Gas company hints at higher rates if Erie objections grow
The president of Pennsylvania Gas Co. told Erie County officials that opposing a one mill gas rate rise could trigger a three to five mill increase. He Donovan said objections might lead to a full PUC hearing, which would cost the company and raise consumer rates. Erie officials consider a formal city objection with Mayor Williamson.
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Erie County
Erie
Neil He Donovan
Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission
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Donovan
The
Journal
Efleet
Wiliam O. Hill Jr
the Journal
Charles Williamson
Ex-Con Arrested In Battery Theft Case In Corry
Willis Stroup reports a 12 volt battery stolen from Stroup's Service Station on East Main street. Elmer J. Shearer of Brockway admits the theft after police link him to the car. He pleads guilty to larceny and is bound over to Erie County Court with a county jail detainment and a parole detainer from Butler.
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Elmer J. Shearer
Brockway
Corry
Shearer
Dean
Cobbett
Erie County Court
Byron Nichols
Butler
Spartansburg
Paul Sita
Daniel Longstreth
Justice of the Peace
Welen Bates
Crawford County
Meadville
Edward Pass
Sita
Longstrethy
Long- Htretti
Vere Aled
Igsugh
Tokto Hospital
Ford Strike May End Soon
United Auto Workers President Walter P. Reuther said a Ford Motor Co strike affecting about 1,500 workers could end soon after reports from union officials. Reuther flew back to the United States and planned to attend a Thursday UAW bargaining committee meeting in Detroit amid stalled talks. The strike, now in its second week, idles Ford plants and limits output while overtime costs and terms remain disputed.
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Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
New York
UAW
United States
Detroit
Ford
Reuben
Rene Mon
Community welfare labor program shows positive results
City records show welfare recipients in the community work training program have logged 1 206 hours since August 17 with 4 to 10 workers each period. Total wage payout is 250 dollars at 15 cents per hour, while welfare payments to the county have decreased by 250 dollars. The plan pays ten dollars monthly for qualifying hours and uses a formula to set required two week hours. Johnson notes some workers leave welfare rolls for other jobs, yet overall outcomes are favorable.
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David Johnson
Johnson
Clifford Greene
Erie County
Sparta conducts flood relief and road clearances
Spartansburg project started to ease flood threat and train public assistance recipients. A second Sparta Township project began to clear brush along road rights of way. Work included removing brush silt and stones and widening the stream to improve drainage. The program ran with cooperation between the borough and Board of Assistance and paid participants from public funds.
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Spartansburg
Crawford County Board of Assistance
Sparta
Sins That Found Them Out In Evansville Teens Arrested
In Evansville Indiana two teenagers are charged with second degree burglary after a stolen recording device revealed a confession at a party. Detective Gerald Baggerly traced the thief to Jack Smith 19 and John Wingert 18 finding the recorder cigarettes and foreign coins. The machine confirmed it was stolen from First Presbyterian Church.
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Ind
Sel
Gerald Baggerly
Jack Smith
John Wingert
Smith
Wingert
Gov't Announces 95 Additional Base Closures
Defense Secretary Robert McNamara announced the plan to close 95 more bases including naval shipyards. The cuts, to be announced officially tomorrow, aim to save about 800 million dollars annually without harming military capability.
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Washington
Robert 5
McNamara
Defense
Johnson Eyes Expanded Social Security and Aid Measures
President Johnson's plan to expand Social Security benefits for all current recipients sits alongside proposals to revitalize Appalachia aid, broaden unemployment benefits, revise immigration quotas, and boost education funding after a White House meeting with House leaders.
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Washington
Appalachia
White House
Howse
Carl Albert
Capitol
Building Collapse Blamed on Structural Defect
A man cited a structural defect as the cause of the collapse of a building erected in 159.
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Mann
Talks Resume in Bid to Avert Railroad Strike
Union and railroad officials resume negotiations with federal mediators to avert a nationwide strike by 140000 non-operating workers. A tentative pact with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen includes a wage rise, while other unions push for higher increases beyond emergency board recommendations.
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Esman
Sto Ld
Failroads
Fiom
Prides A. D'Neal
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Noo
O'Neill
Brotherhood of
Locomotive Firemen
Railroad Tralimen
MW. Hampton
BLFE
Michael Tex
APL
CIO— Railway
James E. Wolfe
Floods threaten quake areas in Seldovia Alaska
In Seldovia Alaska an earthquake shifted the town and record high tides flooded 33 homes during a week of high tides. Sandbags arrived from Anchorage to protect the 400 resident community built on unstable ground.
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Seldovia
Alaska
Anchorage
Siers
Tour to view air bases prompts budget questions
Republican lawmakers question the value of a congressional tour of air bases. The trip, funded by taxpayers, involves staffers and members staying in base quarters or hotels and using a military aircraft. House figures question cost and necessity while defense officials cite budget timing.
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Foren
Peema
Frank T- Bow
Ohio
Associated Press
Capitol Hill
Gourees
Yada
Krovers
Air Force
Nd Congress
Rotels
Actress Carol Lawrence helps Goulet on stage in plans
The report notes Carol Lawrence assisting Louis Goulet in a doctors appointment and story mentions a nightclub appearance and a brief performance before moving to another venue. The piece highlights the couple and plans surrounding a television show and public engagement.
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Dirih
Rybart Goulet
Aly News
Mig
Soir
Christopher
Actress Hurls Ashtray. Star Hit in Nelon Film Set
On the Hollywood set of a Ralph Nelson film actress Ann Margret threw an ashtray at Alan Delon as instructed by Nelson who stood nearby. He caught the flying object on his forehead causing nineteen stitches and suspending production briefly.
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Hollywood
Ann- Margreto
Alan Delon
Ralph Nelson
Nelson
Edwards X15 flight canceled amid test anomaly
A scheduled X15 rocket flight was canceled after a test anomaly. Edwards Air Force Base officials reported no debris or injuries and cited an error in the test sequence. The 4000 mile per hour craft was grounded pending investigation.
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Edwards
Force Bash
Califi
Enyeray
Plane Shot Down Over Laos Escorted by US jets
Washington AP reports a U8 F100 fighter escorting a reconnaissance plane over Laos was shot down. Defense Secretary McNamara said rescue operations are under way and missions will continue as long as required. One escort aircraft fired on the ground installation.
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Washington
Laos
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Panhandle
Ten Killed In Foggy Navy Plane Crash Near Argentia
A four engine PIA Grin patrol plane with ten aboard fell three miles west of Argentia Naval Base during approach at night. Witnesses reported fire and explosion as the aircraft vanished. Rescue efforts found no trace of the crew or the aircraft.
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Bomb at Saigon airport wounds 18 Americans and Vietnamese
An explosion outside a Saigon airport restaurant injures 8 Americans, 4 Vietnamese, plus 11 U S airmen, 3 Army men and 3 civilians. The blast, caused by a 45 pound plastic bomb, shattered the restaurant near hangars as a large U S airlift arrived. Police initially feared a mortar attack.
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Caravelle Hotel
Saigon
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Noite
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