Corry arrests for disorderly conduct. other local notes
A Corry man and a Union City man paid fines after a dawn fight on East Main Street. Richard Penoyer, 18, of Spartansburg, wrecked his car on Route 9. Arch ie Rosenberg Jr. of Grand Valley received three months for defrauding inns. A new bridge will replace the Brokenstraw Creek structure at Irvine for 280000, and Grace M Smith died in Oil City at 80 with services soon.
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Warren County
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Barton F. Smith
The
Eastern Star
Osenider
Lam
Grove Hill
County Pay Comes In Under Wire
County Treasurer Neil McLaughlin reports 633 payroll checks for county employees were delivered to the treasurer’s office at about 8 50 a.m. after data processing the blanks earlier. He said the staff dropped other work to finish the payroll before noon and noted a firm had agreed to pick up blank check sheets but forgot until around 4 a.m.
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Neil McLaughlin
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McLaughlin
Mill Village
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Shafer pressed on Pennhurst sexual abuse claims
PARC leader Nathan accuses Pennhurst School and Hospital of widespread homosexuality and abuse. Potkowski denies the claims while governor Shafer says he would have been informed if true. Nathan cites letters from Pennhurst attendants as evidence.
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Raymond P. Shafer
Chester County
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Pennsylvania Association For Retarded Children
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Shafer
Police Turn To Arbitration In Meadville Wage Talks
Meadville police bargaining agents asked the American Arbitration Association to join wage dispute negotiations with the city. A three member board is required if city and police arbitrators cannot decide within 30 days. City arbitrator Charles Swick and police arbitrator John O Laughlin failed to agree, and obituary notice lists calling times at the Kineca home.
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Meadville
American Arbitration Association
Charles J. Swick
John M. O'Laughlin
Kineca Homie
To Have Children or Not A Question Of Population
A letter discusses birth control and the right to influence family size. The writer cites world population projections and asks how 6 billion people could be fed by the year 1000, contrasting religious faith with the need for artificial means to limit growth.
Birth control and ethics stray into population concern
The writer warns that even good tools can cause harm if misused and argues against universal birth control methods like the Pill. He favors limiting birth rates where food problems exist and dismisses rhythm methods as impractical for the poor. The piece ends with a literary echo from Gray.
Armed Forces Allow Liberal Holiday Leave Plan
The Defense Department announced a liberal leave policy for Christmas and New Year. Most U S servicemen in the United States and non Vietnam foreign bases may go home for one of the holidays, except those serving in the Vietnam War Zone.
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Washington
Defense Department
Pentagon
U.S
United States
State wage rules spark contractor bid clash on city project
The Journal reports a dispute over state wage scales affecting a plumbing contract. James Peterson says his bid of 5 dollars an hour would lose money if forced to meet union wages, while the state’s Act 442 aims to set prevailing wages even when no funds are contributed, raising questions about who bears the cost.
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James Peterson
David Johnson
Warren Resignation Will Stand
New York reports Chief Justice Earl Warren will retire and the resignation letter remains on the table for action by President Nixon. Warren avoids comment but friends say he plans to retire at his own pace and may swear in the new president on January 20.
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Earl Warren
Supreme Court
Richard M. Nixon
New York Times
Washington
Warren
Nixon
Johnson
School plan appeals start week of December
Harrisburg AP reports the State Board of Education will begin hearings the week of December 16 on 14 district reorganizations. The new law shifts challenges from the Commonwealth Court to the board, with five county plans automatically effective and hearings split through January as schedules are set. If unresolved, districts may seek county common pleas court review.
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State Board of Education
Commonwealth Court
Armstrong
Butler
Chester
Lackawannna
Montgomery
Beaver
Delaware
Erie
Lancaster
Luzerne
Adams
Clinton
Crawford
Snyder
Somerset
Wayne
York
Allegheny
Northampton
Common Pleas Court
Reunion Likely As Marine Cpl Lewis Heads Home From Vietnam
Marine Cpl. Robert Lewis, a Corry native now stationed in Vietnam since February, will be airlifted to Honolulu for two weeks of leave to reunite with his wife Patricia and their 34 month old son. Patricia departs Erie soon for Hawaii, hoping to meet him during the two week period, while Lewis awaits arrival possibly Thursday.
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Cpl
Robert Lewis
Hell
Honolulu
Lewis
Patricia
Cpl. Lewis
Vietnam
Lottsville
Youngsville High School
Journal
Pat Lewis
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