Gasoline Price Freeze Extended to Sept 1
Washington AP reports the gasoline price ceiling is extended to September 1 as part of the Phase 4 anti inflation program. Retailers must post government stickers showing ceiling prices and octane ratings by Sept 1. Regulators plan new oil rules to allow targeted price adjustments for refiners and distributors.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
John T. Dunlop
Dunlop
Council
James W. McLane
Seven Year Old Florida Home Robber Confesses
In Miami a seven year old boy admitted breaking into 21 Florida homes and taking watches jewelry and portable radios worth up to 1600 dollars. He cried when arrested and said he sold most loot for hot dogs and ice cream money. Police noted small entry windows and that he led officers to the burglarized homes.
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Miami
Phil Cowart
Cowart
New York
City income tax hits record high as half-year total tops prior peak
At midyear 1973 Corry’s one per cent income tax rose to a record $244,472, $50,000 above the 1970 peak and $60,754 above last year's second quarter. Revenue benefits the Corry Area School District and the city, with substantial shares going to other districts whose residents work here. Miller noted the strong job market and plans to keep about $110,000 in reserve to cover distributions to other districts by year end. People from Erie Edinboro Millcreek and Bloomfield work here.
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William EB. Miller
Corry Area
City of
Corry
Miller
Board of Education
Erie
Edinboro
Millcreek
Bloomfield
Corry District Criticized For Moving Sparta Students
A Equity complaint to Judge Carney alleges the Corry Area School District acted capriciously in moving the top three Sparta School grades to Corry High. Sparta supporters argue crowding and rough roads threaten student welfare. district witnesses cite planning and two public meetings. Judge Carney will rule next week.
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Board of Education
Corry Area
Sparta School
Corry Area High School
Equity
Edward H. Carney
Erie County
McKnight
Elsen
Sparta
Corry High School
Erie County retail assessment appeal period opens
Erie County residents may appeal 1972-73 property assessments now as the county operates annual instead of triennial assessments after upgrading to third class. The appeal window runs through September 1, and filing may raise or lower assessed values. no prior notice was issued. Appeals may be filed at the assessor’s office in the Erie County courthouse.
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Erie
Thester Bukowski
Erie County Board of Assessors
The
Journal Today
Bukowski
Erie County
Four Men Charged With Hunting Frogs
Four men from Union City and Titusville were charged with illegal frog hunting after state police found a lighted car, two rifles, and a bag of frogs on Route 8 near the Crawford County line. Sanden also faced a license violation. Wayne Lugaila filed the charges.
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Union City
Lawrence Peters
Terrence Sanden
William Gillett
Titusville
Danny L. Kalkbrenner
Crawford County
Sanden
Wayne ‘Lugaila
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Richard Gambino
Gambino
Lugaila
Ask Ordinance To Flush Out Taxes
The Combined Earned Income Tax Committee seeks a city and school district ordinance to collect missing revenue from contractors who do not deduct the city's one percent income tax. If noncompliant, contractors would report employee names, addresses, and wages to the income tax receiver. Legal backing is pursued by Benjamin Calderone James Howard and Mayor Edward Zarger.
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Benjamin Calderone
James Howard
Edward Zarger
Frank McKnight
Douglas Rozelle
Hitchhiking Outlawed In Pa City Proposal
Pittsburgh councilman John F. Lynch will introduce a bill to ban motorists from picking up hitchhikers to curb sex crimes. He cites police reports of rising incidents in some city areas. The current law fines hitchhikers $2 and requires a night in jail for violators.
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Pittsburgh
John F. Lynch
Russia tests MIRV missiles as arms talks falter
Secretary of Defense James R. Schlesinger said the Soviet Union has successfully tested missiles with multiple warheads capable of hitting separate targets. He noted MIRV capability on the SS X 17 and SS X 18 missiles and warned the large missile could threaten U.S. land bases. He added that a total destruction first strike remains unattainable for either side, given submarine missile forces.
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Washington
James R. Schlesinger
United States
U.S
Schlesinger
Russia
Magruder Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy Charge
Jeb Stuart Magruder, former Nixon campaign aide and key Watergate witness, pleaded guilty in U S District Court to one conspiracy charge. He agreed to be a government witness in future Watergate trials and faces up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine.
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Washington
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Senate Watergate Committee
Federal Prosecutors
Magruder
U.S. District Court
Grand Jury
Special Prosecutor's Office
United States
Frederick C. LaRue
Central Intelligence Agency
Herbert L. Porter
Campaign Committee
Porter
F Porter
State Police Arrest Youths For Burglaries
State police arrested five Edinboro juveniles for burglaries at Troyer’s Farm Equipment Supply near Waterford and Shady Lawn Farm Market at Routes 6 and 19. Trooper Paul Sita led the Corry unit investigation. About 41,700 in tools were stolen from Troyer’s and hundreds of dollars in foods and equipment, including cash registers, were taken from the market. police recovered the tools and juvenile petitions were filed.
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Edinboro
Troyer's
Waterford
Shady Lawn
Paul Sita
Corry
Auto Crash on Route 6 Injures 17-Year-Old Driver
A Route 6 collision six miles west of Corry sent 17-year-old Union City motorist Samuel C. Wood to Corry Memorial Hospital with multiple injuries. Police say Wood lost control while being passed by a car that pulled out ahead of another, the second driver not seeing him. Wood’s car veered off the berm, crossed the road, and struck a mailbox after a highspeed slide. Damaged vehicle listed at 200 dollars.
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Corry
Union City
Corry Memorial Hospital
Samuel C. Wood
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