Eight Candidates Vie For Miss Laurel Highlands Title
Eight contestants from ages 18 to 22 compete for Miss Laurel Highlands at Somerset Area High School. Judges assign talent categories as the Somerset Jaycees sponsor, aiming to develop poise and maturity among participants. Fields reveal names, homes, ages, schools, talents and sponsors for each contestant.
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Laurel Highlands
Cindy Shafer
Somerset Senior High School
Somerset Area High School
Somerset Jaycees
Victoria Gay Kamp
Gale A. Kamp
Fairhope
Berlin Brothersvalley High School
The
Berlin Jaycees
Janice M. Low
John Low Sr
Central City
Miss Low
Shade High School
America
Michele Larue Mosholder
C.W. Mosholder
Somerset
Miss Mosholder
Somerset Junior Hospital
Janet Mae Nicholson
Edna Nicholson
Marsha Christine Rigal
Meyersdale Area High School
Slippery Rock State College
George Rigal
Meyersdale
Lorraine Witchoff
California, Pa
California Area High School
California State College
Vitchoff
John Vitchoff Jr
Gloria Cox
Jeannette
Ruth Hensley
East High School
Kansas City
Westmoreland County Community College
Consumer beef boycott hits wholesale orders in early sign
In Washington AP reports a drop in food chains orders for wholesale beef as consumers buy less amid higher prices. Industry spokesmen cite temporary declines and warn the trend may not persist. Prices remain at record levels with cattle and carcass values near highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cost of Living Council
Food Industry
Nixon
National Association of Food Chains
Washington, D.C
Safeway Inc
Maryland
Virginia
Delaware
Timothy McEnroe
Omaha
Chicago
United States
Woman Robs Bank and Escapes by Cab in Pittsburgh
Police seek a young woman in her early 20s who robbed a Pittsburgh National Bank branch in East Liberty, taking about 1100 dollars at 9 30 a m and fleeing in a waiting cab before escaping on foot. The teller was instructed not to sound the alarm.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh National Bank
East Liberty Bank
Fire damages $40,872 to Jim's Auto Body Shop in Somerset area
A fire destroyed Jim's Auto Body Shop on Route 219 near Somerset, causing $40,872 in losses including $20,000 for the building and $10,000 in equipment. Firefighters battled flames, contained spread, and reported no injuries. A second explosion occurred during welding on a car, and a later grease fire at a residence caused no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Ream
Jim
Somerset RD 2
Route 219
Somerset
William Barnhart
James Carlton
Kansas
Glessner Highway Truck Service
James Coughenour
Listie
Friedens RD 1
John Shaffer
Coughhnour
George Corton
Friedens RD
Vincent Carlton
Friedens Volunteer Fire Co
Curtis Shanks
East Main St
Roger Glessner
Barnhart
No fault plan may raise premiums says state study
An actuarial study by the state Insurance Department using 1969 data suggests no fault insurance could raise premiums rather than lower them. Deputy Insurance Commissioner Andrew F. Whitman warned the study ignores many variables and should not dictate outcomes for any specific bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Insurance Department
U.S. Department of Transporation
Andrew F. Whitman
House
Consumer Protection Committee
Percy G. Foor
R-Bedford
Chicago
National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Insurance Department
Senate
Strip Mine Legislation Castigated
Washington AP miners and industry leaders denounced proposed mining reclamation legislation as harmful to miners production and the economy. Seven leaders for American Mining Congress warned the Jackson bill could halt new and existing mines and endanger jobs and regional iron ore supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Mining Congress
Senate Interior Committee
Edwin R. Phelps
St. Louis
Peabody Coal Co
Phelps
John Place
New York
Anaconda Co
Henry M. Jackson
Dwash
Interior Committee
C.F. Beukema
Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel
Minnesota
Weekend Weather Outlook for Western Pennsylvania
Cloudy and warm with showers likely Thursday and Thursday night. Highs Thursday in the mid 60s to low 70s. Lows Thursday night in the mid 40s to low 50s. Partly cloudy with a chance of rain Friday. Highs in the 60s.
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Pennsylvania
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Nicholson
Cox
Witchoff
Rigal
KAMP
Onusko
Mosholder
Mary Ream
Pag Ann Landers
Bridge
Joyce Brothers
Somerset County
Dick Cartwright
Somerset State Hospital
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