End 17 Month Strike At Hospital
Four women X ray technicians return to work at St. Francis and Jameson Memorial hospitals after a 17 month strike for union recognition. The settlement halts an $85,000 construction delay and clears the way for resumed routine services while details were not released.
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New Castle
St. Francis and
Jameson Memorial Hospitals
Lawrence County Court House
Victor Mills
Afl-Cio
American Federation of Technical Engineers
St. Francis
Technicans
County eyes bond plan for 6.3 million recreation dam proposal
Weir says county favors the recreation area tied to the dam project. Residents have urged the commission to fund the 6.3 million proposal, with the Army Corps of Engineers having designed plans and commissioners impressed by its potential.
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Weir
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Journal
Trampoline Lessons Schedule Announced at Corry YMCA
Steve Welch, Corry YMCA director, outlines trampoline lesson times across Tuesday to Thursday for different grades and genders with additional sessions to be announced at class time. Jeff Welch attempts a move as his father watches.
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Steve Welch
Corry
Jeff Welch
Johnston
Sunny Sparta Bible School Halfway Through
Evelyn Merkle shares greetings from Sparta noting good attendance at Bible School for the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church and an upcoming Sunday night program at 7 45 p m. The Youth Center Auction Sale is postponed but not canceled and donations remain welcome with pickup requests via phone numbers. A new puppy joins the family.
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Evelyn Merkle
Sparta
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Corry
Reform Democrats Threaten Amend Surtax Bill Vote
Rep Henry S Reuss and fellow reform Democrats vow not to back a one year surtax extension and threaten to amend the tax bill when Nixon plan goes to the floor. The area notes a sunny Conneaut Lake Park day with Corry Jamestown Company providing rides.
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Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
Reform-First
Man Shepherd
Conneaut Lake Park
Corry Jamestown Company
Census Bureau to Survey Employment Nationwide
The Census Bureau will sample area residents for a nationwide employment and unemployment survey. Directed by John G Gibson, the survey, conducted for the Department of Labor, aims to measure jobholders jobseekers and the unemployment rate while keeping all family information confidential for statistical use.
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U.S. Department of Commerce
John G ‘Ibdson
Philadelphia
Bureau of the Census
Department of Labor
Ech
Rule Cop Innocent In Slaying
An all white jury acquitted suspended white police officer Ronald August of first degree murder in the Shogun slaying of 19 year old Aubrey Pollard during Detroit 1967 riots. The trial, held in Mason Michigan, lasted under three hours before the not guilty verdict was returned.
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Mason Mich
Detroit
Algiers
William Beer
Ronald August
Aubrey Pollard
August
Hooligan A David Dodge Thriller in Hong Kong and China
David Dodge's novel follows John Lincoln a Treasury Special Service technician drawn into a perilous Hong Kong assignment as he confronts a dangerous suspect Miss Ngan and a tense interrogation involving Fung. Lincoln faces a life on edge amid covert plots and dangerous loyalties.
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David Dodge
United States Treasury
John Lincoln
Hong Kong
China
Fung
Miss Ngan
Lincoln
August Pollard verdict stirs hate and lawmaker call
August Pollard admitted killing Rebecca Pollard in a self defense claim after a verdict. The mother said she believed the trial was fair, but the jury doubted the facts. The case sparked a senate push for probe into judge conduct and a perceived police grant of power against black men.
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Detroit Police Department
Basil Brown
Soaring Relief Projections Shock State Budget Outlook
Shafer cited Peat Marwick Mitchell projections showing a monthly average of 372,000 Pennsylvanians on relief next fiscal year, down from an initial 436,000. The statement frames a dramatic rise in public assistance relative to the commonwealth’s population.
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Commonwealth
Shafer
Philadelphia
Peat, Marwick and Mitchell
Thieves Strike Mobile Homes in Venango County
Franklin State Police say burglaries at Blum's Mobile Home Sales in Oil City and Martin Trailer Sales in Franklin yielded about 800 dollars in goods. Items stolen include two refrigerators dinette set bed range end tables lamps pillows and bed spreads with a total value around 800 dollars.
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Franklin
Venango County
Franklin State
Blum
Oil City
Martin
Blum’s
Martin Sales
Martin's
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Census Bureau
Corry Public Library Committee
Marine National Bank
Corry, PA
Marine Bank
Shaler
Corry Armory
Belle-Gray Auto Supply. Inc
West Bend St
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