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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1969
Page
6
In Cussewago Township near Meadville William E. Ralph Sr. 62, of Fairview collapsed while trapping beaver between 3 and 3:30 p.m. and was pronounced dead at 5:30 p.m. Officials cited a heart attack as the cause.
AFL-CIO construction unions anticipate better cooperation with the new Republican administration but fear Secretary George Romney may undercut apprenticeship training and trade jobs. They worry Romney favors factory mass production of prefabricated housing units for low cost public housing, potentially reducing on-site labor.
Police recovered most of about $1,900 after four men in ski masks robbed a suburban Green Tree branch of the Pittsburgh National Bank. Three suspects fled but were captured. a car chase ended in a wreck. FBI held Fred L. Jones 26 Arthur Patterson 19 and Kenneth C. Mitchell 20 of Pittsburgh.
Haggerty comments on Romney balancing after examining construction problems and outlines improved labor relations under Nixon. He notes unions are ready to discuss issues and expects clearer understanding of labor’s troubles than during Johnson’s term. He doubts Nixon will push wage guidelines or harsh labor restrictions.
Philadelphia faces a potential school shutdown and 55 to 59 day extension to summer vacation if emergency funds are not found. School Board President Richardson Dilworth warned 285 000 pupils and 12 500 teachers would be affected while seeking a 12 million real estate tax increase to inject 49 million for the current year.
At Dalton School New York a 15 foot four pound plywood Yo-Yo built by 13 year old Anthony Cahan descended ten floors then rose back to the 10th floor window sill. Faculty betting favored no but students yes as the device was hauled in amid cheers.
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