Bethel Teaches Traffic Lights Delay Amid Contract Strife
Bethel, Pennsylvania faced delays and legal threats as Municipal Sales of Bethel pushed to finish the city's new traffic signal system after a prolonged dispute over delays and added costs. The center street intersection, where railroad signals override the lights, causes long waits and red light violations as motorists risk running red signals.
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Municipal Sales of
Bethel, Pa
Bethel
BEA
One Step From Shapp On New State Motor Code
A compromise version of a 400 page state motor vehicle code moves toward Gov. Shapp for signature after Senate approval. The bill, crafted in a House Senate conference, includes provisions permitting right turns on red after a stop, requiring a driver photo on licenses, and banning studded snow tires. The measure, first approved by the House last October, awaits final Senate action possibly as early as Monday.
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Harrisburg
Shapp
Senate
House
Merchants Seek Old Time Display Items for Bicentennial
Corry merchants seek old fashioned items to loan for window displays in a Bicentennial celebration. Leo Jackman, chairman of the Retail Division of the Corry Chamber of Commerce, urges residents to lend such items for display from June 21 to July 5.
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Corry
Leo Jackman
Firemen's Memorial Fund Shrinks Amid Market Losses
The Stanford Hose Company Memorial Fund Inc reports total worth around 530,344 with 41,000 in book value after investment shrinkage. The fund began after a 1970 fire killed five local volunteers, funded college scholarships for their children. 16,000 memorial newspapers were sold, raising up to 87,000. David Apps completed auto body repair training at Rhode Island Trades Shops School with 2,500 covered by the fund.
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Stanford Hose Company Memorial Fund, Inc
Savings and Loan Association
The
Journal
David Apps
Rhode Island ‘Trades Shops
Young Apps
New Life For Ida After Facial Surgery In New York
Ida Hays from Oregon underwent a pioneering orbital hypertelorism repair at New York University Hospital. Surgeons reduced the wide-set eyes in a two-hour operation, giving her a new face and hope for a normal life. Parents and Ida express joy and relief.
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New York
Jan Hays
Ida Hays
Fa Aah
Ore
Ida
New York University Hospital
University of Washington
Haya
Sadi Ida
New York University Medical Center
Carter Gains Delegates as Wallace Jackson Daley Back Carter
Jimmy Carter secured over 1000 delegates from Tuesday primaries, with Wallace Jackson and Chicago Mayor Daley backing him. Ford and Reagan battled to a standoff in the Republican race as Humphrey and Brown loom as potential influencers ahead of the Kansas City convention.
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Associated Press
Jimmy Carter
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Ha Hacking
Alabama
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Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Kansas City
Hubert JH. Humphrey
California
Jerry Brown
Ohio
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Humphrey
New Jersey
Atill
Apa Humphrey
Hay
Morris K. Udall
Reagan Na Wagan
Calfornia
Minala Sea
Adializ Stevanson TU
Tapat
Sieveraon
Hiinola
Stevenson
Carter Looks Set in Nomination Fight as GOPs Struggle
Carter holds a dominant lead among Democrats as regional caucuses and state conventions decide final delegates. Republicans Ford and Reagan trade barbs over strategy with Reagan narrowing the gap. Delegates remain, with 1505 needed for the Democratic nomination and 1130 for the GOP. Carter cites 1250 to 1300 potential nominating votes.
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Jimmy Carter
Conidell
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Mio
Carter
Reagan
Edmund G. Brown Jr
California
Georgia
Ohio
New Jersey
Demicera
Faga Brown
Minnesota
Hubert
Humphrey
Causcuses
Mead Park gets new tennis courts and expanded rec facilities
Corry city plans major upgrades to Mead Park including westward tennis courts to be completed this season. Barbara Mack, recreation director, drives efforts with skating areas and playground sites at Mead Park, Washington and other schools. A new softball field is underway on former Worth street land as part of broad summer recreation push aided by school district funds.
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Corry
Barbara Mack
Meal Park
Hanna
Washington
Fairview
Concord
Wright School
Columbus
Worth Street
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