Organized Labor Shows Muscle in New Hampshire Result
AP analysis notes labor union power shaping politics as Durkin wins a 27,000 vote landslide in New Hampshire. Republicans face backlash amid voter frustration, high turnout, and claims of labor influence ahead of 1976 primaries. Durkin touts nonestablishment status. Wyman blamed for Washington ties and a Watergate trace. Eddie Mahe cites limited national implications. union strength cited as key Democratic factor. Edward De Pue, a 65-year-old Detroit welder, retires after 40 years with perfect attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Mears
Washington
New Hampshire
John A. Durkin
Senate
Durkin
GOP
Louis C. Wyman
Wyman
Congress
Meldrim Thomson Jr
Ford
George Young
Eddie Mahe Jr
Republican National Committee
Ruth Farkas
Luxembourg
Richard M. Nixon
Watergate
Mahe
Detroit
Mich
Edward de Pue
Trucker Killed In Route 922 Embankment Crash
John W. Prokop 37 of Erie died after a tractor-trailer careened off Route 322 in Bradford Township near Bigler, crashing through a guardrail and overturning. Police say he was ejected and trapped, pronounced dead at Clearfield Hospital from severe internal injuries. Coroner confirms death on arrival.
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Clearfield
Erie
Here
John W. Prokop
Clearfield County
Charles Heath
Prokop
Clearfield Hospital
Bradford Township
Bigler
Drop Charge But Trucker Fined 5800 in 1973 Erie Case
An Erie County Court jury acquitted NY trucker Philip E. Reidel of aggravated assault against a state trooper after 15 minutes deliberation. Judge Edward H. Carney found him guilty of three summary offenses and fined him over 5800 for overweight driving and related charges from a Route 20 chase August 9, 1973. Trooper William Miles testified he stopped the rig after a pursuit from Springfield Township to the Ohio line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Erie County
New York
Edward H. Carney
Philip E. Reidel
Reidel
William Miles
Springfield Township
Ohio Line
Mile
Partners File To Dissolve Schroeck Partnership
Three of George Maximilian Schroeck's partners filed in Erie County Court seeking dissolution of the firm formed February 1 1975. The dissolution petition cites equitable reasons and notes the ongoing unrelated criminal matter involving Schroeck's father. Show cause hearing set. Schroeck unaware of action until contacted by news outlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Maximilian Schroeck
Erie County
J. David Ungerman
Larry D. Meredith
W. Gustave McGeorge
Schroeck
Edward H. Carney
Prothonotary
Erie Morning News
Carney
Overweight truck fined after Ohio line attempt
Witnesses described a truck revving as police pursued it. Reidel claimed he downshifted to avoid the cruiser and was forced to rev the engine. Carney noted the vehicle was overweight and aimed for the Ohio line. A $5800 fine was set under a legal formula governing overweight charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reidel
Carney
Ohio
Local Social Notes From Bernice Marsh Area Hi Neighbor Club
The Hi-Neighbor Club gathered at Mrs. Gail Davis home for a six member and three guest chicken dinner. Plans were made to visit Fort Erie near Findley Lake after October meeting. Various neighbors hosted and visited across Jamestown Corry Bear Lake and Hershey Pa with church services and baptisms mentioned.
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Bernice Marsh
Gail Davis
Glen Davis
Carl Lindberg
Corry
Ronald Shank
Vernon Humphrey
Fort Erie
Findley Lake
George Morton
Bear Lake
Amos van Barden
Elouise Marsh
Clara Dibble
Florence Clark
Myron Wallace
Arthur Wallace
Beverly Albright
Julie Shultz
Jamestown
David Albright
Roy Green
Elaine
Elia Lex
Hershey
James VanEarden
Lee Duink
Irene Howard
James Moul
Louise Marsh
Richard Garfield
Keith
Wanda
Terri
Orlando
Fla
Albert Bayle
Max Bemis
Paul Roberson
Tampa
Joseph Biggie
Erie
Bernice
Ruth Hickle
Kay
Donna Hickle
Carl Bayle
Ronald Willey
Clarion
William Byle
Amos White
Albion Fair
Frank Bayle
Ripley
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Totin
Corry Area
Pretty Debbi Middleton
CAHS
McEldowney
Erapre
Altey
Aha
Macon County
Sth
Brave Class
Corry Christian School
Box
W. Smith
Stereo L.P
Mac Davis
Rod Stewart
Jeff Beck
Eric Clapton
Mike Oldfield
Dolly Parton
Cher
Mber
Bill - Rose
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