Nixon Approves Alaska Pipeline Amid Environmental Delays
President Nixon signed the Alaska pipeline bill clearing the way for 789 mile route from the Arctic to start work next year on a 4.5 billion project. The plan would deliver 600000 barrels per day at first, rising to 2 million, potentially meeting about 81 percent of U.S. petroleum needs. Nixon noted a few “clinkers” but said energy needs outweighed concerns amid lawsuits and regulatory issues.
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Washington
Nixon
America
Alaskan
Arctic
White House
U.S
Roy Ash
Office of Management and Budget
Firemen Awarded $1000 for Saving Cattle
At the Elgin-Beaverdam Volunteer Hose Co meeting a $1000 grant was announced from the Anderson Feed Co. of Ohio for saving James Wald dairy herd cattle near Lovells Station from urea poisoning. Firemen aided by vinegar and sugar solution saved the cattle, prompting the donation and supporting fire hall expansion plans.
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Elgin-Beaverdam Volunteer Hose Co
Anderson Feed Co
Ohio
James Wald
Lovells Station
Wald
Anderson Co
Flash Fire Kills 24 At Stratford Apartments
In Los Angeles a midnight blaze at the Stratford Apartments in Wilshire trapped sleeping residents and forced others to drop children to rescuers. Fire Chief Raymond Hill reported 24 dead nine of them children and at least 52 injured with some in critical condition. About 200 residents were unaccounted hours after the fire was put out as rescuers searched a collapsed wing. Fire officials said more than 50 were rescued from ladders and escapes while others leaped to safety. Continued on back page.
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Los Angeles
Raymond Hill
Wilshire
Stratford Apartments
Clarence Glover
Walt Wilmington
Dosel Brunetti
Miss
Wharton charged in four counts of embezzlement
Erie County prosecutors file four criminal counts against Robert Wharton former Corry Area School District treasurer and tax collector alleging embezzlement theft and misappropriation tied to about 34000 revealed in state auditor general audit. Police say more shortages may surface and arraignment set with Corry District Justice Porter Auer.
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Erie County
Robert Wharton
Corry Area
General Fund
State Auditor General
R. Gordon Kennedy
The
Journal Today
Wharton
Kennedy
Cpl
George Maslar
Corry
Porter Auer
Journal
Richard Scarpitti
Erie
Scarpitti
Wharton Business Service
Robert Robert
Meadville
Board of Education
Auer
Motorists Can File Claims For Road Damage
Pennsylvania provides insurance for vehicle damage from road hazards including flying chips on Route 6 works. Motorists must visit the nearest highway department office to obtain a claim form, then submit it for the insurance company to decide payment. The governor’s office confirms a single insurer handles these claims with agents statewide.
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Pennsylvania
Here
Highway Department
Corry Union City
Erie
Nixon Establishes Surrogates Program to Counter Media
The White House creates a surrogates program to defend Nixon and counter what it calls unbalanced media coverage and an organized push for impeachment. Kenneth W. Clawson directs the effort with cabinet officials supplying support through speeches, interviews, and TV appearances.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
Kenneth W. Clawson
John Guthrie
Clawson
Skylab 3 Lifts Off Longest Planned Space Trip Begins
Three rookie American astronauts launch on an 84day mission aboard Skylab 3 from Cape Canaveral. Commander Gerald Carr solar physicist Edward Gibson and William Pogue plan to study the sun earth and man while observing comet Kohoutek. The voyage spans Thanksgiving Christmas and New Year as Saturn 1B powers the flight into a clear sky.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Skylab Space Station
Gerald P. Carr
Edward G. Gibson
Carr
Gibson
William R. Pogue
Earth
Man
Kohoutek
Outer Space
Air Force
Pogue
Corry Plant Receives $95,126 State Industrial Loan
The Corry Area Industrial Development Corp gains state support for expansion as Thompson Maple Products Inc secures a 95,126 loan toward a 237,815 project to build a new Colza site and eventually relocate operations The loan was arranged through Marine National Bank and Pittsburgh National Bank.
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Corry Area Industrial Development Corp
Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority
Harrisburg
Thompson Maple Products Co, Inc
Colza
Nelson Thompson
East Washington Street
Marine National Bank
Pittsburgh National Bank
House Quickly Passes Social Security Bill
The House approved a Social Security bill by 391 to 20 to add 2.4 billion dollars next year for 30 million recipients with an 11 percent total benefit rise in two steps. A hold harmless provision was rejected 246 to 163, limiting federal money for state welfare supplements. The bill moves to the Senate where similar terms are debated, with timing differences.
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Washington
House
New York
California
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
Michigan
New Jersey
Senate
Finance Committee
UF Campaign Nearing Goal With $87,000
The United Fund drive nears its $100,000 goal with reported pledges at $87,000. An audit will be conducted over the weekend and a formal report issued Monday. Publicity Chairman Edward Kovach says pledges continue and a victory dinner is planned for Tuesday November 27 at the Corry Motor Inn starting 6 30 p.m.
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United Fund
Edward Kovach
Kovach
Corry Motor Inn
Phone Outage Here Explained
Corry residents attempting calls in the early afternoon learned the phones were down. General Telephone officials said a major ringing power failure shorted central office equipment, knocking out service for about two hours from noon to 2 p.m. A sixth grade class tour of the company office was postponed due to the outage.
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Corry
General Telephone
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Strathmore
Deke
Attec- Slayton
Tonate Pat
Corry Plant
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