Warren County crime report raises 1976 stats
State police data show Warren County crime increased from 1975 to 1976 with 1,447 major crimes and 1,471 lesser offences. Violent crimes totaled two dozen plus, including three murders and 12 robberies. property crimes included 497 burglaries and 753 thefts. Arrests reached 456 in serious cases, while 942 lesser arrests. Also noted were YMCA program closures for the 4th of July weekend and local library fundraising milestones surpassing 175000 pledged toward a 521000 goal.
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Warren County
Erie Area Faces Crisis In Energy In Future
Erie area faces a looming natural gas crisis warns Jon Rex Jones of the Independent Petroleum Association. He cites federal price controls depriving interstate suppliers, dwindling long term supplies, and high drilling costs as factors. Deregulation advocates push for market changes amid rising prices and reliance on foreign gas.
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Independent Petroleum Association
Jon Rex Jones
Jones
Jones Company, Ltd
Albany
Texas
Erie Mosday
IPA
Erie Chamber of Commerce
Marc Marks
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Marks
Wreckermen Battle Goes To Trial
A Venango County Courthouse jury trial opened for Thomas M. Hovis charged with simple assault from an I-80 incident on March 7. Trooper Ondo testified about a nine car fire. Hovis arrived at Riddle’s garage after a dispute and allegedly struck Itzhak Tepler. Hovis defended himself, cross examining the trooper. Two days set aside for the criminal case. One of four statements on the day notes a satellite broadcast fact about live events via television.
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Ementon
I-80
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Itzhak Tepler
New York City
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Donald Ondo
Ondo
Interstate Patrol
Mercer
Tepler
Drive Auto
Robert Riddle
Bob
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Hole in ground prompts safety call for fill
Jachomer and Grice urge filling the hole for safety. Mrs Paulson dislikes the spreading underground situation. Corry's engineer David Johnson will evaluate the hale in the ground and may propose a solution. Likely a filling operation, which would at least uncover old earthen remains.
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Jachomer
Grice
Deaths J J Puckly 52 Erie Resident Dies in NYC Hospital
Joseph J. Puckly of Erie died after a short illness at Mt Sitai Hospital in New York City. Born May 10, 1925 in Butler, he was an inspector at General Elevirle Company for 26 years and lifelong Erie resident. He was WWII Navy veteran and a founding member of One Lady of Mt Carmel Church. Survived by wife Irene, daughter Catherine Amann, two sons Jerome and Joseph, siblings, and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Russell C. Schmidt Funeral Home with services Thursday at Our Lady of Mt Carmel.
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Carry
Sursiors
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Puckly
James
Catherine) Amann
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Constantine Puckly
Brim
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Ann) Mulcahy
Long Island
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Theresa) Baker
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Yag
Howard
Agatha) VanTassell
Corry
Mary McCray
Frank Puddly
Russell C. Schmidt
Pine Avenue
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Joseph Scheffner
Venango Bar Association Defends Judge Breene
Alvin Kahle criticized Venango County sentencing and urged removing a judge. Max Gabreski, president of the Venango County Bar Association, said Breene is diligent and well elected. The association endorsed Breene and defended plea bargaining as necessary to handle cases.
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Venango County Bar Association
Alvin Kahle
William Breene
Venango County Government Study Commission
Max Gabreski
Kahl
Kahle
Venango County
Gabreski
Breene
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15 Most Active Stocks on the New York Exchange
New York AP notes the 15 most active NYSE issues, listing sales, afternoon price, and net change. The report covers stocks traded nationwide with values and movements, highlighting the most liquid names and notable price shifts across the trading session.
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New York Stock Exchange
CBS eyeing Chancellor to replace Sevareid soon
CBS reportedly wants NBC News anchor John Chancellor to succeed Eric Sevareid when he retires in November. NBC contract limits talks though Chancellor said he can discuss with NBC friends. Chancellor earns about 350000 annually and NBC dominates rival ratings behind Cronkite.
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CBS
NBC News
John Chancellor
Eric Sevareid
Sevareid
Today
New York Times
Chancellor
NBC
Walter Cronkite
Funeral Service for Joseph J. Puckly at Our Lady Carmel
Funeral services for Joseph J. Puckly are planned at Our Lady of Carmel Church in Brie at 10 a.m. Thursday. Friends may call at C Schmidt Funeral Home in Brie from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and 2 to 7 to 9 on Wednesday. Prayer services will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday and the parish rosary at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday.
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Joseph J. Puckly
Our Lady of ME Carmel
Brie
C. Schmidt
Jail Fire Lacked Sprinklers and Alarms in Maury Jail
Nashville AP reports the Maury County Jail, site of a cyanide fire killing 42, lacked sprinklers and smoke alarms as codes did not require them. An automatic locking system was not mandated, forcing seven-keys access for freeing 96 prisoners. Thirty-four inmates and eight visitors died. the 13 year old jail had passed a Friday inspection with standard fire extinguishers.
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Nashville
Maury County
State Correction Department
Identify Body Of Dead Woman Found Under Overpass
MIFFLINTOWN PA AP state police identified the body of a young woman found under a highway overpass Sunday as Devera Wlaine Frink 21 of Boalsburg Centre County.
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Devera Wlaine Frink
Boalsburg
Centre County
Erie warehouse contracts ignite Teamsters dispute and pay raises
The Erie warehouse saga centers on a Teamsters labor pact after the LCB contract award. Contracts with Teamsters, cost clauses, and disputed labor rates sparked lawsuits and court battles. Meanwhile Barkisburg rivals claim bias and public grand jury testimony questions loom over bids and payoffs.
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Shear
Lawrence Jante
LLCB
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Jante
Genco
Kenneth Makowski
Barkisburg
John Woystock
Central Storage Co
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John Garner
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