Commander Shumaker Returns to New Castle Visit
Cmdr Robert H Shumaker and his family visited New Castle for the holidays before traveling to Pebble Beach California He spoke of life after eight years as a North Vietnamese prisoner noting both positive signs such as a growing civic movement and negative ones like higher prices and gasoline while praising New Castle and his family bonds Grant Shumaker now six weeks old when he was last seen and active in Cub Scouts.
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Rod Platt
Cmdr
Robert H. Shumaker
Atty
Alvah M. Shumaker
RD 5
Pebble Beach
Calif
Shumaker
Lorraine
Grant
Montreal
New Castle
Cmdr. Shumaker
Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey
Cub
Cinder
United States
Teagre Cmdr
Cmdr Shumaker
Basques claim major assault on Spanish premier in Bordeaux
In Bordeaux a Basque nationalist faction presented a scene with hooded guards and a flag filled room. They admitted fatally injuring Spanish Prime Minister Luis Carrero Blanco last week and warned of further attacks unless Basque provinces gain independence. Journalists were brought to a secret villa to witness the claim. The group said they orchestrated Carrero Blanco’s death on a Madrid street.
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Bordeaux
France
UPI
Luis Carrera Blanco
Spain
Madrid
Carrero Blanco
Basque Homelaw and Liberty Organization
ETAL
Carrera Blatwo
Claudio Coello
Portugal
Rape suspect arrested after abduction and gunpoint attack
State police arrested Roy Rogers 26 in Crawford County on charges including kidnaping and rape after an abduction at gunpoint of a Meadville girl. He abandoned a stolen car near Cambridge Springs and fled in a pickup before surrendering. Detainers are planned as authorities link him to attacks on teenage girls in several jurisdictions.
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Meadville
New Castle City
Youngstown
Titusville
Roy Rogers
Erie
Union Township
Crawford County
Estelle Reisner
Rogers
Cambridge Springs
Corry
Franklin
Eric
Rogers City
Hite
Hister
Ruth i French
Old
Eawrence
Tax relief talks stall with $90 million gap in Harrisburg
Harrisburg budget and tax relief conferees met Friday for two hours but failed to reach a deal, remaining about $90 million apart. Sen. Lamb and other lawmakers expressed continued work on the dispute as Democratic and Republican proposals clashed over revenue sources and overall tax relief strategy.
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Harrisburg
House-Renate
Thomas Lamb
Allegheny
Lamb
Henry
Philadelphia
Richard Frame
H-Venat Fu
Senate
County computer saves time money and cash flow
County officials credit a courthouse computer with speeding property tax billings since January, boosting cash flow to the county and municipalities. Plans for 1974 include expanded data processing to voter registration payroll budgeting and personnel records, plus retirement fund tracking and monthly department statements.
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Dave Best
John Duda
Robert Foht
Thomas A. Shumaker
Duda
oMser Vee Labs
Unemployment benefits approved for Johnson Bronze workers
The Department of Labour and Industry said 355 Johnson Bronze Co. employees in New Castle will receive about 90 dollars weekly for 11 weeks, totaling roughly 350000 in unemployment compensation. A federal court ruled the workers were locked out during a labor dispute with Local 69, United Automobile Workers, not on strike.
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Harrisburg
Smith
Department of Labor and Industry
U. S
Pittsburgh
Workers’ Union
Local 69
United Automobile Workers
Indictments Reach Nevada Gambling Officials Meeting
State gambling authorities met in Las Vegas to discuss a federal indictment involving Hughes Tour Co. investor Stoward Hughes and Summa Corp. legal counsel Chester Davis. US Attorney Devoe Heaton and publisher Hank Greenspun also attended. Officials weighed options to wait or launch a state probe pending federal action.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPL
Stoward Mughes
Nevada
Devoe Heaton
Nevada Gaming Commission
Gaming Control Board
A. M
Hank” Greenspun
Hughes
Chester Davis
Summa Corp
Hughes Tour Co
AirWest
Davis
Faming
Peter Echeverria
The
Fiveman Gaming Commission
Questionable Shapp appointments haunt him in campaign
The article argues Gov. Shapp faces fallout from past appointees, citing concerns over critics and investigations. It notes Conti’s appointment to the Tagike commission amid re election talk, and recalls prior picks like Creamer and Pennick amid questions of influence and legality.
