Traffic crashes cost Erie County $15 million in 1968
Pennsylvania Bureau of Traffic Safety released figures showing Erie County’s 1968 traffic accidents totaled 6,987 with 50 fatal, 2,307 non fatal and 4,630 property damage cases. Costs reached $15,040,000 locally and $582,599,000 statewide, as deaths dropped to 57 nationwide rose.
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Pennsylvania Bureau of Traffic Safety
Erie County
Erie
Brainerd
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Talks On Black Demands Enter Second Day In Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh negotiations on black demands for open entry into construction crafts enter a second day. Judge David Olburn said ground rules were virtually agreed upon after five hours of talks. The Black Construction Coalition urged progress toward black workers on jobs as protests and closures last week highlighted civil rights tensions.
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Pittsburgh
David Olburn
Allegheny County Court
Olbum
Joseph M. Barr
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Peeaieich
Olburn
Black Construction Coalition
Orgups United
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Dirksen Recovers After Lung Operation At Walter Reed
Senate Republican Leader Everett M. Dirksen 73 is in satisfactory condition after surgeons removed the upper lobe of his right lung at Walter Reed Hospital. Aide said there was no immediate report on whether the tumor was cancerous, but the Dirksen office statement noted no evidence of spread and praised his recuperative powers and work capacity.
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Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Walter Reed Hospital
Illinois Republican
House
Congress
Walter Reed
Tempest in Teapot Wanes as County Treasurer Prevails
Erie County Treasurer Neil McLaughlin won a two month feud with the county commissioners over a special depository for hospital funds in Fairview. Terms of settlement require deposits twice monthly from the hospital administrator and allow only the treasurer to withdraw from the account at the Fairview branch. The controversy cost about 300 dollars to taxpayers as about 100000 dollars sat in the depository unseen.
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Erie
Neil McLaughlin
Fairview
Byron J. Clapper
Arthur C. Brueckman
Clapper
William O. Hill Jr
Erie County
McLaughlin
Security Peoples Trust Co
Brueckman
Hill
M. E. Graham
Graham
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