It Wasn't ALL Turkey Just Ask State Police
State police at Corry report six Thanksgiving incidents including highway crashes thefts burglaries and a hit and run. A car struck two parked cars on Route 958 near Corry. another car damaged Beaverdam property. gasoline theft from Charles Swartz’s Titusville farm. a Beaverdam minor crash on Route 8. a three car wreck on Route 8 near Titusville blamed on brake failure. a hammer attack damaged Catherine Berkhous’s Corry vehicle.
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Turkey
Corry
Freehold Township
Stacy Ann Curry
Sugar Grove
Tony Beach
Beaverdam
Fred Walsh
Charles Swartz
R.D. 1
Titusville
Hydetown
Dianne Kinney
Lin van Lanes
Josh L. Prather
R.D. 2
Centerville
Deborah J. McWilliams
Erie
Brian McWilliams
Fight To Keep Pennsylvania Studded Tires
Harrisburg AP Pennsylvanians face the last winter with studded snow tires as lawmakers and groups battle to stop the ban set to take effect next April. Sen Frank Lynch says parts of the state want to keep studs, while PennDOT cites road damage and safety concerns. The Transportation Committee has three bills to remove the ban, with a Senate floor fight anticipated.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Frank Lynch
Philadelphia
Transportation Committee To Heads
Erie
Lynch
State Transportation Department
Senate
Penndot
W. Louis
D-Cambria
Pa. Tax Riddle Still Not Solved
Harrisburg AP House members abandon Capitol for a deer season break amid stalled tax talks. Manderino roils with Republicans over raising personal income tax to 2.2 percent and corporate tax to 10.5 percent to fund state universities, while opponents warn any tax rise hurts business and low income families.
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Harrisburg
Capitol
James Manderino
Pennsylvania
Manderino
House
Frank O'Connell
Luzerne
Thanksgiving to Christmas Mood Drives Nation Toward Holidays
Nation shifts from Thanksgiving to Christmas as shoppers flood stores while crowds surge with holiday cheer. Amid protests, Dick Gregory faces jail after demonstrating near the White House against South African policy. President Carter enjoys a retreat at Camp David amid Thanksgiving duties. Mondale reports cooking duties at home. Parades by Macy’s and Gimbels light up major cities. In Plymouth, Indian leaders call Thanksgiving a day of fasting. Traffic deaths rise with more than 140 killed on highways. airline delays affect cross country travel.
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Associated Press
Indiana
Dick Gregory
White House
Carter
Plains
Camp David
Walter F. Mondale
Washington
Navy
New York
Macy's
Philadelphia
Gimbels
Plymouth
Mass
Russell Meters
Mashpee Wampinoag
Mashpee
Por
Lillian
11th Victim Of Strangler In Los Angeles Serial Murders
An aspiring actress model named Jane Evelyn King 28 was found near a freeway in Griffith Park. autopsy shows strangulation. She was last seen Nov 9 leaving the Church of Scientology Celebrity Center. Police say most victims were attacked, some sexually assaulted, with bodies found in bushes and ravines in the northern suburbs.
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Los Angeles
Jane Evelyn King
Griffith
Miss King
Thomas Noguchi
Church of Scientology
Vslendale
Glemlals
Kastin
Glencdale
County Short
Sketch Of Rapist Still Incomplete
Police Chief Kenneth Nichols reported that a composite sketch of a suspect in Saturday's rape-beating remains incomplete. Facial shape hairstyle nose and eyes are included but details are uncertain. no suspects in custody and officers continue pursuing several leads.
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Kenneth Nichols
Nichols
Nichole
Johnstown Fights Over Flood Aid
Johnstown officials dispute how to spend a quarter million dollars in flood relief donations. Mayor Pfuhl seeks to veto a $100000 sewer cleaning purchase, arguing funds should aid churches and social agencies. Council members contend the money funds local cleanup to benefit residents, with a suit planned if vetoes stand.
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Johnstown
Cambria County
Herbert Pfuhl Jr
Council of Churches
Pfuhl
Rita Clark
John Napolitan
No Day Of Rest For City Police During Thanksgiving
City police spent a busy Thanksgiving holiday handling multiple incidents. A 17 year old Corry juvenile was arrested for loitering and prowling at Mead avenue. Bradley R. Querreveld and Donald J. Cheney faced various charges after late night disturbances. A criminal mischief case at the Salvation Army caused about 30 dollars in damage.
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Wayne Street
Mead Avenue
Corry
Bradley R. Querreveld
R.D. 4
Nakusk
Harborcreek
Querreveld
Donald J. Cheney
Atlantic Street
Union City
East Main Street
Cheney
Salvation Army
West Washington Street
Tractors Parade Toward Plains Rally In Georgia
Farmers demanding higher prices organize a tractor caravan and crop-dusting flyover toward Plains, Georgia, Carter's hometown. The march, to pressure Congress for a floor price, could involve up to ten thousand tractors with 25 to 40 planes in support, despite Carter at Camp David.
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Mare Plains
Carter
Georgia
Plains
Congress
Counitry
Georgia Agriculture Aviation Association
Blame Game on Wood Stove Fire Destroys Lyons Road Home
Firefighters from Elgin-Beaverdam and Wattsburg battled a blaze on Fenno road near Lyons road that had already consumed the house owned by the David Fenno family. Investigators tentatively blamed a wood stove fire as the cause. Elgin crews, about 20 men with five units, and Wattsburg with three units and several men responded around 2 pm yesterday.
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Elgin-Beaverdam
Wattsburg
Fenno Road
Lyons Road
David Fenno
Elkin
Elgin
Zoning variances granted for two properties in city
City administrator Robert Grice announced that no objections appeared as the zoning board heard requests. Terry Peterson of 16 First Avenue can convert his 402 Mead Street property into four apartments, and Robert Migliaccio of 125 Mott Street may use the front of his home for arts and crafts sales for six months, with a possible move to a permanent site if profitable. Neighbors voiced no opposition.
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Robert Grice
Zoning Board
Terry Peterson
First Avenue
Mead ™ Avenue
Robert Migliaccio
Mott Street
Migliacci
Migliaccio
Grice
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