Economy Suffers In Inflation Cuts
Washington AP report shows industrial production and factory payrolls declined in January 1970 under Nixon policies, signaling a slowing economy. Production fell to 169.9 from 171.1 in December, the sixth straight drop, while McCracken warned of a protracted slowdown though inflationary trends may be curbed. Personal income rose slightly to 773 billion dollars from 770.6 in December.
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Washington
Nixon
Paul W. McCracken
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Federal Reserve Board
McCracken
University of Maryland
Commerce Department
Youngsville Fire Chief Pleads No Contest in Raid Case
Fire Chief Lee Sitler of Youngsville pleaded no contest in Warren County court over charges tied to a liquor control board raid on a December 12 party at the Youngsville Fire Hall run by Warren General Hospital. The raid followed a complaint of unlicensed drink sales at the event.
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Youngsville
Lee Sitler
Warren
Liquor Control Board
Warren General Hospital
First Female Irish Senator Mary Bourke Elected at Twenty Five
In Dublin 25 year old Mary Bourke becomes the Irish Senate's youngest member. She defied expectations with a late motion that narrowly passed, questioned a judicial inquiry into illegal money lending on a TV program, and urged focus on broader legality rather than newsroom actions. Bourke lectures in law at Trinity College and holds a Harvard master’s in law after graduating on scholarship.
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Dublin
Mary Bourke
Senate
Ireland
U.S. Senate
Miss Bourke
Michael Yeats
William Butler Yeats
Yeats
Ancient Trinity College of Dublin
Trinity College
Harvard
Arraign Arson Murder Suspect In Hospital
Loren Black 35 of Meadville was arraigned in his hospital room on three counts of murder and one count of arson for a February 4 fire in the Whitesell home that killed George and Mrs Whitesell and their 3 year old son William. A hearing is scheduled for next Friday as Black remains in Spencer Hospital in sterile isolation with state police guarding him.
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Meadville
Loren Black
Spencer Hospital
George Whitesell
Whitesell
Black
D.W. Ladner
Louis D. Musica
Albert Vota
Paul D. Shafer Jr
Spencer
Pennsylvania
Clear Wreckage In Grand Valley Crash
A tractor-trailer rig loaded with apples jackknifed and wrecked on Route 27 near Grand Valley at 3:45 am, blocking traffic for about six hours. State Police say driver David Bake, 31, of Falconer NY, lost control on a hill in slippery conditions while attempting to back down. Damage listed at 1000 dollars and injuries were reported.
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Grand Valley
Warren
David Bake
Falconer
N.Y
Behrend Dean’s List honors Corry student Andrew Tambo
Corry student Andrew A. Tambo RD 3 Corry was named to the dean’s list at Behrend Campus Penn State Erie one of 60 students honored. Thomas Eberle formerly of Corry now at Milton Hershey School named musician of the month. he is seventh grade and part of Choir Boys. The Union City trial for involuntary manslaughter and DUI recesses until Monday. Edward H. Carney ordered the recess in David Wingard’s trial for the death of Mrs Evelyn Overturf. Directors of Associated Spring Corporation declare a 30 cent per share first quarter dividend payable March 10 to record February 27 shareholders. ASC has 1,692,568 issued shares and operates Raymond and Merchandising divisions with facilities in U.S. Canada Mexico Argentina England and The Netherlands. Real estate transfers in Warren County include two from Columbus Township. David Savko found guilty of drunken driving. sentencing later. State Police Meadville investigate a three car accident on main street Townville involving Thomas F. Johnson and two parked cars owned by Bertrand Hover Sr. and Jr. Hover Sr. is Sparta Merged Schools supervising principal. LONG BEACH Calif AP The aircraft carrier Kearsarge retired at age 8. 800 crew and 300 guests witnessed decommissioning. It helped recover Sigma 7 and Faith 7 with Wally Schirra and Gordon Cooper. budget cuts led to retirement per Capt Leonard Nearman.
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Associated Spring Corporation
ASC
Corry
Raymond
U.S
Canada
Mexico
Argentina
England
Netherlands
Meadville
Thomas F. Johnson
Centerville
Townville
Bertrand R. Hover Sr
Bertrand R. Hover Jr
Hover
Sparta Merged
Township Fights Titusville Annexation Over Melt Shop Area
Oil Creek Township attorney filed in Crawford County Court to block Titusville’s annexation of Cyclops Corporation melt shop land and oppose prior annexations of the fairgrounds and Woodlawn Cemetery. A March 12 hearing was set in Meadville, with show cause orders issued on appeals. The township accuses the city of breaking a mutual agreement and flags watershed land plans and road relocation as affected. Also note: youth climbing program plans expeditions to the Himalayas in the coming year for boys and girls.
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Mbaadville
John Bozic
Oil Creek Township
Crawford County
Titusville
Cyclops Corporation
Fairgrounds
Woodlawn
Oil Creek
Cyclops
City of
Woodlawn Cemetery
Thomas
Truck Train Crash Kills Two State Men
A truck and freight train collision near Warren Ohio killed two Pittsburgh men, Walter Kerkan age 31 and John J. Becker age 26, both employees of Tri-State Sanitation. Police report the truck was struck at a crossing on Ohio 7 by an Erie Lackawanna train.
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Warren, Ohio
Here
Pittsburgh, Pa
Walter Kerkan
John J. Becker
Tri-State Sanitation Co
Ohio
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East South Street
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Endsley
Raffles Irish Senate
L. Gates & Sons
Minneapolis-Moline
David Brown Fox
FOX Trac Snowmobiles
Bob Church
Cantor
IGA
Bonanza
Knight
Winnipeg
Red Knight
Canadian Defense Dept
Family Discount Center
Andrew A. Tambo
Behrend
Pennsylvania State University
Erie
Thomas Eberle
Milton Hershey School
Hershey
Union City
Edward H. Carney
David Wingard
Grant Street
Evelyn Overturf
Warren County
Columbus Township
Lawrence K. Freed
Clyde T. Kieth
Paul Bennink
David Savko
Columbus
Erie County
Long Beach
Calif
Kearsarge
Pacific
San Diego
United States
Wally Schirra
Gordon Cooper
Leonard Nearman
New Delhi
Himalayas
Rossin
Frank
Loblaws
Big Orchard
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