Campaign co chairmen named for Crawford County races
King and Peterson of Meadville named co chairmen to coordinate Crawford County Republican campaign activities ahead of the November election. Two PennDOT highway projects began in Crawford County including a French Creek bridge on Routes 6 and 19 and the Route 222 Hartstown overpass. Divorce actions filed in Erie County include Gerald and Rita Hicks. Donald Porter and Virginia Porter granted. Rev HL Weaver announces speakers for Spartansburg charge churches plus Elgin and McCray churches. Real estate transfers recorded in Spartansburg. Thomas Hollern hospitalized after burns from adhesive fumes igniting near a gas burner. Erie County received $241,641.13 in state police pension funds, with Corry and Union City listed among recipients. Two Oil City men convicted of drag racing near Rouseville. A federal grant of $84,820 approved for Titusville Burgess Park improvements. Officials oppose a Washington Pa rock festival as a nuisance and danger. Corry police cite Carl Lindstrom for reckless driving. Freshmen journalism students at Point Park College named to Dean's List. Housing authority member Karns corrected on plastic piping code by city official. Columbus Fire Department canvassing for donations for building expansion. Corry man sentenced to probation. Navy detainer for AWOL.
Nixon seeks ratification of 1925 Geneva gas treaty
President Nixon sent to the Senate the 41 year old Geneva protocol ratification. He argues it bans gas warfare but allows defoliants and tear gas. Senator Aiken predicts easy passage while Mansfield says the move cuts offensive CBW aspects. Also report of John A. Jenkins, 54, Alabama lawyer and former VFW commander, dying of a heart attack in Miami Beach hotel pool.
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Senate
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Foreign Relations Committee
Aiken
Man
Mike Mansfield
Montana
U.S
Mansfield
Pool
Miami Beach
John A. Jenkins
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Jenkins
Loblaw Ad Date In Error
Today's Journal notes a preprinted insert from Buffalo printing for Loblaws carries August 12. Officials say it was a printing error and the sale items advertised apply to this week starting today August 19.
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Buffalo
Loblaws
Rock Festival Ban Hearing Continues in Washington County
A three judge panel in Washington County Court will hear more testimony on an injunction seeking to dock a rock festival planned in West Finley Township. Township officials say the event would be a public nuisance and health hazard while Spoon River Valley Corp. presents conflicting security statements and promotional materials.
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Washington
West Findlay
Washington, Pa
West Finley
Spoon River Valley Corp
Spoon River
James A. Crill
Corporation
Richard Goldstein
Crill
Robert L. Deisler
Mom Promotes National Day of Womanhood in Los Angeles
Helen Andelin, 50, of Santa Barbara, urges Sept. 30 as a national Celebrating Womanhood Day to counter the women’s liberation movement. She calls for wives to wear frilly dresses, sing before breakfast, serve their husbands breakfast in bed, and praise them. The plan expands to Dallas, Denver, and Phoenix with 5,000 mailed materials from her foundation. she wrote Fascinating Womanhood. Her eight children range from 8 to 23. her husband is a retired dentist who published her book.
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Los Angeles
Women’s Liberation Movement
Helen Andelin
Santa Barbara
Dallas
Denver
Phoenix
Trealinga
Appointee Faces White House Hurdle Over Education Chief
President Nixon faces a White House roadblock as Elliot Richardson backs Sidney Marland for education commissioner. Labor opposition labels Marland anti union, while conservatives worry over desegregation views and federal aid. Attica prison strike organizers are moved to other facilities as authorities target ringleaders.
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U.S
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Elliot L. Richardson
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Senate
Knowles
Robert H. Finch
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John H.knowles
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Labor Federation
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Fred
Terrell Bell
Attica
Vincent R. Mancusi
Mancusi
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Weatherman
Students For A Democratic Society
Auburn
Clinton
Green Haven
Great Meadows
Bomb Scares Hit London Theaters
London police cleared 39 cinemas, the House of Commons, and the British Museum reading room as searches for IRA linked terrorists unfolded in London and three other cities. No bombs were found. threats plus a Sunday blast and a Tuesday event sparked a wave of fear.
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House of Commons
British Museum
Birmingham
Wife Slayer Murders Two, Takes Own Life
PITTSBURGH AP A 65-year-old man, George Toth, shot and killed his girlfriend Linda Kotarbo 22 and her mother Wanda Gamble 39 in a car near an Oakland ice cream drive in Pittsburgh before killing himself. Their 5-year-old son Stanley Kotarbo was unharmed. Toth had been convicted in 1959 of killing his first wife Irene and released in 1968 after a 10 to 20 year sentence.
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George Toth
Linda Kotarbo
Hazelwood
Wanda Gamble
Bloomfield
Oakland
Stanley Kotarbo
Toth
Irene
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America
Funeral services for Samson Apps scheduled at Bracken Funeral Home
The body of Samson Apps is at Bracken Funeral Home with calling hours Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The service will be held at 11 a.m. Burial follows in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Samson
Sam) Apps
Bracken Funeral Home
Pine Grove Cemetery
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