Frisco Ends Nine Day City Strike
San Francisco reached a tentative settlement ending a nine day city employes strike. Mayor Joseph L. Alioto announced the agreement as 10 000 union members prepare to vote on it. Pickets remained at MUNI facilities and city offices while buses streetcars and Bay Area Rapid Transit are set to resume service.
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San Francisco
Joseph L. Alioto
Alioto
Bay Area Rapids
Transbay
AC Transit
Oakland
City Board of Supervisors
Kissinger praised for easing Arab US relations says Hussein
In Washington King Hussein of Jordan credits Secretary of State Henry Kissinger with shifting Arab attitudes toward the United States. Hussein, who spoke after meeting Kissinger and Sisco, says Arab states seek closer ties amid optimistic view of American diplomacy and evenhandedness. The king, here for medical checkups, notes progress but says more work remains.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
United States
Jordan
Hussein
Dr. Kissinger
Kissinger
Joseph J. Sisco
Walter
Reed Army Hospital
Blaze Destroys Partially Built Home on Murphy Road
Volunteers from the Elgin Beaverdam Hose Company fought a late morning fire that heavily damaged a house under construction on Murphy Road. Four firefighters reported the scene for nearly three hours. damage estimated at $15,000. The home was being built by Erie residents Mr and Mrs Blaine Geddes. occupants were in a trailer nearby. Fire officials suspect an electrical fault near the fuse box as the cause.
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Elgin
Beaverdam Hose Company
Murphy Road
R.D
Corry
Blaine Geddes
Erie
Geddes
Corps Approves Authority For UC Dam Plan
The U S Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District says an authority for the Union City Dam Recreation Project may replace county participation. County Planning Director Capotis says details remain and final county approval rests with commissioners, who previously considered placing the issue on the ballot if needed. Details are to be outlined in a forthcoming corps letter to County Solicitor Schaaf.
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Union City
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Pittsburgh
Christopher Capotis
Corps
Peter Schaaf
Schaaf
Corry Bank Almost Skipped On Bidding
Erie County commissioners signed over 22 Treasury security notes worth over 5.5 million dollars to Security Peoples Trust Co for deposit in the local bank. Two note units totaling over 400,000 dollars went to The National Bank of Corry as the winning depository. County Treasurer Neil McLaughlin faulted the bidding process for omitting Albion, Corry, and North East banks, saying he called the three and only Corry bank could bid. He cited miscommunication at a luncheon where a 400,000 dollar Corry bid was earmarked, revealing a courthouse communication flaw.
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Security Peoples Trust Co
Security Peoples
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National Bank of Corry
Neil McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Erie
Albion
Corry
North East
Corry Bank
Journal
William C. Hill Jr
The
Airliner Explodes Killing 29 At Tehran Airport
A Danish charter airliner carrying 96 people burst into flames while taxiing for takeoff at Tehran, killing 29 and injuring others. Officials cited a hydraulic fault as the cause. 67 survived. The crash involved a Sterling Airways Caravelle on a refueling stop to Copenhagen. Prime Minister Amir Abass visited the scene and described the wheel and hydraulic-related explosion as the cause.
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Tehran
Iran
Hushang Arbabi
Arbabi
Sterling Airways
Copenhagen
Denmark
Tjaereborg Rejser
New Delhi
Amir Abass
Wayne Supervisors Consider Appeal of Annexation Ruling
Wayne Township supervisors study a possible appeal after the Commonwealth Court in Pittsburgh ruled in favor of Corry to annex part of the township along the north city boundary. The decision could be taken to the State Superior Court, with outcome depending on whether the court agrees to hear the case. The annexation would affect key tax sources including Erie County Plastics Corp and several new homes, plus the North Hills Municipal Golf Course.
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Commonwealth Court
Pittsburgh
City of
Corry
Superior Court
Kolstee
Roy Ladd
Carl Fullom
Erie County Plastics Corp
North Hills
Hijackers Planned Flight to Block Oil Embargo
BEIRUT AP Five Arabs told Lebanese investigators they planned to hijack a Dutch jumbo jet to stop an oil embargo against the United States and Holland police reported.
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Beirut
Lebanon
United States
Holland
Shocking Way To Locate Deceased Son
A Mentor resident found his six year old son Timothy's body in Mentor Lagoons after fishing there for weeks. Police took the body to the Cuyahoga County coroner for autopsy. In Beirut a separate incident ends with five would be hijackers arrested before boarding a KLM 747 bound for Lahore and Abu Dhabi. They belonged to the Popular Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine and possessed forged passports and weapons.
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Mentor
Ohio
Stephen E. Malenda
Timothy
Malenda
Timmy
Cuyahoga County
KLM
Beirut
Lahore
Pakistan
Persian Gulf
Abu Dhabi
Popular Democratic Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Hassan Ali Youssef
Ides Of March Embargo Lifts Signal Wider Economic Strain
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports the oil embargo may ease soon but warns of broader unrest. He notes raw material shortages, looming food problems, and rising influence of developing nations seeking power from minerals. UN talks and Club of Rome forecasts heighten fears of a new global crisis.
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William L. Ryan
Opec Organization of Petroleum Exporting
OPEC
Washington
United Nations
Club of Rome
Shultz Steps Down as No 2 in Nixon Admin
Washington AP George P Shultz secretary of the treasury announces resignation effective in early May after five years as a powerful but understated figure in the Nixon administration He says he is tired and ready for a new challenge sources say William E Simon remains front runner but his appointment is not certain
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Treasury Department
George P. Shultz
Shultz
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Nixon
Federal Energy
William E. Simon
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