Littlestown strike stalemate continues as teachers ready to meet
Littlestown teachers led by LEA president John Quashnoc plan to meet school board negotiators at 6 PM to resume talks on the fifth day of the strike. The board’s attorney says no negotiation while the strike persists. Residents call for further public meetings to discuss finances and reopening schools. An LEA news conference at 4 PM will address district finances in relation to the strike.
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Littlestown
John Quashnoc
Littlestown Education Association
LEA
Atty
John W. Phillips
John Richardson
St. Aloysius social hall
Richardson
Road Deaths Increase In Four Months
Adams County road deaths rose in the first four months of the year with ten killed in nine accidents and 165 injured in 289 accidents. State police reports exclude township and borough investigations. last year had four killed in five accidents with 134 injuries in 252 incidents. Damages totaled about $199,103,873 this period.
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Adams County
LIU Board Approves Special Ed Budget Increase
Lincoln Intermediate Unit No. 12 tentatively approves a 1973-74 special education budget of 4,059,997, up from this year. M Francis Coulson cites program expansion and added services for mentally retarded emotionally disturbed and physically handicapped students as the cause. The plan allocates 2,869,323 for instruction plus funds for administration pupil personnel health services and operations.
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Lincoln Intermediate Unit No. 12
LIU
M. Francis Coulson
LIU board
LIU advisory council
Gettysburg Architectural Review Board to Meet This Evening
The Gettysburg Historical Architectural Review Board will meet at 7 30 this evening in Council Chamber for a regular session. Thomas Harrison of the National Park Service will make a special presentation.
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Gettysburg Historical Architectural Review Board
Council Chamber
Thomas Harrison
Nectional Park Service
Local Weather Yesterday and Today Report
Weather brief notes yesterday and today with times 8 30 a m and 1 p m. Values show light to moderate conditions and a small reading .015 noted as a figure.
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s. high
District Scout Meeting Thursday In Gettysburg Bank
The Black Walnut Boy Scout District committee will meet Thursday at 8 PM in the West Street branch of Gettysburg National Bank. District Chairman Charles Kingston says plans will cover placing flags at the National Cemetery in May 1926 and participation in the Memorial Day parade. Final plans for the District Camporee and Scout show on May 18 19 and 20 are also scheduled.
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Black Walnut
West St
Gettysburg National Bank
Charles Kingston
National Cemetery
Doctor Bugbee To Address Spring Honors Convocation
Dr Bruce W Bugbee associate professor of history at Gettysburg College will address the Spring Honors Convocation Friday at 11 am in the Student Union The talk titled The Cutting Edge notes his tenure since 1958 teaching American Colonial and Revolutionary history He authored a book on patent and copyright development in America and has studied colonial legislatures operations He serves the Adams County Community Action Agency Prince of Peace Episcopal Church Gettysburg and the U S Navy Reserve where he holds the rank of commander
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Bruce W. Bugbee
Gettysburg College
Bughee
Dr. Bugbee
Gettysburg
America
Bugbee
Adams County Community Action Agency
Prince of Peace 76\Episcopal Church
Gettys
burg
U.S. Navy
Meaningful Life Quest Is Neurosis, Speaker Says
Dr. Viktor Frankl told 750 attendees at Gettysburg College that the quest for meaning drives life and that neurosis arises from lack of purpose. He linked meaning to survival value, noting three phenomena of distress: rising self-destructive behavior, drug addiction, and violence, urging a shift from Freudian notions to meaning as core human motivation.
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Viktor Frankl
Vienna
Gettysburg College
Frankl
Franki
York Springs Man Jailed For Burglary
George Albert Woods aged 29 of York Springs R 2 faces burglary and larceny charges after the Dutch Pantry Restaurant robbery near Carlisle on Sunday. He was arrested Monday and held in Cumberland County Prison in lieu of 1000 dollars bail. About 904 dollars in cash was taken, with part recovered by police.
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George Albert Woods
York Springs R. 2
Carlisle
Chester H. Brymesser
Harrisburg Pike
Woods
Cumberland County
Parents Fete at Gettysburg College Weekend Schedule
Gettysburg College marks its Spring Parents Weekend Friday through Sunday with events around the Student Union and Christ Chapel. Highlights include a 11 a.m. Honors Convocation awarding about 35 students, a seniors picnic, a 2 p.m. women’s tennis match versus Wilson College, a 8 p.m. piano recital by James R Wilson III, and a screening of Summer of 42. Saturday features a 9 a.m. registration and coffee hour, a 10 a.m. welcome by Dr. C Arnold Hanson, a Parents Committee report, and 10:30 a.m. academic department programs followed by a buffet lunch for parents and students.
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Gettysburg College
Gettysburg
Wilson College
Christ Chapel
James R Wilson III
Smithsburg
C. Arnold Hanson
Carl Chronister
Hospital Telephone Cutover Plans Change Tonight
Warner Hospital will switch to a new telephone system starting at 8 PM This evening Emergency lines will stay open but service will be limited during part of the transition Stay tuned for any further notices from the hospital administration.
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Warner Hospital
Judge Speaks On Law Day On WGET Program
Judge John A. MacPhail addressed Law Day activities aired on WGET and outlined aims of Law Day, noting the sponsorship by the county Bar Association. He discussed law as a people produced system, the role of judges, and the impact of disobedience on respect for law, with coverage of tonight’s Community program and tomorrow’s remarks.
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WGET
Law
the
county Bar Association
John A. MacPhail
MacPhail
American Bar Association
Caution Urged on Adams County Mental Health Split
Adams County Mental Health Association discussed leaving York Adams Mental Health Agency. Dr Raymond Hale urged cautious steps and considering a trained public health coordinator to implement programs. He noted serious personnel and funding problems but warned Adams may face the same in a separate unit. Shortage of medical doctors cited as a problem.
