with a loud muffler at an agency lot. Read showed 1970 Pontiac dented, 1965 Dodge radio antenna and 1987 broken antenna.
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Sergey Yesinen
Active Pass
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Girard
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Tampa
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Houston
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Morgan Cine
San Antonio
Irownsville
Gulf OF
Dale
Tate Case
Whch
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