Nixon reshuffles cabinet to push government forward
President Nixon summons his Cabinet for a broad review of a Watergate era shakeup. Melvin Laird becomes counselor with Cabinet rank to handle domestic affairs, John Connally eyed for a top post, and Alexander Haig to remain as permanent chief of staff after giving up his four star rank. Ziegler expands duties to include policy making while Klein’s duties end. Laird vows open lines to Congress and insists Nixon not involved in Watergate. Haig leaves active duty to serve in the White House.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
White House
Melvin R. Laird
I Gefense
Laird
National Security Council
John B. Connally
Treasury
Connally
Potomac River
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Haig
Army
H.R. Haldeman
John TD. Ehrlichman
Wixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
Watergate
Ziegler
Herbert G. Klein
Ziegier
Congress
Wisconsin
House
Nixon weighing new move to curb inflation at home
President Nixon weighs a dramatic single act to rein in costs, defend the dollar abroad, and shift focus from Watergate. Administrations officials discuss possible measures including a wage price freeze, with John Connally leading the activist faction and Shultz guiding restraint.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Treasury
John B. Connally
George P. Shultz
Herter Stein
Council of Economic Advisers
Critle
Gallup
Realtors to form group for housing policy guidelines
City Council President Eugene DeCapria announced that City Realtors and the city Human Relations Commission will form a group to develop housing policy guidelines. The Mayors Office meeting with Mayor Franuish and council discussed HRC action in employment and housing and a summer review of housing patterns to propose open housing policies. A follow up meeting will be scheduled to further discuss HRC operations.
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Eugene DeCapria
Franuish
Ragen
Council
City Human Relations Commission
HRC
City Hrc
DeCaprio
Commission
Colls
Grace workers vote on contract proposal
The 35 members of Local 1671 International Association of Machinists will vote tonight on a new contract proposal after a prolonged strike since May 15 when the current agreement expired. A meeting is set today with City Welding and Manufacturing Co, whose workers have been on strike since mid May following failed talks. City Welding recently recognized the Machinists after a long court battle.
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Loval
International Association of Machinists
Ie Union
W. R. Grace and Co
Machinists
City Welding and Manufacturing Co
City Welding Tetenity
Machinlats
Priddy seeks voice test in extortion case
Former major leaguer Gerald Priddy, 53, volunteered to take a voiceprint to link his words to calls claiming bombs aboard the Island Princess cruise ship. He was arraigned on federal extortion charges and released on 150000 bond. His lawyer said Priddy would plead innocent and that the extortion claims involved no act by him.
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Los Angeles
Puerto Vallarta
Mexico
Baja
California
Gerry Priddy
108 Angeles
UPI
Gerald Priddy
Priddy
Princess Cruises
Princess
Puerta Vallarta
Tony
Karl Ransom
Ranson Saud
FBI
Ransons
Marina Sinels
New York Yankees
Phil Rizzuto
Art
Ministerial association picks new president in annual meeting
Harris McSkimming pastor of Christian Assembly Church was chosen to lead the Greater New Castle Ministerial Association at the McKinney Chapel City Rescue Mission gathering. Officers named include Trev Jack Heinsohn as vice president and Rev. Wesley McDonald as secretary, with Rev. Blanchard Romaine as treasurer following Rev. Thornbury's resignation. Committees on membership publicity evangelism social action community services institutional representation finance and youth activities were appointed, and several governance reforms were approved. The meeting opened with prayer, reports from committees, and notes on chaplaincy needs, funding, and volunteer openings for nursing home services and hospital chaplains. The next year will begin in September at the Mission.
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Gwen Stone
Few
Harris McSkimming
Christian Assembly Church
Greater New Castle
I McKinney Chapel
City Rescue Mission
Jack Heinsohn
Clen Moore United Presbyterian Church
Wesley McDonald
Gardner Chapel
Blanchard
Romaine TL
Oak Grove
Edward Thornbury
W. Wilson Bradburn
Highland United Presbyterian Church
Laurin Lee
First Church of the Nazarene
Richard Vogeley
Elwin Lee
First United Brethren Church
John Ackelmah
First Presbyterian Church
Russell Moore
Savannah United Methodist Church
Abel Robles
Donald Cochran
Chaplains’ Fund
School of Christian Living
George Henderson
Blanchard Romaine
Treasury
F. Dickson Marshall
Iis
Jerry
Dennis Salmon
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Jack Dunlap
Bruce Boak
St. Francis Hospital
Jack Sheifer
Almira Home
Henderson
Carl Sacherich
Estate values show Hugh Scott net worth down
United Press International reports Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott's estate valued at 29006 with debts of 12000, net worth down from about 150100 a year earlier, discussed at a Senate Rules Committee hearing on campaign finance reform. Also notes Julie Andrews moving to England, Somuza leaving Nicaragua for Boston, and Dr. Aureliano Urrutia's 1st birthday in San Antonio.
