Can't Beat Surtax Deadline
Washington AP reports Sen. John J. Williams says Congress is unlikely to finish action on the 10 percent surtax extension by June 30. House passage is not expected until late next week, with the Nixon administration urging a White House submission by the deadline. Williams warns of delays for Senate consideration and possible post deadline action. Rep. Russell Long plans immediate hearings after House approval.
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Young Evans destroyer officer faces negligence probe
In Subic Bay Philippines Lt jg Ronald C. Ramsey 24 of Long Beach California in charge of the destroyer Frank E Evans when she was cut in two by the Australian carrier Melbourne is named as suspected of negligence. Ramsey requested legal counsel and a recess. the joint U S Australian board granted a delay until Monday with an option for more time.
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University of South Dakota Law School
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EL Proceeds With Plea To Drop Trains 5 6
The Erie Lackawanna Railway asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to discontinue passenger Trains 5 and 6 from Corry to Cleveland and New York Chicago routes. The plan cites annual losses of about 1.7 million dollars and very low ridership, with fewer than 40 passengers in four months and less than two boarding daily in Corry. Other pressures include federal rules and union limits, the article notes.
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Ohio jury awards $800000 in personal injury case
In Youngstown a Mahoning County Common Pleas Court jury awarded Elias Svetichan of Struthers $800000 after he lost his left leg in a switch yard accident on February 8, 1966. He sued Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad and Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. for $1.5 million, claiming total disability. One attorney called the award just.
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Svetichan
Nicholas Wellman
Petitions Challenge Columbus Township Zoning
Two petitions on Columbus Township zoning were sent to supervisors. One seeks no zoning at all, signed by residents across the township. the other from the Dodd Development petitions for a change on a Sekerak property along Route 6, asking to limit area to residential use while leaving 200 feet for possible business use.
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George Sekerak
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City Council Sets Light Agenda For Monday Night
City Council will discuss current construction projects and two proposed shopping plazas with City Engineer David Johnson. A progress report on the West Washington Street paving project slated for this summer is included. Safety Director Jack Downe will advise on a vacancy in the fire department after a recent examination. A curb-cutting permit is to be acted upon and bids will be opened on corrugated metal pipe.
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Van crash west of Union City leaves one dead
One man, George D. Weagraff, 36, died at Union City Memorial Hospital. three others were injured, two critically, when a van failed to stop at Old Valley Road intersection and collided with a sedan. Driver Donald Farquharson, 36, Titusville, was hospitalized in critical condition. The second vehicle’s driver Alvin Hawley, 41, Waterford, suffered a crushed chest and multiple injuries. Nora Estes, 31, Union City, and Lucille Weingart, 24, Corry, were treated for injuries. A fatally foggy scene reduced visibility and added danger to the crash.
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Alvin Hawley
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Nora Estes
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Hawley Auto
Kevin Estes
Richard Deutsch
Old Valley Road
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Mildigit
Corry
Lo Corry Memorial Hospital
Lucille Weingart
Lemon Street
Terence Haskins
Richard Gambino
Jumping Coast Guard Woman Plunges From Hospital Roof
A 20 year old woman, Helen Patterson of the U S Coast Guard, jumped from the roof of the U S Public Health Service Hospital in Clifton Staten Island. She is listed in critical condition after a hospital chaplain pleaded with her to come down earlier.
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