Tribute planned for Hubert Humphrey despite illness
Washington witnesses a large memorial event tonight for Hubert H. Humphrey titled An Evening in Honor of Hubert H. Humphrey. He cannot attend due to inoperable pelvic cancer diagnosed August 18. Guests include top officials former and current, with Vice President Mondale hosting and names such as Warren Burger Bob Dole and George McGovern listed.
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Joe Dillon
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Walter Mondale
Pone ‘i
Warren Burger
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Bob Dole
George McGovern
Fuel Adjustment Clause Abolition Sought in Pennsylvania
State Senator Franklin Kury leads a push to end fuel adjustment charges that airlines say cost customers about 9.5 billion nationally last year. The Consumer Affairs Committee weighs a bill to abolish the clause while the Public Utility Commission weighs a reform proposal to smooth costs over 12 months and require normal rate procedures for fuel costs.
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Franklin Kury
Consumer Affairs Committee
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Kury
Mark Widoff
Senate
County Sees $500000 Left At Year s End
County Budget Director Joseph Schrrait said a preliminary 1974 budget shows department requests totaling 11 million over projected revenues. He cited a year end cash surplus of 500000 and, with a reasonable pay raise, can balance without a tax hike.
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Joseph Schrrait
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Fred Anthony
David Christensen
Children’s Services
Carl Triola
Erie County
I-90 Pop Outs Prompt PennDOT Overlays Review
Franklin The Interstate 90 research project shows at least 15 sections with deterioration in two years as PennDOT plans to inspect problem areas next week. William Jones, assistant district engineer, notes more frequent breakouts and explains the continuous reinforced concrete overlay design used nationwide and its limited use in Pennsylvania.
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Bureau of Construction
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Erie County
Erie
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Area Church To Celebrate 150th Year
Spartansburg United Methodist Church marks a sesquicentennial with an all day program starting at 11 10 am Sunday. The group began in 1827 as the Methodist Episcopal Church with early members including Rey LH Tackett and several Millers. The present brick building dates to 1877 costing 2600 dollars. Rev H Louis Hewitt will speak at worship, a 3 pm musical program, and an 8 pm closing service led by Rev 5 James Schmittle.
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H. Louis Hewitt
James Schmittle
Grace United Methodist Church
Albion
H. Richard Hays
Atlanta radio joke sparks HEW marriage scam hoax
An Atlanta radio bit on WRNG staged as a joke falsely claimed that HEW ruled Southern marriages since 1997 invalid. Brennan Thomas of HEW appeared on Ludlow Porch to discuss the supposed ruling, prompting about 30 calls and mistaken panic among listeners before the hoax was revealed.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Brennan Thomas
HEW
WRNG
Brennan
Joe Juska
HEW Information Center
Porch
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