Tragic TU144 crash at Paris Air Show kills 14
The Soviet TU144 supersonic airliner exploded in midair during the Paris Le Bourget show. Fourteen people died including six crew members, with about twice as many seriously injured as investigators probe pilot error and technical causes. Residents reported extensive damage to Goussainville. Vladimir Benderov, head of Soviet test flights, was among the deceased aboard the jet.
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Paris
Soviet Union
Nicole Huot
le Bourget
Mikhail Koslovy
Goussainville
Alexei Tupolev
Vladimir Benderov
Storms Spare Corry Area But Buckles Erie Line Damage Nearby
Severe weather tore through Ashtabula County Ohio with tornadoes derailing a Penn Central freight train in Wayne Township at 8 15 p m no injuries reported. Route 322 traffic blocked two major power lines down near Orwell and uprooted trees in Pierpont while Lake Erie boaters were warned to seek shelter as storms knocked out lines and a transformer fire in Millcreek. Local utilities reported only minor outages and quick restorations with Penelec noting downed lines in Meadville area and burial of cables aiding resilience.
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Corry
Penelec
Arbuckle
Philipsville
Lake Pleasant
Edward Zarger
General Telephone
Ashtabula County
Ohio
Pennsylvania Line
Penn Central
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Ashtabula
Wayne Township
Erie
Highway Patrol
Route 322
Orwell
Pierpont
Meadville
Lake Erie
Coast Guard
National Weather Service
Millcreek
Ehe
Suspect Sought in Meadville Area Man Murder
State Police search for a suspect in the murder of Arthur G. Stolz 55 found shot in a Fairfield Township home. Death ruled between 9 p.m. and midnight Friday by Crawford County coroner. Stolz, a maintenance man at Talon Division of Textron, lived alone. gun not found. house sealed. neighbor reported the incident.
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Meadville
Cochranton
Arthur G. Stolz
Fairfield Township
Wilbur C. Thomas
Crawford County
Stoltz
Evan Stolz
Talon Division
Textron, Inc
Alumni Honor Six Awards At Corry High Dinner
Alumni at Corry Area High School held the 99th annual dinner. Richard Huntley won the Virgil Curtis Award of 700 dollars and the Kiwanis Club 100 dollar prize. Karen Babcock, Michael Putman received 25 dollar bonds. The Mel Bud scholarship went to Thomas Lillie. presents were made by school and community leaders.
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Corry Area High School
Virgil Curtis
Richard Huntley
Huntley
Kiwanis Club of
Michael Putman
Mel Bud
Keith Fay
Russell Brant
Thomas Lillie
Clymer Larceny Solved Quickly
An 18 year old Erie man stole a tire and wheel from Gene Buesink Ford Agency in Clymer early yesterday morning. Deputies arrested Charles R Sutton the same morning and he is in Mayville jail on $100 bail. Sutton faces criminal possession of stolen property in third degree at arraignment before Town Justice Albert Kearns. A neighbor and the Buesink agency reported and described the car to sheriff deputies who arrested him.
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Erie
Gene Buesink
Clymer
Albert Kearns
Sutton
Chautauqua County
Buesink
Sheriff's Department
McCord says Nixon set Watergate in motion claims lacking direct evidence
In a CBS interview McCord asserts he is convinced President Nixon started the Watergate operation and followed through. He admits no direct evidence ties Nixon to the break in while noting his testimony relied on hearsay and internal knowledge of the Nixon re election committee. Strauss notes the Dallas home burglary may have targeted financial records. Ervin rejects delaying hearings as proposed by Archibald Cox.
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Washington
James W. McCord
Nixon
McCord
Robert S. Strauss
Stateline
Nev
Strauss
Bernard L. Barker
Senate
Democratic
House Debates Impeachment Grounds for Nixon
Washington AP report notes Representative Paul N McCloskey Jr R Calif initiates a House discussion on whether Nixon's Watergate actions justify impeachment. He reserved an hour after regular sessions to hear input, citing the Constitution and Nixon's May 22 statement as grounds, and references Haldeman Ehrlichman involvement.
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Washington
House
Nixon
Paul N. McCloskey Jr
R-Calif
McCloskey
H.R.) Haldeman
John) Ehrlichman
CIA
White House
City Council Regular Session Agenda Preview
City Council meets tonight at 8 p.m. in council chambers to tackle agenda items led by City Engineer David. Topics include Pleasant Street storm sewer flood insurance Master Plan aerial photography water department vehicle and 1973 construction. Mayor Edward Zarger will discuss the federal revenue sharing situation.
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David
Pleasant Street
Water Department
Edward Zarger
Council Chambers
Ervin to Resume Hearings on Watergate Tuesday
Sen Sam J Ervin Jr says he will resume Senate Watergate hearings Tuesday despite Archibald Cox request to delay. He warns a two to four month halt could occur but won t if he can help it. The panel will question Sally Harmony first, with Robert Riesner Hugh Sloan and Maurice Stans among those named by sources. The piece notes Strauss s Dallas home break in and Barker s testimony about searching for financial records. Columnist Jack Anderson reports call girls recruited at Miami Beach convention, investigators unsure if used. James W McCord Jr says Nixon set in motion Watergate and followed through on it.
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Dallas
Tex
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Senate
Watergate Committee
Archibald Cox
Ervin
North Carolina Democrat
McCord
CBS
FBI
CIA
Nashington
North Carolina
Senate Watergate Committee
Boston
Cox
Justice Department
Sally Harmony
Nixon
Robert 8. Strauss
Associated Press
Strauss
Bernard L. Barker
Watergate Complex
Barker
Jack Anderson
Call
Miami Beach
James W. McCord Jr
Face the Nation
Teenager Hurt As Auto Flips In Corry crash
Timothy C. Jaquith an 18 year old Corry resident was hurt when his car left Sample Flats road northbound at high speed and rolled in a field of alfalfa. He was thrown clear and admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition with lacerations and x rays pending. Police estimate property damage at 1300 dollars.
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Corry
Corry Memorial Hospital
Timothy C. Jaquith
A.D. 2
Donald Raisley
Jaquith
Jaquith Auto
James Robb
Wade Road
Concord Township
Dennis L. Murdock
B.D. 1
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Meadville Area
Council
Thame Dequith
McEldowney
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