House Group To Study RR Car Shortage
Washington AP. Chairman Hurley C Staggers of the House Commerce Committee will tour the country this summer with a special investigating panel to hear public and shipping industry testimony on rail freight car shortages. The probe will examine car availability, utilization, law adequacy, and potential legislation for freight-car shortages while hearings in Congress consider rail funding options.
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Washington
Hurley C. Staggers
Huse Commerce Committee
West Virginia Democrat
Senate Commerce Committee
Staggers
House Commerce Transportation Subcommittee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Association of American Railroads
Rupert L. Murphy
Senate
Warren G. Magnuson
National Railroad Suppliers Association
The
Railway Progress Institute
Northwestern Pennsylvania Firemen Plan Meadville Convention
The first annual convention of the Northwestern Pennsylvania Firemen’s Association and Auxiliary will be Aug 6 and 7 in Meadville hosted by the Meadville Fire Department. A banquet at 6 30 p.m. opens events followed by a memorial service and Miss Flame selection. A parade is set for Aug 6 at 1 p.m. with entry details due by July 23. The gathering closes Aug 7 with fireworks. In Fontenay le Comte France Joseph Barteau 22 offered to help detectives with burglaries and was charged after questions.
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Northwestern Pennsylvania Firemen's Association
Board of Engineers
Meadville Fire Department
Eagles Auditorium
Miss Flame
Davis, Dick and Keystone Hose
Meadville Central Fire Station
Fontenay LE Comte
France
Joseph Barteau
Playground Roundup week of June 14 Concord School
Playground events list participants and daily averages for multiple activities at Concord and Washington playgrounds. Highlights include Sally Muckinhaupt leading daily counts, and winners across dodge ball, jump the creek, clothespin in the bottle, Chinese jumprope, bingo, and more. Notable names include Chris Schermerhorn, Dave Remington, Rob Rooney, Joette Kerr, Shelly Miller, and Timmy Cox among many others.
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Concord School
Sally Muckinhaupt
Ken Anderson
Dave Remington
Chris Schermerhorn
Karen Roomy
Jim Muckinhaupt
Tom Muckinhaupt
Audrey Knapp
Joanne Knapp
Karen Rooney
Linda Ross
Cindy Ross
Melinda Schermerhorn
Sheryl Mosher
Ralph Rexford
Shelli Clayton
Mary Amoroso
Anne Horvat
Sandy Swanson
Kathy Ross
Jonn Brigham
Martha Freeman
Linda Reynolds
Kris Krahe
Kim Amoroso
Mark Amoroso
Wright School
Marlene Wella
Larry Frisina
John Andrus
Buddy DiFonzo
Sue Mohr
Janell Brown
John Amoro
Diane Grinder
Steve Catallo
Andy Spravers
Stephanie Morris
Tammy Daniels
Chrissy Elchinski
Mat Hotchkiss
Darrel Grinder
Cathy Blchynski
Checkers
Cathy Elchynski
Lisa Boutwell
Mike Brigham
Timmy Cox
Larry Hixon
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Honor 100 for perfect attendance across five Corry area schools
More than 100 students across Corry Area Jointure earned perfect attendance in the last school year. At Columbus School names listed include Curt Utegg Theresa Van Cise Alan Lounsbury Jeffery Still Michael Melzer John Davis Robin Parker Jerry Steadman Kelvin Huff Pamela Jaquith Russell Titch Nancy Perrin Darlene Merritt Jo Ella Brothers Brenda Keppel Kathy Bemis and others across kindergarten through sixth grade. Concord School tallies include Bradley Sargent Keith Mitchell Dean Diehl Kathy Ross Robert Rooney Kelley Courtney Mary Amoroso and Robert Morris among others. Conelway School had multiple perfect records across grades with several named students. Spring Creek School and Wright School also posted perfect attendance lists. In Harrisburg, the House passed a bill altering two common pleas districts with the 39th district redefined to Fulton and Franklin Counties and Adams County, moving to a two-judge structure in Fulton and Franklin. A Denver item notes early Colorado railroads were mostly narrow gauge due to terrain.
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Corry
Jointure
Columbus School
Curt Utegg
Theresa van Cise
Alan Lounsbury
Jeffery Still
Michael Melzer
John Davis
Robin Parker
Jerry Steadman
Kelvin Huff
Pamela Jaquith
Russell Titch
Nancy Perrin
Darlene Merritt
Jo Ella Brothers
Brenda Keppel
Kathy Bemis
Concord School
Bradley Sargent
Keith Mitchell
Dean Diehl
Douglas Armitage
Kathy Ross
Robert Rooney
Kelley Courtney
Mary Amoroso
Robert Morris
Kathy Portice
Anna Diehl
Sheridan Williams
Karl Ohrn
David Brink
Rebecca Fairchild
Bonnie Rooney
James Muckinhaupt
Teresa Amoroso
Brenda Trott
Conelway School
Douglas Puckly
Mark Wilkins
Sherrie Peterson
Joan Ossa
Phyllis Young
Jeffrey McIntyre
Teresa Royek
Scott Hamilton
Rex Titch
Kelly Northrop
Brenda Richards
Mary Sventek
Edward Lindstrom
Michele Jackman
Cheryl Proctor
Paul Titch
James Fedorchuk
Erie DOE probes absenteeism after makeup days amid strike
A Pennsylvania Department of Education investigator will study attendance in Erie schools as thousands of students returned to class after a teacher strike. DOE Superintendent Dr. David Kurtzman says the agency will assess attendance and procedures for the Erie School District calendar despite reimbursement for makeup days.
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Erie
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Jessons
David Kurtzman
DOE
Ene
Strong Vincent
Academy
East
East Junior
Viola Andrews
Technical High School
Memorial Junior High
Wilson Junior High
Gridley Junior High
Roosevelt Junior High
Kingsville
Tex
PSU Pitt Set To Hike Tuition
Pennsylvania State University said its 50,000 students across main campus and 18 branches face higher tuitions from more than 100 to 500 dollars. Shortly after, the University of Pittsburgh announced a letter to its 32,000 students warning a fall tuition hike is very likely.
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Pennsylvania State University
University Park
Hershey Medical Center
Capital
Harrisburg
University
Penn State
University of Pittsburgh
AWOL mental patient charged with assault with intent to kill
James L. Brown 35 of Erie was charged after a gun battle Tuesday and a police shoot during his escape from Warren State Hospital. A 406 patient status was cited. bond to be set by the court. Authorities weigh recommittal as mental health officials monitor Brown’s status. Spain’s former army minister Camilo Menendez Tolosa dies at 72 after a long illness in Madrid.
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Eaie
James L. Brown
Erie
Brown
Warren State Hospital
Michael Palmisano
Michael Kinecki
Charles Bowers
Bowers
Madrid
Spain
Camilo Menendez Tolosa
Mendez Tolosa
Senate May Nudge Nixon On Withdrawal
Senate leaders discuss nonbinding and conditional withdrawal dates for Vietnam. Mansfield says measures act as psychological push while rejecting binding deadlines. Proposals include nine month withdrawal after POW release or a July 4 1972 target with nonbinding status.
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Senate
Nixon
Washington
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
U.S
Vietnam
Montana
House
Indochina
Sen
Marlow W. Cook
R-Ky
Cook
John O. Pastore
D-R.i
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