Police probe crank calls and vandalism at Erie area firms
A local man reported repeated crank calls, while Thompson Maple Products saw a window smashed in a company dump truck cab, though nothing missing. Erie County court granted three divorces, and Peggy Sundberg began a 15 year murder term. A hospital clinic plan, a deer hunting gun mishap, and a fireman hero tribute were noted along with a spaghetti supper shift, youth painting bee, and graveside services for Merle Cowles. NSF grants totaling over 21 thousand were awarded to Mercyhurst College Edinboro State and Allegheny College to boost science curricula.
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Thompson Maple Products Co
East Washington Street
Ray Huffman
Erie
Crawford Counties
National Science Foundation
Joseph P. Vigorito
Mercyhurst College
Edinboro State College
Edinboro
Allegheny College
Meadville
United States
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
The
Virgin Islands
Court Clerks Battle For Position In Allegheny County
A clash over the Allegheny County clerk of courts post pits acting clerk Edward C. Ritenour against Gov. Shafer appointee Robert N. Peirce Jr. Ritenour seeks to stay, arguing he should serve until Barrett successor is elected. Peirce plans to take office, with hearing date not set.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Edward C. Ritenour
Thomas E. Barrett
Ritenour
Shafer
Robert N. Peirce, Jr
County Common Pleas Court
Peirce
Barrett
Shapp taps diverse slate for top posts at start of term
Governor-elect Milton J. Shapp names two Democrats and a Republican to key roles in his administration during a final day press briefing at Southern Pines. Creamer Seales and Ui are chosen for attorney general, counsel general, and state oversight, with promises to overhaul the Justice Department and curb narcotics and organized crime. Separately, Key Club Week at Corry Area High School highlights 5,000 Pennsylvania members’ service and leadership efforts. A counterfeit bill incident near Waukegan involves a store clerk spotting a duplicated serial number and aiding police.
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Southern Pines
N.C
Milton J. Shapp
Philadelphia
J. Shane Creamer
Pennsylvania Crime Commission
Creamer
Crime Commission
Justice Department
John N. Seales
Westmoreland County
Rocco Ui
Key Club
Corry Area High School
Kiwanis Club
State of
Pennsylvania
Joseph Nichols
Shapp
North Carolina
Nixon pledges no troop cuts in Europe without Soviets
President Nixon said the United States will not decrease forces in Europe unless the Soviet Union does the same. The pledge, read by Secretary Rogers at a NATO foreign ministers’ meeting, envisions maintaining and strengthening conventional forces and keeps the U S open ended beyond 1972.
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Nixon
NATO
United States
Europe
U.S
Congress
Rogers
East
Soviet Bloc
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Corry Journal
Erie County Court
Alice D. Salamon
Fairview Street
Thomas E. Salamon
Bonnie L. Harkins
Grant Street
Union City
John B. Harkins
Pittsfield
Abbie M. Curtis
R.D
Harry E. Curtis
Wattsburg
Peggy Ann Sundberg
Muncy State Correctional Institute
David Hutchinson
Robert Kinney
Warren General Hospital
Hosital
Kinney
Coraopolis
Franklin Hospital
Five Points
Clinton Township
James Patterson Jr
Leo Yahner
Dorothy Sherry
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Theodore Sherry
Sherry
R. Budd Dwyer
Erie Lackawanna
Columbus
Warren County
Columbus Community
Columbus School
Corry
Merle B. Cowles
Cleveland
Pine Grove
Cowles
Oudtshoorn
South Africa
D. W. Thompson and Sons
Side Hill Road
Milton Shapp
John Scales
Rocco Arella
Penn
Sylvania Crime Commission
S.C
CAHS
Enemas Brothers
Cheer, Inc
Salvation Army
Nichols
Arella
Delaware County
Waukegan
Ill
Jim Todd
Todd
West Berlin
Roberts
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