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United Press International
Esate
Washington
UPI
Senate
Hugh Scott
Scat
Senate Rules Committee
Lewie
Julie
London
Julie Andrews
Unites States
England
Blake Edwards
San Antonio
Tex
Aureliano Urrutia
Urrutia
Mexico
Pentagon halts F111 production amid cost overruns
Washington reports that the Pentagon will stop F111 production late next year as Deputy Defense Secretary Williams F Clements Jr cites reduced need for additional planes amid other defense priorities. General Dynamics, maker of the aircraft, calls the decision flabbergasting while noting the line in Fort Worth will end December 2014 after producing one plane per month. The project, begun in 1962 with plans for 1,726 units at $34 million each, escalated to 543 aircraft costing about $14.6 million each, a dramatic overrun.
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General Dynamics
Fort Worth
Tex
Alvin Spivak
Fim
Pentagon
Senate
Uvenises
Guvernanni
Teacher aides approve bargaining unit in New Castle District
Teacher aides in the New Castle School District voted to establish the New Castle Anion of School Personnel as a bargaining unit, affiliate of the Pennsylvania State Education Association. The vote was 17 yes, 5 no, one challenged, and the unit is expected to be recognized by the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board within three weeks. The aides will seek negotiations for a contract next year.
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New Castle
Pennsylvanian tops Annapolis 1973 mids class at Naval Academy
At Annapolis the 1973 Naval Academy graduation honors went to Robert A. Elliott, 22, of Elmhurst. Terry Silva of McKeesport, last in the class, received the day’s biggest ovation as classmates carried him around the stadium before a 20,000 strong crowd.
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Annapolis
UPI
Pennsylvania
Naval Academy
Robert A. Elliott
Elmhurst
Lackawanna County
Terry Silva
McKeesport
Allegheny County
Genera Electric announces tentative pact with two unions
Genera Electric Co says it reached tentative agreements with IUE and UE, totaling 83,000 members, announced at 11 30 p.m. at the Essex House Hotel New York. Details will follow and bargaining with 12 smaller unions continues, contracts having expired May 26 and been extended on a day to day basis after nine weeks of talks.
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NEW York
UPL
Genera Electric Co
International Union of Electrical Workers
IUE
United Electrical Workers
Essex House
Sala
Ironworkers Reach Tentative 3 Year Pact in Pittsburgh
A tentative three year contract was reached Wednesday between 1,W0 striking ironworkers and the Ironworkers Employers Association. The agreement provides a 45 cent per hour raise each year. Dan Daugherty, president of Ironworkers Local 2, said union members would vote on the pact next week. The local had struck last Friday.
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Pittsburgh
Ironworkers Employers Association
Dan Daugherty
Ironworkers Local 2
Lewis cleared by state on committee for GOP bid
Harrisburg work by UPT reports Andrew L. Lewis cleared under state election law as a potential Republican gubernatorial candidate. Ronald Pettine deputy secretary of state said Lewis attorney advised Friends of Drew Lewis Committee operates with Lewis knowledge and authorization. Earlier state said Lewis violated law for not certifying committee approval though a serious question remains about funds between seventeen thousand and twenty thousand reportedly raised before authorization.
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Harrisburg
Erie contractor urged to honor consumer bureau subpoena
Harrisburg reports the state Bureau of Consumer Protection asked Erie County judge to compel John Ondrenko doing business as J and D Construction Co to comply with a bureau subpoena. The petition says Ondrenko failed to follow a consumer reimbursement agreement totaling 596 dollars paid at 75 dollars monthly. he reportedly avoided meetings and ignored a subpoena for a May 16 hearing.
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Harrisburg
UPI
State Bureau of Consumer Protection
Urie
Erie
Bureau
Erie Common Pleas Court
John Ondreako
Tsikely
J & D Construction Co
Ondrenko
Couple charged in death of Greencastle child
Thomas FE Werkamp and his wife Chin 26 were charged with murder and manslaughter in the March death of their daughter Karen, 3. An autopsy showed severe malnutrition and the child was fed after an alleged fall or blow. They were committed without bond to Franklin County Jail pending a hearing, state police said.
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Greencastle. Pa
UPI
Thomas FE. Werkamp
Greencastle
Chin
Karen
Franklin County
Nnl
Abel speaks at White Collar Conference in Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers President J W Abel spoke at the opening of the third annual White Collar Conference at the William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh. Over 400 delegates were expected as salaried workers discuss goals for next year’s steel industry contract negotiations. The O T unit represents more than 42 000 employees and negotiates a separate contract with major firms.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
J. W. Abel
William Penn Hotel
John Pastin
USW
Warrants Issued in Beating of ATF Agents
Warrants were issued for three men including Anthony LaRocca and Michael DeAngelo in connection with an early Tuesday assault in the Huntington Inn parking lot Westmoreland County. The men allegedly beat two Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms agents at gunpoint.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Western Pennsylvania
John §. LaRocca
Anthony LaRocca
Michael DeAngelo
North Huntingdon
Huntingdon Inn
Westmorel
Land County
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
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Stile Public Utility Commission
Continental Telephone Co
Hershey
Ministerial Association
Lloyd Garrett
John Sloat
Rev
Hargis McSkimming
Somuza
Boston
Managua
Nica Tagan
Anastasia Somuza
Anastasio Sumo 10
Harvard University
Somor
Hope
Nicaragua
Jule Andrews
Said
Ironworker
Lewis
Abel
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