Lead Rule Upheld Over EPA Regs by Appeals Court
Washington AP The U S Court of Appeals upheld EPA authority to require reductions in lead in gasoline even before conclusive health proof. Ethyl Corp plans to appeal to the Supreme Court as regulators defend action to head off potential dangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. Court of Appeals
Environmental Protection Agency
Ethyl Corp
Supreme Court
EPA
PPG Industries
du Pont de Nemours and Co
Nalco Chemical Co
National Petroleum Refiners Association
Mellon Girls Abducted By Their Father
NEW YORK AP says the district attorney will decide next week whether to file charges in the custody battle abduction of two Mellon daughters, Catherine aged 7 and Elizabeth aged 5. The children were with their father in a swift operation, while Mellon’s former wife voiced fear over access to her kids.
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New York
Seward Prosser Melion
America
Catherine
Elizabeth
Mellon
Pennsylvania
Albert M. Wiggins Jr
Pittsburgh
Karen Boyd Mellon
New York State
Roberts
Brooklyn
North Carolina
FBI
Lester Carew
Carew
Anthony Voelker
Wiggins
Carter faces Florida delegates decision amid split party
President Carter weighs his Florida delegate allotment as the state party apportionment council maps 81 convention delegates from certified returns. Carter, Wallace, and Jackson lead in media tallies, while Carter eyes North Carolina campaign and potential Alabama ties amid contest over custody dispute and Mellon family abduction case. Sixteen?
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Carter
Wallace
A Jackson
Florida
Greg Farmer
National Election Service
Jackson
North Carolina
Wilmington
Raleigh
Alabama
Juvenile and Adult Public Drinking Incidents Reported
A 22 year old Roger J. Smith of Marion Center was cited for public drinking and littering in Commodore after midnight. Four juveniles were arrested for underage drinking while parked at Regency Mall. State police reported 18 others cited for parking after hours at Regency Mall.
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Marion Center R. D
Commodore
Indiana
Roger J. Smith
Regency Mall
Ex FMC President Ernest Hart Dies at 84
Ernest Hart former president and director of FMC Corporation died March 17 in Medina New York at age 84 after a long illness He joined Niagara Sprayer Company in 1914 and rose to the presidency retiring in 1960 Surviving are his widow Myra a son Bernard and a granddaughter Funeral services were held in Medina today.
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Ernest Hart
FMC Corporation
Medina
N.Y
Hart
Niagara Sprayer Company
FMC
Agricultural Chemical Division
National Agricultural Chemical Association
Michigan State University
Myra
Bernard
Benefit Dinner Aids Commodore Fire Department
The Commodore Volunteer Fire Department hosts a benefit turkey dinner today from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Community Action Building. Those wishing to support the fire department and eat can buy tickets at the door.
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Commodore
Commodore Volunteer Fire Department
Community Action
Fire Department
Punxsutawney Area Traffic Mishaps Highlight Friday
Multiple minor accidents occurred across Punxsutawney and surrounding areas Friday. Notable injuries included Ruth Snyder who injured her foot and was hospitalized in fair condition. no serious injuries were reported for other drivers. Damages were mostly modest, with several two-car rear-end or side-swipe crashes resulting in bills under a few thousand dollars. Authorities cited a range of locations including Oakland Ave and 13th St, Jenks Ave, Wayne Ave, Indian Spring Road, Ridge Ave, Route 36, and N Main Street.
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Jenks Ave
Wayne Ave
Indian Spring Road
James Miller
Blairsville
George Davis
Kittanning
Punxsutawney
Punxsutawney R. D. 2
Ridge Ave
John Beercheck
Ralph Flick
Flick
Beercheck Auto
Panama Wildcat Strike Chokes Panama Canal Traffic
More than 130 ships waited to cross the Panama Canal amid a wildcat strike by three unions. U.S. officials sought a temporary restraining order and the Pentagon prepared to dispatch 35 military pilots to move ships if needed. The strike halted pilots and tugboat captains, with six pilots working and five ships passing Friday, while delays and costs rose. Local repercussions include school closures and wage negotiations tied to a canal treaty, with fears of replacing workers and changing U.S. control.
