Ohio Pennsylvania site meeting snowed out
Severe weather canceled a planned gathering of Pennsylvania and Ohio governors and U S Steel officials to discuss a $3.25 billion lakefront steel mill project near Conneaut Ohio. The meeting aimed to outline regulatory steps and assess job impacts up to 30,000, with Baytown Texas and Fairless Hills Pa as other options.
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Conneaut
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Steel Corp
Goy
James Rhodes
Milton Shapp
U.S. Steel
Edgar Speer
Lake Erie
Ashtabula County
Erie County
Speer
New York
Baytown
Texas
Fairless Hills
Steel Company
Fairview Township
Erie County Planning Department
Two Charged In Fatal Shamokin Motel Fire
In Shamokin Pennsylvania two volunteer firefighters David Dietman and Anthony Primerano both 21 and 19 were arrested and charged with arson nine counts of homicide one count of criminal conspiracy and one count of creating a catastrophe in the January 2 Walnut Towers Motor Inn fire that killed nine people and injured others. Dietman and Primerano are jailed without bail awaiting a preliminary hearing. Luckens owner manager of the motel died after being trapped in an elevator while Dietman was hospitalized following his fall down the shaft. The fire caused $400000 in damage and may be torn down.
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Shamokin
David Dietman
Anthony Primerano
Walnut Towers Motor Inn
Northumberland County
Dietnam
John Luckens
Luckens
Motor Inn
Unemployment Up To 7.9 Percent
Harrisburg based figures show Pennsylvania unemployment rising to 7.9 percent in December. About 400000 residents were jobless, up 7000 from November, according to the Bureau of Employment Security. The November rate was 7.8 percent. In December 1975 the rate stood at 8.2 percent with 416000 unemployed.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Bureau of Employment Security
Plastic bottles replace nonreturnable glass in soda push
No-deposit no-return policies spread as manufacturers shift to plastic containers. Coca Cola leads with 82 ounce plastic bottles in five states and broader rollout. PepsiCo tests, while critics warn of litter, waste, and pollution.
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Maine
Michigan
Oregon
Vermont
Massachusetts
Colorado
Coca Cola ‘Co
Providence
B.C
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Indiana
Appheaman
Pepsico
Pepsi Cola
New York
Coca Cola
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Food and Drug Administration
Congress Juggles Old with New in Cabinet Hearings
In Washington the 96th Congress weighs Carter cabinet picks Juanita Kreps and Patricia Harris while Ford’s farewell State of the Union is set for Wednesday. Hearings this week cover Kreps Commerce and Harris Housing, with five more hearings slated, and the Kennedy MLK inquiry remains on the House floor for a vote. The Senate backs a committee reorganization proposal, reducing panels from 31 to 15, with temporary assignments given to new senators.
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Washington
Congress
Carter
Ford
Juanita Kreps
Commerce
Patricia Roberts Harris
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Senate
Kreps
Commerce Committee
Harris
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
State of the Union
House
John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr
Sinatra Mourns Mother as Plane Crash Kills Dolly Sinatra
Palm Springs Calif AP mournful Frank Sinatra stayed secluded as family arranged the funeral of his 1 year old mother Natalie Dolly Sinatra after a private jet crashed into Mount San Gorgonio in Southern California. Recovery teams pursued remains amid freezing temps and cliffs while Sinatra opened at Caesars Palace before canceling the rest of his shows. Simultaneous rosaries were planned at St. Louis Catholic Church Palm Springs and Beverly Hills Church of the Good Shepherd with Danny Thomas delivering the eulogy. Burial set for Palm Springs Cemetery after noon service at St. Louis Church. The chartered flight from Las Vegas carried Mrs Sinatra her friend Mrs Anthony Carboni and two crew members. The jet veered off course and smashed into the 11502 foot peak just 200 feet from a ridge top. FBI officials and county authorities described the bodies as badly dismembered.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Frank Sinatra
His &i
California
Mt. San Gorgonio
Natalie
Dolly” Sinatra
Sinatra
Caesars Palace
St. Louis Catholic Church
Church of the Good Shepherd
Beverly Hills
Danny Thomas
St. Louis
Las Vegas
Anthony Carboni
Donald Weier
Jerold Foley
Federal Aviation Administration
San Bernardino County
Frank Bland
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Crawford County
Bruce Lutzenhaiser
Hamot Medical Center
Erie
Meadville City Hospital
Lutzenhaiser
Bestriend
Rassenger
Priefe Vision
Eerly Aere
Lot Lance Yandell
Chesterland
William Bednarik
Willoughby
Erie International Airport
Yandell
By Louise Cook
Associated Press
Sune's Antiques
Walt’s Clock Repair and Salee
Wright Street
Electrical Contractors
Automobile Agencies
Taylor's
Hest
Marty’s
Pontiac-Buice Inc
West South Street
Insurance — General
Horton J. Davis & Son, Inc
North Center Street
Embert V. Earle
Auto Supplies
Johnson Brothers
Remington Chain Saws
Myers Water System
Anthony's Auto Parts
North Center
Mitchell Insurance Service
N. Center St
Star Memorial
Columbus
B's Steak House
Bill and Rose
Barney's
Firestone Furniture Department
South Center
Colonial Terrace
Capwell
W. Washington Street
Clark's Glass Center
Rt. 6
Notary Public
Nellie Burlingame
Rice Realty
Phyllis Rice
Merse J. Process CO
Rupp
McCulloch
Omelite
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