ICC rejects Penn Central liquidation plan in rail crisis
Philadelphia report says the Interstate Commerce Commission will reject a trustees plan to liquidate Penn Central to pay its 3.5 billion debt. The ICC favors preserving a viable northeast rail system, urging regional hearings and possible federal involvement while not naming saving measures. Judge Fullam will review the ICC findings amid ongoing bankruptcy proceedings.
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Philadelphia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Penn Central
Philadelphia Inquirer
ICC
Northeast
The
Inquirer
U.S. District Court
John D. Fullam
Fullam
Congress
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Senate
House
Hering
Gas Attack at Fox's Trailer Court Sparks Warning
State police call the act at Fox's Trailer Court in Clarendon a very serious crime after someone turned on four gas burners and raised the thermostat to 90 degrees while leaving the pilot light intact. Mrs Munksgard alerted danger by opening doors to vent gas. officers suspect older children responsible and warn of full penalties.
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Slamsendon
Haw Balce
Greg Monksyard
Fox
Clarendon
Birnace
Munksgard
Bella Abing Urges Nixon Impeachment
New York Rep Bella Abing says she circulated a House proposal among members to start impeachment proceedings against President Nixon. She cites Nixon's resistance to surrender Watergate tapes and argues impeachment is needed to force disclosure.
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New York
Bella Abing
D-N.y
House
Nixon
Supreme Court
Unreported Child Abuse Cases Highlight Detection Gaps
Harrisburg AP reports about 300000 American children would suffer permanent injuries in 1973 from abuse, with 50000 expected to die. Pennsylvania investigators found 1080 suspected cases in 1972, with an estimated 2000 more unreported. Senator O Pake pushes to widen reporting to physicians, dentists, social workers and police, create county protective services, and build a statewide computer registry to improve detection and intervention.
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Harrisburg
New York City
American Medical Association
de Vincent J Fontana
New York
Pennsylvania
Gordon Johnson
Alite Welfare Department
Bureau of Child Services
Johnson
Michael O'Pake
D-Berks
Piske
County Courts of Common Pleas
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Banger
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Orson Wintur
DuPont Orlon
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Ciroal
Corry Plaza
Bella
O'Pake
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