Beef Price Ceiling Ends and Rises Expected
Shoppers face potential higher food costs as the beef ceiling ends and new rules permit increases on other items. Experts warn consumer buying patterns will drive prices, with Armour & Co. noting that if housewives stop buying, prices could drop. Grocers say higher operating costs will be passed to shoppers amid shortages from the cattle freeze.
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Ed Spear
Armour & Co
Herbert Kramer
New Orleans
Kramer
Rebels Hold Part Of City In Cambodia
Khmer Rouge insurgents retain the southern portion of Kompong Cham while Cambodian forces claim control of the north. Col. Am Rong says fighting waned after a short morning skirmish as reinforcements arrive by helicopter and boat. The town, 47 miles northeast of Phnom Penh on the Mekong, hosts about 70,000 civilians fleeing the shelling and house to house fighting.
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Cambodia
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Kompong Cham
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Am Rong
Mekong River
Nulding
Mekong
Sakhan Costa
South Vietnam
Saigon
Blotter details busy weekend for PSP in Corry area
Corry state police logged a hectic weekend with vandalism at Evangelical United Methodist Church near Cherry Tree and multiple injuries from collisions on Route 426. Diane White 16 and Penny White 18 were treated after a two-vehicle crash. Kenneth Durlin 24 was observed after the others. A bicycle and motorcycle crash injured Kevin Huff 13, while Alfred Kuhn 24 wrecked a car on Columbus Avenue extension.
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Corry
Evangelical United Methodist Church
Cherry Tree
Titusville
Calvin Gilmore
Rocky Grove
Diane White
R.D. 2
Penny Sue White
Corry Memorial Hospital
Kenneth Durlin
South Center Street
Durlin
Jotice
Durlin Auto
Columbus Township
Kevin Huff
Earl May
Erie
Huff
Columbus Avenue
Alfred Kuhn
Corry Merchant Arrested After Offending Police
Corry, Pa. merchant Rean W. McElroy, 43, owner of Uncle Willie's Pizza Shop, faces obstructing justice charges after arguing with officers amid a crowd of 20 to 25 youths on South Center Street. Two juveniles were charged with throwing firecrackers at the police station in protest. Names of the youths are withheld. Summons will be issued for McElroy and the juveniles. juvenile court action may follow for noncompliance.
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Corry
South Center Street
Cortyite
Rean W. McElroy
Uncle Willie's
McElroy
Kenneth Nichols
Nichols
Hiro
Golden Anniversary Building Grand Opening at Associated Spring
The Merchandise Division of Associated Spring Corporation invites the public to a grand opening and dedication of the Golden Anniversary Building at 380 Sciota Street. The event runs 6 to 9 pm with Roy L. Reed and corporate officers in attendance. The 65 000 square foot facility sits at East Columbus and Sciota, marking 50 years of growth and serving automotive, racing, tool, and snowmobile markets. Groundbreaking was September 18 of last year.
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Associated Spring Corporation
Sciota Street
Corry
Roy L. Reed
Associated Spring
East Columbus Avenue
Sciota Streets
Investigate Bad Checks In Oil City
Investigators and state police pursue unidentified suspects who cashed stolen checks in Clarion Venango and Jefferson counties over three weeks. Checks stolen from Zacher Coal Co Lucinda Aug 27 were issued to a Fryburg bank account and cashed at Oil City locations Aug 24 26 plus Super Duper Market Pineoak and Bickel's in Seneca. About 100 checks stolen with two mechanical check writers and a company seal. recovered checks made payable to fictitious Robert Campman.
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Uley
Pinoak
Bickel
Seneca
Robert Campman
Nixon Seeks Workable Compromises With Congress
President Nixon offers to work with the Democratic Congress on solving national problems. He backs priority bills on trade tax and pension reform energy and anti crime while warning he will veto spending bills if appropriations exceed his aims. He stresses partnership and asserts core powers must be preserved even as he seeks compromise.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Pennsylvania Avenue
Tamata
Senate
Agnew Joins Crusade Against Nixon Critics
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, speaking at a Republican fund raiser in St. Charles Illinois, issues a broad counter-offensive against critics and accusers, whether or not he acts on direct White House orders, as the Nixon administration battles public opinion.
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Watergate
White House
Republican Party
Agnew
GOP
Georgia
Mississippi
Michigan
California
Maryland
Virginia
New Jersey
Washington
Senate Watergate Committee
London Bombs Kill 1 Hurt 2 at Two Rail Terminals
Bombs exploded at London Euston and King’s Cross stations injuring 11 total with several seriously hurt. A caller claimed a bomb at Euston snack bar while police cleared areas after noon blasts. Police reported one death earlier but later said the casualty was alive in bad condition.
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London
Scotland Yard
Euston
England
Scotland
Ireland
Liverpool
the Press Association
Huston
British Rail
King’s Cross
Yablonski Case Still Open After Boyle Charges
AP reports high level Justice Department sources say the Yablonski killings probe remains active. Investigators anticipate further indictments tied to union cover ups and efforts to mislead investigators, extending beyond Boyle's recent charges.
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Louisville
Justice Department
Yablonski
United Mine Workers
W. A. Tony Boyle
Courier-Journal
Boyle
Sprague
Philadelphia
Courier Journal
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