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Taraishorg Cpd
Gav Maltin
Tainkell
Tuvor
Nixad
Nsvueld
bin Abaphe
Wat
Najal
Shapp
GOP
Sharp de Bas
Asi
Tee
Byidhia Conti
Robert P. Casey
Steel price hikes hit Pittsburgh industry leaders
Pittsburgh reports indicate several steel producers followed U S Steel in announcing price increases on various products to offset higher scrap costs. Firms cited compliance with Cost of Living Council rules, published December, allowing the industry to pass on immediate scrap-price rises. Joining the moves were Armco Steel, Youngstown Sheet and Tube, and Copperweld Car.
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Pittsburgh
UPL
U.S. Steel Corp
Cost of Living Council
CLC
Armea Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Cos
Copperweld Carp
Pennsylvania Outlines Local Boards for Fuel Aid Rules
Harrisburg reports Pennsylvania is crafting guidelines to form local boards to handle emergency and hardship fuel allocation requests. Fuel allocation officer William Wilcox says boards will likely be in each county and in municipalities with at least 30,000 residents, created under new federal regulations announced Thursday, though their scope remains unclear.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
William Wilcox
Wilcox
Appeals court orders release of Watergate conspirators
Washington UPI reports the Court of Appeals Friday ordered Howard Hunt and Bernard Barker released on bond pending appeal for the June 17 break in at Democratic national headquarters. They pleaded guilty at trial and were sentenced. the court may throw out the original guilty pleas in which they contracted.
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Washington
Nixon greeted by protest at physician wedding
In La Jolla California President Nixon attended his personal physician's wedding to a former Western White House aide. Crowds outside the Bishop's School shouted Impeach the crook and displayed banners. Nixon and Pat Nixon along with daughter Tricia Cox kept a tense stance as demonstrators hurled obscenities and shouted Watergate and ITT related taunts.
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Inypeneh Nixon
Watergate
Two Ships Collide Off Cape San Martin Calif Monterey
Two ships collided miles south of Monterey near Cape San Martin. The 1UPT freighter and a Liberian vessel, the Pearl Venture, were damaged and leaking. Coast Guard reported no injuries, but both ships had significant damage and leaks while the Pearl Venture remained in the area under its own steam toward Los Angeles. Navy cargo unit in San Diego area.
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Cape San Martin
Calif
Monterey
Coast Guard
Merrill
Si Corcoran
T He Coast Guard
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Ti
Two Earthquakes Hit South Se Islands Area
Uppsala reports a second earthquake in two days near the South Se islands. A 7.3 magnitude quake struck the New Hebrides region north of Australia at 2.42 p.m. Friday, centered about 400 miles from the earlier event. No damage or casualties reported.
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Uppsala
Sweden
South Se
Seismological Institute
New Hebrides
Australia
Perth Beach Incident Headlines Aided by Eye Witnesses
Perth reports three young women aged 18 19 and 21 exposed themselves at a Western Australian beach on a Friday prompting police attention. Miss teres Pitvaerald 28 was identified as a key figure in a separate incident. Reports describe onlookers and curious bathers reacting to the events with varying judgments.
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Perth
Australia
Sete
Teres
Ccota
Court suit halts Fort Wayne newspaper frame case
The Allen County Health Department records are cited as part of a court action in which The News-Sentinel alleges tampering with public records. The suit centers on whether Senator George McGovern was the father and accuses officials of concealing or altering documents in a bid to influence a public record.
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Fort Wayne, Td
CPT
THER
Wasnes Seas Sentinel
Briday el
Allen County Health Department
Sen Gorge McGovern
Wilthima
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