Suspect vandals suspected in Warren signal breakdown
Penn Central officials in Warren suspect vandalism caused a signal failure that tied up Warren traffic for over 20 hours Tuesday into Wednesday. Public relations manager William E. Baird said severed bond wires may have been cut, restoring control after 5:50 p.m. Wednesday. Police chief Winegardner said the force has no knowledge of an investigation and the railroad has not notified them.
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Warren
Penn Central
William E. Baird
Pittsburgh
Baird
Emr Proium
Bernard Winegardner
Winegardner
Gettysburg Address Fete To Be Quiet
Gettysburg Pa AP plans for the 108th annual Gettysburg Address commemoration a quiet reverent event at the national cemetery overlooking the battlefield where Lincoln spoke in 1863 a performance by the Fencibles Fife and Drum Corps of Lancaster in period uniforms will highlight ceremonies
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Gettysburg
Abraham Lincoln
National Cemetery
Lincoln
Fencibles Fife and Drum Corps of
Lancaster
Mount Pleasant Teachers OK Pact
In Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania about 40 striking workers from Local 585 of the Service Employees Union reached a contract with the school board ending the week long walkout. The agreement allows a return to classes for roughly 3,700 students though details were not released.
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Mount Pleasant
Service Employes
Warren County Fair Elects Five New Directors
More than 70 Warren County Fair, Inc. members met at Pittsfield Community Center to elect five new directors for the 15-member board. Re-elected were Max Bennink, Robert Jameson and John Hummer. newcomers Henry Kane and Guy Wilcox won seats over Gordon Maynard and Evan Wilcox. Norman Perschke was reelected auditor. The 1972 fair is set for August 7 to 12 with plans for a larger, better event.
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Pittsfield
Warren County Fair, Inc
Max Bennink
Robert Jameson
John Hummer
Henry Kane
Guy Wilcox
Gordon Maynard
Evan Wilcox
Kane
Shapp Targets Milk Board Chief Over Duty Charges
Philadelphia Gov. Shapp demanded MPB head J Lin Huber answer neglect of duty charges related to a New York milk processor bankruptcy that left Pennsylvania farmers unpaid. Huber, 70, has led the board since 1963 and has 10 days to respond. Shapp has long criticized milk pricing disparities with neighboring New Jersey.
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Philadelphia
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Gov
Shapp
State Milk Pricing Board
MPB
J. Lin Huber
New York
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Huber
Mercersburg
Franklin County
Austin
Texas
Parks and Wildlife Department
Panhandle
Gannon Assault Suspects Free On $10,000 Bond
Two Gannon College students Alfred Boulton and Michael Molino pleaded not guilty to charges of assault with intent to kill and maim. Each posted $10,000 bond and returned to New York awaiting a preliminary hearing. Bail was provided by Edwin Gold Services for Children, a New York charity. The attack on dorm resident William Koziar left him with eye and head injuries from metal prongs. A campus protest followed, ending after a court injunction and a brief march by Black students and others near the county jail.
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Erie
Gannon College
New York City
Alfred Boulton
Michael Molino
Erie County
Gannon
New York
Edwin Gold
Boulton and
Molina
Koziar
South Hall
Boulton and Molina
Toyota Denies Plans for Cheap Throwaway Car
Toyota Motor Co denies designing a cheap car meant to be discarded after one year. A Europe magazine reported collaboration with Volkswagen and Volvo on such a concept. Biologists note 5 percent of hen pheasants have broods following, averaging six point two five chicks each.
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Tokyo
Toyota Motor Co
Europa
Toyota
Japan
West Germany
Volkswagen
Sweden
Volvo
Sparta Events and Community Updates From Paoli to Erie
Community notes cover weekend visits by Mr and Mrs Otis Delph and Kris in Paoli Indiana hospital surgery updates on Vivian Diemer in Pittsburgh with expected 10 day stay. Missionary Alliance Church special meetings with Rev Bunda from Memphis invite public. County budget requests rise 10 percent for 1972 with health and parks funding increases. Local events include visits, anniversaries, a new baby, get well wishes, and family gatherings across Sparta area.
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Otis Delph
Kris
Paoli
Ind
Larry Mattox
Delph
Mattox
Ray
Vivian) Diemer
South Side Hospital
Pittsburgh
Missionary Alliance Church
Bunda
Memphis, Tenn
Clarence Nichols
Chris Terrill
Erie County
Health Department
Parks and Recreation Department
Shades Beach Park
Harborcreek Township
Janet
Paul Crawford
Buells Corners
Arthur Harrison
Chris Maker
David Marsh
Corry Memorial Hospital
Marsh
Nyla Boythe
Andy
Jean) Boythe
Lenah Clute
Bernice Proper
Union City
Isaac Sherlock
Nellie (McCray) Breault
Corry Hospital
Janes Thomas
Frances
Alfredda Bierswirth
Friendly Neighbors Club
Helen Scouten
George Rogers
Elliott Rogers
Margaret Koloja
Paul Scouten
Lowell Hershberger
Akron
Ohio
Alvin Brenner
Mechanicsburg Man Named State Mine Safety Director
Edward J. Baier, 46, of Mechanicsburg, was appointed Wednesday director of the state Bureau of Mine Health and Safety. Maurice Goddard announced Baier's promotion to a $20,629 per year post. Baier previously led Occupational Health.
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Harrisburg
Edward J. Baier
Mechanicsburg
State Bureau of Mine, Health and Safety
Maurice Goddard
Environmental Resources
Baier
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Charles F. Corrigan
Chicago
Corrigan
Corrigans
Warren County
Arnold Hagberg
Steven Vanko
Norman Perschke
Robert Scott
Bernard Wingert
Bill - Rose
Columbus
Milk Board
Sparta
London
Daily Mirror
Manchester
Desmond
Corry
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