Nixon Pick Clarence M Kelley To Lead FBI
Washington AP reports Clarence M. Kelley Kansas City police chief and tech‑minded reformer chosen by President Nixon as FBI director. He would be the agency’s second permanent director after J Edgar Hoover. Confirmation hearings expected soon as Senate Judiciary weighs the nomination amid praise for crime reduction and criticism over riot aftermath and tear gas use.
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Washington
Clarence M. Kelley
Kansas City
Dick Tracy
Nixon
FBI
Kelley
White House
Manent
J. Edgar Hoover
Elliot L. Richardson
Senate Judiciary Committee
Memphis
Robert F. Kennedy
Sky Alert
Metro Squad
Missouri- Kansas
Fivexman
Have The Protestors Turned Chicken
Rumor of a sought injunction to block a Kentucky Fried Chicken in Erie is unfounded. At a zoning board hearing a variance for the restaurant at North Center and West Smith streets was approved with petitions for and against the move. no injunction is in progress per the Erie County prothonotary and church and savings loan spokespeople.
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The
Journal
City Zoning Board of Adjustment
North Center
West Smith Streets
Zoning Board
Chamber of Commerce
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Corry Savings and Loan Association
Erie County Prothonotary
Church
Savings and Loan
Erie
No Bingo Policy Change Seen In Erie County
Crawford County DA Paul D Shafer Jr says the office will not prosecute bingo and raffles for nonprofits citing the new state crime code. In Erie County DA R Gordon Kennedy sees no need for policy shifts, noting rare prosecutions and no major gambling problems. Senator Budd Dwyer pushes legalizing charity bingo, weighing mandamus against the attorney general and possible appeals to the State Supreme Court.
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Erie County
Paul D. Shafer Jr
Crawford County
Shafer
Gordon Kennedy
Kennedy
R. Budd Dwyer
Meadville
Corry
Dwyer
Israel Packer
Commonwealth
State Supreme Court
House
Senate
Pittsburgh
Sloan Refused Lies Says Team Left Him
Former campaign treasurer Hugh Sloan testified at Watergate hearings that after refusing to lie he sought a private job and asked Haldeman for assurances. He said the team left him and he did not believe Maurice Stans was involved in illegal activities. Porter, a scheduling director, denied involvement and cited loyalty to the President amid personal losses from the Watergate affair.
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Washington
Hugh W. Sloan Jr
White House
H.R. Haldeman
Sloan
Haldeman
Senate
Maurice H. Stans
Nixon
Stans
New York
Watergate
Len Lowell P. Weicker Jr
Rconn
Herbert L. Porter
United States
Porter
Herbert G. Klein
Committee For
California
Trial could begin Friday in Pass murder case
Erie AP report details jury selection for the murder trial of Albert B. Pass over the 1969 killings of Joseph Yablonski and family. Four jurors and two alternates remained to be chosen from 143 questioned, with both sides near limits on challenges. Pass, former UMW official, allegedly diverted $20,000 to finance the murder. Also noted: Corry Baking Co. sold to Richard C. Hall with no immediate personnel or hours changes.
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Erie, Pa
Albert B. Pass
United Mine Workers
Joseph
Jock"’ Yablonski
Erie County Court
Harold Gondelman
Richard Sprague
Gondelman
Pittsburgh
Erie
Joseph Polenta
Joseph Szczeny
American, Sterilizer Co
Cleveland Woomer
Pass
UMW
Tennessee Kentucky
Union
Middlesboro
Gasoline Supply Good Bad Locally
Corry gas stations show mixed conditions amid national shortages. A telephone survey found some outlets with no limits and others restricting to 10 gallons per customer. One major supplier cited refinery issues and reduced daily pumping. Mountain Keystone reports full supply with no rationing, while other dealers see varied constraints and a recent one cent price rise.
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Corry
Richard Mountain
Mountain
Keystone
Keystone Company
Man Drowns During Swim With Friend
Waterford man Charles Kulesa 25 died while swimming with Robert Froman 20 near the Juvya Bridge as water backed up from the Union City Dam. Kulesa body pulled from about eight feet of water at 11:50 p.m. Erie Skin Diving Club members recovered him. Froman split and sought help after losing sight of his companion near the Java bridge between Wattsburg and Waterford.
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Waterford
Union City
Juvya Bridge
Charles Kulesa
R.D. 1
Erie
Donald Raisley
Corry
Java Bridge
Wattsburg
Froman
Kissinger delays Paris talks as Saigon rejects new truce
In Paris Henry Kissinger postponed his morning meeting with Le Duc Tho to this afternoon saying only that more time was needed. Saigon indicated it would not sign any new truce worked out in Paris, aiming to avert concessions to the Communists. The two sides were to resume discussions after a 50?hour session, with officials pictured in Gif-sur-Yvette during a break.
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Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Kissinger
Tho
Vietnam
Saigon
U.S
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Senate Watergate Committee
James Stoner
James Treese
Clarence Kelly Nixon
Team
Corry Bakery
Corryite
Corry Baking Co
East Washington Street
Richard C. Hall
West Smith Street
Anthony Pavia
Hall
Ray Mosher
Mosher
Arco
Gif-sur- Yvette
Ron Ziegler
William Sullivan
Henry Kissinger
Graham Martin
South Vietnam
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