Cianfrani Allowed to Keep Post Despite Indictment
Senate Democrats voted informally to let Henry Cianfrani remain Appropriations chair even as a federal grand jury indicted him on 110 counts including racketeering and tax evasion. Leaders said a policy will be created for chairmen under indictment while Cianfrani argues resignation would imply guilt.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Democrats
Henry Cianfrani
Appropriations Committee
Cianfrani
Henry Messinger
Messinger
Cyanfrani
Cianfiani
Temple University Dental School
Clanfrant
Votentsky
Downtown Crash After Protecting Storm Deluge
Police report a noon time downpour caused a downtown accident when 38 year old Doe P Hepp of Depew New York drove into a one and a half foot pit at Washington street and First avenue Hepp escaped injury and the scene was marked by barricades though rain reduced visibility A separate note states Chief Kenneth Nichols has been named to the Pennsylvania Chief s of Police Juvenile Committee by Michael L Smith president of the State Police Chief Association
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Doe P. Hepp
Depew
N.Y
Washington Street
First Avenue
Hepp
Kenneth Nichols
Nichols
Pennsylvania
State Police Chief Association
Michael L. Smith
Planning Board OKs Subdivision In City
Planning Board approved a subdivision by Steven R and Phyllis Porvamik at roughly 41 South Center Street. A second subdivision by Harold C and Bonnet a Mexzenger at 67 East Columbus Avenue was tabled pending further information on future street placement near Fansell and Fandom roads.
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Ine City Fanning Commission
Steven R
Phyllis Porvamik
R.D. 1
South Center
Cit
South Center Street
Hobert Grice
West Point Urged to Reform Through Ethics and Sports
A Pentagon study urges West Point to add ethics and sex education, clear supervision, and humor to address morale and discipline woes. It calls for tougher standards, limited athletic recruiting, and an indoor facility while retaining the honor system and reducing class rankings focus. The 4,475 cadets include 177 women after the 1976 cheating scandal.
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Washington
Army
West Point
Pentagon
Bernard W. Rogers
ECPC consolidates into enlarged plastics plant site
Erie County Plastics Corpora tion announced consolidation of operations into one enlarged plant on West atree Washington street, moving from multiple sites including the old tannery and Aero Supply areas. Management projects uninterrupted production during the transition and anticipates improved efficiency at the single facility. The piece also notes lengthy city efforts to demolish the condemned Keppel home on East Main street, with attorney Shapiro criticizing the lack of an aggressive city position and urging court action to set a hearing.
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Erie County Plastics Corporation
Tannery
Aero Supply
Joseph Cohen
Westatree Washington Street
W.P. Hayes
Neatolice
Ait Ae Plastics
Hayes
Comny
Ecpc No. 2
East Main Street
Erie
Keppel
Martin
Rick Martin
Concord
King Streets
Robert Keppel
Douglas Rozelle
Journal
Gary Shapira
Shapira
Corry
Sound Off Readers Invited to Call Public Issues
Corry residents are urged to participate in Sound Off tonight by calling 865 8991 between 5 and 9 PM. Share topical concerns and issues you want raised in the public forum and published in the Sound Off column.
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Corry
Road Block A Total Flop
State and Oil City police failed to stop three juveniles in a stolen car on a rural road near Oil City. The patrols blocked the road but the youths steered around, officers collided, causing 350 dollars in damage. Juveniles were later apprehended nearby.
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Oil City
No Gas Shortage Foreseen
The Federal Energy Administration says no wide scale repetition of last winter's severe gas shortages is expected due to normal weather and conservation. Some states may face higher shortages. six states face curtailments above 40 percent, with South Carolina at 66.5 percent and Mississippi, North Carolina, Arkansas, Florida, and Arizona also at notable shortfalls.
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Washington
Federal Energy Administration
FEA
John F. O'Leary
South Carolina
Mississippi
North Carolina
Arkansas
Florida
Arizona
One Phrase Clears Path for Corry Micronics Plant
Columbus Township supervisors and planning commission voted last night to insert a single phrase and assembly into the zoning ordinance enabling Corry Micronics to continue full production. The change requires a waiting period. officials will confirm the exact duration.
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Columbus Township Board of Supervisors
Columbus Township Planning Commission
Corry Micronics
Planning and Zoning Commission
Board of Supervisors
Jordan Christensen
Hugh McKnight
City Council Begins Open Budget Talks on 1978 Plan
City departments including police fire and public works met in an executive session to outline projected needs for 1978. Fire chief James Maloney urged rebuilding an aerial truck if stress tests pass, while sewage plant expansion and tax considerations loom. Budget sessions start October 10 under Finance Director Benjamin Calderone, with tax pressures and elder center costs adding to the challenge.
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Robert Grice
Are Council
Grice
Benjamin Calderone
David Johnson
Council
Missing Jetliner May Have Crashed Near Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur police said a jetliner crashed in flames on the city outskirts. Authorities could not immediately identify the aircraft or confirm the number aboard, but reports suggested up to 80 people were missing.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
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