GOP Leader Ready To Meet Dem Attack
Harrisburg AP report profiles Kenneth B. Lee 49 of Eagles Mere as a pivotal GOP House minority leader blocking Gov. Shapp’s tax and spending agenda. Lee asserts business, not labor, pressure shapes Republicans and recalls his 1969 tax fight predicting a party realignment and urging a candidate independent of current administration.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Kenneth B. Lee
Eagles Mere
House of Representatives
Shapp
Lee
Tirect
K. Leroy Irvis
Raymond P. Shafer
Republican Policy Committee
House
Shafer
Statehouse
Community Notes Tote Up Visitations And Local News
Local social page records numerous overnight visits and gatherings among residents of Meers, Bear Lake, Ridgecrest, Jamestown, Erie, Elma, and other nearby towns. Entries mention family dinners, church events, fishing trips, and birthdays plus a workplace strike at Pullman Standard Co. affecting nearly 3,000 workers in Butler, Pennsylvania.
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Bernice Marsh
Willis Rickard
Meers
Mich
Walter DeShazer
DeShazer
George Morton
Bear Lake
Amos VanEarden
Myron Wallace
David Fassett
Ridge
Joseph Nakoski
Alice Camp
George Gravis
Erie
Irvine
Wilder
Pullman CO
Butler
Pullman Standard Co
United Steelworkers
Mls
Appalachian Road Given Top Priority
The State Transportation Commission on Wednesday said it would place top priority on finishing the Appalachian Thruway a north south expressway through central Pennsylvania to spur business in Appalachian areas of Maryland Pennsylvania and southern New York The project involves improvements on U S 220 and 15 and Penn 328 near the New York border in Tioga and Bradford counties The commission also approved a preliminary revision of a six year improvement program for Armstrong Butler Clarion Indiana and Jefferson counties Details were not announced
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Harrisburg
State Transportation Commission
Pennsylvania
Appalachian
Maryland
New York
Tioga
Bradford
Armstrong
Butler
Clarion
Indiana
Jefferson
County Economy Shows Only Slight Decline in 1971 Q2
Erie County's economy slipped only modestly in the second quarter of 1971, with slight unemployment improvement by midyear. Manufacturing jobs fell while nonmanufacturing remained above 1967 averages. unemployment stayed around 4.8 percent, driven by seasonal patterns and a weak job gains scene.
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Erie County
Pennsylvana State University
Penn State
General Electric
East Branch News Highlights Local Social and Obituaries
Vivian Bailey and West Spring Creek visitors report summer absences in Corry as East Branch society hosts a thr teen dinner at Beaverdam. The community mourns Paul Taylor who died in Conneaut Ohio, with ties to East Branch. Visitors include Kane’s A Pitt and Corry residents. travel notes feature Bertha Cooper’s Europe trip and Tonawanda Niagara Falls outing by Orren Smith and family.
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Vivian Bailey
W.L. Armitage
New Port Richey
Fla
Corry
Armitages
East Branch
Essie Pierce
Youngsville
Home and Foreign Mission Society
Leota Jones
Beaverdam
Virgil Tubbs
Thomas Morton
Slippery Rock
William Henry
Dorothy Morton
West Spring Creek
Paul Taylor
Conneaut
Ohio
Paul
Dobbs Corner
A.C. Pittof
Kane
David Tubbs
Heather
Pitt
Cecile Burleigh
Lizanne Andrus
Jack
Janet) Moravek
Knoxville
Tenn
Fort Sanders Presbyterian Hospital
Bertha Cooper
Germany
Austria
Italy
Floyd
Patsy) Cooper
Timothy
State Department
Ethiopia
Cooper
Washington
Miami
Mediterranean
Riviera
Orren Smith
Tonawanda
N.Y
Two Indicted For Income Tax Evasion
PITTSBURGH AP A Pittsburgh music store owner and a Bedford mortician have been indicted by a federal grand jury on income tax evasion charges. Louis Geisel 51 a Bedford mortician under-reported income in 1965 67 by 319460 evading 5022 in taxes. Nicholas P Lomakin 55 owner Lomakin Music Store charged with failing to report income 1965 87, IRS says he reported losses totaling no tax but owed over 13000.
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Pittsburgh (Ap
Pittsburgh
Bedford
Louis Geisel
Nicholas P. Lomakin
Lomakin
Internal Revenue Service
Fifth Man Indicted For Truck Hijack
Pittsburgh AP James Ellis Goodnight 40 of McKees Rocks named in federal indictment as fifth suspect in April hijacking of a tractor trailer loaded with 40000 pounds of dairy products worth 25000 dollars. Driver Jesse Derickson reported kidnapped at gunpoint held 16 hours.
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Pittsburgh
James Ellis Goodnight
McKees Rocks
FBI
Goodnight
Jesse James Derickson
Chicago
Dale
Wisc
Bentleyville
Derickson
Lima
Ohio
James Sabateese
Harry Sabatesse
Burgettstown
Joseph Spataro
Avelle
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Calif
E.K. Storer
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Andrew Horvath
Hatch Hollow
Max Bemis
John Hamilton
Johnny
Meadville
Carl A. Marsh
Elouise
Cutting Community Church
Albert Dendler
Westford
Mass
Bill Craday
Kansas City
Lester Craday
Lisa Curtiss
Sherman
Turners
Clifford Aikens Sr
Joe Catalfn
Orpha Hapgood
Malcolm Overbagh
Mark Charles
Sharon Park
Lyle Bemis
Mina Corners
Hare Greek Road
Merton Bemis
Richard
Jeffrey Curtiss
Dave Curtiss
Buffalo
Lake Onaping
Ontario
Canada
Donald Willey
Hop
William Walker
Harborcreek
Helen Rouse
Audrey
North East
Fred Ahlgrind Jr
Lawrence House
Fred Ahlgrin Sr
Wilber VanBarden
Harold VanEarden
Scotia
Cindy
Fred Wallace
Lewis Peterson
Ada Mae Brown
Ellen Gleason
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Corry Journal
Wharton Business Service
Center St
Antiques
Jane's Antiques
Wall’s
Wright Street
Automobile Agencies
Marty's
Pontiac-Buick Inc
West South Street
Rank's
Auto Supplies
Anthony
North Center Street
Connie's Super Market
Corey Bakery
Don Edwards
Roosevelt Highway
DRY Cleaners
H&h Dry Cleaners
West Main Street
Electrical Contractors
Taylor's Electric Service
All Way Electric Service
Johnson Brothers Remington
Myers Water System
Tames
ST. George Funeral Home
Insurance — General
Horton J. Davis & Son, Inc
Kinley-Dolan Insurance
South Center Street
Donald P. McCaslin
Life
Call Gases
General Printing and Office Supply Co
PUC
Venture Inn
Corry Floral Gardens
Columbus Ave
Harold H. Linden and Sons
Main Street
Sparta
Mountain
Keystone Service
Swanson's
Main St
Corry TV Cable Co
Ted's Vacuum Sales & Service
Kirby Dealer
East Main Street
Western
Western Tack Shop
Columbus
Mulroy
East Branch News
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Baltimore
Frank‘s
Vacation Bible School
Jesus
WBS
Faith Church
West Washington Street
North Center St
Chuck
VIMCO
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