Ghost Locals Spark Mine Union Court Fight in PA
In Philadelphia AP report, Western Pennsylvania United Mineworkers District 5 faces a federal appeal after miners allege district leaders kept ghost locals with fewer than 10 active members. The suit argues these locals enable political control by incumbent UMWA officials and seeks to force disclosure and discipline under union constitutions and the Labor Management Act.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United Mineworkers District 5
Michael Budzanoski
District 5
Budzanoski
UMWA
Umwa International Union
U.S
Louis Antal
Vote Residency Law Change Requested
Harrisburg Senate introduces legislation to align Pennsylvania residency rules with federal standards. The measure lets movers vote in state and local elections up to 30 days before ballots, replacing the current 90 day state and 60 day local requirements.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Pennsylvania
Thomas Lamb
D-Allegheny
U.S. Supreme Court
Tennessee
Cave Homes Of Gentle Tasaday Tribe Off Limits
President Marcos declared the Tasaday cave dwellers area off limits to outsiders reserving 700 acres in Cotabato and another 23 000 acres later for the Tasaday and nearby tribes in Mindanao. The move followed a Panamia expedition led by Manuel Elizalde Jr with aid from Charles Lindbergh to protect the forest and culture from logging pressures.
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Manila
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Philippines
Marcos
Cotabato
Mindanao
Tasaday
Ecogiantal Office On National Minorities
Panamia
Tasadays
Tasaday Rain Forest
Manuel Elizalde Jr
Panini
Charles A. Lindbergh
Tulsdays
Elizalde
Tasady
Tasaday Forest
North East Rep Hopkins Comments on Shapp Budget
Rep Forest Hopkins of North East questions Gov. Milton Shapp's budget plan in a letter to the governor. He seeks more explanation for welfare workforce increases and objects to reductions in PIDA funds and tourism affecting the Corry area.
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Forest Hopkins
North East
Corry
Milton Shapp
Greenbrier Military School to Close After Term Ends
LEWISBURG W Va AP The 160 year old Greenbrier Military School will close at the end of this term due to expenses exceeding income and lack of endowment The school will graduate 34 seniors on May 25 The student body has declined from 340 to 145 over three years and enrollment continues to fall Col W A Rawl treasurer cited tuition dependence and financial strain The writer Forest W Hopkins Representative attaches a separate criticism on state highway funding priorities.
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Lewisburg
W. Va
Greenbrier Military School
W A. Rawl
Crash Kills Man Wile Hospitalized
An Armstrong County woman, Jacquelin Pompelia of Yatesboro, was moved to Presbyterian University Hospital in serious condition after a two car crash near Indiana. Her husband, William Pompelia, 25, died at the scene on U S 422 west of Indiana when his car went on ice and struck another vehicle broadside.
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Pittsburgh
Armstrong County
Presbyterian University Hospital
Indiana
Jacquelin Pompelia
Yatesboro
Indiana Hospital
William Pompelia
U.S. 422
Here
Receives First SS Check After Seven Years
Los Angeles AP reports Jose Schmerber finally got his first Social Security payment after nearly seven years. He received 11041 for himself, 5521 for his wife Jesusa, 74, due to initial eligibility mix ups from two numbers. The couple plans to travel to Texas and Mexico City with part of the funds.
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Los Angeles
Jose Schmerber
Jesusa
Schmerber
Joe
Social Five
Texas
Mexico City
Hebrew Christian Loses All Rights in Jewish Faith
Boston based Rabbinical Court of Justice rules a person born to Jewish parents who joins the Hebrew Christian movement abdicates Jewish faith rights but remains bound by religious responsibilities. The court says such a person cannot marry a Jew, join a synagogue, or be buried in a Jewish cemetery. In Syracuse, Lance Crouse, 20, of Onondaga Indian Reservation dies from injuries after a car struck a downtown parking garage wall.
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Boston
Rabbinical Court of Justice of the
Associated Synagogues of
Massachusetts
Syracuse
Lance Crouse
Onondaga
Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital
GM Recalls About 130000 Vega Cars Over Carburetor Defect
Detroit AP GM will recall roughly 130000 1972 Chevrolet Vegas to fix a carburetor defect linked by Ralph Nader to possible engine fires. The recall targets 90 horsepower engines and parts will reach dealers late in the month. Nader claims the top cover loosens and allows air to fuel more, risking backfires and fires near the exhaust. GM denies concealment and says preparations were underway before the Nader letter.
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Detroit
General Motors
Ralph Nader
Inva
Washington
Nader
National Highway Traffic Safety Association
Vegas
NHTSA
Ford
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