Fear Rural Area Teacher Strikes Fear Rural Area Teacher Strikes
National educators forecast rising union activity across urban suburban and rural schools in all 50 states with more strikes likely. The NEA and AFT report growth into higher education and new strike laws in Hawaii and Pennsylvania, highlighting potential conflicts in New Jersey Illinois Connecticut Massachusetts Washington D C and Philadelphia.
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Labor Movement
National Education Association
Afl-Cio American Federation of Teachers
Robert H. Chanin
NEA
National Higher Education Association
New Jersey
Chanin
AFT
John Converse
Seattle Community College
Hawaii
Pennsylvania
Frp
Chenin
James E. Mundy
Ilinois
New Haven
West Haven
Connecticut
Philadelphia
Springfield
Mass
Converse
Washington, D.C
San Francisco
AIT
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
City Pension Plan Nears Approval for Union City
City Council hears a rundown on a proposed ordinance to establish a local pension fund for about 22 city employees. The plan requires 20 years service and a 60 year retirement, funded by about six percent of payroll with employees contributing around 4.7 percent. A local Pension board would run the plan with no outside agencies.
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Johnson
Franklin refinery to close Wilco Sonneborn division
The Franklin area will lose the Wilco Sonneborn Division of the Witco Amalie refinery with 80 workers affected. Plant manager Leslie C. Borell says closing details must come from New York. cleanup by Route 22 is planned by November 1 and most operations may move to Bradford. A 11:30 a.m. June 19 fire caused two fatalities among maintenance personnel.
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Bradford
Witco
Amalie
Iit
Commission Finds Pornography Does Not Cause Sex Crimes
The Presidents Commission on Pornography tentatively concludes obscenity does not corrupt youths or foster sex crimes. The draft, not yet released, cites tests showing arousal in many adults and notes no recorded criminal acts tied to erotic material among hundreds of study participants. Congress and subcommittees plan hearings to challenge the findings.
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Washington
President's Commission On Pornography
Commission
PDS
Associated Press
Congress
House
Elacage
Robert N.C. Nix
Celia hurricane damage nears $300 million in Texas areas
In the Corpus Christi region and beyond Celia caused 32 deaths in Texas and Mexico, with damage around $233 million to buildings and $60 million to crops. Winds up to 160 mph, flooding along the Rio Grande, and federal disaster declarations opened aid channels as hospitals and relief units mobilized.
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Texas
Coastal Bend
Celia
Mexico
Cuba
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Gulf of Mexico
Corpus, Christi
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Rio Grande
Beulah
Nueces River
Gulf
Nixon
Preston Smith
Houston
Aransas Pass
Robstown
Here
Ingleside
PennDOT Letters To Harrisburg The Badger Game
Local readers in Corry express frustration with PennDOT over Route 6 junction safety and the Corry Plaza, while concerns about North Center Street resurfacing prompt official replies. District Engineer A.R. Bowles notes efforts to improve warning signs and highway information, with ongoing review of sign standards and traffic control. A separate inquiry on Route 426 brick resurfacing reveals the repair plan and delays due to brick removal.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Penndot
Department of Highways
Corry
The
Journal
Just Plain
Corry Plaza
R. Budd Dwyer
Meadville
A.R. Rowles
Franklin
Dwyer
Launcaten
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Bowles
Center Street
James Korp
Salvation Army
Caetes
Highway Department
Karp
Ee Eteam
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Kenneth Boardman
Miles Street
Boardman
Gary Proper
Union City Memorial Hospital
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Joseph Vigorito
Ne Today
Beceyme
Federal
House of Representatives
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Highways
Veen Cracees Geerste
Penna
Ming
James J.karp
Capt. Karp
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