Corry Club hears GE executive on government policy
Elmer Gates, manager of manufacturing for General Electric in Erie, spoke at the Corry Management Club dinner on government solutions and industry role. He also serves as president of the Erie Chapter of ACES and criticized federal decisions while urging better corporate practice.
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Corry Management Club
Elmer Gates
Gates
General Electric
Erie
ACES
Americans For the Competitive Enterprise System
Carl Dahl
James Hannan
Rene Counasse
Board of Control
John Chillock
McEldowney
Name New Chief Instability Period Ends For Navy
President Nixon nominates Adm James L Holloway III to be Navy chief, signaling the end of a turbulent reform period that divided the officer corps. The selection aims to stabilize leadership and unite Navy ranks after ongoing organizational changes.
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Washington
Nixon
Adm
James L. Holloway III
Navy
Navy Officer Corps
County ends slush fund for patient parties at Erie hospital
Erie County commissioners ordered the immediate end of a slush fund used to finance patient birthday parties at the county hospital and annex. Money from 75 cents per meal for non-patients will go to the general fund, with officials promising proper channels for patient activities. Meantime, Navy leadership changes loom as Admiral Holloway is poised to become chief of naval operations, signaling a steadier course after Zumwalt era reforms. Also, General Telephone Co of Erie wins an $1,800 annual rate cut for 202 McKean exchange customers via zone-based pricing.
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Erie
Erie County
Louis Rzymekid
Raymek
Neil McLaughlin
Leo Weir
William C. Hill Jr
Rzymek
Holloway
Adm
Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr
Naval Operations
CNO
Zumwalt
Secretary of the Navy
John W. Warner
Secretary of Defense
James R. Schlesinger
Navy
Harrisburg
Public Utility Commission
General Telephone Co. of
McKean Exchange
PAC
Concorde costs push British France to rethink project
PARIS AP The British government moves to write off the Concorde as a costly flop while France seeks to expand the joint project. Industry Minister Benn meets French transport secretary Achille-Fould amid public doubt and high development costs. Only nine planes sold. forecast shows limited market. Rising jet fuel costs threaten profitability. Liberia uses exact US currency denominations.
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Paris
Anthony Wedgwood Benn
Aymar Achille-Fould
London
New York
British Aircraft Corp
Aerospatiale
British Airways
Air France
Family coping with child cancer cancer toll on families
Dr. David Kaplan of Stanford analyzed 40 families from leukemia diagnosis to three months after death. Only four remained essentially intact. 36 faced new or worsened problems including divorces and other stresses. He urged early family support, honesty with children, and avoiding replacement children, faith healers, or unrealistic survival hopes.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
David M. Kaplan
Stanford University Medical School
American Cancer Society
Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Bureau to extend Saturday hours
The Bureau of Motor Vehicles will keep offices in Philadelphia Harrisburg and Pittsburgh open Saturday to handle a surge of late auto registration renewals. 1973 stickers expire midnight Sunday with no extensions. Western Union money orders accepted. send renewal details to Harrisburg.
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Seymore Heyison
Bureau
Direcor
Penndot
Director of Motor Vehicles
Transportation and Safety Building
Harrisburg
North St
Commonwealth Ave
Philadelphia
Roosevelt Blvd
Old Southampton Rd
Pittsburgh
Liberty St
Letters to the Editor on Transportation Bureaucracy and April Fools Pranks
A reader questions a March 27 page 1 Transportation story, critiquing federal programs and agency complexity. The letter cites Warner and Swasey ads in U S World News and Reports and notes an April First publication date. A second brief item reports Antonio Ruiz, Spainís renowned ballet and flamenco dancer, jailed two months for blasphemous utterances during film shooting in Arcos de la Frontera.
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Warner and Swasey Co
Cleveland
U.S. World News
Washington
Health, Education and Welfare Agency
Housing and Urban Development
Agriculture Department
Warner and Swasey
Arcos DE
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McKean
Walt Disney Productions
Columbus
U.S
Liberia
United States
Yours Truly, Victor E. Orn Corry
Nova
Maverick
Comet
Ventura
Apollo
Popular Science Magazine
E.P.A
Gomel
America
Volkswagen
Duster
Plymouth Duster
Corry
Corry, Pa
Chrysler
Motors Corporation
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