Iceland Breaks Ties With Britain Over Cold War Rift
London AP reports Iceland severs diplomatic relations with Britain amid a NATO dispute over Western alliance tensions. Iceland relies on a U S air base monitored by American forces for Atlantic operations against Soviet movements. Brasilia AP notes Kissinger will sign a Brazil accord on Saturday during a three day visit marked by consultations on international significance.
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Nation in Brief probes and campaign chatter collide
AP dispatch notes Justice Department review of possible prosecution for former CIA Director Richard Helms over a break in while House probes Daniel Schorr. Separate items cover Ford's final campaign push in New Hampshire and Senate scrutiny of foreign pay to Lockheed consultants.
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Pittsburgh Prices Rise in October to January
Pittsburgh AP reports area prices rose eight tenths of a cent from October to January amid higher costs tied to federal housing programs and inflation affecting the local market.
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Post Office Auction Offers Bargain Surprises
A monthly post office auction sells un deliverable and damaged items from the Dead Parcel Post Unit. Buyers preview the merchandise the day before, bid by lot, and pay cash with no refunds. About 150 items sell per hour, starting bids at $1, with removal required the same day.
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Pa Traffic Deaths Show Little Change
Harrisburg AP reports that highway deaths in Pennsylvania changed little over 40 years. Despite more cars and injuries, deaths are near constant. 2,068 people were killed in traffic accidents through mid-December 1975, with 1930-74 data showing 411 fewer deaths in 1974 than in 1930.
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Wallace to Visit Erie for March 31 Rally
Presidential hopeful George Wallace will tour Pennsylvania with a three day visit to Erie on March 31. He is set to hold a rally at Erie International Airport followed by a news conference as part of his campaign across the state.
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New Wattsburg Librarian Named Marjorie Hopkins
The Corry Public Library announces 23 year old Marjorie Hopkins of R D 2 Wattsburg as head librarian since the start of the year after Mrs. James Knipp retired. Hopkins is a University of Pittsburgh history BA holder with an MLS and has worked in several libraries prior to her appointment.
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State police ordered to hire more minorities by court
A federal judge ruled state police must follow a June 1974 consent decree to ensure that one third of applicants hired are from minority groups until they reach 5.2 percent of the force. The decision left reverse discrimination suits unresolved but kept the minority hiring mandate in effect. The decree also governs promotions.
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Flu Outbreak Worries as CDC Links Swine Virus to 1918 Era
The CDC reports a swine-like influenza strain with 1918 links causing concern but says no immediate alarm. A recruit died February 4 at Ft. Dix amid several flu hospitalizations, with authorities consulting the WHO and evaluating outbreaks in light of the new development.
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Holtzman blasts decision on Nixon pardon inquiry
Representative Elizabeth Holtzman condemned a 4 to 2 House Judiciary subcommittee vote to drop an inquiry into President Ford's Nixon pardon. She cited Washington Post reports suggesting Ford was not fully candid in his testimony and questioned Haig's role in urging a pardon.
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