Gold Sales Resume as London Price Falls on Gold Market
Gold sales picked up after a slow start as London fixing edged up to 185 dollars per ounce while the price remained down from last Friday’s peak. The dip follows weak American demand for bullion, with Zurich closed for New Year and Treasury plans to auction two million ounces next Monday.
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London
Europe
Zurich
Thomas W. Wolfe
Treasury
Wolfe
Treasury Department
Eleven Die On Pennsylvania Highways During New Year Holiday
The Associated Press reports at least 11 people died on Pennsylvania highways over the New Year holiday amid snow rain and freezing temperatures. Hazardous conditions slowed traffic with fatalities in Allegheny County Delaware County Philadelphia and Monroe counties among others.
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Associated Press
Pennsylvania
William Springer
Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
Robert Vancho
West Mifflin
Michael
David W. Ware
Wilmington
Del
Chester
Delaware County
Robert Toth
Philadelphia
Daniel Bickel
Freemansburg
Bethlehem
Howard Butts
Starracca
Honesdale
TV Crews Set To Film Corry City Council Meeting
WQLN TV Channel 44 will record Corry City Council's first meeting of the year, the annual reorganiz ation session naming department heads and appointing officials. After the reorganization, the council will handle general business for the city while the cameras capture the proceedings. Broadcast date to be announced.
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Wqln TV
Channel 44
Public Broadcasting Service
Corry
Erie County Commissioners
WAQLN
PSU Slates Adult Study At CAHS
Behrend College Penn State Continuing Education offers evening courses for adults in Corry. Beginning the week of Feb 3, two advanced credit courses for teachers in school mathematics and adolescence and two special interest courses blueprint reading and shop calculations plus the shop foreman. Registration Jan 20 and 21 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Corry Area High School.
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Corry
Behrend College
Penn State Continuing Education
Corry Area High School
LeRoy Peck
Corry Area
Erie
City Hides Under Six Inch Blanket
A six inch blanket of snow settled over the area as temperatures plunged to 18 above zero. Weather observer Mrs Paula Mountain provided the data after wading through the snowy conditions.
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Paula Mountain
Corry Boy Airlifted After Home Fire Burns Center Bound
A 3 year old Corry boy, David Brooks, sustained severe burns from a bedroom fire started by an electric space heater. He was flown from Lawrence Airport to the Shrine Burns Center in Cincinnati for treatment as his family faced hospitalization. His 6 year old brother and 30 year old father were also injured but less seriously. The blaze caused about 6000 dollars in damage, confined to one room, with rapid response from 30 firefighters.
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David Brooks
Shriners Burn Center
Cincinnati
Erie Airways
Corry Union City Shrine Club
Regis Dubrosky
Leo Neckers
Corry Memorial Hospital
Shrine
Corry
Lawrence
Shrine Burns Center
Ohio
East Main Street
Daryle
Karl Brooks
David
Charles Weston
Cincinnati Burn Center
Hit and run suspect crashes while fleeing on Route 27
Corry state police report Van Nester 46 of Holloway Ohio escaped injury after losing control on Route 27 while fleeing a hit and run in Titusville. Nester, turned over to Titusville police, caused $190 vehicle damage. Police also investigated three other holiday crashes on Route 6 Route 8 and nearby roads with damages up to $750 plus pole and mailbox damage.
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Omo
Titusville
Corry
van Nester
Holloway
Ohio
Nester
Route
Union City
Fairview
William Rose
Reunion Pact Fails as Friend Skips New Year Meet
Dennis Sheets a Miami banker traveled 9000 miles to Christchurch for a 1954 pact with high school friend William Merganthal who stayed home on New Year’s Day. Sheets said the agreement was never to discuss New Zealand or sin, a promise Merganthal denies commenting on.
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Christchurch
New Zealand
Dennis Sheets
Sheets
Rock Island
Ill
William Merganthal
Merganthal
Marathon
Florida Keys
Tim
Morganthal
Nixon aides found guilty in Watergate conspiracy case
A federal court jury convicted former Attorney General John Mitchell and ex-White House aides H R Haldeman and John Ehrlichman, with Robert Mardian also found guilty of conspiracy. Kenneth Parkinson was acquitted on conspiracy and obstruction. All four convicted men planned to appeal. Sentencing not set.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Democratic National Committee
Atty
John N. Mitchell
White House
H. R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Robert C. Mardian
Kenneth W. Parkinson
Nixon
U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S
John J. Sirica
Ehrlichman
Haldeman
Mitchell
Mardian
Sirian
Parkinson
Pamela
Jacob Stein
James F. Neal
Ford
San Clemente
Calif
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Petty
Frank Zajac Jr
Debra Conklin
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