Groundhogs Differ On Predictions
Punxsutawney Phil proclaims an early spring while a Quarryville groundhog sees no shadow. Narratives recount Phil’s defiance of reporters and lore, with local reflections on Groundhog Day traditions and the annual Gobbler’s Knob ceremony.
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Punxsutawney, Pa
Punxsutawney
Phil
Punxsutawney Groundhog
Sam Light
Quarryville
Lodge
Punxsutawney Phil
Gobbler’s Knob
Light
WCTU
Sam
Paul Bunyon
Johnny Appleseed
Elaine
Nixon seeks ABM expansion to cover area defense
President Nixon pushes expansion of the Safeguard missile defense to include area defense and protection of Minuteman ICBM sites, signaling a shift from last year’s rationale. Senate opponents plan a token fight, with Washington likely to be safeguarded as a target.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Johnson
Safeguard
Melvin R. Laird
Nixon priorities mocked at Freedom Day dinner
Rep William H. Clay accused the Nixon administration of spending 20000 to kill each Vietcong while spending 53 to educate each American child. He questioned fighting in Africa and the Deep South, urging priorities for feeding the poor and civil rights at Independence Hall during the 20th anniversary Freedom Day ceremonies.
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Philadelphia
U. S
Nixon Administration
South Africa
Rodesia
Mississippi
William H. Clay
D-Mo
Nixon
Independence Hall
Abraham Lincoln
A. Leon Higginbotham Jr
U. S. District’ Court
Titusville Driver Hurt In Route 27 Crash
A Titusville man, Merle Reynolds, sustained only a satisfactory condition after a collision on Route 27 when his auto failed to negotiate a curve and struck a parked snowmobile near Sanford's Farm Equipment. Snowmobiler Richard Roeder jumped clear as the car split the machine, which broke into two pieces. Reynolds was hospitalized by Titusville Area Ambulance Service.
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Titusville
Here
Meadville
Merle Reynolds
Sanford
Richard Roeder
North Perry Street
Reynolds
Titusville Hospital
Titusville Area
Negro Clergyman Leads White House Service at Nixon’s Visit
The Rev. Mannie J. Wilson, president of the Council of Churches of New York, became the first Negro clergyman to conduct a White House service since these Thursday events began a year ago. He urged the nation to share the abundance of its rich land with the deprived at home and abroad.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Mannie J. Wilson
Council of Churches of New
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James Brunswick
CAHS
Desmond
Electric Company Electrical Contracting
General Telephone
L. Gates & Sons
Minneapolis-Moline
David Brown Fox
FOX Trac
Corry Savings & Loan
Center St
Corry, Pa
Serta Amerigana
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