Cooper Pentax expansion eyed as demand soars in Corry
Corry industry faces energy shortage with a surge in Ajax compressors pumps and engines demand. Cooper Pentax, a Cooper Industries unit, studies capacity expansion after 1973 sales hit a record and over 100 new jobs created in two years. Officials forecast further hiring and growth over the next few years as natural gas and oil production climbs.
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Nixon defends innocence amid Watergate fireside questions
Nixon tells Chicago Executives Club that Watergate accusations are totally false and vows to fight impeachment while pursuing detente with the Soviet Union. He warns a future president could be removed by unfounded charges if he quits, and he outlines plans for TV Q A sessions and a European trip, with emphasis on avoiding Middle East pressure and preserving presidential authority.
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Oil price hike debated at OPEC meeting in Vienna
World oil ministers meet in Vienna to consider raising prices above 11.65 per barrel. Iran's Jamshid Amouzegar and Kuwait's Abdul Rahman Attegy say no decision yet, embargo lift tied to economic factors, meeting may continue Sunday. Algerian minister favors higher prices while embargo rumors swirl.
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Belaid Abdesselam
Unsafe Conditions 500 Coal Mines Facing Shutdown
The Interior Department will seal about 500 coal mines, mostly small Appalachian operators, by March 30 for failing to meet federal safety standards under the 1969 Coal Mine Health and Safety Act. About 5,000 to 6,000 miners may lose their jobs. extensions or partial compliance are under consideration while appeals from the Federal Energy Office seek to protect production.
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John L. Kilcullen
National Independent Coal Operators Association
Petitions filed to halt Corry post office relocation plan
Local Alderman Norbert Bachemer leads residents in a petition drive asking U S senators Hugh Scott and Richard Schweiker and Congressman Joseph Vigorito to intervene. Vigorito says no plans exist to relocate the Corry Post Office, while a Journal review finds real estate activity suggesting otherwise at the Pittsburgh Postal Service office.
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Corry
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City Council to tackle large agenda Monday night
City Council meets at 8 p.m. to open bids for Municipal Building remodel and relocate water office for better service. Councilman Downey will outline recreation projects while Mayor Kibler handles a Penelec rate increase letter. Treasurer Hubley reports city interest. David Johnson’s items cover 1974 revolving fund, refuse contract, construction, assessments, housing and redevelopment.
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Jack Downey
Parks and Public Property
Mary Ann Kibler
Penelec
Mary Hubley
David Johnson
MNB Grant Supports Corry Arts Council Erie Philharmonic Concert
Marine Bank underwrites a grant with the National Endowment for the Arts and local partners to bring the Erie Philharmonic to Corry for a Saturday April 6 pop concert at 8 15 p m in the Corry Area High School auditorium. Guest pianist Ellen Winters and conductor Harold Bauer lead the 72 member orchestra. Admission is 2 for adults and 1 for students. Tickets available at Marine Bank Corry Office.
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Washington, D.C
Corry
Ellen Winters
Marine Bank
John Rossbacher
Corry Area
Energy Office Sets Freer News Policy
Washington AP The Federal Energy Office adopted freedom of information rules that are less strong than promised but narrow several denials loopholes. The policy creates an information access officer, 48 to 24 hour acknowledgments, 10 to 20 day response windows, and 10 day appeal rulings with potential extensions, aiming for transparent handling of public requests and appeals.
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Federal Energy Office
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Media Freed Of Government Price Controls
Washington AP reports the Cost of Living Council freed the broad communications field from price controls, potentially raising charges for newspapers, magazines, books, and ads, while waiving wage controls for most communications workers except newspapers amid ongoing union talks and printer disputes. Corry Philharmonic support noted with a Marine Bank check presentation at Corry Arts Council.
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