Doctors Remove Mrs Ford a Cancerous Breast
Washington AP reports First Lady Betty Ford underwent surgery at Bethesda Naval Hospital to remove her right breast after a biopsy confirmed malignancy. President Ford, present at the hospital, postponed Economic Summit duties as doctors led the operation and awaited biopsy results.
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Washington
Betty Ford
White House
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
William Lukash
Utilities Propose Rate Hikes In Three Step Plan
The Pennsylvania Electric Co and GenTel outline substantial rate increases as part of a three stage plan. Penelec requests a 9.8 percent base rise with major project cutbacks and planned layoffs while GenTel seeks about 19.6 percent in a single step, supported by data but met with skepticism over timing and impact. Major projects face delays at Three Mile Island unit 2, Homer City unit 3, and Seward No 7 as investor confidence and inflation press costs.
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Pennsylvania Electric Co
General Telephone Company
Public Utility Commission
PUC
Penelec
GenTel
Erie
McKean
Fairview
Girard North East
Waterford Wattsburg
William J. Schilling
Telepone
Bell
Pennsylvania Electric Company
J. Franklin Smith
Three Mile Island Nuclear Station
Harrisburg
Homer City
Johnstown
Indiana
Seward No. 7
Bowhunter Shot In Thigh Closes Opening Hunting Day
An Erie man, Arthur Elder, was wounded in the thigh during the opening archery hunting season in Carter Hill area. Elder, age and address unavailable, was taken to Union City Memorial Hospital in good condition. District Game Protector Wayne Lugaila is investigating the accident.
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Agay
Pennsylvania
Journal
Erie
Carter Hill
Arthur Elder
Union City Memorial Hospital
Wayne Lugaila
Excavation Misread As Pothole Swallows Stolen VW
Police report a sewer project near Pennsylvania avenue and East Smith street dug a deep trench where a VW bug disappeared after being stolen from Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hepler on East Columbus avenue sometime between 11:30 PM and 6:00 AM. The car was found later in the morning at the bottom of the excavation and pulled out.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
East Smith Street
Russell Hepler
East Columbus Avenue
Heplers
Journal
McEldowney
Shapp aides dispute fund uses in 1970 campaign debts
Harrisburg AP Gov Shapp aides say 514632 raised by Pennsylvanians for Progress after the 1970 victory mostly went to Shapp for Governor Committee and expenses. They cannot yet explain $495000 of the sum and will search more records. The Philadelphia Inquirer questioned how 535000 in contributions was spent. Former Gov Leader formed the Pennsylvanians committee to fund dinners in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. State Democratic Committee gave 99841. Kane cites deficit estimates from 110834 to 400000.
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Harrisburg
Shapp
Pennsylvanians For Progress
Robert Kane
Kane
Nancy Manby
Philadelphia Inquirer
Manby
George M. Leader
Pennsylvanians Committee
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
State Democratic Committee
Fire destroys Clymer home. 85-year-old man dies
An 85-year-old Clymer man, Charles Fardink, died from burns and asphyxiation when his farmhouse and a connected barn burned after a midnight fire. Fire Chief Morton Querreveld noted the house was two thirds destroyed upon arrival and that the coroner listed death as burns and asphyxiation. Services set for Monday at Spitzer Funeral Home with burial in Holland Cemetery. survivors include siblings and nieces.
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Clymer
Morton Querreveld
Charles Fardink
Clymer-Sherman Road
Querreveld
Fardink
Sherman
Chatauqua County
Charles Amy
Corry
Nora Fardink
Clara Barringer Fardink
Jennie Fardink
Mary Renskers
John
Lawrence Fardink
Spitzer
Holland Cemetery
Byron Berry
Edwards Chapel United Methodist Church
Bear Lake Boy Freed On Bond
Patrick Dean aged 17 from Dead Man's Run Road Bear Lake was released on a $30000 property bond in Warren County on a criminal homicide charge connected to the September 7 death of his adoptive father John E Dean a 51 year old Youngsville businessman The bail arrangements were made this week before Warren County Judge Robert L Wolfe with attorney John A Massa Also noted Dean was to be arraigned last Thursday and will appear for arraignment again next Thursday under Massa's representation.
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Patrick Dean
Dead Man's Run Road
R.D. 1
Bear Lake
Warren County
John E. Dean
Youngsville
John A. Massa
Warren
Robert L. Wolfe
Massa
Poison Pen Ad Cards Reach Carry Area
An unusual unsigned campaign titled North Western Pennsylvania Survey distributes poison pen post cards claiming to critique ads as inadequate and overpriced. Envelopes show California postmarks, suggesting bulk prep locally for remailing to California. Local dealers report the "research department" claim as phony while condemning the cards. Cards are turned to newspapers and the post office for investigation.
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North Western Pennsylvania Survey
California
Ad League
the Journal
Post Office Department For Investigation
Reforms Slow to Reach Wildcat Radio CB Use
An examination of Citizens Band radio outlines FCC and Consumers Union efforts to curb abuses while preserving access. Enforcement challenges include limited monitoring, costly proof of violations, and dealer accountability. The CU argues for responsible, lawful use within a code of civility.
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America
Citizens Band
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Consumers Union
Consurmers Union
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