SAMs miss U S reconnaissance jet over North Vietnam
Saigon reports three surface to air missiles fired at an unarmed RF4 reconnaissance jet 45 miles north of the DMZ. All missiles failed to hit. U S fighter bombers did not return fire. B52s unleashed nearly 600 tons on targets in North Vietnam as ground fighting persists near Firebase Fuller and in the Parrot's Beak region of Cambodia.
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Odd Couple on North Center Street Eyesore Battle
In a North Center Street scene the sloppy Elmers property drives the fastidious Dr. George Gould's dental office bananas. City officials plan to spend part of a $3,000 code compliance budget to start legal actions against eyesores. Journal photo by Eaton.
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Corry Vichysoisse Safe (If You Like It)
Erie County Health agents warn that contaminated Bon Vivant Company vichysoisse soup has sickened and caused one death. The search spans stores countywide as officials urge consumers to avoid the product.
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McLaughlin Retires From Postmastership
Richard C. McLaughlin after 30 years with the postal service retires as postmaster here. John Wascak named officer in charge by postal inspector to audit post office books amid transition from the U S Postal Department to the Postal Service. McLaughlin, World War II veteran, began service before the army and returned after discharge. Replacement form unclear under corporate structure as president approval pending. Wascak, previously 25 assistant postmaster, unavailable for comment.
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Chilean quake toll rises as aid floods in
Government mobilizes to aid thousands made homeless by a central Chile earthquake. President Allende orders cabinet and army to establish makeshift shelters for about 15,000 people in towns north of Santiago as Valparaiso reports heavy damage and up to 74 dead. Rationing begins due to refinery damage and water shortages persist.
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Foreign Steel Imports Cripple U S Industry
Pittsburgh AP report says shrinking demand forces layoffs and plant cutbacks across major U S steelmakers led by U S Steel and Bethlehem. Thousands of workers idled as foreign imports flood the market amid stalled orders and missed boom expectations. National Steel hints at possible shorter week, no layoffs.
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Refurnishing Office Costs Dominate Pennsylvania Debate
Harrisburg AP report details Auditor General Casey calling $20,000 excessive for refurnishing a large office. Governor Shapp says it is cheaper than prior $30,000 plan, then cancels most contracts after Casey pressure and talks with Property and Supplies officials. Hilton’s office involved.
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Drowning at Canadohia Lake Identified as David Gore
State Police probe into the Canadohia Lake drowning of 19 year old David Gore of McKeesport after he and Kia Mancee swam offshore. Gore reportedly suffered an attack and disappeared, body recovered soon after. official details pending. Also notes political audit remarks by Governor Shapp and a London report on road-safety measures.
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Car Fire Damages Vehicle on Shady Avenue
Stanford Hose Company volunteers investigated a blaze on Shady Avenue near South Street destroying part of a car owned by Daniel Dunnewold of West Mead Avenue. The fire started when the car backfired, causing about $500 in damage with 15 volunteers responding. A second truck and emergency vehicle, plus Corry Ambulance Service, were dispatched.
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Youth Vote Expanded as Pa Grants Full Rights
Harrisburg AP reports the revised Pennsylvania Election Code grants 18 19 and 20 year olds full voting rights. Gov. Shapp signed the amendment with students and youth groups present. The law aligns state practice with the federal 26th Amendment and follows earlier ratification. The governor also signed laws allowing tax exemptions for low income residents and enabling volume purchases and housing repair tax relief.
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Innocent Plea From Accused Rioters In Park Riot
Three young defendants age 18 to 19 entered innocent pleas in city court over a riot at a concert in Allen Park. Bail set at 5 each for Larry C 18 Janet Miller 18 and Margaret E Dale 19. Patrolman Steven Johnson 34 injured in the melee discharged from the force. Riot disrupted the show about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday near the end of the 24 hour performance.
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