Court halts South Center hill housing project
Erie County court stopped all planning construction and land development on the Corry Area Industrial Development Corporation housing project on South Center street hill during an appeal by the Concerned Homeowners Association led by Lawrence Shelley. The project comprises 0 apartments on a five acre tract east of South Center street opposite Airport road and had received a conditional use from the City Zoning Board of Adjustment on May 1.
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Erie County Court
South Center Street
Property Owners’ Association
Lindley McClelland
Corry Area
Concerned Homeowners Association
Airport Road
Lawrence Shelley
City Zoning Board of Adjustment
Schedule Signing Of Pact Tonight
The United States and the Soviet Union reached final agreement on a two part SALT pact after a two hour summit. A Kremlin ceremony was planned for tonight with President Nixon hosting Soviet leaders Brezhnev Podgorny and Kosygin at dinner.
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Moscow
United States
Soviet Union
White House
Kremlin
Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Nikolai V Podgorny
Alexi N. Kosygilgin
Media Won’t Pay For Convention Center Rentals In Miami
Washington AP reports media groups face a 1.5 million dollar rental demand for space at Miami Beach Convention Center between national conventions. Most outlets plan to refuse, except networks which cite time to dismantle and reinstall gear as the major hurdle.
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Washington
Miami Beach Convention Center
Four Hospitalized After Route 6 Crash
Four men were admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital after a head on crash on Route 6 at Route 89 just after midnight. John Graham, 44, of Erie, in fair condition with scalp lacerations. David Roberts and Summer Star, both in satisfactory condition with contusions. Robert VanGuilder, 24, of Grand Valley, in satisfactory condition with chin laceration. VanGuilder was south on Route 69 when entering Route 6 and collided with Roberts vehicle. Both vehicles were a total loss. VanGuilder’s car valued at 500 dollars, Roberts truck at 2600. No charges expected.
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Summer Star
Erie
Corry Drive-In
Siar
Corry Memorial Hospital
John Graham
David Roberts
Robert VanGuilder
Grand
County Allocates 5000 For Corry Recreation Program
Erie County commissioners approved a 1972 grant of 5000 to the Corry Recreation Department to support the Corry area recreation program. The funds are directed to the North Hills Golf Course operations fund as part of county aid. The city of Corry and Wayne Township seek additional liquid fuels tax funds for roads and bridges, requesting 15000 and 105000 respectively.
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Erie County
Corry Recreation Department
Corry
North Hills
Wayne Township
Drugged Gum Case Dismissed At Juvenile Hearing
A juvenile case at a Corry Area High School involving a stick of drugged gum was dismissed after the defense produced one witness, the girl who chewed the gum, who identified the accused. The judge ruled the identification insufficiently detailed. The report also notes local funding discussions in Erie County, including allocations from the liquid fuels tax fund for projects in Wayne Township and Corry, plus hospital and park support.
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Erie County
Corry Area High School
Fred Anthony
State Police Add Two New Helicopters to Fleet
State troopers are receiving two Bell 206B helicopters this week, bringing the fleet to five. Each chopper costs 176,500 dollars and will be delivered to the Hershey HQ on Friday by Atlantic Aviation Corp.
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Harrisburg
Hershey
Atlantic Aviation Corp
NAS finds fewer than half OTC drug label claims proven
The National Academy of Sciences says fewer than half of 158 claims on 96 nonprescription drugs are clearly effective. Of these, 36 were effective and 31 effective with reservations, 28 probably effective, 52 possibly effective, 6 ineffective, and 5 had no effective claims. FDA cautions on action while pursuing new safety standards.
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Washington
National Academy of Sciences
Academy
National Research Council
Food and Drug Administration
NAS
FDA
Judge Levin to Speak at Memorial Day Ceremony
The Honorable George Levin, Erie County court's newest judge, will deliver the Memorial Day address at Mead Park on Monday at 10:30 am during the annual services for those who died in wars. Levin earned his law degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1950 and has 21 years of practice. He served as county solicitor in 1964 and as a Public Utility Commission examiner from 1 to 1972.
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George Levin
Erie County Court
Mead Park
Common Pleas
Corry ceremony features judge and veterans salute
Behrend Campus lecturer Judge Levin, appointed January 3, served 1944 46 in the South Pacific as boatswain mate second class. Monday’s program opens with Corry Area Junior High Band selections, then Judge Levin speaks. Floral wreath by Mrs Adolph Hamm, National Guard escort, band, National Anthem, benediction by Rev Stafford, firing squad salute, and Taps by Wendell Gage conclude the service.
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Behrend
Pennsylvania State University
Erie Business School
U.S. Navy
South Pacific
Bette
Corry Area
Levin
Adolph Hamm
Millcreek Man Elected New State Dem Chairman
Dennis E. Thiemann of Millcreek, hand picked by Gov. Milton Shapp, won the Democratic State Committee chairmanship by 173 to 26 over Pittsburgh lawyer Daniel Berger. Thiemann, 28, is a Shapp aide and campaign worker. rivals included George Britt and Berger. The 200 member committee set reorganization for Thursday night.
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Harrisburg
Dennis E
Harvey
Thiemann
Millcreek
Milton Shapp
Democratic State Committee
Comtender Daniel Berger
Pittsburgh
Shapp
Serger
George Britt
Philadelphia
Confessed Murderer Sentenced To Church
Eartha Lee Griffith, 28, pleaded guilty to second degree murder of her boyfriend Eddie Lee Lampkin in Orlando. Circuit Judge Claude R. Edwards gave her a ten year sentence either jail or weekly church attendance through 1982, with conditions including completing a high school diploma, paying $2000 in court costs at $20 monthly, and mandatory church attendance as probation.
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Orlando, Fla
Eartha Lee Griffith
Circuit Court
Claude R. Edwards
Edwards
Miss Griffith
Eddie Lee Lampkin
Orlando
Griffith
County Hospital Politics Criticized by Erie Commissioner
Minority Commissioner Leo Weir accused fellow Erie County officials of politicizing the county hospital, leaving no clear administration. He cited three administrators at the main hospital, four at the annex, and a rise in staff from 52 to 93 as evidence of governance chaos harming elderly patient care. He blamed politics for a March incident over a deceased patient’s body and the firing of an occupational therapist who exposed the issue.
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Leo Weir
Erie County Hospital
the Journal
Weir
William C. Hill
Louis Rzymek
John Mannerelli
Shirley Colvin
Rzymek
Rzaymek
Hill
Pennsylvania Anatomical Board For Medical Research
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