Conflicting Testimony Emerges in King of Prussia Wiretap Case
Harrisburg AP reports a House investigations committee released conflicting testimony from key witnesses in the King of Prussia wiretap case as hearings resume. The panel will question State Police Commissioner James D. Barger. Arella and Sgt. Hunt are set to testify, with testimony from Dewalt and Mrs. Gobrecht scrutinized over events on Nov. 28 related to wire findings at the George Washington Motel.
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Harrisburg
House Investigations Committee
King of Prussia
H. Joseph Hepford
R-Dauphin
Justice Department
Michael von Moschzisker
Hepford
Gerald Dewalt
Marion B. Gobrecht
Rocco Arella
Sentinel
West Chester
James D. Barger
Arella
Matthew Hunt
Israel Packer
Dewalt
Gobrecht
George Washington Motor Lodge
Pennsylvania Crime Commis
Urella
Rice
Brandt Visits Israel in Historic First For Germany
Chancellor Willy Brandt arrived in Jerusalem marking a historic first for a German leader in Israel. Thousands of security officers patrolled Lod airport as Brandt pledged to improve Israel Germany ties and called for peace in the Middle East. He began with a visit to Yad Vashem, while tensions and protests surfaced outside the airport.
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Jerusalem
Willy Brandt
Germany
Lod
Brandt
Golda Meir
Israel
Middle East
Meir
Yad Vashem
Treasury shows June 1 1973 position and debt total
Washington balance 8,774,211,044.83 dollars. Deposits 225,626,591,656.68 dollars. Withdrawals 254,882,157,501.24 dollars. Total debt 456,818,547,971.77 dollars. Gold assets 10,410,191,738.54 dollars.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Indiana Teachers In IDI Workshop
Over 40 staff members from the Indiana School District attend the first of three IDI workshops sponsored by the US Office of Education in Pennsylvania. The Instructional Development Institutes aim to solve teaching problems using team projects, discussions, simulations, and role play with TABS teams.
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Indiana Area
U.S. Office of Education
Indiana
US Office of Education
Pennsylvania
IDI
Pennsylvania School Study Council
Commonwealth
University Consortium For
Syracuse University
Michigan State University
U.S. International University At
Oregon
University of Southern Califoria
Prime Lending Rates Boosted By New York Banks
New York banks including Chase Manhattan and Chemical Bank raised their prime lending rate to 7 percent, signaling an industrywide move after other banks boosted rates earlier in the week. The change increases costs for large corporate borrowers seeking short term loans.
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New York
Chase Manhattan Bank
Chemical Bank
Trial date looms in Pass murder case at Erie court
Jury selection stretched into a fourth day in Erie County as Albert E. Pass faces murder charges in the 1969 Yablonski killings. Six of 143 jurors remain to be questioned, with two alternates to be chosen and two key prosecutors’ and defense challenges left to resolve. Pass, a former UMW official, is jailed on 250000 bond as witnesses testify about diverted union funds and the broader murder plot.
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Erie, Pa
Albert E. Pass
United Mine Workers
Joseph “Jock” Yablonski
Erie County Court
Harold Gondelman
Richard Sprague
Gondelman
Pittsburgh
Erie
Joseph Polenta
Joseph Szczeny
American Sterilizer Co
Cleveland Woomer
Pass
UMW
Tennessee- Kentucky
Middlesboro
W. A
Tony'’ Boyle
William Prater
LaFollette
Tenn
Boyle
Prater
Yablonski
Bill Mandates Training For All Policemen
Harrisburg AP The House Law and Justice Committee released a bill to create a municipal police training program run by the state police. It would require training for all officers, form a 17 member commission to set courses and instructor qualifications, and oversee school authorization and annual improvement recommendations. The state police commissioner would implement the commission’s policies.
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Harrisburg
House Law and Justice Committee
Miners and Regulators Clash Over Power Shift
The Department of Environmental Resources faces a proposal to strip mine regulation powers from the department and reestablish the Department of Mines and Minerals. The House committee tabled the bill after brief remarks from both sides, with support from Rep. Paul G. Ruane and 15 cosponsors.
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Harrisburg
Department of Environmental Resources
United Mine Workers Union
House
State Government
Department of Mines and Minerals
DEA
Walter N. Heine
Mines and Land Protection
Robert Nelson
UMW
Nelson
Paul G. Ruane
Northumberland
House Mines and Minerals Committee
Indiana County Grand Jury clears and approves IT cases
Eleven cases were approved and one dismissed on the final day of case review by the Indiana County Grand Jury. The dismissal involved William Mead Force Jr. for selling a vehicle without a license. Approved cases carry possible jury trial action and name individuals and offenses including drug and alcohol acts, burglary, larceny, and morals charges.
