Trend Moves To Using Women As Bus Drivers
In Oil City area a trend toward more women driving school buses emerges as 44 women now operate about one third of routes across four districts. Promoters cite dependability, gentler handling of equipment, and better discipline with children. Drivers report part time pay roughly eight to ten dollars per three hour day.
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Oil City
Denton Lepley
Robert Prichard
Lepley
Franklin
Valley Grove
Cranberry
Prichard
Daniels’ Transfer
Louise Tarr
Titusville
Detroit Sub fund to end as Chrysler layoffs bite
Thousands of laid off Chrysler auto workers face sharply reduced unemployment pay next week as the SUB fund nears exhaustion. In Detroit Billie Hewlett will live on 64 dollars weekly with a child, while Harold Rands must make do on 118 dollars. The fund will be exhausted when it drops to 1.8 million, threatening up to 1.9 million dollars in weekly Detroit disposable income and a severe impact on retail and city unemployment.
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Detroit
Billie Hewlett
Chrysler Corp
Harold Rands
Poplar Grove
Chrysler
United’ Auto Workers
SUB
Dan Taylor
Coleman Young
UAW
General Motors
Spring Storm Losing Force In Midwest
The spring storm weakened while moving east, bringing wind blown snow from Montana to Minnesota and showers from Nebraska to Kentucky. Blizzard warnings ended in Montana, with high wind gusts and slippery roads prompting travel advisories across the Dakotas and Minnesota. Snow depths reached 24 inches at Great Falls and 21 inches in Dickinson, North Dakota, with cattle losses expected to be the largest in state history. temperatures ranged from frigid Montana to warm Florida, and mixed precipitation affected Iowa, South Dakota, and Texas.
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Associated Press
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Dakotas
Great Falls
Mont
Dickinson
N.D
North Dakota Highway Department
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Washington
coalition backs floodplain zoning measure in Harrisburg
A coalition of local governments and private groups supports a bill to limit development in flood prone areas. Amendments expand advisory access and funding up to 500000 for planning and cover half costs. The measure moves to the Senate Environmental Resources Committee for further action.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Environmental Resources Committee
Milton DeLancey
Township Supervisors’ Association
Department of Environmental Resources
Franklin Kury
Northumberland
DeLancey
House
Coalition
Robert Mellon
D-Lackawanna
Two Girls Remain Missing From Kensington Case
Fifteen days after 13 and 11 year old Sheila and Kate Lyon vanished after aiming for pizza, John and Mary Lyon endure a nationwide spotlight and a baffling investigation. Police doubt runaway theory. leads include a possible abductor and a matching described station wagon seen near Manassas. Divers searched water, dogs were flown in, and hundreds of tips failed to solve the case.
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Kensington
John
Mary Lyon
Sheila
Kate Lyon
FBI
Lyons
Manassas
Virginia
Oldest complete early human skeleton found in Cleveland
Donald Johanson, a Case Western Reserve University professor, returns from Ethiopia with Lucy the famous oldest most complete skeleton of an early human. Lucy will stay five years at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, hidden in a safe except when studied or shown. The 75 bones comprise about 40 percent of a female skeleton about 18 to 20 years old and just over 3 feet tall.
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Cleveland
Donald Johanson
Case Western Reserve University
Ethiopia
Lucy
Johanson
Celgeland
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Carl Moore
State Department of Navigation and Ocean Development
Moore
Rormick
Sugar Leaf Hill
Eire
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