Israelis Report Egypt Okays Sinai Pact in General Terms
An Israeli source said Egypt accepted in general terms Israel's Sinai interim concept. Rabin indicated a face-to-face final withdrawal talks must occur, possibly in Geneva after Sept. 1. Kissinger relayed Egypt’s stance as Washington negotiates U.S. aid, oil replacement, and radar issues in Sinai. President Ford warned that differences remain serious and U.S. efforts may fail.
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Associated Press
Egypt
Israel
Sinai
Yithak Rabin
Rabin
Yigal Allon
Shimon Peres
Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Simcha Dinitz
Jerusalem
Sinai Mountains
U.S
Abu Rudeis
Geneva
Henry A Kissinger
Ford
Middle East
Hoax Promises Big Concert Tickets Sold For Fraud
State police in Pennsylvania and Ohio disclosed a ticket fraud tied to a supposed August 16 Wilderness Pork Festival in Allegheny National Forest. Promoters claimed John Denver Stephen Stills and the Pointer Sisters would perform with proceeds to the National Audubon Society, but Denver’s agent, others, and the Society denied any booking or authorization. Police watched a Lawrence County music store as the promoter planned to collect money, but the scheme unraveled as word leaked to media.
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Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Allegheny National Forest
John Denver
Stephen Stills
Pointer Sisters
New Castle
WBZY
Denver
Tionesta
National Audubon Society
Chambers of Commerce
Lawrence County
Lawmakers Seek Home Offices and Higher Expense Pay
AP reports House and Senate leaders linked a budget package to add home office secretaries for members and raise expense accounts to 7500 a year, with total cost over 2.7 million. The plan targets 203 House members and 253 legislators, aiming to improve staff support and constituent service amid a broad $80 million budget supplement.
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Senate
Etadf
House
K. Leroy Irvis
D-Allegheny
Invis
House Appropriations
Stephen Wojdak
Philadelphia
Wojdak
Antibus veto override fails in Pennsylvania Senate
In Harrisburg the Senate rejected a bid to override Gov. Shapp on a desegregation busing bill by a 28 to 20 vote. The measure would have required parental consent for interdistrict school transportation, seen by critics as risking further segregation and guiding white families away from racially mixed areas.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Shapp
Human Relations Commission
Craig Lewis
Philadelphia
Lewis
Corry Shady Avenue Bridge Named Among County’s Worst
An eight bridge list by Northwest Engineering Inc identifies Corry’s Shady Avenue span over Hare Creek as one of the county’s worst. Wayne Township’s Mill Road also ranks high. Erie County officials plan replacement using funds similar to Sciola Street project and will seek county liquid fuel aid from 1975 and 1976 programs.
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Erie County
Shady Avenue
Hare Creek
Mill Road
Wayne ‘Township
Northwest Engineering Inc
Tidioute
Sciola Street
Robert Grice
Buffalo Road
Erie
Clark Road
Harborcreek Township
Boice Road
Conneaut Township
State Line Road
Greenfield Township
Hamet Road
Summit Township
Water Street
Washington Township
Harvey H. Stone
Body Identified as Tidioute Man Gordon L. Reese
The body of a middle aged man was found along Penn Central Railroad tracks near Youngsville and identified as Gordon L. Reese, 35, of Tidioute. State police said he had been dead a week or more and an autopsy was ordered to determine the cause of death.
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Penn Central
Youngsville
Gordon L. Reese
Tidioute
Warren
Warren County
Donald L. Lewis
Apollo ends era as last NASA crew returns home
Space Center Houston reports the final Apollo mission returns to Earth aboard USS New Orleans after a joint flight with the Soviet Soyuz. Astronauts Thomas Stafford Vance Brand and Donald Slayton describe cooperation lessons and future space plans while Cosmonauts Leonov Kubasov discuss a world tour possibility.
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Jerry Jeff Walker
Mission Control
New Orleans
Stafford
Brand and
Slayton
Apollo
Space
Soviet Union
Alexei Leonov
Valeri Kubasov
Earth
Moscow
Apollo-Soyuz
Washington
Cost Cut Sets Stage For 30 Housing Units
Towne Development will build 30 elderly and handicapped housing units in the Fourth Ward Urban Renewal Project for 3 689 181, adding 2 400 for carpeting. The figure was agreed by Townes Development, the federal DHUD office in Pittsburgh, and the City Housing Authority. The Erie County Redevelopment Authority meeting approved the latest construction total, enabling contract wrapping and two to three months to start. Final contracts are under way.
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Towne Development
Fourth Ward
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Pittsburgh
City Housing Authority
Erie County Redevelopment Authority
Freak Accident Injures Couple at Rural Private Party
A private party near Ridgway in a rural area left two guests hospitalized in intensive care. David V. Kaskey, 24, of St. Marys drove a four wheel drive through high weeds and ran over Thomas Hildebrand, 21, of St. Marys and Mona Lynch, 19, of Johnsonburg.
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Ridgway
David V. Kaskey
St. Marys
Andrew Kaul
Apollo Adds Bottom Line To Space Era SPACE CENTER
Houston AP reflects on the Space Era ending with Apollo and the missions that defined it. It recalls Mercury and Gemini as precursors, the deaths in rehearsal, and Apollo’s ascent from dream to reality as astronauts carried the faith of exploration.
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Apollo
Gemini
Mercury
Earth
Moon
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