Six Miles From Phnom Penh In Major Cambodian Attack
AP reports North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces closed to within six miles of Phnom Penh in their closest assault on the Cambodian capital. Also: Thai foreign minister cites Agnew pledge to overturn U.S. aid curbs in Southeast Asia. Palestinian battles with Jordanian troops, U.S. airlines push for a late 1970s supersonic program, and Rome suspends the sound and light show at the Forum due to cracks in ancient arches. Chautauqua County records a 1970 highway death toll rise to 25 after a Route 20 crash near Fredonia. Further notes on bridge replacements in Erie County and a Treasury probe under the 1921 Antidumping Act.
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Foreign airlines back SST plan to aid U.S. tests
Four foreign airline executives told AP in Washington they support developing a U.S. supersonic transport by the late 1970s. Their views come as the Nixon administration seeks $290 million to begin building two SSTs capable of about 1,800 miles per hour for flight testing.
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U.S
Nixon
Senate
Neto
Abraham A. Ribicoff
D-Conn
House
Finance
Judge Sues Explosive Firm After Police Court Building Blast
Shaker Heights Municipal Judge Manuel Rocker filed a $100,000 damage suit against Austin Powder Co. for injuries from the February 2 explosion that wrecked the Shaker Heights police and municipal court building. He seeks damages and warns sellers of dynamite and other dangerous materials to exercise strict care to avoid injuries or property damage. The case cites Austin Powder sold over 100 pounds of TNT to Martin Berns, a 21-year-old former mental patient linked to the blast.
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Austin Powder Co
Rocker
Austin
Martin Berns
Corry Woman Hurt In Meadville Crash
A three car collision on Route 77 near Crawford County fairgrounds left Clarabell Scouten 47 Corry and Louise Kyser 45 Union City injured and released along with Shirley Thellman 16 Conneaut Lake. Drivers Timothy Steinberg 16 Conneaut Lake Bert Reed 49 Erie and Clarabelle Ten unnamed were involved. all treated at Spencer Hospital Meadville.
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Shirley Thellman
Conneaut Lake
Meadville
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Bert B.reed
Erie
Clarabelle
Spencer Hospital
Meadville Man Charged After Dope Package Arrest
State Police arrested Ronald Eugene Mailliard twenty at Guys Mills Post Office as he collected a parcel containing marijuana and pills whose composition was not yet determined. He faces Drug and Cosmetic Act charges and was arraigned before District Justice Wesley L Sliter, released on three thousand dollar bond for a later hearing.
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Ronald Eugene Mailliard
Guys Mills
Mailliard
Wesley L. Sliter
Teachers Sue Taxpayer Head For Slander in $50,000 Case
Clarion teachers from the Clarion Area School negotiating team sue Thomas Armagost, president of the Clarion County Taxpayers League, for defaming remarks at a league meeting. Five plaintiffs claim under $10,000 each for damage to reputation and peace of mind.
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Clarion County Taxpayers League
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Norman Zwald
Jack King
Gladis Shantz
William Wilhelm
Pennsylvania State Education Associaton
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Rimersburg
Clarion County Taxpayers’ League
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Three Face Court In Cemetery Caper
Three youths and a 17 year old were charged with destroying graves and cemetery property in Pine Grove Cemetery during a drive by event led by Charles A Silvis of 109 Fifth Avenue. They appeared before District Justice Porter Auer and were released on bond after arraignment. The incident triggered a police chase ending in Lowville.
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Pine Grove Cemetery
Charles A. Silvis
Fifth Avenue
Union City
Lowville
Silvis
Auer
Pia
Silence interrupts Tate murder trial amid illness
In Los Angeles the Tate trial paused when defendant Susan Atkins reported illness after a morning break. Atkins, wearing a jail uniform, requested a medical exam and was declared fit to resume before later saying she felt too sick to continue.
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Sharon Tate
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Miss Atkins
Patricia Krenwinkel
Dave Shinn
Miss Krenwirckel
Leslie van Houten
Charles M. Manson
Pollutionists Crash Auto Lobby Meeting
Washington AP Environmental Action protesters including Ralph Nader interrupted an auto industry lobby session to demand equal time. The group plans to back legislation to cut new car exhausts to one tenth of current limits by 1975, drawing opposition from industry officials and committee staff.
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Senate Public Works Committee
Environmental Action
Ralph Nader
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Bob Denis Hayes
Leon Billings
Public Works
Mittee
Billings
Hayes
Barbara Reed
Automobile Manufacturers Association
Nixon pushes welfare bill speed but Senate fight remains
President Nixon's welfare reform bid may hasten Senate Finance Committee action yet conservatives resist. Amid policy debate, a traffic crash near Bear Lake involved a stolen motorcycle in a pickup, injuring three people and triggering ongoing police inquiries.
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Nixon
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Erie-Warren FHA Office Posts Record Year for Loans
The Farmers Home Administration in Erie-Warren County reported a record year of homebuilding and improvements ending June 30. Fifty-five loans totaling 596,470 supported town and country housing, up from 48 loans and 85,050 the previous year.
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FHA
Farmers Home Administration
Robert J. Meneely
Meneely
Department of Agriculture
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