Radio Hero Thwarts Tragedy On Picidilli Hill Farm
Arthur Ireland, 35, of Corry RD 1, was pinned under an overturned tractor while pulling a tree on his property in the Picidilli Hill area. He survived, listed in satisfactory condition at Corry Memorial Hospital with a left leg injury after neighbors reported a hitch mishap as the tractor toppled and trapped him. two sons, Billy and Bradley, were present during the incident.
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Picidilli Hill
Arthur Ireland
R.D. 1
Corry
Stewart Road
Corry Memorial Hospital
Ireland
Billy
Bradley
George Sloan
Sloan Place
Sloan
Frank
Kenneth
Slocum Electronics Co
East Main Street
Charles Slocum
Ireland Farm
Journal
Slocum
Slocum Electronics
Corry Ambulance Service
John Brown
Up Up And Away Order Of The Day
The Federal Power Commission broadcasts notice of United Natural Gas Company of Oil City seeking a 620 974 annual wholesale gas rate hike for four utility buyers in Pennsylvania and New York based on a 1969 test year. Protests or interventions are due by April 9. The filing seeks immediate effect without suspension supported by a claim of urgency related to service rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Power Commission
United Natural Gas Company
Oil City
Pennsylvania
New York
United Natural
Senators close to defeating Carswell on Supreme Court vote
Senators close to defeating Judge G Harrold Carswell say they may be within three votes of stopping Nixon's Supreme Court pick after a week of debate. Backers concede strength slipping.
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Washington
G. Harrold Carswell
Nixon
Supreme Court
Corry Police Probe Night Auto Theft and Hit‑and‑Run
Corry State Police investigated two overnight incidents. At 1:15 a.m. Melvin Blynt reported his 1967 sedan sustained $100 damage when another car sideswiped it on the Corry Spring Creek road. no injuries occurred. At about 5:45 a.m. Ralph L. Martin reported an attempted car theft thwarted when thieves backed a car into a ditch near Route 6. two suspects left on foot, minor damage incurred, and the investigation continues.
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Corry
Melvin Blynt
North Center Street
Corry Spring Creek
Robert Martz
Blynt
Ralph L. Martin
R.D. 4
Union City
Martin
Two Corry Men Sentenced By Court
Two Corry men received sentences from Warren County Court for nine burglary counts tied to break-ins at county hunting camps. Frederick Carter and John J Willis each drew two to four year terms on each count to run concurrently at Western State Penitentiary. Metro Federchas Jr formerly of Corry now in Youngsville was fined 200 and faced ten days in jail plus costs for license suspension. Virgil Hebner of Pittsfield was sentenced to 80 days in jail and ordered to pay court costs for auto theft last September.
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Corry
Western State Penitentiary
Warren County
Warren
Frederick Carter
West Bend Street
John J. Willis
South Center Street
Metro
Metro Federchas Jr., of Youngsville, Formerly of Corry
Virgil Hebner
Pittsfield
Million Dollar Loan Closes For Hayfield Township Plant
Crawford County Industrial Development Authority completed a nearly two million dollar loan to Saeger Carbide Inc to acquire land and build a 38,400 square foot production facility in Hayfield Township near Saegertown. Greenleaf Corp and Viksa Inc. will provide 900,000 for equipment and working capital. The project aims to double employment from six to 50 at completion, with 100 expected within a year. Construction to start Monday and suit 180-car parking, climate controlled work areas, and advanced carbide equipment.
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Meadville
Walter J. Greenleaf Sr
Saeger-Carbide, Inc
Hayfield Township
Saegertown
Crawford County Industrial Development Authority
Authority
John ¥. Pepicelli
Saeger-Carbide and
Greenleaf Corp
Viksa, Inc
Delaware
Sandvik
Sweden
Greenleaf Corporation
Greenleaf
Postal Strike Expands Across Cities Amid Talks Stalemate
Washington reports show additional walkouts by postal workers despite union administration talks on wages. Chicago led with 5 000 members voting to strike, while Detroit voted to return workers. Picket lines formed in Denver Pittsburgh Minneapolis San Francisco and several Los Angeles suburbs. A nationwide strike threat looms if five day deadline passes. Local unions urged workers to resume duties for negotiations.
