Storm Drain Tour Finds Few Problems in City Lines
City engineer David Johnson and Public Works chief Carl Hixson inspected a major storm drain and found about a dozen taps, with only four confirmed legal connections. Some taps may be roof drains. a 24 inch line beneath the Raymond Division plant will be checked. Officials said conditions are not as severe as earlier estimates and resolving issues will take time.
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David Johnson
Carl Hixson
East Smith Street
Johnson
Raymond Division
High Speed Crash Damages Cars and House in East Main
A speeding car on East Main Street wrecked a parked car and a home garage, killing the car and injuring two occupants who were hospitalized. Higley, 22, and Martin, 19, were treated with facial lacerations and contusions, condition listed as fair and satisfactory. Police noted excessive speed, curve failure, and debris removal by streets crew. A separate exam-day crash and a later collision at North Center Street caused additional damage.
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East Main Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Robert BE. Higley
South Center Street
Robert Martin
R.D
Corry
Higley
Martin
Joel Steele
Kenneth Hunt
Gerald Edwards
625 East Main
Edwards
Ruth Dahlstrand
East Main
Streets Department
Dahlstrand
Wright
East Smith
Top Dems Not All That Thrilled About Lindsay
New York May or Lindsay switch draws mixed reactions from Democrats with some praising the move and others wary of a potential 1972 presidential bid. McGovern and Humphrey weigh in while White House offers no comment as Lindsay signals a fight for national leadership. The report notes varied liberal caution and a temperate Republican reception.
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Top Dems
Lindsay
New York
John V. Lindsay
White House
Jackson
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
George McGovern
Ben Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Anette
September Voter Registration Set by County Board
The county Board of Elections scheduled a special voter registration at Number 1 fire station on September 10. Mrs. Louis Foradora, chief voter registrar, said hours will be 2 to 8 p.m. The registration helps those changing address or party, or registering for the first time, prepare for the November election as both major parties monitor the 18 to 21 year old group.
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County Board of Elections
Louis Foradora
Waiting Game Over School Prayer Amendment
Washington AP report notes a tense House standoff over a constitutional amendment to allow school prayers. Rep. Emanuel Celler resists action, while a discharge petition seeks floor consideration, reflecting broad religious opposition to altering church state boundaries.
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Washington
House
Congress
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Judiciary Committee
Celler
House Boosts Jobless Pay To $81 Weekly
Harrisburg AP reports the House spent two hours on unemployment compensation amendments before approving the measure. The body also advanced aid to nonpublic schools and trimmed an income tax bill from 2.5% to 2.3%. Unemployment pay rises to 81 weekly, with the bill now heading to the Senate.
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Harrisburg
House
Senate
Chambers
K. Leroy Irgis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
GOP
Kenneth B. Lee
Lee
Apollo 15 Crew Describe 12 Day Moon Voyage News Conference
Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott James Irwin and Alfred Worden held their first news conference since returning from a 12 day lunar mission. The trio presented moon films and fielded questions for an hour at the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston after their Pacific splashdown following a journey of over 1.2 million miles.
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Space Center, Houston
David R. Scott
James B. Irwin
Alfred M. Worden
Moon
Manned Spacecraft Center
Pacific Ocean
Barber Accused of Clipping IRS
Baltimore AP report says Stephen J. Egiziano known as Steve E Martial, once the presidents’ barber, is accused in U.S. District Court of failing to file employer tax returns for seven quarters covering July 1, 1986, totaling 32935 in withheld taxes. The piece also covers Apollo moon mission details and debriefings.
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Baltimore
United States
Stephen J. Egiziano
Palm Beach
Fla
Steve E. Martial
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Egiziano
U.S. District Court
Vandalism at Bracken Field Spurs Reward Offer
Mead Park Little League Auxiliary, led by president Grace Bensink, offers an unspecified reward for information to catch vandals blamed for repeated damage at Bracken Field. Recent acts include a seat broken from a picnic table near the refreshment stand, attempted door damage, broken window hinges, and fresh footprints suggesting 11 or 12 year old youths.
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Bracken Field
Mead Park
Little League Auxiliary
Grace Bensink
The
Auxiliary
Journal
Little League
Bensink
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Pryor
Borough Firemen
Union City
Spartansburg
Robert R. Curry
B.D. 1
Bear Lake
Wright Street
Linda Gilk
N.J
State Police
Curry
Gilk
Curry City
North Center Street
Columbus Avenue
Congressional Record
American Baptist Convention
Unitarian Universalist Association
Barber
IRS
Scott
Irwin
Lunar
Hadley Rille
Worden
Scott and
AI Field
Richard
Henry
Lawrence
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