Not Clinched Yet Cops McGovern Spoke Too Soon On Nomination
Washington AP reports Sen. George McGovern backed off his claim of decisive delegate strength, showing 1,492.75 commitments short of the 1,509 needed. The race focuses on California delegates, the Credentials Committee, and platform talks as McGovern campaigns in the South while Humphrey presses for changes to widen his own path.
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George McGovern
McGovern
Hubert Humphrey
California
Humphrey
South
South Dakota
Associated Press
Burke Marshall
Platform Committee
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Colvin Certification Sparks Appointment Debate in Erie County
Erie County officials debated Shirley Colvin s permanent appointment as main hospital administrator amid a Harrisburg certification. Commissioner Hill opposed, while Louis Rzymek backed motion to elevate Colvin at Fairview hospital. Rzymek questioned dual roles for Dr Mannarelli and asked for a legal ruling as pressure mounted.
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Erie County
Shirley Colvin
Pennsylvania
Raymek
Colvin
John Mannarelli
Corry Area Volunteers Called To Aid In Flood Cleanup
Corry area volunteers are urged to assist flood cleanup as Pennsylvania region teams mobilize. Red Cross disaster chair Phillip Segal reports from Bradford and DuBois areas and may extend calls east. Erie DOT sent five trucks and 10 men to Lock Haven. national guardsmen and Salvation Army coordinator on alert but not deployed.
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Corry Area
Pennsylvania
Phillip Segal
American Red Cross
Corry
Northwest
Legal
Bradford
DuBois
Erie County
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
The
Journal
Lock Haven
Vincent Kennerknecht
Erie
James Korp
Corry Salvation Army
Ousted UMW President Fined Jailed
United Mine Workers leader W A Boyle was sentenced to five years in prison and fined 130000 for conspiracy to misuse union funds under the Landrum Griffin Act. A second five year term runs concurrently with a 10000 fine, while counts two through twelve incur 10000 fines each but suspend sentence for two years probation after serving the primary term.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
W.A
Tony
Boyle
Charles Richey
Richey
Justice Department
U.S
Landrum-Griffin
Cyclist Hurt in East Columbus Crash
A car and a motorcycle collided on East Columbus Avenue injuring cyclist Charles S. French, 16, of Corry. He was taken to Corry Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition with possible leg fracture. damage totaled 1000 dollars with $600 to the car and $400 to the motorcycle. Ronald A. Conner, 17, of Spartansburg was turning into the Dairy Queen lot when the crash occurred. French was westbound.
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East Columbus Avenue
Corry Memorial Hospital
Ronald A. Conner
R.D. 3
Spartansburg
East Columbus
Dairy Queen Lot
Charles S. French
Corry
Conner
Wallet lost at Ruidoso Downs sparks $100 bills windfall
Walt Culberson, a clocker at Ruidoso Downs, ignored a small object on the track until a horse kicked it and dollars flew. He recovered a wallet and $1,000 in loose bills, then turned them in to security, ending a 30 minute anxious wait for Robert Lofton, owner trainer.
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Ruidoso Dowis
N.M
Walt Culberson
Ruidoso Downs
Culberson
Robert Lofton
Lawmakers consider 50 million flood aid in Shapp budget proposal
In Harrisburg the Senate Appropriations Committee added 50 million dollars for immediate flood relief into Gov. Milton Shapp's budget. The panel cut 81 million from the overall plan, leaving 67 million less than the House budget. Funds would reimburse state departments for disaster relief and property protection, administered by the State Council of Civil Defense. Final budget vote targeted for Wednesday with House concurrence likely to follow.
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Harrisburg
Milton T. Shapp
Senate Appropriations Committee
Shapp
House
The
Assembly
State Council of Civil Defense
Benjamin Donolow
Philadelphia
Senate
Kenneth P. Lee
Republicans
Lee
Senate Committee
Welfare Department
Martin. Mullen
Appropriations Committee
Shapp Pushes Flood Aid in Washington Visit
Governor Milton Shapp travels to Washington to press Pennsylvania's 27 representatives and two senators for quick federal flood relief. He seeks $25 to $60 million in state funds and urges swift action on a Motor License Fund bill while noting existing emergency spending and calls for broader disaster relief.
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Harrisburg
Milton J. Shapp
Washington
Pennsylvania
Shapp
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