Broad Council agenda covers Keppel property sale and new center
City solicitor Douglas Rozelle delivered a lengthy report on the Keppel property to the Broad Council, addressing claims from The Journal and denying misquotation. The session also reviewed four bids, revised downtown parking, a preliminary budget, and the hiring of three CETA workers for the new community center complex while a local industry rep urged lower commercial garbage rates.
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Keppel
CETA
Keppel Property
Douglas Rozelle
Council
Journal
Rozelle
Erie
Gary Shapiro
Shapira
International Salt Company
Clark Summit
Smith’s Fire Service
Eldred
Elliot and Hutchins
Malone
N.Y
Fred Schwab
Schwab
Chamber of Commerce
Michael DeCorte
Rozelle Critiques Keppel Case Delay and Shapiro Fairness
In a 30 minute report Rozelle pressed for faster resolution of the three year Keppel affair noting Shapiro Keppel's attorney cannot impart a fair view of delays. Rozelle cited last written action to Shapiro in November 1976 and said further calls followed. The discussion hinted at impending trial.
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Rozelle
Shapiro
Keppel
the Journal
George Sample
The
Journal
Erie
Paving Bid Sparks Minority Work Clause Flex Fit
The Corry Area School District awarded a $40,000 paving contract for the go tech building to Cross Construction of Union City as the sole bid. To meet the 10 percent minority work rule, Cross subcontracted part of the job to Bruno Harris, enabling minority participation while the district sought legal clearance and explained the arrangement at an informal board session.
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Go-Tech
Cross Construction
Union City
Cross
Corry Area
The
Cross Company
Bruno Harris
Board of Education
Charles Krepps
Hugh McKnight
Waterford Residents Seek Action Against XRated Films
Waterford Township residents led by Waterford Baptist Church will present a petition with over a thousand signatures to the township supervisors to stop X rated films at the Sunset Drive In on Route 97. Kenneth Pulos says the group seeks action and accuses the films of harming the community’s reputation while noting little local support.
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Waterford
Waterford Baptist Church
Sunset Drive-in
Route 97
Kenneth Pulos
Pulos
Kingdom of Heaven
Dorris Procter
Palos
Hijack Ends Six Day Terror Odyssey Over Asia and Africa
Five Japanese hijackers freed their last 19 hostages from a commandeered jetliner and surrendered to authorities in Algiers Algeria. The sole American aboard the final leg, Thomas Phelan a 29 year old State Department worker, was reported well but fired after the ordeal.
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Asia
North Africa
Algiers
Algeria
Thomas Phelan
State Department
Gandhi Freed After Court Release Sparks Political Hope
Indira Gandhi was freed by Magistrate R Dayal after a night in police custody on corruption charges. The government said evidence collection would continue and a trial would follow, while her supporters hailed the release amid chants outside the courthouse. Gandhi, escorted by son Sanjay, declared freedom mattered less than addressing national grievances.
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Indira Gandhi
India
New Delhi
R. Dayal
Morarji Desai
Mrs Gandhi
Dayal
Clymer Couple Sues Dealer and GM Firm Over Vehicle
A Clymer couple Anthony and Mrs Piotrowski sue Hal Reno Chevrolet in Girard and General Motors Corp in U S District Court seeking return of money paid for a new 1977 three quarter ton vehicle bought November 5 1976. They say the car has not operated properly despite numerous repairs and remains under warranty.
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Clymer
U.S District Court
Hal Reno Chevrolet
Girard
General Motors Corp
Anthony Piotrowski
R.D. 1
Marks Road
Hal Reno
Debate on Pa. judges re election plan stalls in Senate
In Harrisburg an amendment proposes returning judges to annual elections instead of retention by referendum. The 80 to 18 vote surprised some as Nolan's measure advances, but it cannot become law for a year and both chambers must approve in separate sessions. Critics warn it would politicize judicial appointments and undo retention reform of 1975.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Len Thoms Nolan
C Mlegheny
Nolan
House
Frank Kury
Northumberland
Kury
NY Intere sts Seek to Run Abandoned Mayville Corry Line
Short Line Rail Systems of New York seeks state designation as operator of the Mayville to Corry and Salamanca to Cattaraugus rail lines slated for abandonment. STW officials say they cannot support plans lacking viability while STW studies regional rail feasibility and notes only Mayville to Corry and Salamanca to Cattaraugus may be cut. Mrs Waldock leads a coalition pressing for continued service and 30 000 signatures to oppose shutdowns amid wider line closures debated by counties.
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Short Line Rail Systems of
New York
Dee
Southern Tier West
STW
Conrail
New York State
Jeanne Waldock
Tie State
Waldock
Ines
Dunkirk
Salamanca
Hlasdell
Jamestown
Vattaraugus
Hoy Campbell
Mayville
Corry
Cattaraugus
Ubout
STV
Campbell
Beng
Senate Nears Deregulation Vote On Natural Gas
The Senate ends a 13 day filibuster as Sen Henry Jackson proposes a price ceiling rising to 4.36 by end 1986 and deregulatory controls to lapse Jan 1 1987. President Carter’s White House signals reluctant acceptance while Mondale trims amendments to speed a vote.
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Senate
Carter
White House
Henry M. Jackson
Senate Energy Committee
Jackson
Walter F. Mondale
Howard Metzenbaum
Ohio
James Abourezk
South Dakota
Lloyd Bentsen
Dtexas
James Pearson
R-Ran
House
Byrd
House-Senate
Mondale
AL Byrd
Ater
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