District to celebrate bicentennial near Erie and Waterford
Congressman Vigorito says the 1Ath District in Pennsylvania will mark the American Revolution Bicentennial with activities in three counties. Highlights include the U S Armed Forces Bicentennial Caraven in Erie September 30 to October 2 and Waterford Heritage Days July 9 to 11 1976. Erie Crawford and Mercer counties are official bicentennial counties with Erie Meadville Albion and Waterford designated bicentennial communities. Communities are urged to submit plans for inclusion in the official calendar. A Pony Express note recalls the 1880 Sacramento to Placerville ride of 55 miles in under three hours.
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Washington
Joseph P. Vigorito
24Th
Pennsylvania
U.S. Armed Forces
Erie
Waterford
LeBoeuf
Forbes
Vigorilo
Crawford
Mercer
Meadville
Albion
Congressman Vigorito
Cannon Building
Washington, D.C
Bicentennial Administration
Cold weather slows mosquito encephalitis in Pa
Pennsylvania health officials report no confirmed encephalitis cases so far as cold weather approaches. Blood tests from patients in Allentown Easton Bethlehem Reading and Lancaster areas were negative and a reported Doylestown case was denied. The National Center for Disease Control notes outbreaks in 16 states with New Jersey facing six confirmed cases and Mississippi and Illinois reporting deaths.
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Philadelphia
Leonard Bachman
Pennsylvania
Health Department
Allentown
Easton
Bethlehem
Reading
Lancaster
Doylestown
National Center For Disease Control
New Jersey
Mississippi
Post Office Offers Continued Service
The Postal Service says that starting next month it will give at least as good service for a 10 cent stamp as it now does for a 13 cent airmail stamp. Beginning Oct 11 first class mail will receive service equal to or better than airmail with most first class mail moving by air and over 90 percent of mail moved next day or second day. Airmail, stamped cards, and envelopes can be exchanged for ordinary stamps at full postage value after Sept 22.
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Washington
Postal Service
Ting
Priority Mail
Corry Evening Journal masthead and pricing note
Public notice of newspaper masthead and subscription rates lists various prices and delivery details. Includes publisher and staff names and information about Associated Press rights and mailing terms.
Dean Axbby Dear Abby letter prompts and advice
Readers share marital strain and dating inquiries in this Abby column. A Waterloo wife seeks help for a husband with rough breath and sharp toenails, a single career woman asks about jogging in peace, a gift wearer questions insurance on jewelry, and a father recalls bear hugs from family.
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Abby
Romeo
Waterloo
Larry
Beaumont
Firms Turn To Polygraph Tests Lift Trust In Hiring And Theft
Philadelphia based report shows employers increasingly use lie detectors to probe missing cash or stock, with Kane Associates guiding tests. Questions focus on specific crime and consent is required. State law limits use, except for certain drug or narcotic roles. A birth is noted for Jason Michael Pierson in Warren. Treasure found near a dry lake yields $1400 in Harolds Club chips in Nevada.
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Philadelphia
Charles Kane
Philadelphia Police Force
Kane Associates
Kane
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