Three Killed In Area Car and Cycle Crashes
In Grove City a Slippery Rock State College coed, Carol Lynn Fogarty 18 of Yorktown Heights New York, and a male companion were killed when a car crossed the road into a driveway as a cycle traveling opposite direction. In Oil City Kenneth Wolf 53 of Venus died when his car collided with a Pennsylvania Electric Co van about six miles east. the van driver David Maschue of Oil City is hospitalized in critical condition.
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Oil City
Kenneth Wolf
Venus
Pennsylvania Electric Co
David Maschue
4H Youth Fair Opens With 800 Participants In Erie County
More than 800 boys and girls aged 9 to 19 will take part in the Erie County 4H Fair featuring exhibits in flowers foods and home economics plus racing and fitness events. Activities start at 10 a.m. Saturday with limited gate admission and volunteers coordinating the event across multiple towns. Joseph McCray of Corry serves as fair organizer. committee chairs include Mrs. John Lukas North East and others from Wattsburg Erie Harborcreek and surrounding areas.
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Joseph McCray
Corry
John Lukas
North East
Calvin Henry
Wattsburg
Bert Torrence
Erie
Florence Williams
Harborcreek
Nixon backs parochial schools amid campaign tour
President Nixon pledged efforts to stop parochial school closures at the Knights of Columbus convention dinner in New York, urging sacrifice to support his wage price plan. He defended his White House agenda, praised America, and outlined upcoming stops including Springfield, Dallas, and a Grand Teton retreat as part of a broad campaign swing.
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Nixon
Knights of Columbus
Terence Cardinal Cooke
America
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Springfield
Ill
Abraham Lincoln
Illinois
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
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Pat
Grand Teton National Park
Wyoming
Penn Central Seeks Abandonment Of 496 Miles Of Track
Penn Central Transportation Co. asked a federal court to abandon 496.4 miles of track across 10 states claiming it is in the railroad’s best interest and will not affect the public. The company operates about 20,000 miles. It also seeks approval to sell 1,045,593 shares of Madison Square Garden Corp. at $3.50 a share to a buyer.
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Penn Central Transportation Co
America
Madison Square Garden Corp
New York Knickerbockers
National Basketball Association
Penn Central
Welfare Bills Pass Move To House
Three welfare reform measures sponsored by Senator R Budd Dwyer of Meadville pass the Senate and move to the House. Bill 783 requires welfare recipients to accept work or training or face removal for good cause. Bill 886 bars excess tax deductions by employed recipients to boost welfare grants. Bill 611 counts 25 percent of a household member's income not on welfare when determining eligibility. US District Judge John P Fullam sets Sept 8 for stock sale hearing and loan settlement arguments related to Penn Central reorganization. Nov 1 is set for oral argument on track abandonment with ICC filings for certificates. Tracks span 11 states and are partly owned by Penn Central and leased from eight other companies. None of the segments are needed for operations. the abandoned property carries mortgages dating to 1880.
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Meadville
Corryrea
Senate
House of Representatives
John P. Fullam
Pennsylvania Tunnel and Terminal Railroad Co
Fullam
Penn Central
Interstate Commerce Commission
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