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Newspaper

Gettysburg Times

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1973

Page

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State Court Decision Link to Littlestown Case

A Commonwealth Court ruling found 21 non bargainable issues in the State College case and may affect Littlestown Area School District forthcoming actions before Adams County court and the PLRB. Edward Savko reports slow progress in mediation between LEA and school board with three sessions set for June 15 21 and 28. Officials may appeal the decision denying bargaining over class size and non teaching duties while four of the 21 issues appear in Littlestown negotiations.

Commonwealth Court State College Littlestown Area Adams County court Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board PLRB Adams county Littlestown Education Association Edward Savko LEA Littlestown Savko PSEA

Rotary Leaders Camp to Host Adams County Juniors

Four Adams County high school juniors join about 100 youths from six counties at the fourth annual Rotary Leaders Camp at Camp Shikellimy near Harrisburg. The five day program includes seminars by business leaders, with a final vote for an outstanding camper who earns an eight week exchange abroad hosted by Rotarians.

Adams County Camp Shikellimy Harrisburg Raymond E. Sheely Gettysburg Rotary Club David Hammett Fairfield High School Milton Lady Biglerville High School Todd Waybright Gettysburg Littlestown

Nixon nominates Clarence Kelley for FBI director post

President Nixon nominated Clarence M. Kelley a former FBI agent and Kansas City police chief to be permanent director of the FBI. The AP photo dates to 1968.

Clarence M. Kelley FBI Nixon Federal Bureau of Investigation Kansas City

Electric Coop to Hold Annual Meet June 16

Members of Adams Electric Cooperative Inc will hold their 31st annual meeting Saturday June 16 at the South Mountain Fairgrounds Arendtsville. Directors will be elected from zones 1 5 and 8 with nominees listed and floor nominations possible. Registration runs 9 to 11 30 a.m. followed by a business meeting and a barbecue lunch with two free adult meal tickets per member and extra tickets at 150.

southcentral Pennsylvania Adams Electric Cooperative, Inc Gettysburg Adams Cumberland Franklin York Counties South Mountain Fairgrounds Arendtsville Adams County George W. Glenn Fairfield R George W. Pecher Earl B. Shutt Orrianna Amos C. Pugh Newburg R Ralph L. Oyler Shippensburg R jeach

Local Weather Report Fragment

Weather details are incomplete with garbled times and digits. Readable items mention today and tonight but key data such as highs, lows, and precipitation are missing.

Stocks Rally as Nixon Aims to Stem Inflation

Investors anticipating strong action by the Nixon administration pushed stock prices higher across the board. The broad market rose about 8 percent as traders bet on inflation containment and economic stimulus measures.

NEW YORK

Gettysburg Travel Council Plans Tourist Aid Workshop

The Gettysburg Travel Council and Gettysburg Area Chamber of Commerce will host a three session workshop next Thursday to educate summer employees on Gettysburg area information. Emma Bilocher requests Tuesday notices of attendance. 25 have registered. Sessions at 9 00 a.m. 2 00 p.m. and 7 00 p.m. in Adams County National Bank North Office.

Gettysburg Travel Council Gettysburg Area Adams County National Bank Harrisburg Road Park Visitor Center Pauline Adamik Emma Bloeher

Gettysburg Area Chamber of Commerce Family Picnic

The third annual Family Picnic will be held on Father's Day, June 17, at 1 p.m. at Quality First Acres Farm on Rife Rd East Berlin R.D. 2. All chamber members and families invited. Barbequed chicken and beverages provided for $1 per person. each family brings a covered dish. Activities include swimming fishing boating tennis basketball horseback riding pony rides and a softball game. Sponsored by the chambers membership committee. Reservations are being sent to members.

Gettysburg Area Quality Acres Thomas Trone Chamber Detwiler

Judge weighs power to curb TV radio coverage of Watergate hearings

A federal judge in Washington heard arguments on whether the court can limit media access to Senate Watergate hearings. Judge John J. Sirica will rule Tuesday on the prosecutors request to bar television and radio coverage during sessions where indicted witnesses testify. The report also notes a second item from Porthcawl, Wales.

WASHINGTON John J. Siriea Watergate PORTHCAWL Wales Dick Siderows

Fr McNulty Accepts Call to Missouri Church

The Rev. Arthur F. McNulty Jr. rector of Prince of Peace Gettysburg has accepted a call to St. Timothy Episcopal Church Creve Coeur Missouri in St. Louis County. He notes St Timothy’s is a large diocese church in a growing area and succeeds the former rector who left for New York City. He holds degrees from Trinity College 1962 and General Theological Seminary 1965 and has served in Mamaroneck New York. He has written two books Cybernetics A Theological Analysis and Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Preaching. He has been active in Central Pennsylvania diocesan affairs including Standing Committee Youth Division and multiple committees.

St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church Creve Coeur Missouri St. Louis Father McNulty St. Timothy’s Father McNally Trinity College Hartford McNulty Commission on Ministtry

Great Time To Graduate

President Nixon told 795 graduates at Florida Technological University that 1973 offers a first in 12 years with no Vietnam war involvement and a draft-free 32 years. He spoke to about 8 000 onlookers in bright sun and then greeted faculty before continuing to Key Biscayne for a long weekend.

ORLANDO Fla Nixon United States Vietnam Florida Technological University Florida White House Key Biscayne

Draft Board Moves to Chambersburg from Gettysburg

Adams County loses local selective service board and its 18 year olds will not report to Chambersburg. The Gettysburg post office records were closed and sent to Chambersburg as part of a state consolidation reducing boards from 105 to 36 and staff by six percent.

