Corry in District 1 as state maps 12 year highway plan
State officials unveiled a 12 year highway building program replacing the six year plan with 22 counties in Districts 1 2 and 4 led by Corry. Erie County projects totaling 157 million are planned. Route 426 and many southern Erie roads need rebuilds. Local plans await detailed draft.
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Erie Area
Union City
Hospital Rates Start To Soar
Two area hospitals announced sizable room fee increases as Cost of Living Council regulations were lifted. Oil City ICU rates rose from 86 to 98 dollars per day and private rooms jumped by 10 dollars. Franklin Hospital raised private rooms to 63 dollars, semi private to 50, multi bed to 46, with ICU and nursing services up to 98. Pediatric rate increased to 40 while nursery and isolette fees remained at 21 and 26 respectively.
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Franklin Hospital
Cost of Living Council
New Franklin Hospital
Banks Push Prime Rate Toward 12 Percent Peak
New York banks raised prime business loan rates to 11 percent after surge in loan demand. Franklin National Bank led with a 11 percent rate a week earlier, and bankers foresee rates climbing to 12 percent before easing.
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New York
Franklin National Bank of
Nixon Aides Sought 2 Million Before Milk Price Rise
White House officials pressed dairy cooperatives to reaffirm a $2 million campaign pledge the night before raising federal milk price supports in 1971. Murray M. Chotiner relayed Ehrlichman's request to dairy officials, a claim supported by Senate Watergate files reviewed by House investigators.
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Washington
White House
Dairy Farmers Cooperatives
House Judiciary Committee
Murray M. Chotiner
John D. Ehrlichman
Chotiner
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House
Agriculture Department
Charles W. Colson
Congress
Hearst $4 Million Reward Offer Lapses Unmet
SAN FRANCISCO AP A $4 million offer for Patricia Hearst’s safe return expired with no sign of the kidnapped UC Berkeley student. The proposal, placed in escrow by Hearst Corp, reverted to the firm after SLA did not respond by the midnight Friday deadline.
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Patricia Hearst
Hearst Corp
Symbionese Liberation Army
University of California
Berkeley
Miss Hearst
Randolph A. Hearst
Hillsborough
SLA
Council Considers Long Monday Agenda
City Council has a full Monday evening agenda including appointments to the Housing Authority and a plan for police department education. Safety Director Halfast will report on fire department activities for March and April. Streets Director Miller will seek an appointment to the Municipal Authority. City solicitor Rozelle will explain the 1974 revolving fund status. City Engineer Johnson will present the comprehensive plan, bridge and paving work, sewer project updates, dog control recommendations, water studies status, and housing for the elderly. Grice will report on water studies and elderly housing.
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Mary Ann Kibler
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Police Department
William Halfast
Fire Department
David Miller
Streets
Municipal Authority
Douglas Rozelle
David Johnson
Johnson
Robert Grice
Nixon confronts hecklers at Phoenix rally in Watergate era crisis
President Nixon, facing a small but vocal heckler group at a Phoenix rally, urged moving on with America’s business while noting he provided the House Judiciary Committee with all relevant Watergate evidence. He vowed to stay on the job as critics shouted, then headed to Spokane for Expo 74. Rep Morris Udall criticized Nixon’s handling of Watergate and its economic and policy consequences.
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Nixon
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Spokane
Wash
White House
Republican National Committee
Washington
Arizona
China
Soviet Union
Morris Udall
Dariz
Congress
Udall
Kissinger Seeks Breakthrough in Middle East Peace Effort
Alexandrea Egypt AP Kissinger appears to have won a tentative agreement from Syria and Israel to slow the fighting in the Golan Heights as he meets with Egyptian President Sadat. Officials say Syria and Israel remain far apart on disengagement lines while a UN buffer zone and prisoner exchange are discussed. Soviet influence appears limited as Andrei Gromyko is set to arrive with Moscow's reply.
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Syria
Israel
Golan Heights
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Kissinger
Damascus
Anwar Sadat
Sadat
Hafez Assad
Soviet Union
United Nations
Israel Syria clash on Mt Hermon escalates with daybreak battles
The Associated Press reports renewed warfare as Israeli warplanes strike guerrilla concentrations on Mt Hermon and Syria fights across the Golan Heights. Israel says jets hit terrorist objectives north of Mount Hermon. Damascus reports battles spreading along a 40 mile front at daybreak. The conflict enters its 54th day, with Kissinger shuttle diplomacy and Soviet involvement shaping potential truces and regional responses. The Israeli chief of staff warns escalation could lead to all-out war without a truce.
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Mt. Hermon
Syria
Golan Heights
Lebanon
Damascus
Judge Alioto Bars Talk in Zebra Case Gag Order
San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto tied 13 Zebra murders to a black separatist group, as Municipal Court Judge Agnes O Brien Smith ordered silence on the case of Larry Green J C Simon and Manuel Moore. The gag covers all parties attorneys and public officials from discussing case details. Green 22 Simon 29 Moore 29 were to enter pleas May 9. The death angels are blamed for 80 California killings including 18 in San Francisco. Four men arrested were released for lack of evidence while authorities say more prosecutions possible if new evidence arises.
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Agnes O'Brien Smith
Larry C. Green
J. C. Simon
Manuel Moore
Smith
Mioto
California
Tom Manney
Clarence Jamerson
Dwight Stallings
Edgar Burton
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