Labor Members Stay On Board At Pay Board Clash
AFL-CIO leaders urge delegates to pursue legal and legislative action against wage controls while keeping labor members on the Pay Board. They claim harassment aims to force a walkout, but say they will stay on the board and fight in courts and Congress.
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Miami Beach
Afl-Cio
Nixon
Congress
Aflcio
George Meany
The
Labor Federation
Othr Labor
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Teamsters
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers
Aflthere
Pay Board
Fitzsimmons
Afl-Cio Council
George Boldt
Push For Bill To Raise HUD Relocation Pay
Fourth Ward renewal residents await a relocation allowance amendment that could affect moves. Property values in the area may fall, while citywide rents and sale prices rise due to scarce housing. The proposed increase passed the State House and heads to the Senate in about two weeks, with pressure from housing authorities. Mrs. Virginia Nuzzo urges quick action for effective renewal-area relocations.
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Fourth Ward
Erie County Redevelopment Authority
Virginia Nuzzo
State House
Senate
Pennsylvania Association of Housing and Redevelopment Authorities
Corry
VW Bug Impaled On Utility Pole Near Titusville
Three people escaped injury in a freak Route 8 crash six miles south of Titusville in Cherrytree Township. A Penelec truck driven by Dennis L. Strawbridge, 30, collided with a VW driven by Ronda F Southwick, 17, both southbound, as the truck slowed for a right turn. The pole being towed pierced the Southwick car, exiting the rear window which popped out. Miss Southwick and Denise Southwick and Debra Stroup, all of Titusville, were uninjured. Police estimate $250 damage to the Southwick auto.
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Franklin
Titusville
Cherrytree
Dennis L. Strawbridge
Oil City
Ronda F
Southwick Auto
Miss Southwick
Denise Southwick
Debra Stroup
Southwick
Denenberg Orders Hospital Shopper's Guide Draft
Pittsburgh AP Herbert S. Denenberg ordered Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania to prepare a hospital shopper's guide similar to the Philadelphia area model. The guide lists unsafe conditions, daily costs, average stays, and bed occupancy across 101 hospitals. He envisions broader info on outpatient and home care and routine case stays.
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Pittsburgh
Herbert S. Denenberg
Blue Cross of
Western Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Denenberg
Denenders
Blue Cross
Six Workers Die in Gas Main Rupture in Pittsburgh
Equitable Gas Co initiated a probe into the North Side gas main rupture that killed six workers and left one survivor. The incident occurred during routine regulator replacement in a concrete chamber, with rescuers entering again after the initial blast of gas and a red dust cloud. Several firemen and staff were treated for fumes, and students at nearby North Catholic High School were evacuated.
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Pittsburgh
Equitable Gas Co
Equitable
John J. Ladasky Jr
Edward Mingensmith
Raymond Grundler
Ray
Johnny
Klingensmith
Ladasky
North Catholic High School
Grundler
Donald Devine
Charles Pitassi
William Letzkus
Albert Zeleny
Monroe Coleman
Hunting Land Getting Scarcer In Corry Area
Scarcity of hunting space grows as small game season ends and big game seasons approach. In Columbus area farmers posted over 1500 acres after two careless hunter incidents. One incident involved a new barbed wire fence cut on Mike Kuzma land on Baker Hill Road. another saw a deer killed on John Buick’s property. Kuzma and Buick urged neighbors to post land to keep hunters out.
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Columbus
Mike Kuzma
R.D.1
Baker Hill Road
Kuzma
John Buick
Corry
Pennsylvania Farmers Association
Columbia
Luzerne
Bradford
Hill appoints commission aide in Erie County post
David DeHaven of Erie, an active sportsman and conservationist, is named purchasing and personnel administrator for Erie County by County Commissioner William O. Hill Jr. DeHaven succeeds Bruce Reeder as the Democratic majority takes office January 3. The role pays 10 496 dollars annually and DeHaven already serves as vice president of the Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs and president of its northwest division.
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David DeHaven
Erie
Erie County
William O. Hill Jr
DeHaven
Bruce Reeder
Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs
Drug Firm Raps Anderson For Darvon Piece
Eli Lilly and Co challenges Jack Anderson's Darvon critique in The Journal column. The company rebutts claims Darvon is no better than aspirin and could substitute for heroin, citing Public Health Service studies and extensive medical use since 1957. It notes Darvon is not addictive and abuse is rare with proper dosing.
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Jack Anderson
Today’s Journal
Eli Lilly and Company
Journal Today
Lilly Company
Anderson
Darvon
Lilly
U.S. Public Health Service
Addiction Research Center
Lexington
Agway Dike To Curb Pollution At Union City Plant
Agway Fertilizer plant on West High Street Extension in Union City is finishing an eight foot high reinforced concrete retaining dike around three outside nitrogen storage tanks. Built to prevent spills into French Creek, the wall 12 inches at the base tapers to eight inches at the top, with a chain link fence atop and 10 foot high plastic splash guards on east and south sides. The 70 by 60 foot concrete enclosure holds 47 124 gallons, exceeding the three tanks total of 43 535 gallons. Construction by George Tinko Construction Company of Corry has taken about three weeks and could wrap up this week if weather cooperates. The report continues on the back page.
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Agway Fertilizer
West High Street
Union City
French Creek
George Tinko Construction Company
Corry
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White House
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West Point
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Scowcroft
Ogden
Utah
Hill
Columbia County
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