Meadville dress code approved for girls and teachers
Meadville area school board approves a new dress code allowing pants suits and dress slacks for girls and teachers. The measure accompanies budget revisions in Meadville, noting a reduced real estate tax rate and a revised budget totaling over 1.04 million dollars. The Erie County grand jury indicted three Union City men for motor vehicle code violations while others face charges and court actions.
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Forest Area School Board
Meadville
Erie County
Union City
Theodore S. Almacy
Floyd K. Bailey
Benjamin B. Brooks
David £. Higley
Leona K. Sanden
Terrance L. Sanden
Frances M. May
R.D. 2
Corry
Arlo M. May
Charles F. Black
West Washington Street
Vera M. Black
South Center Street
Patricia L. Swan
East Washington Street
Donald M. Swan
Portland
Ore
Jane Malek
Snyder Circle
Robert P. Malek
Livonia
Mich
Connally Nomination Near Winner
Washington AP reports John B. Connally faces questions on a Texas stock fraud case touching political allies but is seen as certain to win Senate Finance Committee approval for Treasury secretary. Some members doubt Connally’s implicating charges, while others say he will be questioned but unlikely to be blocked.
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Connally
Washington
John B. Connally
Texas
Treasury
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Security and Exchange Commission
Waggoner Carr
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Navy
Proxmire
Wallace Bennett
Utah
Nixon
GOP
David Kennedy
Apollo 14 Ships Face Final Preparations For Moon Launch
The Apollo 14 crew works atop the launch tower at Cape Kennedy to finalize the two spacecraft. Crews remove test gear, replace panels, and check systems on Kitty Hawk and Antares as propellants and gases are loaded. Astronauts Shepard Mitchell and Roosa prepare for the Fra Mauro moon mission with a three hour surface stay. Liftoff remains set for 3:23 p.m. EST Sunday.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Antares
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Edgar D. Mitchell
Lunar
Stuart A. Roosa
Kitty Hawk
Shepard
Mitchell
Moon
Fra Mauro Highlands
Snowbound crash victim and countywide blizzard toll
Steinable remained in serious condition after a Warren General Hospital admission following a collision that destroyed both cars. In Crawford County a 37 year old woman Jean McCaslin of Conneautville died from carbon monoxide poisoning after her car was buried in a snowdrift while she was commuting home from Allegheny College duties. The storm caused widespread disruption with car crashes, blocked highways, downed power lines, and damaged structures across Elk Erie Cameron Warren Jefferson Clearfield Bradford Potter counties.
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Steinable
Warren General Hospital
Crawford County
Meadville
Jean McCaslin
Conneautville
Wilbur Thomas
McCaslin
Allegheny College
Corry
Raymond Division
Spring Creek
Elk
Erie
Cameron
Warren
Jefferson
Clearfield
Bradford
Potter
Corry Jointure
Allegheny County
Raquet Club
Monroeville
National Weather Service
Recommend New Snowmobile Patrol
State Police report a surge of snowmobile violations on public highways and note arrests are hard to obtain as riders vanish across fields. A proposal urges joint patrols with auto and helicopter units to curb the issue. City Chief John Holt cites no city complaints this year due to sparse snow, contrasting last year’s incidents.
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Meadville
John Holt
Plans Continued From Page One In Erie area project
The city and the Erie County Redevelopment Authority have conformed with all requirements for the project. Families to be relocated as buildings are torn down will face very little inconvenience and no cost. In annual elections the commission retained all officers. Louis Miller remains chairman, Paul Taylor vice chairman, Erkki Rainesalo secretary treasurer. Other members are Henry Frontroth and Gus Sprovers.
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Erie County Redevelopment Authority
Commission
Louis Miller
Paul Taylor
Erkki Rainesalo
Henry Frontroth
Gus Sprovers
Meadville Advances Phase I of Woodcock Township Landfill Plan
Meadville moves forward under the 1968 Pennsylvania Solid Waste Management Act filing Phase I for the Woodcock Township landfill. State official Russell Crawford reports unofficial approval of Phase I, describing site, jurisdiction, and soil and geological data. City manager Edward C. Bennett notes Phase II will cover waste characteristics while county plans explore a countywide disposal option led by Leroy Myers.
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Meadville
State Department of Environmental Resources
Woodcock Township
Russell Crawford
Department of Environmental Resources At
Edward C. Bennett
Leroy Myers
Northeast Storm Paralyzes Regions With Bitter Cold and Debris
A sweeping Arctic blast snarled the Northeast and parts of the Midwest with zero-degree readings and 60 to 80 mph winds. A 7000 square mile area in Upstate New York was shut off. blizzard conditions closed roads in 11 counties. Five deaths and over 50 injuries were attributed to the storm across multiple states. 2000 travelers stranded in northern Ohio motels. Schools closed from Ohio to Vermont as travel warnings persisted along the Great Lakes and East Coast.
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New York
Midwest
New England
Deep South
Dakotas
Georgia
Lake Ontario
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Vermont
New Hampshire
Great Lakes
Maine
North Carolina
Snow drift crash injures none. Shumsky and Benton at fault
Leon B Shumsky, 43, of R D 4 Corry, was pulling a car from a snow drift with a tractor when Mack Benton, 23, of Findley Lake, driving north, struck the tractor after being blinded by the snow. Benton’s car suffered about 200 dollars in damage. the tractor was undamaged and no injuries were reported. State Police said Benton failed to see the tractor in time. Jerry Clayton led the trial with the fastest pace.
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Leon B. Shumsky
R.D
Corry
Mack Benton
Findley Lake
Benton
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Dana Scouten
Richard Steadman
Hershey
William H. Reitzel
Reitzel
Betty Warner
Harrisburg
Lucy Baldwin
Warren, Ohio
Claude Kenyon
Wilbur Baldwin
William A. Morris
Eld
Spartansburg
Donald E. McCray
West Smith Street
Lena T. Hulett
Spitzer
Clymer
Donald Merkle
Corry Memorial Hospital
Merkle
Department of the Interior
Pennsylvania Fish Commission
Mill Creek
Venango County
State of
Pensylvania
Environmental Control
Apollo
Boron
Storm
Donald Alexander
Prospect Street
Alexander
Sally Hazeltine
Food Club
Applesauce Domino Or Revere
Poly Bag
Brown Sugar
Jer
Hye, Haat
Bax
Sugardale
Jerry Clayton
Jerry
Polaris
North Center Street
Gan
Bevinge Glen Association
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