Viet Cong Demand Thieu Resign and Withdraw Troops
The Viet Cong demanded Thieu resign immediately as a prelude to a coalition government including Communists. They urged a specific withdrawal date for U.S. troops and war materiel, and outlined steps toward freeing political prisoners and democratic liberties. The move accompanied talks in Paris as Kissinger and Nixon plan further discussions in Beijing.
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Paris
Viet Cong
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
United Sates
Nguyen van Thien
Saigon
Vietnam
Liberation Radio
Thien
United States
le Duc Tho
Hanoi
Peking
Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Laos
Kissinger
Nguyen van Tien
UC Girl 17 Killed In Car Train Crash Near Union City
A 17 year old Union City girl Joy McGuire died when her car was struck by a Eric Lackawanna freight train at an unguarded crossing near her home. Her mother, a passenger, was in satisfactory condition at Union City Memorial Hospital. The train with three engines and 84 cars pushed the car 3400 feet. A 15 year old brother learned of the crash from officers.
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Union City
Eric Lackawanna
Union City Memorial Hospital
Joy McGuire
R.D. 2
Corry
McGuire Home
McGuire Yard
Corps Of Engineers Moves Plan For UC Dam Recreation Area
U S Army Corps of Engineers reports progress on a permanent recreational reservoir behind Union City Dam. Pittsburgh District drafted a feasibility report for a permanent pool, shifting from a seasonal dry pool plan. If approved, funds of 360000 in the 1973 budget would finance relocations land acquisitions and design work as Vigorito and the corps push for congressional endorsement and authorization changes.
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Corps of Engineers
UC Dam
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
U.S
Joseph P. Vigorito
Union City
Pittsburgh
Corps
Washington
French Creek
Erie County
Vigorito
House
Senate Public Works Committees
Congress
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Department of the Interior
Office of Budget and Management
Two Crashes Reported In Columbus And Corry
State Police investigated a crash near Routes 6 and 957 in Columbus as Opal Benson 63 turned left into a parking lot colliding with Lewis White 20. There were no injuries and both cars sustained about 600 dollars in damage. City police also reported a collision at Corry Plaza on Route 6 between a tractor-trailer driven by Donald McLallen 41 and a car driven by Claude Ayers Sr. 63. The truck hit the car as it emerged from the alley, with Ayers and wife treated for a head bump. damages were 75 dollars to the truck and 600 dollars to the car. In Warren, hospital head Dr. Harold Reinhard confirmed Clair Schnarrs Jr. was dismissed, with Civil Service review possible. attorney Edward Petrillo said he filed an appeal of Schnarrs’s conviction for Solicitation and assault to commit sodomy. Latrobe Steel reported a 1971 net loss of 2.27 million dollars for the year ending December 21, nearly five times the prior year.
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Columbus
Opal M. Benson
R.D. 1
Lewis F. White Jr
Corry Plaza
Loblaw
Donald R. McLallen
Erie
McLallen
Claude M. Ayers Sr
Liberty Street
Ayers
Corry Memorial Hospital
Warren
Warren State Hospital
Harold Reinhard
Clair Schnarrs Jr
Reinhard
Schnarrs
State Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission
Edward G. Petrillo
Emotions Mixed How Do Prime Draftees React
Associated Press reports on reactions to the 1972 draft lottery with No 1 selections for Ted O Neil and Robert J King Jr and plans for 1973 service. Tulsa and Minneapolis entrants weigh college plans vs military duty amid Nixon aims for an all volunteer force.
No Change Seen Here From PUC Gas Order
The Public Utility Commission ordered gas companies to halt new customer sales after Feb 15 if peak deliveries would exceed supplies. New service may be allowed if contracts permit 24 hour notice of interruption. The order targets all gas users and requires filing by March 15 with curtailment procedures. Police report larceny at Masonic Temple involving a Rainbow Girls member.
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Harrisburg
The
Public Utility Commission
PUC
Commission
Warren
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Ralph Grimm
Journal Today
Grimm
Police To Hit Hard At Drivers Of Snowmobiles
City police vow a crackdown on illegal snowmobile use after numerous reports of machines on sidewalks streets and private property. Assistant Chief Sgt Kenneth Nichols notes parkways fall inside the ordinance and violations carry fines from ten to fifty dollars or 30 days in jail.
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Kenneth Nichols
The
Journal
Nichols
Erie County
Corry Draft Board Names Youngest 11-Year-Old to Local Post
Corry Selective Service Local Board 64 appoints two new members replacing retirees. Among the picks is Robert F. Schwab an 18 year old Corry Area High School senior and basketball team member who says public service is a responsibility of youth. Schwab will be the state s youngest board member as he holds draft lottery number 336 and will not turn 19 until December 6. The selection came after limited interest from local youths and no takers among girls.
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Jay
Curtis W. Tarr
Nixon
Selective Service
Selective Service System
Corry
Pennsylvania
Robert F. Schwab
Fred Schwab
Franklin Street
Corry Area
Jaycees
Young Republicans
Young Democrats
Young Schwab
Schwab
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Thieu
Union City Fire Department
Union City Times
Latrobe
Latrobe, Pa
Latrobe Steel Corp
Associated Press
Ted O'Neil
Sesion
O'Neil
Robert J. King Jr
Minneapolis
King
University of Minnesota
Terry Holbrook
Tulsa
Okla
Holbrook
William Shepard
Masonic Temple
North Center Street
G.C. Murphy Co
Susan Carlisch
Clymer
Rainbow Girls Organization
Masonic Rooms
Frank J. Lydick
Pennsylvania Gas Association
Corry Draft Board
Robert Schwabstafe
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