Erie County Officials Press PennDOT for Road Repair Action
Erie County Commissioners urge PennDOT to address severe climate driven road damage across urban and rural Erie County. In a unanimous morning vote they authorize a letter by Commissioner Karl Hayes seeking detailed maintenance plans, funding, and a coordinated annual program for 1976 77 and beyond to prevent economic hardship on tourism and motorists.
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Tie County
Pennsylvania Department of ‘Transportation
Erie County
Karl Hayes
Penndot
William B Lock
Erle Coun
Erle County
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Erie Coun
Commonwealth
Ame
Otters
Council Splits 3 1 on City Engineer
Council votes 3 1 to reappoint City Engineer David Jolson and to retain Solicitor Douglas Rozelle and City Clerk Edith Kerstetter. Fred Schwab dissented on Jolson, citing concerns over real estate dealings while in office. Barbara Mack was absent. Dan McEldowney named interim Corry Golf Commission and Airport Authority commissioner.
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Byet
Corncl
Mary Aon Kibler
Douglas Rozelle
Edith Kerstetter
David Jolson
Johnson
Fred Schwab
Barbara Mack
California
Schwab
Wile Schwab
Col Schwab
Cit Ar Vage
City adopts curb work and street events plans
City reports repairs on Columbus avenue and North Center trees using 32 tons of hot mix valued at 500 dollars with a state bill in progress. Scouts aided litter pickup near Red Bars and Kentucky Fried Kiehan. Council approves curb cut at Sciota and Smith for snow equipment and blocks North Center parking for Corry Rama 76 May 21 22. Housing director Hornick resigns effective May 21 1976 after seven years. Two council members and the administrator to Lancaster Convention attendance to be decided.
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Robert Grice
Columbus Avenue
Kibler
Corry Ares
Red Bars
Kiehan
Dave Johnson
Council
Sciota
Smith Streets
John M. Hornick
Hornick
Lancaster
Sewer Pipe Prices Soar In Local Bid Round
Lorry City Council accepted the low bids for pipe and chlorine for the sewage plant. General Metal of Youngstown Ohio bid 17667.19 for pipe and fittings, Jones Chemical Co. of Erie bid 3248 per ton for chlorine. Opalco Laboratories of McKeesport Pa offered 290 per ton but was outbid, with chlorine price trends noted as markedly lower than a year ago. Council pending city administrator verification before final approval.
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Lorry City Coum 1
Samtangat
General Metal
Youngstown
Ohio
Jones Chemical Co
Erie
Jones Chemical
Opalco Laboratories
McKeesport
Cieated
Cornell
William Halfast
Cost Cited In Delay Over Senior Center
Mayor Kibler urged the council to move on a senior citizens center citing need for services and programs for the elderly. Cost concerns and tax funding opposition from several council members delayed action as residents requested a poll of area seniors. GECAC offered partial financial help once construction begins, but specifics remained unsatisfied and no plan was approved.
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Kibler
Counel
Ace
Senior Citizens Center
Corry
Kubler
Barbara Mack
California
Calderone
GECAC
Council
William Halfast
Ferres
City considers anti littering ordinance approval
The council debated a new anti littering ordinance last night with City Cannell approving the measure for a second public hearing. The draft imposes fines from 10 to 300 dollars for littering in any form and promises police enforcement, prompting a mayoral assurance that enforcement will be even handed.
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Cy Cannel
Corry
Jan
Ware
Cannell
Camellman Benderone
Saul Bellow Wins Pulitzer for Humboldt's Gift
New York AP reports Saul Bellow won the 1976 Pulitzer Prize for fiction for Humboldt's Gift. The prize also honored journalism and other letters categories with seven prizes announced Monday.
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New York
Saul Bellow
Avenrs
Gee Mller
Miam Herald
Paul Horgan
45 States May Lose Welfare Aid
Washington AP says 45 states and DC face loss of 1.234 million in federal matching funds this fall for failing to meet AFDC error-reduction goals. HEW officials report only five states hit targets. Morrill cites ongoing talks with states. NEVADA NEW MEXICO NORTH DAKOTA OKLAHOMA SOUTH DAKOTA also cited as achieving 3 5 5 per cent error targets. penalties planned this fall.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Congress
District of Columbia
William A. Morrill
Atea
Charles A. Vann
Ohio
House
Ways and Means Oversight
Morrill
AFDC
Migapending
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Primary battles shape a volatile delegate race
Reports show mixed turnout across Indiana Alabama and Georgia with Reagan challenging Ford for the Republican nomination amid uneven support. In Indiana and Georgia turnout appears light in several counties while Texas and the Pananma Canal debates color the national scene. Ford trails Reagan by delegates but remains active as both parties hold key primaries today.
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Ronald Reagan
Ford
Reagan
Headon
Gesegia
Alabame Pd
Marion County
GOP
John Sweary
Indianapolis
Indiana
Nena Agate Ie
Georgia
Fulton County
Atlanta
Columbus
Savannah
Texas
Jimmy Carter
Theat
District of Columbia
Carter
New York
Pennsylvania
Ford Seeks Victory in Triple Primary Battles
President Ford faces a crucial triple primary test in Indiana Alabama and Georgia with Reagan pressing a Texas sweep that reshapes delegate momentum. Ford warns a three way loss could threaten his path to the nomination as Reagan gains ground and party unity remains unsettled.
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Alabama
Georgia
Texas
Ford
Reagan
Sifer
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