Nixon May Seek Higher Cigarette Levy and Other Excises
President Nixon may push increases in several federal excise taxes to help balance the budget. Treasury drafts circulated to the White House outline higher levies on tobacco, gasoline, autos, liquor, and telephone service, with tobacco possibly rising more than others. A value added tax has been ruled out, and Congress blocked an income tax rise.
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Keystone Farmer Awardee Heads to Harrisburg
Gordon Fralick Jr., Corry Area High School senior and Keystone Farmer, accepts a check from Ross Bailey of the Corry Chamber of Commerce as FFA peers prepare him to travel with Ft. LeBoeuf and Union City High schools to the State Farm Show in Harrisburg where he will receive the Keystone Farmer award Tuesday.
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May Call Dawson In Gambling Probe
Len Dawson, Chiefs quarterback, says he had a casual acquaintance with a Michigan restaurateur arrested in a nationwide gambling ring probe. NBC named several former players as potential witnesses but gave no indication of involvement. Dawson acknowledged knowing Donald Dawson of Birmingham, Michigan, at the Super Bowl site in New Orleans.
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Lions
New Orleans Saints
Pete Sammons
Bob Devansy
University of Nebraska
U.S
Pete Rozelle
Donald Dawson
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Passengerless EL Train Rolls Through City
Passenger Extra 824 with 18 cars sped through Corry yesterday morning but carried no passengers. Erie Lackawanna ended its Chicago to Hoboken daily service Monday and will idle the train at Hoboken until a decision is made on local use. Only three crew members were aboard, including John Callum who planned to reach Hornell New York for handover.
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N.Y
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Cambridge Springs
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Meadville
Allegheny Plans Erie to Atlanta Direct Flight
Allegheny Airlines seeks the first direct Erie to Atlanta service via Cleveland as part of the CAB aviation study. The plan calls for a daily round trip with 100 passenger jets, departing Erie at 1 p.m. and returning from Atlanta with 1 16 p.m. arrivals, projecting about 13 000 passengers in the first full year.
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Probe For Clues To Yablonski Slayings
State police with FBI help pursued leads into the murders of United Mine Workers leader Joseph A. Yablonski, his wife Margaret and daughter Charlotte in Clarksville, Pennsylvania. Investigators said no solid motive or lead emerged as federal scrutiny focused on possible labor rights connections while miners staged protests and calls for leadership accountability.
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