Red Cross Remodeling Bids Sought and Blood Drive Plans
The Red Cross board approved final remodeling plans by building chairman Charles Popovich and will mail bids on November 1 with work slated to start January 1. A Bloodmobile visit schedules donors at Specific times, with 81 already set, and 156 pints targeted. Volunteers reported completing Fund, a food stamp program adjunct to social security, and ongoing United Fund participation. Philip Segal noted coordination with Civil Defense for disaster services in Corry. Three servicemen and families received aid from Corry Chapter volunteers in the past month.
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Red Cross
Charles Popovich
Thomas Grice
Agnes Lynch
Evelyn Dodd
Fund
United Fund
Philip Segal
Elderly Tax Aid Checks In Mail In October
State senator R Budd Dwyer reports the Property Tax Assistance Bureau has mailed about 200000 property tax aid checks since July 5 to seniors widows over 50 and permanently disabled applicants. About 40000 checks remain to be mailed in the last two weeks of October. Hundreds of applications are incomplete due to nonresponse to bureau requests for more information and must be completed before checks can be issued.
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Berry
R. Budd Dwyer
Property Tax Assistance Bureau
Dwyer
Political Pumpkin Displays Growth of Campaign Propaganda
Ray Burrows explains pumpkins near his Elgin home carry carved lettering that grew onto the fruit as it healed. The signs were made by Louis Sexton of R.D. 1 Corry and Burrows planned to take the pumpkin to the Republican Headquarters in Corry as a living political advertisement.
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Ray Burrows
Elgin
Times
Louis Sexton
R.D. 1
Corry
Burrows
Republican
Hospital owes over two million in 1971 accounts
Harrisburg AP Auditor General Casey reports Ashland State General Hospital in Schuylkill County showed 2,404,696 dollars in accounts receivable as of June 30, 1971, up 807,972 from the previous year. Debtors include former patients insurers and the federal government amid long standing hospital finance issues.
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Harrisburg
Hubert P. Casey
Ashland State General Hospital
Schuylkill County
Casey
Pennsylvania
General Hospitals
Ed Heim
Nixon to Decide on Major Bills in White House Action
President Nixon weighs a batch of 115 bills sent by the 92nd Congress with midmorning action promised. Ehrlichman and Weinberger prepare to explain views as vetoes loom on spending, labor health welfare, and Social Security measures before November elections.
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Associated Press
Washington
White House
Nixon
92Nd
Congress
John Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman
Caspar W. Weinberger
Departments of Labor and Health
Education
Welfare
Nixon Holds Large Lead in Newspaper Endorsements
With under two weeks before Election Day Nixon has received editorials from more than 700 newspapers, surpassing his 1968 endorsement tally. Editor and Publisher noted 688 papers endorsed Nixon, 38 backed McGovern and 169 were undecided among 1,764 responding dailies. Strong endorsements spread across major papers like the Atlanta Constitution and New York Times.
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Nixon
George McGovern
South
Atlanta Constitution
the Constitution
Miami Herald
Boston Herald Traveler
Record American
The
Chicago Daily News
Chicago Sun-Times
New Haven Register
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Herald- Examiner
Flood Food Stamp Allowance Extended
Flood victims in Luzerne Montour Juniata and Mifflin counties may receive free food stamps until Nov 24 under a 30 day extension announced by Welfare Secretary Helene Wohlgemuth. The program funded by the USDA extends free stamps to these counties. since June 22 the state issued about 4.1 million dollars in food stamps.
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Harrisburg
Luzerne
Montour
Juniata
Mifflin
Helene Wohlgemuth
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Welfare Department
Wohlgemuth
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Your Tire, Service and Furniture Headquarters
Adie
Heim
General Hospital
Ashlind
Cairo
Britain
Colin Janson Rickarts
Alexandria
Robin
Egypt
Malta
Enzo Guzman
Salam Alek
Romania
Sonda Voiers
Ministries of Tourism and Culture
McGovern
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