Salt contract sparks dispute in Erie city council
Erie council debates salt contract awarded to Morton for 5,000 tons at 9.50 a ton amid questions over storage near the Municipal Garage and unclear reference to Lawrence Erie dock facilities. Opposition voices cite confusion and call for Justice Department review as Ha lupczynski notes lack of specifics from International firm. Vice President Humphrey to campaign in Pittsburgh on October 11 as Milton Shapp seeks support.
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Erie
James U. Hanes
Hanes
Department of Justice
Morton, Diamond‘Crystal and
International
Morton
Robert Glowacki
Patrick
Cappablanca
Robert Friant
Lawrence -Erie
Erie Sand and Gravel Co
Erie Sand and Gravel
Gus Halupczynski
Lawrence- Erie
Erie International Marine Terminal
Lawrence-Erie
Glowacki
Veep
Shapp
Pittsburgh
Milton J. Shapp
Division Leader Zalsneck Seeks Rettree Role
Division Leader Zalsneck, noted for political background and experience, is considered a logical choice for Rettree. The placement signals confidence in his leadership as a capable, steady administrator likely to steer Rettree through upcoming plans and reforms.
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Zalsneck
Rettree
Thief Steals $3,000 Payroll in Carnegie Concrete Firm
In Carnegie, a thief stole a $3,000 payroll from Donald Harris Inc., a masonry contracting firm. Police said Jerry Harris, 28, parked a truck with pay envelopes on the front seat while he paid workers, then left briefly and returned to find the envelopes gone.
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Pittsburgh
Donald Harris Inc
Carnegie
Jerry Harris
Humphrey
Kinzua Dam Creations Missed by Time and Tensions
The Kinzua Dam project altered the Allegheny River region creating a 27 mile reservoir and flooding Seneca lands despite protests. Construction began after the 1936 flood spurred federal flood protection plans, with the Army Engineers completing the dam in the Allegheny National Forest amid tribal and local objections.
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Seeho
State Highways Department
U.S
United States
America
Allegheny River
Pennsylvania
New York
Allegheny
Ohio
Army Engineers
Allegheny National Forest
Kinzua
Corydon
Warren
Deivan
U.S. Supreme Court
Creation of Kinzua Dam reshapes Pennsylvanian landscape
The era of eminent domain begins as 1960 marks the first dirt turn for a vast project displacing residents of Kinzua and Corydon. The government pays about 16 million dollars to Senecas and 825 families while demolishing towns to create a recreation area with hydroelectric power and flood control.
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Kinzua
Corydon
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
David E.mcgiffert
Nixon Support Picture Shapes 1968 GOP Field
A party poll shows Nixon with solid backing among some Republicans while others doubt his hold. Romney Morton and others are named as possible Nixon rivals or alternatives for president and California governor races. Ed Mechem credits Nixon with broad cross section appeal and middle-ground reach. Possible outsiders include Rockefeller Lind say Scranton and Lodge.
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Edwin L. Mechem
New Mexico
Romney
Goldwater
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
New York City
John V. Lindsay
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
South Viet Nam
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Zenith
Barney
Georgia
Lester Maddox
Tommy
Atlanta
Maddox
Ellis Arnall
Beverly Preston
Corry
Penelec
New Corry District
First Avenue
North Center Street
Nixon
Fage One
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Hammond
Eagle Street
Register Formoor Prize
Carry Savings and Loan
N. Center
Corry, Penn‘a
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