Utility Rates Upward Trend in 1973 Hikes
Corry workers face limited pay gains under the stabilization program while utility rate proposals loom large. The Pennsylvania Electric Company seeks 23 percent, General Telephone 15 percent, and a local 28 percent cut in sewer rentals. Water and sewage rates via the Municipal Authority are exempt from such controls. The Public Utility Commission and Price Commission oversee stabilized rates for gas electricity telephone and transport.
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Pennsylvania Electric Company
Public Utility Commission
General Telephone Company
Pittsburgh
Internal Revenue Service
Corry
Municipal Authority
Council
Five Crashes Probed by State Police Over Weekend
State Police at Corry investigated five traffic crashes over the weekend. Damages totaled 2557 dollars with minor injuries. Incidents included a one car crash on Route 6 injuring Evelyn Johnson, a head on collision on a one lane bridge on Route 89, a collision between a car and a tractor on King Road, and a single vehicle crash near Union City.
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Corry Barracks
Carl Buckshaw
Route 6
Corry
Louisville
Evelyn Johnson
Frank Zajac
R.D
Union City
Johnson Auto
Route 89
Lovell
Daniel L. Kinney
R.D. 3
Spartansburg
James Thieme
R.D. 1
Kinney
Martin Kaschalk
Ronald M. Sitterley
Bernard W. Wilson
Sitterley
King Road
Richard Greenwood
Sitterley Auto
Greenwood
Janet E. Davis
Fragmentary note hints at dates and names
A damaged OCR fragment mentions days, a forecasted event, and a person named Jen. The readable parts provide little context or complete facts beyond a possible schedule or closure.
Name i Rey. He St ating. Owing Terry
Fragmentary OCR text provides few clear facts. Readable names include Rey and Terry, with garbled surrounding words. No coherent event, date, location, or organization can be determined from the fragment.
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Rey
Terry
Kle
Ray
John Clin
Laird Sees Smaller Draft To End By June
Secretary Melvin Laird told Congress the Pentagon plans a total draft of 5 000 before the June 30 deadline. He outlined a March call of under 2 500 and about 1 000 in each of the next three months, with no calls in January or February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Congress
Pentagon
House Armed Services Committee
Laird
Damage Light In Two Fires In City
Firemen responded to two fires on Saturday and Sunday, both small. At 3 10 p.m. Saturday the Cooper Pentax plant lab at 9 West Washington suffered a wood frame blaze causing 500 dollars damage in 13 degree weather. Engines one and three and the emergency unit with 20 men and four officers fought the fire. Sunday evening at 5 42 p.m. Gene McChesney's home at 962 East Main had smoke from an exhaust fan grease. no damage and crews left by 5 58 p.m.
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Cooper Pentax
West Washington Street
Gene McChesney
East Main Street
Watergate Watergate Begins Long Trial in Washington
The Watergate affair reaches court as seven men go on trial on charges of breaking into the Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate complex. The trial could last up to three months with 1,000 jurors called amid high publicity.
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Washington
Democratic Party
White House
Nixon
Democratic National Committee
Watergate Complex
Two Snipers Holed Up After Downtown Hotel Shootout
Police and Marines cordon off the Downtown Howard Johnson Hotel in New Orleans as two surviving snipers remain on the roof after a shooting spree that left seven dead and seventeen wounded. Officials describe reinforced concrete bunkers on the roof and note unclear identities of the gunmen.
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New Orleans
Howard Johnson
Marine Corps
Arts Council Patron Sale Under Way
The Corry Area Fine Arts Council is midway through its second annual patron subscription with a next Friday deadline for new and renewing memberships. Patrons pay $10 covering both heads of a family, and the sale precedes the annual meeting. The council highlights past pops concerts with the Erie Philharmonic and plans for 1973 include jazz, barbershop, and Dixieland events with repeats of the art show and choir appearances.
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Corry Area
AP Reporter Recalls Shelling Siege At Howard Johnson Hotel
In New Orleans AP man describes crouching behind walls to telephone amid sniper fire. Police control hotel phones as gunfire erupts around a 30 foot street dash to a pay phone. An ambulance carries a wounded officer named Charles Arnold as other reporters seek cover and safety.
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New Orleans
Howard Johnson
Charles Arnold
Howard Johnson Wall
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Corry, Pennsylva
Howard Johnson Motor Lodge
Republican Party
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Charles Morgan Jr
Vietnam
Ning
Arts Council
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