Interest Rise Not Bad Yet
New York AP reports rates are rising but economists doubt a repeat of prior credit crunches. Investors push stock declines with each rate hike while Bank of America adopts a 5 percent prime rate. Experts compare current increases to 1969 when high borrowing costs throttled expansion and employment, noting the Fed’s policy aimed at inflation.
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New York
San Francisco
Bank of America
Bell Telephone System
Tilford Gaines
Hanover Trust Co
Gaines
Federal Reserve Board
Halloween party plans face kids picket in Titusville
More than 20 youngsters picketed the Summit Township Fire Hall protesting a township Halloween party. Supervisors say it is too late to change plans. Connie Nesbitt said children want to trick or treat door to door as last year. The petition has 117 signatures.
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Titusville
Connie Nesbitt
Township Planning Commission
Township Volunteer Fire Department
Lloyd Hibbard
Moneyback Plan Aims at Young Life Security
The Moneyback Plan targets young men and their families by providing protection during early years and a full premium refund if the insured lives to age 62. It emphasizes safeguarding dependents and offers retirement funding if retirement occurs, framing the policy as strong protection for the young man.
Not Many People Try To Vote Twice
Harrisburg AP reports state election officials acknowledge little to stop citizens from illegal double registration amid debates on 18 year old voting rights. Court rulings allow campus residences to satisfy residence rules, while some local officials resist. Officials say fraud risk is very small and enforcement relies on addressing residence and registration questions. A federal ruling in Scranton allows University of Pennsylvania students to register in Centre County with extra proof demanded for students but not nonstudents.
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Harrisburg
James Green
Green
Scranton
Pennsylvania University
Centre County
Meany Versus State AFL-CIO Over Dump Nixon Push
AFL-CIO head George Meany orders state councils to drop anti Nixon campaigns citing neutrality rules. Oklahoma and other states resist saying orders clash with local actions while Meany seeks rescission and possible trusteeship actions in Colorado.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Richard Nixon
Meany
Nixon
National Federation
U.S
Wil Dott
Oklahoma Afl-Cio
Henry L. Sikes
California
AFL Cio
Sacramento
Minnesota
Nebraska
Iowa
Texas
George McGovern
Colorado
McGovern
Colorado Afl-Cio
Likes
Oklahoma
Sikes
McGovern Stakes New Foreign Policy Shift
Democratic nominee George McGovern blasted Nixon’s foreign policy as unconscious isolationism and outlined a New Internationalism. He would recognize the People's Republic of China, withdraw from Indochina, and seek broader global cooperation while warning against excessive military spending and nuclear risk. He spoke in New York City and Cleveland, with Sen. Edward Kennedy and Mayor Lindsay among his supporters.
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New York
George McGovern
Nixon
South Dakota
People’s Republic of China
Peking
McGovern
Indochina
City Club of
Cleveland
United States
Pentagon
New York City
U.S
Buffalo
Organized Labor
Liberal Party
Edward M. Kennedy
John V. Lindsay
Truck Splits Bridge and Falls Into Creek
A dump truck loaded with gravel crossed a bridge on the Mercer Crawford County Line road two miles west of Jamestown Pennsylvania. The bridge collapsed and the truck fell into a small stream with no injuries reported. Road closed for repairs pending engineer survey.
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Jamestown
Mercer
Crawford County Line
Here
Robert C. Barr
Meadville
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Bill Wetherbee
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Edward Saloum
Corry Area
Bill- Rose
Paul Kundracik
Columbus Avenue
Corry Foodliner
North Center St
IGA Tablerite
IGA Tablerite Family Steaks
Firch
Firch's Pizza Shells
North Carolina
Wilbur Hobby
John F. Henning
Europe
Lesotho
Quthing
Sasa
M. L
Aklers
Corry Agway
Corry Agway Co-Op
Pennsylvania Ave
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