Nixon Enters Hospital Wing Amid Secrecy and Anticoagulant Plan
Former President Richard Nixon checks into Long Beach Memorial Hospital for phlebitis treatment. He is expected to receive intravenous anticoagulants while remaining immobile. A private eight room block was prepared as a buffer zone though Nixon requested only two rooms. Hospital officials declined to disclose billing details.
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Long Beach
Calif
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Nixon
Long Beach Memorial Hospital
Karen Krantz
Miss Krantz
John ©. Lungren
Stairways Directors Surface Full Probe Under Way
Stairways Inc board president Robert Pommer announced a full audit into alleged financial irregularities at the Erie based rehabilitation agency. The board, under fire over tax exempt purchases, pledged examination while praising director David Sheil’s program work. A board member, Thomas Doolin, resigned. he served with Group Five, which rents Stairways homes for 27 600 yearly.
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Erie
Stairways, Inc
Robert Pommer
Erie and Corry Stairways
Pommer
David Sheil
Dave
Thomas Doolin
Erie County Commissioners
Doolin
Group Five
Rockefeller Hearings Open Before Senate Panel
Rockefeller told the Senate Rules and Administration Committee he earned almost 47 million dollars over the past decade and paid more than 21 million in taxes. He opened his vice presidential confirmation hearings with a 72 page statement detailing Rockefellers investments and family income from trusts totaling hundreds of millions. Rockefeller arrived with wife Happy for the 10 am hearing in the Senate Caucus Room.
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Washington
Nelson A Rockefeller
Senate Rules and Administration Committee
New York
Rockefellers
Happy
Rockefeller
Senate
Kennedy says he will not run for president in 1976
Senator Edward M Kennedy announced in Boston that he will not accept a nomination or a draft for the presidency in 1976 and will seek re election to the Senate. He cited family responsibilities and an inability to commit fully to a campaign while noting the Chappaquiddick incident would not prevent answering questions about it.
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Boston
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Democrat
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Joan
Chappaquiddick
Mary Jo Kopechne
Robert Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Thad
Edward Jr
Indiana
California
Fifi Statistics Toll Rises After Honduran Hurricane
Rescue workers burn the dead to prevent disease as relief arrives after Hurricane Fifi hit northeast Honduras. Officials report at least 5,000 bodies found, likely to double. 150,000 displaced as winds of 110 to 130 mph and torrential rain devastate Cho loma Omoa and Trujillo. Floodwaters turn Ulua River valley into a 20 mile wide lake. many still stranded on rooftops amid helicopter and fuel shortages hampering rescues.
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San Pedro Sula
Honduras
Choloma
Omoa
Trujillo
Ulua
Disaster Devastates Honduran Banana Region As Aid Arrives
Col Ruben Villanueva of the National Emergency Relief Committee warns damage in San Pedro Sula region totals 1.8 billion dollars. Bananas suffer near total loss with 90 percent destroyed. Chaoloma 95 percent ruined, Omoa 90 percent, Trujillo port entirely destroyed. President Lopez Arellano appeals for food clothes medicine vaccines while U S Air Force transports deliver relief. First planeloads include a field hospital from Cuba arriving at La Lima airport.
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Ruben Villanueva
National Emergency Relief Committee
San Pedro Sula
United Brands
Oswaldo Lopez Arellano
Cuba
la Lima
U.S. Air Force
Panama Canal Zone
Villanueva
Chaoloma
Omoa
Trujillo
Wayne Agrees To 50-50 Split Of 74 Taxes
Wayne Township supervisors back a 50 50 tax split with the city in the annexation area as the city finalizes road and debt figures. The move follows an 1968 start, a state court review, and a city deadline before Erie County court action. The city has already paid Wayne Township 13380 for roads and 3511 for debt share.
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Wayne
State Superior Court
Douglas Rozelle
Erie County Court
Rozelle
Wayne Township
Ford Hints War Over Arab Oil Prices at World Energy Meet
President Ford warned that sovereign nations cannot accept artificially manipulated oil markets and risk global war if supply and price problems persist. At a 69 nation conference he urged cooperation, cautioned against price hikes, and praised Brussels emergency accord to share reserves and curb consumption.
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Detroit
Ford
Two Crashes Cause Four Cars Damaged Over Weekend
Two weekend crashes caused four cars to be damaged totaling 4325 with one heavy and one minor wreck. No injuries were reported though each accident led to a motor vehicle code violation charge for one driver.
Route 6 Adds Two More To Crash List
Slippery Route 6 incidents add to four weekend crashes investigated by state police. John Wachob of Johnsonburg and Raymond Morris of Albion were unhurt in a two car crash on the Corry to Union City stretch causing $600 in damage as Wachob lost control on a curve and slid into a bank. Morrison could not avoid the collision. A separate minor crash at Route 6 and West Smith street extension caused $200 damage to a Corry man’s car with no injuries. State police report a Route 8 collision as Gerard Rushin of Corry turning left into the path of Jeremiah Mahoney of Erie.
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Mark E. Welden
Gould Street
Ronald L. Blakeslee
R.D
Columbus Avenue
Wayne Street
Welden
East Columbus
Blakeslee
Weldon
Corry
Union City
John Wachob
Johnsonburg
Raymond Morris
R.D. 2
Albion
Wachob
Morrison
Route 6
West Smith Street
Gerard Rushin
Rushin
Jeremiah Mahoney
Erie
Police warn area bus students over throwing items
State police issued a stern warning after a 16 year old youth threw an apple from a moving bus, shattering a Windshield of a Pennsylvania Fish Commission truck. The youth will be charged with criminal mischief and restitution of 115 dollars.
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Carry
Pennsylvania Fish Commission
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