Primary fights brew in five Pennsylvania districts
An AP survey finds five Pennsylvania districts may see intraparty battles as incumbents face challengers. In the 2nd district state Rep. Hardy Williams sues incumbent Robert N. C. Nix. the 7th district sees retirement and potential clashes with Lawrence Williams and Steven J. McEwen Jr. In the 19th district George A. Goodling weighs another run amid multiple rivals. in the 23rd Richard McCormack challenges Albert W. Johnson. Watergate influences voter sentiment but not decisive.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Associated Press
Hardy Williams
Philadelphia
Robert N.C. Nix
John H. Ware
Chester County
Delaware County
Lawrence Williams
Williams
Steven J. McEwen Jr
George A. Goodling
York County
Richard McCormack
McKean County
Albert W. Johnson
McKean
McCormack
Goodling
Washington
Watergate
Democratic Organization
Ware
East Branch News item notes community greetings and a birthday party
Vivian L Bailey reports a slow news week due to cold and a four day phone outage. Social updates include visits by Mr and Mrs Raymond Hicks to Hicks's mother at Titusville Hospital, 97 year old Mrs Clara Caldwell a former local resident, and a large birthday party for 10 year old Kathy Hanson at Uncle Willies Pizza Shop with many attendees and prizes. Sympathy sent to the family of Cecile Burleigh.
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Vivian L. Bailey
Sutter’s Mill
California
East Branch
Raymond
Violet) Hicks
Harry
Clara) Caldwell
Titusville Hospital
Betty Schaffer of
Corry
Rickerson
Howard
Cecile) Burleigh
Valerie Neiswonger
Taris Nichols
Karen Lindenberg
Claudia Southwick
Lori Sickler
Tom Hajee
Cris Jaggi
Sonya Palmer
Kim Sperry
Terri Palmer
Tammy Jaggi
Debbie Johnson
Tammy Hepler
Don
Dottie) Sperry
James
Sally) Palmer
Kathy
Troy
Mary) Hanson
Sue Hepler
Cheryl Rittenhouse
Dana Stoke
Steelworkers Get 9-Cent Pay Hike
About 400000 United Steelworkers members will receive a nine cents an hour cost of living increase effective Feb 1. The rise raises total weekly earnings by 39 cents an hour based on CPI increases under the 1971 steel settlement. Major agreements expire Aug 1 with talks to start Jan 30 31 in Washington. Counterspy Move FBI plans to seek authority to revive counterintelligence tactics in a national emergency, said Director Clarence M. Kelley.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers Union
USW
I. W. Abel
Washington, D.C
Washington
FBI
Clarence M. Kelley
Bear Lake Community Fair committee elects officers
The Bear Lake Community Fair committee met Monday with vice president Robert Johnston in charge. Eight members attended. Harold Cornish named president and Peggy Osborne secretary. New contracts with Tennys Amusements approved. Next meetings set for February 18 and January 28. Harold Cornish returned from WCA Hospital in Jamestown.
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Peggy Osborne
Bear Lake
Robert Johnston
Ralph Barrett
Harold Cornish
Walter Newhouse
Roger Woodin
Tenny's Amusements
John Munsee
Clyde Hotchkiss
WCA
Jamestown
GOPs Challenge Shapp Selections in Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Three Republican senators ask the State Supreme Court to take original jurisdiction in a suit challenging about 700 gubernatorial appointments by Gov. Shapp made without Senate confirmation during the New Year recess. The plaintiffs contend the actions were illegal since the House did not join Senate adjournment, keeping the legislature in session. Names: Richard Frame, Newell Wood, and Richard Tilghman. The suit seeks faster appeal by moving to the Supreme Court. In a separate note, East Berlin calendar omits July 11.
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Harrisburg
State Supreme Court
Shapp
Commonwealth Court
Supreme Court
Senate
House
Richard Frame
Venango County
Newell Wood
Luzerne County
Richard Tilghman
Montgomery County
County Jobs Hold Steady At Year End
Erie County employment stayed at 123300 from November to December despite 400 idle due to labor disputes, with a year to year gain of 5400. Unemployment ~3700, jobless benefits 2971 that week. manufacturing payrolls near 48200, nonmanufacturing 63800 unchanged. Seasonal hiring offset losses in construction and services. 1973 total jobs rose to 120000 from 114900 in 1972. Convention note follows.
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Erie County
James A. Roseberry
Erie
Bureau of Employment Security
Corry and
Roseberry
Bernice Marsh Hosts Stork Shower In Cutting
Saturday evening honor for Bernice Marsh at the home of Mrs. Gordon Shampoe in Clymer with Miss Joan Storer and cohosts. Twenty seven ladies attended, yellow and green decor, prizes to Mrs. Bemis Evans Morton and Tina White, door prize to Mrs. DeShazer. Many local friends attended from Cutting and nearby towns.
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Bernice Marsh
Randall Shampoe
Joan Storer
Gordon Shampoe
Clymer
Sue
Carol Shampoe
Margaret Bemis
Glen Evans
Leon Morton
Tina White
Douglass DeShazer
Max Bemis
Seanna
Roger Cooper
Findley Lake
Elouise Marsh
Br. Storer
Beverly Albright
Jamestown Community College
David Albright
Amos VanEiarden
Bear Lake
George Morton
VanEardens
Morton
Titusville
C.E. Spitzer
Chautauqua
Clarence Spitzer
Glen Tewinkle
James VanEarden
Thomas Alcorn Jr
Carl I
Marsh
Tonia
William Schutt
Clifford Aikens Sr
Lee Nichols
Meadville
Arthur Wallace
North East
Myron Wallace
Forest Peiffer
Eva
Pa GOP Wants DST Repealed
WASHINGTON AP Rep George A Goodling introduced a bill to repeal winter Daylight Saving Time saying energy savings are unclear. He noted no one favored the system during the recent recess and argued shifting energy hours does not save energy.
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Washington
George A. Goodling
Pennsylvania
Republican
Goodling
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Austria-Hungary
Pate
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Garden’ City
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