Two More Nuclear Tests Planned on Amchitka Island
The Atomic Energy Commission announced two additional underground detonations on Amchitka Island after Thursdays blast yielded only a ground roll with no quake or tidal wave. Officials said no radiation escaped and instruments may record unfelt aftershocks. no clear reason given for the next tests, while political objections had been raised by the USSR and other nations.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Atomic Energy Commission
Amchitka Island
Aleutian
Soviet Union
Japan
Canada
U.S
AEC
Aleutians
Edward B. Giller
Amchitka
Miller
Sen. J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Tzvestia
General Squelches Army Graft Probe
A Senate hearing revealed a high ranking Army general allegedly blocked an investigation into currency manipulation influence peddling liquor smuggling and multimillion dollar thefts by senior sergeants. Lt Col Jack Pruett testified Turner ordered removal of Wooldridge from files hindering the probe.
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Washington
Senate
Army
Army Service Club
Carl €. Turner
Jack Pruett
Turner
William ©. Wooldridge
Pruett
Wooldridge
Gen. Turner
Sgt. Wooldridge
Criminal Investigations Division
U.S
Nixon
Defense Department
Snown
Harold K. Johnson
Army Chief of Staff
Johnson
Gen. Johnson
U.S. Customs
Hawaii
United States
Creighton Abrams
Vietnam
Route 6 Crash Puts Erie Man In CMH
An Erie man, 22, John Harrington, is listed in fair condition at Corry Memorial Hospital after his 1963 sedan left Route 6 two miles west of the Corry Fish Hatchery, struck a tree broadside, and he suffered head injuries including cuts and a possible skull fracture. Trooper Gambino investigated. damage estimated at $400.
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Erie
Corry Memorial Hospital
Corry Fish Hatchery
John Harrington
Berm
Ibalance Service
Harrington
Richard Gambino
Jamestown
Columbus
Richard
Brostrom
North Center Street
Robert Fleetwood
Hydetown
Titusville Hospital
James W. Shelton
Kenneth I. Smith
Centerville
Smith
Shelton
Haynsworth denies plan to withdraw nomination
Judge Clement Haynsworth rejected reports that he sought the White House to call back his Supreme Court nomination. He said he had not considered withdrawal. Congressional sources said the White House believed 40 of 100 senators would oppose confirmation, though officials disputed that view. The nomination, before the Judiciary Committee after seven days of hearings, faced growing opposition and calls for withdrawal from several senators.
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Washington
Clement
Haynsworth
Supreme Court
Nixon
White House
Associated Press
U.S
Ensor
James C. Eastland
D-Miss
Senate Judiciary Committee
Justice Department
Mitchell
Department
Abe Fortas
High Court
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Charles EB. Goodell
New York
Walter Mondale
Minnesota
Thomas F. Fagleton
D-Mo
Hay
Charles McC. Mathias
R-Md
Mathias
Shafer Casey Feud Over Air Monitoring Contract
In Harrisburg a three month clash between Governor Shafer and Auditor General Casey over a $1 million air pollution monitoring contract escalated at a news conference. Shafer accused Casey of pursuing political headlines, while Casey charged the governor with favoritism and improper awarding. A separate Erie burglary case led to the arrest of Robert Jordan Jr. for multiple thefts at Gannon College dormitory.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Shafer
Robert P. Casey
Casey
Leeds & Northrup Co
North
ERIE
Gannon College
Robert Jordan Jr
Merchie G. Calabrese
Erie County
Jordan
Wherle Hall
Leeds & Northrup
Associated Press
Ohio
Corry Journal Front Page Cited In Trade Feature
The August 29 Journal front page is highlighted by Editor and Publisher as an outstanding example of makeup and six columns for readability. The piece notes the paper as one of the first six column formats and mentions its computer aided type setting for columns and headlines.
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Corry Journal
Corry Evening Journal
Rec Area At UC Dam Still Possible
Congressman Joseph Vigorito was to discuss a recreation complex at Union City Dam with the Army Corps of Engineers in Pittsburgh, but the meeting was canceled as he could not attend. Col. Wayne Nichols says a permanent pool is the main hurdle and notes possible funding changes. work at the dam continues toward a larger lake with varying summer and winter levels. Vigorito plans to visit Pittsburgh next week with potential new funding updates.
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Pittsburgh
Joseph Vigorito
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Union City
Col
Wayne Nichols
Corps
Journal
Vigorits
Nichols
Vigorito
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Honey Bunny
Superior Court
Joan Klein
Donald Ross
Boss
Bombay
Ahmedabad
Gujarat
State Chamber of Commerce
Mt and
Maynsworth Ithe
Shafer, Casey
Gannon
Wales
General Assembly
Jourth
Photeby Eni
UC Dam
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