Testimony expected at Buffalo Creek hearing on dam disaster
A third public hearing by the Buffalo Creek inquiry committee is to feature Steve Dasovich of Buffalo Mining who told deputies minutes before the Feb 26 collapse that the dam area was safe. Deputies Otto Matters and Max Doty questioned him about a prior water pressure relief channeling.
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Charlesiun
Buffalo Creek Hollow
Steve Dasovich
Buffalo Mining Co
Buffalo Mining
Dasovich
Washington
Senate
Senate Labor Subcommittee
Commission
Logan
Otto Matters
Max Doty
Steve
JR. Crouse
Crouse
Kenneth Osborne
Saunders
Osborne
House Bows To Farmer Weakens Labor Camp Bill
Harrisburg AP The state House weakened a migrant labor camp regulation bill under farmer pressure. The Agriculture Committee amendment shifts camp upkeep responsibility from landowners to crew leaders, lowers penalties for unlicensed camps and reduces required inspections. Officials warn the watered-down law may worsen health and safety, while inspections remain overwhelmed.
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Harrisburg
House of Representatives
House Agriculture Committee
W. Brady Hetrick
Huntingdon
Senate
Muskie May Endorse McGovern In Surprise Move
Newsady indicates Sen Edmund Muskie may abandon his own campaign and release his delegates to back Sen George McGovern, signaling a shaken Democratic race. NBC and The New York Times report the Maine senator could endorse McGovern, boosting his nomination bid.
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George
McGovern
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
NBC
New York Times
Muskie
National Press Club
Washington
Miami Beach
Miami
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
California
Humphrey
Times Guild Settle For $48 50 Fringes
Erie Times Publishing Company and Local 187 of the Newspaper Guild reach a two and a half year contract after a six hour mediation. Top minimum salaries rise to 250 in September 1973 with a 48 50 total cash settlement and fringe benefits including vacations and health insurance. Ratification by employees pending and Pay Board review follow.
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Erie
Times-Publishing Company
Pat Mingarello
Internal Revenue Service
Detective Robbed For Second Time In Pittsburgh
Detective James Ramsey, an undercover officer, was robbed during a heroin buy in Beltzhoover, Pittsburgh. He produced $60 as the group approached. a revolver was drawn and the money grabbed. Two suspects were arrested and the money recovered. two others fled. Ramsey had been shot at in March when $1,000 was taken during a prior attempt.
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Pittsburgh
James Ramsey
Beltzhoover
Ramsey
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