City Moves Ahead With $80,000 Police Station
The city plans to build its new police headquarters this year using bond funds but the project faces a price rise to about $80,000 from the original $57,000. A special council session last night approved the motion to proceed despite higher costs.
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Brant
Northwestern Pennsylvania Construction Co
Erie
David Johnson
Blackson Company
Erie County Redevelopment Authority
Fourth Ward
Johnson
Franklin
Peter Leeding
Blackson
Leeding
C. Peterson and Sons
Corry
Lathrop Electric
L.W
Crosscut Co
Turnpike Toll Soars 75 Per Cent
Harrisburg reports a 75 percent toll increase on the Pennsylvania Turnpike effective Labor Day with auto rates rising from 3.90 to 7.10 for the East West link and from 1.40 to 2.00 Philadelphia to Scranton. The plan includes a new automatic toll system and an 18 mile reconstruction west of Chestnut Ridge. Burlein notes annual revenue gains to fund improvements. Local council vote on related expansion split 3-2 with Brant supporting.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Turnpike
State Turnpike Commission
Ohio
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Scranton
Commission
Lester F. Burlein
Chestnut Ridge
New Stanton
Donegal
Corry Area High School appoints new assistant principal
Francis E. Bogert, a native of Allentown, arrives as assistant principal from State College where he pursues a doctorate in education. His nine month tenure includes an internship toward his degree. his wife Judith Wilfinger and two children accompany him. Mrs Bogert teaches and both hold degrees from Kutztown, Penn State, Mulenburg and Easton area districts.
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Corry Area High School
Francis E. Bogert
Allentown
Bogert
State College
Judith Wilfinger
Emmaus
Michael
Suzanne
Kutztown State College
Penn State
Southern Lehigh
Bald Eagle
Easton Area
Northwestern
Mulenberg College
Indictment in Erie County ties Whitmeyer to stolen check case
Erie County grand jury indicts Frederick W. Whitmeyer of Union City for receiving stolen property after traveling with Dale McQuiston of Corry who stole a check writing machine and a book of checks from Kinney Nichols Garage in Union City. Whitmeyer arrested by Officer Richard Steadman in Millcreek. McQuiston and an Illinois companion jailed in Suffolk Virginia awaiting court on numerous charges. Separate Crawford County indictments charge Charles Earls with burglary and larceny and Charles Proctor with driving during suspension.
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Erie County Grand Jury
Frederick W. Whitmeyer
Union City
Corry
Whitmeyer
Dale McQuiston
Kinney-Nichols
McQuiston
Borough
Richard Ste
Spartansburg
Charles R. Earls
Charles H. Proctor
R.D. 1
Police Fail To Halt Black Coalition March
Hundreds of demonstrators crossed into downtown Pittsburgh after clashes with police on the Sixth Street Bridge. Police clubbed at least two, twelve were arrested for disorderly conduct, as crowds disrupted traffic near construction sites. Leader Byrd Brown urged insistence on rights as groups entered various downtown targets.
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Pittsburgh
Sixth Street
Manchester Bridge
Three Rivers Stadium
Allegheny Center
Byrd Brown
U.S. Steel Corp
Pittsburgh National Bank
Public Safety
Point Park
Monongahela
Allegheny
Ohio
Rams Husband's Cycle Wife's Spree Kills Mate
In Los Angeles police held a young woman for murder after her car rammed a motorcycle killing her husband and injuring their 3 year old son. Bonnie Bradford, 26, is arrested. Charles Bradford, 27, and Kyle Bradford, 3, died. Gloria Richards, 22, witnessed.
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Los Angeles
Dale Johnson
Charles Bradford
Kyle
Bradford
Bonnie
Dan Pospisil
Gloria Richards
Charles
Miss Johnson
Defense Issues Guide Aids Lawmakers On Capitol Hill
The Democratic Study Group released an 11 page annotated bibliography and outline titled A Guide to Researching Defense Issues. It lists books articles pamphlets and periodicals to help congressmen study defense, including sources on budgets weapons systems and personnel.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Democratic Study Group
House
DSG
Department of Defense
Armed Services and Appropriations Committees
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
DOD
Pentagon
Congress
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Jack Downey
Clare Capwell
Joseph Furst
Russell Brant
Edward Zarger
CAHS
William
Vivian Jackson
Jackson
Vivian
Pittstion
Burgh
Constructive
Rams
Augusta
Medical College of Georgia
Armand M. Karow
Navy
The
Navy League
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