New York City Teachers End Strike and Return to Class
Teachers end a week long strike in New York City and prepare for Thursday's start of classes for 1.1 million public school students under a two year contract that cuts class time by 90 minutes weekly. The agreement was grudgingly accepted amid parent protests and strong opposition from some teachers.
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Tenement Debate Prompts OSP Condemnation Warnings
The OSP building case spurs debate over condemnations after months of inaction while officials seek fairness to the owners. A special report warns the structure poses daily earth and safety risks and violates fire safety plumbing electrical and housing codes. Actions include bids for an air system at the Ross Center and funding for final bid specs for Airport Industrial Park.
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Twin Island Acres
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Exsongee
Town Mulls Beachwood Road Dump Purchase and Drainage Suit
The town negotiates to buy the Beachwood Road dump from the Ernest Leach family at a $350 per acre offer and awaits their decision. A title search and survey are pending, with acreage disputed as 30 or 100. Drainage liability at Pickering property on Christiansen Lane remains unresolved amid potential funding via petition.
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Richard Pickering
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Durkin Sees Voters Pressing for Real Issues
Durkin said New Hampshire voters sent a message to Democratic presidential hopefuls to focus on real people and problems rather than talking only to pollsters. He argued the country may seek leadership from outside Washington, not as an endorsement of Reagan.
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Durkin
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Newfoundland Tories retain power in provincial election
In Newfoundland Premier Frank Moores leads the Progressive Conservatives to a decisive victory as early results show Tory leads and Moores secures re election in Humber West while former premier Joey Smallwood returns to the legislature after four years away. A Micmac chief in New Brunswick claims ownership over an uninhabited island after an eight boat invasion by his group, raising disputes over land and access.
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Richibucto
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New Brunswick
Peter Barlow
Canadian To Head University Program
Nova Scotia teacher Margaret M. Shaw will head the Canadian American Center Learning Activity Packets program at the University of Maine. The LAPS are used in about 150 schools and funded by a 40500 Donner Foundation grant.
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Montreal Paperworkers Strike Looms At Mills In Ontario Quebec
The Canadian Paperworkers Union plans a Friday strike by more than 3,600 workers at seven mills in Ontario and one in Quebec. Union president L H Lorrain said the action joins over 16,000 CPU members already on strike at mills across British Columbia Saskatchewan Ontario and Quebec.
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