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Balboa
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal
U.S
Pentagon
Washington
Canal Zone
Atlantic
Pacific
Coast Guard
Navy
Army Transportation Corps
Panama Canal Co
U.S. District
Harold R. Parfitt
Cape Horn
Canal Company
Panama
Lebanon Civil War Expands Into Resort Areas
Lebanese fighting spreads to resort towns as Moslem and Christian forces clash near Beirut. Premier Karim and Speaker Assaad travel secretly to Damascus seeking Syria’s help to push President Franjieh to resign while rockets and artillery pound the palace area. Reports of mass killings and seaborne threats surface as Jounieh and nearby towns face militant bombardment.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Rashid Karami
Kamel Assaad
Damascus
Suleiman Franjieh
Aley
Fayadieh
Bickfaya
Dhourshouer
Belt-Mery
Mount Lebanon
Kamal Junblatt
Jounieh
Kaslik
Obeidjeh
Adrian Hospital Receives One Year Accreditation at Punxsutawney
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals issued full accreditation for Adrian Hospital in Punxsutawney for one year based on a November 6 1975 survey. The report noted environmental service deficiencies and a pending 1977 building reconstruction.
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Punxsutawney
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals
Adrian Hostil
Haseen
Chicago
Minos
Commission
Adrian Hospital
Punxstitawney Institution
Meany Says FRB Head Buying Votes
FRB head buys votes as Meany speaks at event referencing late Martin Luther King Jr. The Labor Department reports February CPI up 0.1 percent, grocery prices fall while gasoline dips. Durable goods orders rise 2.4 percent to 44.3 billion dollars signaling consumer and business spending. Use ry predicts Ford veto won’t hurt labor this year amid push for broader union rights. Rep Jenrette launches House probe into coal industry and ICC reviews holding companies’ impact on rail profitability under 1975 act.
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Labor Department
Commerce Department
W.J. Usery Jr
Ford
Usery
National Newspaper Association
Labor
John Jenrette Jr
D.C
House Commerce Oversight and Investigations
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
ICC
Northeastern
Former Nazi Gives Up Bid For Top Post
Evanston Illinois AP Wolfgang A Wick a Nazi trooper during World War II withdrew as a candidate for president of Rotary International The decision was announced by Rotary president Ernesto Imbassady De Mello of Brazil Wicks replacement as nominee for 1977 78 is W Jack Davis Bermuda Davis a former Rotary International vice president and member of the Hamilton Bermuda Rotary Club since 1943 Also noted Indiana County Voiture 798 40 ot 8 will hold a regular meeting Sunday March 21 at 3 pm at the château east of Indiana.
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Evanston, Ill
Wolfgang A. Wick
Rotary International
Wick
Rotary
Ernesto Imbassady de Mello
Brazil
Israel
Netherlands
de Mello
W. Jack Davis
Bermuda
Klagenfurt
Austria
Austro-American
Magnesite Co
Radenthein
Davis
Rotary Club of
Hamilton
Indiana County
Chateau
Indiana
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DOT
South
Sembly
Spooky
Boston
Museum of Science
Cambridge
Mass
Joe Anthony Valenti
N, 3Rd St
Oakland Ave
13Th St
Valenti
Ruth Snyder
Clark Terrace
Borough
Gompers and
Carpenter Avenues
Frank Galonis
6Th St
Luther Macon Arvin
Northfield
Ohio
East Pike
Two Lick Drive
John Weakland
Dolores Domino
Here
Joyce M. Miller
Reynoldsville R. D
Joseph Fetterman
Punxsutawney R. D
Young Township
Miller Auto
Fetterman
N. Main St
Raymond J. Sears
E. Mahonia
Lawrence Paroda
Winslow St
Paroda
Center St
Sears
IUP
Leon
Adrian
Meany
Martin Luther King Jr
Humphrey
Ted Hooks
Plainview
Hooks
Tex
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