Adams County selective service board Chambersburg Gettysburg Pennsylvania Selective Service system Selective Service Harrisburg draft board Gettysburg Times Dorothy Swisher

Need 57 More For Vegas Trip

Ninety seven have signed for Gettysburg Area Chamber of Commerce flight to Las Vegas in November. Ruth Detwiler says 57 more are needed to fill the fourth annual trip set for November 8 to 10. The first $30 deposit is due Friday June 15 with a contact at 334 1011. Cost is 214 dollars per person double occupancy.

Gettysburg Area

Electrical Fire Damages FCC Office Ceiling Lights

An electrical malfunction in a small transformer connected to fluorescent lights caused minor damage to the Federal Communications Commission Office ceiling lights on York Street. Local firemen responded and disconnected the wires to the transformer. Fire Chief Charles J. Kerrigan estimated damage at 25 dollars.

Federal Communication Commission York St Charles J. Kerrigan

Franco to resign as head of government in Spain move

Gen Francisco Franco will give up the post of government leader while remaining head of state. Adm Luis Carrero Blanco is expected to become president of the government this weekend, with Prince Juan Carlos designated as future king. Franco retains chief of state powers and control of the armed forces.

MADRID Francisco Franco Spain Associated Press Adm Luis Carrero Blanco Franco Juan Carlos Carrero Blanco i Franco Council of the Realm Hector J. Campora Alejandro Rodriguez de Valcarcel Cortes Valcarcel

Adams County property survey shows 28 584 parcels valued at 352 million

The Adams County assessing department reports 28 048 taxed properties with a total assessed value of 116 522 500, yielding a true value of 291 306 250 at 40 percent. Exempt properties total 24 574 832 assessed value and 41 437 280 true value. Gettysburg has 2, untaxed properties valued at 10 149 430. taxed Gettysburg properties total 14 682 540.

Adams county Marvin F. Breighner Gettysburg Cumberland Two

Gettysburg Civil War Round Table Plans Gap Tour

The local CWRT will tour four mountain gaps on Sunday en route from the Harpers Ferry area with dinner at Harpers Ferry. Frederick Schutt, secretary, said members meet at 10 am at Gettysburg High School to be assigned to cars for transport for those without autos.

Gettysburg Harpers Ferry Round Table Frederick Schutt Gettysburg High School

Two Sheriff Sales Clear Two Properties at Courthouse

Sheriff Bernard W. Miller conducted two sales in front of the courthouse this morning. Homer M. Meredith’s property, an improved home on Berlin Road near New Oxford in Hamilton Township, sold to William W. and Gloria J. Miller for 20000 dollars. James C. Mitchell’s home in Franklin Township near Caledonia State Park sold to Arendtsville National Bank for 7100 dollars.

Bernard W. Miller

Local Firemen Urged to Join Drill at Enginehouse

Firemen from the local and Cashtown fire companies are urged to meet at the enginehouse at 1 Saturday afternoon to participate in a joint drill at Michael Manor Convalescent Home.

Cashtown fire company Michael Manor

Reading program plans use carryover funds for parochial schools

The Lincoln Intermediate Unit uses leftover 1972-73 carryover funds to run three week remedial reading programs this summer at St Francis Xavier in Gettysburg with coordinators Sister Phyllis Simmons and staff paid amounts. Similar programs will run in Adams York and Franklin Counties at St Joseph Academy McSherrystown and other LIU sites with salaries listed for several teachers and aides. Additional summer speech programs are planned at Sacred Heart Conewago Chapel and Annunciation BVM School with Roseanne Garner and Constance L Smith as clinicians.

Lincoln Intermediate Unit St. Francis Xavier Adams York Franklin St. Francis Xavier School Phyllis Simmons Mary Juliana Eileen Toole Catherine Bailey St. Francis Angola C. Keefer Karen Y. Siegle Pamelia A. Schert McSHERRYSTOWN gnatia Maria St. Joseph's Academy Sacred Ieort Conewago Chapel Rose anne b. Garner Garner LIU Constance L. Smith Annunciation BVM School

Gettysburg Area School Board Sets 1973 Budget Meeting

School Directors will meet Monday at 8 p.m. in the administration building to adopt the 1973 74 operational budget and award bids for equipment and projects. A committee will consider L B Enterprises request to use the high school lot during summer. The board may add four teachers and grant tenure to ten new eligibles.

Gettysburg Area L. B. Smith Enterprises

Court tussle over Gettysburg tower delays appeal ruling

The state sought early Supreme Court action to halt a Gettysburg tower project after a August 1971 trial favorable to the tower, arguing irreparable harm to historic and aesthetic values. The Adams County Court refused the petition, leaving the project status unsettled.

Harrisburg Supreme Court Gettysburg Adams County Gourt

Phillips Will Supply Aero Oil Co. Still

N Thomas Washburn president of Aero Oil Co New Oxford assured the community that Aero will remain in business and continue supplying the south central Pennsylvania area despite a AP report about Phillips Petroleum Co. contemplating East Coast withdrawals. He said phones have not stopped ringing as gasoline and fuel concerns rise with the petroleum shortage.

N. Thomas Washburn Aero. Oil Co New Oxford suave Aero Washburn Gettysburg Times Philips Petraleum Co Phillips Pennsylvania United States Aero Oil Co

Adams County Savings Bond Purchases Rise

Adams County residents bought $105 662 in U S Savings Bonds in April, boosting holdings to $477 270 overall. County chairman Chester Yers notes the 1973 county quota is set at $1 242 000.

Adams U.S Chester Adams County

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