14 Sep 1972
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1972
Page
1
The Treasury cash postcast for September 8 lists deposits totaling 30.95 billion and various large figures including over 2.38 trillion in cash postings and 436.1 billion in another category. The report enumerates multiple line items reflecting Treasury balances and movements.
The House weighs a $74.6 billion defense bill with amendments including ending funding for Indochina war within four months if Hanoi frees prisoners, an idea likely doomed in the chamber. Debate centers on troop withdrawals, civilian KP duties, and shifting toward an all volunteer force by mid next year.
Harrisburg AP report says Allegheny Airlines may raise air fares by 2.7 cents. The Harrisburg Pittsburgh one way climbs from 21.40 to 22.22 and Harrisburg Philadelphia from 17.59 to 18.52. The Philadelphia Pittsburgh fare remains 26.85.
Five non credit courses offered by the School of Continuing Education and Non-Resident Education at the local university are closed. Dean Roger Axford says no new community enrollments will be accepted for The Art of Cake Decorating Golf For Women Interior Decorating Ladies Tailoring and Tailoring for Men's Clothing.
James Gumbert, 73, a former Motongahela River coal handler from Elizabeth, joins GASP to push for strict anti pollution laws against U S Steel Clairton Works. He notes gradual river and air improvements over years, cites fish returning and federal limits, but warns pure air may never return.
Floodwaters swamp Marion Center Clymer and Cherry Tree with 900 to 1,000 Bell telephone lines out. Route 403 and Sixth Street bridge damaged as basements flood. Firefighters evacuate about 30 families in Clymer. Foley boy case hindered by sealed roads. locals seek Indiana Hospital.
Senate Armed Services panel reports Gen Abrams and Gen Lavelle gave conflicting statements on air strikes against North Vietnam. Chairman Stennis said knowledge levels and limits remain unclear after private sessions. The inquiry also touches on the impact of floods and evacuations in Cherry Tree and surrounding towns amid heavy rains.
The president of Allegheny County Community College warns the first semester may be canceled if a teachers strike lasts another week. A 75 day teaching requirement must be met by next Wednesday, a deadline unlikely to be met. Negotiations stall over economic and noneconomic issues as officials lament infrequent meetings.
Blairsville sponsors a two day arts and crafts display at the former Big Apple storeroom on B Market St featuring about 130 paintings by local artists. The exhibit runs 2 9 p m Saturday Sept 16 and 2 7 p m Sunday Sept 17 with many paintings for sale and crafts on display. Organizers George Zoldak and John Zahornacky hope the event boosts local art activity.
A 15 year old boy disappeared and drowned in a rising creek near Marion Center. Neighbors reported rushing water washing away a foot bridge and flooding homes on Forsythe and Hansen properties. State police and Civil Defense assisted after Route 119 flooding hindered access. The youth attended Marion Center Area Junior-Senior High School.
Homer City Homer Center School Board announces James Pettenati as permanent substitute teacher and E William Staffen Jr. as athletic director with other staffing moves effective immediately through Jan 1 1973. Legal action potential noted over a bus incident involving Paul Okopal James Bell and the district.
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