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Adams County Mental Health Association
York Adams Mental Health Agency
Raymond Hale
Arendtsville
MHA
Biglerville
Adams County
Hale
Nixon expands Agnew role to shape domestic policy
Washington AP reports President Nixon assigns Vice President Spiro T Agnew a broader say in domestic policy as vice chair of the White House Domestic Council. The same dispatch notes GAO estimates the all volunteer military may miss recruitment targets next year unless civilian hiring, more women, and lower intelligence standards are pursued. Harrisburg AP adds Attorney General Israel Packel orders five undercover agents to ignore a House subpoena amid ongoing wiretap hearings, and Gov Shapp proposes campaign spending limits and full disclosure with a $1 state tax checkoff plus other reforms.
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WASHINGTON
White House
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
General Accounting Office
GAO
HARRISBURG
Israel Packel
King of Prussia
House
Shapp
St Francis Xavier parochial school to stage two one act plays
Members of the sixth to eighth grades at St Francis Xavier Parochial School will present two one act plays Thursday at 8 pm in the school auditorium. Cast for Buddy Answers an Ac includes Robert Tanon Carol Steinour David Steinour Siobhan Downey John Ziegler Sharon Ker lby Paula Jordahl and Chris Frazer. Foster's Formula features Pat Bowling Rita Kraft Bennett Miller David Bowersox Edward Steinour Jackie Bishop Michelle Beauchat Sissy Bagli eri Mary Jane Steinour and Dolores Herring. Mrs Leigh Jordahl directs. Admission is 40 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. Public invited.
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St. Francis Xavier Parochial ‘School
Buddy Answers
Robert Tanon
Carol Steinour
David Steinour
Siobhan Downey
John Ziegler
Sharon Kerlby
Paula Jordahl
Chris ‘Frazer
Foster
Pat ‘Bowling
Rita Kraft
Bennett Miller
David Bowersox
Edward Steinour
Jackie Bishop
Michelle Beauchat
Sissy Baglieri
Mary Jane Steinour
Dolores Herring
Leigh Jordahl
Urges Vote of Yes on Referendum in Gettysburg
E Chester Heim, legislative director of the Pennsylvania Farmers Association, urged 35 attendees at a Dutch Pantry luncheon to vote yes on the Land Use Amendment in the spring primary. He warned that converting agricultural land to pavement and subdivisions erodes open space, noting a 230 percent rise in real estate taxes from 1945 to 1965 and stressing preservation to safeguard food supply and jobs.
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E. Chester Heim
Pennsylvania Farmers’ Association
Dutch Pantry
Fruit and Agricultural committee
Gettysburg Area Chamber of Commerce
Heim
Pennsylvania
Adams County
art agricultural
Blossoms To Hit Peak At Apple Blossom Festival
Adams County expects a large crowd for the 19th annual Apple Blossom Festival at Arendtsville. Late blooming York Imperials lead 20,000 acres of orchards after freezing earlier damaged peaches and cherries. Festival officials anticipate peak bloom possible Friday through Sunday as temperatures determine timing.
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Adams County
Arendtsville
Fruitgrowers’ Association
York
Historians battle over Gettysburg tower court house and vo tech site
Merchants in Gettysburg oppose moving the county courthouse arguing the historic structure would be lost and costs likely rise beyond estimates. The Historical Society also fights a vo-tech school on battlefield land and the Ottenstein tower near Evergreen Cemetery. President George Olinger pledges to save Gettysburg and the battlefield while noting the proposed courthouse would be a striking building.
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Vo-Tech School
Gettysburgh Retail Merchants Association
Adam County court house
ors
Gettysburg
court house
retailers’ board
Adams County Historical Society
Ottenstein
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
vo-tech
George ‘Olinger
Barlow’s Knoll
Olinger
Oltenstein
Evergreen Cemetery
Times
Stocks Higher on Nixon Inflation Measures Hinted
New York stocks closed higher after a leveling day as investors awaited President Nixon’s expected announcement on inflation curb measures. The market showed cautious gains amid steady trading and anticipation of policy moves.
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NEW YORK
Nixon
Biglerville High to stage Spring Musical Friday
The Biglerville Junior and Senior High School music department presents its annual Spring Musical Friday at 8 p.m. in the auditorium directed by Mrs. C. William Settle. Performances include Senior High Girls' chorus, Ninth Grade quartet, Seventh Grade chorus, Senior High mixed ensemble, Jr. Sextet, Eighth-Ninth chorus, and combined choruses with dances and songs from many eras. Piano and guitar accompanists are listed, and the program is free and open to the public.
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Biglerville
C. William Settle
Jamaica
Farwell
Fidler
Tina Singa
Orville Mcbeth
Trene Pitzer
Angela Plattenburg
Linda Kluck
Glenn Hartz
Settle
Marge Gottschalk
Tracy Settle
Gettysburg College Band Delights Women’s Sub-League Luncheon
The Gettysburg College Band directed by Robert Zellner performed at the Women’s Sub-League luncheon, opening with the Zampa Overture and playing a Broadway medley. Trumpet soloist James Donough and an eight-member kitchen-themed finale drew a standing ovation as the group thanked the league for instrument purchases and support.
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Gettysburg College
Robert Zellner
Howard Seamens
Zellner
Joseph Biernat
James Donough
David Sheriff
Frank Bonanno
Michael Wilson
Michael Ponte
Robert Kerr
Dana Gamble
David Jost
Steven Pease
League
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