Pennsylvania Democrats hear Green pledge welfare policing plans
The Erie speaker pledged thorough policing of welfare programs and a transparent fiscal plan to serve all Pennsylvanians. He criticized elected officials who misused tax dollars and urged voters to study candidates. Rep Murtha praised Green as effective, while county leaders touted Democratic unity and support for 62nd legislative candidates. A dinner honored Rep Shane’s record, with other local officials and volunteers recognized for November victories. Later, a Blairsville car fire and a vandalism incident at Handy Andy were reported with minor damage.
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Pennsylvania
Erie
Benedict
Harrisburg
Indiana
Democratic Party
Jataekata
Rep. Green
Murtha
Jack Anderson
Senate
Washington
William “Skip” Tate
Tate
Catherine Baker Knoll
Allegheny County
Barbara L. Artemus
Bethlehem
Andrew J. Kuz Heski
Donald Bufagna
Didtown
Daniel Delaney
William J. Shane
Rep
Shane
Five Left Homeless In Mobile Home Fire Near Indiana
Five people were left homeless Friday afternoon when a mobile home on Route 288 near Indiana was destroyed by fire. Residents identified include Harry Cochran renter, Ernest Patterson, his sister Alice Dickey, her son George Patterson aged 11, and Cheryl Helman. Helman was away visiting a neighbor. she was treated for possible shock. Firefighters from Indiana and Clymer battled the blaze, which left the structure engulfed on arrival at 3:08 p.m. Cause undetermined. Red Cross provided clothing and food. victims housed by relatives in Dixonville. State police controlled traffic as Route 286 lanes were blocked.
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Indiana Ridg
Clair L. Ruffner Jr
Harry Cochran
Eirnest Patterson
Alice Dickey
George Patterson
Cheryle Helman
Helman
Herman
Indiana Hospital
Cutrzens
Indiana
Clymer
Route 288
Stonebraker Hill
American Red Cross
Dixonville
Route 286
Soviet grain crop for 1975 worst in decade
The Soviet Union confirmed the 1975 grain harvest was the worst in a decade, totaling 140 million tons. Tass cited extremely unfavorable weather and like targets missed, with fertilizer and livestock plans scaled back. Population rose to 255.5 million. oil and gas outputs met targets, while industrial growth lagged. A separate notice: a prayer service at Indiana Church of the Brethren hosted by John D. Warner and Sally Everett.
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Soviet Union
Centrastatistical Board
Tass
Cial
Statistical Board
The
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Indiana Church of the Brethren
Route 286
South Indiana
John D. Warner
Sally Everett
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Coal Earnings Down From Last Year
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company of Indiana Pennsylvania reports fourth quarter 1975 earnings of 2 052 360 dollars or 2 29 per share versus 2 336 518 dollars or 2 51 per share a year earlier. Net income totals 5 755 157 dollars or 8 22 per share, down from 7 832 843 dollars or 7 99 per share in 1974. A quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share is declared payable March 1 to shareholders of record February 13.
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Gilbert P. Remey
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Rivers Yield Harmful Chemicals Across Pennsylvania
Traces of PCBs appeared in Lock Haven and Lewistown water supplies, with 0.02 and 0.5 parts per billion respectively. Small PCB quantities were detected in the Delaware, Schuylkill and Monongahela rivers, while DDT compounds were found in Springhill Water Co. system at Point Marion and in the Lehigh River near Easton. Levels were below federal limits, and Philadelphia drinking water remained unaffected.
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Pennsylvania
Department of Environmental Resources
DER
Lock Haven
Lewistown
Maurice Goddard
DEA
Delaware
Schuylkill
Monongahela Rivers
Goddard
Philadelphia
Springhill Water Co
Point Marion
Fayette County
Lehigh River
Easton
Waynesburg
U.S. Environmental Pecke Agency
Goddard Sal
Court decision on FEC sparks push to abolish agency
Rep Wayne Hays D Ohio vows to introduce a bill to abolish the Federal Election Commission after a court ruled the commission’s structure unconstitutional. The ruling leaves past decisions intact for a month while Congress addresses the issue, with possible extensions of campaign finance aid and certification duties for presidential primaries.
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Wayne Hays
Dohio
Congress
House
Senate
Commission
White House
Three-vehicle crash injures three near Apollo and Blairsville
Three persons were hurt in a three car collision on Route 380 near Apollo after icy roads caused one car to ram guard rails. Rebecca Shields 17 and Susan 13 were hospitalized with back and neck injuries after a second impact. Driver Richard Lynch 23 and Evidie Grande assisted, with Shield’s sister ejected during the crash. A separate school bus incident in Armstrong Township caused minor damage but no injuries. Damage totals cited at about 2200 dollars for the vehicles involved.
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Apollo R.D. 1
Strick
Rebecca Shields
Susan
Piolice
Kiski Valley
Richard Elwood Lynch
Apollo R. D. 4
Evidie Grande
Shields
Grande
Lynch
Citizens General Hospital
New Kensington
Mercyospital
Pittsburgh
Parkwood
Armstrong Township
Here
Indiana
Alvin Greenwalt
West Lebanon
Floy A Fner
Blairsville
Dasinge
David Shanky
Aack Lick
Bur- Township
Winning Lottery Numbers Listed Across States this Week
Associated Press provides a list of weekly lottery results with drawings mainly on Wednesday. Includes Rhode Island Grand Plan, PENNSYLVANIA Baker's Dozen numbers, Double Dollars, Doublers, Lucky Lotto, Spirit of 76, Liberty Bell, Buckeye, and others with various number strings.
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Associated Press
Rhode Island
White
Blue
Ohio Buckeye
Spirit of 76
Liberty Bell
Secret Report Copies Stymie House Panel
The House intelligence committee holds 2000 copies of its final report on U S intelligence agencies but none know what to do with them. The panel was barred from public release after a 246 to 124 vote, awaiting presidential permission or secret publication rules. Parliamentarian Brown will decide Monday with House leaders, while Ford defends CIA reform following George Bush’s January swearing in.
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Washington
House Intelligence Committee
U.S
Te House
Ford
Government Printing Office
William Brown
Brown
House
Victor Ford
CIA
Langley
George Bush
Bush
Nounce
Texas
Greece
Richard Welch
Long Aplause
William Colby
Senate
Angola
Italy
Siier
Cafabe
Carl Aid
Jobless Claims Rise in County Amid Holiday Hiring Slump
In Pennsylvania County, unemployment claims surged from 451 to 780 in Nov to Dec, with continued claims rising 45.1 percent to 3,003. Analysts note monthly fluctuations and survey timing, while December saw fewer new entrants and reentrants. Women’s share of the jobless fell from 60 percent to 30 percent as retail and service hiring expanded. Hardest hit were ages 22 to 44, at 61 percent of unemployment. Projections expect unemployment to rise into the first quarter, with losses in durable manufacturing and some seasonal declines in construction and retail.
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Findley
BES
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