Estimates Were Wrong Payroll Tax Hike For Medicare Costs
The House Ways and Means Committee weighs a four-tenths of one percent Social Security tax boost on a $7,800 base to fund Medicare for disabled and aged. Hospital costs are rising far faster than projections, with totals possibly adding over $100 yearly for workers earning at least $7,800. Ford suggests savings cuts could avert the tax rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ways and Means
Johnson
Gerald R. Ford
Barnett remains jailed as case stalls in Erie
Esker Barnett of Erie still in Erie County jail after a weekend sentence followed by probation violation for shooting two patrolmen last September. Police say the case has drawn angry reactions as officials view the sentence as too lenient for a felon who attacked officers on duty.
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Esker Barnett
Erie
Erie County
Barnett
Thomas Barber
Erie Violence Erupts as Mayor Promises Jobs and Recreation
Residents in Erie's tense Negro neighborhood welcome mayor Louis J. Tullio's pledge of more jobs and recreational facilities. A young Black man was shot and killed in a downtown bar as police investigate a possible racial motive and link to ongoing unrest.
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Erie Pa
Erie
Louis J. Tullio
Erie Riots Alert Leaves Hill On Duty At Courthouse
Erie County commissioner William O Hill Jr and administrative assistant John Wagner remained on alert overnight as racial tensions flared in Erie. A man, Henry Williams, 23, was shot dead outside a State Street tavern amid scattered violence. Police say the shooting may not be riot connected and details remain unclear as investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
William O. Hill Jr
Hill
John Wagner
Sheriff's Department
State Street
Wagner
Henry Williams
Pennsylvania
Hamot Hospital
William Podbielski
Erie Police
Williams
Shamrock
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Erie County forms regional planning advisory committee
HUD urges rapid setup of a technical advisory panel to guide the new Regional Planning Commission. Eighteen members from Erie area agencies have been named, including leaders from PSU Extension, state and county departments, city agencies, and redevelopment authorities. The panel will advise on planning and is to be activated immediately.
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Federal Housing and Urban Development Agency
HUD
Regional Planning Commission
Erie
Chris Capotis
William L. Kaplan
Advisory Committee
Capotis
William Urash
Pennsylvania State University Agricultural Extension Service
John Moss
State Department of Community Affairs
Kenneth Franz
Erie County
Peter J. Russo
Erie County Parks and Recreation
Thomas C. West
Countty
Robert Waytenick
Erie City Public Works
Thomas Hoffman
Erie City Redevelopment Authority
Kaplan
Ned Collander
Erie Port Commission
William Jackman
Erie Metropolitan Traffic Council
Wiliam Clark
Greater Erie Anti-Poverty Action Committee
Koreans Ambush Viet Cong in Coastal Province
South Korean Marines ambushed about 150 Viet Cong in Quang Ngai Province killing two and capturing four. A U.S. patrol freed 22 Vietnamese captives, including three women, from a Red camp. The clash was brief with no American casualties and follows a ten day lull in ground fighting.
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Saigon
Quang Ngai Province
Quang Ngai City
Collision Kills 82 as Jet Plows Into Private Plane
A private twin engine craft strayed about 12 miles from its proper route and collided with a Piedmont Airlines 727 near Hendersonville North Carolina. The crash killed 82 including the secretary of the Navy designate John T. McNaughton his wife and son and two Missouri businessmen. Flight records showed both planes wrecked in mountainous terrain near a resort area with no survivors on either craft.
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Hendersonville
N.C
Federal Aviation Administration
North Carolina
Wisenesses
Piedmont Airlines
Asheville
Atlanta
Washington
Winston -Salem
Piedmont Airines
Henderson
Manhattan Pacemaker
Smith Reynolds
Winston-Salem
Missouri
John T. McNaughton
W.va
Stokely van Camp Co
National Transportation Safety Board
John H. Reed
Maine
Harold Roberts
FFA
Dave Addison
Lebanon Mo
County Aide Still Faced With Charge
The Erie County Hospital administrator Brueckman faced surcharge threat after making eight part-time workers full time without prior county commissioners approval. Commissioner Hill criticized the move. later the hiring was approved by other commissioners though legality and who may bear liability were debated.
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Erie County Hospital
Arthur Bruéckman
Brueckman
Eigth
William C. Hill Jr
John Wag mi
Journal
Byron Clapper
Clapper
Hill
Fred Lamberton
Louis Reymiek
Wagner
Trucker Appeals To Kids Parents In Tow Caper
Duane Troyer of Corry appeals to bike riders parents and police to stop youths from hitching a ride on a moving tractor trailer on West Smith street hill. He says four boys aged 12 to 14 used handholds to cling to the rig as it crawled up the incline and fled when the driver halted for a lecture. He warns the risk of being dragged or crushed could cause serious harm or death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Troyer
Corry
Troyer
Weat Smith Street Hill
Corry Memorial Hospital fund drive near goal and new long term unit
Construction of the Corry Memorial Hospital additon proceeds as the fund drive for a 550000 goal sits about 28000 short. Administrator Samuel Antrim reports 79394 cash with pledges totaling 521153. drive offices move to hospital. Norman Edinger hired as clerk of the works. occupancy figures show high rates in 1965 and mid 1960s. The annual incorporators meeting is set for September at the YMCA with trustees nominated and proxy committees named. A leak in the roof is to be checked. joint conference on long term care unit stresses need for medical staff.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Samuel Antrim
Antrim
Corty Jamestown
Norman Edinger
YMCA
Dale Hammerlee
Jack Osman
E. E. Hawkins
Elwin Fuller
Wallace Young
Hawkins
George Christensen
Joseph Pitcavage
Pitcavage
Driver Dies In Fiery Truck Crash On Route 4
Pittsburgh AP report describes a tractor-trailer plunging down a hill and exploding into flames near North Versailles Township. The driver Homer Templeton, 54, of Trafford, was found crushed under steel coils after brakes failed on Route 4% causing a fiery wreck.
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Pittsburgh
Thomas Elder
Claired
Homer Templeton
Trafford
Templeton
North Versailles
Suspect Self Immolation Tried By Rimersburg Woman
A Rimersburg woman, 28 year old Mrs. Seth Bower, is in critical condition at Andrew Kaul Memorial Hospital in St. Marys after a Tuesday incident near Coudersport. State Police report burns over about 90 percent of her body with no surrounding fire evidence. Authorities have withheld details as she is alive. husband found her body near the family camp in Potter County.
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Rimersburg
Coudersport
Seth Bower
Andrew
A. K. Drabcho
Gbile
Jail Escapee Miller Jr. Gets Extra Year Sentence
George W. Miller Jr. 43 of Grand Valley received a one year sentence for escaping custody at Chautauqua County jail in Mayville. The term runs concurrently with a prior year sentence from June 5 for criminal negligence in a fatal July 20, 1966 accident. Miller was recaptured in Bear Lake the day after his escape.
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Grand Valley
Chautauqua County
Mayville
Edwin G. O'Connor
George W. Miller Jr
Miller
New York State
Bear Lake
John Evanko
Richard Gambino
Corry
Alexander C. Flick Vir
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Frederick A. Rodgers
Waterford
Paul Sita
Sita
Theodore Laubscher
Rodgers
Norbert Bachemer
Alert
Skip Corry
New County Tech Group
Conn
Odell Shepard
Connecticut
Rock Falls
Bronson Alcott
U.S
U.S. 6H Infantry
South Vietnam
Highlands
FAA
Blue Ridge
CMH
Kane-Area
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