Unclear Regional Power Outage Mentioned in Johnstown Area
Fragmentary text describes widespread electrical outages affecting Johnstown and surrounding towns including Albion Towanda Knox and Clearfield. References to Penelec customers, restoration efforts, and hospital reports suggest a regional power disruption with multiple utilities and responders. Details are garbled with missing names, dates, and exact circumstances.
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Albion
Ney
Jock
Towanda
Knox
Val
All
Elinery
Californiy
Trans. d Hospital
Alaska Pipeline Delivers First Alaska North Slope Crude
In Valdez Alaska the Trans Alaska Pipeline reached its terminus at 11 02 p m Alaskan time delivering the first oil from Prudhoe Bay ending a nine year battle over the project. Alyeska praised Alaskans amid sabotage fears as crude moved to storage and tanker ARCO Juneau prepared to ship oil to the west coast.
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Valdez, Alaska
Alaska
Arctic Circle
North Slope
Alyeska Pipeline Service Co
William Datch
Anchorage
Aantic
Arco Juneau
Prudhoe Bay
Arctic Ocean
Alyeska
Valdez
Corry ARC Fund Seeks Help After Johnstown Flood
The Corry Red Cross office is assessed 1123 for its share of Johnstown flood relief. Western New York and Pennsylvania offices owe 52000. Donations are welcome at East Main street headquarters. Do not send food. no place to store it. Corry churches collect tools, household items and cleaning supplies for delivery to the affected area.
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Corry
American Red Cross
ARC
Johnstown
Red Cross
New York
Pennsylvania
East Main Street
First
Ford Profits Rise 20 Percent In Spring Quarter
Ford Motor Co reports its most profitable quarter with earnings up 20 percent from a year earlier. GM posts a 21 percent gain while Chrysler warns profits fell 33 percent due to strikes. Worldwide sales slip 2 percent. Ford's quarterly sales hit a record $9.7 billion with earnings $530 million.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
General Motors
Ford
United States
Chrysler Corp
U.S
Chrysler
Deaths Elsie May McIntyre Obituary Note
Elsie May McIntyre obituary note appears on the back page. Details of birth, death, and survivors are listed in the local notices. family connections and funeral arrangements follow standard obituary format.
Welfare Reform Costs Seen Rising in Later Years
Washington AP President Carter signals welfare reform may cost more in future years as HEW outline proposes 28.9 billion in the first year with funding from Social Security and wellhead taxes. Califano’s plan includes trimming other programs to finance the reform while expanding benefits to more people.
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Washington
Carter
HEW
Joseph A. Califano
Associated Press
Calitano
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Stopgap Budget Rejected Again By Pennsylvania Senate
The Pennsylvania Senate rejected a fifth proposed budget, sending it to conference committee. Stopgaps will not cover payroll, risking unpaid state workers tonight. Debate centers on tax hikes and school subsidies as lawmakers seek an alternate plan amid an impasse.
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Harrisburg
State Senate
Legislative Conference Committee
Henry Messinger
Messinger
Henry Cianfiani
Philadelphia
Senate
Wish I Had This Teacher Wish I Had This Teacher
In Tallahassee Florida Professor Joseph Karioth draws concern from Florida State University officials and The Flambeau newspaper over A grade distributions. The paper claims 82 percent of theater students in the past year received A’s, while Karioth contends fewer received top marks. He defends high expectations and stresses clear objectives to motivate students.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Joseph Karioth
Florida State University
the Flambeau
Karioth
Jekyll Island
IRS Targets Missouri Firemen Pension Taxes Across States
The IRS argues that state and municipal pension plans must file for tax exempt status. If Missouri TRS wins in St Joseph, hundreds of millions could owe taxes and participants face tax on government contributions. California and others have not qualified. The dispute concerns whether such plans must formally apply for exempt status.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Missourri
IRS
California
Missouri
TRS
St. Joseph
St. Louis
Jerry Mogg
New York City
New York State
Chicago
Atlanta
Illinois
Connecticut
Corry man aids bid to save woman from Erie bay crash
Corry resident Robert Wharton and a partner, both Erie Ambulance Service workers, dove into 20 feet of water at the Erie Public Dock in an attempt to free Mary Ann Gentile, 39, who drove her car into the water. They lacked scuba gear and could not stay submerged long. Gentile was pronounced dead at the scene about 1:05 p.m. Coroner Merle Wood said the cause was drowning, with a formal ruling expected the next day. Witnesses described the car veering off the west slip at about five miles an hour before sinking. divers later recovered Gentile’s body after breaking a car window.
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Corry
Erie
Erie Public Dock
Robert Wharton
Erie Ambulance Service
Wharton
Mary Ann Gentile
Erie County
Merle Wood
David Lacy
Allan Robbins
North East
Robbins
Doling Millinger
Aliquippa
Millinger
James Cole
Erie Fire Department
John Harrington
Lake Erie
Meals on Wheels head named for Corry woman
The Greater Erie Community Action Committee appointed Alice Mackey of Corry to oversee the Meals on Wheels program in the area. She will schedule meals and coordinate drivers for about 50 shut-ins, under R. Ben Wiley of GECAC. Ms. Mackey can be reached 9 to 10 a.m. at the GECAC Senior Citizens Center, 664am.
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Greater Erie Community Action Committee
GECAC
Alice Mackey
Corry
R. Ben Wiley
Angie Pavlovich
Albion
Ms. Mackey
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Eleca Electric
Callyhen
Alaska Pipeline
Datch
Agway Petroleum Corp
Samuel J. Baressi, Jr
Columbus
Maloney
Corry Arc Fund
Elsie May McIntyre
Califana
Albert A. Weinberg
Illinois Legislative Committee On Pensions
Corryite
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