Agnew Inquiry Prep Signals Maryland Corruption Probe
U S attorney's office readies to review subpoenaed documents tied to Spiro T. Agnew amid a Maryland political corruption investigation. Beall informed the vice president of an inquiry into possible bribery extortion conspiracy and tax violations linked to Baltimore County and state politics. Subpoenas target Agnew campaign records back to 1962 with records through 1966 and later.
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Washington
U.S. Attorney's Office
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
Agnew
U.S. Atty
George Beall
Baltimore
Baltimore County
Maryland. ‘Agnew
Maryland Hall of Records
State Board of Election Laws
Morris L. Radoff
Radoff
Beall
Washington Star- News
Star-News
Marvin Mandel
CAHS Will Not Host AFS Student This Year
There will be no American Field Service student in Corry for the coming school year. Mrs. Minna Stahl, AFS official at CAHS, said a Moroccan girl was chosen but ruled out by education rules, then a Tunisian girl was accepted but could not obtain a passport. The Helmintoller family, slated to host, is disappointed.
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Corry
Minna Stahl
AFS
William Helmintoller
Woodsy Owl by Ruth Downey featured at Art Sunday in the Park
Ruth Downey's Woodsy Owl stood among nearly 50 paintings displayed yesterday at Art Sunday in the Park. Artists on the opposite side of the fence relaxed beside their displays as crowds gathered. Sponsored by the Corry Area Fine Arts Council, the event drew many spectators and regional artists. A story and photos are on page three of today's Journal.
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Corry
Ruth Downey
Corry Area
Hearing Set Over Sparta High to Corry Transfer in CAHS
A hearing before Erie County court President Judge Edward Carney is scheduled for Thursday at 9 30 a m to decide the equity complaint against Corry Area School District over moving 90 Sparta high school students to Corry Area High School. Attorneys Frank McKnight and Joseph Wisnoski will present arguments for both sides as busing and crowding issues are disputed and a timely decision is urged before the new school term begins.
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Erie County Court
Edward Carney
Equity
Corry Area
Sparta High
Frank McKnight
Corry
Joseph Wisnoski
Erie
Sparta High School
Sparta
City Police Watch Weekend Crime Roundup and Civil Disputes
City police report a weekend of incidents including a public obstruction case after a man at Ike's Billiards refused to move, claiming this is a free country. Robert H. Fenno 38 of Union City was jailed after resisting officers and charged by District Justice Mary Jane Fuller. Harold L. Chamberlin 36 of Union City faced disorderly conduct charges after a confrontation with a girl on West Main Street. Jeanette A. Buell 33 of Corry reported a car accident on South Center and Main with $300 damage. Candy Reynolds, RD 1 Spring Creek, reported her purse stolen from her boyfriend’s car near East Main and Ike's Billiards.
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Ike
East Main Street
Robert H. Fenno
R.D. 4
Union City
Fenno
Mary Jane Fuller
West Main Street
Harold L. Chamberlin
Fourth Avenue
Fuller
South Center
Main Streets
Jeanette A. Buell
R.D. 3
Corry
West Main
Candy Reynolds
R.D. 1
Spring Creek
Tke
Farmers Get Help Filing Flood Aid in Erie and North East
Erie and Chester County farmers affected by the 1971 72 floods may receive state grants up to 5300. Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture staff will assist with flood aid forms at Heard Hall Waterford 8:30 AM 4:30 PM for feed grain losses and at North East Penn State Lab Cemetery Road for feed grain and grape losses Saturday. Applications must be filed by November 14 and decisions rest with a review board.
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Erie County
Chester County
Waterford
Heard Hall
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Penn State Field Laboratory
Cemetery Road
North East
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania Agricultural Disaster Compensation Program
Meat On Hoof Reported Stolen
Corry resident Burley Haslett reported to state police that two white faced black Angus cows, a holstein bull, a black Angus bull and a Guernsey heifer are missing from his pasture. The stock valued at 1750 dollars may have been stolen to beat a meat shortage.
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Corry
Burley Haslett
Phase 4 wage price rules take effect nationwide
The United States enters Phase 4 wage price controls under Nixon. Small and midsize firms may raise prices to cover cost increases since late 1972, while large firms with 100 million dollar annual sales must provide 40 days notice. Gasoline, beef, and certain sectors face freezes and special rules apply to insurance and health industries.
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Nashington
Nixon
Mass Houston murders haunt responding parents
In Houston, grieving parents lash at police over missing sons amid mass sex killings. Walter Scott accuses police of indifference as his 18 year old son Mark vanished after a 1972 trip to Mexico. Dental and X ray work continue to identify badly decomposed bodies among 28 victims. 5 have been identified.
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Houston
Walter Scott
Mark
Mexico
Scott
Rash Of Crashes Causes Five Thousand One Hundred Twenty Dollars In Damage
State police logged a weekend of traffic crashes totaling 5120 in damage. A driver hit private property near Titusville, damaging a cyclone fence for 300. John W. Phillips of Pleasantville, already in another crash, faced hit and run charges after his auto damaged 100 dollars. Two trucks on a narrow bridge caused 10 dollars damage to each mirror. drivers were Fred Tracy and Lawrence Coutt.
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Titusville
Arnold Gilson
John W. Phillips
R.D
Pleasantville
Phillips
Fred Tracy
R.D.2
Centerville
Lawrence Coutt
R.D.4
Corry
Fear 90 Dead In Spanish Jetliner Crash
A Caravelle jetliner crashed near La Coruna in heavy fog, killing 79 passengers and six crew. Reports say 90 feared dead with some witnesses noting multiple landing attempts before impact. The crash follows other Western European air disasters earlier this year.
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Fear
LA Coruna
Spain
Alvedra
Aviaco Airlines
Europa
Montrove
Madrid
Cifra
Nortwest
Europe
France
Iberia Airlines
Varig Airlines
Paris’ Orly
Switzerland
Young Sparta Men Hurt In Crash and Theft Nearby
A Spartansburg area youth duo were injured in a one car crash six miles north of Jamestown. Clark Kolaja twenty one of Spar tansburg and Brent Allen twenty two of Spartansburg were treated at Greenville Hospital and released. A separate case reports a car left on Route 6 east of Columbus was found later stripped of four mag wheels tires a tachometer and a battery. The owner Lawrence Sherwood of Turtle Point reported the theft and the car was located along Scrambling road at Columbus in weeds. Local residents recalled the vehicle being present as late as nine pm on Thursday.
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Matsuyama
Japan
Route 6
Columbus
Lawrence Sherwood
Turtle Point
Sherwood
Scramling Road
Spartansburg
Greenville Hospital
Jamestown
Clark Kolaja
R.D. 3
Brent Allen
R.D. 2
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Art
Commerce
Frederick Brent
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Shultz
Kenneth Fedor
Office of Food Price Monitoring
Cost of Living Council
Mark Scott
Austin
Lece
Selma Winkle
Malley
Fead
Winkle
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