Milk Hearing in Erie Faces Three-Way Price Standoff
Hearings before the Milk Marketing Board in Erie pit the board, producers, and consumers in a heated economic dispute. Dairyman Marion Alsdorf urged a 91 cent increase in Class 1 milk payments to Erie and Crawford County farmers, which would raise consumer prices by two cents per quart. Other witnesses backed higher farmer costs, citing 1973 projections as adverse weather hit production.
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Bill Eaton
State Milk Marketing Board
Erie
Tnith
Milk Marketing Board
Marion Alsdorf
Sparta Township
Erie and
Crawford County Farmers’ Organization
Pennsylvania Farmers’ Association
Alsdort
Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board
Crawford
U.S
Alsdorf
Pennsylvania
Richard Denison
PFA Farm Management and Business Analysis Service
Fmba Service
Crawford County
Denison
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FBI Man Argues In Watergate
A former FBI agent testified he monitored 200 wiretapped calls as a spy for Nixon reelection and will be a key government witness in the Watergate trial. Defendants include G Gordon Liddy and James W McCord Jr with five others having pleaded guilty. testimony described police findings at Democratic National Committee offices.
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Washington
FBI
Nixon
Alfred C. Baldwin III
Martha Mitchell
G. Gordon Liddy
Campaign Finance Committee
James W. McCord Jr
Thomas Gregory
White House
E. Howard Hunt
Hunt
Gerald Alch
Gregory
Baldwin
Democratic National Committee
Watergate Complex
Frank Wells
Watergate
John B. Barrett
Wells
Barrett
Copper Wire Theft Surges in Erie County
Thieves lifted 14500 feet of six and nine gauge copper from Bessemer tracks in Girard Township on Monday marking the second major rail wire theft in three days. Over the weekend, more than a mile of copper was stolen near Erie Lackawanna tracks in LeBoeuf Township. Police note dealers are alert for suspect copper sales as prices hover in the high forties per pound. Traffic: Erie County. Authorities suspect sales occur outside the local area.
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Erie County
Girard Township
Waterford
Corry
Girard
Erie Lackawanna
LeBoeuf
Witness Barrett testifies at Watergate bugging trial
Policeman John B. Barrett testified in Washington yesterday that he found James W. McCord Jr., one of the two remaining defendants, amid the perjury and conspiracy case related to the 1972 Watergate investigations.
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John B. Barrett
Washington
James W. McCord Jr
Thieves Flee Without Loot After Patched Up Confrontation
Corry State Police report two black males approached 61-year-old Hubert A. Hinz at his Waterford home demanding money. Hinz fired two shots in the air with a shotgun, causing the suspects to flee without loot or return fire. Invest ana continues.
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Waterford
Corry
Hubert A. Hinz
R.D.1
Hinz
Andréw” Palezer
Corry Police Report Finds No Major Crimes In 1972
Police Chief Kenneth Nichols reports Corry saw 6 487 calls and general reports in 1972 up from 6 043 in 1971 yet no major crimes occurred. Burglaries dropped to zero. larceny and mischief rose from 1971 totals with 73 and 80 incidents respectively. Adults arrested totaled 212 and 164 juveniles were handled. Continued on back page.
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Corry
Kenneth Nichols
Taxpayers Viewed as Fire Department Stockholders in Columbus
Columbus Township Fire Chief Thomas Messinger discussed revenue sources in an interview. Township Supervisor Lawrence Miller detailed that taxpayers fund nearly half of the four mills property tax, with the fire department receiving about $4,919 from the 1973 budget and other costs such as truck financing, liability coverage, hydrant and barn expenses, and fire gear funded by tax dollars.
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Columbus
Thomas Messinger
Lawrence Miller
The
Journal Today
Columbus Volunteer Fire Department
Miller
Township General Fund
Columbus Township
Decision Soon In Corona Mass-Murder Proceedings
After five days of deliberation the Juan V. Corona mass murder jury did not reveal if a majority favored conviction or acquittal. Defense says 11 jurors favored innocence. prosecutors refused comment. Jury reread legal definition of reasonable doubt and recessed for further deliberations with five separate verdicts ordered.
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Corona
Fairfield
Calif
Juan V. Corona
Richard Hawk
Dave Teja
Bart Williams
Thieu Haig Hold Talks on Revised Peace Pact
In Saigon Gen Alexander Haig Jr met for an hour with President Nguyen Van Thieu to discuss a revised draft peace agreement amid expectations of a nearing cease-fire. The U S embassy withheld details while Thieu reportedly provided answers on the draft as he met earlier with national leaders and military commanders at the Independence Palace.
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Inde Palace
South Vietnam
Washington
Nixon
Cambodia
Laos
Soviet Union
China
United States
Thieu
U.S
Haig
Warren Area Crash Claims Fourth Victim
A fourth person died from a head-on two car crash near Warren. A year-old girl remains in critical condition as police name the deceased including A J Dalrymple 2 of Sugar Grove Ronald Peterson 34 of Busti and Mark Peterson 6. James Lank 19 of Russell died later. Galen Critter 15 of Sugar Grove was treated at WCA Jamestown in satisfactory condition.
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Warren
Here
Lander
Warren General Hospital
A.J. Dalrymple
Sugar Grove
Ronald Peterson
Busti
Peterson
Mark
James Lank
R.D. 1
Russell
Amy
Dalrymple
Corry
Lank
Galen Critter
WCA
Jamestown
Floods Slow Traffic on U S Highway 107 to San Francisco
Heavy rains and high tide caused flooding on U S Highway 107 from Corte Madera to San Francisco. Motorists faced hours of slow, single file travel as cars crawled through flooded sections during the early commuting hours.
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Calif
San Francisco
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Fire Department
Bell
Tel
PAC
Harrisburg
Bell Telephone Co
Public Utility Commission
Federal Communications Commission
PUC
Warren Area
Saigon
Thailand
Thien
Presidential
Columbia Broadcasting System
Palace
Corte Madera
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