MH MR eye preventive steps in mental health plan
Richard Robins reports new MH MR administrator Edward Kappeler advocates preventive programs to detect issues early. He notes state focus, budget constraints, and tentative allocations while praising existing MH MR services like the Lark Workshop and local associations. plans aim to spread services countywide beyond New Castle.
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Hdward R. Kappeler
Kappeler
Lutheran Services
Pittsburgh
Kappelec
MHMR
Lark Workshop For the Handicapped
The
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Human Services Center
Mental Health Clinic
General Assembly
Milton J. Shapp
Shapp
Harrisburg
Kuppeler
Ellwood City
New Castle
County to tour Lark Workshop on handicapped funding
County commissioners will visit the Lark Workshop for the Handicapped after a meeting at Lie courthouse with Marian Furlong and Edward Kappeler to discuss using federal funds to buy 30 454 in equipment for the workshop. The plan includes a van and a copyVedler and totals 13 778 for the year.
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Lark Workshop
Lie Courthouse
Marian Furlong
Lark
Edward R. Kappeler
Avhich
Olfset
Kappeler
Harrisburg
Kappeter
MHMR
State Department of Agriculture
Joseph Schick
Lawrence County
Painters Reject Pact Proposal in Pine County Strike
Painters in Pine counties including Lawrence strike after rejecting a carrnet proposal from area contractors. The Grove City vote was one sided according to Edward R. Strausbaugh local business agent. Contract expired last night with no extension and no new contract signed.
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Pine Counties
Lawrence
Grove City
Todward R. Straushaugh
Strausbaugh
Hijackers land in Ecuador after Aruba ransom deal
A hijacked Colombian airliner with 25 hostages landed in Guayaquil at 7 38 am after negotiating a ransom. The plane originated from Aruba and aimed for Lima with demands tied to freeing 47 alleged leftist supporters. Hostages were reduced from 82 to 35 as eight passengers were released.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
UPI
Lima
Peru
Beatrix Airport
Oranjestad
Aruba
Colombia
SAM
Lawman in Garden faces murder charge in family deaths
Delta County Deputy Dennis Murphy 25, the village’s only officer within 200 miles, is jailed on a murder charge after his wife Janet 20 and two young sons Randy 2 and Robbie 7 months perished in a house fire. Investigators say Murphy was found shackled to a tractor outside the town hall after claiming two men assaulted him.
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Murphy
Town Hall
Della County
Tony J. Marcinkewicz
Voliunteer
Garden
Garden Peninsula
Richardson vows Cox independence in Watergate probe
Attorney General Elliot Richardson announced he will not countermand or interfere with special Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox. In a three page directive he ordered full independence for Cox to investigate and prosecute offenses arising from the 1972 presidential election, including allegations involving the President and White House staff.
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Washington
UPI
Elliot Richardson
Archibald Cox
Justice Department
Richardson
Cox
White House
FBI Probes $50,000 Nixon Campaign Donation
The FBI opened an inquiry into a $50,000 cash contribution from Lehigh Valley Cooperative farmers of Pennsylvania to President Nixon’s reelection campaign. Reported by the Washington Post the money, all in $100 bills, allegedly funded a fund used to silence Watergate conspirators. The banks received the two payments on April 20 1872 and May 1972.
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Washington
UPI
FBI
Nixon
Lehigh Valley
Pennsylvania
Washington Post
The
Post
Protestant President-Elect Proposes Mediation in Northern Ireland
Dublin reports Erskine Childers the first Protestant elected president of this Catholic republic volunteers to mediate the sectarian blood feud in Northern Ireland. He seeks participation from both communities and envisions a meeting of minds as part of a mission of conciliation after his Wednesday nationwide victory.
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Dublin
UPI
Erskine Childers
Northern Ireland
Childers
Eamon de Valera
Bombing Cambodia Faces Congressional Opposition
Washington reports that the Senate voted 63 to 19 and the House 224 to 172 to oppose expenditures for military activity in Cambodia. Though not law yet, war critics say Nixon can no longer claim congressional approval for the air war over Cambodia.
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Washington
UPI
Cambodia
House
Senate
Nixon
Greece Proclaims Presidential Republic and First President
Athens reports Premier George Papadopoulos declaring Greece a presidential republic with himself as the first president. Nine days after the regime crushed a plot to restore King Constantine, the government placed military and police on full national alert and announced the monarchy abolition at a news conference. Constantine remains in exile in Rome.
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Athens
UPI
George Papadopoulos
Greece
Constantine
Rome
Saboteurs Hit Long Binh Base Near Saigon
Communist saboteurs triggered a series of blasts at Long Binh base 15 miles northeast of Saigon, destroying about 4000 tons of government ammunition and causing one death and 14 injuries. Eight people were missing, and ammunition caches continued to explode eight hours after the first blast. Capt. Michael Sinott of Le Fces warned of difficulty approaching the area.
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Saigon
Michael Sinott
le Fces
Fliers Rescued After Parachute Night in Trees Near Roseburg
Two Navy fliers were rescued from a wooded mountainside near Roseburg Oregon after bailing out from a twin engine jet on a training flight from Whidbey Island. Pilot Mike Martella 25 from Dubais Pennsylvania and Lt Gene Hall 30 from Fallbrook California sustained a broken leg and minor bruises. They were taken to the Veterans Administration Hospital.
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Roseburg
Ore
UPL
Navy
J. G
Mike Martella
Dubais
Gene Hall
Fallbrook
Calif
Whidbey Island
Naval Air Station
Oak Harbor
Wash
Veterans Administration Hospital
Flood reunion marks 84th anniversary in Johnstown
Fifty two survivors including a centenarian attended a banquet in Johnstown Pa on the 84th anniversary of the 1889 flood that killed about 2200. Representative John Saylor spoke at the gathering while plans for a downtown food museum on the former library site were announced alongside a $250000 fund drive to acquire the site.
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Johnstown
UPI
John Saylor
R Ps
First Lady Two Star General Holm Debuts at Pentagon
Jeanne M Holm, 25 years after re entering the service for financial reasons, is sworn in as the first female two star general in U S military history. The Portland Oregon native previously worked as a silversmith before World War I and studied at Lawia and Clark College before returning to service during the 1948 Berlin crisis.
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Washington
UPI
Jeanne M. Holm
U.S
Air Force
Pentagon
Holm
Portland
Ore
Lawia and Clark College
Berlin
Financier C Amnholt Smith accused of multimillion fraud
San Diego report says C Amnholt Smith longtime Nixon confidante and financier faces SEC civil suit with two associates and six companies in his empire. Allegations include manufactured earnings of over 17.5 million at Westgate and U S National Bank, plus improper asset transfers and excessive loans prompting receivership and banking regulator action.
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UPI
Nixon
C. Amnholt Smith
Securities and Exchange Commission
Smith
SEC
Fung
San Diego Padres
Washington, D.C
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U.S. National Bank
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
Phoenix
Puerto Rico
Air California
Hts Westgate-California Corp
Westgate
US District Court
The
Cour
Stip
Bar Smith
Philip A.wuff
Comptroller of
California
Harris indicted as heroin kingpin in Pittsburgh case
A federal grand jury charged Samuel W. Harris and 16 others in a 10 count indictment alleging a $15 million heroin distribution network from 1968 to 1972. Police seized cash including $288,000 in Harris's Harlem link, with arrests across the Pittsburgh area.
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UPI
Samuel W. Harris
Harris
New York
Harlem
Zack Robinson
Clairton
Robinson
Uarris
Servint
Hill
Homewood
Morris
Ta Jeanine Sensentch
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