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Indiana County Grand Jury
William Mead Force Jr
Shady Jr
Richard Sheffler
Pittsburgh
Edward W. Poplowski
Leonard Edward Brewer
Wintondale
Timothy Allen Johnston
School St
Indiana
Dennis Lehman
Grover Hill
Douglas Sorbin
Avonmore RD
Theft of 108-dollar English bicycle reported at mall
State police probe theft of a 27 inch ten speed English style bicycle from the Regency Mall entrance. The owner is 13 year old Timothy Hern of 1902 Merry Place Indiana. The white bike features red white and blue frame stripes and ram-type handlebars.
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Regency Mall
Timothy Hern
Merry Place
Indiana
Five traffic accidents reported in Blairsville and Punxsutawney
District police investigated five crashes in the past 24 hours with three hospitalized and one treated as outpatient. Near Blairsville at Route 119 two DuBois men were hurt in a rollover. Clarence Moore and Klefton Winslow were in fair condition at Indiana Hospital. William Tomljanovich of Johnstown in good condition after a truck auto crash on Wayne Ave. near Indiana. A Punxsutawney motorcyclist lacerated the knee and an elderly pedestrian refused treatment after a 5 p.m. collision on Horatio Street. Damages ranged from 50 to 4,500 dollars. other minor crashes occurred on Philadelphia Street and Legislative Route 571.
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Blairsville
DuBois
Indiana Hospital
Clarence Moore
Klefton Winslow
Foust
Moore
William Tomljanovich
Johnstown
Wayne Ave
Indiana
Kenneth Robinson
Apollo RD 3
Punxsutawney
Horatio St
Communist Delta Siege Beaten Back
In the Mekong Delta the Communist assault entered its fourth day as Saigon reported repelling the attack. The largest strike hit an infantry post near Kien Thien. 48 Communist fighters were killed. Government losses stood at three dead and 16 wounded, with four days of heavy fighting leaving 207 Communists slain and 29 government troops dead, 72 wounded and eight missing.
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Saigon
Mekong
Kien Thien
Brigitte Bardot Announces Retirement From Films
Paris AP reports Brigitte Bardot, once a sex symbol of cinema, has quit acting saying she has had enough. The 38 year old star told an interviewer that her future plans are to start to live and seek new experiences away from film.
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Paris
Brigitte Bardot
Miss Bardot
Sloan Heard Again on Liddy Money in 1972 Campaign
Sloan recalls paying $199000 to Liddy on Magruder orders and voicing concern over campaign committee wrongs at White House events. Mitchell aides reacted. Mardian exploded over the money, and Magruder pressed Sloan to perjure. After Mitchell’s resignation and Liddy’s firing, Magruder pushed for a smaller figure.
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Sloan
Frederick C. LaRue
Mitchell
Liddy
Magruder
White House
Dwight Chapin
Ehrlichman
Chapin
Robert C. Mardian
Mardian
John Mitchell
Bermuda
Washington
FBI
Talks To Avert Westinghouse Labor Strike In Pittsburgh
Talks to avert a threatened Westinghouse Electric strike continued in Pittsburgh with a new factor from a GE settlement. CBC unions approved a tentative GE contract, while Westinghouse talks remained unsettled. IUE and other unions rejected Westinghouse's offer, seeking no cap on cost of living boosts and a 30 and out pension plan.
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Westinghouse
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp
New York
Coordinated
CBC
General Electric
International Union of Electrical Workers
IUE
United Electrical Workers
Coordinated Bargaining Committee
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Federation of Independent
CEC
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N.Y
DER
Richard P. Stahura Jr
South Third St
James Michael Kerns
Glenshaw
William Gibson Wardrop
Locust St
Gust M. Trinkley Jr
Carrolltown
Kenneth Josselson
Lorraine Silverstein
Benny Narnett
Andy
Andrew Pigozzi
Miller School
Evanston
Ill
Amanda Jones
Larry C. Evans
S. Main St
Sylvester Calugire
Anthony T. Materkowski
Carol A. Sacco
Coral
Wednes
Philadelphia St.Carpenter Ave
Materkowski
Sacco Auto
Stifflertown
Daniel L. Leamer
Cherry Tree RD
Sharon L. Thompson
Arcadia
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