Egypt Refuses Extend Cease Fire Amid War Tensions
Egypt announces it will no longer be bound by the cease-fire that began last August as the 103 mile Suez front remains quiet. Sadat cites Soviet backing and vows Egypt will pursue liberation and a just peace while others position forces along the cease-fire line.
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Israel
Egypt
Tel Aviv
Suez Canal
Anwar Sadat
Jordan
Syria
Canal
Saeb Salam
Lebanon
Khartoum
Sudan
Sadat
Moscow
Soviet Union
Shortest 71st State Legislature Hangs on Budget Reapportionment
Harrisburg AP reports the 1971 legislature faces two major bridges to a quick session. If budget passage and congressional and legislative reapportionment go swiftly, the 1971 session could be one of the shortest in years. Senate activity centers on a fiscal checks and balances bill, while pre-audit duties shift from the auditor general to treasurer under the new constitution.
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Harrisburg
Senate
House
Senate Democrats
Shapp
Grace M. Sloan
Bureau Aa
Raymond P. Shafer
Spirit That Counts Parade Opens Salvation Army Campaign
The Salvation Army members launch the March to Church campaign in March, starting with a kickoff event in the Loblaw parking lot to mobilize support and recruit volunteers for outreach and assistance.
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Salvation Army
Chrucher
Loblaw
Holdup Man Killed Five Policemen Shot in Midtown Shootout
In a midtown theater gun battle a bandit identified as Joseph LaFauci, 26, was killed after taking manager James McAllister hostage to seize receipts. Police Lt. Joseph DeStefano and several officers were wounded as 30 shots rang out during the confrontation near the Orleans Off Broadway Theater on West 47th Street. LaFauci was struck 13 times.
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New York
Joseph DeStefano
Orleans
West 47Th Street
Joseph LaFauci
Queens
James McAllister
McAllister
DeStefano
LaFauci
Three Area Solons Frown On Income Tax
Three area legislators addressed the Dairylea Cooperative Association meeting at Union City Grange Hall and all voiced opposition to the state income tax. Senator R Budd Dwyer Representative Forest Hopkins and Representative David Hayes criticized the three and one half percent tax bill and pledged to oppose extra spending while promoting a hold the line and cut back approach. They supported the Milk Control Law as beneficial to miners and Pennsylvania farms despite flaws.
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Dairylea Cooperative Association
Union City Grange Hall
R. Budd Dwyer
Forest Hopkins
Rep
David Hayes
Corry
Union City
Waterford
North East
Wattsburg
Dwyer
Rep. Hayes
Hopkins
Cerea
Pennsylvania
Crawford
Vietnamese Seize Three Junctions On Ho Trail
Vietnamese forces report capturing three main junctions on the Ho Chi Minh trail in Laos at Ban Dong Muong Nong and Sepone as part of a drive to destroy North Vietnamese bases and cut the supply network. Lt. Gen. Hoang Xuan Lam credited U.S. air support for the operation, noting heavy air strikes and a sharp decline in enemy traffic.
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Saigon
Laos
Ham Nghi
Hoang Xuan Lam
Ban Dong
Muong Nong
Sepone
Lam
U.S
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Pane Point
Mixed Reaction As CAHS Students Mull Gym For Athletes
Corry Area High School debates varsity athletes taking regular gym classes as the school committee meets. Polls show opinions split. a parent argues athletes should not be forced to take gym while a gym teacher notes the need for exercise.
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Corry Area
Winter Weather Grips Corry Area With Snow and Ice
Snow continues to fall in Corry as five inches were recorded overnight and another six inches are expected. State Police warn extremely poor road conditions and urge drivers to stay off the roads. Weather watcher Mrs. Richard Mountain reports ongoing snowfall and cold winds, while officials debate gym class aims and the role of athletics in schools.
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Aenetime
Corry
National Weather Service
Res
Pine’ Jy
Richard Mountain
the Journal
Bogus Census Taker Targets City in Mock Survey
A fake census worker visited an East Bend Street home last week asking odd questions about air travel China rice and residence hours. Police said the caller pretended to represent the United States Census Bureau and no official project is known. the chamber reported no canvass plans. Local woman Ivy Renshaw disputed contact and warned residents to beware such impersonators.
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United States Census Bureau
East Bend Street
Journal
Ivy Renshaw
Erie
Census Bureau
Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Dennis Frushone
Frushone
China
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Sina Desert
Cairo
Zeid Ben Shaker
Jordan River
Golan Heights
Venture Inn
Glenn Smith
South Street
Kathyann Buetikofer
Pryor
Khe Sanh
Ham Noghi
Ham Ngkh
Ho Trail
CAHS
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