Weekend Wrecks Kill One Injure Five In Two Vehicles
State Police reported a fatal weekend wreck on Route 227 near Foggan Farm where Pleasantville man Edward J. Caton 43 died after being struck by a tractor-trailer and another car. Richard A. Sterling 44 of Pleasantville was injured and hospitalized in satisfactory condition. The collision occurred after Caton and Sterling stopped to assist an intoxicated driver. a westbound car driven by Robert McMillen 43 Seneca struck them, with a second vehicle then running over Caton. Authorities pursue continued investigation.
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Pleasantville
Foggan Farm
Edward J. Caton
Richard A. Sterling
B.D. 1
Titusville Hospital
Titusville
Sterling
Caton
Robert McMillen
B.D. 2
Seneca
McMillen
Stephen Ruse
Oil City
Vandals Cause 330000 Damage At Pine Plains High
Two teenagers were arrested after vandals caused about 330000 dollars in damage to Pine Plains High School. A 15-year-old pupil faced juvenile delinquency charges and a 16-year-old former pupil was charged with third-degree burglary. The spree lasted from 11 p.m. Friday to 8 a.m. Saturday, with sledgehammers and wrenches taken from the carpentry shop used to smash windows and equipment.
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Pine Plains
N.Y
Pine Plains High School
FBI 1974 crime surge hits 18 percent rise
The FBI reports 1974 crime increased 18 percent with over 20 000 killed and 2.6 billion in property stolen. Teens account for about one third of crimes. firearms used in 68 percent of murders and 44 percent of robberies. Police recovered 821 million in loot.
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Washington
United States
FBI
Justice Department
Chicago
Edward H. Levi
Bishops Push Unrelenting War On Abortion Plan
The National Conference of Catholic Bishops opened a four day meeting with Archbishop Bernardin stating that the Will of God and the law of reason demand a campaign against abortion and mercy killing. Aimed at a constitutional amendment, the plan calls for mobilizing Catholic groups and meetings with non Catholics to press for legal protection of life from conception to natural death. The agenda also includes statements on Catholic Jewish relations housing for the poor and reform of priestly training with focus on women and married priest issues.
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Washington
Joseph L. Bernardin
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Bernardin
America
Cincinnati
Ilstem
Supreme Court
Nab Three From Clymer In Pot Case
The Chautauqua County Sheriff arrested two men and a juvenile after a routine traffic stop at Ye Old Barn in Sherman. Steven Schoening 18 of Clymer faced charges of uninsured operation, unregistered vehicle, plates switched and driving without insurance. Marijuana in the car led to criminal possession charges for Schoening, a passenger Samuel Donnell 21 of Clymer faced sixth degree possession, and a juvenile passenger faced seventh degree possession. All were jailed. bail set for the juvenile and to be determined for the others.
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Chautauqua County
N.Y
Mark Peterson
Peterson
Edward Czysz
Meredith Valentino
Schoening
Samuel D. Donnell
Town of
Sherman
J. Wesley TenHagen
Sheriff's Department
Obscene Caller Lashes Out From Philadelphia Area
For over a decade a mysterious male caller has made hundreds of obscene telephone calls, evading identification despite Bell Telephone's tracking tech. He uses aliases such as Bill Connors, targets different households in Bucks, Montgomery, and Delaware Counties, and demands the victim describe attire and perform sex acts under threat of harm to a hostage. Authorities note the caller seems to know intimate details about his victims.
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Philadelphia
Peggy Topper
Bell Telephones
Bell Telephone
Bill Connors
Slre
Bucks
Montgomery
Delaware County
Bell
Mrs. Topper
Theerson
Teens Losing Ability To Write Effectively
Denver AP reports a NAEP study showing American teens aged 13 and 17 write more incoherent paragraphs in a primer-like style compared to 1970. Nine year olds show mixed results from 1970 to 1974 with girls outperforming boys across all ages.
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Denver
National Assessment of Educational Progress
NAEP
New York Pennsylvania Milk Price War Brewing
A federal milk pricing dispute between New York and Pennsylvania officials and dealers threatens a price war that is already pushing wholesale and retail milk prices lower in the region. The clash centers on federal marketing orders 2 and 4, transport costs, and cross state sales near New Jersey markets, with sanctions traded between the states and broad implications for consumers and dairies.
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Arrisburg, Pa
New York State
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Order
New York Times
Penn State
York Agriculture
John
Dyson
Long Island
Westchester County
James McHale
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Ents Nust
Center Street
Penelec
Journal
McCray
Venango County
Jonathan Hutchinson
VicMillen
Corry
Oil City Hospital
U.S
Sears
Rxport
Clymer
The
Education Commission of the States
National Center For Education Statistics
Times Square
New York City
New York, Pa
Bernice A
Fried Ruth C, Smith
Laura A
Teed
Adrian G, Reesink
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