Suspension of Lottery Draws Master of Ceremonies Named
Harrisburg AP reports Tony Monod, long time master of ceremonies for Pennsylvania lottery drawings, has been suspended without pay amid a shoplifting incident involving a 36 99 eight track tape at Boscov Lebanon. Monod, director of drawings since 1972, is brother of ex secretay George Mowod who faced federal tax charges and appeal outcome.
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Harrisburg
Tony Monod
Revenue Department
Milt Lopus Mowod
Revenue
George Mowod
Tony Mowod
Bureau of Cigarette and Beverage Taxes
Boscov
Lebanon
Mowor
Pennsylvania
The
Monod
WTAE
Pittsburgh
Venture Inn Slated For Sheriff Sale
The Venture Inn is scheduled for sheriff's sale on January 14 for mortgage default. Venango Federal Savings and Loan holds the mortgage, seeking to recover about 282 7194 principal and 646? interest and penalties. Venture Inn Inc operators failed to meet payments and ignored real estate taxes and municipal assessments. Shirley Moore is listed as manager. The mortgage was executed in July 1958.
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Venture Inn
Venango Federal Savings and Loan
Venture Inn Inc
Shirley Moore
Inn
Hunt Mental Patients Flee In Manila Fire
In the Philippines authorities sought the number of escapees after a fire at the National Mental Hospital near Manila. Dr Jaime Castaneda said one escaped inmate was recaptured hours later and that the ward housed violent patients where most victims were found. Initial tolls varied with 82 later revised to three confirmed bodies. The facility, designed for 400, held over 1,200 in the burning pavilion.
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Manila
Philippines
APY
Jaime Castaneda
National Mental Hospital
Castaneda
McInnes Unveils Massive New Steel Press at Melanes Plant
At Melanes Steel a glass-walled control room reveals a new million-pound press, the largest yet at the plant. The machine, four stories high, allows forging discs and rings over 18 inches in diameter and weights exceeding 3,000 pounds, enabling market expansion and tax-credit goals.
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McInnes Steel
Mammoth New Press
Timken Steel Company
Canton
Ohio
Journal
Martin
Melanes
Melones
Stephen Mahoney
Mevines
Melines
Luuiser and Sons
Youngsville
Hugers Structural Steel Iron Workers
Well Campbell
KW Bliss Thuisian
Gulf
Mahoney
Melnnes
Corry
Ney
Ordinances Top Council Meet Here
City council plans final work meeting Monday with a second reading of three ordinances. City Administrator Hobertrice to comment on a special December 28 meeting and recreation equipment. The measures include the 1978 appropriation ordinance, the tax levy ordinance, and a new salary ordinance.
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Hobertrice
Santa Delivers 100 Pound Cookie At Memphis Motel
A 100 pound four foot cookie, baked in Houston, was delivered by Joel Hueske in a Santa costume to Holiday Inn Memphis reservation center and then to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital for a Christmas event. The Denver and Houston owners funded the gift. The bakery computed a recipe with cake flour and multiple ingredients.
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Memphis
Santa Claus
Holiday Inns Inc
Denver
Houston
Joel Hueske
Awdven
St Jude Children’s Research Hospital
PSP Probe Structure Fire At Wattsburg
State police fire marshal and Wattsburg units battled a blaze at 448 Aim on Route 89 near Wattsburg. The house used as an office for Joseph Weber’s distribution business was nearly destroyed and no cause had been determined by noon. A bystander claimed burglary and arson were suspected. Wattsburg and Elgin Beaverdam fire crews responded with about 20 and 25 men respectively.
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Wattsburg
Elgin-Beaverdam
Joseph Weber
Sted
Wigin
Carter Optimistic About Middle East Settlement
President Carter relays Egypt’s appraisal of proposed civil self rule for Palestinians to Prime Minister Begin amid U S hopes for a Middle East settlement Egypt would regain most Sinai while Israel keeps a security corridor and certain border areas Palestinians would have self rule with no Palestinian state Egypt would assert sovereignty in Sinai the West Bank and Gaza would belong to neither Israel nor Jordan Israel would maintain military oversight for a period and no Palestinian army.
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Washington
Carter
Egypt
Menahem Begin
Suez Canal
West Bank
Jordan River
Gaza
West Hank
Jordan
Palestinian Authority
Sinat
West
Hank
Israel
Brave Matadors Face Bloodless Bullfight at Cow Palace
In San Francisco today three matadors will stage a bloodless bullfight at the Cow Palace amid protests from humane societies. Church leaders say the event, tied to the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima, is religiously sanctioned and bulls will be unharmed and returned to a California ranch. Organizers report ticket sales and parish commitment while critics warn exploitation and potential harm despite no animals being injured.
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San Francisco
Notador
Monsignor
Val Fagundes
St Elizabeths
Fagundes
Cleurch
Our Lady of Fatima
Portugal
Pagandes
Hee
Excalon
Calif
Cow Palace
St Elizabeth's
PennDOT to Hire 41 CETA Workers in Erie County
Erie County's PennDOT plans to add 41 CETA funded road crew positions starting next week. Vincent L Kennerknecht says 52 applicants seek the jobs open to Erie County residents outside Erie city who have been unemployed for 15 of the last 20 weeks. The federally subsidized posts, lasting to next September with possible extension, cover snow fences pothole repair and snow removal. Wages run 415 per hour with full benefits. workers will be placed via the Erie County Department of Employment Training under a 250 000 to 400 000 CETA grant, serving Wesleyville Greene Township Millervek Waterford Albion and Union City through the Carry and Bridge office.
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Erie
Penndot
Erie County
Vincent L. Kennerknecht
Kennerknecht
Harrisburg
Erie County Department of Employiment
CETA
Wesleyville
Greene Township
Millervek
Waterford
Albion
Union City
Brie
Pennsylvania Bureau of Eimployment Security
Will Drop 1 Plaintiff In Slander Suit
Meadville Attorney HJ Allen Thomas said he would amend the plaintiff list in a slander suit filed against Crawford County Democratic chairman John White. Several former Democratic committee members allege White libeled them by statements in January about funds and expenses during his chairmanship. One plaintiff, Huchard Ruhlman, said to have been misidentified, clarified that Brant did not authorize his name.
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Meadville
HJ Allen Thomas
John White
Crawford County
Democratic
Democratic Committee Executive Board
Huchard Ruhlman
White Am
Ruhlman
Democratic Party
Vtuhiman
Htoy Brant
Who Operates Surgeon or Salesman in Operating Rooms
New York report cites US Surgical Corp president Leon Hirset stating eight New York salesmen participated in more than 900 operations in five years and scrubbed in on over 3,000 operations overall. He argues surgeons rely on sales staff when using new equipment. Dr. John Carter of the New York State Medical Society counters, condemning salesmen in sterile areas near the table.
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New York
Ali
Ins
Slate
Leon Hirset
US Surgical Corp
Stamford
Conn
Hirsch
Manhattan
State Assembly
John Carter
New York State Medical Society
Vulcan West Virginia Wins Bridge Aid After Foreign Help Plea
Town of Vulcan in West Virginia sought foreign aid after two years without state or federal help to replace a collapsed bridge. State Highway Commissioner Miller said a one lane bridge will be built within a year to serve Vulcan Cedar and Sands communities, though resident John Robinette doubts the promise until written. A Russian writer was on the way to survey the situation as officials touted the outcome.
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Charles L. Miller
Vulcan
Cedar and Sands
Miller
John Robinette
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Abron Barak
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Palestine Liberation Organization
Cal Watt
Ata
Carters
Jur Ward Ward
Peninsula Humane Society
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