Military papers published for private profit probe begun
The US comptroller general investigates arrangements where hundreds of military newspapers are produced for private gain with editorials by servicemen. Disclosures show airmen at Lackland AFB Texas were ordered to clip a general’s picture from 10,000 Talespinner issues in a summer operation.
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Washington
US Comptroller General
Lackland Air Force Base
Tex
Talespinner
Newport
William Proxmire
D-Wis
General Accounting Office
Pentagon
Proxmire
Air Force
State To Pay City For Local Snow Plowing
City council last night approved a proposed state city agreement to have the state take over snow plowing of state highways in the city on an equipment rental basis. Johnson set hourly rates for trucks and graders and the committee noted the state prefers to salt itself while plowing may be city handled this winter.
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David Johnson
Council
Walter Burrows
State Department of Transportation
Erie County
Johnson
Burrows
Seerae
Storm knocks out telephone and power in Corry area
Severe thunderstorms caused scattered outages in Corry and surrounding areas with power shortages on Russell Road in Columbus and in Wales. Lightning damaged a jumper box at East Smith and Pennsylvania Avenue, but most damage was repaired. GenTel expected continued restoration later in the day.
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Corry
Penelec
Edward Zarger
Russell Road
Columbus
Wales
East Smith and
Pennsylvania Avenue
General Telephone Company
City of Ciy
Ao GenTel
Roniek
Investigators Find Deficiencies In Flight That Killed Gridders
Federal investigators report apparent violations following a Colorado Rockies crash that killed 30 Wichita State University football team members and boosters bound for a Logan Utah game. Investigators cite mechanical deficiencies and questions over aircraft leasing and operator duties.
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Washington
Colorado Rockies
Edward E. Slattery Jr
National Transportation Safety Board
Wichita State University
Logan
Utah
Denver
Loganars
Wichita
Federal Aviation Administration
Golden Eagle Aviation of
Oklahoma City
Greenwood
Jack Richards
Jack Richard Aircraft Co., Inc
FAA
Arthur Dunbar
Golden Eagle
Richards
Richard
Fairchild-Hiller Corp
Wichita State
University
College Station
Texas
Contract Okayed For Second Nine At Golf Course
Three City Council members approved a 4250 contract to design the second nine holes at North Hills golf course funded from course profits. George Gould abstained, replacement for Donald Cross pending. Architect Edmund Ault visited to map holes 10 through 18 with plans to bid in January for a spring-summer build, aiming a late August seed for a 1972 opening. The back nine mixes open terrain and wooded areas, affecting cost and schedule.
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North Hills
George Gould
Donald Cross
Edmund Ault
Bethesda
Golf Commission
Ault
Doctors Charged With Violating State Abortion Law
Pittsburgh AP reports three local physicians on hospital staff face conspiracy charges for violating state abortion laws. The doctors, obstetrics and gynecology partners Felix Miller Wilfred Finegold and Louis L Meyers, admit authorizing 900 therapeutic abortions this year. Hearings set for next week. hospital not charged.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County Dist
Robert Duggan
Felix Miller
Wilfred Finegold
Louis L. Meyers
Duggan
Sudden Tornado Kills Three in Shawnee Oklahoma
A sudden autumn tornado tore through Shawnee Oklahoma killing three people and injuring more than 40. Damage centers on the business district with about 150 businesses hit. looting reported as 50 troopers and National Guardsmen joined rescue and security work. Mayor Pierre Taron and Gov. Dewey Bartlett visited the scene as emergency crews worked.
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Shawnee
Okla
Oklahoma
Pierre Taron
Prague
Ralph Coats
Roy Lee Coats
Allen Roberts
Highway Patrol
Taron
Charles Knox
Knox
Dewey Bartlett
Red Cross
Quick Stop Fire Stops Blaze At George Hagger Home
Fire crews from Corry Columbus and Elgin Beaverdam halted a fierce blaze at the George Hagger residence on Turnpike Road. Estimated damage totaled $10,000 with $8,000 to the house and $2,000 to contents. A snowmobile spark in the attached garage started the fire, drawn water from a pond and a yard pool aided the stop. Fire Chief Alfred Apps called the effort a very good stop.
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Corry
Columbus
Elgin-Beaverdam Company
George Hagger
Turnpike Road
West Columbus Avenue
Joseph Hagger
Alfred Apps
Renaives
Elgin- Beaverdam
Appa
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Cambodia
McGee-Women's Hospital
Pennsylvania
Centre County
R. Paul Campbell
State Supreme Court
Harrisburg
The
Crime Commission
Criminal Justice Planning Board
Delaware
Maryland
New Jersey
Virginia
District of Columbia
Hagger
George Ver
Journal
Eaton
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