Kennedy open to genuine draft for Humphrey ticket
New York Daily News reports Senator Edward Kennedy would accept a genuine draft to run second to Senator Hubert Humphrey if Carter fails to secure enough delegates and party leaders press for a Humphrey ticket. Kennedy has not commented publicly, CBS News notes.
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Gasoline Price Variance Across Birmingham Dealers
Gasoline prices along U S 10 in Birmingham Michigan vary by three cents with unbranded dealers selling 2 to 8 cents cheaper per gallon than name brands. Dealers cite federal regulations limiting further reductions, though oil companies with a surplus can offer independents up to five cents cheaper per gallon.
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Birmingham
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Democrats Yield California to Brown in June Primary
Washington report notes Jimmy Carter Morris Udall and Frank Church scale back attempts against California Governor Edmund G Brown Jr in the June 8 primary citing his home state influence. Udall and Church skip Los Angeles debate while Carter focuses on New Jersey and Ohio.
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Auditor Generals Says Bicentennial Group Wasted 356000
Auditor General Robert Casey charged the Pennsylvania Bicentennial Commission with lax controls and wasted funds. The report cites $356,000 in commissions and fees paid to a Philadelphia firm named Spiro plus $171,021 in other fees, totaling $793,?04 over three years. The commission spent $4.1 million since 1973 and faces possible recovery of discounts and improper charges. Lt Gov Kirk and Gov Sapp were urged to review. Casey’s Scranton work halted comment.
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Government urged to use private mail firms to cut costs
The General Services Administration told federal agencies to save money by routing some mail through commercial carriers rather than the Postal Service. The bulletin, "Reducing Mail Costs," notes parcel carriers like United Parcel Service offer rates about 20 percent cheaper and cites examples such as a two pound parcel from Washington to New York costing 75 cents with private delivery versus 8 cents via parcel post.
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GSA
Corry Man Pleads Guilty Gets 90 Days Jail
Thomas Young 19 of Lemon street pled guilty to criminal mischief in Erie County Court. Judge Edward Carney sentenced him to 90 days in jail and a $200 fine, while co defendant Donald Shields 23 of East Main street made restitution to the victim for the theft of three bicycles. The incident occurred last November 2nd when the pair stole bikes and sold them in Warren. bikes recovered by Corry state police. Young failed to appear for sentencing on May 7 triggering a bench warrant. Charges were downgraded from theft by unlawful taking to criminal mischief.
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UC Couple Sue Dodge Lemon in Federal Suit
Walter and Jean Deiner of Union City filed a federal suit against Chrysler Corporation alleging their 1971 Dodge Polara was defective and unsafe. The couple seeks more than $10,000 in damages as stated in a brief by their attorney William J. Schaaf.
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Chrysler Corporation
Consumer Prices Rise Slightly Amid Food Costs Jump
Washington reports April consumer prices up four tenths of a percent led by food costs. The rise marks the largest monthly increase since January and aligns with the administration's forecast for 1976. Food prices climbed six tenths, while overall inflation remained below earlier year peaks, with weekly earnings dipping but spendable income up.
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Wrong Place To Take Off Girdle
In Glen Ellyn Illinois a woman attempting to remove a girdle while driving caused it to entangle her feet with the brake and accelerator. The car lurched across the road and clipped a mailbox before police stopped it. An officer said she was embarrassed and that no ticket was issued.
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Leed's Awarded 8100 in Downtown Demolition Case
Erie County jury awards Leed's 8100 after water damage from roof leaks ruined merchandise at the Leed's store at 120 North Peece. The downtown renewal plan requires vacating stores. Leed's will relocate to nearby Cape, with Marine Bank buying multiple properties as part of the redevelopment.
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Edinboro Student Killed in I-79 Crash Near Meadville
A 23 year old Edinboro student Robert C Rambling of Pittsburgh was killed when a tractor-trailer rear ended a car being towed by another vehicle on I-79 south of Meadville interchange. Passenger Beverly Clevenger 19 of Hookstown Pa is in critical condition with leg and facial injuries. Driver James E Rambling 29 and passenger Thomas J Lever 19 were treated at Meadville City Hospital. The truck driver Howald M McConaly 28 of Florida Pa was uninjured. Coroner Dr Wilbur Frome said the death occurred at the scene.
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Wreck on 1-79 Cited Fatality and Injuries in Meadville Crash
A collision on southbound 1-79 in Meadville left one dead and three injured, closing the highway for two hours. The rear impact involved a truck-trailer striking two cars, with wreckage showing the car of the deceased and one injured occupant.
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