Fire at Warren furniture store causes $250,000 loss
A four story Reliable Furniture Co. building on Warren's main street burned at 1:30 a.m. gutting the store and damaging nearby Cottage Cleaners. Firefighters from several townships battled flames as investigators consider arson after previous fires. Roof collapsed leaving only concrete walls.
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Reliable Furniture Co
Warren
Furniture Company
Cottage Cleaners
North Warren
Glade
Pleasant Townships
Clarendon and
Starbrick
Russell
Youngsville
Pennsylvania Avenue
Conewango Avenue
Warren Borough
Egypt Libya Reach Pact for One Step to Unite Nations
AP reports Sadat and Khadafy agreed on a phased path toward unification. A 100 member constituent assembly, 50 Egyptians and 50 Libyans, will draft a constitution for a still unnamed state. A referendum will follow, with no timetable set for completion.
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CATRO
Arab Unity
Anwar Sadat
Muammar Khadafy
Sadat
Khadafy
Egypt
Libyan Popular Revolutionary Committee
Union
Constituent Assembly
Constitutional Assembly
Titusville Man Listed Missing
Corry state police issue alert for missing Titusville man Robert C. Kieser 25 who left Oil City by Greyhound en route to Pittsburgh and never arrived. Kieser is recovering from brain surgery with a mental condition and is described as 5 10 with blue eyes, brown hair, wire rimmed glasses, scars above temples, wearing blue plaid pants and bluish gray golf shirt. Contact Betty Hasbrouck 814-827-3559 with any information.
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Corry
Titusville
Oil City
Pittsburgh
Robert C. Kieser
Kieser
Betty Hasbrouck
B.D. 1
Gas Price To Fall Council Acts Today
Washington AP The Cost of Living Council may impose new retail gasoline price ceilings by Saturday potentially lowering prices by one to three cents per gallon. Some stations threatening to close over Labor Day weekend if ceilings take effect. Stickers would show octane and maximum price. actual sale price shown on pump. Enforcement paused by court stay until Sept 17.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
Tamm
Nixon Defies Sirica Demand for Tapes for Viewing
President Nixon vows to resist a historic court order to hand over Watergate tapes for a judge's private inspection. Judge Sirica ruled the court has ultimate authority to determine executive privilege, sparking a clash with Nixon and the Senate committee and prompting an appeal.
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Washington
Nixon
U.S
John J Sirica
Archibald Cox
White House
San Clemente
Calif
Senate Watergate Committee
Acess
Nixon Wins Ruling Upholding Presidential Privacy Privilege
Federal judge Sirica endorsed a privacy privilege for presidential communications in the Watergate tapes case while ordering Nixon to surrender nine White House taped conversations for private judicial inspection. The ruling frames the conflict as judicial power versus executive privilege, preserving the court’s authority over evidentiary questions.
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Vhese
Sirica
White House
Archibald Cox
Sivica
Nixon
Watergate
Police Smell Burning Pot Arrest Youths
Corry state troopers stopped for fuel at a Route 6 gas station and smelled marijuana. They arrested Steven L. Williams, 18, of Mead Avenue, and a 17-year-old after finding a large quantity of cannabis under a car seat. Both were taken to the barracks and later released with charges to be filed.
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Corry
Clair Stile
Paul Faith
Steven L. Williams
Mead Avenue
Stile
Faith
Route 6
Williams
Kids Steal Candy Leave Cash Behind at Route 857 Trailer
Four youths with a sweet tooth entered an unlocked trailer four miles south of Union City and took soda, candy, cake, and bars. Troopers from the Corry state police barracks detained the youngsters, but money in the trailer was not taken. They were released to their parents.
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Union City
Corry State
Penny Lou Hale
R.D.3
Mexico quake death toll seen near one thousand
In southeast Mexico a devastating quake leveled thousands of unsafe buildings in Puebla and Vera Cruz. With nearly 500 bodies recovered, officials fear the toll could reach about 1,000. President Echeverria ordered mass demolitions and promised prefabricated homes within two weeks for the homeless as volunteers distribute aid in affected towns.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Puebla
Veracruz
Luis Echeverria
Alfonso Tabuara
Red Cross
Ciudad Serdan
Lawyer Works Both Sides In LCB Case
Lancaster County testimony shows George Lindsay serving as chief counsel for a Senate Transportation Committee while also representing the Thrifty Beverage network challenging the Liquor Control Board. Mazzei notes Lindsay's government background and says the work is limited to transportation matters.
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Hammisburw
Senate Committee
Liquor Control Board
Frank’ Mazel
D-Allegheny
Pottsville
George Lindsay
Senate Transportation Committee
Lindsay
Pease
Lancaster County
Liquor Board
Mazzel
Mazel
Mazzei
Alexander Jaffars
The
General Programming, Inc
House Liquor Control Committee
Jaffurs
Governor's
Senate
Pennsylvania
Jaffars
Magzei
Transportation Committee
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John J. Sirica
Grand Jury
Cox
Council
Edward Allen Tamim
Columbus
Karen King
Earl King
Kettering
Ohio
Karen
Simca
Oval Office
Watergate Grand Jury
John W. Dean Lit
H Ro Haldeman
John D Ehrlichman
Dean
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
Watergate Committee
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Ohur
Federal District Court
U.S. District Court
John J. Simiea
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