City council eyes 1975 upgrades in annexed Wayne area
City officials map 1975 aims including 14 new street lights in Wayne Township after annexation. Safety Director Halfast pushes the plan despite a dissenting vote from Finance Director Calderone. Projects also cover Mead Park facilities, traffic surveys for East Columbus Ave and Sciota St, and senior citizen programs funded by the sale of the former water company office.
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Wayne Township
William Halfast
Halfast
Benjamin Calderone
Calderone
Robert Grice
Jack Downey
Seneca and
Lake Streets
Mead Park
Lake and Seneca
Downey
East Columbus Avenue
Sciota Street
Water Company
West Pleasant Street
First Avenue
Schools Eye Repayment By Wharton Corry Area
Corry Area School District directors will consider assigning a note from former treasurer Robert Wharton to recover funds from a prior shortage. If approved, the district would receive about 500 dollars monthly toward the 7,649 dollar balance plus 4 percent interest, with the aim of full repayment by legal means.
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Corry Area
Robert Wharton
Wharton
Corry Ambulance Service
Erie Ambulance Service
Charles W. Kreps Jr
Krepps
Possible Navy Carrier Enterprise Heads Toward Indian Ocean
The six ship Enterprise task force led by the 85,000 ton carrier sails from Subic Bay toward the Indian Ocean amid Kissinger hints of possible U S action in an oil emergency. Pentagon says mission is operational, not a Vietnam revival, with no show of force intended near South Vietnam.
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Washington
Indian Ocean
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Enterprise
7Th Fleet
Subic Bay
Philippines
Pentagon
Long Beach
William Beecher
South Vietnam
White House
Ford
Congress
Indochina
Honolulu
Adm
Noel Gaylor
Pacific
Vietnam
Gaylor
Thieu
South China Sea
South Vietnamese
Constellation
United States
Persian Gulf
Thdian Ocean
Kissinger
Ford pushes a price based energy plan with voluntary mileage goals
President Ford outlines an energy policy favoring higher gasoline prices to curb demand while avoiding direct rationing. The plan includes a $3 per barrel import oil tariff, a $3 excise tax on domestic oil, tax rebates, and aims to boost coal use and insulation standards. Auto makers pledge mileage gains but no federal standards.
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Washington
Ford
U.S
Sirica Frees Three Watergaters From Prison
U S District Judge John J Sirica ordered John W Dean II Jeb Stuart Magruder and Herbert W Kalmbach released from prison. They had pleaded guilty to Watergate related crimes and were serving sentences for conspiracy obstructing justice campaign law violations and related offenses after testifying at the Watergate cover up trial. The two paragraph order gave no reasons for ending the sentences.
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Washington
U.S
John J. Sirica
John W. Dean II
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Herbert W. Kalmbach
Magruder
Committee
Kalmbach
Sirica
Watergate
John N. Mitchell
H. R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Robert C. Mardian
Assault Victim Recovering At CMH
Luther J Mason 47 of Clymer is in satisfactory condition at Corry Memorial Hospital after a beating left him with facial injuries and exposure. Two Clymer residents Milton Swanson 36 and William Milburn 22 are jailed in Warren County on theft and criminal mischief charges and as fugitives from New York on an attempted murder case. A preliminary Pennsylvania hearing is set in a week, with extradition sought but unlikely before then.
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Clymer
Corry Memorial Hospital
Luther J (James) Mason
Milton C. Swanson
William R. Milburn
Warren County
Warren
Columbus
New York
Chautauqua
Pennsylvania
Brezhnev Rumored Boston Cancer Center Visit Denied
The Boston Globe claimed Brezhnev would enter the Sidney Warber Cancer Center in Boston today, but Moscow officials and U S authorities denied the report. Soviet and U S officials offered no confirmation, and no sighting of Brezhnev was reported by Soviet media.
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Boston
Boston Globe
Leonid J. Brezhnev
Sidney Warber Cancer Center
Moscow
Washington
State Department
Brezhnev
Soviet Communist Party
Soviet Foreign Ministry
U.S
the Globe
Children’s Hospital Complex
FBI
State Police
Cancer Center
Associated Press
Secret Service
Charles Bartlett
Cairo
Tass
The
Globe
White House
Home Rule Wrangle Sparks Erie County Debate
Corry resident William P. Waterhouse, a member of the home rule commission, criticizes Erie County Commissioner Hill over a proposed 3000 monthly expense to run the invé in a dispute described as politicized. The dispute centers on county spending and governance.
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Erie County
Wiliam
Hill
William P. Waterhouse
Corry
Home Rule Commission
Hilll
Dodd Inducted as Master Farmer at Harrisburg Ceremony
Corry's Charles Dodd joined seven Pennsylvanians named Master Farmer in a Harrisburg ceremony marking the annual program co sponsored by Penn State Extension Service and the Pennsylvania Farmer magazine. The event featured a slide on Dodd Farms near Corry prepared by County Agent Bernie Wingert. other honorees included Charles Phillips Dauphin William Ringler Somerset Richard Trostel Adams Wayne and Harold Fesher Berks and Gerald Parker Tioga. Meanwhile county officials debated study commission spending and proper accountability before the annual reorganization meeting.
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Corry
Charles Dodd
Pennsylvania
Master Farmer's Association
Harrisburg
Dodd
Leslie Dodd
Penn State Extension Service
Pennsylvania Farmer Magazine
Dodd Farms
Bernie Wingert
Charles Phillips
Dauphin County
William Ringler
Somerset County
Richard Trostel
Adams County
Wayne
Harold Fesher
Berks County
Gerald
Parker
Tioga County
James P. McBrier
Commission
Hill
al Jak Gehrlein
Study Commission
Waterhouse
Journal
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Miller
Penndot
Penn Central
Lackawanna
Columbus Avenue
Mary Ann Kibler
Navy
Dean
Richard M. Nixon
National Guard
Gresham
Wisc
Alexian Brothers
CMH
Deny Brezhnev
Boston Cancer_Center
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