Pa Legislators Recall Action on Indochina Aid Vote
Washington AP reports the U S Senate killed the 1 785 billion military foreign aid bill after a late night vote 48 to 42 with a four month cutoff for funding if Hanoi frees American prisoners. House action and possible new bills remained uncertain as lawmakers pledged future efforts to end the war debate. The article also notes a zoning board approval in Worth Street for L W Croscott gravel operation expansion pending land reclamation and local gravel supply benefits.
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Washington
U.S
Indochina
Senate
Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
House
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Defense Department
J. W. Fulbright
Fulbright
White House
Mike Mansfield
Sen
Marlow Cook
Rky
Hugh Scott
Thailand
Hanoi
Sympathy Strikes Threaten To Cripple British Industry
London AP dispatch reports a government watchdog intervening in a dockworker jail case as a wave of sympathy strikes expands. The 42,000 longshoremen and thousands more workers halted ports, closed markets, and idled ships amid a clash over the Industrial Relations Act.
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London
National Industrial Relations Court
Norman Turner
Edward Heath
Heath
Trade Union Congress
Britain
TUC
Vic Feather
Feather
New Labor Court
England
Pennsylvania to Meet in Emergency Session on Flood Relief Plan
Legislative leaders will convene in an emergency session next month to consider a 6.1 million package for flood relief and a 10 bill plan. Gov. Shapp says the six day session will act on top officials pay raises despite federal Pay Board review. The plan includes a two cent per gallon gas tax hike, a $100 million bond package, flood loss reimbursements for volunteer fire companies, and other measures to aid flood recovery and rebuilding in Pennsylvania.
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Harrisburg
Shapp
Gov. Shapp
Federal Pay Board
Pennsylvania
Eptember
Luzerne
Carbon
Francis Walter
Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority
Commonwealth
Army Corps of Engineers
Federal Office of Emergency Preparedness
Lightning claimed life of UC teen and four others
An area man was killed and another injured when struck by lightning on a Union City farm at 7 AM. Richard Pattison, 18, died on arrival at Union City Memorial Hospital. Leon Willcox, 50 feet away, was taken to the hospital in satisfactory condition after the bolt touched Pattison. Initial reports say they were guiding horses and cattle when the lightning struck.
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R.D. 3
Union City
Richard Pattison
Union City Memorial Hospital
Mark Glenn
Leon Willcox
Pattison
Willcox
Union City Ambulance Service
Journal Upgrades With 20-Foot UPI Newsphotos Display
The Journal adds a 20 foot United Press International Newsphotos feed as part of ongoing upgrades to the paper. The new Unifax photo receiver allows hour by hour global coverage and the newsroom invited the public to view the equipment. Also noted was a fatal lumber mill accident at Fisher Young Inc in East Titusville with a 71 year old man succumbing to injuries at Titusville Hospital.
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United Press International
Journal
Tim Pryor
Pattison
Titusville Area
Titusville Hospital
Fisher & Young Inc
East Titusville
UN Leader Warned By U S Keep Cool
The United States sharply warned UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim against spreading reports of US bombing of North Vietnam dikes. Waldheim said he could not verify the reports but warned of potentially catastrophic flooding if the dikes are damaged, while US officials pressed him to stop the claims.
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United Nations, N.Y
United States
U. N
Kurt Waldheim
U. S
North Vietnam
Waldheim
Red River
Hanoi
William P. Rogers
Washington
George Bush
U.S
Bush
Mine Sealed Off After Explosions at Blacksville Mine
Massive steel reinforced concrete slabs sealed Blacksville No mine on the West Virginia Pennsylvania border after nine miners remained trapped. Rescue crews faced three quick explosions that scattered workers from the shaft as methane gas rose. Consolidation Coal Co officials said the sealing aimed to prevent further blasts and to permit gas measurements deep inside the mine.
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Blacksville
W.va
Blacksville No
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Consolidation Coal Co
Harry Myers
Corcoran
Juveniles tied to truck theft and tool sales across Erie County
Three youths, two from Corry, were arrested with one still at large after stealing a truck Saturday night and selling its tools and copper wire across Edinboro, Erie, Waterford, Wattsburg, and Mill Village Pollock Bridge area. Police recovered the vehicle and identified sale sites. If the remaining suspect is 18 or older, a warrant will be issued when located, with further action in North East.
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Corry
Erie County
Corry Drive-In
Mill Village
Pollock Bridge
Edinboro
Erie
Waterford
Wattsburg
Kenneth Nichols
Nichols
North East
Porter Auer
Kundracik
Charles Rhodes
Kenneth Hunt
Paul Goodman
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Elvin
Eral
Irch
City Zoning Board of Adjustment
Worth Street
L.W. Croscutt
Croscutt
Croscott
The
Electrical Trades Union
Fleet Street
Eaton
John Corcoran
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