Corry Area Joint School Committee Holds First Session
The newly reorganized Corry Area Joint School Committee and officials met for its initial session. Seated left to right are Mrs. Alice Brown, Dale Webster, Charles Kennedy, James Howard. standing are Attorney Frank McKnight, James Bennett, William Kafferlin, Melvin Messenger, Arden Earll, Superintendent Ray Elsen, S E Anderson. Absent was Darwin Wolcott, re elected president.
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Corry Area
Alice Brown
Corry
Dale Webster
Charles Kennedy
Wayne Township
James Howard
Frank McKnight
James Bennett
Concord Township
William Kafferlin
Spring Creek
Melvin Messenger
Columbus
Arden Earll
Elgin
Ray Elsen
S.E. Anderson
Darwin Wolcott
Journal
Eaton
Roger Lansberry
Robert Marsh
Roy McCarthy
Rochester hunter dies after Elk County hunting accident
A Rochester man George Weikel aged 53 died in Elk County General Hospital after a hunting accident near Halton. State Police probe suggests accidental death. Separately a Wattsburg youth Edwin Brown 15 remains in guarded condition after being shot by companion Michael Wetmore 14 while hunting in Venango Township.
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Ridgway
Rochester
Elk County General Hospital
George Weikel
Halton
Elk County
Wattsburg
Hamet
Edwin Brown
Eugene Brown
Lawrence Park
Michael Wetmore
R.D. 2
Venango
Michael
Fear Tet Offensive Slows Viet Withdrawal Pace
Washington aims to pause troop withdrawals as Tet holiday raises risk of new offensive. Pentagon officials note historical slowdowns at New Year, with current rate running ahead but projected to ease to about monthly pace. By late January 343,700 troops remain in Vietnam, vs 484,000 on Dec 15, 1969.
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Washington
U.S
Vietnam
Pentagon
Jerry W. Friedheim
Friedheim
Saigon
Nixon
Hanoi
North Vietnam
South
Negro To Lead Pittsburgh Council
Louis Mason Jr. was named to preside over Pittsburgh City Council becoming the first Black person to hold the post. A councilman since 1967, he was chosen to fill the vacancy created by the death of Council President J. Craig Kuhn. Amy Ballinger was named to complete the council term.
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Pittsburgh
Louis Mason Jr
Mason
Toe
J. Craig Kuhn
Amy Ballinger
Laundry Workers Local 141
John F. Cornahan
Penn Central seeks tax share from P&LE in bankruptcy case
In Philadelphia US District Judge Fullam set a Dec 23 warning date as Penn Central seeks $6.5 million for 1969 taxes from P&LE. Penn Central owns 92.61 percent of P&LE stock. About 40 workers protested outside the P&LE office while 740 workers seek a new contract, with negotiations ongoing and to resume after a recess.
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Philadelphia
U.S
John P. Fullam
Penn Central Transportation Co
Pittsburgh and Lake the Railroad Co
Penn Central
P&le
Pittsburgh
P & LE
AP & LE
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New Corry Board
Corry Journal
Hunter
Buddy
Erie
Erie — County
Thomas West
Erie County Health Department
Bogota
Colombia
Cauca
Antioquia
Vealdas
Fear
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Allegheny
Leonard Civill
Richard Borghini
Michale Conrad
Pittsburgh Council
Jane Parker
A&p
Yukon
All Flavors Beverages
West Smith Street
Corry Plaza
BOC
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Robert
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