Snow and Ice Toll Takings Dot Local Roads
Snow and ice continued to plague area drivers as four crashes were investigated by Corry State Police with no injuries. A fatal crash near Franklin on Route 257 killed Mrs. Henry Bailey, 64, of Polk, and left her husband in critical condition. tanker truck steering failure contributed to the wreck. In Corry, two-car and single-vehicle incidents on Route 6 caused minor damage and no charges. Meanwhile, the U.S. Army Corps is ready to begin the Union City Reservoir Dam project, with Erie County approving a 50-50 funding split and a plan for a permanent all-weather dam drawing water from French Creek seasonally.
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Corry
Seneca
Franklin
Oil City
Henry Bailey
Polk
James Bates
Harry Thomas
Grand Valley
Bates
Bailey
Judy Bender
B.D. 1
Wattsburg
Theodore Lockwood
Fairview
Lockwood
Terrence Haskins
James. Chris
R.D
Berm
Fage Four Corps
UC Dam
U.S. Army Corps Engineers
Union City
Erie County
Corps
Pittsburgh
Wayne 5. Nichols
Col
Nichols
French Creek
William O. Hill Jr
Col. Nichols
Hill
City Says It Has Funded Housing and Development
The city defends housing and redevelopment efforts with figures showing Redevelopment Capital Reserve Fund allocations since 1967 for the Fourth Ward project and code enforcement funding. It notes annual deposits, impending $72,800 share, planned eight year payoff, and ongoing demolition and remodeling under housing officer Hornick as inspections cover wards.
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Fourth Ward
David Johnson
Council
John Hornick
Hornick
Johnson
Agnew Attacks Press Independence in Speech to Alabama Group
Vice President Spiro Agnew criticized the New York Times and Washington Post, denouncing perceived monopolization of public opinion. He warned reporters about censorship and urged defense of statements, noting the Washington Post Co. holdings and asserting autonomy of its media branches.
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Montgomery
Als
Spiro T. Agnew
New York Times
Washington Post
Agnew
Alabama Chamber of Commerce
Washington Post Co
Washington, D.C
Washington Ace Fhe
Wine Graham
Mental tests ordered for Corry man in South
Dale McQuiston, 28, of Corry, committed to a Virginia state hospital for examination after a doctor noted deteriorating mental condition. He has been held in Norfolk jail on narcotics and escape charges, linked with Robert Hettinger, 23, in a Aug Suffolk Nansemond robbery abduction case. McQuiston previously requested exams. jail doctor found no need before. He was moved to Central State Hospital Petersburg. He cut wrists twice during captures and escapes, adding burglary and auto theft counts while at large in Norfolk.
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Dale McQuiston
Corry
Virginia
McQuiston
Norfolk
Robert John Hettinger
Suffolk
Nansemond County
Hettinger
Central State Hospital
Petersburg
North Carolina
Public Health Hospital
Apollo 12 Astronauts Begin Long Trip Home
Apollo 12 astronauts Pete Conrad Richard Gordon and Alan Bean wake to photograph potential Apollo landing sites during the final Lunar surface work. They plan to depart the moon in hours returning to Earth after a three day voyage with Fra Mauro Descartes and Lalande targets for future missions.
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Clipper
Moon
Pacific
Lunar
Bean
Earth
Conrad
Mission Control
Houston
Gordon
Fra Mauro
Descartes
Lalande
James A. Lovell Jr
Senate Edges Toward Haynsworth Vote Amid Ethics Controversy
President Nixon faces a Senate showdown over Clement Haynsworth's Supreme Court nomination with a 45 43 edge in committed votes. Three uncommitted senators split from the party and a Democrat supported the nomination while ethics concerns over financial ties and disqualification questions loom. Cooper Mathias voted against citing ethics issues. Randolph supported the nomination.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Supreme Court
Clement F. Haynsworth
Haynsworth
Associated Press
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
Lyndon B. Johnson
Abe Fortas
Fortas
Louis B. Wolfson
U. S. Court of Appeals
Hayes Hopkins Denounce Legislature In Erie Critique
North East Assemblyman Forest Hopkins has harshly criticized the Legislature for frequent travel to Harrisburg, short sessions, and long returns home. In Erie, Assemblyman David Hayes echoed the critique calling the House meetings wasteful and unproductive, saying a single session lasts only a few hours.
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Forest Hopkins
North East
Hopkins
Harrisburg
Journal
Erie
David Hayes
Erie County
House of Representatives
Hayes
May Close Corry Western Union
Western Union weighing a possible Corry office shutdown after executives visited the city to gauge local sentiment. A replacement service via a Zenith toll free number to Erie and a local personal dispatch option are proposed. Regulatory notification pending. move appears likely.
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Western Union
Corry
Erie WU
Burglar Bungles Break In At Litz Shoe Shop
Police search for a burglar after an attempted break in at A M Litz Shoe Repair on North Center street. Mrs Litz heard a noise at 11 pm, confronted an intruder with an arm through a broken door, who fled leaving a bloodstained door. Officers, aided by the couple's description, checked nearby streets and restaurants but found no suspect. Police Chief Frank Carnegie said the Litzes gave an excellent description and a manhunt continues.
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A.M. Litz
North Center Street
Frank Carnegie
Littes
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Space Division
North American Rockwell Corp
Durban
South Africa
Government Gazette
Gnanasamunthamurthi Naicker
Ghanasamunthamurthi Moodley
Graphy
Herbert Hoover
John J. Parker
A.M. Litt Shoe Repair
Endsley
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