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Washington
Chicago
Denver
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Los Angeles
New York
New Brunswick
N.J
George P. Shultz
Winton M. Blount
Ranch 11
National Association of Letter Carriers
James H. Rademacher
Letter Carriers
Rademacher
West Coast
Local 214
Canoga Park
Chatsworth
Woodland Hills
Northridge
Hopkins Pushes Bill To Reimburse Innocent Traffic Violations
North East Rep Forest Hopkins drafts a bill requiring cities to reimburse individuals for affidavits proving innocence after false traffic citations. Corry Alderman Norbert Bachemer raised the issue citing cases from Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. The measure aims to stop charging innocent people for affidavits and will be closely watched as it proceeds.
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Forest Hopkins
North East
Hopkins
Legislative Reference Bureau
Harrisburg
Main Capitol
Pennsylvania
Forest W. Hopkins
Corry
Norbert Bachemer
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Bach Omer
Strike Disrupts Mail to Millions Across Nations
The nationwide strike halted delivery of over 18 million pieces of mail causing personal hardship for pensioners and welfare recipients, delaying business orders and market transactions. Wall Street volumes plunged as trading slowed while exchanges stayed open. Leaders urged leniency for late payments and premiums, with insurers announcing no penalties for grace periods.
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Vietnam
Miami
New York
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchanges
Chase Manhattan Bank
Indianapolis
Travelers Insurance Co
Travelers Indemnity Co
Utility Surcharge Given Court Okay
Harrisburg AP report states 620 Pennsylvania utility firms may impose approved surcharges on bills. Commonwealth Court ruled the surcharge not shown as temporary despite PUC notice requirements. The decision rejected due process claims and noted Pittburgh city bid to block the surcharge was denied.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth Court
James S. Bowman
Public Utility Commission Code
To Our Mail Subscribers of Mailmen Strike
The Journal advises subscribers that a postal strike may impact delivery on Monday. Copies will be addressed daily and held until mails resume. In city, The Journal can be bought at several outlets and a 4 coin-operated vending machine operates 24 hours daily in front of The Journal building on West South Street.
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Journal
West South Street
New Cambodia Head Sworn In and Sihanouk Ousted
Cambodian capital streets lined with bayonets as Cheng Heng was sworn in as provisional head of state replacing Prince Sihanouk who was ousted in a bloodless coup. Lon Nol and Stawath' Sirik Matak held power while Sihanouk urged a referendum from Moscow and Peking.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
National Assembly
Cheng Heng
Norodom Sihanouk
Stawath’ Sirik Matak
Lon Nol
Sihanouk
Moscow
Peking
France
Matak
Norodom Parisara
Yern Sameaur
Camboiia
Sihanouke
Tokyo
Sihinouk
Meadville Woman Is Con Victim
A 75 year old Meadville area woman was deceived Friday March 14 and lost 3000 after a caller claiming bank ties directed her to withdraw cash from two banks. A man in his 20s, short to medium build, wore a tight topcoat and possibly a hat, approached her later and collected the funds. Police urged caution on bank impersonation scams.
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Meadville
Meadville Area
Pennsylvania
First National Bank of Pennsylvania
Northwest Pennylvania Bank and Trust Co
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State Department
Atlanta
Sam Massell
Senate
United Mine Workers
W.A
Tony” Boyle
Edward W. Brooke
Blount
Yours
PUC
Ernest P. Kline
D-Beaver
Sen
W. Louis Coppersmith
D-Cambria
Ralph D. Tive
Senate Democratic Caucus
George S. Bloom
New Cambodia
Garden Country
Lon Not
Qum Mannourine
Princess Monique
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