Arctic Air Blasts Across Pennsylvania In Snow Flurries
The Associated Press reports arctic air chills Pennsylvania with gusty winds and snow flurries. Temperatures fall to the 20s in the north and 80s in the south are forecast later. McKean County reports an inch of snow. Weather service warns lingering cool, partly cloudy skies and possible freezing lows ahead.
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Pope names 21 cardinals in Vatican consistory
Pope Paul VI elevates Archbishop William Wakefield Baum of Washington and 20 others, adding first cardinals from the Dominican Republic, Senegal, Uganda and Nigeria. Secret designations remain for two prelates in Communist areas. Baum, born Dallas 1938, previously led Springfield Cape Girardeau and was named Washington archbishop after Cardinal O’Boyle’s retirement. The consistory expands the College of Cardinals from 117 to 136 members.
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Lawsuit challenges Mennonite shunning doctrine in Camp Hill case
Carlisle AP report describes a suit by a church member seeking to halt the Mennonite practice of avoidance or shunning. The petitioner claims the rule restricts his contact with family and children, arguing the tactic creates alienation and emotional harm. The case trails through court rulings and potential appeals, with the latest remarks from Judge Weldner and attorney Frances Del Duca.
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Brooke Withdraws From VP Run Amid Party Drive
Massachusetts Senator Edward Brooke, the Senate's only Black member, said the timing is wrong for a vice presidential bid and urged a group led by the Council of 100 to stop campaigning. The effort seeks 49,000 signatures per state to push Brooke’s candidacy at the Republican convention while Ford and Reagan weigh him.
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Millcreek Cuts 85 Positions From Schools
Millcreek school directors vote to eliminate 85 positions for the 1996-97 year, relying on retirements and resignations if possible. The plan includes freezing administrator salaries, trimming the transportation budget by 20,000, raising meal costs from 70 cents to 1.25, and charging 10 cents for coffee, with an expected saving of about 5,000. Positions cut include 14 elementary teachers, 15 secondary teachers, up to 24 aides, plus several admin and business staff roles.
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Oil City Fire Burns Out Of Control
A major blaze in Oil City Venango County burned two blocks of Center Street, gutting three buildings and causing heavy smoke and water damage to four others. Six fire companies fought the early morning fire. Firefighter Frank Riddle was injured and rushed to a hospital as crews battled frigid conditions to control the flames.
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Amateur Cameraman Captures Fatal Plunge From Aircraft
Keith Sapaford a 14 year old from Sydney dies after climbing into a wheellock housing of a Japanese jet at Sydney airport. Photographer John Gilpin, 22, filmed the scene at 200 feet and published the shot. The tragedy underscores the peril of stunts gone wrong at airfields.
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Australia
Keith Sapsford
Futore
Tienae
Embezzlement and Arson Trial Open in Warren
Opening remarks and testimony began today in the arson trial of Carol Jean Morgan, 42, of Warren, charged with multiple felonies linked to the October 26 Means Lumber Co. fire. Prosecutor Samuel Bonavita leads the case. defense attorney Phillip Jacobus represents Morgan as authorities pursue counts of embezzlement and criminal mischief.
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