Lord Jellicoe Resigns Over Call Girl Ring Scandal
London AP reports Lord Jellicoe Conservative House of Lords leader resigns after his name links to a ring of call girls. Prime Minister Heath faces intensifying sex scandal following earlier resignation by Lord Lambton. Both say personal conduct unrelated to national security though inquiries loom.
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Hope to Block Chicken Franchise
A petition circulates to block a Kentucky Fried Chicken at the former Arco Service Station at North Center and West Smith streets. Mrs. Walter Peake speaks for Emmanuel Episcopal Church as the City Zoning Board of Adjustment plans a zoning variance hearing next Tuesday in the Municipal Building. Principal figures include Robert and William Hamilton, Jamestown fried chicken franchise owners.
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Donors Shine at Corry YMCA Blood Drive Despite Low Total
At the Corry YMCA the Red Cross blood mobile drew 88 pints from 95 donors, with Douglas Mitchell among them. Chairman Thomas Grice cited complacency as a cause and noted 15 first time donors. The next drive is set for Tuesday July 24 with a goal of 110 units.
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Corry Wayne Joint Planning Commission Forms for Study
Last night the Corry Planning Commission and Wayne Township Planning Commission formed the Corry Wayne Joint Planning Commission to develop a year long master plan for the city. The panel will share a study contract with the Erie Metropolitan Planning Department and the Pennsylvania Department of Community Affairs funding. Chairman Jack Crowell and secretary Erkki Rainesalo were named, and the total project cost is 24450 with 12225 covered by the state, 8600 by Corry, and 3625 by Wayne Township. Capotis noted two special studies increasing Corry’s share.
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Controversy Surrounds Congressman's Death
U S Representative William Mills was found shot to death at his Maryland home with indications of a self-inflicted wound. The case ties Mills to a $25,000 secret Nixon campaign fund, not disclosed to the Maryland Election Board, per Washington Post sources. Mills’ aide confirmed the self-inflicted death.
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Lawyer Offers Lie Detector Test In Watergate Denials
Washington AP James McCord Jr s former lawyer Gerald Alch offered to take a lie detector test to back his denial he suggested CIA be blamed for the Watergate wiretapping He also offered to submit to a polygraph to confirm McCords present attorney Bernard Fensterwald once told him were going after the President of the United States Alch testified at the Senate Watergate hearings while McCord took notes Fensterwald looked on Ervin announced three more days of hearings June 5 7 to speed the inquiry The panel had scheduled further sessions June 12 14 McCord s account of White House pressure has been supported by Caulfield and Ulasewicz who say they trans offered presidential clemency to McCord Continued on back page.
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Reward Offered For Bomb Threat Caller Names Revealed
A $25 reward for information identifying the bomb threat originator at Union City High School yielded results. The caller, a sophomore girl, was apprehended after the name was delivered to officials the morning after the threat. Police Chief Paul Behan announced the development.
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Union City man held on sodomy charge with 5,000 bond
31-year-old John White of 13 Brown Street is jailed in Erie County on a sodomy accusation involving an 8-year-old girl. He was arraigned before Justice Ward Bliley after being arrested by Patrolman Norman Hanby. A hearing is set for next Wednesday. The girl was treated at Union City Memorial Hospital after the incident and allegedly confessed via a call tracing incident at Union City High School. An unrelated bomb hoax occurred during a school drill, prompting evacuation and a later suspension for the caller, who faces a $25 reward reimbursement by parents.
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Nixon Family Hosts Grand POWs Homecoming Dinner
President Nixon plans a lavish White House returnee dinner for 1,214 POWs with VIPs including Agnew and Kissinger attending. Chef Henry Haller directs a 1,200 pound beef roast and 480 pounds of seafood as 12 entertainers perform for a state dinner style homecoming.
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Drug Display Stolen From City Police Station
Police conclude the break in was likely not a prank. Thieves entered an east side window and stole a new drug display with 30 pill figures and paraphernalia from raids. Chief Nichols notes the thieves targeted the display and ignored other valuables.
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Orlando Pressured Blocked Lester Appointment in Caucus
Erie Senator Quentin Orlando said his veto of William Bester to the Public Utility Commission came from constituent pressure from Erie unions and individuals. He denied Catholic opposition influenced his vote and cited a belief Sesler had not served his district. The Associated Press reported Sesler would seek withdrawal of his nomination from Gov. Shapp.
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