Russians attempt first crew transfer in orbit
Four rookie Soviet cosmonauts aboard Soyuz 4 and Soyuz 5 maneuver for a possible world first in orbit docking. Vladimir Shatalov reports all well in Soyuz 4 while Soyuz 5 crew orbit and begin joint experiments. Politely opaque plans hint at a possible link and a four man mission, with Tass noting launch at 2 14 a.m. EST.
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Moscow
Vladimir Shatalov
Shatalov
U.S
Boris Volynev
Volynov
Yevgeny Khrunov
Alexei Yeliseyev
Soviet Union
Tass
Corry man denied new trial in burglary case
Corry area man Samuel S. Brown 31 of R D 2 Corry was denied a motion for a new trial by Erie County court judges. Trial Judge Lindley R. McClelland set January 27 for sentencing after Brown was found guilty of breaking into the Agway Building in North East in August 1967. The accomplice Charles Aul 31 Spartansburg had pleaded guilty and testified against Brown. Brown also faces two other burglary charges in Erie County court.
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Corry
Erie
Lindley R. McClelland
Samuel S. Brown
R. D
Agway
North East
Brown
Crawford County
McClelland
Charles Aul
Spartansburg
Erie County
Rail siding entry point described for plant work
The passage notes where the railroad siding will enter the plant and mentions earth moving equipment actively cutting out space for the rail line.
Johnson Urges Dems To Back Nixon On Social Reform Bills
President Johnson urged Congress to restore funding with a $2.35 billion foreign aid request for 1970 focusing on development in 11 self reliant countries. The plan targets Vietnam Laos Thailand Indonesia South Korea India Pakistan Turkey Colombia Chile Brazil and others. He pledged to protect the U S balance of payments and ensure aid exports do not replace regular U S exports.
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Johnson
Dems
Nixon
Washington
Congress
America
U.S
Vietnam
Laos
Tailand
Indonesia
South Korea
East Asia
Dia
Pakistan
Turkey
South Asia
Middle East
Colombia
Chile
Brazil
United States
Agency For International Development
Near East
Hanoi
State of the Union
Capitol Hill
Senate
Dwight D. Eisenower
Capitol
Edward M. Kennedy
T-Mass
Edmund
Muskie
Maine
Nixon backs surtax extension until facts justify repeal
President elect Nixon pledged to support President Johnson's recommendation to extend the 10 percent income surtax until the facts facing the new administration and Congress justify its expiration or reduction. Johnson and Nixon have aligned statements, and discussions occurred by phone after the election as the next steps are assessed.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
Nixon
Johnson
Congress
Corryite Held On Two Bad Check Charges
Carl Chiricuzio, 49, of 106 West Main Street, was held for Erie County court on two counts of cheating by fraudulent pretense from two businesses in Corry and Union City. He faced arraignment before Alderman T A Hubley with a hearing set for next Wednesday. Bond was set at $7,000 and he remained in city jail while a property bond was arranged.
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Carl Chiricuzio
Main Street
Erie County Court
Corry
Union City
Chiricuzio
T. A. Hubley
BANK
Schnellsburg
First National Bank
Bedford County
Pennsylvania
Defense Faces Probe On Sirhan Juror Mindset
Prospective jurors in the Sirhan Sirhan murder case are questioned on psychiatry views death penalty pretrial publicity and bias. Lawyers seek a defense admitting Sirhan fired the fatal bullet while testing jurors willingness to assess mind state over revulsion. Four women seated. trial could begin within a month.
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Los Angeles
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan
Sirhen
David N. Fitts
Corry and Sparta Officials Prepare for Hearing on Merger Appeal
Corry Area Union will send its solicitor and superintendent to Harrisburg January 23 and 24 to rebut Sparta Merged School's appeal against merger with Corry Jointure. The State Board of Education will decide if Sparta can remain autonomous with about 400 students or merge with Corry. If the ruling goes against Sparta, Crawford County could appeal in Erie County court. Robert Nichols, Sparta Merged School Board president, will attend. Sparta has faced consolidation threats since 1852, but no action has occurred yet.
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Corry
Harrisburg
Sparta
State Board of Education
Corry Jointure
Crawford County
Erie
Robert Nichols
Knight
State Board of Educaton
Enterprise Explosion Toll Rises After Carrier Blast
The Navy reports 24 dead 85 injured and 17 missing as explosions and fire swamped the Enterprise flight deck during a Kahoolawe training exercise. The 85000 ton carrier reached port under its own power with investigators probing the blast’s cause.
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Pearl Harbor
U.S. Navy
Enterprise
Pleads For Full Amount LBJ Asks Congress To Keep Aid Bill Intact
Johnson urges Democrats in both houses to give Nixon's reform program a sympathetic hearing while advancing social legislation. He sends a $195.3 billion budget to Congress and notes hopes for peace as he bids farewell to the nation.
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LBJ
Congress
Johnson
Budget preserves funds for Union City dam French Creek work
In a Washington telegram Congress man Joseph Vigorito announced that $4.5 million has been earmarked in the U S Corps of Engineers 1970 budget to continue the Union City area flood control project including the dam and reservoir. A remaining $3 45 million funds the French Creek system project on Woodcock Creek Crawford County as part of the trimmed budget.
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French Creek
Union City
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Washington
Joseph Vigorito
the Journal
Corps
Trimmed Engineers
Woodcock Creek
Crawford County
Muddy Creek
Corps of Engineers
Vigorito
Erie County
Woodcock
24Th
Erie Harbor
Shenango River
Rockefeller Urges Nation to Fulfill Dr. King Dream
Albany Gov. Rockefeller marks the King birth anniversary urging Americans to live King’s dream of civil rights. Also notes King was shot in Memphis last spring and references broader postwar U S issues and public policy remarks.
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Albany
Rockefeller
Martin Luther King Jr
Martin Luther King
King
Memphis
Tenn
Hamerick Gets 8 to 20 Year Sentence In 1985 Slaying
Ronald Hamerick, 30, of Centerville, pled guilty to second degree murder in the 1985 beating death of his former landlady Hazel Kurfess, 50, of Union City. Judge Lindley McClelland ordered 8 to 20 years with transfer to a diagnostic center before prison, considering mental fitness for confinement.
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Ronald Hamerick
Centerville
Hazel L. Kurfess
Union City
Lindley McClelland
Erie County
Hamerick
McClelland
Diagnostic and Classification Center
Pittsburgh
John Shovlin
Farview State Hospital
Kurfess
Farview
Thomas W. Barber
Erie County Court
Lover
of the
Floyd Marsh
R. D
Corry
Marsh
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Tex
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Calif
Helton
Larry Upchurch
Dallas
House
UC Dam
Rocky
Dr. King
Philadelphia
Zen‘el Adem
Phil
Manoa
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Glenolden
Delaware County
William Korischer
Green Ridge
Scranton
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