Sanford enters 1976 race as sixth Democrat candidate
Duke University president and former North Carolina governor Terry Sanford announced his candidacy for the 1976 Democratic presidential nomination. Sanford, age 54, said he intends to enter 7 to 20 primary contests, aiming to push a platform that he says will fulfill the promises of the American Revolution and challenge George Wallace, whom he singled out by name as his first target.
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Washington
Terry Sanford
Duke University
North Carolina
Sanford
Alabama
George
Wallace
George Wallace
Hospitals Eye Plan To Form Advisory Body
Corry and Union City Memorial Hospitals plan a joint consumer advisory panel to be called the Regional Health Care Advisory Committee. A four member group from CMH and UCMH boards will study the panel and report their findings to the Joint Planning Committee. The aim includes serving a wide regional area while aligning with Comprehensive Health Planning Council mandates and addressing service duplication and specialist needs.
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Corry
Union City Memorial Hospitals
R. Elwin Fuller
Raymond Amy
CMH
John Gates
UCMH
Comprehensive Health Planning Council
Joint Committee
Bicentennial Grants Approved In Harrisburg Board Meeting
The Pennsylvania Bicentennial Commission board approved 288000 for 25 projects across the state. A screening committee advised on all requests from 85 grants totaling 74 million, with geography and minority considerations shaping funding decisions while Pittsburgh and Philadelphia programs differed in priority.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Bicentennial Commission Board
Arthur Kaufman
Philadelphia
John Renninger
Irv Gross
Philadelphia Eagle
Pittsburgh
Ernest P. Kline
Allegheny County
Cyprus Progress Eludes Ford on European Trip
President Ford failed to secure immediate Cyprus progress during meetings with Greece and Turkey leaders in Brussels and prepared for direct Greek Turkish talks. He urged alignment for a Cyprus settlement while Kissinger aimed to pressure both sides toward concessions and U S military aid resumption. Ford also pursued a jet fighter sale to Belgium and allies as NATO integration underscored his European trip.
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Brussels
Belgium
Ford
Cyprus
U.S
Greece
Turkey
Arthur Hartman
Hewsmen
Hartman
State Department
United States
Helmut Schmidt
West Germany
Luxembourg
Denmark
Portugal
NATO
Constantine Caramanlis
Suleyman Vemireli
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Mediterranean
House of Representatives
Congress
Senate
Washington
Leo Tindemans
Netherlands
Norway
Mail Cost Proposal Seeks 8 1 2 Cents Per Ounce
Washington AP report notes months of argument over a recommendation to set mail cost at 8 1 2 cents per ounce instead of 10 cents with higher rates for newspapers magazines circulars catalogs and packages The 10 cent first class rate from March 1974 remains in effect The Administrative Law Judge Seymour Wenner says costs to handle mail are under 10 cents per ounce and first class subsidizes other classes The Postal Rate Commission will rule in about two months Governors may approve request seek review or set a different schedule The service has announced a new rate filing after the decision is made
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Washington
Seymour Wenner
Postal Rate Commission
Congress
Public Service Commissions
Postal Service
Drug Thieves Hit Again At Eckerds Store
Police report another burglary at Eckerds Drug Store with thieves dropping into the building through a roof hole. Early today, 1:30 a.m., officers found drugs missing and valued near $1,000. Pharmacist Mancino assisted investigators as they began a broader inquiry.
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Eckerd
Route 6 Plaza
Kekerd’s
William Mancino
Mancino
CMH Union Vote Stated Tomorrow
Emploves at Corry Memorial Hospital will decide tomorrow whether or not they want union representation. An election supervised by a regional NLRB representative will be held in the hospital conference room with SEIU and PINA seeking to represent service employees and registered nurses. Officials expect results by early evening after months of organizing and a prior postponement.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
National Labor Relations Board
Service Employes International Union
SEIU
Pennsylvania Nurse's Association
PINA
Brampton teen gunman spree ends in self murder
Michael Slobodian 16 carried two rifles into Brampton Centennial Secondary School and killed student John Slinger 17 and art teacher Margaret Wright 25 before fatally shooting himself. Police say revenge against teachers may have been motive. 19 students wounded. Slobodian’s sister cited a note saying he was fed up with life and planned eliminations.
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Ont
Michael Slobodian
Brampton Centennial Secondary School
Toronto
John Slinger
Margaret B. Wright
Wright
William Teggart
Peel Regional Police
Teggart
Slobodian
Dana
Dona Slobo
Dian
Slinger
Home Economics
Weight
Ontario
Mike Slobodian
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