Two Judges Overrule Abortion Law in Pittsburgh
A two judge panel in Pittsburgh ruled Pennsylvania 1939 abortion law unconstitutional as extremely vague. The decision voided a subpoena for records from Magee Women's Hospital and urged amendments. The case involved three women seeking to block production of therapeutic abortion records. immunity for hospital records was cited.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Subpoona
Pennsylvania
Dist
Robert W. Duggan
Duggan
State Supreme Court
Centre County
Columbus Fire Loss Negligible In 1970 report totals losses at 3100 dollars
Columbus Fire Department says 1970 saw minimal losses with 3100 dollars total. Two vacant buildings caused 3000 dollars of damage while an occupied home fire cost 100 dollars. Firefighters logged 32 alarms and 709 hours fighting fires plus 1300 hours in training. Volunteers built a new station addition consuming 3500 hours.
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Columbus Fire Department
Thomas Messenger
Alarma
Cabinet Pay Rise Debate Halts As Legislature Delays Action
Several lawmakers oppose a cabinet salary hike and demand senators first introduce the measure. Both House and Senate adjourned until Jan 16, with recess next week for the State Farm Show and Shapp’s upcoming inauguration.
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House
Senate
Shapp
Shafer
General Assembly
Two Solons Leave Senator To Hold Fort
Milton Shapp the incoming Pennsylvania governor called an unusual session in the State House to block Assemblyman Forest Hopkins from attending the Second Annual Carry Evening Journal Appreciation Dinner. Congressman Joseph Vigorito canceled a planned trip abroad while State Senator K Budd Dwyer will attend on a sentimental journey. Erie County officials and other prominent locals will be there. The event at the Venture Inn begins at 6 30 p m with advance reservations off the night prior, price four dollars a person including gratuity.
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Milton Shapp
Pennsylvania
Forest Hopkins
Hopkins
Carry Evening Journal
State House
Shapp
Washington
Joseph Vigorito
K. Budd Dwyer
Erie County
Journal Press
Venture Inn
Two Indiana men to face arraignment in Corry Drive-In robbery
Two Indiana Pa men David A Yurkey and Donald P Stile will be arraigned before Union City District Justice Justin A Butters at noon tomorrow on armed robbery and accessory charges linked to the Corry Drive-In robbery last September. They were arrested in Warren on November 30 on vagrancy charges and have confessed to about 22 robberies and burglaries in Northwestern Pennsylvania.
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Indiana
Union City
Justin A. Butters
Corry Drive
David A. Yurkey
Donald P. Stile
Warren
Yurkey
Stile
Pennsylvania
Alert Trooper Nabs Man and Wardens Nab Burglary Suspects
State Police at Corry say Trooper Donald Raisley stopped a car matching an Ohio fugitive description at Routes 6 and 89, arresting Robert J. Makue, 25, on a fugitive from justice warrant for six counts of hit and run. Earlier, game wardens William Lee and Arden Fitchnar nabbed two men after a pursuit from Spartansburg. Joseph Markley, 18, Erie, and Harold Bacon, 18, Spartansburg RD 3, were charged with burglary and hit and run, with property from hunting camps recovered.
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Corry
Ohio
Donald Raisley
Ferry
Robert J. Makue
Perry
Halfast
Spartansburg
William Lee
Titusville
Arden Fitchtner
RD. 1
Grand Valley
Lee
Joseph Markley
Erie
Harold Bacon
R.D
Crawford County
Meadville
Markley
Bacon
PIDA lowers loan rate to spur industrial growth
Harrisburg AP reports the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority cut loan interest from 4 to 2 percent and removed an 8 500 000 ceiling yesterday. Commerce Secretary Daniel S. Buser, PIDA chairman, said the moves aim to stimulate industrial expansion in Pennsylvania.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority
PIDA
Commerce
Daniel S. Buser
Pennsylvania
Hormone Study Succeeds With Borrowed $30,000 Instrument
In San Francisco scientists led by Dr. C. H. Li at the University of California San Francisco announced the synthesis of human growth hormone HGH. The work, supported by budget cuts and inflation, used a $30,000 instrument borrowed from Boston's Children’s Cancer Research Institute. The team traced HGH’s structure from a 185 amino acid chain and predicted future mass production and medical applications.
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San Francisco
C. H. Li
University of California At
Children’s Cancer Research Institute
Boston
Mass
Tos
Three Killed As Blasts Wreck Ammo Dump in Vietnam
AP reports a 10 hour series of explosions wrecked a major allied ammunition dump on South Vietnam's central coast. Three South Korean employees were killed and over 5,000 tons of munitions destroyed. Seven Americans and nine Koreans injured. The Koreans were employed by a Korean firm.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Offenders Target U.S. Troops In Fragging Incident At Qui Nhon
In Vietnam, 37-year-old Gene Tingley was targeted in a fragging attempt at dawn when a plastic explosive destroyed part of the headquarters at Quang Tri. Separately a major ammunition dump blast near Qui Nhon caused extensive damage and injuries, as U.S. command tallies show ongoing casualties in Indochina with thousands killed or wounded since 1961.
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Quang Tri
Vietnam
Gene Tingley
Tingley
Madrid
Iowa
14Th Engineers
Army
U.S
5Th Mechanized Infantry Division
South Vietnam
Qui Nhon
Saigon
U.S. Command
Indochina
Keaman
Hatchery Workers Keep Fish Busy In Winter
The Journal visits Corry Fish Hatchery where Leroy Sorenson explains winter work. Workers grade trout by size using a device, with six to nine inch thresholds, storing larger fish in holding ponds for March stocking. Nearly 216000 mature fish and 500000 fry anticipate spring transfer to streams.
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Leroy Sorenson
Corry Fish Hatchery
Sorenson
Pennsylvania
Dennis Theuret
Corry
Pryar
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