Pa National Guard fights manpower shortage and recruits
The Pennsylvania Army National Guard says it faces an 8.9 percent shortfall of 1,633 soldiers from its authorized strength as draft calls dwindle. Adjutant General Richard Snyder unveiled the first post Vietnam buildup recruiting program while noting key declines in monthly draft calls through 1971 and a halt to calls for several months.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Army National Guard
Vietnam
Guard
Richard Snyder
Snyder
Army Guard
U.S
Parrots Help Inmate Parole and Prison Reform Effort
Charles Jeffries, a former inmate, runs a parrot training program that aided parole for 12 prisoners over three years, with 100 paroled. Now animal psychology instructor at a California minimum security prison, he partners with Don DeSaw and Jungle Gardens to showcase trained parrots and promote rehabilitation. Douglas C. MacCallum of White Plains was reappointed to the State Power Authority by Gov. Rockefeller.
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China
Calif
Jeffiies
Jeff Wood
Sarasota
Jungle Gardens
Jeffries
California
Wood
Palm Springs
Don DeSaw
Jeffies
Chino
DeSaw
Sparblany
Douglas C. MacCallum
White Plains
State Power Authority
Rockefeller
MacCallum
McHale Finds Support In Some Areas
Harrisburg AP State agriculture secretary Jim McHale faces criticism from two farmers groups yet wins backing from three farmer groups and two consumer groups. At a news conference he argued he acts in farmers interests, citing support from United Dairy Farmers, Rural Electric Co operative Association, Pennsylvania Farmers Union, National Farmers Organization, and Pennsylvania League for Consumer Protection. Ernest Hayes praised McHales understanding of farmers problems while noting opponents from milk dealers and farmers associations. Ralph Trago backed stronger collective bargaining by farmers and McHales national market stance.
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Harrisburg
Jim McHale
McHale
Commonwealth Farmers
United Dairy Farmers
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania League For Consumer Protection
Rural Electric Co-operative Association
Pennsylvania Farmers Union
National Farmers Organization
Ernest Hayes
Hayes
Pennsylvania Association of Milk Dealers
South Viets Report 107 Enemy Dead
South Vietnamese command claims 107 enemy killed in a countrywide upsurge. A field report corrected an earlier error about tanks. one tank and three trucks were reportedly knocked out in the central highlands. Five South Vietnamese were killed and nine wounded. U.S. forces reported one American wounded by a booby trap near Da Nang.
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Saigon
Central Highlands
Highlands
U.S
da Nang
98Th Infantry
Mekong Delta
Ba Xuyen
Tan Canh
Cai Lay
Laos
Cambodia
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Nixon
Peking
Mafia Boss Linked To Lindsay Administration Revealed
AP report links Anthony M. Scotto a known New York Mafia figure to Mayor John V. Lindsay's circle dating back to 1965. Scotto, ILA vice president and Brooklyn Local 1814 president, helped form a 1989 political party for Lindsay and aided a Brooklyn docks project worth $9 million. The piece notes Lindsay denied proof of Mafia ties and cites a long, complex association with labor leadership and city policy.
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New York
Brooklyn
John V. Lindsay
Anthony M. Scotto
Justice Department
Carlo Gambio
Lindsay
Scotto
International Longshoremen’s Association
Union
Three Hurt As School Bus Collides In Sherman
A school bus and two automobiles collided on Route 430 in Sherman as high winds and blowing snow reduced road safety. The bus passengers, 43 students and the driver, escaped injury and were sheltered in a nearby highway building until another bus took them home. Three people in the two cars were injured, including Gary Barringer, 17, Sherman, admitted to WCA Hospital with abrasions and contusions. Gordon P. Schutt, 23, Clymer, admitted with a fractured leg. and Rochelle Schutt, 3, his daughter, admitted with abrasions and contusions. Barringer was traveling northbound and attempted to pass the bus, causing the collision with Schutt, who veered southbound and both vehicles struck the bus.
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Mayville
Sherman Central
Sherman
Chautauqua County
Gary Barringer
WCA
Jamestown
Gordon P. Schutt
R.D
Clymer
Rochelle Schutt
Barringer
Schutt
Elephant Seal Birth Applauded on Farallon Islands
SAN FRANCISCO AP report that scientists announce the birth of a baby elephant seal on the Farallon Islands west of the Golden Gate. Biologist David Ainsley notes it may be the first birth since the colony was established at the national wildlife refuge years ago. Elephant seals, once nearly extinct, have been multiplying and spreading north, now reaching about 300 individuals.
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Farallon Islands
Golden Gate
National Wildlife Refuge
David Ainsley
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