Corry students perform in district orchestra in Fairview
Representing Corry Area High School Debbie Gilliland bassoonist plays at the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association District Orchestra at Fairview High School with about 10 students from five counties and guest conductor John Gosling of the Erie Philharmonic. Nearby, a Corry pair, Ronald Jones and Charles Mosher, escaped injury in a two vehicle crash on West Columbus extension damaging property. A 21-year-old local man faced threats charges after a group of girls walking home from church reported a man in a white Chevrolet trying to get them to ride. Sara Coatam, 21, was fined 10 dollars and 11 dollars costs for disorderly conduct after police responded to a disturbance on Washington Street.
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Corry Area High School
Pennsylvania Music Educators Association
Fairview High School
Fairview
Debbie Gilliland
Walter Gilliland
Worrow
John Gosling
Erie Philharmonic Orchestra
Corry
Ronald Jones
R. D
Charles Mosher
R, D
West Columbus Avenue
Robert Fleebucd
Jones
Mosher
T. A. Hubley
Sara M. Coatam
West
Washington Street
American engineer jailed in Iraq should have been hanged
A Damascus AP report says the Al Baath newspaper attacked the Iraqi release of American oil engineer Paul Bail, a Conneautville, Pennsylvania native on loan to Iraq Petroleum Co. The paper cited unlicensed radio use and espionage, contrasting with 14 Iraqis publicly hanged two weeks earlier in Baghdad.
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Damascus
Syria
Iraq
al Baath
Ahmed Hassan el Bakr
Paul Bail
Bail
Conneautville
Humble Oil Co
Houston
Iraq Petroleum Co
Fail
Belgium
Baghdad
Maple Queen Pamela Gnngey Crowned for Pennsylvania Maple Festival
Pamela Gnngey a senior at Berlin Brothers Valley High School in Johnstown Pa is chosen as Pennsylvania Queen Maple XXT She will be crowned March 15 to open the state maple festival at Meyersdale in Somerset County First runner up Kathleen J Miller of Meyersdale High School and second runner up Sara K Critchfield of Somerset
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Pamela Gnngey
Berlin Brothers Valley High School
Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Meyersdale
Somerset County
Kathleen J. Miller
Meyersdale High School
Sara K. Critchfield
Somerset
Rights Delay Stalls Dam at Centerville
Dr Maurice Goddard secretary of Forests and Waters says right-of-entry permits must be returned before subsurface drilling can begin for the Oil Creek dam near Centerville. Landowners received permits in December. without them the contractor cannot enter lands to drill and US Soil Conservation Service work cannot inform the cost of the larger multipurpose project. Rep. R Budd Dwyer urged owners to file the permits to allow the evaluation to proceed.
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Oil Creek
Centerville
Department of Forests and Waters
Maurice K. Goddard
Secretary of Forests and Waters
R. Budd Dwyer
Harrisburg
Goddard
U .S. Soil Conservation Service
Rep
Dwyer
City bans prof who beat casino in San Remo
AP reports San Remo's City Council moved to ban Richard Jarecki, a Polish born psychology professor from the University of Heidelberg, after his string of roulette wins drew wide attention. A temporary ban had been in place a month earlier as gamblers began wagering with him at No. 38. The action targets his activities at the state-authorized casino run by the city.
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REM. Mary
San Remo
Richard Jarecki
University of Heidelberg
Germany
Nixon Opens Door to Summit Talks If Conditions Align
President Nixon signaled willingness to hold a summit with Soviet leaders if lower level talks show progress on both political and military issues. He urged careful preparation and an agenda covering differences, while Middle East negotiations and NATO ties factor into exploratory discussions with allies during a European trip.
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Washington
Nixon
Soviet Union
Middle East
United States
Soviets
Belgium
West Germany
Italy
Great Britain
France
NATO
White House
Vatican
Paul VI
Amendments Sought To Trim Absentee Voting Law Clinkers
Harrisburg AP reports amendments will be sought to correct issues in the new absentee voting law. Russell Welsh Jr says the 1868 act aimed to curb ballot challenges, but recent disputes target minor application provisions. He notes a constitutional change to create community courts and a drastic reduction of magisterial districts from 4,000 to about 605.
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Harrisburg
Russell Welsh Jr
Common Salt
Courts of Common Pleas
State Supreme Court
Commonwealth Department
Justices of the Peace
Ring Exposed 6 High Schoolers Held On Burglary Charges
Six seniors from prominent families were arrested in a burglary ring in Pennsylvania, with antique thefts valued at over 100000. Items included a 5000 chair and paintings, vases, and a grandfather clock. One 18 year old, Robert Taros, was charged and freed on 10000 bail. five others under 18 withheld. Offenses spanned Franklin Cumberland and Adams counties over several months. about 80000 to 90000 worth recovered and stored at Shippensburg police.
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Shippensburg, Pa
Ith
Vinee County
Pennsylvania
Wlveks
Robert Tar Oes
Shippensburg
Richard Angle
Franklin
Cumberland
Adams Countes
National crime syndicate report paints two powerful blocs
The report cites a nine man commission led by Angels Bruno of Philadelphia and says two monolithic national crime networks dominate a major illegal industry. It notes 435 arrests, three with records in Pennsylvania, and gambling alone yields up to two billion dollars yearly. Urban poor are identified as primary victims.
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Fice
Bruno
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Fine Youths For Shouting Obscenities
Five juveniles aged 15 to 19 were fined $10 each for shouting obscenities at residents. They also paid $9 in court costs after being arrested by Officer Robert Kates on a Wednesday complaint. The youths were detained overnight, two in juvenile detention and three in jail, before appearing yesterday before Police Justice Martha Lawson.
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Warren
Martha Lawson
Robert Kates
Shafer Budget Cuts Scrutinized by Mullen over Admin Costs
Harrisburg AP House Appropriations Committee chair Martin P. Mullen charged Gov. Shafer with misleading budget language and urged cuts in administrative costs to avoid an income tax. He claimed about 20 percent of the budget funds administration, including payroll and supplies, contradicting Shafer's 7.6 percent figure.
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Aarrisburg
House‘ Appropriations Committee
Martin P. Mullen
Shafer
Mullen
House Appropriations Committee
Harry Schmidt
Budget Bureau
Kenneth Ross
Department of State
H. Jack Seltzer
Lebanon
Seltzer
YMCA Drive Reports Set With Meetings And Auction
The YMCA plans a Monday evening report meeting on July 20 and a forthcoming Victory Meeting on February 12 at 7 20 pm ahead of the annual meeting at 8 pm An auction of merchandise donated by city merchants will conclude the final report meeting Play money values of 10 for new memberships and 5 for renewals will be used at the auction Several youths with juvenile cards have been detained after custodial release and ongoing complaints noted.
1968 Job Poll In Corry
A sample of residents will be asked about their work experience during 1968 as part of a nationwide survey the week of February 17. John G. Gibson announced the Bureau of the Census Regional Office in Philadelphia. Questions cover weeks worked, weeks lost, and longest job held, to aid the Labor Department. Household identities remain confidential and data used for statistical purposes only.
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John G. Gibson
Bureau of the Census
Philadelphia
U.S. Department of Labor
Labor Department
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