House Probers Likely To Call Colson To Testify
Charles W Colson is likely to be questioned by the House Judiciary Committee about President Nixon s role in an alleged smear campaign against Daniel Ellsberg. Colson said the President urged him to disseminate damaging information about Ellsberg before his sentence for obstructing justice. He pleaded guilty to scheming to defame Ellsberg in 1971. Several committee members urged calling Colson to testify in the impeachment inquiry.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Charles W. Colson
Nixon
Daniel Ellsberg
Colson
Daniel Elisberg
Elisberg
Judiciary Committee
John Doar
Edward Jenner
Gerald R. Ford
Ellsberg
Pentagon
Ford
Erlenborn
U.S
Gerhard A. Gesell
White House
Not A Protest Not A Protest Walk for Hunger From Corry to Union City
Walkers from Ridgway St Marys area left Corry to Union City with plans to continue to Erie's Presque Isle. They seek funds for nations hit hardest by hunger and will collect per mile sponsorship after returning. The effort is sponsored by Church World Service, an interdenominational agency.
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Ridgway-St. Marys
Corry
Union City
Erie
Presque Isle
Church World Service
Church
Kennedy Sees Independent Nutrition Office Suggested
Senate nutrition leaders McGovern and Kennedy urged creating a national nutrition body within the federal government. They spoke as a three day conference on National Food and Nutrition Policy wrapped up, arguing obesity is America’s top health defect and calling for a National Nutrition Center in HEW. activists faulted the conference for ignoring major food distribution and production issues, including vertical integration and monopolistic control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George McGovern
D-S.d
McGovern
Senate
Select Nutrition Committee
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate Health Subcommittee
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Man Escapes After Car Rolls Several Times Near Corry
An Erie man, John Johnston, escaped with minor injuries after his car rolled over several times on Blue Eye road about seven miles east of Corry. Police say excessive speed caused the loss of control on a dip. Vehicle damage listed at 1500 dollars.
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Erie
Blue Eye Road
Corry
Route 6
Mark Jones
North Warren
Jones’ Auto
Newton B. St. Clair
Titusville
No Pork Barrel Project, Anyway
State police wrestled about 200 hogs that escaped after a Morrison Trucking Co. tractor trailer overturned near Dublin along the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The driver Paul Weaver, 30, of Richmond Indiana, was uninjured and the hogs valued at 1500 dollars were killed.
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Dublin
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Bucks County
Philadelphia
Morrison Trucking Co
Culver
Ind
Paul Weaver
Richmond
Warnings and Demands in Middle East Tensions Rise
The Associated Press reports Israel paused air strikes on Lebanon while demanding Lebanon block Arab terrorists from crossing into Israel. Sadat urged Nixon to restrain Israel and Arab League emissaries warned the raid jeopardizes the Syrian Israeli disengagement pact. Violence continues with 31 Palestinians and 2 Lebanese dead. 49 Israelis killed in weeks of raids.
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Associated Press
Israel
Lebanon
Anwar Sadat
Nixon
Arab League
United States
Henry A. Kissinger
Shimon Peres
Cairo
Akbar el Youm
Sadat
Washington
Clovis Mahsoud
New York
Syria
Egypt
United Nations
Jacob Doron
Security Council
Qiryat Shmonah
Rudolf Stajduhar
United Nations Disengagement Observer Force
Rock Tosses Break Sears Glass In City Theft Spree
Police investigate a Sears Roebuck break in at 7 45 last night after a rock shattered a plate glass window and damaged a tile. Owners report no clear suspects as shoppers filled the street. Also under review are two other incidents of mischief and a burglary at a municipal maintenance building. A separate theft claim cites missing Volkswagon fenders worth 110 dollars from a home driveway. In a related case, John Amoroso was stopped for a motor vehicle violation and found with a five foot plastic hose linked to a prior theft.
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St Renee
Sears-Roebuck
The
Journal
Elva Fantasie
Sears
East Smithr Street
Jay Gentilman
West Frederick Street
Gentilman
John M. Amoroso
Sherman Street
Amoroso
74 Grads Can Apply For 2 Scholarships
The Guidance Department at Corry Area High School reminds 1974 graduates that two Allen Scholarship grants of $725 each are available for study at any accredited vocational technical school community college junior college or four year college. Applicants need a record showing ability to succeed and financial need. The scholarship committee prohibits duplicating other Corry Area School District aid. Applications are at the high school office 8:30 to 12:00 and 1:00 to 4:00 Monday through Friday. Return by Friday June 28.
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Corry Area High School
Edward M. and
Irene Fisher Allen
Corry Area
State budget appears ready for legislative passage
Harrisburg AP reports tentative agreement on a fiscal year 1974 75 budget of about 4.4 to 4.5 billion dollars. Leaders expect House and Senate votes next week to meet the constitutional deadline. The plan increases subsidies to local schools, aids municipalities, and funds elderly sewer help and private colleges. The six member conference committee, with no Shapp involvement, anticipates budget passage by Wednesday pending ratification.
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Harrisburg
House
Senate
Pennsylvania
Shapp
Herbert Fineman
Philadelphia
Fineman
H. Jack Seltzer
Lebanon
House Appropriations Committee
Pennsylvania Economy League
Thomas Lamb
Allegheny
Palestine PLO bid sparks debate at international sea conference
Arab delegates push to admit the Palestine Liberation Organization as the 149th participant at the Caracas sea conference. Israel protests the move, saying terrorism should not be represented. Arafat envoy reportedly communicates with Arab delegates as talks resume after the weekend.
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Uaracas
Venezuela
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Yasir Arafat
Caracas
United States
U.S
Taiwan
North Vietnam
Soviet Union
Upward Bound extends to Erie County students
The Upward Bound program, long successful in motivating inner city students to pursue college, now extends to Erie County. Corry Area High School tenth and eleventh graders may take college courses at Edinboro, Allegheny or Mercyhurst with a low teacher student ratio, on campus living, and campus style support. Prospective candidates may obtain applications at the high school office and call Erie Upward Bound at 454-0662 for more information.
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Erie County
Corry Area
Edinboro
Allegheny
Mercyhurst
Martha Pfusch
Corry CAP Team Awaits Search Call
Civil Air Patrol Corry Squadron 604 in Northwestern Pennsylvania awaits a ground search for a possibly downed missing airplane. The craft, flying from Ohio toward Philadelphia, may lack a filed flight plan. Ground and air units from CAP and local ranger teams prepare to search the area.
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Corry
Civil Air Patrol
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Civil Air Patrol Group 50
Erie
Meadville
CAP
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Krogh
Leon Jaworski
California
Ed Reinecke
Supreme Court
Jaworski
John N. Erlenborn
R-ld
Rodino
Ken W. Clawson
Watergate Committee
McEldowney
Kennedy
Man
Middle East
Palestine
Corry Cap
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