Industrywide Collusion The Paper Pirates By Bill Eaton
Nationally syndicated Ralph Nader accuses giant paper manufacturers of rigged supply and price hikes harming schools and small papers. The Journal allegedly losing newsprint to eastern mills while prices surge across districts. Reports cite double digit increases in notebooks, tablets, and typewriter paper, threatening budgets and operations.
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Bill Eaton
Ralph Nader
Journal
Seaboard
Maine
Thieves Steal Windshield and 500-Pound Carpet
Police report two daring thefts from Crestline area yesterday. A tractor trailer at the Crestline Pennsylvanian plant on Pennsylvania Avenue lost its windshield and wiper. the 500-pound roll of carpeting from Hammond Builders Supply Co. on West Washington Street was driven away in a van-like vehicle. Losses total about $700. investigation continues with calls to identify suspects or sightings. Officials: Donald Jackson, Virgil Taylor, W.W. Hammond Jr.
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Crestline
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Avenue
Donald Jackson
324
Worth Street
Jackson
Ohio
Virgil Taylor
Taylor
Hammond Builders Supply Co
West Washington Street
W.W. Hammond Jr
Hammond
Zoning hearing eyed on senior citizens center move
The City Zoning Board of Adjustments will hear an appeal by Greater Erie Community Action Committee to temporarily house senior activities at a building on McInnes Steel Co. property while awaiting a permanent site. The meeting occurs Wednesday evening in the Municipal Building at 7:15. GECAC seeks more first floor space beyond the current First Avenue and West Main site housing Meals on Wheels, nutrition and recreation programs. The temporary site is the McInnes Steel building at 469 East Main Street offered by president A Bruce Smith.
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City Zoning Board of Adjustments
Greater Erie Community Action Committee
GECAC
Jaycees
First Avenue
West Main Street
East Main Street
PC Will Repair First Avenue Area
Penn Central Railroad will close the First avenue crossing for a week or more starting Monday while crews repair the street across the tracks. The crossing will be closed 24 hours a day until completion. In bad weather the project may take longer. Afterward workers will move to the Center street crossing for additional work.
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Penn Central Railroad
First Avenue
Center Street
Sound Off Column Invites Public Pet Peeves
The Journal calls for readers to vent opinions on issues needing action by responsible bodies. Call 665 8291 tonight between 5 and 9 p m to contribute to the Sound Off column published Saturday, focusing on problems you'd like solved.
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the Journal
Journal
Threats Target Kennedy Children Prompt Protective Watch
Boston AP reports threats against most or all Kennedy children. FBI and Secret Service dispatched for protection. Senator Edward M Kennedy confirms inquiry and two week timeline. Treasury Secretary Simon authorized protection. FBI probe underway. Patriot Ledger says children moved to Virginia for safety.
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Kennedy
FBI
Secret Service
Edward M. Kennedy
Washington
Treasury
William C. Simon
James O. Newpher
Patriot Ledger
Quincy
Virginia
Corry Mom and Son Arrested After French Creek Crash
A Corry woman Mrs. Carol Haslett and her 16 year old son Burley J Haslett were arrested by New York State authorities after a crash in French Creek. They face charges of permitting use of an auto by an unlicensed driver and operating a car without a license and speed not reasonable and prudent. The accident left two passengers Lyle Watrous 14 and Rhonda Watrous 45 injured. The case goes before Town Justice Milton Cortright.
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Corry
New York
French Creek
Milton Cortright
Carol ¥. Haslett
RD. 3
Burley J. Haslett
Lyle Watrous
Rhonda Watrous
Oil price cuts rejected by the Shah and oil nations
The Shah of Iran rejected Ford's call to cut oil prices and urged industrial nations to lower export prices first. He warned against external pressure and said world prices may fall with oil if inflation persists. OPEC officials discussed possible price increases next year tied to inflation. France aims for a 10 percent cut in 1975 oil imports. Canadian and French reports addressed potential tax and export changes on crude oil.
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Associated Press
Iran
Ford
Canberra
Australia
Middle East
Vienna
Abderrahman Khene
Algeria
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Khene
United States
Nixon Face Clot in Lung Eases Hope for Recovery
Long Beach Calif AP Former President Richard Nixon rests in hospital as doctors report a dime sized blood clot in his right lung. They say it passed through the heart and could have been fatal if it blocked a heart artery, but remains potentially treatable with anticoagulants. The pace of recovery and exact cause are being studied.
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Long Beach
Calif
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
John C Lungren
Washington
Lungren
Richard Lescoe
The
Lid shortage rattles Corry homemakers this harvest season
Corry residents face a scarce supply of Hat circular canning lids as the national drive to garden and preserve foods resurges. Grocers report shortages with some claim producers raise prices while others say demand is overwhelming. A plant visit yielded no confirmation of available lids.
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Dan MecEldawney
Rockefeller Challenged By Senator Rockefeller Nomination Hearing
Senator Jesse Helms questioned Nelson Rockefeller's ability to put national interests first amid concerns about a wealth dynasty. He did not urge rejection, but pressed whether dynastic values could influence governance as hearings continued before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee.
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Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Whiat
United States
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Senate Rules and Administration Committee
Ford
New York
Helms
Rockefeller
FHA Offices Here Moving To Waterford
The Farmers Home Administration plans to move its Erie County office from the Corry Post Office to a new Waterford building when ready. The change aims to consolidate FHA with the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation office and the Soil Conservation Service in one location for farmer ease. Uncertain how Warren County residents will be served after the move. efforts by local officials to keep the office in Corry are unconfirmed.
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FHA
Waterford
HA . Farmer's Home
Corry
Erie
Warren Counties
Erie County
Warren County
Ray McCracken
McCracken
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Soil Conservation Service
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